{"product_id":"an-australian-childs-view-of-the-second-world-war-paperback","title":"An Australian Child's View of The Second World War - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGeoffrey A. Rickarby\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn Autobiographical account of the years 1939 through 1945 at Gardiner Central School. The tensions and concerns of the time covering local area, school and family interactions. A stressful time in Australia reflected through the inquiring eyes of a schoolboy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA book for local historians about Gardiner Central School and the district of Malvern and Glen Iris, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eincluding the small village of Tooronga where the Rickarby family lived at 6 Creswick street.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo 6 was well known at the time for the 6 tennis courts behind the house, which hosted all kinds of tennis competitions and social events before the war which stopped almost overnight as players enlisted to fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeoffrey graduated in medicine from Melbourne University (1956).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe went on to become a child psychiatrist, being honoured in 2012 with the OAM for his work with relinquishing mothers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67923746357555,"sku":"9780645359923","price":32.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/n-dpyveksz9780645359923.webp?v=1793825631","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/an-australian-childs-view-of-the-second-world-war-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}