[2] It tells the story of a German immigrant family living in rural South Australia during the 1930s.

Colin Thiele was a South Australian educator and school principal.

Set in the Depression-era, 12-year-old Bruno Gunther lives with his family on a farm near the fictional town of Nagapalee.

The novel follows Bruno's adventures around town and with his family before he is sent away to school in Adelaide, South Australia.

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