To aid classroom or home study using Real Reads books, here are some links to other websites which will help you to gain a greater understanding of Ethel Turner’s Australia.
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adb.anu.edu.au/biography/turner-ethel-mary-8885
This interesting article on Ethel Turner’s life and works, by noted biographer and literary critic Brenda Niall, comes from the Australian Dictionary of Biography, produced by the Australian National University.
This educational website contains a wealth of material on the history of Australia. You can learn about the stages in Australia’s story using the site’s ‘decade timeline’ – look up the 1880s and 1890s for some background to Seven Little Australians and Ethel Tuner.