Snowy: The Diary of Eva Fischer is a fictional diary by Siobhan McHugh. It is the twelfth book in My Australian Story by Scholastic Australia. The book was released in October 2003, and republished with new covers in June 2013 and in July 2019. It was followed by Riding with Thunderbolt by Allan Baillie.
Dedication[]
Book description[]
- "Eva Fischer has moved to the top of the world—Cabramurra, the highest town in Australia. Eva feels on top of the world, too. Surrounded by people of every nationality, Eva makes new friends, and tries strange foreign food—like pizza.
Eva learns to ski and ride, and even learns that being half German maybe isn't so bad after all
But all around her, momentous things are happening. The Snowy Mountains Scheme is underway, huge dams have been built, tunnels constructed, homes abandoned, people lost..."
Eva Fischer has moved to Cabramurra, the highest town in Australia. Eva feels on top of the world too. Surrounded by people of every nationality, Eva makes new friends, and tries strange foreign food—like pizza. Eva learns to ski and ride, and even learns that being half German maybe isn't so bad after all.
But all around her, momentous things are happening. The Snowy Mountains Scheme is underway, huge dams have been built, tunnels constructed, homes abandoned, people lost..."
Plot[]
Characters[]
- Main article: List of Snowy characters
- Eva Fischer
Author[]
- Main article: Siobhan McHugh
Editions[]
![Snowy My Australian Story reprint 9781741699050 (June 2013)[2]](/wiki/File:Snowy2.jpg "Snowy2.jpg (192 KB)")
![Snowy My Australian Story reprint 9781760669256 (July 2019)[3]](/wiki/File:Snowy3.jpg "Snowy3.jpg (218 KB)")
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