She was watching you all again’” (Park, 12). However, when Vincent plays Park, the author writes, “‘I saw the little furry girl, Vince said Natalie. While they are there, they see the children playing a game called “Beatie Bow.” Vincent bugs his older sister about not playing the game because she is too scared of it. Abigail had brought the Crown kids, Natalie and Vincent, to the playground. That was where Abigail had met her neighbors, the Crowns. Months after her father had left, Abigail and her mother moved into a unit that the King had given them. Within the first few pages we learn that her father is a king, but he soon left her mother for another woman. It started off with a fourteen-year-old girl named Abigail. The story takes place in Sydney, Australia where Park had spent most of her adult years living.Īs I began reading this novel, I did not know what to expect. Playing Beatie Bow is an Australian Children’s book written by Ruth Park.
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