TY - BOOK AU - Rippin, Sally. AU - Masciullo,Lucia TI - The Lina stories SN - 9780143783770 U1 - A823.4 23 PY - 2017///. CY - Melbourne, Vic. : PB - Penguin Random House Australia, KW - Italian Australians KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Girls KW - Carlton (Vic.) KW - Social life and customs KW - Australian N1 - "4 books in one"--Cover; Bk 1: Meet Lina -- Bk 2: Lina's Many Lives -- Bk 3: Lina at the Games -- Bk 4: A Lesson for Lina; For primary school age N2 - It's 1956 . . . and Lina dreams of being a writer, but her strict Italian parents have other ideas. Now that she's won a scholarship to an expensive girls school, Lina has other troubles, too. But the Melbourne Olympic Games could be an opportunity for Lina to follow her dream of working on the school paper. Journey with Lina across all four exciting stories about a passionate girl finding a place to belong.Imaginative, kind and hard-working, Lina is an unforgettable Australian Girl ER -