Download or read book Surviving Sydney Cove written by Goldie Alexander and published by Scholastic Australia. This book was released on 2010-08-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lizzie Harvey, a convict transported to Sydney Cove, is starved and overworked. She has to fetch water, mend clothes, please her master, care for his china-doll daughter and tiptoe around his moody soldier son. She can barely find time to dream about the way things used to be, let alone write in her diary. But write she must. It is her only hope of reaching out to the home she has left behind, all those thousands of miles across the sea.