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Australian children's author Jacqueline Harvey, smiling at the viewer, with long blond hair framing her face.
17 May

Ooh La La! High Tea with Jacqueline Harvey

  • Family and kids
  • Entertainment

Ooh La La! Celebrate a very French 'The Girl and the Ghost: Grand Opening' high tea with author Jacqueline Harvey.

Join in a delightful afternoon at Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne for a special high tea event with bestselling author Jacqueline Harvey to celebrate the release of 'The Girl and the Ghost: Grand Opening'.

Dine on delicious food, teas and soft drinks while listening to Jacqueline share secrets about this bestselling series, and what comes next for Jet, Louis, Gabriel and Harriet as they unravel the mystery of Chateau Margaux.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to meet Jacqueline, get your books signed, and enjoy a taste of France right here in Melbourne.

The Kids Bookshop will be selling copies of 'The Girl and the Ghost', 'The Girl and the Ghost: Family Secrets', and 'The Girl and the Ghost: Grand Opening' on the day.

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Sun 17 May
  • 12pm - 2.30pm 12:00pm - 2:30pm

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Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
328 Flinders St
Melbourne 3000

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Adult / general $48.96
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  • telephone number: 0466 578 506
  • email address: mtaplin@penguinrandomhouse.com.au
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The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.

We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future. For more information, visit Aboriginal Melbourne.

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