D. J. Potter Explained

Dora Joan Potter
Birth Date:1915
Death Date:1987
Nationality:Australian
Occupation:children's author

Dora Joan Potter (1915 - 1987) was an Australian children's author. She is best remembered for her novels set in the fictional Winterton girls boarding school.[1]

She worked as a secretary at the University of Adelaide, became an expert maths typist, and retired in 1976. She never married and died from cancer on 5 February 1987 at Fulham, South Australia. Her books were popular in their time.

Bibliography

Winterton School series

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Austlit — Dora Joan Potter . Austlit. 22 October 2024.
  2. Web site: Pam Pays Her Debt by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  3. Web site: Those Summer Holidays by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  4. Web site: Margaret's Decision by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  5. Web site: Helen's Inheritance by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  6. Web site: With Wendy at Winterton School by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  7. Web site: Wendy Moves Up by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  8. Web site: Wendy in Charge by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  9. Web site: Althea's Term at Winterton by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  10. Web site: Winterton Holiday Cruise by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.
  11. Web site: A New Girl for Winterton by Dora Joan Potter. National Library of Australia. 22 October 2024.

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