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 Elisabeth MacIntyre Arthuor's Star Sign
 Nationality - Australian Profession - Author
 Date of birth - 01 Nov 1916 Date of death - 2004
 Place of birth - Sydney : New South Wales
Elisabeth MacIntyre was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia on November 1, 1916.

Elisabeth attended the Sydney Church of England Girls Grammar School and was an art student at East Sydney Technical College.

At an early age Elisabeth had a horse-riding accident and as a result slowly became deaf.

During World War II, she was part of the Women's Land Army. It was during her time in the army that she received a letter from Scribner's accepting Ambrose Kangaroo (1942), her first book.


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The "Ambrose Kangaroo" series, which includes Ambrose Kangaroo Goes to Town (1964), was later adapted into a television cartoon for the Australian Broadcasting Commission and the BBC.

Elisabeth Macintyre died in 2004 at the age of 85.

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