Born: Established: 1948 Manly, Manly - Allambie - Curl Curl area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales, ;
Gender:
Female
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Pomegranate Season won the WA Premier's Prize & Special Award in 1998. Polizzotto was educated at Melbourne University and London University where she obtained a Ph.D in 1975. She moved to Western Australia in 1977. She has also written local history books including A Fair Sized Town : Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and Its History, 1958-1988 (1988), A History of Joyce Australia 1886-1986 (1986) and To Make a Better Life : Yugoslavs in the Swan Valley (1988).
Awards for Works
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Trumpet's Kittens
Fremantle
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Fremantle Press
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2001
Z1080658
2001
single work
picture book
children's
This beautifully illustrated picture book tells the story of Trumpet who, adopted by a neighbour when her family move house, seems to be getting fatter and fatter. Finally her new family realise that Trumpet is going to have kittens, and the arrival of Trombone, Clarinet, Piccolo and Cymbals is an event enjoyed by the whole family.
- Publisher's blurb.
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Pomegranate Season
South Fremantle
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Fremantle Press
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1998
Z421635
1998
single work
diary
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