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James Porter James Porter i(A15298 works by) (a.k.a. James Glanville Porter; James G. Porter)
Born: Established: 1929 Adelaide, South Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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1 4 y separately published work icon The Talking Mountains James Porter , Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton Australia , 1993 Z189209 1993 single work novel young adult
1 A Moment in Time James Porter , 1992 single work short story
— Appears in: Brief Encounters : Short Stories 1992; (p. 38-44)
1 4 y separately published work icon Piya James Porter , Sydney : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z830054 1991 single work children's fiction children's After a terrifying cyclone and tidal wave, Piya, a young Aboriginal girl, is washed ashore on a tiny island off the North Queensland coast. She is found and cared for by Len Scott, a lone writer who has made the island his home. But Len can't prevent Piya from being rounded up with other Aborigines scattered by the storm and taken to a harsh government reserve. Filled with a fierce independence and pride, Piya is determined to be free.
1 6 y separately published work icon The Edge of the Rainforest James Porter , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1991 Z560961 1991 single work novel young adult
1 4 y separately published work icon Long White Cloud James Porter , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1989 Z362094 1989 single work novel young adult
1 y separately published work icon White Water Crossing James Porter , Melbourne : Rigby Education , 1984 Z1353106 1984 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Beachcomber's Paradise : Selections from the Writings of E. J. Banfield E. J. Banfield , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1983 Z1221397 1983 selected work essay
1 y separately published work icon Further Confessions of the Beachcomber : The Best of E. J. Banfield's My Tropic Isle, Tropic Days, and Last Leaves from Dunk Island E. J. Banfield , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1983 Z1032380 1983 selected work essay
1 1 y separately published work icon The Sacred Tree James Porter , Adelaide : Rigby , 1982 Z836640 1982 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Hapkas Girl James Porter , Stanmore : Cassell Australia , 1980 Z555399 1980 single work novel young adult
1 1 y separately published work icon The Kumul Feathers James Porter , Adelaide : Rigby , 1979 Z38367 1979 single work children's fiction children's
1 Footprints in Sepwala James Porter , 1978 single work children's fiction
— Appears in: Spooks and Spirits : Eight Eerie Tales 1978;
1 1 y separately published work icon Warri of the Wind James Porter , Stanmore : Cassell Australia , 1977 Z947018 1977 single work children's fiction children's adventure
3 1 y separately published work icon The Swiftlet Isles James Porter , New South Wales London : Hodder and Stoughton , 1977 Z835921 1977 single work novel young adult adventure
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