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y separately published work icon WildGame single work   novel   science fiction   young adult  
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 WildGame
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Macka plays the WildGame at the VideoZone and suddenly a holographic animal comes to life from the screen. The animal is a survivor of an endangered species and Macka's encounter with this creature will force her to make some hazardous choices. Can she save the video marsupial from extinction by returning it to its habitat? And will Macka survive if she enters the game?

"Recommended for readers aged 10-14" -- Back cover.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • North Sydney, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 1991 .
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      Extent: 158p.
      ISBN: 1863730699
      Series: y separately published work icon A Little Ark Book Allen and Unwin (publisher), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 1988- 11639330 1988 series - publisher
    • St Leonards, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 1998 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Alternative title: Wild Game
      Extent: 158p.
      ISBN: 1864484462
Alternative title: Gioco selvaggio
Language: Italian
    • Milan,
      c
      Italy,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Fabbri ,
      2002 .
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      Extent: 161p.
      ISBN: 8845180115

Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

Environmentally Friendly Australian Children's Fiction : The 1991 Crop John Foster , 1992 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 7 no. 3 1992; (p. 20-21)
Untitled Anne Simpson , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 35 no. 4 1991; (p. 31)

— Review of WildGame Margo Lanagan , 1991 single work novel
Untitled Anne Simpson , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 35 no. 4 1991; (p. 31)

— Review of WildGame Margo Lanagan , 1991 single work novel
Environmentally Friendly Australian Children's Fiction : The 1991 Crop John Foster , 1992 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 7 no. 3 1992; (p. 20-21)
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