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"Since Jessie has never cared for her farmer husband's cat William, her difficult adjustment period after her husband's death makes William doubt if he is still welcome on the farm." (Source: Trove)
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Also published in sound recording format.
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has a Chinese translation.
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[Review] The Very Best of Friends
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 5 no. 1 1990; (p. 27-28)
— Review of The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards, 1990 Acceptance Speeches : Margaret Wild
1990
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 34 no. 4 1990; (p. 3-4) -
[Review] The Very Best of Friends
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 34 no. 1 1990; (p. 17)
— Review of The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book -
The Children's Book of the Year Awards Shortlists
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 5 no. 2 1990; (p. 22-24)
— Review of The Journey Home 1989 single work picture book ; I Wish I Had a Pirate Suit 1989 single work picture book ; A Nice Walk in the Jungle 1989 single work picture book ; Grandad's Magic 1989 single work picture book ; A Proper Little Lady 1989 single work picture book ; The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book ; Pigs and Honey 1989 single work picture book ; Papa and the Olden Days 1989 single work picture book ; Onion Tears 1989 single work children's fiction ; The Extraordinary Magics of Emma McDade 1989 single work children's fiction ; Following the Gold 1989 selected work poetry ; The Dragon of Mith 1989 single work children's fiction ; Merryll of the Stones 1989 single work novel ; The Red King 1989 single work novel ; Balyet 1989 single work novel ; Skymaze 1989 single work children's fiction ; Thunderwith 1989 single work novel ; Came Back to Show You I Could Fly 1989 single work novel -
Children's Book Council Picture Book Winners All Explore Sharing and Caring
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 28 July 1990; (p. B8)
— Review of Grandad's Magic 1989 single work picture book ; The Journey Home 1989 single work picture book ; The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book
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[Review] The Very Best of Friends
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 5 no. 1 1990; (p. 27-28)
— Review of The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book -
Santa's Selections for Children
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 December 1989; (p. 46)
— Review of The Ghost in Abigail Terrace 1989 single work picture book ; Gumboots and Other Risks 1989 single work children's fiction ; The Great Deeds of Superheroes 1989 selected work children's fiction ; Imagine 1989 single work picture book ; The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book ; A Nice Walk in the Jungle 1989 single work picture book ; Rain for Christmas 1989 single work picture book ; Came Back to Show You I Could Fly 1989 single work novel ; Balyet 1989 single work novel ; The School for Laughter 1989 single work picture book ; The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast 1999 single work picture book ; The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue 1989 single work picture book -
The Pick for the Children
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 24 March 1990; (p. 7-8)
— Review of A Nice Walk in the Jungle 1989 single work picture book ; Following the Gold 1989 selected work poetry ; The Red King 1989 single work novel ; Onion Tears 1989 single work children's fiction ; A Proper Little Lady 1989 single work picture book ; Balyet 1989 single work novel ; I Wish I Had a Pirate Suit 1989 single work picture book ; Papa and the Olden Days 1989 single work picture book ; Grandad's Magic 1989 single work picture book ; The Journey Home 1989 single work picture book ; Came Back to Show You I Could Fly 1989 single work novel ; The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book ; Merryll of the Stones 1989 single work novel -
[Review] The Very Best of Friends
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: Booklist , 1 March vol. 86 no. 13 1990; (p. 1345)
— Review of The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book -
[Review] The Very Best of Friends
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Junior Bookshelf , June vol. 54 no. 3 1990; (p. 133)
— Review of The Very Best of Friends 1989 single work picture book -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards, 1990 Acceptance Speeches : Margaret Wild
1990
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 34 no. 4 1990; (p. 3-4)
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