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'Ian first met Abbie the orangutan when they were trapped together on a sinking freighter in the middle of a
cyclone. Now Ian is taking Abbie back home, giving her freedom in the jungles of Borneo. But it's not as simple
as he thought it would be. There is something much worse than a cyclone waiting for them this time ...'. (Source: publisher's blurb.)
Notes
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Included in the 2001 White Ravens Catalogue compiled by the International Youth Library in Munich, Germany.
Affiliation Notes
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has an Asian setting.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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[Review] Saving Abbie
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 45 no. 1 2001; (p. 26)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
[Review] Saving Abbie
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 15 no. 2 2001; (p. 17-18)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
The Jungle's Awful Truth
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 17 February 2001; (p. 8)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
[Review] Saving Abbie
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 8 no. 4 2000; (p. 40-41)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
Children's Tale that Ignores Current Fashion
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 November 2000; (p. 16)
— Review of The Game of the Goose 2000 single work children's fiction ; Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel
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[Review] Saving Abbie
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 45 no. 1 2001; (p. 26)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
The Jungle's Awful Truth
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 17 February 2001; (p. 8)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
Independent readers
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 15 no. 5 2000; (p. 32)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel -
CoverNotes
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 8 October 2000; (p. 11)
— Review of Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel ; Lavinia Lavarr 2000 single work picture book -
Children's Tale that Ignores Current Fashion
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 18 November 2000; (p. 16)
— Review of The Game of the Goose 2000 single work children's fiction ; Saving Abbie 2000 single work novel
Last amended 31 Oct 2017 11:18:10
Settings:
- Borneo, Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
- Melbourne, Victoria,
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