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y separately published work icon The Pocket Dogs single work   picture book   children's  
Is part of The Pocket Dogs Margaret Wild , 2000 series - author picture book (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 The Pocket Dogs
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'Biff and Buff are two very small dogs who are happy to travel in Mr Pocket's pockets, until Biff falls through a hole one day.' (Source: Trove)

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Notes

  • This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

    Food depiction
    • Incidental
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Everyday drinks
    • Fresh foods
    Food practices
    • Eating out - picnic
    • Food shopping
    Gender
    • Food shopping - female
    • Food shopping - male
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place
    • Domestic
    • Urban
    Setting
    • Domestic interior
    • Urban landscape
    Food as social cohesion
    • Family meals [pinic]
    Food as cultural identity
    • White Australian characters
    Food as character identity
    • Imagining food
    Food as language n/a

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has Chinese and Korean translations.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Norwood, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Omnibus Books , 2000 .
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      Extent: unpagedp.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 1862914184
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Scholastic Press ,       2001 .
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      Extent: 32 p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9780439239738, 0439239737
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
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      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Scholastic UK ,       2010 .
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      Extent: 40 p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781407116556, 140711655X
Alternative title: Filhotes de bolso
Language: Portuguese
    • Sao Paulo,
      c
      Brazil,
      c
      South America, Americas,      :       Brinque Book ,       2002 .
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      Extent: 32 p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9788574120980, 8574120987
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Works about this Work

The Children's Book Council of Australia Annual Awards 2001 2001 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 45 no. 3 2001; (p. 2-12)
Untitled Annette Dale Meiklejohn , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 15 no. 4 2000; (p. 26)
— Review of The Pocket Dogs Margaret Wild , 2000 single work picture book
Untitled Joan Zahnleiter , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 44 no. 4 2000; (p. 31)
— Review of A Dog Called Bear Martine Murray , 2000 single work picture book ; The Pocket Dogs Margaret Wild , 2000 single work picture book
Untitled Joan Zahnleiter , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 44 no. 4 2000; (p. 31)
— Review of A Dog Called Bear Martine Murray , 2000 single work picture book ; The Pocket Dogs Margaret Wild , 2000 single work picture book
Untitled Annette Dale Meiklejohn , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 15 no. 4 2000; (p. 26)
— Review of The Pocket Dogs Margaret Wild , 2000 single work picture book
The Children's Book Council of Australia Annual Awards 2001 2001 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 45 no. 3 2001; (p. 2-12)
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