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y separately published work icon Home in the Sky single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 Home in the Sky
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A pigeon with a kindly owner and a home on the roof of a building meets a boy who wants to keep him.

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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Greenwillow Books ,       1984 .
      Extent: 32p.
      Edition info: 1st edition.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0688038417
    • Milsons Point, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Random House , 1993 .
      Extent: 1vp.
      ISBN: 0091828562
    • London,
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      England,
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      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Walker Books [London] ,       2001 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 32p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0744575850 (hardback), 9780744575859 (hardback)
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Works about this Work

Untitled Sandi Toose , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 15 no. 3 2001; (p. 53)
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
Know the Author/Illustrator : Jeannie Baker H. M. Saxby , 1988 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 3 no. 1 1988; (p. 20-21)
Untitled Harry Bahlin , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 97 1985; (p. 28-29)
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
Judges' Report, 1985 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , July no. 96 1985; (p. 2-8)
Untitled 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 May 1985;
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
Untitled Sandi Toose , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 15 no. 3 2001; (p. 53)
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
Untitled 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Horn Book Magazine , Mar/April vol. 61 no. 2 1985; (p. 173-4)
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
Untitled 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald (Sydney) , 21 July 1985;
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
The 1985 Australian Children's Book Awards Margaret Dunkle , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 72 1985; (p. 8-10)
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book ; Ayu and the Perfect Moon David Cox , 1984 single work picture book ; Arthur Amanda Graham , 1984 single work picture book ; The Angel with a Mouth-Organ Christobel Mattingley , 1984 single work picture book ; The Inch Boy Helen Smith (translator), 1984 single work picture book ; There's a Sea in My Bedroom Margaret Wild , 1984 single work picture book ; The Tree Witches Gwenda Turner , 1983 single work picture book ; Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge Mem Fox , 1984 single work picture book ; The True Story of Lilli Stubeck James Aldridge , 1984 single work novel ; Adrift Allan Baillie , 1984 single work children's fiction ; Eleanor, Elizabeth Libby Gleeson , 1984 single work children's fiction ; Papio Victor Kelleher , 1984 single work novel ; Penny Pollard's Letters Robin Klein , 1984 single work correspondence ; Something Special Emily Rodda , 1984 single work children's fiction ; Me and Jeshua Eleanor Spence , 1984 single work children's fiction ; Dancing in the Anzac Deli Nadia Wheatley , 1984 single work children's fiction ; Hating Alison Ashley Robin Klein , 1984 single work novel
Untitled 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 May 1985;
— Review of Home in the Sky Jeannie Baker , 1984 single work picture book
Know the Author/Illustrator : Jeannie Baker H. M. Saxby , 1988 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 3 no. 1 1988; (p. 20-21)
Judges' Report, 1985 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , July no. 96 1985; (p. 2-8)
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