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Issue Details: First known date: 1951-1952... 1951-1952 Blue Wren Books
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Notes

  • This series of ten books was highly commended in the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award in 1952.
  • Not to be confused with Blue Wren Books published by Wren, Melbourne (1975)

Includes

y separately published work icon Christmas in the Sun Joan Phipson , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952 Z940938 1952 single work children's fiction children's
y separately published work icon The Wind and the Sun Aesop , Margaret Horder (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z1060364 1951 single work picture book children's fable
y separately published work icon Pretty Polly Pillicote Margaret Horder (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z1060367 1951 single work picture book children's
y separately published work icon The Dove and the Ant Aesop , Sally Medworth (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z1060374 1951 single work picture book children's
y separately published work icon The Ballad of Little Billee William Makepeace Thackeray , Sally Medworth (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952 Z1060379 1952 single work picture book children's
y separately published work icon Good King Wenceslas Margaret Horder (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z1060351 1951 single work picture book children's Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951
y separately published work icon Lavender's Blue and Two Other Rhymes Margaret Horder (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z1060354 1951 single work picture book children's Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951
y separately published work icon The 12 Days of Christmas Diana Medworth (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z1060388 1951 single work picture book children's Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951
y separately published work icon Moograbah : An Australian Aboriginal Legend Margaret Horder (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951 Z830438 1951 single work picture book children's Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1951
y separately published work icon The Ballad of Little Billee William Makepeace Thackeray , Sally Medworth (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952 Z1060379 1952 single work picture book children's Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1952

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1951
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Wren , 1951-1952 .
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Works about this Work

An Exactness of Observation Rosemary Dobson , 1973 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Reading Time : New Books for Boys and Girls , April no. 47 1973; (p. 36-38)
An Exactness of Observation Rosemary Dobson , 1973 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Reading Time : New Books for Boys and Girls , April no. 47 1973; (p. 36-38)
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Awards

1952 highly commended CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year Award Awarded to the series
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