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Peter and Joan construct the characters of Dan, Mrs Peg and Nobby from three clothes pegs and each chapter is a further adventure of these pegmen.
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Dedication: To the children I knew years ago who built Pegmen's Run beside the Macquarie River and grew up and forgot, and to their heirs, the children of today who have greeted every tale of the Pegmen's adventures with the cry 'Tell us some more!' this book is dedicated.
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Australian Book Society's Award
1947
single work
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— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal , November vol. 2 no. 5 1947; (p. 260-261) -
Recent Childrens' Books
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Library Journal , February vol. 1 no. 8 1947; (p. 362-64)
— Review of Michael McFudge 1944 selected work children's fiction ; Silvertail : the story of a lyrebird 1946 single work children's fiction ; "Lannie" : The Story of a Collie Dog 1946 single work children's fiction ; Pegmen Tales 1946 single work children's fiction ; The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill 1939 selected work children's fiction
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Recent Childrens' Books
1947
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Library Journal , February vol. 1 no. 8 1947; (p. 362-64)
— Review of Michael McFudge 1944 selected work children's fiction ; Silvertail : the story of a lyrebird 1946 single work children's fiction ; "Lannie" : The Story of a Collie Dog 1946 single work children's fiction ; Pegmen Tales 1946 single work children's fiction ; The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill 1939 selected work children's fiction -
Australian Book Society's Award
1947
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Australasian Book News and Literary Journal , November vol. 2 no. 5 1947; (p. 260-261)
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