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y separately published work icon The Goanna Island Mystery single work   children's fiction   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Goanna Island Mystery
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'Legend says that the ghost of a pirate haunts the tiny Goanna Island. Leo, new to the area, decides to investigate one day, when the local bully dares him to visit the island. Leo doesn't really believe in ghosts - until he sees a pale face staring at him from a window. Who is on the island? Are all the legends true?' (Publication summary)

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    • Mount Waverley, Ashwood - Mulgrave area, Melbourne South East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Aussie School Books , 2008 .
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      Extent: 48p.
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      ISBN: 9781921255199
      Series: y separately published work icon Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Read! Read! Read! Blake Education (publisher), Mount Waverley : Blake Education Aussie School Books , Z1841343 2007 series - publisher children's fiction children's

      'AUSSIE! AUSSIE! AUSSIE! stories are written for young Australians aged 7-10 and levelled appropriately. They are supported by cartoon illustrations which add meaning to the text for the young reader.

      'The series was commissioned to ensure Australian primary school students have access to engaging, quality Australian stories and stories set in an Australian context.

      'The stories were chosen for the quality of the story and the way in which it represented the essence of the Australian character, Australian values and the uniqueness of the Australian urban, rural and natural environment.'

      (Source: Publisher's website)
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