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Dorothy Wall Dorothy Wall i(A26401 works by) (a.k.a. Dorothy Badgery)
Born: Established: 12 Jan 1894 Wellington, Wellington (Region), North Island,
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region, ; Died: Ceased: 21 Jan 1942 Cremorne, Cremorne - Mosman - Northbridge area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Female
Arrived in Australia: 1914
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1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill's 123 Dorothy Wall , Dorothy Wall (illustrator), Sydney : HarperCollins Australia , 2015 8704164 2015 single work picture book children's

'Learning is so much more fun when you can do it with Blinky Bill!

'Five tadpoles, 4 lyrebirds and 6 polka dots. Counting is easy with cheeky koala Blinky Bill and his charming Australian bush friends.' (Publication summary)
1 123 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill and Friends : Selected Stories The Blinky Bill Collection : Australia's Favourite Koala and His Creator, Dorothy Wall Dorothy Wall , North Ryde : Angus and Robertson , 1988 Z818110 1988 selected work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Meet Blinky Bill Carol Odell , Dorothy Wall , Louis Silvestro (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1984 Z1313887 1984 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Horrie Kiwi and the Kids Dorothy Wall , David Harris , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1983 Z1500334 1983 single work children's fiction children's 'Nothing ever seems to go smoothly for Horrie Kiwi. At his wedding to the beautiful Clara someone almost falls into the cake. Then there's the invasion of belligerent bugs, nosy neighbours to cope with, a cock-eyed christening, a kidnapper lurking and ... why, even on the kiwi family holiday Horrie is not left in peace. But with Clara and the kids he eventually manages to live happily ever after.' (Back cover)
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill Goes to School : Featuring the Mischievous Little Koala Created by Dorothy Wall Dorothy Wall , London Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1982 Z1229370 1982 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill Meets Nutsy Dorothy Wall , Betty Boaden , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1978 Z1229353 1978 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill and the Bull Ants : From The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Betty Boaden , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1977 Z1229348 1977 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill at Frog Hollow : From The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Betty Boaden , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1977 Z1229339 1977 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Meet Blinky Bill : The Mischievous Little Koala: From The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Betty Boaden , London : Angus and Robertson , 1977 Z1229333 1977 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill Runs Away : From The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Betty Boaden , London : Angus and Robertson , 1977 Z1229329 1977 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill at Mr Smifkin's Farm : Based on the Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Anne-Marie Willis , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1974 Z1370580 1974 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill and Nutsy : Based on the Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Carol Odell , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1972 Z1370543 1972 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill and the Rabbit's Birthday Party Carol Odell , Dorothy Wall , Walter Stackpool (illustrator), Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1971 Z1313722 1971 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall (illustrator), Sydney : Thumbprint , 1971 Z1289074 1971 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill's ABC Book Dorothy Wall , Dorothy Wall (illustrator), Sydney : Offset Printing , 1947 Z1229280 1947 single work picture book children's

'Learning is so much more fun when you can do it with Blinky Bill!

'R is for rabbit and P is for peekaboo. Discover the alphabet with mischievous Blinky Bill and his adorable Australian bush friends.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon A Tiny Story of Blinky Bill Dorothy Wall , Sydney : Offset Printing , 1942 Z1229266 1942 single work children's fiction children's Unable to sleep, Blinky Bill sneaks out of his tree as Mrs Koala and Nutsy sleep soundly. He heads down to the stream on Farmer Brown's property, where he is surprised to meet up with his friends Splodge the Kangaroo and Wally the Wombat. Blinky Bill wants to fish in the stream, but his friends say that he won't be able to catch fish from the bank. They decide to borrow Farmer Brown's boat. The three friends set off in the boat, and strife ensues.
1 The Escape Dorothy Wall , 1940 extract children's fiction children's (Blinky Bill and Nutsy : Two Little Australians)
— Appears in: School Paper : Grades III and IV , July no. 497 1940; (p. 84-86) Blinky Bill and his mother Mrs Koala have been caught and put in a zoo but Splodge the kangaroo has got out of his cage and promises to help them as soon as night comes.
1 y separately published work icon Blinky Bill Joins the Army Dorothy Wall , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1940 Z1229258 1940 single work children's fiction children's Blinky Bill plays soldiers in the bush with his friends: frogs, tadpoles, and rabbits. Some Australian soldiers, who are looking for a mascot, see Blinky drilling his 'army' and ask him to be the mascot for Australian soldiers in Sydney. Not knowing what a mascot is, Blinky Bill at first refuses. Later, as he prepares to leave his home, Blinky celebrates with his mother and his bush friends in various celebrations.
1 y separately published work icon Mickles and Muckles Dorothy Mellor , Sydney : Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia , 1939 Z1317854 1939 single work children's fiction children's fantasy Children's fantasy about seven-year-old Dicky Dan's search for his lost birthday shilling. Written by a Commonwealth Bank employee, and published by the Commonwealth Bank.
1 1 y separately published work icon Australians All : Land and Sea Folk in Rhyme Nelle Grant Cooper , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1939 Z913728 1939 selected work poetry children's
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