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Richard Parker Richard Parker i(A47376 works by)
Born: Established: 1915 Middlesex,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1959 Departed from Australia: 1961
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1 y separately published work icon The Hendon Fungus Richard Parker , London : Gollancz , 1967 Z837078 1967 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon M for Mischief Richard Parker , New York (City) : Duell, Sloan and Pearce , 1966 7633749 1966 single work children's fiction children's

'Three Marlowe children find a stove in the summer house with two settings O for ordinary and M for mischief. What mischief the children get into with a magic cookbook.' (Publisher's extract)
1 y separately published work icon Boy on a Chain Richard Parker , London : Peter Davies , 1964 Z1372030 1964 single work novel young adult
1 y separately published work icon Perversity of Pipers Richard Parker , London : Gollancz , 1964 Z831748 1964 single work children's fiction children's The Pipers of Piper Creek in Tasmania are rough diamonds and young Tas Piper is no exception but he becomes a hero when he rescues some people from a disused mine.
1 y separately published work icon The Boy Who Wasn't Lonely Richard Parker , Leicester : Brockhampton Press , 1964 Z830006 1964 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon The House That Guilda Drew Richard Parker , Leicester : Brockhampton Press , 1963 Z1376206 1963 single work children's fiction children's Guilda and her Dutch parents are New Australians and move around Australia living in a tent, from one fruit picking job to another. Guilda's dream of living in a real house and attending one school on a permanent basis seems impossible to realise until her father is offered a job in a sawmill in Moogara Forest and a rundown house as part of the job.
2 y separately published work icon A Valley Full of Pipers Richard Parker , London : Gollancz , 1962 Z830522 1962 single work children's fiction children's It takes an act of God and an act of heroism to reconcile the two branches of the Piper family who have been quarreling for generations.
1 y separately published work icon Voyage to Tasmania Richard Parker , New York (City) : Bobbs-Merrill , 1961 Z1376200 1961 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon New Home South Richard Parker , Leicester : Brockhampton Press , 1961 Z983283 1961 single work children's fiction children's
2 y separately published work icon More Snakes Than Ladders Richard Parker , Leicestershire : Brockhampton Press , 1960 Z830233 1960 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon The Penguin Goes Home Richard Parker , London : Chatto and Windus , 1951 Z1376193 1951 single work children's fiction children's The story of an expedition to the South Pole made by some animals who have escaped from a zoo.
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