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Mavis Scott Mavis Scott i(A5237 works by) (a.k.a. Mavis Dora Scott)
Born: Established: 1924 Brisbane, Queensland, ;
Gender: Female
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1 2 y separately published work icon The Magic Palace Mavis Scott , Australia : University of Queensland Press , 1993 Z837657 1993 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Birdstone Summer Mavis Scott , North Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1992 Z837294 1992 single work children's fiction children's
1 2 y separately published work icon The Bunyip in the Billycan Mavis Scott , Pat Freestone (illustrator), Nundah : Jam Roll Press , 1991 Z1011770 1991 single work picture book children's 'So begins a rollicking tale for young children, which describes a swagman's attempts (with the help of his friends) to free a bunyip from a very tight fit - in a billycan!' 

(Publication summary)

1 Book Reviews Mavis Scott , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Queensland Writer , vol. 2 no. 2 1991; (p. 17-18)

— Review of Strange Objects Gary Crew , 1990 single work novel
2 2 y separately published work icon Little Ho and the Golden Kites Mavis Scott , Pat Reynolds (illustrator), North Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1990 Z829741 1987 single work picture book children's 'It's the day of the Golden Kites. Little Ho travels to the Palace Gardens to watch the noblemen fly their magnificent kites. When the Great Lord Emperor comes to choose the best one, Little Ho dares to produce his own small kite. Will the soldiers strike him down? But the boy's courage and love of life win him a surprising new friend.' (Source: Bookseller's website)
1 1 y separately published work icon The Captain and the Kids Mavis Scott , Queensland : Jacaranda Press , 1980 Z834562 1980 single work children's fiction children's
1 form y separately published work icon The King and the Hard-Boiled Eggs Mavis Scott , 1960 s.l. : s.n. , 1960 (Manuscript version)x401770 Z1404714 1960 single work drama radio play children's
1 Quinlem in Queensland Mavis Scott , 1959 single work correspondence
— Appears in: The Observer , 2 May vol. 2 no. 9 1959; (p. 277 - 278)
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