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5 14 y separately published work icon The Landing : A Night of Birds Katherine Scholes , ( trans. Erik Juul Clausen with title Fuglenes nat ) Denmark : Thode , 1990 Z861948 1987 single work children's fiction children's 'Others have crossed paths with birds - shipwrecked seamen; lighthouse keepers; lone yachtmen ... But on this wild and stormy night at her grandfather's place it is Annie who enters the strange and secret world of birds - a world of ancient tradition and alien lore. When an old feud is uncovered, she finds things drawing dangerously close to home.' (Source: Book Jacket)
2 1 y separately published work icon Elephant Rock Caroline Macdonald , ( trans. Erik Juul Clausen with title Elefant Klippen ) Randers : Thode , 1986 Z831118 1983 single work novella young adult fantasy
7 19 y separately published work icon A Little Fear Patricia Wrightson , ( trans. Anne Mette Jensen with title En Lille Frygt ) Denmark : Thode , 1986 Z312060 1983 single work children's fiction children's

A strong-minded old woman struggles with an ancient gnome-like creature for the right to live in the small cottage that she has just bought, on land that the Njimbin has occupied for centuries.
8 1 y separately published work icon Pinquo Colin Thiele , ( trans. Hanne Wurtz with title Pinka ) Randers : Thode , 1985 Z827822 1983 single work children's fiction children's adventure 'Pinquo is a fairy penguin, who can swim, skip and dive faster than the blink of an eye. When Pinquo is wounded, the children Kirsty and Tim take him to Dr Piper, and they all look after Pinquo until he is ready to go to sea. Later the penguin with the droopy walk and kinky flipper comes back into their lives, with his new family. When disaster strikes Sickle Bay, Pinquo leads a mad stampede of a thousand frenzied penguins, to save the townspeople.' (Source: Bookseller's website)
14 23 Storm Boy Colin Thiele , ( trans. Hanne Wurtze with title Storm Boy : Drengen og Pelikanen ) Randers : Thode , 1984 Z947092 1963 single work children's fiction children's (taught in 3 units)
— Appears in: Kumurins un Kamolins; Es protu lekt pari pelkem; Vetras zens 1999;

The story of a boy and his pelican, Mr Percival, who live on the South Australian Coorong.
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