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1 2 y separately published work icon Twisted Echoes David Sale , London : Headline , 1993 Z400003 1993 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon Me and You and Poems 2 Rolf Harris , London : Knight Books , 1993 Z984794 1993 selected work poetry children's

'"Cattledog" is Australian for jam-packed, and this exactly describes this collection of humorous school poems by a variety of writers. They are accompanied by Rolf Harris' distinctive illustrations.' (Publication summary)
2 15 y separately published work icon The Lake at the End of the World Caroline Macdonald , Auckland : Hodder and Stoughton , 1988 Z54958 1988 single work novel young adult science fiction

The year is 2025. Hector leaves his underground community which has been isolated for over half a century. Above ground he meets Diana. She lives a very different life beside a mystical lake, with her mother and crippled father. Suspicious of each other's versions of history, it is only when they are forced to visit the place of Hector's birth that their dependence on each other becomes clear.
1 y separately published work icon Your Joke Time Rolf Harris , Sevenoaks : Knight Books , 1991 Z834682 1991 single work children's

'By pointing out the pitfalls, advising on style, delivery, accents and other elements of joke-telling, as well as including a wide variety of jokes, Rolf Harris sets out to help children to improve their skills.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon A Catalogue of Comic Verse: Collected and Illustrated by Rolf Harris Rolf Harris , Sevenoaks : Knight Books , 1988 Z843314 1988 anthology poetry humour
1 y separately published work icon Shots Nigel Gray , Cambridge : Lutterworth , 1986 Z843122 1986 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon The Jetty Christobel Mattingley , London : Hodder and Stoughton , 1978 Z41130 1978 single work children's fiction children's
1 2 y separately published work icon A Handful of Ghosts : Thirteen Eerie Tales by Australian Authors Barbara Ker Wilson , Sydney : Hodder and Stoughton , 1976 Z857832 1976 anthology short story young adult mystery
1 2 y separately published work icon Hebe's Daughter Celia M. Syred , Sydney : Hodder and Stoughton , 1976 Z848455 1976 single work children's fiction children's historical fiction The bizarre and unpredictable saga of Elizabeth Pollard, daughter of play-actress Hebe, who travels from England to France, then back to England, barely escaping the French Revolution.
2 y separately published work icon A Dog Called Debbie Lyla Stevens , Hornsby : Hodder and Stoughton Australia Brockhampton Press , 1973 Z845979 1973 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon The Way Home Joan Phipson , South Melbourne : Macmillan , 1973 Z863165 1973 single work children's fiction children's After a car accident three children struggle to find their way home in a world that is not as it was. They would not have made it without the help of an invisible being that protects them.
1 4 y separately published work icon Seventeen Seconds Ivan Southall , Sydney : Hodder and Stoughton , 1973 Z50691 1973 single work biography war literature young adult
1 y separately published work icon Corcoran's the Name Olaf Ruhen , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1967 Z115751 1967 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Emu Kite Christobel Mattingley , London : Hamish Hamilton , 1972 Z830353 1972 single work children's fiction children's
4 4 y separately published work icon Chinaman's Reef is Ours Ivan Southall , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1970 Z792212 1970 single work novel young adult
5 3 y separately published work icon Over the Top Ivan Southall , Sydney London : Hicks Smith Methuen , 1972 Z792196 1972 single work children's fiction children's With his mother about to give birth and his father unconscious from a fall, it's up to eleven-year-old Perry to take charge.
1 3 y separately published work icon The Racketty Street Gang L. H. Evers , Sydney London : Hodder and Stoughton , 1961 Z61787 1961 single work children's fiction children's mystery 'Adventures of the gang from Racquetier Street in a harbourside suburb of Sydney, when it gets involved in a mystery at the local boat-yard.' (Libraries Australia)
2 y separately published work icon Diving Adventure Willard Price , Leicester : Knight Books , 1969 Z1300078 1969 single work children's fiction children's Hal and Roger Hunt are plunged into the depths of adventure in Diving Adventure when their specimen-collecting trip to the Undersea City takes a deadly turn. (Libraries Australia record).
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.
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