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Jiri Tibor Novak Jiri Tibor Novak i(A9584 works by) (a.k.a. Tibor)
Born: Established: 1947 Prague,
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Czech Republic,
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Eastern Europe, Europe,
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Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1970
Heritage: Czech
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1 1 y separately published work icon Robbie Robinson and the Last Crayfish Wendy Graham , Crawley : Cygnet Books , 2004 Z1203839 2004 single work children's fiction children's 'Robbie Robinson likes all kinds of aquatic life. He'd like to have friends too, it's just that his schoolmates think he's a bit peculiar. So Robbie is delighted when Theodore, the new boy at school, befriends him. But then Robbie makes a gigantic idiot of himself in front of Theodore and turns their trip to Looney World into a disaster. Things go from bad to worse at the Chinese restaurant when he has to make a life or death decision.' (Libraries Australia)
1 3 y separately published work icon Great Ocean Walk Jiri Tibor Novak , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), South Melbourne : Lothian , 2003 Z1050005 2003 single work picture book children's
1 3 y separately published work icon Blotsville Mary Steele , Flemington : Hyland House , 2002 Z971727 2002 single work children's fiction children's Old Mrs. Abigail Chattery stood at her farm gate and stared at the new houses from the estate spilling over the hill. 'Blots on the landscape, all of you!' she shouted. 'BLOTS!' Other citizens of Blotsville are also becoming increasingly uneasy. What is their slipper Mayor, H.P. Burpwistle, up to in the name of 'progress'? An unlikely group forms. Mrs. Chattery and old Mr. Blunt, their two wily pet birds Galahad and Sulf, young Max and Pippi Bitzer and their parents (who own the pet shop), band together and mount an eccentric campaign to show that true progress is measured by people's happiness.(Libraries Australia record).
1 2 y separately published work icon When the Buffalo Awakes Penelope Johnson , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Melbourne : Roland Harvey Books , 2000 Z999552 2000 single work picture book children's The story of a young girl who climbs a mountain for the first time with her father and the bond they share in their love of the mountain
1 y separately published work icon There Was an Old Man From... : A Collection of Loony Limericks Jiri Tibor Novak , Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1999 Z1341973 1999 selected work poetry children's humour
1 y separately published work icon Roger's Cooper S : Chase Down the Winding Miles Katrina Nolan , Greensborough : Steele Wilson Books , 1998 Z1180606 1998 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon I Hate Needles! Fran Purcell , Greensborough : Steele Wilson Books , 1998 Z1078580 1998 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon Boats : Poems Alex Selenitsch , Aireys Inlet : SWAMP , 1997 Z1417353 1997 selected work poetry
1 y separately published work icon Exploding Tombstones Pamela Graham , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 1997 Z1060776 1997 single work children's fiction children's
1 y separately published work icon The Clancy Kite Jocelyn Hawes , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 1997 Z977847 1997 single work children's fiction children's 'There's a new craze in the Valley: gigantic, brilliant kites. Megan just has to get one! But how? Mr Watanabe and his daughter come to Megan's rescue and offer to teach her how to make a kite. But it all seems like such hard , unrewarding work.' 

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1 y separately published work icon A Giant Leap Stephen Gard , South Melbourne : Macmillan Education Australia , 1996 23402459 1996 single work short story
1 y separately published work icon Yeebah of the You Yangs Jiri Tibor Novak , Lara : Lara Primary School , 1995 Z1321109 1995 single work children's fiction children's 'This is an almost true tale of The You Yangs of Yeebah seen through the eyes of Lara Primary School children. Mr Novak inspired, gathered and collected the children's ideas to weave the mystical tale.' (Preface).
1 y separately published work icon Old MacDonald Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Victoria : Allan Cornwell , 1994 Z833459 1994 single work poetry children's
1 y separately published work icon Buccanauts and Aquaneers Nan McNab , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Mount Martha : Cornwell , 1994 Z827344 1994 single work picture book children's
1 The Masked Walker of Prague Jiri Tibor Novak , 1994 single work prose
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 136 1994; (p. 39-41)
1 4 y separately published work icon Birdman Jiri Tibor Novak , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Milsons Point : Random House Mark Macleod Books , 1994 Z425908 1994 single work picture book children's
1 2 y separately published work icon Puffy Anne-Maree Rolley , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Milsons Point : Random House Australia , 1993 Z917719 1993 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Crocoroos and Kangadiles Nan McNab , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Mount Martha : Allan Cornwell , 1993 Z804603 1993 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Vienna i "respectable house in a", Jiri Tibor Novak , Jiri Tibor Novak (illustrator), Melbourne : Nosukumo , 1992 Z205216 1992 single work poetry satire
1 1 y separately published work icon Inigo, the Adventures of a Saint Michael Hansen , Brunswick : David Lovell Publishing , 1991 Z969078 1991 single work children's fiction children's
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