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'It's the worst birthday 12-year-old computer genius Zac can imagine. No voice synthesizer for his computer and he is given the stupidest present ever, a dog. Then he realizes his dog is computer literate. And his dad discovers a scam at the bank where he works. A computer whizz is needed.' (Publication summary)
Adaptations
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form
y
Paws
( dir. Karl Zwicky
)
Australia
:
Latent Image Productions
,
1997
7292388
1997
single work
film/TV
children's
fantasy
'A computer-literate dog called PC flees into the arms of a lonely 13-year-old boy, Zac, after witnessing his master's murder. The two then set about unravelling the mystery of his death and finding treasure that has been hidden.'
Source: Screen Australia.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Sound recording.
Works about this Work
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[Review] Chance in a Million
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 43 no. 2 1999; (p. 33)
— Review of Chance in a Million 1992 single work children's fiction
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[Review] Chance in a Million
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 43 no. 2 1999; (p. 33)
— Review of Chance in a Million 1992 single work children's fiction
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