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Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Falling Forward
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Troy Spinks, tattooed with a dragon, is a shooting star. Bruce Daffin, tattooed with loneliness, is barely a survivor. Their friendship is the beginning of the end. The end is like a punch to the heart. Falling forward is the only way they can go. (LA)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Norwood, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Omnibus Books , 1998 .
      Extent: 198p.
      ISBN: 0143003895, 1862913366
    • Camberwell, Camberwell - Kew area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2005 .
      Extent: 197p.
      ISBN: 0143003895

Other Formats

  • Also braille, sound recording.

Works about this Work

The Choice is Yours, if You Really Believe Nicole Humphrey , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15-16 October 2005; (p. 22)

— Review of Wish Felice Arena , 1999 single work novel ; Little Fur : The Legend of Little Fur Isobelle Carmody , 2005 single work children's fiction ; Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Kerry Boyd , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 63-64)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Matthew Wood , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 13 no. 3 1999; (p. 31)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Sue Maher , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 43 no. 1 1999; (p. 31)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Anne Briggs , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 13 no. 4 1998; (p. 39)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Sue Maher , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 43 no. 1 1999; (p. 31)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Anne Briggs , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 13 no. 4 1998; (p. 39)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
The Choice is Yours, if You Really Believe Nicole Humphrey , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15-16 October 2005; (p. 22)

— Review of Wish Felice Arena , 1999 single work novel ; Little Fur : The Legend of Little Fur Isobelle Carmody , 2005 single work children's fiction ; Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Matthew Wood , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 13 no. 3 1999; (p. 31)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
Untitled Kerry Boyd , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 63-64)

— Review of Falling Forward David Metzenthen , 1998 single work novel
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