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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 Canoes of the Dead
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'Novel about a lonely Australian boy whose friendship with teenagers from a village in Papua New Guinea leads him on a voyage of self-discovery. This is the author's first novel.' (Publication summary)

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Works about this Work

Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 9 no. 3 1994; (p. 34)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
Untitled Barbara Dobson , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 38 no. 2 1994; (p. 29)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
Untitled Brenda O'Neill , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 7 no. 4 1993; (p. 13)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
Untitled Christopher Thompson , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 1 no. 4 1993; (p. 43)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 156 1993; (p. 63-64)

— Review of Love Me, Love Me Not Libby Gleeson , 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel ; The Opera Club Sophie Masson , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Lucy in the Leap Year Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Micki Moon and Daniel Day Wendy Orr , 1993 single work children's fiction
Untitled Barbara Dobson , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 38 no. 2 1994; (p. 29)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 9 no. 3 1994; (p. 34)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
Untitled Brenda O'Neill , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 7 no. 4 1993; (p. 13)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 156 1993; (p. 63-64)

— Review of Love Me, Love Me Not Libby Gleeson , 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel ; The Opera Club Sophie Masson , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Lucy in the Leap Year Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Micki Moon and Daniel Day Wendy Orr , 1993 single work children's fiction
Untitled Christopher Thompson , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 1 no. 4 1993; (p. 43)

— Review of Canoes of the Dead David Kelly , 1993 single work novel
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