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'While coming to terms with new responsibilities, Megan meets Kel, a runaway with special powers. Megan hides Kel from the scientists who are after him and discovers that she too has powers. Together they explore the extent of their powers' (Source: NLA).
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Allan Baillie : 'Extending Horizons'
1997
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Adolescent Novel : Australian Perspectives 1997; (p. 105-114) -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 1989
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 3-8) The judges' report for the 1989 Australian Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards. -
[Review] Megan's Star
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 24)
— Review of Megan's Star 1988 single work novel -
The Book of the Year Award Shortlists
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 4 no. 2 1989; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Wiggy and Boa 1988 single work children's fiction ; Megan's Star 1988 single work novel ; The Lake at the End of the World 1988 single work novel ; Deepwater 1987 single work novel ; You Take the High Road 1988 single work novel ; Answers to Brut 1988 single work children's fiction ; Beyond the Labyrinth 1988 single work novel ; The Split Creek Kids 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Australopedia : How Australia Works After 200 Years of Other People Living Here 1988 reference non-fiction ; Callie's Family 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Best-Kept Secret 1988 single work children's fiction ; Melanie and the Night Animal 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Eleventh Hour : A Curious Mystery 1988 single work picture book ; Edward the Emu 1988 single work picture book children's fiction ; Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 1988 single work picture book ; My Place in Space 1988 single work picture book ; Mr Nick's Knitting 1988 single work picture book ; Drac and the Gremlin 1988 single work picture book -
[Review] Megan's Star
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Scan , May vol. 8 no. 4 1989;
— Review of Megan's Star 1988 single work novel
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Angsting Emus and Punk Zebras
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Editions , August no. 1 1989; (p. 8-9)
— Review of The Eleventh Hour : A Curious Mystery 1988 single work picture book ; Mr Nick's Knitting 1988 single work picture book ; Drac and the Gremlin 1988 single work picture book ; Megan's Star 1988 single work novel -
Logical Selection and One Glaring Omission
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 June 1989;
— Review of Mr Nick's Knitting 1988 single work picture book ; The Eleventh Hour : A Curious Mystery 1988 single work picture book ; Callie's Family 1988 single work children's fiction ; You Take the High Road 1988 single work novel ; The Best-Kept Secret 1988 single work children's fiction ; Answers to Brut 1988 single work children's fiction ; Drac and the Gremlin 1988 single work picture book ; Wiggy and Boa 1988 single work children's fiction ; Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 1988 single work picture book ; Megan's Star 1988 single work novel ; The Lake at the End of the World 1988 single work novel -
[Review] Megan's Star
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Scan , May vol. 8 no. 4 1989;
— Review of Megan's Star 1988 single work novel -
The Book of the Year Award Shortlists
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 4 no. 2 1989; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Wiggy and Boa 1988 single work children's fiction ; Megan's Star 1988 single work novel ; The Lake at the End of the World 1988 single work novel ; Deepwater 1987 single work novel ; You Take the High Road 1988 single work novel ; Answers to Brut 1988 single work children's fiction ; Beyond the Labyrinth 1988 single work novel ; The Split Creek Kids 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Australopedia : How Australia Works After 200 Years of Other People Living Here 1988 reference non-fiction ; Callie's Family 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Best-Kept Secret 1988 single work children's fiction ; Melanie and the Night Animal 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Eleventh Hour : A Curious Mystery 1988 single work picture book ; Edward the Emu 1988 single work picture book children's fiction ; Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves 1988 single work picture book ; My Place in Space 1988 single work picture book ; Mr Nick's Knitting 1988 single work picture book ; Drac and the Gremlin 1988 single work picture book -
[Review] Megan's Star
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 24)
— Review of Megan's Star 1988 single work novel -
Allan Baillie : 'Extending Horizons'
1997
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Adolescent Novel : Australian Perspectives 1997; (p. 105-114) -
Speculative Fiction for Australian Children
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , March no. 108 1989; (p. 22-25) -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 1989
1989
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 3-8) The judges' report for the 1989 Australian Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards.
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