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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 River Child
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

After the death of her parents on the ship coming to Australia, sixteen year old Sarah makes herself a new home, and finds herself drawn into a mysterious relationship with Bilu, an Aboriginal woman, and with her son Warlu.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Fremantle Press , 1995 .
      Extent: 179p.
      ISBN: 1863681248 (pbk)
Alternative title: Flodens Barn
Language: Danish
    • Aarhus,
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      Denmark,
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      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Modtryk ,
      1998 .
      Extent: 208p.

Works about this Work

Untitled Anne Briggs , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 11 no. 1 1996; (p. 36)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Shelda Debowski , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 40 no. 1 1996; (p. 33)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Paula Beck , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 9 no. 2 1995; (p. 24-25)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Charlie McAdam's Powerful Voice John Hanrahan , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 23 December 1995; (p. 6)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Nicola Robinson , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , August vol. 75 no. 1061 1995; (p. 54)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel ; Queen Kat, Carmel and St Jude Get a Life Maureen McCarthy , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Shelda Debowski , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 40 no. 1 1996; (p. 33)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Anne Briggs , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 11 no. 1 1996; (p. 36)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Paula Beck , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 9 no. 2 1995; (p. 24-25)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Nicola Robinson , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , August vol. 75 no. 1061 1995; (p. 54)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel ; Queen Kat, Carmel and St Jude Get a Life Maureen McCarthy , 1995 single work novel
Charlie McAdam's Powerful Voice John Hanrahan , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 23 December 1995; (p. 6)

— Review of River Child Carolyn F. Logan , 1995 single work novel
Last amended 22 Oct 2012 14:03:58
Settings:
  • Swan River, Western Australia,
  • 1829
  • 1830s
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