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y separately published work icon The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived
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'The first time Minton saw him, Hector was shooting right out of a volcano! Hector is so very hot that only Minton can be near him, so how will he ever find more friends? This extraordinary tale for young children is from the creators of the Tashi books and the Minton Goes! series. Full colour illustrations throughout.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • For children aged 5 - 8

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • St Leonards, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 1993 .
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      Extent: [33] pp.
      Description: col. illus.
      Reprinted: 1999
      ISBN: 1863734775
    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2009 .
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      Extent: 59p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published in a different size.
      ISBN: 9781741757057 (pbk.)
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Minton Goes! Anna Fienberg , Kim Gamble (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8344566 2015 selected work picture book

    "Minton loves anything that moves - boats, planes, cars, trucks, submarines and hot-air balloons - and he's always ready for action! His friend Turtle is not so brave, but together they have wild adventures. And you can make your own models of Minton's vehicles. Also, meet Hector, the Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived, who shot out of a volcano and is almost too hot to handle.

    A Big Book of 7 adventure stories, from the creators of Tashi!

    'Minton makes everything seem possible. The kids will love this one.' West Australian" (Publication Summary).

    Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015
Alternative title: Hektor - Verdens Varmeste Dreng
Language: Danish
    • Copenhagen,
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      Denmark,
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      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Carlsen ,
      1994 .
      Extent: [32] pp.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 8756264127

Works about this Work

Bedtime Tale with a Goodnight Hiss Margaret Bromley , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 May 2009; (p. 18)

— Review of Curly Saves Grandma's House Sally Morgan , Ambelin Kwaymullina , Blaze Kwaymullina , Ezekiel Kwaymullina , 2009 single work children's fiction ; The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book ; Krakatoa Lighthouse Allan Baillie , 2009 single work children's fiction
Know the Illustrator : Kim Gamble Alfred R. Mappin , 1994 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 19-21)
News from Down Under Karen Jameyson , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Horn Book Magazine , Mar/April vol. 70 no. 2 1994; (p. 241-243)

— Review of The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 37 no. 4 1993; (p. 17 -18)

— Review of The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
Untitled John Murray , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 29)

— Review of The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
Bedtime Tale with a Goodnight Hiss Margaret Bromley , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 May 2009; (p. 18)

— Review of Curly Saves Grandma's House Sally Morgan , Ambelin Kwaymullina , Blaze Kwaymullina , Ezekiel Kwaymullina , 2009 single work children's fiction ; The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book ; Krakatoa Lighthouse Allan Baillie , 2009 single work children's fiction
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 153 1993; (p. 59-60)

— Review of The Autumn Tree Jo-ann McMeekin , 1993 single work novel ; Timmy Colin Thiele , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Cross My Heart Maureen McCarthy , 1993 single work novel ; The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
News from Down Under Karen Jameyson , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Horn Book Magazine , Mar/April vol. 70 no. 2 1994; (p. 241-243)

— Review of The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
Untitled John Murray , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 29)

— Review of The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 37 no. 4 1993; (p. 17 -18)

— Review of The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived Anna Fienberg , 1993 single work picture book
Know the Illustrator : Kim Gamble Alfred R. Mappin , 1994 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 19-21)
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