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When Lucy's father hurts his back and has to stay in bed for the whole winter, the pattern of Lucy's life suddenly changes and she starts growing up in leaps and bounds.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also braille, sound recording.
Works about this Work
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'A Little Child Shall Lead Them' : The Child as Redeemer
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature and the Fin de Siécle 2003; (p. 57-70) -
Kidnapped
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 6 no. 3 1994; (p. 30-32)
— Review of Pet Problem 1994 single work picture book ; Our Excursion 1994 single work picture book ; Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Future Trap 1993 single work novel -
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 31)
— Review of Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction -
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 38 no. 1 1994; (p. 24)
— Review of Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction -
The Shortlisted Books for the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 12-14)
— Review of Last Week in December 1993 single work children's fiction ; Honey Sandwich 1993 selected work poetry ; The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay 1993 single work picture book ; The Paw 1993 single work picture book ; Rowan of Rin 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Giant's Tooth 1993 single work children's fiction ; First Light 1993 single work picture book ; Dog Tales 1993 single work picture book ; Is It True, Grandfather? 1993 single work picture book ; Toby 1993 single work picture book ; Featherbys 1993 single work novel ; Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Gathering 1993 single work novel ; The Collectors 1993 single work novel ; Angel's Gate 1993 single work novel ; Love Me, Love Me Not 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Seeing Things 1993 single work novel ; Dougy 1993 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book ; Australian Owls, Frogmouths and Nightjars 1993 single work non-fiction ; V for Vanishing : An Alphabet of Endangered Animals 1993 single work information book
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Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 38 no. 1 1994; (p. 24)
— Review of Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction -
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 31)
— Review of Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction -
Kidnapped
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 6 no. 3 1994; (p. 30-32)
— Review of Pet Problem 1994 single work picture book ; Our Excursion 1994 single work picture book ; Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Future Trap 1993 single work novel -
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 156 1993; (p. 63-64)
— Review of Love Me, Love Me Not 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Canoes of the Dead 1993 single work novel ; The Opera Club 1993 single work children's fiction ; Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction ; Micki Moon and Daniel Day 1993 single work children's fiction -
The Shortlisted Books for the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 12-14)
— Review of Last Week in December 1993 single work children's fiction ; Honey Sandwich 1993 selected work poetry ; The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay 1993 single work picture book ; The Paw 1993 single work picture book ; Rowan of Rin 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Giant's Tooth 1993 single work children's fiction ; First Light 1993 single work picture book ; Dog Tales 1993 single work picture book ; Is It True, Grandfather? 1993 single work picture book ; Toby 1993 single work picture book ; Featherbys 1993 single work novel ; Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Gathering 1993 single work novel ; The Collectors 1993 single work novel ; Angel's Gate 1993 single work novel ; Love Me, Love Me Not 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Seeing Things 1993 single work novel ; Dougy 1993 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book ; Australian Owls, Frogmouths and Nightjars 1993 single work non-fiction ; V for Vanishing : An Alphabet of Endangered Animals 1993 single work information book -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Annual Awards 1994
1994
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 38 no. 3 1994; (p. 2-7) -
'A Little Child Shall Lead Them' : The Child as Redeemer
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature and the Fin de Siécle 2003; (p. 57-70)
Awards
- 1994 joint honour book CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year: Younger Readers
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