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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... 1993 Lucy in the Leap Year
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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

    • Norwood, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Omnibus Books , 1993 .
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      Extent: 155p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 1862911932, 1862911983 (pbk.), 9605170310
    • Norwood, Norwood, Payneham & St Peters area, Adelaide - North / North East, Adelaide, South Australia,: Omnibus Books , 1994 .
      Extent: 155p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 1862912459

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  • Also braille, sound recording.

Works about this Work

'A Little Child Shall Lead Them' : The Child as Redeemer Margot Hillel , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature and the Fin de Siécle 2003; (p. 57-70)
Kidnapped Heather Scutter , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 6 no. 3 1994; (p. 30-32)

— Review of Pet Problem Sally Morgan , 1994 single work picture book ; Our Excursion Kate Walker , 1994 single work picture book ; Lucy in the Leap Year Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Future Trap Catherine Jinks , 1993 single work novel
Untitled Don Pemberton , 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 Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction
Untitled Halina Nowicka , 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 Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction
The Shortlisted Books for the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards Alfred R. Mappin , 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 Ursula Dubosarsky , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Honey Sandwich Elizabeth Honey , 1993 selected work poetry ; The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay Narelle Oliver , 1993 single work picture book ; The Paw Natalie Jane Prior , 1993 single work picture book ; Rowan of Rin Emily Rodda , 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Giant's Tooth Gillian Rubinstein , 1993 single work children's fiction ; First Light Gary Crew , 1993 single work picture book ; Dog Tales Janet McLean , 1993 single work picture book ; Is It True, Grandfather? Wendy Lohse , 1993 single work picture book ; Toby Margaret Wild , 1993 single work picture book ; Featherbys Mary Steele , 1993 single work novel ; Lucy in the Leap Year Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Gathering Isobelle Carmody , 1993 single work novel ; The Collectors Robert Carter , 1993 single work novel ; Angel's Gate Gary Crew , 1993 single work novel ; Love Me, Love Me Not Libby Gleeson , 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Seeing Things Robin Klein , 1993 single work novel ; Dougy James Moloney , 1993 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log Kathie Atkinson , 1993 single work information book ; Australian Owls, Frogmouths and Nightjars Jill Morris , 1993 single work non-fiction ; V for Vanishing : An Alphabet of Endangered Animals Patricia Mullins , 1993 single work information book
Untitled Halina Nowicka , 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 Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction
Untitled Don Pemberton , 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 Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction
Kidnapped Heather Scutter , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Women's Book Review , September vol. 6 no. 3 1994; (p. 30-32)

— Review of Pet Problem Sally Morgan , 1994 single work picture book ; Our Excursion Kate Walker , 1994 single work picture book ; Lucy in the Leap Year Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Future Trap Catherine Jinks , 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
The Shortlisted Books for the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards Alfred R. Mappin , 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 Ursula Dubosarsky , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Honey Sandwich Elizabeth Honey , 1993 selected work poetry ; The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay Narelle Oliver , 1993 single work picture book ; The Paw Natalie Jane Prior , 1993 single work picture book ; Rowan of Rin Emily Rodda , 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Giant's Tooth Gillian Rubinstein , 1993 single work children's fiction ; First Light Gary Crew , 1993 single work picture book ; Dog Tales Janet McLean , 1993 single work picture book ; Is It True, Grandfather? Wendy Lohse , 1993 single work picture book ; Toby Margaret Wild , 1993 single work picture book ; Featherbys Mary Steele , 1993 single work novel ; Lucy in the Leap Year Nadia Wheatley , 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Gathering Isobelle Carmody , 1993 single work novel ; The Collectors Robert Carter , 1993 single work novel ; Angel's Gate Gary Crew , 1993 single work novel ; Love Me, Love Me Not Libby Gleeson , 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Seeing Things Robin Klein , 1993 single work novel ; Dougy James Moloney , 1993 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log Kathie Atkinson , 1993 single work information book ; Australian Owls, Frogmouths and Nightjars Jill Morris , 1993 single work non-fiction ; V for Vanishing : An Alphabet of Endangered Animals Patricia Mullins , 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 Margot Hillel , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Children's Literature and the Fin de Siécle 2003; (p. 57-70)
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