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Is part of
Colour in the Creek Trilogy
1976
series - author
children's fiction
(number
1
in series)
Issue Details:
First known date:
1976...
1976
Colour in the Creek
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Adaptations
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form
y
Colour in the Creek
( dir. Rob Stewart
)
Australia
:
PBL Productions
Nine Network
,
1985
Z976673
1985
series - publisher
film/TV
children's
Set during the Depression, the story follows a Queensland family who uproot and move to the goldfields after the father hears of a strike.
Notes
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Forms part of a trilogy with Shadow of Wings (1978) and Applewood (1986). The first two novels were made into a television series Colour in the Creek (1985).
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'Colour in the Creek (7) is almost completely about a place remembered from childhood, but the characters are fictitious, or composites, anyhow.' Margaret Paice, 'A Dream Metamorphosed', Writing and Illustrating for Children : Children's Book Council of the A.C.T. : seminars 1975-80 ed. Eleanor Stodart (1985): 128-132.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Official Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 61 1976; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Colour in the Creek 1976 single work children's fiction
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Untitled
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Official Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , October no. 61 1976; (p. 22-23)
— Review of Colour in the Creek 1976 single work children's fiction
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