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Two robbers try to escape from police by jumping on a very long train. A story without words.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Children's Book Council of Australia Judge's Report, 1983
1983
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , July no. 88 1983; (p. 6-13) -
Untitled
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 86 1983; (p. 25-26)
— Review of The Train 1982 single work picture book -
Ripping Yarn with a Tolkien Touch
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 23-24 July 1983;
— Review of The Train 1982 single work picture book ; Who Sank the Boat? 1982 single work picture book -
Sixteen Make the Short List
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 March 1983;
— Review of Master of the Grove 1982 single work novel ; Tin Lizzie and Little Nell 1982 single work picture book ; Thing 1982 single work children's fiction ; The Train 1982 single work picture book ; Five Times Dizzy 1982 single work children's fiction ; Turramulli the Giant Quinkin 1982 single work picture book ; Longtime Dreaming 1982 single work novel
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Sixteen Make the Short List
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 26 March 1983;
— Review of Master of the Grove 1982 single work novel ; Tin Lizzie and Little Nell 1982 single work picture book ; Thing 1982 single work children's fiction ; The Train 1982 single work picture book ; Five Times Dizzy 1982 single work children's fiction ; Turramulli the Giant Quinkin 1982 single work picture book ; Longtime Dreaming 1982 single work novel -
Ripping Yarn with a Tolkien Touch
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 23-24 July 1983;
— Review of The Train 1982 single work picture book ; Who Sank the Boat? 1982 single work picture book -
Untitled
1983
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 86 1983; (p. 25-26)
— Review of The Train 1982 single work picture book -
Children's Book Council of Australia Judge's Report, 1983
1983
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , July no. 88 1983; (p. 6-13)
Awards
- 1983 highly commended CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Picture Book of the Year
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