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'Have you ever wondered what it would be like to win a dream home in an art union? Dominic and his family were living in a caravan park when they heard the news . . .
'Sue Santiago wished for a break too, from the dullness of life, and hoped that her brothers would land the prized part in a pantomime. Her friend Rhiannon thought she had struck it lucky when she found the old record in a bazaar, but she soon found that changes in fortune can go either way.
'Three connected stories about how nothing is simple when big changes come along.' Source: bookseller's website.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Scholastic Australia
, 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- House Proud, single work children's fiction children's
- Lucky Break, single work children's fiction children's
-
The Show Must Go On,
single work
children's fiction
children's
Australian-born Sue Santiago lives with her Filippino mother and father and her younger twin brothers, Jimmy and Eddie. Sue becomes excited and a little competitive when the twins have the opportunity to audition for a part in a local pantomime.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
-
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 40 no. 3 1996; (p. 32)
— Review of The Secret 1996 single work children's fiction ; Lucky Break 1996 selected work children's fiction ; The Gifting 1996 single work children's fiction -
Stories Tailored to Our Times
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 179 1996; (p. 58-59)
— Review of A Bit of a Hitch 1995 selected work children's fiction ; Mind's Eye 1996 selected work children's fiction ; Lucky Break 1996 selected work children's fiction -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 4 no. 2 1996; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Lucky Break 1996 selected work children's fiction
-
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 40 no. 3 1996; (p. 32)
— Review of The Secret 1996 single work children's fiction ; Lucky Break 1996 selected work children's fiction ; The Gifting 1996 single work children's fiction -
Untitled
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 4 no. 2 1996; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Lucky Break 1996 selected work children's fiction -
Stories Tailored to Our Times
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 179 1996; (p. 58-59)
— Review of A Bit of a Hitch 1995 selected work children's fiction ; Mind's Eye 1996 selected work children's fiction ; Lucky Break 1996 selected work children's fiction
Last amended 7 Mar 2011 08:54:29