AustLit
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.
Latest Issues
AbstractHistoryArchive Description
A collection of over ninety poems by Australian writers, exploring topics ranging from the inner world of the child's imagination to the individual's place in the universe.
Notes
-
Braille version available.
-
Contents indexed selectively.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Omnibus Books
, 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Encounter Bay, single work poetry (p. 29)
- The Catch, single work poetry (p. 35)
- Admiring the Handiworki"it's just the right size", single work poetry (p. 51)
- This Kidi"there was this kid", single work poetry (p. 53)
- Socks, single work poetry (p. 57)
- River Lifei"Where the Murray sprawls", single work poetry (p. 127)
- Songbirdi"I must have known this garden", single work poetry (p. 128)
- The Rock Pooli"The rock pool", single work poetry
* Contents derived from the
San Diego,
California,
c
United States of America (USA),c
Americas,:Mad Hatter Books
, 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- Spinifex Talksi"You will survive", single work poetry children's
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Related Works
-
y
Rattling in the Wind : Australian Poems for Children
Jill Heylen
(editor),
Celia Jellett
(editor),
Maire Smith
(illustrator),
Adelaide
:
Omnibus Books
,
1987
Z864929
1987
anthology
poetry
children's
The authors have sought to give us the very best in contemporary and traditional Australian poetry for children. The collection covers such themes and concerns from nature and animal poems to those engaged with the demands of urban and suburban living.
Works about this Work
-
Untitled
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 94 1985; (p. 43)
— Review of Someone is Flying Balloons : Australian Poems for Children 1983 anthology poetry -
Untitled
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Words and Visions , Autumn no. 15 1984; (p. 36)
— Review of Someone is Flying Balloons : Australian Poems for Children 1983 anthology poetry
-
Untitled
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Words and Visions , Autumn no. 15 1984; (p. 36)
— Review of Someone is Flying Balloons : Australian Poems for Children 1983 anthology poetry -
Untitled
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 94 1985; (p. 43)
— Review of Someone is Flying Balloons : Australian Poems for Children 1983 anthology poetry
Last amended 15 Dec 2017 17:09:38
