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Issue Details: First known date: 2001... 2001 In My Backyard
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'Here is a playground of dazzling lights, sounds and noises, shapes and patterns, buildings that reach to the sky and the bellies of aeroplanes, almost close enough to touch. Here is a chance to stop, look and really see and hear the city that is In My Backyard.' (Good Reads)

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Notes

  • Available in braille.

  • This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

    Food depiction
    • Incidental
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Everyday drinks
    • Discretionary drinks
    • Fast food/Takeaway
    Food practices
    • Eating out - snack
    Gender n/a
    Signage
    • Signs for fictional products
    • Shop sign
    • Logo
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place
    • Urban
    Setting
    • Urban landscape
    Food as social cohesion n/a
    Food as cultural identity
    • White Australian characters
    Food as character identity n/a
    Food as language n/a

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Lothian , 2001 .
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      Extent: 31p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 073440185X
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Works about this Work

Untitled Kevin Brophy , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 46 no. 1 2002; (p. 13)
— Review of In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book
Reviews of the Shortlisted Books Relevant to Teenage Readers Jennifer Riggs , Kris Johnstone , Geoff Ferguson , Iain Browning , Jill Midolo , Nicole Crouch , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 16 no. 1 2002; (p. 10-19)
— Review of Finding Grace Alyssa Brugman , 2001 single work novel ; Forest Sonya Hartnett , 2001 single work novel ; Yoss Odo Hirsch , 2001 single work novel ; Mahalia Joanne Horniman , 2001 single work novel ; Jinx Margaret Wild , 2001 single work novel ; When Dogs Cry Markus Zusak , 2001 single work novel ; A Different Sort of Real : The Diary of Charlotte McKenzie, Melbourne 1918-1919 Kerry Greenwood , 2001 single work children's fiction ; An Ordinary Day Libby Gleeson , 2001 single work picture book ; My Dog John Heffernan , 2000 single work picture book ; In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book ; The Red Tree Shaun Tan , 2001 single work picture book ; Soldier Boy : The True Story of Jim Martin the Youngest Anzac Anthony Hill , 2001 single work biography
Picture Book of the Year Wendy Michaels , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 22 no. 4 2002; (p. 22)
— Review of An Ordinary Day Libby Gleeson , 2001 single work picture book ; Horrible Harriet Leigh Hobbs , 2001 single work picture book ; My Dog John Heffernan , 2000 single work picture book ; Papunya School Book of Country and History Papunya School Publishing Committee , Nadia Wheatley , 2001 single work information book ; In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book ; The Red Tree Shaun Tan , 2001 single work picture book
Mature Picture Books Moira Robinson , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 238 2002; (p. 48-49)
— Review of The Biography of Gilbert Alexander Pig Gael Cresp , 1999 single work picture book ; Sky Boy Geoffrey Lehmann , 2001 single work picture book ; In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book ; The House of Narcissus Margaret Wild , 2001 single work picture book ; Night Without Darkness Elizabeth Stanley , 2001 single work picture book
Untitled Cynthia Anthony , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 16 no. 5 2001; (p. 30)
— Review of In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book
Untitled Kevin Brophy , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 46 no. 1 2002; (p. 13)
— Review of In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book
Of Meaning, Rhythm and Art Belle Y. Alderman , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 October 2001; (p. 18)
— Review of Papunya School Book of Country and History Papunya School Publishing Committee , Nadia Wheatley , 2001 single work information book ; In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book ; Night Without Darkness Elizabeth Stanley , 2001 single work picture book ; Zara's Zoo Irena Sibley , 2001 single work picture book
Mature Picture Books Moira Robinson , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , February no. 238 2002; (p. 48-49)
— Review of The Biography of Gilbert Alexander Pig Gael Cresp , 1999 single work picture book ; Sky Boy Geoffrey Lehmann , 2001 single work picture book ; In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book ; The House of Narcissus Margaret Wild , 2001 single work picture book ; Night Without Darkness Elizabeth Stanley , 2001 single work picture book
Untitled Cynthia Anthony , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 16 no. 5 2001; (p. 30)
— Review of In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book
Picture Book of the Year Wendy Michaels , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 22 no. 4 2002; (p. 22)
— Review of An Ordinary Day Libby Gleeson , 2001 single work picture book ; Horrible Harriet Leigh Hobbs , 2001 single work picture book ; My Dog John Heffernan , 2000 single work picture book ; Papunya School Book of Country and History Papunya School Publishing Committee , Nadia Wheatley , 2001 single work information book ; In My Backyard Nette Hilton , 2001 single work picture book ; The Red Tree Shaun Tan , 2001 single work picture book
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