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y separately published work icon Sink the Gizmo single work   children's fiction   children's   humour  
Is part of The Fantastic and Amazing Gizmo Paul Jennings , 2003 series - author children's fiction (number 4 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1997... 1997 Sink the Gizmo
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'Cal and Ricky both stare at the one-eyed seagull. "You wanted food", Ricky whispers. "There it is." "A seagull? You'd eat a seagull?" "I'd eat anything," says Ricky. "Anything."

'When Ricky and Cal wag school they bite off more than they can chew...' (Publisher's blurb)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 1997 .
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      Extent: 74p.
      ISBN: 0140381481
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    y separately published work icon The Fantastic and Amazing Gizmo Paul Jennings , Camberwell : Penguin , 2003 Z1038374 2003 series - author children's fiction children's humour The Fantastic and Amazing Gizmo: All Four Stories in One Camberwell : Penguin , 2003
Alternative title: Le machin-bidule court toujours
Language: French
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  • Also available in braille format
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Works about this Work

Untitled Margrete Lamond , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 42 no. 2 1998; (p. 17)
— Review of Sink the Gizmo Paul Jennings , 1997 single work children's fiction
Hyperactive Story Line Leigh Williamson , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 199 1998; (p. 54-55)
— Review of The Gyro Kids and the Teacher Creatures Jo Jensen , 1998 single work children's fiction ; Sink the Gizmo Paul Jennings , 1997 single work children's fiction ; Jamie the Jumbo Jet Jeff Hook , 1971 single work children's fiction
Untitled Margrete Lamond , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 42 no. 2 1998; (p. 17)
— Review of Sink the Gizmo Paul Jennings , 1997 single work children's fiction
Hyperactive Story Line Leigh Williamson , 1998 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , April no. 199 1998; (p. 54-55)
— Review of The Gyro Kids and the Teacher Creatures Jo Jensen , 1998 single work children's fiction ; Sink the Gizmo Paul Jennings , 1997 single work children's fiction ; Jamie the Jumbo Jet Jeff Hook , 1971 single work children's fiction
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Awards

1998 Inaugural winner Dymocks Children's Choice Awards — Favourite Australian younger reader book
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