AustLit
Is part of
Spectrum
1989
series - publisher
children's fiction
First known date:
1992
Issue Details:
First known date:
1992...
1992
Spectrum : Violet
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
Notes
-
Titles in this series are not generally individually listed in AustLit. For information about works in this series see Australian Children's Books by Marcie Muir and Kerry White (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1992-2004).
Includes
- y The Age of Dinosaurs in Australia Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1990 23104370 1990 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1990
- y Shaping the News Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1991 23104074 1991 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1991
- y Land of the Rippling Gold Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 Z1326561 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Dream Door of Shinar : The First of the Dream Door Series Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 Z1552693 1992 single work children's fiction children's fantasy Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Courageous Crew Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102302 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y The Crystal Key Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102338 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Australia's Inland Sea Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102390 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Antarctica Jonathan Chester (illustrator), Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102472 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Additional Fables Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102532 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Desert Gold : The Search for Lasseter's Reef Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102566 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Do They Play Marbles on Mars? Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102637 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Earth First Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102684 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Eyes on the World : The Photojournalism of Bruce Miller Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102740 1992 single work biography children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Forbidden Territory Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23102788 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Framing Ned Kelly : Paintings by Sidney Nolan 1945-47 Sidney Nolan (illustrator), Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103001 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Homeland Australia Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103361 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Rainforests . Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103552 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Spacescape Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103625 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Stagestruck! A Collection of Plays Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103714 1992 selected work drama children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Technology for the Environment Peter Knapp (illustrator), Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103778 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y That's a Job for Me! Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 23103833 1992 single work information book children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Perfect Timing Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 Z1845565 1992 single work novel young adult Perfect Timing is a young adult novel (10-12 year olds) about Andrew, a child with a disability, who has the band the Angry Wombats move in across the road from his home. They befriend him and he learns to play guitar and sets up a band with his school friends. He discovers his disability doesn't stop him succeeding in music. There's an underlying environmental theme - the Angry Wombats songs are green-friendly (author's abstract). Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y The Miners Rest Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 Z1887507 1992 single work children's fiction children's Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
- y Through the Web and Other Stories Marrickville : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 Z130258 1992 anthology short story Marrickville : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
-
y
Night of the Muttonbirds
Sydney
:
Methuen
,
1981
Z964260
1981
single work
children's fiction
children's
Every year Matthew goes with the other families of Cape Barren and kills muttonbirds for money. An encounter with a conservationist who has been banding the birds for years causes Matthew to question this practice.
Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 - y The Thunder God : A Chinese Folktale Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992 Z839651 1992 single work children's fiction children's 'Out of kindness, Yo invites a strange man, with an unusual appetite and extraordinary strength, to stay on his farm. The stranger is a great help to Yo, but the whole district badly needs rain to break a severe drought. "Right, I shall arrange it", the stranger tells Yo. Feeling tired, Yo falls asleep. He awakens to find himself being transported on a wonderful journey, where he discovers the stranger's true identity and power.' (Source: Back cover) Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
-
y
Australia's Unwritten History : More Legends of Our Land
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
(illustrator),
Sydney
:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
,
1992
Z855842
1992
children's fiction
children's
Indigenous story
'...These legends are Australia's unwritten history, handed down by word of mouth through countless generations. They tell of the spirit beings, and the animals, plants and landscapes that they created..
'The legends in this book are told by Aborigines from widely different regions of Australia: Tasman, the Gold Coast area, and Stradbroke Island...' (Source: Back cover)
Sydney : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich , 1992
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Last amended 22 Sep 2021 10:16:46