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y separately published work icon The Anita Hewett Animal Story Book Anita Hewett , Charlotte Hough (editor), Margery Gill (illustrator), London : Bodley Head , 1972 Z1131278 1972 selected work children's fiction children's 'This collection includes stories on many different animals. The stories nearly always include a lesson to be learned. For instance, Little Elephant teaches Big Elephant how much better brains are than brawn. Other tales include a kind Koala who stops his expedition many times to help other animals, Quail who can never make up his mind, and the small Gorilla who refuses to eat his carrots.' (Source: Preface)
 Harmondsworth : Puffin , 1974
y separately published work icon The Twenty-Seventh Annual African Hippopotamus Race Morris Lurie , London : Collins , 1969 Z828249 1969 single work children's fiction children's

Eighty-four champion hippopotamuses hit the Zamboola River with a thunderous crash and the 27th Annual African Hippopotamus Race has begun!

 Harmondsworth Ringwood : Puffin , 1977
y separately published work icon The Super-Roo of Mungalongaloo Osmar E. White , Melbourne : Wren , 1973 Z846790 1973 single work children's fiction children's Super-Roo is the Head Animal at the wonderful Willawallawalla Waterfall at the foot of the Mungalongaloo Mountains. One of his jobs is to keep out human polluters and foreign animals. Ringwood : Penguin , 1978
y separately published work icon Hide Till Daytime Joan Phipson , London : Hamish Hamilton , 1977 Z836745 1977 single work children's fiction children's Harmondsworth : Penguin Books , 1979
y separately published work icon Happyendia John Taylor , Ringwood : Puffin , 1983 Z836517 1983 single work children's fiction children's Ringwood : Puffin , 1983
y separately published work icon Arlo the Dandy Lion Morris Lurie , London : Collins , 1971 Z936102 1971 single work children's fiction children's

'Mistaken for a rare new animal because he is dressed in stylish clothes, an African lion is whisked off to the London zoo.'

Source: Blurb.

 Ringwood : Puffin , 1983
y separately published work icon Adventures at Bangotcher Junction Jill Morris , Mary Lancaster , Ringwood : Puffin , 1985 Z830944 1985 single work children's fiction children's Ringwood : Puffin , 1985
y separately published work icon Syd Sixpence Joan Lindsay , Ringwood : Kestrel , 1982 Z865006 1982 single work children's fiction children's fantasy Victoria : Puffin , 1986
y separately published work icon The Teacher's Secret Michael Dugan , Victoria : Puffin , 1986 Z846198 1986 single work children's fiction children's Evie lives on a wheat farm near the little town of Tintababbi. Evie's not sure she is going to like school, but the new teacher from the city is a big surprise, and tucked away in the schoolhouse garden she has a secret - a secret that she shares with Evie. Victoria : Puffin , 1986
y separately published work icon Something Special Emily Rodda , Sydney London : Angus and Robertson , 1984 Z830447 1984 single work children's fiction children's A young girl dreams about the past owners of the secondhand clothes she is helping her mother sort out for the school fair. Ringwood : Puffin , 1986
y separately published work icon Pigs Might Fly Emily Rodda , Sydney London : Angus and Robertson , 1986 Z831592 1986 single work children's fiction children's fantasy Rachel was bored with having a cold and having to stay in bed so she wished very hard for something exciting to happen - and it did! She finds herself transported to a place where periodic storms occur which affect the inhabitants in strange ways and cause pigs to float in the air. Ringwood : Puffin , 1988
Last amended 19 Dec 2002 11:47:07
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