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'She thought of Billy, and how he would never say 'Bye, beautiful' to someone like her, that likely no one would ever say anything like that to her in her life, and how she could not do anything to change any of it.
'Sandy does not know if she would fit in anywhere, but she feels like a complete outsider in this hot wheatbelt town where her policeman father has just been transferred...
'Set in Western Australia in the 1960s, this is a story of secrets and heartbreak, of families and changing times, by rising star Julia Lawrinson.' (Publication summary)
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To Rob, brother found
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Too Grim for Teenagers?
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: English in Australia , vol. 42 no. 2 2007; (p. 90-92)
— Review of Woolvs in the Sitee 2005 single work picture book ; Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel ; Living Next to Lulah 2006 single work children's fiction ; Losing It 2006 single work novel ; Mama's Trippin' 2006 single work novel ; Aliki Says 2006 single work novel ; Notes from the Teenage Underground 2006 single work novel -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 20 no. 2 2006; (p. 13)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel -
Sparkling in Sociable Moments
2006
single work
interview
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 6 - 7 May 2006; (p. 34) -
Books Fiction
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 6 - 7 May 2006; (p. 32)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 21 no. 3 2006; (p. 43)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel
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Fiction
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 6 May 2006; (p. 27)
— Review of City of Animals 2006 single work novel ; Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel -
Kids' Lit
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 27-28 May 2006; (p. 12)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel ; Bird and Sugar Boy 2006 single work children's fiction ; Kaito's Cloth 2006 single work picture book ; The Boy Who Built the Boat 2006 single work picture book -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newsletter of the Australian Centre for Youth Literature , July no. 1 2006; (p. 18)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 50 no. 3 2006; (p. 38)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel -
Untitled
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 21 no. 3 2006; (p. 43)
— Review of Bye, Beautiful 2006 single work novel -
Sparkling in Sociable Moments
2006
single work
interview
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 6 - 7 May 2006; (p. 34)
Awards
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Settings:
- Western Australia,
- 1960s
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