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Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Skeleton Allsorts
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A compilation of short stories gathered by the Fellowship of Australian Writers' Queensland Branch. Targeted towards children/adolescents, the book has thirty-five stories in a variety of genres - all with a skeleton hidden somewhere in the pages. (From the publisher.)

Contents

* Contents derived from the Burleigh, Gold Coast, Queensland,:Zeus Publications , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
High Flyers, Helen Bowers , single work children's fiction (p. 3-11)
Not Another Skeleton, Barry Rosenberg , single work short story (p. 12-16)
Ate by Eight, Helen Irvine , single work short story (p. 17-21)
20-20 Vision, Joan Rigby , single work short story (p. 22-25)
Zara, Miriam McGoldrick , single work short story (p. 26-31)
Ghosts Who Walk, John Strano , single work children's fiction adventure

An adventure story to make your hair stand on end. Many of our national parks contain natural features with special significance to the local Indigenous people. Travel with a young explorer who takes off alone into an isolated chasm and becomes spooked by the notion of ancient spirits, to the point where those thoughts almost become a fear that traps the young explorer. (Publisher blurb)

 (p. 32-37)
Alexa Nervosa, Jennifer Riggs , single work short story (p. 38-42)
Boney Maloney, Rose Marwick , single work short story (p. 43-52)
Mr Bones, Hazel Forsyth , single work short story (p. 53-59)
The Old Soldier's Ghost, R. A. Blackburn , single work short story (p. 60-64)
Cave Girl, Duncan Richardson , single work short story (p. 65-70)
Dragon Mastery, Jennifer Riggs , single work short story (p. 71-80)
Skeleton Dance, Carol Barney , single work short story (p. 81-90)
If the Cap Fits, Joan Rigby , single work short story (p. 91-99)
Only a Game, James Hamilton , single work short story (p. 100-105)
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Works about this Work

Untitled Marlene Dullard , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 21 no. 3 2007; (p. 60)
— Review of Skeleton Allsorts 2007 selected work short story
Untitled Marlene Dullard , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 21 no. 3 2007; (p. 60)
— Review of Skeleton Allsorts 2007 selected work short story
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