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'Melbourne, 1943, and Mirabel is seventeen. She's leaving school, designing dresses, falling in love. Then fate intervenes, her forbidden affair is discovered, and JJ is posted back to China where a civil war is raging. Despite all warnings, Mirabel sets off for Shanghai to find him...
'Little Paradise is inspired by a true story.' (From the publisher's website.)
Affiliation Notes
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has Chinese characters and is set partly in Shanghai.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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Interview with Gabrielle Wang
Michelle Dicinoski
(interviewer),
2012
single work
interview
— Appears in: Asian-Australian Children's Literature : Interviews with Seven Authors 2012; (p. 20-23) Gabrielle Wang discusses the research and writing processes, with a particular focus on her young adult novel Little Paradise. -
[Review] Little Paradise
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 54 no. 2 2010; (p. 39)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Little Paradise
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 4 2010; (p. 53)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
Cover Book
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 2 2010; (p. 9)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Little Paradise
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 45)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel
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Under Age
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 14 March 2010; (p. 25)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Little Paradise
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , March vol. 89 no. 6 2010; (p. 25)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Little Paradise
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Autumn vol. 18 no. 1 2010; (p. 13)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
[Review] Little Paradise
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 25 no. 1 2010; (p. 45)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
Cover Book
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 24 no. 2 2010; (p. 9)
— Review of Little Paradise 2010 single work novel -
Interview with Gabrielle Wang
Michelle Dicinoski
(interviewer),
2012
single work
interview
— Appears in: Asian-Australian Children's Literature : Interviews with Seven Authors 2012; (p. 20-23) Gabrielle Wang discusses the research and writing processes, with a particular focus on her young adult novel Little Paradise.
Last amended 18 Apr 2012 10:56:58
Settings:
- Melbourne, Victoria,
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Shanghai,
cChina,cEast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
- 1940s
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