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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Feral Kid
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Robbie flees a difficult family life to find that living as a homeless kid on the streets of Sydney isn't full of the excitement and freedom he had hoped for. When he meets Iris, an older woman who is also being forced to review her life, he begins to see a glimmer of hope.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Rydalmere, Parramatta area, Sydney, New South Wales,: Hodder and Stoughton , 1994 .
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      Extent: 164p.
      ISBN: 0340612673, 073361163X (pbk.)
      Series: y separately published work icon Starlight Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1993-2003 Z1329409 1993- series - publisher children's fiction novel children's young adult
    • Rydalmere, Parramatta area, Sydney, New South Wales,: Hodder and Stoughton , 1996 .
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      Extent: 206p.
      ISBN: 0733603327
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Hachette Australia , 2015 .
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      Extent: 172p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 13 May 2015.

      ISBN: 9780734416094, 0734416091
Alternative title: Zwerfkind
Language: Dutch
    • Amsterdam,
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      Netherlands,
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      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Ploegsma ,
      1994 .
      Extent: 134p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 9021612962

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  • Also braille and sound recording.

Works about this Work

Making It Really Feral Heather Scutter , 1997 single work criticism
— Appears in: Making It Real : Proceedings of the Fourth Children's Literature Conference 1997; (p. 76-83)
y separately published work icon The Libby Hathorn Video Libby Hathorn, Poet-Author Crows Nest : Insight Profile , 1995 Z987037 1995 single work interview Libby Hathorn shares her ideas and life influences on her story-making. See the landscape and locations that inspired books such as Thunderwith, Feral Kid and Way Home, and share her writing process.
[Review] Feral Kid Anna Jermolajew , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 8 no. 2 1994; (p. 19-20)

— Review of Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel
Libby Hathorn's 'Feral Kid' Glyn Parry , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 2 no. 3 1994; (p. 15)

— Review of Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 163 1994; (p. 65-66)

— Review of The Cousin from France Sophie Masson , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Family : A Collection of Short Stories 1994 anthology short story ; Jake's Luck Meg Packham , 1994 single work novel ; The Patternmaker : Nine Science Fiction Stories 1994 selected work short story ; Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel ; Wilful Blue Sonya Hartnett , 1994 single work novel
[Review] Feral Kid Anna Jermolajew , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 8 no. 2 1994; (p. 19-20)

— Review of Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel
Where the Young Things Are Louise Callan , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , April vol. 73 no. 1046 1994; (p. 23-26)

— Review of Foxspell Gillian Rubinstein , 1994 single work novel ; Family : A Collection of Short Stories 1994 anthology short story ; Deersnake Lucy Sussex , 1994 single work novel ; Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel
Street-Life Stereotypes Lack Substance Anna McDonald , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 July 1994; (p. 10A)

— Review of Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel ; Livin' Large Daniella Petkovic , Maria Kokokiris , Monica Kalinowska , 1994 single work novel
Grim Realities of the Modern-Day Fairytale Nicola Robinson , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 September 1994; (p. rev 7)

— Review of Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Stephen Matthews , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 163 1994; (p. 65-66)

— Review of The Cousin from France Sophie Masson , 1993 single work children's fiction ; Family : A Collection of Short Stories 1994 anthology short story ; Jake's Luck Meg Packham , 1994 single work novel ; The Patternmaker : Nine Science Fiction Stories 1994 selected work short story ; Feral Kid Libby Hathorn , 1994 single work novel ; Wilful Blue Sonya Hartnett , 1994 single work novel
Making It Really Feral Heather Scutter , 1997 single work criticism
— Appears in: Making It Real : Proceedings of the Fourth Children's Literature Conference 1997; (p. 76-83)
y separately published work icon The Libby Hathorn Video Libby Hathorn, Poet-Author Crows Nest : Insight Profile , 1995 Z987037 1995 single work interview Libby Hathorn shares her ideas and life influences on her story-making. See the landscape and locations that inspired books such as Thunderwith, Feral Kid and Way Home, and share her writing process.
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