Bunyips

Bunyips

Author: Shirley Raye Redmond

Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published: 2011-04-27

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0737759194

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Readers are taken on a journey to Australia's lore of the bunyip. This book describes its origin, menacing characteristics, and the monster's legacy in popular culture.


Australian Children's Books: 1989-2000

Australian Children's Books: 1989-2000

Author: Marcie Muir

Publisher: Miegunyah Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 732

ISBN-13:

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All Australian children's books published from 1989 to 2000 are listed in this essential reference for those who appreciate the richness of Australian writing for children. Following the same format as volumes 1 and 2 in this series chronicling books published as early as 1774, entries include publishing details, the number of illustrations, and the awards received for each book. This third volume follows the continuing careers of authors such as Mem Fox, Bob Graham, Robin Klein, and Paul Jennings, and traces changes in the popularity of Australian themes and settings to identify publishing trends. Varied cultural aspects of modern-day life are shown, from globalization, commercialism, and the rise of the middle class in Asia to desktop publishing, outcome-based school curricula, and the modern obsession with celebrities all of which are reflected in the type and quantity of books produced by Australian writers and publishers. The wealth of included material will extend researchers' understanding of the range of Australian children's books. "


Australian Books in Print 1998

Australian Books in Print 1998

Author: Bowker

Publisher: Bowker-Saur

Published: 1998-04

Total Pages: 888

ISBN-13: 9781864520156

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"...excellent coverage...essential to worldwide bibliographic coverage."--AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. This comprehensive reference provides current finding & ordering information on more than 75,000 in-print books published in or about Australia, or written by Australian authors, organized by title, author, & keyword. You'll also find brief profiles of more than 7,000 publishers & distributors whose titles are represented, as well as information on trade associations, local agents of overseas publishers, literary awards, & more. From D.W. Thorpe.


The Bibliography of Australian Literature: A-E

The Bibliography of Australian Literature: A-E

Author: John Arnold

Publisher: Bibliography of Australian Lit

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13:

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Records details of all seperately published creative literature by Australian writers over the last two centuries. Genres covered are poetry, drama, fiction and children's writing.


A Bunyip in the Billabong

A Bunyip in the Billabong

Author: Jill Eggleton

Publisher:

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780766431577

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Barnaby B. tries to catch the scary bunyip in the billabong. Big Book, 11 3/4 x 15 1/4, 24 pages.


Australian Children's Books: 1774-1972

Australian Children's Books: 1774-1972

Author: Marcie Muir

Publisher: Melbourne University

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 588

ISBN-13:

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Volume One of reference work listing all children's books by Australians together with children's books about Australia from 1774 to 1972. Entries provide physical descriptions, dates, publishers, illustrations, awards received and, in some cases, remarks on the content. Entries are arranged by author. Title and illustrator indexes are included.


This Land of Ours

This Land of Ours

Author: George Farwell

Publisher:

Published: 1949

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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Stories by Alan Marshall and Ion Idriess separately annotated.


Bunyips

Bunyips

Author: Robert Holden

Publisher: National Library Australia

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780642107329

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Robert Holden enters the bunyips lair to reveal the fascinating literature, folklore and superstitions that have immortalised Australia's most enigmatic creature. Bunyips includes extracts from Australian stories about bunyips, featuring work by Edel Wignell, Rosa Campbell Praed, Catherine Stow, Dal Stivens and others.