Title Billy Mack's war / James Roy

Published St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2004

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W'PONDS CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Roy/Bmw		AVAILABLE
MELB CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Roy/Bmw		AVAILABLE
MELB SPCBC	819 Roy Jam/Bmw		LIB USE ONLY
W'BOOL CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Roy/Bmw		AVAILABLE

Description 239 pages ; 20 cm regular print Series Premier's Reading Challenge, 5-6 Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9 Premier's Reading Challenge, 5-6 Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9 Summary Sequel to Captain Mack (ISBN 070223107X). Danny returns the Victoria Cross to the cold and formal William Mack, but Danny discovers that Williams was once a Billy and his story is just as heroic as his father's - Captain Mack. James Roy gives an insight into post-war country life and makes the ordinary extraordinary. Ages 12-14 Analysis Australian fiction (Australia) Notes Prequel to: Captain Mack Audience For upper primary and lower secondary students Issuing Body Nominated Book Children's Book Week 2005 Notes Shortlist for CBCA award for younger readers, 2005 Subject Soldiers -- Juvenile fiction. World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction. Fathers -- Juvenile fiction. World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 5 - Year 6 Boys -- Books and reading -- Australia. War and families -- Australia. Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction. Fathers and sons -- Fiction. Veterans -- Fiction. Interpersonal relations -- Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction. Veterans -- Fiction. Veterans -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Genre/Form War fiction. Social issues War Australian fiction Juvenile works. War. Historical fiction. Novels. LC no. 2005412077 ISBN 0702234796 :

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