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Author Spence, Eleanor, author

Title The seventh pebble / Eleanor Spence ; illustrated by Sisca Verwoert
Published Melbourne : Oxford University Press, [1980]
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1984
©1980
[1984?]
©1980

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Spe/Spe  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  82J SPE-S  AVAILABLE
 MELB SPCBC  819 Spence Ele/Spe  LIB USE ONLY
 MELB SPCBC  819 Spence Ele/Spe  LIB USE ONLY
Description 172 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Summary When the Connells move into the run down old mining town of Hollybush Flat, they make a few friends but most of the town is unfriendly towards them because they are Irish, Catholic and poor, and their father is suspiciously absent
Analysis Australian
Notes First published: Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1980
Audience For children
Notes Commended, Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award, 1981
Subject Children's stories, Australian.
Discrimination -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Irish -- Australia -- Assimilation
Mining towns -- New South Wales
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Verwoert, Sisca, 1948- illustrator
LC no. anb19554262
ISBN 0195543564
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