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Author Gleitzman, Morris, author

Title Misery guts / Morris Gleitzman
Published Sydney : Piper, 1991
Sydney : Pan Australia, 1991
©1991

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS CRC  J Gle  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS CRC  J Gle  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Gle/Mgu  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  82J GLE-M  AVAILABLE
Description 108 pages ; 20 cm
Series Children's book of the year short list 1992
Children's book of the year short list 1992
Summary When twelve-year-old Keith tries to brighten the life of his seemingly miserable parents by getting them to move their fish and chip business from wet, grey London to sunny Queensland, he makes a surprising dicovery about himself
Analysis Australian
Notes White copy inscribed by author. ANL
Audience For children
Notes Honour Book, Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award Younger Readers, 1992
Subject Behavior -- Juvenile fiction
Cheerfulness -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Conflict of generations -- Juvenile fiction.
Conflict of generations -- Fiction.
Depression, Mental -- Juvenile fiction.
Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Happiness -- Juvenile fiction.
Happiness -- Fiction.
Humorous stories, Australian -- Juvenile fiction.
Parent and child -- Juvenile fiction.
Parents -- Juvenile fiction.
Wit and humor, Juvenile.
SUBJECT Australia -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
England -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114937
Genre/Form Fiction.
ISBN 0330272314 (paperback)