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Author Metzenthen, David, 1958- author

Title Gilbert's ghost train / David Metzhenthen
Published Gosford, N.S.W. : Scholastic, 1997
Sydney : Scholastic Press, 1997
©1997

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Met/Ggt  AVAILABLE
Description 170 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Series Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9
Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9
Summary Martin and Dally Dean are brothers having to face up to the facts of life and death. When Gilbert Royden Cutler makes his mysterious appearance, he brings with him a gift of power they gratefully accept. Gilbert is an ex railway man and soldier with stories to tell, but it is up to Marty Dean to discover which world the truth lies in...this or the next
Analysis Australian
Notes White copy is a review copy. ANL
Children's Book Council of Australia Short-listed book
Subject Apparitions -- Juvenile fiction.
Apparitions -- Fiction.
Australian fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Children and death -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Death -- Juvenile fiction.
Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
Leukemia in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Leukemia in children.
Leukemia -- Patients -- Fiction
Leukemia -- Patients -- Juvenile fiction
Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 7 - Year 9
Railroad trains -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Fiction.
LC no. abn97293438
ISBN 1863888527 (paperback)