Title Blue above the trees / Mavis Thorpe Clark ; illustrated by Genevieve Melrose

Published Melbourne : Lansdowne, 1967

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB SPCBC	819 Clark Mav/Bat		LIB USE ONLY
MELB SPCBC	819 Clark Mav/Bat		LIB USE ONLY

Description vii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary Not all of Simon's family share his love for the virgin forest which surrounds their rough hut. As other pioneers move into the area, the forest is cleared to make way for roads and a church, but Simon cannot accept the destruction of the forest and its animal life Audience For children Subject Adjustment (Psychology) -- Fiction. Children and animals -- Juvenile fiction. Children of immigrants -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Children's films. Clearing of land -- Australia -- Gippsland (Vic.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Juvenile fiction. Farm life -- Juvenile fiction. Fathers -- Fiction. Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Victoria -- Fiction. Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Victoria -- Gippsland -- Juvenile fiction Lyrebirds -- Juvenile fiction. Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Fiction. Old growth forests -- Australia -- Victoria -- Fiction. SUBJECT Gippsland (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005937 -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Gippsland (Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98005937 -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008850 -- 1834-1900 -- Juvenile fiction Genre/Form Fiction. Author Melrose, Genevieve. LC no. 77382423

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