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Author Metzenthen, David, 1958- author

Title The colour of sunshine / David Metzenthen
Published Ringwood, Vic. : Penguin, 2000
Ringwood, Victoria : Puffin Books, 2000
©2000

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 W'PONDS CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Met/Cos  AVAILABLE
Description 127 pages ; 20 cm
regular print
Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Summary After his sister Petra dies, Davey's house is still and silent and his town is the sad colour of rain. Then Clarence, Joeline and Miranda arrive. With their exotic pets and colourful fish, their world is warm, bright and alive - and Davey starts to see that he might be happy again. Moving, engaging and uplifting, this is an exceptional story of one child's experience of grief and hope
Analysis Australian
Notes Suit Lower secondary
Audience Primary/secondary school students
Subject Grief -- Juvenile fiction.
Bereavement -- Juvenile fiction.
Bereavement in children -- Juvenile fiction.
Australian fiction.
Hope -- Juvenile fiction.
Death -- Juvenile fiction.
Death -- Fiction.
Hope -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Social Issues
Fiction.
Fiction.
LC no. 00002145
ISBN 0141310510 (paperback)
Other Titles Color of sunshine