Title The naming of Tishkin Silk / Glenda Millard ; illustrated by Caroline Magerl

Published Sydney : ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003 London, England : Phoenix Yard Books, 2013

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MELB SPCBC	819 Millar Gle/Not		LIB USE ONLY
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Description 94 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm regular print Series Kingdom of silk ; 1 Millard, Glenda. Kingdom of silk Summary Griffin Silk is an uncommon sort of boy, from an uncommon sort of family. The warm, loving home he shares with his father, grandmother and five big sisters (The Rainbow Girls) is marked by the aching absence of his mother and baby sister. Where have they gone and will they be coming home again? Ages 8+ Notes 2004 CBCA Shortlist First published in Sydney by ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2003 Audience For children Notes The Children's Book Council of Australia, honour book Subject Princesses -- Fiction. Infants -- Death -- Juvenile fiction. Children's Book Week 2004 -- Shortlist Courage -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Individual differences in children -- Juvenile fiction. Domestic fiction, Australian -- Juvenile fiction Newborn infants -- Mortality -- Juvenile fiction. Perinatal death -- Juvenile fiction. Bereavement in children -- Juvenile fiction. Sisters -- Death -- Juvenile fiction. Individuality -- Juvenile fiction. Grief in children -- Juvenile fiction. Differentiation (Sociology) -- Juvenile fiction. Children and death -- Juvenile fiction. Alternative lifestyles -- Juvenile fiction. Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 7 - Year 9 Social acceptance -- Juvenile fiction. Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Juvenile fiction. Death -- Juvenile fiction. Missing persons -- Juvenile fiction. Princesses -- Fiction. Families. Genre/Form Juvenile works. Children's fantasy fiction Children's fiction Australian fiction Juvenile works Author Magerl, Caroline, illustrator Australian Broadcasting Corporation. LC no. 00002472 ISBN 9781907912245 (paperback)

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