Book Cover
Book
Author Starke, Ruth, author

Title Nips XI / Ruth Starke
Published Port Melbourne : Lothian, 2000
Port Melbourne, Victoria : Lothian Books, 2000
©2000

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Sta/Nel  AVAILABLE
 MELB CRC  JUNIOR FICTION Sta/Nel  AVAILABLE
 MELB SPCBC  819 Starke Rut/Nxi  LIB USE ONLY
Description 224 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Series Takeaways
Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Takeaways.
Summary If white boys can't jump, can Asian boys play cricket? And if they can why aren't there any in the district cricket team? Vietnamese born Tran is fed up with being called a nip, sick of being on the sidelines so he and Izram decide to establish their own cricket team, and after a series of elimination trials, Nips XI is born!
Analysis Australian
Notes Book 2: "Nips go national"
Audience For children
Notes Children's Book Council of Australia Shortlist 2001
Subject Australian fiction.
Children's literature, Australian.
Children's stories, Australian.
Children's stories.
Cricket stories.
Ethnic conflict -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Minorities -- Juvenile fiction.
Multiculturalism -- Fiction.
Multiculturalism -- Juvenile fiction.
Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 7 - Year 9
Cricket -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Vietnamese Australians -- Fiction
SUBJECT Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473
Australia -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author sequel Starke, Ruth. Nips go national
LC no. 2001430926
ISBN 0734401132
9780734401137
Other Titles Nips eleven