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1 y separately published work icon Annie's War Annie's War : The Story of One Boroondara Family's Wartime Experience Lucy Bracey , Camberwell : City of Boroondara , 2019 20252510 2019 single work children's fiction children's historical fiction

'It is 1916 and Annie Slade is 7 years old when her dad joins the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). He leaves to fight in World War I, on battlefields on the other side of the world. Annie stays at home in Kew with her mum and her two sisters, Nellie and Edie. They stay in touch with their dad by writing lots of letters, and he writes back to them. But the war doesn't just affect the soldiers overseas. It's war-time in Australia, too. This is Annie's story about growing up in Boroondara during and after the extraordinary events of World War I.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 Anders and the Castle Gregory Mackay , 2019 single work graphic novel
— Appears in: The Adventures of Anders 2019; (p. 325)
1 y separately published work icon The Adventures of Anders Gregory Mackay , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2019 16619684 2019 selected work graphic novel children's

'A bumper book of fun and adventure in full colour, introducing lovable Anders and his band of intrepid friends.

Anders, Bernie and Eden are best friends and are always on the lookout for new adventures. In these three exciting stories, discover an unknown comet, explore an extinct volcano and find your way through a castle maze.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Anders and the Volcano Gregory Mackay , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2016 9510759 2016 single work graphic novel children's

'Exciting and unexpected adventures are in store for Anders and his friends when they go camping near a volcano. A story in cartoons, from the creator of the much-loved Anders and the Comet.

'Anders is on holiday again. He flies everywhere with his pet beetle, Skip. Anders, Bernie and Eden play in Eden's new cubby house, try to build a pond and go to Whump class.

'When they all head off together to Camp Canvas at Mount Tremble, they make new friends and discover new things about themselves. That's lucky, as they'll need everything they've got when Mount Tremble - an extinct volcano - starts to rumble...' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Ash Cloud Magazine Gregory Mackay , Gregory Mackay (illustrator), Australia : Gregory Mackay , 2016 11339616 2016 selected work graphic novel

'The Ash Cloud Magazine is a collection of short stories, guided tours and diaries created by Gregory Mackay. The works are all watercolour and pencil, and have featured in anthologies in France and the USA.'

Source: The Ledger Awards longlist (http://ledgerawards.org/long-list-2016/). Sighted: 08/06/2017)
1 y separately published work icon Anders Gregory Mackay , 2015 Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 9510711 2015 series - author single work graphic novel children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Anders and the Comet Gregory Mackay , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8708075 2015 single work graphic novel children's fiction children's adventure

'Meet Anders, Eden and their new friend, Bernie. It's the school holidays, and there are comics to be made, games to be played, ice-cream to be eaten, and rhinos to impress at Wekiwa water park.

'Then Anders and his friends meet the Green Grabber and things take on a whole new twist, leading Anders to a wonderful pet, Skip, and to wild adventures - and a dramatic rescue - in the sky.

'An endearing story of fun, friendship and unexpected courage.' (Publisher's abstract)
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