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J. Andrew Johnstone J. Andrew Johnstone i(A114135 works by) (a.k.a. Andrew Johnstone)
Gender: Male
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1 1 y separately published work icon Asteroid Belt J. Andrew Johnstone , Mount Osmond : Voice and Effect , 2013 6593617 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Herman and Bolt: Asteroid Belt follows the adventures of the World’s leading cockatoos.

'One night, Herman and Bolt sit in their tree admiring the beautiful sky. Before they can say “squawk”, something from outer space changes everything. ' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon Herman and Bolt J. Andrew Johnstone , 2013 Mount Osmond : Voice and Effect , 6593590 2013 series - author children's fiction
1 Mullumbimby to Bondi Beach i "Mullumbimby, Moree", J. Andrew Johnstone , 2010 single work extract poetry
— Appears in: The ABC Book of Australian Poetry : A Treasury of Poems for Young Children 2010; (p. 25)
1 y separately published work icon The Tram to Bondi Beach Libby Hathorn , J. Andrew Johnstone , Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2008 Z1481606 2008 single work drama children's

'Set in 1932 against the magical backdrop of Bondi Beach, in the year the Sydney Harbour Bridge opens, the days of Phar Lap and Charles Kingsford Smith, Keiran a boy from Bondi hopes to help his family survive the depression.

'Hurtling towards the beach one morning in the famous Bondi 'Rattler', Keiran is inspired to become a paper boy on the Bondi trams. No sooner does his dream begin to take shape than it is threatened by Saxon, the chief paper boy. Tensions build as their rivalry grows and culminates in a dramatic climax with unexpected results. Can dreams really come true? Keiran's quest is to find out. (Publisher's blurb)
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