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Vida Bėkštienė Vida Bėkštienė i(A114536 works by)
Born: Established: 1954 ;
Gender: Female
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2 12 y separately published work icon Mahalia Joanne Horniman , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2001 Z797564 2001 single work novel young adult When his girlfriend leaves him and their five-month-old baby, seventeen-year-old Matt struggles to make a life for himself and Mahalia, the daughter he adores.
11 28 y separately published work icon Letters from the Inside John Marsden , Chippendale : Pan Macmillan Australia , 1991 Z193240 1991 single work novel young adult The relationship between two teenage girls who become acquainted through letters intensifies as their correspondence reveals some of the terrible problems of their lives. (Source: Trove)
9 y separately published work icon Winnie the Witch Valerie Thomas , Korky Paul (illustrator), Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1987 Z1493094 1987 single work picture book children's Winnie the witch lives with her cat Wilbur in an all-black house. But Wilbur is an all-black cat. In order to be able to see Wilbur, and not trip over him, Winnie uses her magic powers to turn Wilbur green. But will that be the best solution?
2 2 y separately published work icon Intergalactic Heroes James Moloney , Bulimba : Word Weavers Press , 2002 Z962018 2002 single work children's fiction children's science fiction Joe, Daniel and Lizzie knew that the old walkie-talkies didn't really work, so where was the voice coming from? If it was someone play a trick he was very good. (Source: Trove)
2 2 y separately published work icon Jack and the Aliens Damien Broderick , Bulimba : Word Weavers Press , 2002 Z962010 2002 single work children's fiction children's science fiction
2 1 y separately published work icon Old Tom's Guide to Being Good Leigh Hobbs , Leigh Hobbs (illustrator), Ringwood : Puffin , 1998 Z1076130 1998 single work picture book children's humour

'When Angela receives a surprise invitation to the Queen`s afternoon tea party, she has to make sure that Old Tom behaves. With her trusty Guide To Being Good, Old Tom ends up surprising everyone! A fourth hilarious Old Tom adventure.' (Publication summary)
2 2 y separately published work icon Old Tom Goes to Mars Leigh Hobbs , Leigh Hobbs (illustrator), Ringwood : Puffin , 1997 Z1014653 1997 single work picture book children's

'Old Tom has decided he's due for an adventure…and a break from his fussy but affectionate owner, Angela Throgmorton. But the earth is to small for this fat cat … Old Tom decides that MARS will be his destination! And why not the Martians will love him, and probably make him king … and then he could eat EVERYTHING he wants! But it won't be smooth space travel for this feline there'll be a hilarious bump or two on his travel through the Milky Way!' (Publication summary)
2 2 y separately published work icon Old Tom at the Beach Leigh Hobbs , Leigh Hobbs (illustrator), Ringwood : Puffin , 1995 Z1002119 1995 single work picture book children's
2 4 y separately published work icon Old Tom Leigh Hobbs , Ringwood : Puffin , 1994 Z833917 1994 single work children's fiction children's
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