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1 Reflections in the Pool i "Two young water dragons are pinned to the edge of the pool", Wendy Blaxland , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Meniscus , June vol. 9 no. 1 2021; (p. 117)
1 Garden Jazz i "The breeze improvises percussion,", Wendy Blaxland , 2021 single work poetry
— Appears in: Meniscus , June vol. 9 no. 1 2021; (p. 116)
1 1 y separately published work icon The Christmas Rose Wendy Blaxland , Lucy Hennessy (illustrator), Fitzroy : Walker Books Australia , 2014 7963065 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'The fields near Bethlehem are filled with great joy when angels appear telling of the birth of a very special baby. Madelon's uncle, his men, and the magnificent kings riding on camels all have gifts for the Saviour. But Madelon has nothing. What could she possibly give him?' (Publication summary)
1 1 The Crossing! Wendy Blaxland , 2013 single work drama 'This play will help celebrate the Bicentenary of the Crossings of the Blue Mountains.

It is a lively, interactive exploration of crossings from the Aboriginals who have crossed for forty thousand years, through explorers such as Blaxland, Wentworth and Lawson, surveyor Evans, road-builder Cox, women pioneers Elizabeth Hawkins and Louisa Meredith, convicts and even the dogs, horses and bullocks who made the journeys possible.' (Author's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon The Princess and the Unicorn Wendy Blaxland , Camberwell : Puffin , 2005 Z1213186 2005 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Battle of the Bats Wendy Blaxland , Glebe : Blake Education , 2002 Z1113617 2002 single work children's fiction children's
1 What About the Wobbly Bits? Wendy Blaxland , 2000 single work criticism
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 19 no. 3 2000; (p. 26-29) Australian illustrators discuss the censorship in picture books. The differences between censorship in Australia and the U.S. publishing is also discussed.
1 Flight to Write Wendy Blaxland , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , Autumn vol. 57 no. 1 1997; (p. 215-218)
— Review of Sumner Locke Elliott 'Writing Life' : A Biography Sharon Clarke , 1996 single work biography
1 Cry of the People i "We welcome the genuine rain when it comes", Wendy Blaxland , 1984 single work poetry
— Appears in: An Australian Youth Anthology 1984; (p. 105)
1 Ripping Yarn with a Tolkien Touch Wendy Blaxland , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 23-24 July 1983;
— Review of The Train Witold Generowicz , 1982 single work picture book ; Who Sank the Boat? Pamela Allen , 1982 single work picture book
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