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Ian Ribbons Ian Ribbons i(A49313 works by)
Born: Established: 1924 ;
Gender: Male
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5 3 y separately published work icon Over the Top Ivan Southall , Sydney London : Hicks Smith Methuen , 1972 Z792196 1972 single work children's fiction children's With his mother about to give birth and his father unconscious from a fall, it's up to eleven-year-old Perry to take charge.
2 2 y separately published work icon Who Calls from Afar Hesba Brinsmead , London : Oxford University Press , 1971 Z816523 1971 single work children's fiction children's
10 4 y separately published work icon Let the Balloon Go Ivan Southall , London Sydney : Methuen Hicks Smith , 1968 Z792182 1968 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: Three Novels : The Fox Hole; Let the Balloon Go; Over the Top 1975;

Handicapped by cerebral palsy and overprotected by his parents, a twelve-year-old, left alone for the first time, in a desperate need to exert his independence, does precisely what he has been forbidden to do.

(Source: Trove)

11 3 y separately published work icon The Fox Hole Lis'ia Nora Ivan Southall , Sydney London : Hicks Smith Methuen , 1967 Z792173 1967 single work children's fiction children's When a 10 year-old boy gets caught in an abandoned mine shaft, his aunt and uncle's concern rapidly turns to greed as gold is discovered during their rescue attempts. (Source: Trove)
1 y separately published work icon Kangaroo Country Phyllis M. Power , London : Blackie , 1961 Z917606 1961 single work children's fiction children's
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