AustLit logo

AustLit

Laurie Sharpe Laurie Sharpe i(A70691 works by)
Gender: Female
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Works By

Preview all
1 11 y separately published work icon The Dragon of Mith Kate Walker , Sydney : Allen and Unwin , 1989 Z832402 1989 single work children's fiction children's The dragon has a very good reason for being in the market square of Mith, and Krissy is keen to help him but first she has to discourage several of the townspeople from becoming dragon-slayers.
1 1 y separately published work icon Dot and the Kangaroo Daniel Hargreaves , John Palmer , Sydney London : Angus and Robertson , 1977 Z1014084 1977 single work children's fiction children's

Based on the 1977 Yoram Gross film, this version is retold by Daniel Hargreaves. John Palmer's lyrics from the film's musical score are also included.

The story concerns Dot, the little daughter of settlers in the Australian outback, who loses her way in the bush. Terrified by the strange sounds and dark shadows she is soon befriended by a kangaroo. Dot travels in the pouch of the kangaroo on an adventure-packed journey.

X