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Classmates Erica Yurgen and Alison Ashley vie with each other to become the undisputed star of their class.
Adaptations
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form
y
Hating Alison Ashley
( dir. Geoff Bennett
)
2005
Australia
:
HAA Films
,
2005
Z1220999
2005
single work
film/TV
humour
young adult
'Erica Yurken, certain of her glittering career on the stage and her place in the world, is upstaged and forced to come to grips with her own reality when Alison Ashley arrives at the school. A comedy about the trials and tribulations of schoolyard rivalries, embarrassing family situations and the awkwardness of teenage years.'
Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 4/12/2013)
Affiliation Notes
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has a Chinese translation.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Braille.
- Sound recording.
Related Works
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y
Hating Alison Ashley : The Play
1987
(Manuscript version)x401181
Z859298
1987
single work
drama
young adult
-
form
y
Hating Alison Ashley
( dir. Geoff Bennett
)
2005
Australia
:
HAA Films
,
2005
Z1220999
2005
single work
film/TV
humour
young adult
'Erica Yurken, certain of her glittering career on the stage and her place in the world, is upstaged and forced to come to grips with her own reality when Alison Ashley arrives at the school. A comedy about the trials and tribulations of schoolyard rivalries, embarrassing family situations and the awkwardness of teenage years.'
Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 4/12/2013)
Works about this Work
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[Review] Hating Alison Ashley
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 19 no. 1 2005; (p. 54)
— Review of Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Anzac Deli [et al]
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 April 1985;
— Review of Dancing in the Anzac Deli 1984 single work children's fiction ; Me and Jeshua 1984 single work children's fiction ; Something Special 1984 single work children's fiction ; Papio 1984 single work novel ; Penny Pollard's Letters 1984 single work correspondence ; Adrift 1984 single work children's fiction ; Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel -
The 1985 Australian Children's Book Awards
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 72 1985; (p. 8-10)
— Review of Home in the Sky 1984 single work picture book ; Ayu and the Perfect Moon 1984 single work picture book ; Arthur 1984 single work picture book ; The Angel with a Mouth-Organ 1984 single work picture book ; The Inch Boy Helen Smith (translator), 1984 single work picture book ; There's a Sea in My Bedroom 1984 single work picture book ; The Tree Witches 1983 single work picture book ; Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge 1984 single work picture book ; The True Story of Lilli Stubeck 1984 single work novel ; Adrift 1984 single work children's fiction ; Eleanor, Elizabeth 1984 single work children's fiction ; Papio 1984 single work novel ; Penny Pollard's Letters 1984 single work correspondence ; Something Special 1984 single work children's fiction ; Me and Jeshua 1984 single work children's fiction ; Dancing in the Anzac Deli 1984 single work children's fiction ; Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel -
[Review] Hating Alison Ashley
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Centre Broadsheet , September - October vol. 3 no. 5 1984; (p. 3)
— Review of Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel
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[Review] Hating Alison Ashley
1984
single work
review
— Appears in: Fremantle Arts Centre Broadsheet , September - October vol. 3 no. 5 1984; (p. 3)
— Review of Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel -
[Review] Hating Alison Ashley
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 19 no. 1 2005; (p. 54)
— Review of Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel -
The 1985 Australian Children's Book Awards
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 72 1985; (p. 8-10)
— Review of Home in the Sky 1984 single work picture book ; Ayu and the Perfect Moon 1984 single work picture book ; Arthur 1984 single work picture book ; The Angel with a Mouth-Organ 1984 single work picture book ; The Inch Boy Helen Smith (translator), 1984 single work picture book ; There's a Sea in My Bedroom 1984 single work picture book ; The Tree Witches 1983 single work picture book ; Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge 1984 single work picture book ; The True Story of Lilli Stubeck 1984 single work novel ; Adrift 1984 single work children's fiction ; Eleanor, Elizabeth 1984 single work children's fiction ; Papio 1984 single work novel ; Penny Pollard's Letters 1984 single work correspondence ; Something Special 1984 single work children's fiction ; Me and Jeshua 1984 single work children's fiction ; Dancing in the Anzac Deli 1984 single work children's fiction ; Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel -
[Review] Dancing in the Anzac Deli [et al]
1985
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 24 April 1985;
— Review of Dancing in the Anzac Deli 1984 single work children's fiction ; Me and Jeshua 1984 single work children's fiction ; Something Special 1984 single work children's fiction ; Papio 1984 single work novel ; Penny Pollard's Letters 1984 single work correspondence ; Adrift 1984 single work children's fiction ; Hating Alison Ashley 1984 single work novel
Awards
- 1987 inaugural winner KOALA Awards — Secondary
- 1986 winner West Australian Young Readers' Book Award — Hoffman Award
- 1986 winner YABBA — Fiction for Older Readers
- 1985 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year Award
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