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'Her brother, Dougy, is an embarrassment, especially when he finds some gruesome old bones that bring experts and activists to town. Gracey’s glad she can get back to school, but Dougy and those bones won’t leave her alone. They’re part of a history that draws her in, revealing more about her family than she could possibly have guessed. Who is Gracey? Does she even know herself? ' (Publication summary)
Notes
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Sequel to Dougy.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also sound recording.
Works about this Work
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How Do You Talk to Teens?
2012
single work
column
— Appears in: Writing Queensland , 12 June no. 219 2012; (p. 8-9) Christine Bongers sheds light on the YA Voice for Writers -
[Review] Gracey
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 23 no. 3 2009; (p. 65-66)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel -
Performances of Colour : Narratives of Passing in Settler-Society Texts
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Seriously Playful : Genre, Performance & Text 2004; (p. 77-84) In this paper, Bradford focuses on settler-society texts involving characters who move across the psychological and physical boundaries dividing races. -
[Review] Gracey
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 1 2000; (p. 28-29)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel -
Viewpoints on Literacy: Challenging Voices, Changing Views
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Viewpoints on Literacy : Challenging Voices, Changing Views : First Annual Conference Jointly Presented by The School Library Association of Victoria and 'Viewpoint: On Books for Young Adults', November 1999 2000; (p. 7-19)
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[Review] Gracey
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 38 no. 3 1994; (p. 37-38)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel -
[Review] Gracey
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 23 no. 3 2009; (p. 65-66)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel -
[Review] Gracey
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 1 2000; (p. 28-29)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel -
[Review] Gracey
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 8 no. 1 1994; (p. 17-18)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel -
Short List for Small Fry
1995
single work
criticism
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 17-18 June 1995; (p. 8)
— Review of Gracey 1994 single work novel ; The Burnt Stick 1994 single work novella ; Rebel! 1993 single work picture book ; Skating on Sand 1994 single work children's fiction ; Friend of My Heart 1994 single work novel -
Know the Author : James Moloney
1994
single work
column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 5-7) -
Performances of Colour : Narratives of Passing in Settler-Society Texts
2004
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Seriously Playful : Genre, Performance & Text 2004; (p. 77-84) In this paper, Bradford focuses on settler-society texts involving characters who move across the psychological and physical boundaries dividing races. -
How Do You Talk to Teens?
2012
single work
column
— Appears in: Writing Queensland , 12 June no. 219 2012; (p. 8-9) Christine Bongers sheds light on the YA Voice for Writers -
Reality Bites: The Representation of Aboriginality in Children's Books of the Nineties
1997
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Making It Real : Proceedings of the Fourth Children's Literature Conference 1997; (p. 61-68) -
James Moloney : 'Champion of the Underdog'
1997
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Adolescent Novel : Australian Perspectives 1997; (p. 183-190)
Awards
- 1995 highly commended Children's Peace Literature Award
- 1995 winner Australian Multicultural Children's Literature Awards — Senior Section
- 1995 honour book CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Book of the Year: Older Readers
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