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Dot and the Kangaroo
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1924
Z1104630
1924
single work
drama
children's
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Dot and the Kangaroo in the Court of the Animals
North Ryde
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1976
Z1104626
1976
extract
picture book
children's
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Dot and the Kangaroo
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.
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Dot and the Kangaroo
West Melbourne
:
Nelson
,
1978
Z1104613
1978
single work
children's fiction
children's
Adapted from Ethel Pedly's Dot and the Kangaroo, the story concerns Dot, the young child of an outback settler who becomes lost in the bush and is subsequently befriended by a huge female red kangaroo. This leads to her travelling about the countryside in the kangaroo's pouch. The two meet a number of characters on their travels, including a platypus, a koala and a kookaburra, and have several exciting adventures before the kangaroo eventually helps Dot find her way home.
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Dot and the Kangaroo. Book 2 : Dot and the Kangaroo Meet Mr. Platypus
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1978
Z1104601
1978
single work
children's fiction
children's
The story concerns Dot, the little daughter of settlers in the Australian outback, who after getting lost in the bush befriends a kangaroo. Travelling in the pouch of the kangaroo Dot's adventure includes meeting the incredible Mr Platypus.
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Dot and the Kangaroo. Book 1 : Dot Begins Her Adventure
Sydney
:
Angus and Robertson
,
1978
Z1104598
1978
single work
children's fiction
children's
When Dot, the young child of an outback settler becomes lost in the bush, she is befriended by a huge female red kangaroo. This leads to her travelling about the countryside in the kangaroo's pouch. The two meet a number of characters on their travels, including a platypus, a koala and a kookaburra, and have several exciting adventures before the kangaroo eventually helps Dot find her way home.
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Dot and the Kangaroo
Jadwiga Hadrys-Nej
(illustrator),
Victoria
:
Budget Books
,
1979
Z1104645
1979
single work
picture book
children's
When Dot, the young child of an outback settler becomes lost in the bush, she is befriended by a huge female red kangaroo. This leads to her travelling about the countryside in the kangaroo's pouch. The two meet a number of characters on their travels, including a platypus, a koala and a kookaburra, and have several exciting adventures before the kangaroo eventually helps Dot find her way home.
