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y separately published work icon Channeary single work   novel   young adult  
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Channeary
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When the Khmer Rouge attacks her small Cambodian fishing village, Channeary has to flee for her life, and eventually reaches the safety of a Buddhist monastery in Thailand, where she is offered a chance to come to Tasmania, another step into the unknown. (Libraries Australia record).

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Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has an Asian setting.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Longman Cheshire , 1991 .
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      Extent: vi, 154p.p.
      Reprinted: 1992 , 1993 , 1994 , 1996
      ISBN: 0582810728
      Series: Clipper Fiction Longman Australia (publisher), series - publisher novel young adult

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  • Also braille.Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

On Travel, Lifelong Students, and Asking 'What If?' Steve Tolbert , 2005 single work essay
— Appears in: Access , vol. 19 no. 1 2005;
Tolbert discusses the origins of many of his works, and how they all began with a 'what if' question. Includes a discussion of works-in-progress that later became the short stories 'Surfing for Wayan,' 'Summits,' and 'Tunnelling Cu Chi.'
Fiction Tells Story of Asia 1995 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Mercury , 30 May 1995; (p. 9)
Untitled 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 2 no. 1 1994; (p. 32-33)

— Review of Channeary Steve Tolbert , 1991 single work novel
Untitled Bernice Eastman , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 36 no. 2 1992; (p. 32)

— Review of Channeary Steve Tolbert , 1991 single work novel
Untitled Bernice Eastman , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 36 no. 2 1992; (p. 32)

— Review of Channeary Steve Tolbert , 1991 single work novel
Untitled 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Multicultural Book Review , vol. 2 no. 1 1994; (p. 32-33)

— Review of Channeary Steve Tolbert , 1991 single work novel
On Travel, Lifelong Students, and Asking 'What If?' Steve Tolbert , 2005 single work essay
— Appears in: Access , vol. 19 no. 1 2005;
Tolbert discusses the origins of many of his works, and how they all began with a 'what if' question. Includes a discussion of works-in-progress that later became the short stories 'Surfing for Wayan,' 'Summits,' and 'Tunnelling Cu Chi.'
Fiction Tells Story of Asia 1995 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Mercury , 30 May 1995; (p. 9)
Last amended 11 Feb 2016 11:53:55
Settings:
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    Cambodia,
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    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • Launceston, Northeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
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