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'This is the sequel to Told By Peter. It describes a similar holiday to one Mary Grant Bruce and her husband George Bruce had just taken in North Queensland, which included a stay at Dunk Island, right down to the rumours of impending war and suspicious Japanese boats.' (Publication summary)
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Sequel to Told by Peter
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The contemporary Australian author, John Marsden, has acknowledged that this book was important to the development of his successful series about an invasion of Australia that commenced with Tomorrow, When The War Began that was made into a movie in 2010.
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John Marsden Presents...
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 9 no. 2 2001; (p. 30-33) -
One Man's Classics
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 230 2001; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Peter & Co. 1940 single work children's fiction ; Tiger in the Bush 1957 single work children's fiction autobiography ; Good Luck to the Rider 1953 single work children's fiction ; Seventeen Seconds 1973 single work biography ; John Marsden Presents Australian Children's Classics series - publisher -
Footprints on the Sands of Time
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 16 no. 2 2001; (p. 4-7)
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One Man's Classics
2001
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 230 2001; (p. 62-63)
— Review of Peter & Co. 1940 single work children's fiction ; Tiger in the Bush 1957 single work children's fiction autobiography ; Good Luck to the Rider 1953 single work children's fiction ; Seventeen Seconds 1973 single work biography ; John Marsden Presents Australian Children's Classics series - publisher -
Footprints on the Sands of Time
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 16 no. 2 2001; (p. 4-7) -
John Marsden Presents...
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 9 no. 2 2001; (p. 30-33)
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