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'Tim has always been known as "Shrimp" - and in the tough town of Zeehan a small kid is no use to anyone. But a mine disaster and a perilous journey up the wild Franklin River changes that' (Source: author's website).
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
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Know the Author : Allan Baillie
1987
single work
column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 2 no. 2 1987; (p. 16-18) -
For the Goblins
1987
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 18-20) -
[Review] Riverman
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 1 1987; (p. 48)
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel -
Children's Book Council of Australia - Short List
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Review Bulletin , vol. 87 no. 1 1987; (p. 25-26)
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel -
[Review] Riverman
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 91 1987;
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel
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[Review] Riverman
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 1 no. 5 1986; (p. 24)
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel -
Australian Children's Book Awards : The 1987 shortlist
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 91 1987; (p. 29-32)
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel ; Creatures in the Beard 1986 single work picture book ; Kojuro and the Bears Helen Smith (translator), 1987 single work picture book ; The Wild 1986 single work picture book ; All About Anna and Harriet and Christopher and Me 1986 single work children's fiction ; Melissa's Ghost 1986 single work children's fiction ; Blue Days 1986 single work novel ; Space Demons 1986 single work novel ; Taronga 1986 single work novel ; My Sister Sif 1986 single work novel ; All We Know 1986 single work children's fiction ; Animalia 1986 single work picture book ; Farmer Schulz's Ducks 1986 single work picture book ; Pigs Might Fly 1986 single work children's fiction ; Sister Madge's Book of Nuns 1986 selected work poetry ; Boss of the Pool 1986 single work children's fiction ; Murgatroyd's Garden 1986 single work picture book ; The Nativity 1986 single work picture book -
[Review] Riverman
1986
single work
review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 15 September 1986;
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel -
[Review] Riverman
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 91 1987;
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel -
Children's Book Council of Australia - Short List
1987
single work
review
— Appears in: Review Bulletin , vol. 87 no. 1 1987; (p. 25-26)
— Review of Riverman 1986 single work novel -
Know the Author : Allan Baillie
1987
single work
column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 2 no. 2 1987; (p. 16-18) -
For the Goblins
1987
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 18-20)
Awards
Last amended 31 Oct 2017 09:06:05
Settings:
- Zeehan, Western Tasmania (including the West Coast), Tasmania,
- Mount Lyell, Western Tasmania (including the West Coast), Tasmania,
- Gordon River, Southwest Tasmania, Tasmania,
- Franklin River, Southwest Tasmania, Tasmania,
- ca. 1912
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