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Issue Details: First known date: 2001... 2001 Goat Boy
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'While Jack's dad is checking feral goats in the Gammon Ranges, Gabby, Matt, Jack and Toshiko head off on a hike with Martin, an autistic boy obsessed with feral goats. But Martin disappears and when the others go in search of him, disaster strikes, leaving the four trapped in a chasm with no way out. Ages 10-14.'

(Source: Amazon)

Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia:

    Type of disability Autism.
    Type of character Primary.
    Point of view

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Puffin , 2001 .
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      Extent: 152p.p.
      ISBN: 0141309520

Works about this Work

Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 46 no. 1 2002; (p. 22-23)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Margaret Gibbs , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 16 no. 2 2002; (p. 32)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Emily Meldrum , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 10 no. 2 2002; (p. 48)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Neville Barnard , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 17 no. 1 2002; (p. 35)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 46 no. 1 2002; (p. 22-23)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Neville Barnard , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 17 no. 1 2002; (p. 35)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Emily Meldrum , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 10 no. 2 2002; (p. 48)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
Untitled Margaret Gibbs , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 16 no. 2 2002; (p. 32)

— Review of Goat Boy Peter McFarlane , 2001 single work children's fiction
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