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y separately published work icon Too Many Pears! single work   picture book   children's  
Alternative title: Pear Pinching Pamela
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Too Many Pears!
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'Pamela is a cow with an insatiable appetite for pears, until Amy implements a clever plan which cures Pamela of her addiction.' (Libraries Australia)

Exhibitions

Notes

  • This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

    Food depiction
    • Featured
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Discretionary foods
    • High sugar foods
    • Fresh foods
    Food practices
    • Eating in - meal
    • Eating out - picnics
    • Food production
    • Food preparation
    • Food serving
    Gender
    • Food production - female
    • Food preparation - female [domestic]
    • Food serving - female
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place
    • Domestic
    Setting
    • Domestic interior
    Food as social cohesion
    • Family meals [picnic lunch]
    Food as cultural identity
    • White Australian characters
    Food as character identity
    • Food preferences
    Food as language n/a

Affiliation Notes

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

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Mascot, Botany area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Koala Books , 2003 .
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      Extent: 1v. (unpaged)p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published 1 October 2003

      ISBN: 0864614608, 9780864614605
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Star Bright Books ,
      2003 .
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      Extent: 1 v. [unpaged]p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published 1 October 2003

      ISBN: 1932065474, 9781932065473
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Star Bright Books ,
      2004 .
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      Extent: 32 p. [unnumbered]p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published 15 November 2004

      ISBN: 9781932065480, 1932065482
    • Mascot, Botany area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Koala Books , 2006 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published February 2006

      ISBN: 0864616678, 9780864616678
Language: Spanish , English
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Star Bright Books ,
      2004 .
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      Alternative title: Demasiadas peras!
      Extent: 1v.p.
      Edition info: 1st bilingual ed.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 1595720138 (pbk.), 159572012X (hbk.)

Works about this Work

Untitled John Cohen , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 48 no. 2 2004; (p. 29)

— Review of Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book
Animal Farm Ruth Starke , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , March no. 259 2004; (p. 60-61)

— Review of Wolf's Sunday Dinner Tania Cox , 2003 single work picture book ; Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book ; Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book ; Trumpet's Kittens Carolyn Polizzotto , Sarah Spinks , 2001 single work picture book ; Baby Boomsticks Margaret Wild , 2003 single work picture book
Untitled Alison Gregg , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 18 no. 5 2003; (p. 25)

— Review of Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book
Untitled Alison Gregg , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 18 no. 5 2003; (p. 25)

— Review of Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book
Animal Farm Ruth Starke , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , March no. 259 2004; (p. 60-61)

— Review of Wolf's Sunday Dinner Tania Cox , 2003 single work picture book ; Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book ; Fiona the Pig Leigh Hobbs , 2004 single work picture book ; Trumpet's Kittens Carolyn Polizzotto , Sarah Spinks , 2001 single work picture book ; Baby Boomsticks Margaret Wild , 2003 single work picture book
Untitled John Cohen , 2004 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 48 no. 2 2004; (p. 29)

— Review of Too Many Pears! Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book
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