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'Meet Rex. He is the class pet. Every day, someone gets to take Rex home. What would you do if Rex came to visit you?' (Publisher's blurb)
Notes
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This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.
Food depiction - Incidental
Food types - Discretionary foods
- High fat foods
- High salt foods
- Fast food/Takeaway [hamburgers]
Food practices - Eating out - meal
- Eating out - snack
Gender n/a Signage n/a Positive/negative value n/a Food as sense of place - Urban
- Normalising the fantastical
Setting n/a Food as social cohesion - Social gatherings
- Relationships
Food as cultural identity - White Australian characters
Food as character identity - Imagining food
Food as language n/a
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges' Report 2006
2006
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 50 no. 3 2006; (p. 8-14) -
Untitled
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 20 no. 5 2005; (p. 28)
— Review of Rex 2005 single work picture book -
Simple Rules for Kids
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19-20 November 2005; (p. 22)
— Review of Rex 2005 single work picture book ; Kisses for Daddy 2005 single work picture book -
CoverNotes
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 23 October 2005; (p. 21)
— Review of Rex 2005 single work picture book
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CoverNotes
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 23 October 2005; (p. 21)
— Review of Rex 2005 single work picture book -
Simple Rules for Kids
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19-20 November 2005; (p. 22)
— Review of Rex 2005 single work picture book ; Kisses for Daddy 2005 single work picture book -
Untitled
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 20 no. 5 2005; (p. 28)
— Review of Rex 2005 single work picture book -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges' Report 2006
2006
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 50 no. 3 2006; (p. 8-14)
Awards
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