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y separately published work icon Midsummer Knight single work   picture book   children's   adventure   historical fiction  
Is part of Boy Bear Gregory Rogers , 2004 series - author picture book (number 2 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Midsummer Knight
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'A mysterious forest . . . A faerie kingdom . . . A greedy villain . . . A clash of swords . . . A knight to the rescue

'On a morning of midsummer magic the Bear discovers an enchanted world in the heart of the forest. But there is treachery at work and the Bear is swept up in a sinister plot that lands him in the palace dungeons. After masterminding a crafty escape he leads his new friends into a royal battle - but what hope do they have once swords are drawn?'  (Publication summary)

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  • A wordless picture book.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2006 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 1v. (unpaged)p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781741145236, 1741145236
    • New Milford, Connecticut,
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Roaring Brook Press ,       2007 .
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      Extent: 1v.p.
      Edition info: 1st American ed.
      ISBN: 9781596431836, 1596431830
    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2008 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 32p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:

      • Published June 2008

      ISBN: 9781741754827
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Works about this Work

Untitled Julie Long , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 51 no. 1 2007; (p. 28)
— Review of Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book
Untitled Ben Gilholme , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , September vol. 21 no. 4 2006; (p. 32)
— Review of Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book
Pictures Worth a Thousand Words Penelope Davie , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 21 - 22 October 2006; (p. 30)
— Review of Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book ; Mokie and Bik Wendy Orr , 2006 single work children's fiction
Celebrating the Ordinary Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 286 2006; (p. 57-59)
— Review of Waltzing Matilda A. B. Paterson , 2006 single work picture book ; The Thirsty Flowers Tony Wilson , 2006 single work picture book ; Nog the Nag Bird Gordon Reece , 2006 single work picture book ; Ella Kazoo Will Not Brush Her Hair Lee Fox , 2006 single work picture book ; Eight Lyn Lee , 2006 single work picture book ; A Particular Cow Mem Fox , 2006 single work picture book ; Chatterbox Margaret Wild , 2006 single work picture book ; Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book ; Uno's Garden Graeme Base , 2006 single work picture book ; Water Witcher Jan Ormerod , 2006 single work picture book ; Grandpa and Thomas and the Green Umbrella Pamela Allen , 2006 single work picture book ; Kestrel Mark Svendsen , 2006 single work picture book ; Bobbie Dazzler Margaret Wild , 2006 single work picture book ; Bushranger Bill Megan de Kantzow , 2006 single work picture book ; Moon Bear Rescue Kim Dale , 2006 single work picture book ; The Friends of Apple Street Anna Pignataro , 2006 single work picture book ; The Music Tree Catriona Hoy , 2006 single work picture book ; It's Christmas Tina Burke , 2006 single work picture book ; Pemberthy Bear Sally Murphy , 2006 single work picture book ; Samsara Dog Helen Manos , 2006 single work children's fiction ; Norman and Brenda Colin Thompson , 2006 single work picture book
Castor-Oil Goodness Meg Sorensen , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28-29 October 2006; (p. 37)
— Review of Norman and Brenda Colin Thompson , 2006 single work picture book ; Samsara Dog Helen Manos , 2006 single work children's fiction ; Eight Lyn Lee , 2006 single work picture book ; Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book
Untitled Katherine Lyall-Watson , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , September vol. 86 no. 3 2006; (p. 23)
— Review of Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book
Books Kids Jane Fynes-Clinton , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 9 - 10 September 2006; (p. 26)
— Review of Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book
Castor-Oil Goodness Meg Sorensen , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 28-29 October 2006; (p. 37)
— Review of Norman and Brenda Colin Thompson , 2006 single work picture book ; Samsara Dog Helen Manos , 2006 single work children's fiction ; Eight Lyn Lee , 2006 single work picture book ; Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book
Celebrating the Ordinary Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , November no. 286 2006; (p. 57-59)
— Review of Waltzing Matilda A. B. Paterson , 2006 single work picture book ; The Thirsty Flowers Tony Wilson , 2006 single work picture book ; Nog the Nag Bird Gordon Reece , 2006 single work picture book ; Ella Kazoo Will Not Brush Her Hair Lee Fox , 2006 single work picture book ; Eight Lyn Lee , 2006 single work picture book ; A Particular Cow Mem Fox , 2006 single work picture book ; Chatterbox Margaret Wild , 2006 single work picture book ; Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book ; Uno's Garden Graeme Base , 2006 single work picture book ; Water Witcher Jan Ormerod , 2006 single work picture book ; Grandpa and Thomas and the Green Umbrella Pamela Allen , 2006 single work picture book ; Kestrel Mark Svendsen , 2006 single work picture book ; Bobbie Dazzler Margaret Wild , 2006 single work picture book ; Bushranger Bill Megan de Kantzow , 2006 single work picture book ; Moon Bear Rescue Kim Dale , 2006 single work picture book ; The Friends of Apple Street Anna Pignataro , 2006 single work picture book ; The Music Tree Catriona Hoy , 2006 single work picture book ; It's Christmas Tina Burke , 2006 single work picture book ; Pemberthy Bear Sally Murphy , 2006 single work picture book ; Samsara Dog Helen Manos , 2006 single work children's fiction ; Norman and Brenda Colin Thompson , 2006 single work picture book
Pictures Worth a Thousand Words Penelope Davie , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 21 - 22 October 2006; (p. 30)
— Review of Midsummer Knight 2006 single work picture book ; Mokie and Bik Wendy Orr , 2006 single work children's fiction
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