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'Kerta didn't want to go to Krakatoa.
'He knows that a dark spirit, Orang Aljeh, is there and he is terrified he might wake it. But Kerta is there on the volcano, and the Ghost of Krakatoa has woken up.
'A powerful story of survival and loss based on the real-life events of the Krakatoa eruption in 1883.' (Publisher's blurb)
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has an Asian setting.
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Works about this Work
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Helping Children Engage with Asia through Books
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Asian Currents , February no. 63 2010;
— Review of Seams of Gold 2007 single work children's fiction ; Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction ; The Most Beautiful Lantern 2007 single work picture book ; Tomodachi : The Edge of the World 2007 single work novel ; Tales of the Otori 2002 series - author novel -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 23 no. 3 2009; (p. 12-13)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 53 no. 2 2009; (p. 29)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 24 no. 2 2009; (p. 34)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 17 no. 2 2009; (p. 39)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction
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Themes Not Just for Teens
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 3 May 2009; (p. 13)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction ; How to Ditch Your Fairy 2009 single work novel -
Bedtime Tale with a Goodnight Hiss
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 May 2009; (p. 18)
— Review of Curly Saves Grandma's House 2009 single work children's fiction ; The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived 1993 single work picture book ; Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Winter vol. 17 no. 2 2009; (p. 39)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 24 no. 2 2009; (p. 34)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction -
[Review] Krakatoa Lighthouse
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 53 no. 2 2009; (p. 29)
— Review of Krakatoa Lighthouse 2009 single work children's fiction
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Krakatoa,
cIndonesia,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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