Title Mudlark / Michael Stephens

Published Pymble, NSW : Angus & Robertson, 2003

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Ste/Mud		AVAILABLE
MELB SPCBC	819 Stephe Mic/Mud		LIB USE ONLY
W'BOOL CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Ste/Mud		AVAILABLE

Description 170 pages : portrait ; 20 cm regular print Series Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9 New Items Premier's Reading Challenge, 7-9 Summary Jim Liddell is a 13 year old boy with an overactive imagination. He is so different from other boys his age, he lives in the world of imagination. When he takes home the class pet (a mudlark called Mudlark), its escape teaches Jim to learn some lessons and come to terms with his mother's death Notes 2004 CBCA Shortlist Audience Children aged 11 to 14 Notes Queensland Premier's Award winner 2002 Subject Wild birds as pets -- Juvenile fiction. Parents -- Death -- Juvenile fiction. Orphaned animals -- Juvenile fiction. Individual differences -- Juvenile fiction. Birds -- Juvenile fiction. Wild birds as pets -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Grief in children -- Juvenile fiction. Terminally ill parents -- Juvenile fiction. Premier's Reading Challenge -- Year 7 - Year 9 Mothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction. Pets -- Juvenile fiction. Bereavement in children -- Juvenile fiction. Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction. Imagination in children -- Juvenile fiction. Human-animal communication -- Juvenile fiction. Death -- Juvenile fiction. Self-discovery -- Juvenile fiction Birds -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Pets -- Fiction. Mothers and sons -- Fiction. Mothers -- Death -- Fiction. Children and death -- Fiction. Children and death -- Juvenile fiction. Genre/Form Australian fiction Social Issues Domestic fiction. Young adult literature, Australian Juvenile works. LC no. 00002476 ISBN 0207199809 :

Other Titles Mud lark

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