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Author Thiele, Colin.

Title Albatross two / Colin Thiele
Published Adelaide : Rigby, 1974

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 MELB SPCBC  819 Thiele Col/Atw  LIB USE ONLY
Description 199 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Rigby opal books
Rigby opal books
Summary The tiny South Australian coastal town of Ripple Bay is changed when Albatross Two, a giant offshore oil rig arrives. As her brother is employed on the rig, Tina Banks tries to understand the need for oil exploration, until an oil spillage threatens to destroy all the coastal wildlife
Notes Children's stories in English. Australian writers, 1945-. Texts (ANB/PRECIS SIN 000006x)
Audience For children
Subject Offshore oil industry -- Juvenile fiction.
Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Australia -- South Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
Penguins -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Children's stories, Australian
Action and adventure fiction.
Australian multicultural literature collection.
Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) collection.
Fiction.
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