Limit search to available items
Book Cover
Book
Author Carter, Robert, 1945- author

Title The collectors / Robert Carter
Published Pymble, N.S.W. : Angus & Robertson, 1993
Pymble, NSW : Angus & Robertson, 1993
©1993

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB CRC  82J Car/Col  AVAILABLE
Description 269 pages ; 20 cm
Series Bluegum paperbacks series
Bluegum paperbacks series (A. & R.)
Summary An unlikely bunch of Collectors set out on an impossible quest to save their society. A cynic singer, a Kitchen-war veteran, a criminal, an innocent and a coward all seek a way to save their souls - a journey into the drains, glasshouses, libraries and sanctuaries of the world
Analysis Australian
Notes The Children's Book Council of Australia short-listed book
Audience For older readers
Notes Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers, 1994 shortlist
Subject Children's stories.
Cockroaches -- Juvenile fiction.
Cockroaches -- Fiction.
Collectors and collecting -- Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction, Australian.
Fantasy -- Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions)
Religion and sociology -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Allegories.
Fiction.
LC no. 94075333
ISBN 0207178283