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Author Fatchen, Max, author

Title The river kings / by Max Fatchen ; illustrated by Clyde Pearson
Published London : Methuen ; Sydney : Hicks Smith, 1966
London : Methuen & Co Ltd ; Sydney : Hicks Smith & Sons Pty Ltd, 1966
©1966

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB SPCBC  819 Fatche Max/Rki  LIB USE ONLY
 MELB SPCBC  819 Fatche Max/Rki  LIB USE ONLY
 MELB SPCBC  819 Fatche Max/Rki  LIB USE ONLY
Description 143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Summary Set in turn-of-the-century Australia a story about 13 year-old Shawn who runs away from his harsh step-father and gets a job on an old Murray River paddle-steamer
Analysis Australian
Notes Commended by the Children's Book Council of Australia, 1966
Audience For children
Notes Commended by the Children's Book Council of Australia, 1966
Subject Paddle steamers -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile fiction.
River life -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction.
River steamers -- Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Juvenile fiction.
SUBJECT Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088643 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Pearson, Clyde, illustrator
LC no. 67074456