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Author Marshall, James Vance, 1924- author

Title Walkabout / James Vance Marshall
Published Harmondsworth ; Ringwood [Vic.] : Penguin Books, [1963]
Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; Mitcham, Victoria : Penguin Books, 1963
©1959
©1963

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Description 124 pages ; 18 cm
Series Peacock books ; PK24
Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books. ANL
Peacock books ; PK24
Summary A brother and sister are lost in the Australian desert after an air crash and survive only with the help of an Aboriginal boy until there is a misunder-standing and they are tragically separated
Notes Cover design by Richard Kennedy
First published as: The Children ; Michael Joseph, 1959
Audience For children
SUBJECT Australian outback adventure http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93094502 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Juvenile fiction.
Aboriginal Australians -- Children -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Juvenile fiction.
Intercultural communication -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction
Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival at sea -- Juvenile fiction
Airplane crash survival -- Juvenile fiction
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687
Outback Australia -- Juvenile fiction
Genre/Form Action and adventure fiction.
Fiction.
ISBN 0140470247
Other Titles Children
Children