Title The gizmo / Paul Jennings ; illustrated by Keith McEwan

Published Ringwood, Vic. : Puffin, 1994 Ringwood, Victoria : Puffin Books, 1994 ©1994

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'BOOL CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Jen/Giz		AVAILABLE
W'PONDS CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Jen/Giz		AVAILABLE

Description 63 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cm regular print Series Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. ANL Summary Egged on by a mate, a teenager steals an electrical gizmo from a market stall and is besieged with feelings of guilt, but no matter how he tries to get rid of the incriminating evidence it will not leave until it has had its revenge Analysis Australia English fiction Children's stories Notes For adolescents Audience For children Notes BILBY Award, 1995 BILBY Award, 1996 COOL Award, Primary, 1995 CROW Award, 1995 KROC Award 1995 KROC Award, 1996 YABBA Young Reader, 1995 Subject Australian fiction. Children's stories, Australian. Children's stories. Fantasy fiction, Australian. Guilt -- Juvenile fiction. Humorous stories. Humorous stories, Australian. Peer pressure in adolescence -- Juvenile fiction. Premiers Reading Challenge 7-9 Short stories, Australian -- 20th century. Theft -- Juvenile fiction. Teenage boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Teenage boys -- Australia -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Teenagers -- Australia -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Wit and humor, Juvenile. Genre/Form Humorous fiction. Picture books. Fiction. Author McEwan, Keith, illustrator ISBN 0140370900 (paperback)

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