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Tales from outer suburbia / Shaun Tan.
- Title
- Tales from outer suburbia / Shaun Tan.
- Author
- Tan, Shaun
- Publication
- Crows Nest , N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PZ7.T16123 T35 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 92 p. : col. ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "From the much-acclaimed creator of The Arrival, The Red Tree and the The Lost Thing, these captivating and sophisticated illustrated stories teeter on the edge of the real and resonate with life, love, joy, wisdom and shared experience."--Provided by publisher.
- Fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs. Suggested level: secondary.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Picture books
- Fiction
- Juvenile works
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The water buffalo -- Eric -- Broken toys -- Distant rain -- Undertow -- Grandpa's story -- No other country -- Stick figures -- The nameless holiday -- The amnesia machine -- Alert but not alarmed -- Wake -- Make your own pet -- Our expedition -- Night of the turtle rescue.
- ISBN
- 9781741149173 (hbk.)
- 1741149177 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 230921831
- SCSB-11113789
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library