The Resource Tales from outer suburbia, Shaun Tan
Tales from outer suburbia, Shaun Tan
Resource Information
The item Tales from outer suburbia, Shaun Tan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City Libraries, City of Gold Coast.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Tales from outer suburbia, Shaun Tan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City Libraries, City of Gold Coast.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
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- Fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs
- "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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 92 p.
- Contents
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- The water buffalo
- Eric
- Broken toys
- Distant rain
- Undertow
- Grandpa's story
- Stick figures
- No other country
- The nameless holiday
- The amnesia machine
- Alert but not alarmed
- Wake
- Make your own pet
- Our expedition
- Night of the turtle rescue
- Isbn
- 9781741149173
- Label
- Tales from outer suburbia
- Title
- Tales from outer suburbia
- Statement of responsibility
- Shaun Tan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs
- "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
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tan, Shaun
- Dewey number
- A823.3
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Book of the Year : Older Readers
- Literary prize winners
- Suburban life
- Short stories
- Children's stories
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Tales from outer suburbia, Shaun Tan
- Contents
- The water buffalo -- Eric -- Broken toys -- Distant rain -- Undertow -- Grandpa's story -- Stick figures -- No other country -- The nameless holiday -- The amnesia machine -- Alert but not alarmed -- Wake -- Make your own pet -- Our expedition -- Night of the turtle rescue
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 92 p.
- Isbn
- 9781741149173
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) a476851
- Label
- Tales from outer suburbia, Shaun Tan
- Contents
- The water buffalo -- Eric -- Broken toys -- Distant rain -- Undertow -- Grandpa's story -- Stick figures -- No other country -- The nameless holiday -- The amnesia machine -- Alert but not alarmed -- Wake -- Make your own pet -- Our expedition -- Night of the turtle rescue
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 92 p.
- Isbn
- 9781741149173
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
- (Sirsi) a476851
Subject
- trueChildren's stories
- Fiction
- Literary prize winners
- trueShort stories
- Suburban life -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction
- Book of the Year : Older Readers
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2010
- trueAdelaide Festival Awards (Australia): Children's Literature
- trueAdelaide Festival Awards (Australia): Premier's Award
- trueAurealis Awards (Australia): Best Illustrated Book/Graphic Novel
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Older Readers Category: 2009
- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Children's Book of the Year Awards: Older Readers
- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Books: Older Readers
- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Books: Picture Books
- trueNew York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2009
- trueUSBBY Outstanding International Books - Grades 6-8: 2010
- trueWestern Australian Premier's Book Awards: Young Adult
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2010
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