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Year: 2000

winner y separately published work icon The Great Bear Libby Gleeson , Armin Greder (illustrator), Sydney : Scholastic Australia , 1999 Z17954 1999 single work picture book children's

"A dancing circus bear is prodded and poked and made to dance so often that one day, the bear has had enough. She gives an almighty roar which scares the villagers away, and climbs a pole high into the sky. From here she flies into space and becomes a star." (Source: Trove)

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