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12 6 y separately published work icon Cicada Shaun Tan , Shaun Tan (illustrator), Melbourne : Lothian , 2018 13514146 2018 single work picture book children's fantasy

'Cicada work in tall building.

'Data entry clerk. Seventeen year.

'No sick day. No mistake.

'Tok Tok Tok!

'Cicada works in an office, dutifully toiling day after day for unappreciative bosses and being bullied by his coworkers. But one day, Cicada goes to the roof of the building, and something truly extraordinary happens ...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
5 3 y separately published work icon Small Things Mel Tregonning , Mel Tregonning (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2016 9612656 2016 single work graphic novel children's

''The best art gives a voice to the voiceless parts of our lives, and Small Things does so with heartfelt precision.' Shaun Tan..

'An ordinary boy in an ordinary world...With no words, only illustrations, Small Things tells the story of a boy who feels alone with his worries, but who learns that help is always close by...A universal story, told simply and with breathtaking beauty, about dealing with sadness, anxiety, depression, heartache or loss, and finding your way in the world.' (Publication summary)
5 20 y separately published work icon The Rules of Summer Shaun Tan , Shaun Tan (illustrator), Sydney : Lothian , 2013 Z1933419 2013 single work picture book children's fantasy (taught in 1 units) 'Combining humour and surreal fantasy, Shaun Tan pictures a summer in the lives of two boys. Each spread tells of an event and the lesson learned. By turns, these events become darker and more sinister as the boys push their games further and further.' (Publisher's blurb)
3 y separately published work icon The Dreaming : Volume Three Queenie Chan , Queenie Chan (illustrator), Hamburg Los Angeles : Tokyopop , 2007 Z1450927 2007 single work graphic novel mystery horror young adult manga 'Where did the ghostly girls come from? And what do they want? Before the students know it, the missing girls enter the school, where Amber spots Millie, who speaks to her almost as if to warn her of something. Is there more to this supernatural mystery than just the school itself? The answers to why these girls have come back and what caused their death are revealed in this haunting series finale.' (Publisher's blurb)
4 y separately published work icon The Dreaming : Volume Two Queenie Chan , Queenie Chan (illustrator), Los Angeles : Tokyopop , 2006 Z1363862 2006 single work graphic novel mystery horror young adult manga 'Greenwich Private College grinds to a complete halt after the discovery of Millie's body. As gloom and despair sets in, most of the students leave the school. Jeanie strikes up a friendship with Miss Anu, but her curiosity leads her down the path of the Greenwich's dark history. Has Jeanie awakened a ghostly curse?' (Publisher's blurb)
9 1 y separately published work icon The Dreaming : Volume One Queenie Chan , Queenie Chan (illustrator), Los Angeles : Tokyopop , 2005 Z1363848 2005 single work graphic novel mystery young adult manga 'Amber and Jeanie, a pair of twin sisters, enrol in an Australian boarding school. But shortly after school begins, the twins uncover a dark, mysterious secret: Students have been known to walk off into the surrounding bushlands, where they have vanished completely, without a trace!' (Publisher's blurb)
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