Machi Gōdo Machi Gōdo i(A147951 works by) (a.k.a. 神戶万知)
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14 59 y separately published work icon Looking for Alibrandi Melina Marchetta , ( trans. Machi Gōdo with title アリブランディを探して )with title アリブランディ オ サガシテ ) Tokyo : Iwanami Shoten , 2013 Z88038 1992 single work novel young adult (taught in 4 units) 'Josephine Alibrandi is seventeen, illegitimate, and in her final year at a wealthy Catholic school. This is the year her father comes back into her life, the year she falls in love, the year she discovers the secrets of her family's past and the year she sets herself free.' (Source: Back Cover)
3 5 y separately published work icon Something Special Emily Rodda , ( trans. Machi Gōdo with title とくべつなお気に入り ) Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2011 Z830447 1984 single work children's fiction children's A young girl dreams about the past owners of the secondhand clothes she is helping her mother sort out for the school fair.
4 3 y separately published work icon The Battle for Rondo Emily Rodda , ( trans. Machi Gōdo )expression Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2010 Z1645632 2007-2010 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'The heart-stopping climax to the Rondo trilogy. Peril awaits Leo and Mimi on their return to the fantastic world of Rondo. With the help of Rondo's seven best witches and wizards, their friends have made plans to combat the attacks of the Blue Queen. But it soon becomes clear that defence is not enough... ' (Libraries Australia record.)
3 3 y separately published work icon Secrets of Deltora Secrets of Deltora : Exploring the Land of Dragons Emily Rodda , ( trans. Machi Gōdo with title デルトラ王国探検記 ) Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2009 Z1547965 2008 single work children's fiction children's fantasy 'A travel guide told from the perspective of Doran the Dragonlover, greatest of all Deltoran explorers and friend of the dragons. Follow Doran through the 7 gem territories, gaining special insight into Deltoras dangers, places of interest, and the many amazing creatures that call Deltora home.' (Provided by publisher)
3 5 y separately published work icon The Wizard of Rondo Emily Rodda , ( trans. Machi Gōdo )expression Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2009 Z1539305 2007-2010 single work children's fiction children's fantasy Leo and Mimi return to Rondo determined to stay out of trouble and away from their old enemy the Blue Queen. On meeting with their old friends, the two Langlanders discover that much has changed since their last visit. Bertha, the model pig, has become a local celebrity and the slippery Spoiler seems to have vanished. When the Quest team are offered a job in nearby Hobnox to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the Wizard Bing and prove that Simon, Bing's one time apprentice turned giant mushroom, is innocent, Leo and Mimi are quickly caught up in the case. But something sinister is lurking in the skies above Hobnox. The legendary Strix's castle has been sighted a mystical cloud palace where the Strix's victims are forever imprisoned and the Quest team suspect it has something to do with their investigation. Despite their good intentions, Leo and Mimi soon find themselves knee deep in trouble and sinking fast. (Source: LibrariesAustralia)
3 10 y separately published work icon The Key to Rondo Emily Rodda , ( trans. Machi Gōdo )expression Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2008 Z1423110 2007 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

The old music box, with its strict rules, has been carefully handed down through Leo's family for hundreds of years. Painted scenes of villages, mysterious forests, a castle on a hill and a queen in a long blue gown decorate its sides. An astounding secret is hidden beneath its gleaming black lid. Now it is Leo's music box, and although he respects the rules, his least favourite cousin, Mimi Langlander, does not. When the rules are broken, Leo's ordered life is changed forever as he and Mimi plunge together into a thrilling quest in the fantastic world of Rondo.

Source: http://www.emilyrodda.com/rondo.html (Sighted: 23/11/2007)
2 y separately published work icon Tales of Deltora Emily Rodda , ( trans. Machi Gōdo with title デルトラの伝說 ) Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2006 Z1742538 2005 single work children's fiction children's fantasy 'Where did the Shadow Lord come from? How did the Ak-Baba come to be? All of Deltora's secrets revealed at last! This special edition to delight all Deltora fans, is the foundation on which the series of fifteen best-sellers was built. The amazing secrets of Deltora are revealed. Emily Rodda revisits the traditions and legends of Deltora to create a rich cultural tapestry of Deltora history. This lavish publication is the final word on Deltora, the land of monsters and magic.' (Source: Trove)
2 2 y separately published work icon The Deltora Book of Monsters The Deltora Book of Monsters : By Josef, Palace Librarian in the Reign of King Alton Emily Rodda , Marc McBride (illustrator), ( trans. Machi Gōdo with title デルトラ・クエスト : モンスターブック ) Tokyo : Iwasaki Shoten , 2003 Z970894 2001 single work picture book children's adventure fantasy Contains information about monsters and creatures, including the stories behind their creation and creators, from the Deltora Quest series.
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