Gender:
Male
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Most Referenced Works
Personal Awards
- 2015 recipient May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust Fellowship
Awards for Works
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y
The Big Dry
South Sydney area
:
HarperCollins Australia
,
2013
Z1928543
2013
single work
novel
young adult
fantasy
'Heat. Drought. Dust storms. More people missing every day. The city turning into a ghost town. These are not the only dangers for George and his little brother, Beeper. There's also Emily, a girl who moves like a shadow, slides through locked doors, and seems determined to push two stranded boys ever closer to disaster.' (Publisher's blurb)
- 2014 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books
- 2013 shortlisted Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction — Young Adult Division — Best Novel
- 2014 shortlisted APA Book Design Awards — Best Designed Children’s Fiction Book designed by Darren Holt.
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