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Issue Details: First known date: 1965... 1965 February Dragon
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'The lives of three Australian children are cruelly affected when a bushfire known as the February Dragon sweeps across the countryside.'

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form y separately published work icon February Dragon Max Colwell , Adelaide : Australian Broadcasting Commission , 1967 18334479 1967 single work radio play children's

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Rigby , 1965 .
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      Extent: 173p.
      Reprinted: 1966 , 1967
    • New York (City), New York (State),
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      United States of America (USA),
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      Americas,      :       Harper and Row ,       1966 .
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      Extent: 162p.
      Edition info: 1st American ed.
      ISBN: 0060260920, 0060260939
    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Rigby , 1970 .
      Extent: 173p.
      ISBN: 0851791018
      Series: Seal Pups Rigby (publisher), series - publisher
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       White Lion Publishers ,       1975 .
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      Extent: 174p.
      ISBN: 0856861405
    • Adelaide, South Australia,: Rigby , 1981 .
      Extent: 173p.
      ISBN: 0727015699
    • Dee Why West, Northern Beaches area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Rigby , 1986 .
      Extent: 173p.
      ISBN: 0727020390
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Weldon , 1990 .
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      Extent: 173p.
      Reprinted: 1997 Published by Lansdowne with same ISBN
      ISBN: 1863021035
    • Frenchs Forest, Killarney Heights - Frenchs Forest area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: New Holland , 2005 .
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      Extent: 173p.
      ISBN: 1741102391
Alternative title: Le Dragon de Feu
Language: French
    • Paris,
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      France,
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Castor Poche Flammarion ,       1987 .
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      Extent: 280p.
      Note/s:
      • Part of the Castor Poche Series.
      ISBN: 2081619229
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  • Also braille, sound recording.
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Works about this Work

The Regional Novel in Australia Emily Potter , Brigid Magner , 2023 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Cambridge History of the Australian Novel 2023;
Bushfires are Burning Bright in Australian Letters and Life Grace Moore , 2015 single work essay
— Appears in: The Conversation , 11 February 2015;
Colin Thiele : Universality in the Heart of Man Walter McVitty , 1981 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Innocence and Experience : Essays on Contemporary Australian Children's Writers 1981; (p. 197-226)
Colin Thiele: from Sun to Shadow Rosemary Wighton , 1978 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time: The Official Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 66 1978; (p. 2-9)
Off and Away : 10 - 13 Years 1966 single work review
— Appears in: New Books for Boys and Girls , July no. 24 1966; (p. 15-18)
— Review of February Dragon Colin Thiele , 1965 single work children's fiction
Untitled 1965 single work review
— Appears in: The Cairns Post , 30 October 1965; (p. 8)
— Review of February Dragon Colin Thiele , 1965 single work children's fiction
Off and Away : 10 - 13 Years 1966 single work review
— Appears in: New Books for Boys and Girls , July no. 24 1966; (p. 15-18)
— Review of February Dragon Colin Thiele , 1965 single work children's fiction
Colin Thiele : Universality in the Heart of Man Walter McVitty , 1981 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Innocence and Experience : Essays on Contemporary Australian Children's Writers 1981; (p. 197-226)
Growing Up Dennis Hall , 1966 single work criticism
— Appears in: New Books for Boys and Girls , July no. 24 1966; (p. 3-6)
Colin Thiele: from Sun to Shadow Rosemary Wighton , 1978 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time: The Official Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , January no. 66 1978; (p. 2-9)
Bushfires are Burning Bright in Australian Letters and Life Grace Moore , 2015 single work essay
— Appears in: The Conversation , 11 February 2015;
The Regional Novel in Australia Emily Potter , Brigid Magner , 2023 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Cambridge History of the Australian Novel 2023;
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