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Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Amy Amaryllis
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Facing a long summer holiday with no better company than Craig, her horrible brother, Amy begins to invent the history of Amaryllis Loveday, daughter of the Fourth Castle in the magical land of Ankoor. Amaryllis tearns to tend the beautiful reinbeast. Lady Jasmin insists on behaviour befitting a daughter of the Fourth Castle. Bored and resentful that her brother Crag has gone to Western Port without her. Amaryllis begins to write the history of Amy Day, a girl who has the freedom Amaryllis dreams of. In the space of a night, the girls switch identities. Now Amy must deal with the magic of Ankoor and the scheming of Lord Random, while Amaryllis is bewildered by the dishonest plans of Caz and the Gang. Can the girls survive to return to their own worlds? - back cover

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    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1992 .
      Extent: 234p.
      ISBN: 0207174350 (pbk.)
      Series: y separately published work icon Bluegum Bluegum Paperbacks Angus and Robertson (publisher), Pymble : Angus and Robertson , 1975-1997 Z1528574 1987 series - publisher children's fiction children's 'Quality paperbacks for children from Angus and Robertson.'

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Untitled Margot Hillel , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 8 no. 3 1993; (p. 33)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
Untitled Judith James , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 36 no. 4 1992; (p. 34)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
Untitled 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 144 1992; (p. 70-71)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Meg Sorensen , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 144 1992; (p. 70-71)

— Review of The Web Nette Hilton , 1992 single work children's fiction ; Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
Diversity of Paperbacks for Children of All Ages Laurie Copping , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 26 September 1992; (p. C9)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction ; The Web Nette Hilton , 1992 single work children's fiction ; Water Bombs : A Book of Poems for Teenagers Steven Herrick , 1992 selected work poetry
Untitled Judith James , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 36 no. 4 1992; (p. 34)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
Untitled Margot Hillel , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 8 no. 3 1993; (p. 33)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
Mystery and Fun for Young Readers Cathryn Crowe , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 26 September 1992; (p. wkd 7)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
Diversity of Paperbacks for Children of All Ages Laurie Copping , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 26 September 1992; (p. C9)

— Review of Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction ; The Web Nette Hilton , 1992 single work children's fiction ; Water Bombs : A Book of Poems for Teenagers Steven Herrick , 1992 selected work poetry
From the Word Go : Books for Younger Readers Meg Sorensen , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 144 1992; (p. 70-71)

— Review of The Web Nette Hilton , 1992 single work children's fiction ; Amy Amaryllis Sally Odgers , 1992 single work children's fiction
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