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Alternative title: Pirate Trouble for Wiggy and Boa
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 Wiggy and Boa
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

When she inadvertantly frees four evil pirates from their magical entrapment, Boa, a young Australian girl, enlists her best friend's help to escape the pirates when they come looking for revenge.

Notes

  • Prequel to Dead Sailors Don't Bite.
  • Also available in sound recording and braille formats.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: J. M. Dent , 1988 .
      Extent: 99p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 086770084X
    • Ferntree Gully, Ferntree Gully area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Houghton Mifflin , 1989 .
      Extent: 99p.
      Description: illus.
      Reprinted: 1990 With ISBN 0867700998 (pbk.) , 1990 With ISBN 0395537045 (1st US ed.)
      ISBN: 086770084x
    • St Leonards, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 1994 .
      Extent: 127p.
      Description: illus.
      Reprinted: 1996 With title : Pirate Trouble for Wiggy and Boa With ISBN 1864482532
      ISBN: 186373614X (pbk.)
Alternative title: Vico y Boa
Language: Spanish

Works about this Work

[Review] Wiggy and Boa E.F. , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Horn Book Magazine , Jul/August vol. 66 no. 4 1990; (p. 454)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
[Review] Wiggy and Boa R. A. S. , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , March vol. 43 no. 7 1990; (p. 158)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 1989 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 3-8)
The judges' report for the 1989 Australian Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards.
[Review] Wiggy and Boa Millicent Jones , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 25)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
[Review] Wiggy and Boa A. M. H. , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Lines , June vol. 5 no. 3 1989; (p. 28)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
[Review] Wiggy and Boa Belle Y. Alderman , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Editions , August no. 1 1989; (p. 9-10)

— Review of Callie's Family Ruth Park , 1988 single work children's fiction ; The Best-Kept Secret Emily Rodda , 1988 single work children's fiction ; Melanie and the Night Animal Gillian Rubinstein , 1988 single work children's fiction ; Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
Logical Selection and One Glaring Omission Sally McInerney , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 3 June 1989;

— Review of Mr Nick's Knitting Margaret Wild , 1988 single work picture book ; The Eleventh Hour : A Curious Mystery Graeme Base , 1988 single work picture book ; Callie's Family Ruth Park , 1988 single work children's fiction ; You Take the High Road Mary K. Pershall , 1988 single work novel ; The Best-Kept Secret Emily Rodda , 1988 single work children's fiction ; Answers to Brut Gillian Rubinstein , 1988 single work children's fiction ; Drac and the Gremlin Allan Baillie , 1988 single work picture book ; Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction ; Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Walter McVitty , 1988 single work picture book ; Megan's Star Allan Baillie , 1988 single work novel ; The Lake at the End of the World Caroline Macdonald , 1988 single work novel
[Review] Wiggy and Boa Jean Buckley , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Scan , May vol. 8 no. 4 1989; (p. 14)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
Children's Book Week Reviews Shae Duggan , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Incite , 10 July 1989; (p. 12)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
[Review] Wiggy and Boa R. A. S. , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , March vol. 43 no. 7 1990; (p. 158)

— Review of Wiggy and Boa Anna Fienberg , 1988 single work children's fiction
The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards 1989 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 33 no. 3 1989; (p. 3-8)
The judges' report for the 1989 Australian Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards.
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