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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Riverman
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'Tim has always been known as "Shrimp" - and in the tough town of Zeehan a small kid is no use to anyone. But a mine disaster and a perilous journey up the wild Franklin River changes that' (Source: author's website).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Nelson , 1986 .
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      Extent: 144p.
      Description: illus., map.
      ISBN: 017006784X
Alternative title: El Hombre de río
Language: Spanish

Works about this Work

Know the Author : Allan Baillie Alfred R. Mappin , 1987 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 2 no. 2 1987; (p. 16-18)
For the Goblins Allan Baillie , 1987 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 18-20)
[Review] Riverman Laurie Copping , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 1 1987; (p. 48)

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
Children's Book Council of Australia - Short List Ann Douglas , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Review Bulletin , vol. 87 no. 1 1987; (p. 25-26)

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
[Review] Riverman 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 91 1987;

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
[Review] Riverman Janeen Webb , 1986 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 1 no. 5 1986; (p. 24)

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
Australian Children's Book Awards : The 1987 shortlist Margaret Dunkle , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 91 1987; (p. 29-32)

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel ; Creatures in the Beard Margaret Wild , 1986 single work picture book ; Kojuro and the Bears Helen Smith (translator), 1987 single work picture book ; The Wild Bob Graham , 1986 single work picture book ; All About Anna and Harriet and Christopher and Me Libby Hathorn , 1986 single work children's fiction ; Melissa's Ghost Michael Dugan , 1986 single work children's fiction ; Blue Days Donna Sharp , 1986 single work novel ; Space Demons Gillian Rubinstein , 1986 single work novel ; Taronga Victor Kelleher , 1986 single work novel ; My Sister Sif Ruth Park , 1986 single work novel ; All We Know Simon French , 1986 single work children's fiction ; Animalia Graeme Base , 1986 single work picture book ; Farmer Schulz's Ducks Colin Thiele , 1986 single work picture book ; Pigs Might Fly Emily Rodda , 1986 single work children's fiction ; Sister Madge's Book of Nuns Doug MacLeod , 1986 selected work poetry ; Boss of the Pool Robin Klein , 1986 single work children's fiction ; Murgatroyd's Garden Judy Zavos , 1986 single work picture book ; The Nativity Ron Lander , 1986 single work picture book
[Review] Riverman 1986 single work review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 15 September 1986;

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
[Review] Riverman 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 91 1987;

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
Children's Book Council of Australia - Short List Ann Douglas , 1987 single work review
— Appears in: Review Bulletin , vol. 87 no. 1 1987; (p. 25-26)

— Review of Riverman Allan Baillie , 1986 single work novel
Know the Author : Allan Baillie Alfred R. Mappin , 1987 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 2 no. 2 1987; (p. 16-18)
For the Goblins Allan Baillie , 1987 single work criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , vol. 31 no. 3 1987; (p. 18-20)
Last amended 31 Oct 2017 09:06:05
Settings:
  • Zeehan, Western Tasmania (including the West Coast), Tasmania,
  • Mount Lyell, Western Tasmania (including the West Coast), Tasmania,
  • Gordon River, Southwest Tasmania, Tasmania,
  • Franklin River, Southwest Tasmania, Tasmania,
  • ca. 1912
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