y separately published work icon Glass Tears single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Glass Tears
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'Tian and her family make a special glass bouquet to place on their father's grave. Some years before, he hed left Vietnam on a ship bound for wider, browner lands, but never came home. As Tian threads the tiny glass beads onto wire stems she remembers her father and shed[s] for him a glass tear.' (Publisher's blurb)

Notes

  • For children 5-8.

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it contains Vietnamese characters.

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Works about this Work

Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 20 no. 3 2005; (p. 29)

— Review of Glass Tears Jane Jolly , 2005 single work picture book
[Review] Glass Tears Katharine England , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 4 June 2005; (p. 10)

— Review of Glass Tears Jane Jolly , 2005 single work picture book
[Review] Glass Tears Katharine England , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 4 June 2005; (p. 10)

— Review of Glass Tears Jane Jolly , 2005 single work picture book
Untitled Kevin Steinberger , 2005 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 20 no. 3 2005; (p. 29)

— Review of Glass Tears Jane Jolly , 2005 single work picture book
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