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Issue Details: First known date: 1948... 1948 The Unclouded Years
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Georgian House , 1948 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
In Every Hole the Sea Came Up, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
A short piece about digging in the sand.
 (p. 6)
Round-About and Round-About, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Fay is riding on the merry-go-round, on a horse called Black Beauty.
 (p. 8)
Yellow Chickens, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Paul likes feeding the chickens. He likes to watch them eat and drink. He is going to count the chickens.
 (p. 10)
The Story of Michael, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Two year old Michael shows his independence by playing finger-games while waiting for his mother to get ready to go out. He is a responsible helper when shopping for dinner.
 (p. 12-16)
Hee-Haw!, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Two girls play at riding a donkey.
 (p. 18)
Money to Spend, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
The children discuss how to allot their spending money to riding on the train, the donkey cart or the elephant. When the others choose the elephant ride first, sneaky Peter ensures he gets his way by buying his own elephant ride ticket, and, at the same time, four tickets for the train.
 (p. 20)
Sook, Sook, Sook!, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Vivie teaches the poddy calf to drink milk from a bucket.
 (p. 22)
He Let Me Down, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Heather plays with her toy horse.
 (p. 24-26)
Mary's Lamb Was Sick, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
A retelling of the traditional rhyme 'Mary had a little lamb'.
 (p. 28)
My Sailing Boat, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
A child imagines that the playground rocker is a boat that carries her far away, but will bring her home in time for dinner.
 (p. 30)
Going Places, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Mummie, Ruth and little Ann are taking the tram to visit Grandma in Wattle Park.
 (p. 32)
Daddy Gives David a Lesson, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Learning to walk is a very important job, so Daddy gives David a lesson and keeps him safe.
 (p. 34-38)
Peta Has Freckles, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Everyone at kindergarten recognises the difference between Meta and Peta. Of the twins, Peta has fairy gold dust freckles. Meta wonders why she doesn't have them too.
 (p. 40)
Try it for Yourself, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
A boy has fun playing on the climbing bar.
 (p. 42)
Bea is a Worker, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Hard at work like a busy bee, Bea is dressed in her working togs and digging in the sand at the beach. When she loses her toes under the sand, she has to find them again.
 (p. 44-56)
The Bomber Pilot, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Pilot-Officer Bill builds his own Liberator bomber. Today he releases paratroops then flies home safely.
 (p. 58)
Boomps-a-Daisy!, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
Margery has fallen off her tricycle. She is not harmed; her teeth came out last week to make way for new ones!
 (p. 60)
Hullo, Little Monkey!, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
A young girl envies a monkey having fun in its cage at the zoo.
 (p. 62)
Little Paddy, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
A young boy makes plans to feed his dog and play with him so that when he grows big and strong, they can go rabbiting together in the country.
 (p. 64)
The First Day, Innes Cameron , single work children's fiction children's
It's Patrick's first day at kindergarten and he has a lot to learn.
 (p. 66)
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