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'One summer afternoon three boys play a prank on the ice-cream man. This one decision sets into motion a chain of events that will forge a life-long bond, testing each boy as never before. Three boys united by fear and their need for friendship. Three boys united against the ice-cream man.' (Publisher's blurb)

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    • Ormond, Brighton - Moorabbin area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Ford Street , 2008 .
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      Extent: 187p.
      ISBN: 9781876462680 (pbk.)

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Jenny Mounfield – Author Interview 2012 single work interview
— Appears in: The Australian Literature Review , October 2012;
Untitled Fiona Edwards , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: InCite , January/February vol. 30 no. 1/2 2009; (p. 28)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
The Ice Cream Man 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Specusphere , July no. 3 2008;

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
Untitled Marilyn Murray , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 52 no. 4 2008; (p. 36-37)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
[Review] The Ice-Cream Man Elaine Cuyegkeng , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 16 no. 4 2008; (p. 51)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
Parents, Pirates, Bras and the Often-Cruel School Yard Margaret Bromley , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 October 2008; (p. 18)

— Review of Pip : The Story of Olive Kim Kane , 2008 single work children's fiction ; The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction ; Short : A Collection of Interesting Short Stories and Other Stuff from Some Surprising and Intelligent People 2008 anthology short story
[Untitled] Nicole Williamson , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 23 no. 5 2008; (p. 37)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
Untitled Fiona Edwards , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: InCite , January/February vol. 30 no. 1/2 2009; (p. 28)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
[Review] The Ice-Cream Man Elaine Cuyegkeng , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 16 no. 4 2008; (p. 51)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
Untitled Marilyn Murray , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 52 no. 4 2008; (p. 36-37)

— Review of The Ice-Cream Man Jenny Mounfield , 2008 single work children's fiction
Jenny Mounfield – Author Interview 2012 single work interview
— Appears in: The Australian Literature Review , October 2012;
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