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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Two Peas in a Pod
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Marvin and Violet have been friends since they were babies. They are like two peas in a pod. But then Violet moves away... With a unique Australian flavour, this story of friendship is both tender and truthful (Publisher website).

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  • This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

    Food depiction
    • Incidental
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Discretionary foods
    • High sugar foods
    • High fat foods
    • High salt foods
    • Fast food/Takeaway
    Food practices n/a
    Gender n/a
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value
    • Positive framing of discretionary foods
    • Negative framing of everyday foods
    Food as sense of place
    • Domestic
    Setting
    • Domestic interior
    • Urban landscape
    Food as social cohesion n/a
    Food as cultural identity
    • White Australian characters
    Food as character identity
    • Imagining food
    Food as language
    • Food metaphors and similes
    • Food place names [Mortadella Boulevarde]

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Crows Nest, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Allen and Unwin , 2010 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 32p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781742373041 (hbk.)
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Works about this Work

Picture Book of the Year - Short List Books 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Childrens' Book Council of Australia , August vol. 55 no. 3 2011; (p. 11)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book ; Family Forest Kim Kane , 2010 single work picture book
Judged By More than Their Covers Katharine England , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 16 April 2011; (p. 50-51)
Untitled Jane Campbell , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 54 no. 3 2010; (p. 26)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book
Twinkle, Twinkle Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 September 2010; (p. 30)
— Review of Twinkle Nick Bland , 2010 single work picture book ; The Princess and Her Panther Wendy Orr , 2010 single work picture book ; Magpie Luke Davies , 2010 single work picture book ; Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book
Under Age Frances Atkinson , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 27 June 2010; (p. 21)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book ; The Day Our Teacher Went Mad and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls Christopher Milne , 2010 selected work children's fiction
Untitled Nola Allen , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 25 no. 2 2010; (p. 26-27)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book
Under Age Frances Atkinson , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 27 June 2010; (p. 21)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book ; The Day Our Teacher Went Mad and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls Christopher Milne , 2010 selected work children's fiction
Twinkle, Twinkle Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 11 September 2010; (p. 30)
— Review of Twinkle Nick Bland , 2010 single work picture book ; The Princess and Her Panther Wendy Orr , 2010 single work picture book ; Magpie Luke Davies , 2010 single work picture book ; Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book
Untitled Jane Campbell , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 54 no. 3 2010; (p. 26)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book
Picture Book of the Year - Short List Books 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Childrens' Book Council of Australia , August vol. 55 no. 3 2011; (p. 11)
— Review of Two Peas in a Pod Christopher McKimmie , 2010 single work picture book ; Family Forest Kim Kane , 2010 single work picture book
Judged By More than Their Covers Katharine England , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 16 April 2011; (p. 50-51)
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