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Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Little Elephants
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'The wheat is ripe, but the harvester is broken and a plague of locusts is on the way. It looks as if Jim and his mother may lose the farm. But when Jim show kindness to a stranger, their fortunes are set to change in the most surprising way imaginable!' (From the publisher's website.)

Notes

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

    Food depiction
    • Incidental
    • Featured
    • Storyline
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Everyday drinks
    • Discretionary foods
    • High sugar foods
    • Fresh foods
    Food practices
    • Eating in - snack
    • Food production
    Gender
    • Food production - female
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place
    • Domestic
    • Rural
    Setting
    • Rural landscape
    • Normalising the fantastical
    Food as social cohesion n/a
    Food as cultural identity
    • White Australian characters
    Food as character identity n/a
    Food as language n/a

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Viking , 2012 .
      person or book cover
      Image courtesy of Penguin Books Australia.
      Extent: 1v. (unpaged)p.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Publication date: 26 September 2012.
      ISBN: 9780670076475 (hbk.)
    • Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 2016 .
      image of person or book cover 3774352579420431151.jpg
      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 40p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 18 April 2016.
      ISBN: 9780143507253

Works about this Work

[Review] Little Elephants David Murphy , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 57 no. 1 2013; (p. 21)

— Review of Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book
Moving Pictures Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 15 December 2012; (p. 26)

— Review of Monsieur Albert Rides to Glory Pete Smith , 2012 single work picture book ; Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book ; Good Night, Sleep Tight Mem Fox , 2012 single work picture book ; Queen Victoria's Christmas Jackie French , 2012 single work picture book
Thresholds Joy Lawn , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December 2012 - January 2013 no. 347 2012; (p. 70-71)

— Review of Unforgotten Tohby Riddle , 2012 single work picture book ; Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book ; Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book ; Tree : A Little Story about Big Things Danny Parker , 2012 single work picture book
[Review] Little Elephants Joy Lawn , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 27 no. 5 2012; (p. 28)

— Review of Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book
[Review] Little Elephants Margaret Hamilton , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , August/September vol. 92 no. 1 2012; (p. 13)

— Review of Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book
[Review] Little Elephants Margaret Hamilton , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , August/September vol. 92 no. 1 2012; (p. 13)

— Review of Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book
[Review] Little Elephants Joy Lawn , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 27 no. 5 2012; (p. 28)

— Review of Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book
Thresholds Joy Lawn , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December 2012 - January 2013 no. 347 2012; (p. 70-71)

— Review of Unforgotten Tohby Riddle , 2012 single work picture book ; Peggy : A Brave Chicken on a Big Adventure Anna Walker , 2012 single work picture book ; Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book ; Tree : A Little Story about Big Things Danny Parker , 2012 single work picture book
Moving Pictures Stephanie Owen Reeder , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 15 December 2012; (p. 26)

— Review of Monsieur Albert Rides to Glory Pete Smith , 2012 single work picture book ; Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book ; Good Night, Sleep Tight Mem Fox , 2012 single work picture book ; Queen Victoria's Christmas Jackie French , 2012 single work picture book
[Review] Little Elephants David Murphy , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 57 no. 1 2013; (p. 21)

— Review of Little Elephants Graeme Base , 2012 single work picture book
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