A small free kiss in the dark /
Glenda Millard.
- Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2009.
- 226 pages ; 20 cm.
- Children's Book Council of Australia awards 2010 .
"The Children's Book Council of Australia short-listed book"--Cover.
Publisher's description: A captivating story about two young boys, an old tramp, a beautiful lost dancer and her sweet baby Sixpence - rag-tag survivors of a sudden war, playing happy families in the remnants of a fun fair until violence shatters their fragile world.
For lower secondary school age.
Teacher notes reproduced with permission of Australian Standing Orders/Scholastic
The Children's Book Council of Australia, short-listed book.
9781741756586 (pbk.)
$20.00
2010413085
UQP young adult fiction
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