When Jays Fly to Barbmo (1968) is the debut novel for children by Australian author Margaret Balderson, illustrated by Victor Ambrus. It won the Children's...
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of Australia (CBCA). Note: from 1946 to 1986 this award was known as "Book of the Year". The Award "will be made to outstanding books of fiction, drama...
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the UK during the preceding school year (September to August). Until 1969, the award was limited to books by British authors first published in England...
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Victor Ambrus (category Hungarian emigrants to the United Kingdom)
Tales And Legends of the Irish Saints by Patricia Lynch (1969) When Jays Fly To Barbmo by Margaret Balderson (1969) Robin And His Merry Men by Ian Serraillier...
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Chandler – Spartan Planet (aka False Fatherland) Margaret Balderson – When Jays Fly to Barbmo Nan Chauncy – Lizzie Lights Mavis Thorpe Clark – Spark of Opal...
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debut novel When Jays Fly to Barbmo. Balderson attended Fort Street High School before commencing library work. She undertook a working holiday to Europe in...
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– The Survivor D'Arcy Niland – Dead Men Running F. J. Thwaites – No Love to Give Manning Clark – Disquiet and Other Stories Lyndall Hadow – Full Cycle...
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