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The Whale’s Child

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The Whale's Child

By Gillian Rubinstein About

Ken is a keen swimmer, but living in the country he can only train in the sea. An opportunity to train in the city and the arrival of his Aunt Maya from Japan changes Ken’s life. What is his connection to whales and will his trip to Japan provide any answers? Set between Victor Harbor and Japan, this fascinating story that will appeal to readers 11+

AuthorGillian Rubinstein About
Type Of BookAustralian Novel
FormatPaperback
ISBN9780733614453
Published23/07/2002
Lists And AwardsPremier's Reading Challenge 6-9 (SA), Premier's Reading Challenge 7-8 (NSW)
Price Per CopyRRP $14.95
1–9 copies$13.45
10–19 copies$12.70
20+ copies$11.96
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Gillian Rubinstein

Gillian Rubinstein is known around the world as a novelist with many distinguished titles to her name. Several of her books have been adapted for the stage, including JAKE AND PETE. Gillian was awarded an Asialink fellowship in 1999, enabling her to continue her long-standing interest in Japan. She has also been writer-in-residence in schools in Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur, and in 2000 has been invited to International Schools in Tokyo and Jakarta. For Random House Australia, Gillian has been particularly successful with her picture books: MR PLUNKETT’S POOL won the Multicultural Award and SHARON KEEP YOUR HAIR ON was shortlisted for CBC Picture Book of the Year. JAKE AND PETE AND THE STRAY DOGS was shortlisted for the 1997 Festival Awards in South Australia.

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