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The Kraken
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The Kraken

By Gary Crew About · Illustrated by Marc Mcbride

Through his determination and imagination, Christopher, who is blind, defeats the Kraken, the beast of doubt, and helps his cynical sister who is unwilling to see how things can be.

AuthorGary Crew About
IllustratorMarc Mcbride
Type Of BookAustralian Picture Book
FormatHardback
ISBN9780734401823
Lists And AwardsPremier's Reading Challenge 6-9 (SA), Premier's Reading Challenge 7-8 (NSW)
Price Per CopyRRP $26.95
1–9 copies$24.25
10–19 copies$22.90
20+ copies$21.56
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Gary Crew

Gary Crew has been awarded the Children’s Book Council of Australia, Book of the Year Award four times; twice for Older Readers (Strange Objects in 1991 and Angel’s Gate in 1993), and twice for Picture Books (First Light in 1993 and The Water Tower in 1996). He has also been short-listed twice for the Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Fiction Award for Youth in the USA, and has been awarded the American Children’s Book of Distinction. Gary is a Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Children’s and Adult Literature at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland.

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