The Loblolly Boy

Author: James Norcliffe

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Price : $15.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781742371160
Publisher : Allen & Unwin
Imprint : Allen & Unwin
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Weight (g) : 0.216
Publication date : August 2009
Dimensions : 198mm X 128mm
Produced in : Australia
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Author : James Norcliffe
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Edition : 2
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Dewey classification : N823
Reading Level : 10-13
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Pages : 228
BIC subject : Fantasy & magical realism
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Description

A gripping story about a boy who gains the power of flight, but loses touch with what makes him human. It the cost of being a loblolly boy too high? Find out in this beautiful written novel for lovers of fantasy. Ages 10-13 years.

Awards

Shortlisted for New Zealand Post Children's Book Award: Junior Fiction 2010 and Storylines Notable New Zealand Books: Junior Fiction 2010 and Sir Julius Vogel Award for Best Novel (Young Adult) 2010.

Author description

James Norcliffe is a Christchurch-based, award-winning poet with six collections published, and five novels for young adults. The Assassin of Gleam won the Sir Julius Vogel Award for the best New Zealand fantasy novel of 2006, and was shortlis

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