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Adrian Mitchell
Book List in Order: 15 titles
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Maudie and the Green Children
- Jan-1996
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This enchanting story is told by Maudie Hessett who takes us back to 1499 when she was a girl living in Woolpit. One day she discovers two green children who have fallen into a wolf-pit from another world. Eventually the children are treated so cruel...
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Steadfast Tin Soldier
- Sep-1996
- / Fantasy
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Written in the original's poetic style, this charming story tells the story of a one-legged tin soldier who falls in love with a paper-doll ballerina, and through a series of trials and tribulations, their love prevails....
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Twice My Size
- May-1999
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A tiny ladybird meets a bright butterfly, a furry cat meets a friendly dog Follow each friend as they increase in size - right up to the biggest friend of all! This picture book brings together a wonderful rhythmic text from the renowned poet Adrian ...
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Who Has Seen the Wind
- Sep-2001
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When W.O. Mitchell died in 1998 he was described as Canada's best-loved writer. Every commentator agreed that his best and his best-loved book was "Who Has Seen the Wind." Since it was first published in 1947, this book has sold almost a million copi...
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Nobody Rides the Unicorn
- Dec-2004
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Zoe is a nobody -- a poor orphan with nothing of her own but a golden singing voice. When a greedy king exploits her voice to capture a unicorn, Zoe rebels and helps the unicorn escape. Then her faith and courage lead her to the land of the unicorns,...
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Shapeshifters
- Apr-2010
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Bursting into life in the hands of Adrian Mitchell, here are some of the brightest, loveliest, and most powerful myths ever written. Recreated from Ovid's Metamorphoses, these stories, ballads, and headline news articles let the Minotaur, King Midas,...
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The Profilist
- Apr-2015
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By his training as a profilist - a silhouette painter - Ethan Dibble has learned to take a sidelong view of life. When he arrives in early colonial South Australia he has no idea what to expect; but with his knack for observation and detachment, and ...
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The Beachcomber's Wife
- Mar-2017
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It should have been a paradise, but paradise is what you lose, it is what you might have had. An elderly woman who has lived for many years on a tropical island off the Queensland coast with her husband waits for help from the mainland. He has died, ...