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The other kids call Christopher 'the feral'. Withdrawn and solitary, he spends his nights in the bush haunts of the wombats. He communicates only with written messages: BE SILENT, BE PATIENT, BE EVERYWHERE. Are these messages from the one called the Wombat King? A sensitive tale of obsession by acclaimed poet and author Philip Neilsen, with disturbing, shadowy illustrations by Mark Wilson.
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Philip Neilsen is a fiction writer for adults, young adults and children, as well as an acclaimed poet. His previous books for Lothian are The Wombat King and The Lie (1997), which have been translated into German and Korean. Philip is Head of the Creative Writing program at the Queensland University of Technology and an Associate Professor of English. ILLUSTRATORBIO: Melbourne artist Mark Wilson has illustrated a number of educational and trade children's books, including the picture book Penguin Shore by Tim O'Brien. His previous Lothian Books are The Wombat King and The Lie in the After Dark series
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- PublisherLothian Books
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0850917921
- ISBN 13 9780850917925
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- IllustratorMark L. Wilson
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THEWOMBAT KING ( After Dark Ser. #13 )
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Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: New. Wilson, Mark (illustrator). First Thus. PB, pictorial card covers, 48pp, b/w llus. This a new, unused copy with light shelf wear to covers. 'After Dark' is a series of thriller & horror stories for the 10 to 13 y.o crew. General editor is Gary Crew & proven writers & illustrators present easy-to-read works. Ideal for reluctant or slow readers. A boy spends much time alone in the bush at night, are the written messages he gets from the Wombat king? Scarce Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # jen000095
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Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: New. Wilson, Mark (illustrator). First Thus. PB, pictorial card covers, 48pp, b/w llus. This a new, unused copy with light shelf wear to covers. 'After Dark' is a series of thriller & horror stories for the 10 to 13 y.o crew. General editor is Gary Crew & proven writers & illustrators present easy-to-read works. Ideal for reluctant or slow readers. A boy spends much time alone in the bush at night, are the written messages he gets from the Wombat king? Scarce Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # jen000096
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