Tuck Isabel (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Jenny Hull (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition 2000. SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR ISABEL TUCK ON FFEP. This book is in near fine condition - owner's name crossed out with pen on ffep. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Jenny Hull (illustrator). Gift Quality GIFT QUALITY . Illustrator: Jenny Hull. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Children's::Children's Fiction; Children; ISBN: 0957706480. ISBN/EAN: 9780957706484. Inventory No: 227303.

Jenny Hull (illustrator). Hardback wide octavo, no jacket as issued, very good condition, pictorial cover, colour drawings, minor toned spots title page and facing page, minor edgewear. 32 pp. A children's picture story by Isabel Tuck that supports the hospitalised child cope with his or her ordeal. Adam imagines he is interacting with his animal friends in a garden on the banks of the Wingecarribee River (published in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales). Sponsored by the Association for the Welfare of Child Health (AWCH). Illustrated by Jenny Hull.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Gift Quality GIFT QUALITY . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Children's::Children's Fiction; Children; Health. Inventory No: 227295.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. pp.(iv)+166. 21cm. Soft covers. Light edge wear. ('dry wit and humour' attempts to revitalize a dusty, rusty outback township . Hope Junction . with little success . . By the author of 'Letters to my Father').

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Hope Junction is the essence of Outback Australia, a town rich in spirit but facing economic problems and declining population. The over-the-top characters are immediately recognisable and could be found in any country town as they struggle to implement their grand plans. The book, loaded with humanity, tells of upright citizens brimming with pride, yet tempered by scandal and theft. Isabel Tuck wrote the story as stress relief for her husband at the time of his retirement from academic life. While Hope Junction is a light read, it thoughtfully deals with a major social problem facing country communities. 232 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian History; Australian History; ISBN/EAN: 9781864767858. Inventory No: 273546.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Hope Junction is the essence of Outback Australia, a town rich in spirit but facing economic problems and declining population. The over-the-top characters are immediately recognisable and could be found in any country town as they struggle to implement their grand plans. The book, loaded with humanity, tells of upright citizens brimming with pride, yet tempered by scandal and theft. Isabel Tuck wrote the story as stress relief for her husband at the time of his retirement from academic life. While Hope Junction is a light read, it thoughtfully deals with a major social problem facing country communities. 232 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Australian::Australian History; Australian History; ISBN/EAN: 9781864767858. Inventory No: 253793.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. George Tuck (illustrator). 1st Edition. These letters cameo life on a north coast dairy farm during the depression years of the early 1930s. The stories, written as letters to my father who is in nursing care, move close to nature reflecting humour as well as anguish as he toiled in "God's World". Please note: The cover at the top back has a crease where it has been folded back. Signed by Author(s).