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Tales from outer suburbia  Cover Image Book Book

Tales from outer suburbia / Shaun Tan.

Tan, Shaun. (Author).

Summary:

Fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545055871 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0545055873 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780545055888 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0545055881 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 92 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2009.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The water buffalo -- Eric -- Broken toys -- Distant rain -- Undertow -- Grandpa's story -- No other country -- Stick figures -- The nameless holiday -- The amnesia machine -- Alert but not alarmed -- Wake -- Make your own pet -- Our expedition -- Night of the turtle rescue.
Target Audience Note:
1040L Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.5 1.
Awards Note:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject: Children's stories, Australian.
Suburban life > Australia > Juvenile fiction.
Australia > Juvenile fiction.
Short stories.
Genre: Young adult fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Cascade Locks Library YA GRAPHIC FIC TAN (Text) 33892005044897 Young Adult Graphic Novels & Comics Available -


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