The Resource The elephant, Peter Carnavas
The elephant, Peter Carnavas
Resource Information
The item The elephant, Peter Carnavas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The elephant, Peter Carnavas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Olive's father has a sadness so big that she imagines it as an enormous elephant following him around. Every day Olive sees the elephant, and every day she wishes it would go. With the help of Granddad and her best friend, Arthur, Olive sets out to chase the elephant away. But how can Olive move something so big?
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Isbn
- 9780702259616
- Label
- The elephant
- Title
- The elephant
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Carnavas
- Subject
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- trueAustralian
- Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueImagination
- trueEmotions
- trueSadness
- trueMen with depression
- trueAustralian fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- Mothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- trueElephants
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- trueChildren's stories
- truePicture books
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- Emotions -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGrief
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Olive's father has a sadness so big that she imagines it as an enormous elephant following him around. Every day Olive sees the elephant, and every day she wishes it would go. With the help of Granddad and her best friend, Arthur, Olive sets out to chase the elephant away. But how can Olive move something so big?
- Summary
- Olive's father has a sadness so big that she imagines it as an enormous elephant following him around. Every day Olive sees the elephant, and every day she wishes it would go. With the help of Granddad and her best friend, Arthur, Olive sets out to chase the elephant away. But how can Olive move something so big?
- Award
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- Children's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Book, 2018.
- Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award, 2018.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10578893
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1980-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Carnavas, Peter
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- For primary school age
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mothers
- Grief
- Grandfathers
- Emotions
- Fathers and daughters
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- The elephant, Peter Carnavas
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000059640600
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780702259616
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Publisher number
- A823.4
- System control number
- (OCoLC)974430551
- Label
- The elephant, Peter Carnavas
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- still image
- text
- Content type code
-
- sti
- txt
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000059640600
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780702259616
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Publisher number
- A823.4
- System control number
- (OCoLC)974430551
Subject
- trueAustralian
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueChildren's stories
- trueElephants
- trueEmotions
- Emotions -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGrief
- Grief -- Juvenile fiction
- trueImagination
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- trueMen with depression
- Mothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction
- truePicture books
- trueSadness
Genre
Included in
- trueChildren's Book Council of Australia: Notable Australian Children's Books: Younger Readers
- trueQueensland Literary Awards: Children's Book Award
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Library Locations
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Lionel Bowen Library and Community CentreBorrow it669-673 Anzac Parade, Marouba, NSW, 2035, AU-33.938111 151.237977
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Malabar Community LibraryBorrow it1203 Anzac Parade, Matraville, NSW, 2036, AU-33.962293 151.245961
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Margaret Martin LibraryBorrow itLevel 1, Royal Randwick Shopping Centre , Randwick, NSW, 2031, AU-33.9151421 151.2408898
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