The boy who was afraid / by Armstrong Sperry, [with] illustrations by the author
- Bib ID:
- 2234346
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Sperry, Armstrong, 1897-1976
- Description:
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- London : Bodley Head, ©1942
- 95 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Series:
- Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.
- Summary:
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Founded on a South Sea legend, this is the story of Mafatu, a boy who is afraid of the sea, and how he conquers his fear.
- Notes:
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- Awarded the Newbery medal.
- Copyright in the U.S.A. under title: Call it courage.
- For children.
- Cited In:
- Muir, M. A bibliography of Australian children's books, 8832
- Subject:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Muir, Marcie. Marcie Muir collection of Australian children's books.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2046 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1976
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1942
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