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Tales From Outer Suburbia ISBN: 9781741149173 Publication Date: 1 June 2008
Winner of Australian Independent Booksellers Indie Awards: Children's Book 2008.
From the much-acclaimed creator of The Arrival, The Red Tree and The Lost Thing, fifteen intriguing illustrated stories about the mysteries that lurk below the surface of suburban life.
Do you remember the water buffalo at the end of our street Or the deep-sea diver we found near the underpass Do you know why dogs bark in the middle of the night
Shaun Tan, reveals the quiet mysteries of everyday life: homemade pets, dangerous weddings, stranded sea mammals, tiny exchange students and secret rooms filled with darkness and delight.
Awards
Winner, 2010 Adelaide Festival awards for literature, Premier's award Winner, 2010 Adelaide Festival awards for literature, Children's literature award Winner, 2009 World Fantasy Award, Best Artist Winner, 2009 Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis, Best Picture Book (Germany's most prestigious awards for children's and young adult books.) Winner, 2009 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year - Older Readers Winner, 2009 Ditmar Awards for Best Artwork Winner, 2009 ABIA Illustrated Book of the Year Winner, 2008 Aurealis Award for Best Illustrated Book/Graphic Novel Shortlisted, 2008 Indie Awards - Children's Book category Shortlisted, 2008 Golden Inky Award Shortlisted, 2008 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature
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Average Star Rating: 3.7 out of 5
(19 customer reviews)
19 reviews for Tales From Outer Suburbia
Rated 4 out of 5
zada2011 from Baltimore, United States
I would recommend this to anyone in the market
Rated 3 out of 5
Wild Born from Orlando, United States
Sent it back scratces all over the outside, not as described but got refund, maybe I just got a bad one
United States of America
zada2011 from Baltimore, United States
I would recommend this to anyone in the market
Wild Born from Orlando, United States
Sent it back scratces all over the outside, not as described but got refund, maybe I just got a bad one
Fiddlesticks from Toluca, Mexico
Its alright
Shrink Sand from Mexico City, Mexico
There are much better alternatives
Darling Dragon from Seattle, United States
Not happy