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OverviewWith only 50 dollars to their name, Sam and his family arrive in Toronto to sell his mother's latest painting. Sam is locked out of his hotel room, then kidnapped, and soon finds himself entered for a perfect child competition, for which the prize is an enormous cheque. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Carey , Stephen Michael KingPublisher: Random House Australia Imprint: Random House Australia Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.136kg ISBN: 9781741662078ISBN 10: 1741662079 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 01 November 2006 Recommended Age: From 9 to 11 years Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationPETER CAREY is the multi-award-winning author of eight novels, plus two highly acclaimed collections of short stories and a memoir, WRONG ABOUT JAPAN. His books have won or been short-listed for every major literary award in Australia. He haswon the Booker Prize twice - in 2001 for TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG and in 1988 for OSCAR AND LUCINDA. In 1998 he won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for JACK MAGGS, and again in 2001 for TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG. Born in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Peter Carey now lives in New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |