Phipson, Joan

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Polly's tiger

1974
Though the other children can't see it, Polly's tiger walks beside her giving her confidence to face the problems of a new school.

The watcher in the garden

1982
Fifteen-year-old Kitty's special interest in an old man's garden links her to a seemingly dangerous young man who covets the land and whose mind and Kitty's seem to be opposite sides of a coin.

Bianca

1988
Finding Bianca wandering the countryside in a state of amnesia after a devastating emotional scene with her mother, Hubert and his sister Emily wonder if she would benefit from exposure to their own bustling family.

Horse with eight hands

1974
Four Australian children befriend the immigrant owner of a formerly deserted house and discover he is being harrassed by a motorcycle gang who consider his house their headquarters.

A tide flowing

1981
Tormented by his mother's death, his father's rejection, and his grandparent's inability to understand him, Mark finally finds new strength and purpose in his acquaintance with a young quadriplegic with whom he shares an interest in nature.

The way home

1973
After surviving a car accident and a bush fire, three young Australians find that everything seems changed and they are traveling through different places and times.

Hit and run

1985
Sixteen-year-old Roland's hit-and-run accident in a borrowed car sends him fleeing into the wild Australian countryside, where he struggles for both survival and self-respect.

Hit and run

Sixteen-year-old Roland's hit-and-run accident in a borrowed car sends him fleeing into the wild Australian countryside, where he struggles for both survival and self-respect.

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