To the Wild Sky facts for kids
First edition
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Author | Ivan Southall |
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Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's fiction |
Publisher | Angus and Robertson |
Publication date
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1967 |
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Pages | 184 pp |
Preceded by | The Foxhole |
Followed by | Sly Old Wardrobe |
To the Wild Sky (1967) is a novel for children by Australian author Ivan Southall, illustrated by Jennifer Tuckwell. It won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1968.
The novel is a prequel to A City Out of Sight by Ivan Southall, published in 1984.
Plot outline
Six children, travelling to visit an outback station by plane, are thrown into crisis when their pilot suddenly dies mid-flight. One of the children successfully lands the plane and the children then find themselves having to survive.
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