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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Tales from outer suburbia</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Tan, Shaun.</namePart>
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  <genre authority="marc">short story</genre>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">nyu</placeTerm>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New York, NY</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Arthur A. Levine Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <edition>1st American ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
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    <extent>92 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>The water buffalo -- Eric -- Broken toys -- Distant rain - - Undertow -- Grandpa's story -- No other country -- Stick figures -- The nameless holiday -- The amnesia machine -- Alert but not alarmed -- Wake -- Make your own pet -- Our expedition -- Night of the turtle rescue.</tableOfContents>
  <targetAudience authority="marctarget">adolescent</targetAudience>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Shaun Tan.</note>
  <note>Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning</note>
  <note>A Junior Library Guild selection</note>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Children's stories, Australian</topic>
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    <topic>Suburban life</topic>
    <geographic>Australia</geographic>
    <topic>Juvenile fiction</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Suburban life</topic>
    <geographic>Australia</geographic>
    <topic>Fiction</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Short stories</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Australia</geographic>
    <topic>Juvenile fiction</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Australia</geographic>
    <topic>Fiction</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780545055871 (hardcover)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0545055873 (hardcover)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780545055888 (pbk. : alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0545055881 (pbk. : alk. paper)</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn">2008013784</identifier>
  <identifier type="stock number">Junior Library Guild</identifier>
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    <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20190501222409.0</recordChangeDate>
    <recordIdentifier source="OCoLC ">227000159 </recordIdentifier>
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