Global Information Lookup Global Information

Syd Sixpence information


Syd Sixpence
AuthorJoan Lindsay
IllustratorRick Amor
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's literature
PublisherKestrel, Puffin
Publication date
1982
Pages65
ISBN978-0-722-65776-8

Syd Sixpence is a 1982 children's book by Australian author Joan Lindsay,[1] featuring illustrations by Rick Amor. Its plot follows an anthropomorphic sixpence coin who is thrown into the ocean, and his subsequent adventures on the ocean floor.

It was Lindsay's last published work before her death in 1984, and her only work of children's literature.[2]

  1. ^ Smith, Tracey (2013). Creative Relationships: Artistic Partnerships In The Australian House Museum. Lulu. p. 29. ISBN 978-1-291-44298-4.
  2. ^ "Joan à Beckett Lindsay (1896–1984)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 30 November 2016.

and 17 Related for: Syd Sixpence information

Request time (Page generated in 0.833 seconds.)

Syd Sixpence

Last Update:

Syd Sixpence is a 1982 children's book by Australian author Joan Lindsay, featuring illustrations by Rick Amor. Its plot follows an anthropomorphic sixpence...

Word Count : 202

Joan Lindsay

Last Update:

Melbourne, and was involved in several exhibitions. Her last published work, Syd Sixpence (1982), was her first and only work of children's literature. Lindsay...

Word Count : 2961

Time Without Clocks

Last Update:

Clocks (1962) Facts Soft and Hard (1964) Picnic at Hanging Rock (1967) Syd Sixpence (1982) Short stories Holiday (1923) Yellow Roses (1924) The Awakening...

Word Count : 58

Through Darkest Pondelayo

Last Update:

Clocks (1962) Facts Soft and Hard (1964) Picnic at Hanging Rock (1967) Syd Sixpence (1982) Short stories Holiday (1923) Yellow Roses (1924) The Awakening...

Word Count : 562

1982 in Australian literature

Last Update:

Broderick — The Judas Mandala Beverley Farmer — "Snake" Joan Lindsay — Syd Sixpence Jan Ormerod — Moonlight Nadia Wheatley — Five Times Dizzy Les Murray...

Word Count : 839

Marti Webb

Last Update:

prominence as Ann Pornick in the original London production of Half a Sixpence opposite Tommy Steele, citing her first leading role as a career highlight...

Word Count : 8745

Lilith Fair

Last Update:

Gordian Knot Cling Frankly Scarlet Sixpence None the Richer Robyn Ragland Rose Polenzani Alexis Antes Amy Rigby Erin Echo Syd Straw Laurie Geltman Melissa Ferrick...

Word Count : 909

List of Primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies

Last Update:

1960 1959–60 Fred Astaire NBC Studios The Jack Benny Show The Moon and Sixpence 13th May 16, 1961 1960–61 Joey Bishop Dick Powell Moulin Rouge Nightclub...

Word Count : 1165

List of Royal Variety Performances

Last Update:

Flanders, Donald Swann, Marlene Dietrich, Tommy Steele, & West End Half a Sixpence Cast, Harry Secombe & Pickwick cast Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and...

Word Count : 2211

ATP Auckland Open

Last Update:

Open'. By the 1960s the shuttle bus fare from town to Stanley Street was sixpence. Admission was five shillings for the first three days and 7/6 for finals...

Word Count : 709

List of acts that have appeared on the Royal Variety Performance

Last Update:

Pace: 1987, 1995 Bill Haley & His Comets: 1979 The West End cast of Half a Sixpence: 1963 Adelaide Hall: 1951 Rena Hall: 1923 Henry Hall and the BBC Dance...

Word Count : 6380

List of lead vocalists

Last Update:

Dicky Barrett (The Mighty Mighty Bosstones) Richard Barrett (The Valentines) Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd) Bobby Barth (Axe, Blackfoot) Alan Barton (Black Lace...

Word Count : 7744

Music Midtown

Last Update:

Broussard, Matt Nathanson, Medeski Martin & Wood, Mrnorth, Revis, Saliva, Sixpence None the Richer, Spookie Daly Pride, The Isley Brothers, The Mavericks...

Word Count : 6941

1967 in music

Last Update:

Richard Fleischer The Fastest Guitar Alive, starring Roy Orbison Half a Sixpence, starring Tommy Steele The Happiest Millionaire How to Succeed in Business...

Word Count : 7458

List of Australian films of 1982

Last Update:

Hughes, Norman Kaye, Julia Blake, Jonathan Hardy Drama IMDb Lousy Little Sixpence Gerald Bostock, Alec Morgan Geraldine Briggs, Flo Caldwell, Chicka Dixon...

Word Count : 125

Virgil Reilly

Last Update:

Christmas gifts for the recipients at the front. The billycans were sold for sixpence, to be packed with gifts and returned to the Alexandra Club for despatch...

Word Count : 8287

Deaths in July 2006

Last Update:

American businessman and philanthropist, president of 1-800-Mattress, drowned. Syd Barrett, 60, English musician (Pink Floyd), diabetes. Rudi Carrell, 71, Dutch-born...

Word Count : 7720

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net