The Children's Writer (19 page)
Gary Crew has written over fifty books for children and young adults and won many awards, both internationally and in Australia (including the Australian Children’s Book Council Book of the Year four times) and both the NSW and Victorian Premier’s Awards for Children’s Literature. He lives with his wife, Christine, on their property in Maleny in Queensland. Gary is Associate Professor (Creative Writing) at the University of the Sunshine Coast.
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Strange Objects
No Such Country
Angel’s Gate
The Diviner’s Son
The Lace Maker’s Daughter
First Light
The Watertower
Beneath the Surface
The Mystery of Eilean Mor
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First published in Australia in 2009
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Crew, Gary, 1947–
The children’s writer/Gary Crew.
ISBN 978 0 7322 7836 8 (pbk.)
ISBN 978 0 7304 4344 5 (epub)
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