Cicada / Shaun Tan
- Bib ID:
- 7578495
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Tan, Shaun, 1974-, author, illustrator
- Description:
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- Sydney, NSW : Hachette Australia, 2018
- ©2018
- 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780734418630 (hardback)
- Summary:
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"Cicada work in tall building. Data entry clerk. Seventeen year. No sick day. No mistake. Tok Tok Tok! Cicada works in an office, dutifully toiling day after day for unappreciative bosses and being bullied by his coworkers. But one day, cicada goes to the roof of the building, and something truly extraordinary happens ... A story for anyone who has ever felt unappreciated, overlooked or overworked, from Australia's most acclaimed picture book creator."--Publisher's summary.
- Notes:
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- "A Lothian Children's Book"--Title page verso.
- Illustrations on endpapers.
- For ages 10+.
- NLApp75715
- Awards:
- Children's Book Council of Australia Awards, Picture Book of the Year, winner, 2019.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
-
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2018
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