Children's books

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Containers:
Box 15, Box 16, Box 17
Component identifier:
Series 8
Content Summary:

Winton has also written the following books for children: Jesse: a picture book, illustrated by Maureen Prichard and published in Melbourne by McPhee Gribble in 1988. The bugalugs bum thief: illustrated by Carol Pelham-Thorman and published in Melbourne in 1991 by Puffin. Lockie Leonard, human torpedo: published in Melbourne by Puffin in 1993. The collection also includes material relating to the United Kingdom and United States editions (added 7 May 1996). See Series 11 for correspondence with overseas publishers.

The series includes typescripts of each of the books.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers were donated to the Library by Tim Winton under the Taxation Incentives for the Arts Scheme (now the Cultural Gifts Program) in 1992, 1996 and 2015.
Subjects:
Literature

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1354975).
Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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