Let the balloon go, 1966-95

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Component identifier:
Series 39
Content Summary:

Hicks Smith Sons publishedLet the balloon go in 1968. It was commended at the Children's Book of the Year Awards in 1969 and was a Library of Congress Book of the Year in 1968.

This series contains drafts, including a film script, and correspondence. The correspondents include Barbara Ker Wilson and Beatrice Davis.

Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers were purchased by the National Library from Ivan Southall in two instalments in 1977 and 1997. Further papers were received in 2008, 2009, 2012,2013, 2015 and 2017.
Subjects:
Literature

Contents

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Parent Restrictions:
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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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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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