Winner, Fiction: Older Readers, Young Australians' Best Book Awards (YABBA) 1997 Shortlisted, Primary Division, ACT Canberra's Own Outstanding List (COOL) Awards 1998 Winner, Premio Cento Prize for Children's Literature, (Italy) 1997 Honour Book, Book of the Year for Younger Readers, Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards 1996 Shortlisted, National Children's Literature Award, Festival Awards for Literature 1996 I just might write the whole thing down. I'll probably conk out after ten pages. What will I call it? 45 & 47 Stella Street and everything that happened A whirlwind of an adventure told by 11-year-old Henni Octon...with a bit of help from Elizabeth Honey, author of Honey Sandwich, Honour Book in the 1994 Children's Book Council Awards. What the critics say: 'This is a superb family-cum-adventure story: Elizabeth Honey is going from strength to strength. Not to be missed.' Margaret Dunkle, Australian Bookseller & Publisher 'Holding the novel together is the strong driving story, but the book fizzes with the excitement of simply being alive...irresistible...' Moira Robinson, Australi

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards. It was recognised by the Young Australians' Best Book Award. It was recognised in the Book of the Year category by the Children's Book Council of Australia Awards. It also was recognised by the Premio Cento Award for Children's Literature.

There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published 1995 by Allen & Unwin .

The Unknown Adventurer is still believed to be at large in the wild.

This book has the following chapters: I'll write them in as I go. 1 Introduction 2 Goodbye old Aunt Lillie 3 Old Aunt Lillie's place gets the treatment 4 New neighbours 5 The Phonies 6 The side fence 7 Briquette's banquet 8 A lick and a wish 9 The new fence 10 Mr W. P. Burgess 11 The Ombudsman replies 12 'Want to help me paint the fence?' 13 The new new car 14 Bully Burgess strikes 15 A gift of a day 16 Accused! 17 No alibi 18 'Ve haf vays of makink you talk!' 19 Operation 'Night Eye' 20 The Blue Sky travel bag 21 The Chez Mireille box 22 Operation 'Sparks' 23 The fax 24 The receipt 25 P O Box 91 26 Mickie checks them out 27 Birdwatching 28 The worst day 29 Tears 30 The spider 31 'The Modern Midas' 32 Slam-dunk it here, slam dunk it there 33 Bertie the sec