Come Back Gizmo
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Published: 2002
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"Come Back Gizmo" by Francis Greenslade is a heartwarming story about a boy named Sam and his beloved robot dog, Gizmo. When Gizmo goes missing, Sam embarks on an adventurous quest to find his mechanical companion. Throughout his journey, he encounters various friends and challenges that teach him about friendship, loyalty, and the importance of never giving up. As Sam navigates through obstacles, he discovers not only the value of his bond with Gizmo but also the strength within himself to face fears and embrace the unpredictable journey of life. It's a touching tale of resilience and love. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Gizmo .
This book was published in 2002 by Bolinda Publishing .
Paul Jennings was the first author to sell a million books in Australia. Morris Gleitzman is one of Australia's and now the world's best-known and loved children's authors who tackles tough subjects in a funny and offbeat way.
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
West Australian Young Readers' Book Award - Younger Readers
This book was recognised in the Younger Readers category by the West Australian Young Readers' Book Award.
Australian Book Industry Award - Peoples Choice
This book was recognised in the Peoples Choice category of the Australian Book Industry Award . The award winners are selected by the ABIA Academy, comprising more than 250 publishers, booksellers, agents, media and industry representatives. Categories include : book of the year older children (ages 13+), book of the year younger children ages 7-12), children's picture book of the year (ages 0-6), small publishers children's book of the year.
Kids Own Australian Literature Award
KOALA is a non-profit organisation run by volunteers (teacher/librarians, public librarians, teachers, publishers and other supporters of children’s literature). Every year, young readers from all over New South Wales judge their very own literature awards. By voting in the KOALA awards they can reward the Australian children's books that have most inspired, amused, terrified, enlightened and engaged them.
