词条 | Sticky Beak |
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| name = Sticky Beak | author = Morris Gleitzman | country = Australia | language = English | series = Blabber Mouth | subject = | genre = Children's novel | publisher = multiple | pub_date = | english_pub_date = | media_type = | pages = | isbn = 1-74093-009-6 | preceded_by = Blabber Mouth | followed_by = Gift of the Gab }}{{Portal |Children's literature}}Sticky Beak is a children's novel first published in 1993.[1] Written by English-born Australian writer Morris Gleitzman, it is the sequel to Blabber Mouth. The novel is set in Australia and follows the misadventures of a mute Australian girl called Rowena Batts (or Tonto for short). Sticky Beak won the CROW award in 1994.[2] Plot summarySticky Beak picks up from where Blabber Mouth ends. Rowena's father is now married to her teacher, and at a function she throws a plate of custard and jelly into a fan, splattering it over everyone. As she tries to avoid the consequences, she rescues an abused cockatoo from the neighbourhood bully, Darryn Peck. References1. ^National Library of Australia Retrieved 24 July 2010 2. ^{{Cite web |url= http://www.canberra.edu.au/lurees/searching/author-index/morris-gleitzman-guide |title=Archives of Australian Children's Literature : University of Canberra |work=canberra.edu.au |accessdate=25 July 2010}} Further reading
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