New York: Vanguard, (1960.) dj. Hardcover - Classic children's book, illustrated with delightful line drawings by the author, originally published in the UK in 1937 and in the US in 1939. Winner of the 1937 Carnegie medal for best children's book of the year. 207 pp. Map endpapers.

New York: Macmillan, (1988) dj. Hardcover - Fourteen year old Josh returns for a visit to his great aunt in the small town settled by his great-grandfather, Ryan Creek, but his encounters with young people move from mutual bewilderment to violence. One of Australia's foremost writers for children, Southall won many awards, including the Carnegie Medal in 1971 for this title when it was first published. An attractive reissue in a new edition "for the pleasure of today's young readers". 179 pp. ISBN: 0-027862801.