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Storm Boy is a 1964 Australian children's novel written by Colin Thiele, about a boy and his pelican. [1] The story, set in the Coorong region of South Australia, [2] focuses on the relationships the boy has with his father Hide-Away Tom, the pelican, and an outcast Australian Aboriginal man called Fingerbone. The story has been dramatised ...
Colin Milton Thiele AC (/ ˈ t iː l i /; [1] 16 November 1920 – 4 September 2006) was an Australian author and educator. He was renowned for his award-winning children's fiction, most notably the novels Storm Boy, Blue Fin, the Sun on the Stubble series, and February Dragon. As Vice Principal and Principal of Wattle Park Teachers College and ...
Storm Boy is a 1976 Australian drama film based on the 1964 book of the same name by Colin Thiele, about a lonely boy and his pet pelicans living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. It was the third feature film made by the South Australian Film Corporation , and is a highlight of the New Wave of Australian Cinema from the 1970s.
Colin Thiele’s 1963 children’s novel about a boy and his beloved pelican receives tender and touching treatment in its second film adaptation. Adding a contemporary wrap-around story to the ...
Storm Boy may refer to: Storm Boy, a 1966 children's book by Colin Thiele Storm Boy, a 1976 film based on the book; Storm Boy, a play based on the book, staged in 2013 and 2015 by Sydney and Barking Gecko Theatre Companies; Storm Boy: The Game, children's video game based on the book, released in 2018; Storm Boy, a 2019 film based on the book
The park was the setting of the popular 1976 film Storm Boy, [22] as well as its 2019 remake. Both films are based on the 1964 novel by Colin Thiele of the same name set on the Coorong that portrays the bond of a young boy who rescues and raises an extraordinary orphaned pelican which he names Mr Percival. [23] [22]
Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity ...
Charles Thiele (1884–1954), American-Canadian bandmaster, musician and industrialist; Colin Thiele (1920–2006), Australian writer of popular children's stories, including Storm Boy; Dave Thiele (born circa 1952), Canadian politician; Edwin R. Thiele (1895–1986), missionary and archaeologist, best known for his Old Testament chronology