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Punchlines

Phommavanh, Oliver more...

Format: Paperback
Library Classification: Junior Fiction
BIC Subjects: Fiction
Audience: Young adult
Publisher: Penguin Books Australia
Imprint: Puffin
Publication Date: 21/03/2012
Place of Publication: Australia

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AUSTRALIAN. Oliver is a young Thai-Australian writer for children. In 2008 Oliver was published in the Growing Up Asian in Australia anthology and has featured on a panels at the Sydney Writers' Festival among many other appearances and blogs. He is a primary school teacher who shares his writing passion with kids and engages them with humour. He's also a stand-up comedian and has appeared on national TV and radio as well as a number of well-known comedy venues such as the Comedy Store in Sydney. His first book, Thai-riffic!, was published in June 2010 to critical acclaim, followed by Con-nerd in 2011.