Waiting for May
By: Thyrza Davey.
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Old age -- Fiction.; Dogs -- Fiction.; Australia -- Fiction.
Description: A social worker wants Old Alec, who lives with his dog on a houseboat on the coast of Queensland, to move to a pensioners' home; but to escape such a fate, the old man decides to sail his broken-down old boat up the Barrier Reef, until a fierce storm and the friendship of a young boy change his plans.