The Happy Planet
| Title | The Happy Planet |
| Year for Search | 1963 |
| Authors | Clarke, Joan B.(b. 1921) |
| Date Published | 1963 |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
| Place Published | London |
| Keywords | English author, Female author |
| Annotation | Children's post-catastrophe novel. Earth, the Happy Planet, had supposedly been destroyed by a meteor with some of Earth's population established on the planet Tuan, which had no plants or animals and was heavily regimented. An expedition discovers an inhabitable world, and after various conflicts people begin to rebuild. |
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| Illustration | Illus. Antony Maitland |
| Holding Institutions | NZ |
| Author Note | Female author (b. 1921). |
| Full Text | 1963 Clarke, Joan B. (b. 1921). The Happy Planet. Illus. Antony Maitland. London: Jonathan Cape. NZ Children’s post-catastrophe novel. Earth, the Happy Planet, had supposedly been destroyed by a meteor with some of Earth’s population established on the planet Tuan, which had no plants or animals and was heavily regimented. An expedition discovers an inhabitable world, and after various conflicts people begin to rebuild. Female author. |
