Frankie parsons is twelve going on old man, an apparently sensible, talented boy with a drumbeat of worrying questions steadily gaining volume in his head:
Are the smoke alarm batteries flat?
Does the cat, and therefore the rest of the family, have worms? . . . Extended Description
Australian poets have a wonderful way with words and their poems bring to life the iconic Aussie characters and unforgettable landscape that are part of our Australian heritage. Many of these - Mulga Bill, Clancy of the Overflow, The Ant Explorer, M'Dougal, The Shearer's Wife and Mr Smith - are larger than life. .... Paperback Extended Description
A free trip to the Northern Territory! Sounds good, thinks Marcus ('Mucus' to his sister Rose). But when his best friend Dylan joins the family holiday, mayhem is not far away. Fast-paced comedy-adventure from award-winning author Barry Jonsberg.
From the BOOKS FOR BOYS series
Books with blatant boy appeal, but with enough drama, excitement and humour to entice ALL readers. aimed specifically at the 6-8-year-old boy just learning to read. Extended Description
Second in Legend of Little Fur series.
The fate of the elf trolL Little Fur, becomes entangled with the mysterious fox, Sorrow, who longs only for death.
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