Summary of Publications

Junior Novels

• Jet-bike, Era Publications, 2011 Illustrator Richard Dall
• Jet-board, Era Publications, 2009, Illustrator Roger Roberts
• Jet-ball, Era Publications, 2008, Illustrator Roger Roberts
• One Cool Kangaroo, Era Publications, 2008, Illustrator Richard Dall
• Hippopotamouse, Era Publications, 2007, Illustrator Nina Rycroft
• The Giraffe in a Scarf, Era Publications, 2007, Illustrator Donna Gynell
• Pumped Up, Allen and Unwin, 1995, Illustrator Shane Nagle

Picture Books

• Santa’s Secret, Random House, 2012, Illustrator Tom Jellett
• Saving Muddled-up Farm, Random House, 2012, Illustrator Jobi Murphy
• What Will Baby Do? Working Title Press, 2009, Illustrator Craig Smith
  Victorian Libraries Young Readers Program gift book 2010
• Cat, Working Title Press (Australia), 2007; Kane/Miller Publishers (USA), 2008, Illustrator Craig Smith
  CBC Honour Book 2008
  Picture Book to Performance Winner 2007
  YABBA Awards Shortlist 2010
• You Must Be Joking, Working Title Press, 2007, Illustrator Greg Holfeld
• Muddled-up Farm, Random House, 2001, Illustrator Jobi Murphy
  National Simultaneous Storytime Book 2004
  Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year 2003
  CBC Notable Book
• Passing On, Random House, 2001, Illustrator Terry Denton
  CBC Shortlisted Book
• Downsized, Random House, 1999, Illustrator -Tom Jellett
  CBC Notable Book
• Let’s Escape, Scholastic Australia, 1997, Illustrator Kim Gamble
• I Hate Brussels Sprouts, Macmillan, 1994, Illustrator Rebecca Pannell
• Ms Macdonald's Farm, Macmillan, 1994, Illustrator Ann Whitehead
• Mr Knuckles, Allen and Unwin, 1993, Illustrator Leigh Hobbs
  CBC Notable Book
• Mrs Watson's Goat, Macmillan, 1993, Illustrator Marina McAllan
• Granny O'Brien and the Diamonds of Selmore, Omnibus Books, 1993, Illustrator David Cox
  CBC Notable Book
• Dial-a-Croc, Omnibus Books (Australia), Orchard Books (USA), 1991, Illustrator Ann James
  CBC Notable Book

Young Adult Fiction

• Watch Out For Jamie Joel, Allen and Unwin, 2003
  2004 Festival Awards for Children’s Literature Shortlisted Book

Anthologies

• Tickle Your Toes, poem in The Big Book Club Inc., South Australia anthology, It's Play Time, 2011
• Slam Jam Sam, short story in Random House anthology, 30 Australian Stories for Children, 2003

Adaptations

• Cat Giggle and Hoot - ABC TV 2010
• Cat (e-book)
• Watch Out For Jamie Joel (e-book)
• Cat (Stage Play) Windmill Performing Arts, 2007
• Watch Out For Jamie Joel (Audio Book) Louis Braille Audio, 2004
• Muddled-up Farm, Play School - ABC TV; Disney Playhouse - Channel 7, 2003
• Pumped Up (Book Bug TV Dramatisation) ABC, 1996
• Beastie Stories (Audio Tape) Mark Mitchell reads Dial-a-Croc and 3 other stories, ABC, 1995
• Mr Knuckles (Stage Play) Magpie Theatre (State Theatre of SA) 1994
• Dial-a-Croc, More Than Words - ABC TV, 1993

 

Educational Resource Books/Materials

• Can Cards - Writing: Text Types
  co-author Linda Dumbleton, Era Publications, 2009
• Going for Gold
  story in Reading Works software package, Macroworks Software, 2003
• Shark Ride Bay
  story in Spinout Stories software package, Greygum Software, 2002
• Addressing Literacy in Society and Environment (series, 3 titles)
  Addressing Literacy in Science
  Addressing Literacy in The Arts
  co-author with Ken Lountain, Curriculum Corporation, 1999
• Real Writing Across The Curriculum - A Practical Guide To Improving and Publishing Student Work
  South Australian Education Department, 1995
• Hands On Poetry - A Practical Anthology
  co-author with S A poet Jeff Guess, Educational Supplies (Dominie), 1991
• Can Cards, Hawker Brownlow Education, 1989