The Dog Stole My Brain: Aussie Chomps

Author: Mary K Pershall

Author: Katherine Pershall

Jake is so stressed out!
The two biggest and meanest girls in his class have a nasty surprise waiting for him at school.  If only he could switch his life with someone who doesn't have his problems.
But not his dog!

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Book Cover:  Escape from Year Eight
'Jeez, Mum,' I yell, 'you could have warned me before you decided to ruin my life!'

When Kaitlin's mum tells her they're going to live in America for three months, Kaitlin is furious. She finally has a group of friends at school – real friends she can trust – and now she's going to move a million kilometres away.

But when they get to Iowa, even Kaitlin has to admit it's not a total disaster...

'Jeez, Mum,' I yell, 'you could have warned me before you decided to ruin my life!'

When Kaitlin's mum tells her they're going to live in America for three months, Kaitlin is furious. She finally has a...

Published: 02/07/2007
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143303190
RRP: $16.95
Book Cover:  Ghost with a Message: Ruby Clair

I can sense that someone, suddenly, is in the room with me.   I'm shaking.   I can't look!

Ruby knows that her ability to hear and see ghosts is an incredible gift.   Even so, sometimes she'd like to go back to being a regular kid.   But would that be fair?   Should Ruby break through her fear and help another ghost, whoever that might be?


I can sense that someone, suddenly, is in the room with me.   I'm shaking.   I can't look!

Ruby knows that her ability to hear and see ghosts is an incredible gift.   Even so, sometimes...

Published: 29/06/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143304296
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover: The Trouble with Ghosts: Ruby Clair

'Ruby? I've been wanting to get in touch with you for ages. We're pretty sure you're ready to listen...'  

Ruby Clair is used to weird stuff happening. Like being able to see the lights around people and hearing whispery voices in the dark. But getting a call from her cousin Nicola goes way beyond the weird. It's impossible.

If this is a gift, Ruby's not sure she wants it. Why does the one thing...

'Ruby? I've been wanting to get in touch with you for ages. We're pretty sure you're ready to listen...'  

Ruby Clair is used to weird stuff happening. Like being able to see the lights around people...

Published: 30/06/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143303756
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Ruby Clair: A Ghost at School
Published: 28/06/2010
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742530895
Book Cover:  Ruby Clair: A Ghost at School

The third Ruby Clair book in this series.

Ruby begins to hear voices at school - a ghost trying to attract her attention. When the voice proclaims that Ruby's grandmother killed her, Ruby must investigate what has happened and discovers that this ghost is her great grandmother who died giving birth to Ruby's grandmother many years previously.

This book has many exciting twists and suspenseful passages...

The third Ruby Clair book in this series.

Ruby begins to hear voices at school - a ghost trying to attract her attention. When the voice proclaims that Ruby's grandmother killed her, Ruby must investigate...

Published: 28/06/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143304302
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Ruby Clair: Ghost with a Mess
Published: 29/06/2009
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742286396
Book Cover:  Trouble with Ghosts: Ruby Clair
Published: 30/06/2008
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742282312
Book Cover:  Escape from Year Eight
Published: 02/07/2007
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742280417

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Book Cover: The Dog Stole My Brain: Aussie Chomps
Published: 23/08/2011
Format: Digital
ISBN: 9781742534008

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25 May 2012
Australian Society of Authors 2012 Barbara Jefferis Award - winner

All That I Am by Anna Funder has won the Barbara Jefferis Award.

The award is offered annually for “the best novel written by an Australian author that depicts women and girls in a positive way or otherwise empowers the status of women and girls in society”.

Anna beat fellow Miles Franklin contenders Foal's Bread and Cold Light.

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