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A Chook Called Harry (Aussie Bites) by Phillip Gwynne
Category: No Category | Series: Aussie Bites
Things aren't too great financially at Chris's house, and Dad has the bright idea that having a few chooks would be sound economy. So the whole family works together to build a terrific chook-house. Dad, Chris and older brother Max go to a chook farm and buy ten ex-battery hens. The hens must keep produ ...Show more
Archie Cupid and Lizzie Imp (Aussie Bites) by Kathryn England
Category: Picture Books | Series: Aussie bites
Archie fires his arrow and misses the target, again. Lizzie fires her spitball and misses the target, again. Archie's stray arrow bounces off a sunbeam, falls to Earth and hits Lizzie, who is climbing up the inside of her volcano to retrieve her spitball, which hits Archie. Ages 6+.
Baked Bean Bandit (Aussie Bites) by Simon Mitchell
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Marty isn't good at anything much at school, but he does have one highly unusual talent: his ability to fart on cue. Unfortunately it's not a talent that impresses many people, until he is discovered by farting coach, Mr Windybottom and recruited to star in the World Championship tournament.
Brilliant Bites for Boys: Four Great Stories from the Aussie Bites by AUSSIE BITES
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Brilliant Bites for Boys is a collection of four popular Aussie Bites compiled especially for boys. Rattler's Place - When Guy moves to his new house, things are not quite right. There's no bike, no skateboard, and worst of all there's no Digby, the dog. But then there is Rattler, and suddenly things ar ...Show more
Chewing Gum Kid : Aussie Bites by Bruce Dawe
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie bites
Simon Bright (who's not very bright) is asked to take homework to Suzie Malone, who lives in a little old fashioned shop down the street from where he lives. There in the shop, he finds a little packet of Super-Gum. Suddenly he wants that gum more than anything else, and it certainly lives up to its nam ...Show more
Crocodile Jack (Aussie Bites) by Leonie Norrington
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Jack is overjoyed when his big brother Tom asks him to come fishing with him and his friend Xavier. But it turns out that Tom wants Jack to get him Dad's Vibra-tail fishing lure. And then the boys do something else they shouldn't; they go fishing in the creek, even though the Wet season isn't over and t ...Show more
Elephant Mountain (Aussie Bites) by Janeen Brian
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Kasem lives in Thailand, in an elephant camp situated in a mountain valley not far from the coast. His father, Kovit, is a mahout who takes tourists on elephant treks up the mountain. Ages 6+. (SA: Year 3 - Year 5).
Fairy Four Eyes (Aussie Bites) by Penny Matthews
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Lucy is wonderful ballet dancer, the best in the class, and all she wants to be is famous. But ther is one small problem, Lucy wears glasses and she doesn't believe that famous dancers should waer glasses.
Fool's Gold (Aussie Bites) by Margaret Clark
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Jack and Tom, two boys living on the Victorian goldfields, need money to buy food for their starving families. In desperation, Jack has been 'borrowing' food from the storeroom at the back of Haggarty's store. The boys have heard the legend of McHool's gold, and they are determined to find the missing h ...Show more
Ginger: Aussie Bites by Christobel Mattingley
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites S.
Hugh's rabbit is the best pet Hugh has ever had. When Hugh's family go on holiday to the country, Ginger and the other pet rabbits go too. But Hugh will discover that country life can be harsh and that keeping a pet involves learning some difficult lessons.
Great Bites for Girls by VARIOUS
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Bites
Great Bites for Girls is a collection of four popular Aussie Bites stories compiled especially for girls. The Sugar-Gum Tree by Patricia Wrightson, illustrated by David Cox: Sarah Bell and Penny May were best friends. Sometimes they had fights, but afterwards they were best friends again. Then one day t ...Show more
Great Switcheroo (Aussie Bites) by Archimede Fusillo
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie bites
Ray and his friends Matty and Frank have planned the best prank ever. On the day that everyone's attending a street party, they will move the pets from each backyard into the neighbours. Ages 8-12