Cirrus@Austlit

'Follow the story of Mist, a young koala, as she loses her home and learns about the dangers posed by coexisting with humans. Her adventure is a heartening tale of strength, friendship and understanding. '  (Publication summary)

'It rained and rained. Animals were nervous and on the move. Why was there so much water and what could be done? Explore the dangers and possible solutions with Mist and her friends as they seek to ensure safety at Koala Gardens and around the world. This fifth adventure takes the reader inside the animal world to see and feel the enormous effect of big weather changes. The beautifully crafted and illustrated children’s picture book is centred on actual events during the floods in 2022, in the Northern Rivers area of eastern Australia.' (Publication summary)

'When Nugget returns home to Koala Gardens with a big problem, Mist is troubled by what she sees. Danger has come in an unexpected form. Can she and her friends find a way to help, and get the message out? This beautiful children's picture book features the delightful watercolour illustrations of Australian artist/author, Lucienne Noontil. You will find yourself drawn into the Aussie bush to see and feel the story unfold.' (Publication summary)

'An unexpected visitor comes to Koala Gardens. Why is she here and how did she get here? Mist and her friends set out to find the answers and discover the importance of teamwork and friendship.

'Book 2, Look out! unfolds in Mist’s new home, Koala Gardens. She and her friends find an unexpected visitor one morning and are confronted by a potential danger which could affect them all. Together they formulate a plan to help with the problem. Again, the watercolour illustrations enrich the powerful intent of the story.

'This tale reflects the tough predicament birds and animals are in today, where they have to negotiate the human sprawl. It shows how compassion, friendship and team work can find solutions.' (Publication summary)

'It is hot. It is dry. And what is that black stuff in the sky? The mystery unfolds when a group of animals arrive at Koala Gardens. Will Mist and her friends find a way to solve the very big problem? This is the third book in the Adventures of Mist series.' (Publication summary)