Kathryn Lefroy Kathryn Lefroy i(15640235 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 Kristy Nita Brown's Indie Publishing Journey Kathryn Lefroy (interviewer), 2024 single work interview
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 39 no. 1 2024; (p. 22-24)
1 y separately published work icon The Secret of the Stone Kathryn Lefroy , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2024 28341597 2024 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'When Olive and her friends find a mysterious stone and discover it grants wishes, they think their lives are made. Sure, they’re going to save the world and all that stuff, but there are a few fun things they want to do first. Then they realise other people are looking for the stone. People who will stop at nothing to get it …

'As the stakes get higher, secrets are kept, loyalties are questioned, and promises are broken. How much are Olive and her friends willing to risk to make all their dreams come true?

'Sometimes funny, sometimes scary, always gripping, this is an endearing story of friendship, family and navigating your way in the world.'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Alex and the Alpacas Ride Again Kathryn Lefroy , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2022 23805583 2022 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

In this thrilling conclusion to the adventure begun in Alex and the Alpacas Save the World, Alex discovers that she didn't complete the mission and this time around it's not one, but two evil spirits she will need to defeat. 

'After her adventures in Tasmania, Alex is back home in Melbourne and ready for the next one. But Grandpa Jacob wants to keep Alex protected, and he wants her to go back to being a regular kid and forget that she is the saviour of the world. Why can't he understand that she's not normal, she's special? When things start to happen around the olive sapling housing Kiala's spirit, Alex sees her chance to prove how important she is, but at what cost?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Alex and the Alpacas Save the World Kathryn Lefroy , Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2019 15640344 2019 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'Alex is expecting a pretty boring summer. But when Mum takes her to visit her mysterious grandfather on his farm in Tasmania, weird things start to happen ... Weirdest of all? Her grandfather’s pet alpacas … who can talk! When things go from strange to scary, Alex must use all her brains, brawn and bravery in order to survive the sinister forces threatening life as she knows it.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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