y separately published work icon Girl Geeks series - author   children's fiction  
Alternative title: Girl Geek Academy
Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Girl Geeks
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Notes

  • Editor's note: "The girl Geek series is developed in partnership with Girl Geek Academy - an Australian-based global movement teaching one million women to learn technology by 2025. They run programs for girls, parents, teachers, corporate and community." --Back cover.

    For primary age children.

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y separately published work icon The Hackathon Alex Miles , Melbourne : Puffin , 2019 16881727 2019 single work children's fiction children's 'Hamsa's teacher has announced that their class will be doing their very own hackathon. A hack-a-what? thinks Hamsa. She doesn't know anything about tech or coding! 
'Things get worse as Hamsa is split up from her best friends and put with Eve, the new girl, shy and studious Maggie and skateboarder Niki. Ugh - they're destined to fail! 
'The girls need an idea - and fast. Can Hamsa and her team come up with the goods or will things fall apart as she plays it too cool for school? '  (Publication summary)

 
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y separately published work icon Game On Alex Miles , Melbourne : Puffin , 2019 16881806 2019 single work children's fiction children's 'As well as being a skater, Niki is a huge gamer and plays with a team in an online eSports league. The other girl geeks don't know much about gaming but Niki's enthusiasm is contagious!
'When the country's biggest eSports event opens up a junior comp, Niki can't wait to play. She signs up and meets her online friends for the first time - they're all boys and are shocked to discover she's a girl!
'An unexpected event occurs, which sees Niki in danger of not being able to play in the tournament. Will her girl gang come to the rescue and turn this game from off to on? '

  (Publication summary)


 
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y separately published work icon Perfect Holidays Alex Miles , Melbourne : Puffin , 2019 18076722 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Eve loves to draw and design so she can’t wait to plan her birthday party and create the invitations.

'The only problem is – everything has to be perfect. How will she decide what to do? Meanwhile her holiday to-do list is growing bigger and bigger.

'Will some quality time with her girl gang show Eve that there’s more to life than being perfect?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
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y separately published work icon Making Magic Alex Miles , Melbourne : Puffin , 2019 18076909 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'The school play is coming up and Maggie the Maker can’t wait to work behind the scenes to design the best set ever!

'But Hamsa has other ideas and Maggie is soon drawn into the spotlight. This is not Maggie’s idea of fun and, for once, she’s not afraid to say it.

'Will the girl gang learn to embrace their differences and pull off a show-stopping performance?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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First known date: 2019
    • North Sydney, North Sydney - Lane Cove area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Puffin , 2019- .
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