Lisa Van Der Wielen Lisa Van Der Wielen i(24576890 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon Rosie : Book One Lisa Van Der Wielen , Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2024 28455882 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'What happens when Rosie sneaks out to bark at the rubbish man? Learn all about green waste and composting with Rosie.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Rosie Lisa Van Der Wielen , Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2024- 28455840 2024 series - author children's fiction children's

'Rosie is no ordinary dog, she is extraordinary. Rosie might be a tiny poodle, but she has enormous special powers. People can’t always see them, but they can certainly feel them.

'This intuitive dog, gets up to a lot of mischief, especially when there is food around! Join Rosie on her adventures and learn along the way.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Cristy Creates Lisa Van Der Wielen , Anne Farrell (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2024 28455732 2024 single work picture book children's

'Cristy’s brain is full of ideas.

'Sometimes she writes her ideas down and gets busy designing, but sometimes she just starts creating!

'Cristy loves to create, it is her favourite thing to do!

'Creating inventions for her special dog Charlie keeps her very busy.

'When Charlie gets separation anxiety, what will Cristy create?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 Puppy Love Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2024 single work poetry
— Appears in: Right Way Down and Other Poems 2024; (p. 55-56)
1 y separately published work icon Echo Lisa Van Der Wielen , Anne Farrell (illustrator), Australia : Heart Kids , 2023 27392523 2023 single work picture book children's

'In the hospital garden, a great friendship grew,

'Between a stray woolly dog and a boy feeling blue.

'Alfie just had heart surgery, his chest was feeling sore,

'When a little fluffy dog came and offered him a paw.

'What happens between the boy and this fleecy pup,

'When it's time for his fur to have a tidy up?

'Echo is a sweet and charming story about the importance of friendship, capturing the bond between a boy and a dog with an inspiring message to wear your scars with pride.

'This Echo book is dedicated to the children, families, and communities affected by congenital heart disease (CHD), and to HeartKids, the only national not-for-profit organisation solely focused on supporting and advocating for all people impacted by childhood heart disease - one of the largest causes of infant death in Australia.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Dear Universe Lisa Van Der Wielen , Western Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2023 26902359 2023 single work novel young adult

'This is a story about the power of the universe, but most importantly, the power of belief in oneself.

'Elise is sixteen years old and has the world at her feet. She writes to the universe regularly, asking for signs and guidance. As life presents her with challenges, lessons and heartbreaks, she continues to write and reflect on her life and the choices she has made. What would forty-year-old Elise tell her sixteen-year-old self?

'Dear Universe is an inspirational story about the journey to self-discovery and the immense power of love. It captures the struggles of navigating life and love as a young woman with congenital heart disease and undiagnosed autism, through her voyage of reflection and contemplation as she learns to understand the powers of the universe.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Little Dune Lisa Van Der Wielen , Alison Mutton (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2022 24577157 2022 single work picture book children's

'Sometimes, it's hard for Grace to overcome her anxiety. She tries and tries, but nothing ever seems to help. But one day, when she visits the beach with her family, she finds a cute little surprise in the sand dunes that might change everything...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Aqua Dog : Flames Lisa Van Der Wielen , Alison Mutton (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2021 24577035 2021 single work picture book children's

'Aqua Dog Flames captures the extraordinary bond between a man and his dog. This inspiring book tells of the devastation of the Australian bushfires and the hope and light that friendship brings. Aqua Dog Flames is the second book in the Aqua Dog series, an educational tale on bushfire safety full of adventure and charm. After reading this story, you really believe that dogs are a man's best friend.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Luna Lucy and the Planets Lisa Van Der Wielen , Joseph Hopkins (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2020 28455459 2020 single work picture book children's

'When a girl called Lucy, and her dog Neptune,
Make a rocket ship to zoom to the moon.
They shoot past the stars with a smile on their face,
To discover the planets in outer space.

'Luna Lucy and the Planets is a fun, educational tale about the planets in our Solar System. This beautifully illustrated book captures a child’s imagination and curiosity about astronomy in a charming bedtime story. This unique book belongs in both the Junior Fiction and Junior Non-Fiction section of the library, as it makes a wonderful teaching and learning resource.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon The Life of Gus Lisa Van Der Wielen , Perth : Ronald McDonald House Charities WA , 2019 28455581 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'At the Ronald McDonald House here in Perth, lives the friendliest dog on this earth.

'He’s special, he’s smart, he’s really kind - the most amazing dog you’ll ever find!

'Gus asks one favour (with a big thank you): To buy his book - or maybe two!

'This gift of kindness will overflow, as off to charity, all the proceeds go.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Luna Lucy Lisa Van Der Wielen , Joseph Hopkins (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2019- 28455412 2019 series - author picture book
1 y separately published work icon Luna Lucy Lisa Van Der Wielen , Joseph Hopkins (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2019 24577210 2019 single work picture book children's

'A girl called Lucy and her dog Neptune, develop a love for watching the moon.

'A quest begins about the lunar phase, discovering the moon in so many ways...

'Luna Lucy is a fun, engaging tale that is beautifully illustrated with heart warming characters. It is an educational book about the phases of the moon that captures hearts.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Aqua Dog Lisa Van Der Wielen , Alison Mutton (illustrator), Australia : Lisa Van Der Wielen , 2019 24576980 2019 single work picture book children's

'Aqua Dog is an endearing story about a farm dog that loves to swim. The main character is a cheeky border collie dog that was rescued from the pound to help herd the sheep on the farm, however this dog would rather swim all day in the dam! The gorgeous illustrations capture the West Australian farming landscape beautifully and the lovely message to follow your passions makes this book a must read for all age groups.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Vegetarian Polony Lisa Van Der Wielen , London : Austin Macauley Publishers , 2017 24577089 2017 single work picture book children's

'When the animals discover

'The reason pigs are on the farm

'An adventure begins

'Full of animal charm

'Collaboration and working as a team

'The animals create a farmer's dream...

'Vegetarian Polony'.

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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