Sakuhokusha Sakuhokusha i(A100400 works by) (Organisation) assertion (a.k.a. Sakuhokusya)
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4 5 y separately published work icon The Quicksand Pony Alison Lester , St Leonards : Allen and Unwin , 1997 Z829053 1997 single work children's fiction children's adventure Biddy has to abandon her pony Bella when she becomes trapped in quicksand, but somehow the pony escapes and Biddy's subsequent search for Bella leads her to an exciting discovery.
3 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Snow Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1966 Z1332407 1966 single work children's fiction children's "Wombat and Mouse and Tabby's go on holiday to the Snowy Mountains of Australia." (Source: Google)
2 1 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat on the River Ruth Park , Sydney : Educational Press , 1970 Z933411 1970 single work children's fiction children's

More muddle-headed adventures for Wombat and his friends.
3 12 y separately published work icon Jinx Margaret Wild , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2001 Z916673 2001 single work novel young adult (taught in 2 units) With the help of her understanding mother and a close friend, Jen eventually outgrows her nickname, Jinx, and deals with the deaths of two boys with whom she had been involved. (Source: Trove)
7 59 y separately published work icon Possum Magic Mem Fox , Julie Vivas (illustrator), Adelaide : Omnibus Books , 1983 Z831721 1983 single work picture book children's (taught in 2 units) Two Australian possums go in search of the magic that will make the invisible one of them visible.
3 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat on a Rainy Day Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1969 Z919096 1969 single work children's fiction children's
4 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Treetops Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1965 Z933669 1965 single work children's fiction children's
2 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat in the Springtime Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1970 Z930708 1970 single work children's fiction children's

At the beginning of one spring Wombat wakes up and decides he is tired of being a wombat, he wants to be a monkey. With his friends, Tabby and Mouse, he has a series of adventures culminating in a performance of Cinderella for all their bush friends. Mouse comments: "There really IS something magic about spring".
7 1 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat on Holiday Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1964 Z924491 1964 single work children's fiction children's humour
3 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat at School Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1966 Z935853 1966 single work children's fiction children's "Wombat and his friends decide that they need to go to school." (Source: Trove)
7 2 y separately published work icon The Muddle-Headed Wombat Ruth Park , Noela Young (illustrator), Sydney : Educational Press , 1962 Z794443 1962 single work children's fiction humour children's
3 5 y separately published work icon When the Wind Changed Ruth Park , Deborah Niland (illustrator), Sydney : Collins , 1980 Z37066 1980 single work picture book humour children's
— Appears in: Mulligrubs and Friends : A Collection of Favourite Children's Stories 1992; 'Josh could make the most awful faces. But one day, just as he made the most hideous face of all, the wind changed. However, Josh's awful face helps save his dad from a bank robber - just before the wind changes again.' (Source: Amazon Books)
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