Adele K. Thomas Adele K. Thomas i(A133950 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon Olive Meets a Mermaid Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27856242 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'From the world of Pearl, the magical unicorn. Join Sunny the mermaid for a magical ocean adventure! Olive wakes up feeling grouchy and ogrish, so she journeys across the bay to cheer herself up and meets a mermaid along the way! Can Sunny the mermaid help brighten Olive’s mood?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Laughing Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27375397 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Pearl can't stop laughing! But whenever she laughs, Pearl's accidental magic causes chaos and it's making the creatures of the magical meadow upset. Including Olive and Tweet! Can Pearl control her giggles and make it up to her friends?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Flower Fairy Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27138056 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'From the world of Pearl the magical unicorn! Join Floss the Fairy for lots of flower magic fun! Pretty pink flowers have appeared everywhere ... but they’re making everyone sneeze! Can Pearl and her friends find the flower fairy, and fix this magical mess?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Bears in Flares Adrian Beck , Adele K. Thomas (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26378910 2023 single work picture book children's

'Bears in flares! Crocs in jocks! Cats in top hats! Seals in high heels! Is this the wackiest road trip ever? What can you see?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Tweet and the Icebird Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26377950 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'From the world of Pearl the Magical Unicorn! Join Tweet the firebird in a snowy winter wonderland! The firebird caves are snowed in! Poor Tweet has to stay inside all week. But then she meets someone extraordinary ... an icebird! What magical adventures will they have?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Ruby's Sparkling Surprise Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26377876 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'From the world of Pearl. The Magical Unicorn! Meet Ruby and Lulu and join their magical adventure! Ruby is a dragon, Lulu is a genie, and today is Lulu's birthday! Ruby wants her friend's day to be special. But what happens when they stumble upon a mysterious castle?'(Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Lost Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 25551070 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Pearl and Olive discover a magical new place - Pink Valley! They can't wait to show their best friend, Tweet. But when they try to return to the valley, they get terribly lost! Can Pearl and her friends find the way back? Or will the tricky gobble-uns ruin their adventure?' (Publication summary)  

2 y separately published work icon Battle Mum Zoë Foster Blake , Adele K. Thomas (illustrator), Melbourne : Puffin , 2022 24962538 2022 single work picture book children's

'Ana and Louis are tired after a long day at school and kinder. They just want to watch TV . . . but Mum wants to play battle! She has a whole bunch of new moves to try out and there’s simply no stopping her.

'‘Just FIVE minutes!’ pleads Mum. ‘Pleasepleaseplease?’ So the kids drag themselves off the couch. Mum PROMISES not to be too rough and that there will be absolutely NO TICKLING.

'So Ana and Louis prepare to take on Battle Mum! Hopefully they can complete the game before Dad gets home . . . and wants to play too!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Dancing Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 24688310 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'When Olive tells her friends Pearl and Tweet about some dancing ogres, Pearl imagines how wonderful it would be to dance. Before long, she is trying out her dance steps. But what happens when the mean and stinky gobble-uns join Pearl's dance party? Can Pearl and her friends outsmart them again?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Lucky Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 23601140 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'When Pearl, Olive and Tweet find a leprechaun's lucky horseshoe, it looks like the good luck is rubbing off on Pearl. But what happens when the stinky gobble-uns snatch the horseshoe away? Will Pearl's good luck disappear forever?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Barkly Mansion and the Wildest Week Melissa Keil , Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2022 23424518 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'An adorably funny series about a slightly odd house that’s turned upside down when a new friend comes to stay. 

'Edmund is settling in just fine with Kyle, Cookie, Fizzy and Lady Delilah – but things are never calm for long at Sullivan Street! Will the Greatest Good Boy Championships be a triumph, or DISASTER? How does a fraidy-cat become a DARING HERO? And what ON EARTH are aliens plotting for their treehouse?

'It's going to be a very wild week at Barkly Mansion, the weirdest house in town!' (Publication summary)
 

1 y separately published work icon Pearl and Friends Treasury Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 21966440 2021 selected work children's fiction short story

'Pearl, Olive and Tweet go on four new adventures in which they embark on a treasure hunt, have a picnic, and meet a genie, a troll and a huffy red dragon! Can Pearl and her friends outwit the mean, stinky gobble-uns before they ruin everything?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Weird School Weird School : Stories from the Weirdest School in Australia Damian Callinan , Melbourne : Puffin , 2021 21545250 2021 selected work short story

'Welcome to Wally Park Primary, the Weirdest School in Australia! A weird and wonderfully funny story collection for readers from 8 to 11.

'Some people think that all schools are all the same. They might have different uniforms, slogans and emblems but in the end, there isn't much difference between them ... THESE PEOPLE ARE WRONG! They have not been to Wally Park P.S.
A normal day at Wally Park would be the weirdest day in any other school's history. With an annual Extreme-Walkathon few students survive, a talking Naughty Tree and an Out of Bounds area you might truly never return from and ruled by the meanest (and most vain) principal in Australia, you have to keep everything crossed that your family is not moving to Wally Park any time soon! A funny and wacky story collection about Australia's weirdest school!'  (Publication summary)

2 y separately published work icon Barkly Mansion and the Weirdest Guest Melissa Keil , Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2021 21528208 2021 single work children's fiction children's

'An adorably funny series about a slightly odd house that’s turned upside down when a stranger comes to stay. There is absolutely NOTHING weird about Cookie, Kyle, Fizzy and Lady Delilah. Except that they live in a mansion — and they’re dogs.

'There’s NOTHING weird about their home on Sullivan Street either – until the day a gorilla named Edmund comes to live with them. Then things do start to get a little weird …

'In this sweet, goofy new series for 6+, four loveable friends will learn to get along with the strangest creature they’ve ever met, and discover that sometimes you can get what you want without barking like crazy – whether it’s persuading the evil bunnies next door not to woodchip your favourite stick, or convincing the fancy club at Movie Night to let your weird new housemate sit with them.

'Packed full of mischief, mayhem and wordplay, every book features three fish-out-of-water episodes about this loveable canine crew – and their new friend, Edmund.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Friendly Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2020 20770758 2020 single work children's fiction children's

'Pearl, Olive and Tweet are playing a game in the meadow. When their ball bounces into a hole, they meet a lonely rock troll named Iggy. What happens when Iggy accidentally makes friends with three mean and hungry gobble-uns? Can Pearl and her friends help Iggy before its too late?'

Source : publisher's blurb

1 y separately published work icon The Friendly Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2020 19539500 2020 single work children's fiction children's

'Pearl, Olive and Tweet are playing a game in the meadow. When their ball bounces into a hole, they meet a lonely rock troll named Iggy. What happens when Iggy accidentally makes friends with three mean and hungry gobble-uns? Can Pearl and her friends help Iggy before its too late?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Brave Unicorn Sally Odgers , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 17038952 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Pearl and Olive are planning a surprise party for Tweet’s birthday! But when Olive doesn’t turn up to the party, Pearl and Tweet think something is wrong—Olive would never miss Tweet’s birthday! Can Pearl and Tweet find their friend in the snowy Sparkle Mountains before the smelly, mean gobble-uns do?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon The Reef Rescue Delphine Davis , North Sydney : Penguin Random House Australia , 2019 16886910 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Join Olivia Ocean as she and her mermaid besties tackle a daring rescue out on the reef.' (Publication summary) 

1 y separately published work icon The Bake Off Delphine Davis , North Sydney : Penguin Random House Australia , 2019 16886859 2019 single work children's fiction children's fantasy 'Chloe's holidays have started with a BANG - and not a good one! With the Tearooms closed for the holidays and an unexpected rival back in town, the besties need a MERMAZING PLAN to save the day.

'Prepare for a underwater bake-off like no other! ' (Publication summary)
 
1 y separately published work icon The Magic Pearl Delphine Davis , North Sydney : Penguin Random House Australia , 2019 16886806 2019 single work children's fiction children's fable 'Willow decides to celebrate the first day of the holidays by throwing a MERMAZING slumber party! The besties are so excited. But when Willow discovers a beautiful shimmering pearl, some very strange things start to happen that none of the mermaids are prepared for.

'Could this pearl have magical powers? ' (Publication summary)

 
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