Kyla May Kyla May i(A153777 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon Get Well, Pug Kyla May , New York (City) : Scholastic Press , 2024 28299410 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Bub is so excited to perform in Bella's pet choir with Duchess and Luna. But then Bub hurts his leg and he has to wear a BIG BAD CONE! He's crushed that the cone doesn't match his costume. Can Bub's friends convince him that the show must go on?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug the Sports Star Kyla May , New York (City) : Scholastic Press , 2024 28299359 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Bub has a new hobby: BASKETBALL! He's so good, Bella convinces him to become a doggie basketball coach. Bub loves playing, but he isn't sure how he feels about being in the spotlight. Can Bub's friends help him balance being a SPORTS STAR with staying true to himself?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Beach Pug Kyla May , New York (City) : Scholastic Press , 2024 28299216 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Bella and Bub are at the beach with their friends Jack and Luna for a dog-surfing contest. But when Bub realizes the ocean is full of water, Bella's plans to win crumble like sand. Then Bub finds a treasure map! Will finding the treasure save the trip from turning into a total wipeout?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug's Road Trip Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27666428 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Name: Baron von Bubbles Nickname: Bub Likes: car rides; peanut butter treats; his human, Bella Dislikes: water; Nutz the squirrel Bub and Bella are excited to go on a big road trip with their friends, Jack and Luna. It's going to be epic! But when Jack breaks his leg and can no longer come, Bella promises to bring back surprises from each stop on their trip. Can Bub help Bella find the perfect souvenirs for Jack?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon A Scary Sunday Zanni Louise , Kyla May , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2024 27029695 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet Orla, Pearl, Mig, Boo and Oops – they are THE MONSTIES!

The Monsties are five best friend monsters . . . who are a bit hopeless at being scary. They live in Scaryland, surrounded by scary monsters and scary places (the ScaryMart, the Howlpital, the Shriek Factory) but they much prefer candy and cupcakes to spiders and centipedes.

'In Scary Sunday, Orla writes a bedtime story. But this time, a mysterious noise is stopping her! Can the Monsties find the source of the scary sound before the day is over?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug the Prince Kyla May , New York (City) : Scholastic Press , 2023 28299312 2023 single work children's fiction children's 'Bub the pug's human, Bella, is going to be queen of the shelter's Adopt-an-Animal parade! It's Bella's job to find forever homes for the shelter pups and kitties, and Prince Bub wants to help. But being royal isn't as easy as it looks! Will Bella and Bub ever feel at home on the throne?With full-color artwork throughout, this funny and charming diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believes a furry pal is the best kind of friend.' 

 (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug's New Puppy Kyla May , New York (City) : Scholastic Press , 2023 28299264 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Bub the pug and his human, Bella, are taking care of Nana's new puppy, Harlow. They can't wait to teach Harlow some new tricks! But training a puppy isn't an easy job. Will they be able to teach Harlow anything before Nana comes home? With full-color artwork throughout, this funny and charming diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believes a furry pal is the best kind of friend.'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug's Sleepover Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26851864 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Name: Baron von Bubbles Nickname: Bub Likes: naps; peanut butter treats; his human, Bella Dislikes: rain; Nutz the squirrel. Bub and Bella are planning a pirate-themed sleepover. It’s going to be epic! But on the night of the party, a surprise puts Bella’s plans in peril. Can Bub save the sleepover, or will this epic party become an epic fail?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon I Can Be a Matilda Kyla May , Kyla May (illustrator), Melbourne : Penguin , 2023 26686359 2023 single work picture book children's

'I love playing football and when I grow up I want to be a Matilda!

'The perfect gift for every soccer-loving parent and their young kids. Fun and joyous, the books incorporate early learning concepts and soccer skills.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Scaredy-Pug Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26379519 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Name: Baron von Bubbles. Nickname: Bub. Likes: peanut butter treats; his human, Bella. Dislikes: rain; Duchess the cat. Bub, Duchess, and Bella are visiting Bella's grandma. Her attic is the best place ever! But then Bub and Duchess see a ghost up there! Can these scaredy pets be brave, or will they never play in the attic again?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug's Got Talent Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 25778706 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Name: Baron von Bubbles. Nickname: Bub. Likes: skateboarding; fashion; his human, Bella. Dislikes: Duchess the cat; Nutz the squirrel Bella is putting on a Pet Talent Show! Bub cannot wait to wow the audience with his skateboarding stunts and snazzy costume. But another performer has impressive skills, too. Is there room for two stars in one show?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Lost Bunny Zanni Louise , Prahran : Hardie Grant Books , 2023 25768302 2023 single work children's fiction children's fantasy

'Meet Orla, Pearl, Mig, Boo and Oops – they are THE MONSTIES!
The Monsties are five best friend monsters . . . who are a bit hopeless at being scary. They live in Scaryland, surrounded by scary monsters and scary places (the ScaryMart, the Howlpital, the Shriek Factory) but they much prefer candy and cupcakes to spiders and centipedes.

'In Lost Bunny, Mig has lost her pet bunny. This is a BIG problem, because Mig can’t sleep without Bunny. And when Mig doesn’t sleep, she falls apart (literally). Can the Monsties work together to find Bunny? ' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Welcome To Tokyo Kyla May , Lara Stella , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 25158238 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris is off to the brightest city in the world ... TOKYO! While in Tokyo, Paris meets a girl named Kimiko. But Kimiko is sad. She’s lost her birthday kimono! Can Paris help Kimiko trace her steps through the vibrant city of Tokyo to find it in time for her birthday celebrations?'  (Publication summary)  

1 y separately published work icon Paws for a Cause Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 25158016 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Name: Baron von Bubbles. Nickname: Bub. Likes: peanut butter treats, toys, and his human, Bella. Dislikes: kittens who are cuter than him, water. When the local Animal Shelter can’t afford new toys, Bub and Bella decide to help. But how can they raise the money for the toys? Bella has an idea: A Pet Wash! Can Bub be brave and get wet if it’s for a good cause?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Welcome to New York, USA Kyla May , Zanni Louise , Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2022 23482804 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris is off on a new adventure in the city that never sleeps ... New York! While she is there, she meets a girl named Miley who has lost her Broadway show tickets. Can Paris help Miley retrace her steps through the landmarks of the city so they can get to the show on time?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Paris Takes Over the World Kyla May , Zanni Louise , 2021 Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2021 23482739 2021 series - author children's fiction
1 y separately published work icon Santa's Crazy Christmas Colin Buchanan , Kyla May (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 22436577 2021 single work picture book children's

'It’s Santa’s crazy Christmas—give a ho ho ho!

'Santa’s crazy Christmas! Ready? Steady? GO!

'Santa has swapped his suit for a funny outfit and is causing Christmas mischief! He’s swapping nice and naughty gifts and swinging from the Christmas lights. What a silly Santa Claus!' (Publication summary)

2 y separately published work icon Welcome to Paris, France Kyla May , Zanni Louise , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 21276416 2021 single work children's fiction children's

'Hi! I’m Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world!

'Paris is 10 years old and is off to visit her favourite city, PARIS! While she is there, she meets a girl named Amélie who has lost her dog, Éclair. Can Paris help Amélie trace her steps through the landmarks of the city to find the lost pup?'

Source : publisher's blurb

1 y separately published work icon Pug's Snow Day Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 24688070 2019 single work children's fiction children's 'It's a snow day, and Bella is thrilled. There's no school, so she and Bub can play outside all day. Trouble is, Bub does not like the snow - it's slippery, freezing cold, and wet! What's even worse, there's a new kid next door, and he has a scary, monster-sized pet. Can Bub get past his fear of the snow and make a new friend at the same time?

'With full-color artwork throughout, this funny and charming diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believes a furry pal is the best kind of friend.' 

 (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Pug Blasts Off Kyla May , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 24688027 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Baron von Bubbles, a.k.a "Bub," is the self-proclaimed cutest pug on the planet! Things he loves: fashion, peanut butter, and his human, Bella. Things he does NOT love: Nutz the squirrel, baths, and the rain. When Bella enters the Inventor Challenge, Bub helps her craft the best project ever. But what happens when Nutz gets on Bub's nerves and makes him ruin Bella's project? If Bub wants to make it up to Bella, he'll have to stand up to Nutz -- and the rain -- once and for all. With full-color artwork throughout, this funny and charming diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believes a furry pal is the best kind of friend.'  (Publication summary)

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