Ben Hutchings Ben Hutchings i(A484 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon Follow Your Gut Ailsa Wild , Briony Barr , Gregory Crocetti , Ben Hutchings (illustrator), Melbourne : Scribe , 2024 28248583 2024 single work information book children's

'A timid Bifidobacterium named Biffy is forced to leave their family and become part of a new community, in the gut of a newborn human baby.

'Follow Your Gut is a comic that ate a biology textbook. It's an epic adventure set over the first three years of a new life, exploring one of the most important relationships you will ever have - the one with your gut microbiome.

'Created by artists, scientists, and educators, this story is for anyone who's curious about the human-microbe symbiosis, and what all those trillions of bacteria are doing down there in your intestines!

'Inspired by the latest research, Follow Your Gut includes a fascinating and detailed appendix that explains the amazing science behind the story.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Mini Mel and Timid Tom Ben Hutchings , Ben Hutchings (illustrator), Brunswick : Squishface Studio , 2019 21040747 2019 single work graphic novel

'The feline overlord King Mog has set his loyal subject Tom an impossible task. Luckily, today is the day Tom’s owner insists on joining him.

'After shrinking to the size of a mouse, Mel's familiar neighbourhood becomes the epic setting of danger and adventure, kindness and cruelty, courage and camaraderie.

'Can Mel help Tom beat the King's favourite, Sir Ronald, and gain the approval of the Court?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2 y separately published work icon The Invisible War : A Tale on Two Scales Ailsa Wild , Briony Barr , Gregory Crocetti , Ben Hutchings (illustrator), Collingwood : Scale Free Network , 2016 10777298 2016 single work graphic novel young adult

'While treating a patient with dysentery, Sister Annie Barnaby encounters a strain of lethal bacteria. As the invaders journey deep into her gut, the resident microbes must ght to survive. Annie’s life hangs in the balance. Enter the phage, a deadly predator, ready to wage war to protect their host.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon The Toilet Paper Rip off Alan Horsfield , Mount Waverley : Aussie School Books , 2008 22690542 2008 single work children's fiction children's 'Disaster has hit Tolly's home town—there's a serious toilet-paper shortage. Tempers rise as supplies dwindle and people become desperate. What is causing the shortage? Tolly is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery and save the town from an evil toilet-paper scam.' (Publication summary)
1 Defamation Threat Scares Publishers Ben Hutchings , 1997 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 18-19 October 1997; (p. 13)
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