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Andrew Fusek Peters is the author of Moon Is on the Microphone (2000), No-no Bird (2010), Siddhartha and the Swan (2012), Rabbit Cooks Up a Cunning Plan (2007), Dingo Dog and the Billabong Storm (2009).

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Moon Is on the Microphone

release date: Apr 01, 2000

No-no Bird

release date: Feb 01, 2010
No-no Bird
No-No Bird''s favourite word is NO! In fact, he likes saying it to everyone. NO he won''t play with Little Mouse; NO he won''t climb trees with Squirrel. Then he meets Snake and learns that Snake''s favourite food is No-No Bird. Can No-No Bird escape from a sticky end by changing his favourite word to YES?

Siddhartha and the Swan

release date: Jan 01, 2012
Siddhartha and the Swan
Prince Siddhartha sees a wounded swan fall from the sky with an arrow in its side. He wants to save the bird, but his cousin Devadatta, who shot the swan, claims it as his property. Who will win? A tale of the young Buddha''s compassion for all living things, beautifully illustrated by Miss Swanne.

Rabbit Cooks Up a Cunning Plan

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Rabbit Cooks Up a Cunning Plan
The animals of the forest cook meals for Mountain Lion so he won''t eat them, but when it is Rabbit''s turn to cook, he devises a plan instead to get rid of Lion for good.

Dingo Dog and the Billabong Storm

release date: Jan 01, 2009
Dingo Dog and the Billabong Storm
The animals of the bush team up to teach Dingo Dog a lesson after he bullies them away from the billabong.

The Unidentified Frying Omelette

release date: Jan 01, 2000
The Unidentified Frying Omelette
Amongst this collection of classic and original poems are acrostics, sonnets, epitaphs and triolets.

The Talkative Tortoise

release date: Jan 01, 2011
The Talkative Tortoise
A retelling of an Indian folktale of a talkative tortoise who is taught to keep quiet by a couple geese.

The Color Thief

release date: Sep 01, 2015
The Color Thief
A child recounts his experience of losing his father to depression in this poignant and beautifully illustrated picture book. The boy''s father disappears into a world without color. As the father seeks help, color begins to reappear and with it hope. An ideal book for parents and caregivers to share with children to help them make sense of the devastating effects that depression can cause.

Crash

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Crash
Nat and Kate start going out, break up, make up, and feel their love growing deeper. But in one moment everything changes, and all the hopes and promises of the future are shattered. Deeply absorbing, this powerful story is told in different voices and entirely in poems. Lyrical, funny, heart-wrenching and gripping, the variety of poetic forms magically captures the panoply of emotions associated with falling in love for the first time and suffering a bereavement.

Sadderday and Funday

release date: Jan 01, 2001
Sadderday and Funday
From family break-up and bullying to first love and the first day at school, this collection is a unique blend of raw emotion and heady experience for 9-11 year-olds. Ideal as a literary and PSHE resource, the poems are grouped in handy sections for easy reference by theme.

The Tiger and the Wise Man

release date: Jan 01, 2010
The Tiger and the Wise Man
The Tiger and the Wise Man contains:

Learn to Read at Home with Bug Club - Lime

release date: Sep 24, 2010
Learn to Read at Home with Bug Club - Lime
Bug Club is the first phonics-based school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach children to read. With a fantastic mix of fiction, non-fiction, comics and phonics, and characters with kid-cred such as Walllace & Gromit, Casper the Friendly Ghost and Shaun the Sheep, plus new characters like the Mermaids and the Fang Family, there''s plenty to engage both girls and boys. Bug Club books are ideal for reading at home too, as additional practice or just for fun. Each Bug Club book is levelled to Book Bands (just like the books your child brings home from school in their book bag), so you can be sure you''re buying great reads at the right level for your child. Helpful parent notes on the inside cover of each book highlight high frequency words and sounds, and the inside back cover includes ideas for games and activities related to each book. Bug Club''s Lime Level Reading Pack will really capture the imaginations of your confident and fluent young readers at Year 2. It contains 4 fiction and 2 non-fiction books -- Music Master; Super Sleuth; Tick, Tock, Unfix the Clock; Lickety Kwick and the Mixed-Up Fix; Awesome Animal Adventures and Cool Stuff About Earth.Music Master: One morning Mae hears a trumpet on the radio. Her mum says no to trumpet lessons but her friend''s sister helps her learn to play and Mae performs in the school concert -- her mum is delighted Super Sleuth: It''s time for Mae to go to school but no-one is going anywhere because the keys have disappeared. Cool-headed Mae helps Roz to track down the missing keys in time to get to school. Tick, Tock, Unfix the Clock: The Meddlers are meddling with the workings of the Busyville town clock and the Bank Busting Bunch are about to rob the town bank. When the clock goes crazy, the police investigate...Lickety Kwick and the Mixed-Up Fix: Boy racer Lickety Kwick thinks he''s a dead-cert to win the Junior Racing Car Championships but the Meddlers have other ideas Awesome Animal Adventures This non-chronological report compares the planet''s largest animals over three time periods: the time of dinosaurs, the time of early mammals and the present day. Cool Stuff About Earth: This book takes the reader on a journey around planet Earth and explains the Earth''s position in its solar system. Questions are posed and answered by a helpful alien tour guide.

Crash, Andrew Fusek Peters

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Crash, Andrew Fusek Peters
An emotional story of love and death, uniquely told in poems.

Dip

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Dip
In ''Dip'', Andrew Fusek Peters describes an extraordinary year of wild swimming. He leads us to rivers, lakes, waterfalls and hidden pools, into wild waters and untamed landscapes that have the potential to surprise and move us in unexpected ways. Following in the wake of great writers such as Richard Jeffries and Edward Thomas, ''Dip'' combines meditations on place, history and myth with sharp observation and a poet''s eye. It is also a personal journey: swimming through all four seasons, Andrew Fusek Peters surfaces at last from deep depression.

Plays with Attitude Much Ado 25 for 20 Sw

release date: Oct 25, 2001

Winter Olympics

release date: Jan 01, 2014
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