Bøker av Charmaine Clancy

Zane hasn't seen his dad since the secret evil laboratory he worked for was shut down. But now he has to find his dad, because a pack of angry, wolves have issued an ultimatum: Deliver your father by midnight or we huff and puff and ... eat your family. And as if that weren't enough, Zane's got his hands full with part-zombie best friend, Kev, who just can't seem to control his knack for going invisible at the worst moments.Will Zane save the day, rescue his dad, and outsmart those conniving wolves? Or will they all become the wolves' next snack? Find out in this spine-tingling adventure that'll leave you howling for more!

This is a vibrant story to spark imagination and inspire perseverance and curiosity in your readers.What if a colour was missing? How could it be found? In this 'philosophy for kids' picture book, readers are taken on a journey to consider imagining something never before seen. Eventually we learn there is beauty and art in failure and we are encouraged to experiment and explore the world of colours.This will be a fun read aloud story playing with colour ... just never on the walls (not anymore).After reading this picture book, pull out the paints and play and learn about colour theory by mixing the primary colours!

Got Game? is an anthology of short stories for those who love to smash buttons, control a joystick, toss dice or strategise moves. Be you pro or noob, these stories by Australian authors will entertain and immerse. Are you ready to play?Every year, up to sixty writers gather to learn, connect and write at the Rainforest Writing Retreat. We welcome some of Australia's favourite authors and industry experts to run masterclasses. Find out more by visiting RainforestWritingRetreat.com

Australian writers, rookie and seasoned, join together to plot murder and other despicable crimes in this collection of short stories and poetry. Each features a detective, be it private eye, cop or sleuth.Can they crack the case? Can you?Every year, up to seventy writers gather in the beautiful Australian Rainforest to learn, connect and write at the Rainforest Writing Retreat. We welcome some of Australia's favourite authors and industry experts to run masterclasses. Find out more by visiting the website or find us on Facebook!You can find out more about our incredible writing retreats at www.rainforestwritingretreat.com

If you go down to the woods today, you're sure to be in for a big surprise, because this collection of short stories includes elves, pixies, fairies, werewolves, magical clockworks, a legendary suburban panther and even a yowie. From high fantasy to noir urban, there's something for every fantasy lover. Each story short enough to enjoy in a sitting, all linked by the mystical power of the rainforest. Seasoned authors alongside emerging talent. Authors include Charmaine Clancy, Chris Radge, Martii Maclean, Frank Prem, Georgina Ballantine, Lea Scott, LR Johnson, Maria Parenti-Baldey, Robert Walmsley-Evans, Pamela Jeffs, Rachel Nightingale, Christine Kelly, June Perkins, Katrina Rutgers, Renee Hills, Sarah Hegerty and Paul Smith.

A lost dogA stolen dogA mysterious willIt all equals murder!Meet twelve-year-old Kitty, friendless bookworm and amateur sleuth. All Kitty wants is to gain her mother''s attention, spend time with her miniature schnauzer Spade, and avoid Miss Perfect, Jessica Jones. Kitty''s world turns upside down when she finds a lost dog, and she needs Jessica''s help to find the owner, hunt down a dognapper, and solve a murder.Can you solve the mystery before Kitty? Will you spot the danger that awaits her?Introducing Kitty Walker and her mischievous dog Spade in the first Dog Show Detective Mystery.

Take one shy teenage boy, a dopey best mate, a granny who's lost her marbles (and teeth), a kid sister who bites back and a smelly demon dog. What you'll get is My Zombie Dog.All Zane wants for his birthday is a dog. A real dog. A guy's dog. But his mum brings home this little mutt and wants to call it Fluffy. Seriously? It's shaggy, smells undead and bites people. And why do its victims all turn sluggish and keep asking Zane for brains? One by one, everyone he knows is becoming infected. Join Zane as he takes on the neighbourhood zombie plague in this funny adventure with... bite!