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90 Packets of Instant Noodles by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Children's
Australians eat 150 million packets of instant noodles every year - that's about 7 packets each. But Joel is a teenager who goes to extremes, and 90 packets may not be enough.Joel and Craggs are in it together. They drink booze together, they flirt with petty theft together and, when Craggs turn violent ...Show more
At My Door by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Young Readers
Deliveries usually come in a van. Deliveries are often heavy boxes or oddly shaped padded bags. Deliveries do not come late on a school night. They don't come in a speeding car. And they don't cry. When Poppy Campbell's dad opens the front door to find a small, very distressed child clinging to a green ...Show more
Aussie STEM Stars: Ajay Rane: Global crusader for women’s health by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Children's Non Fiction
Age range 9 to 14 Aussie STEM Stars is an inspiring children's series that celebrates Australia's experts in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.Professor Ajay Rane is the Director of Urogynaecology at Townsville University Hospital and Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at James Cook Unive ...Show more
Have You Seen Ally Queen? by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Health and Wellbeing
Ally Queen, aged fifteen, is the new kid in a very small town. Uprooted from her comfortable city life and dumped in 'hicksville' she's trying to find her place amongst the bogans, the surfies and the spinach-munching hippies. Life is tough when your closest friend is miles away and deep and meaningful ...Show more
Kelpie Chaos by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Children's Fiction
An uplifting tale of resilience, teamwork and the extraordinary bond between humans and animals. A kelpie puppy is about to be sent to the pound and Eli knows he has to do something. After adopting the flame-chested kelpie, now named Zoom, the family falls in love, but they soon learn there's a lot invo ...Show more
Maddy McAllister: Shipwreck Detective (Aussie STEM Stars) by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Aussie Stem Stars Ser.
Age range 10 to 13Maddy spent her early years in the Northern Territory before her family moved back to Western Australia. Maddy’s love of the sea and everything in it was nurtured by her beloved grandfather who would take her fishing and snorkelling in the ocean off Busselton, south of Perth. On these ...Show more
The Amazing Spencer Gray by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Teenage/Young Adult Fiction
Spencer Gray is twelve - finally old enough to join Dad in his glider. His mates are going to be so jealous! Going up is awesome - but when disaster strikes, Spencer will need to be nothing short of amazing.
The Break by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Fiction
The south-west coast is the kind of place where people escape to. Unless you have lived there all your life, in which case, you long to get away. Rosie, a young journalist working for an ambulance-chasing editor, and Cray, a mineworker, chuck in their jobs for a sea change in Margaret River.
The Spectacular Spencer Gray by Deb Fitzpatrick
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Spencer Gray
Spencer Gray is just an ordinary kid, but he manages to get in to some pretty extraordinary situations. Playing soccer at school with his mates he accidentally uncovers a sinister operation and rescues a super-endangered marsupial, but in the process he risks becoming super-endangered himself. A page-tu ...Show more
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