Nette Hilton

Noisy Prince Lachlan saves the day when his noise frightens off the Great One who wants to steal the King's throne.

After all his female relatives refuse to knit him a scarf as they go on about their business--driving the cows, building a crib--Grandfather learns to knit himself.

Every night, the smallest bilby looks up at the midnight sky and searches for his favourite star - the smallest one that hangs close to the edge of the sky. Every night she shines down on him. But one night, fearful that she may go away and never come back, bilby decides to give her something that will make her remember him forever and always.

Members of an outlaw family gain acceptance from the public because of the fine clothes their father makes for them.

Despite differences in abilities, two little girls appreciate each other and are "best friends."

Summary, When giant intelligent spiders take over their town, five junior high school students fight back by traveling the mysterious and dangerous Web and criss crossing the universe.

Dad has always wanted to live in the country. Jake and Mike dont. Mike especially doesnt. He knows therell be nothing to do and he sets about doing nothing with quite a deal of energy. 'Woolly Jumpers' is a hilarious story about city kids who are in an unnatural environment, locking horns with animals that know the ropes of life on the farm. The story is told not only from the point of view of Mike, but also the various animals.

Little platypus is feeling lonely. He doesn't know where he belongs. How can he find a friend who is just the same? Suggested level: junior.

Andrew's best friend is very disappointed when Andrew moves away, but the situation changes when a girl moves into Andrew's old house.

Nick Madrid isn't exactly thrilled when his best friend in journalism-OK, his only friend in journalism-the Bitch of the Broadsheets, Bridget Frost, commissions him to spend a night in a haunted place on the Sussex Downs and live to tell the tale. Especially as living to tell the tale isn't made an urgent priority. But Nick stumbles on a hotter story when he discovers a dead man hanging upside down from an ancient oak. Why was he killed? Is there a connection to the nearby New Age conference centre? Or to The Great Beast, the Hollywood movie about Aleister Crowley, filming down in Brighton? New Age meets The Old Religion as Nick is bothered, bewildered but not necessarily bewitched by pagans, Satanists and a host of assorted metaphysicians. Seances, sabbats, a horse-ride from Hell and a kick-boxing zebra all come Nick's way as he obstinately tracks a treasure once in the possession of Crowley.

Annabella feels like a proper little lady in her fancy clothes but finds them a bit inconvenient when she goes out and gets embroiled in messy fun.