Adrian Beck

Warning: Do not show this book to dads!This book is full of DAD JOKES that are embarrassing, goofy and NOT FUNNY! A trip to the zoo with Dad means seeing lots of animals . . . and hearing plenty of dad jokes too! A hilarious story by Adrian Beck (a dad) illustrated by Simon Greiner (another dad).The perfect Father's Day gift and read-aloud story!

Stop the Dad Jokes!

Derek’s not a natural athlete – far from it! But when AWESOMENESS is on the line, he’s willing to do what it takes. But all Derek’s plans go out the window when the race begins. Could the rumours of a scary old witch who lurks in the bush turn out to be TRUE?

Derek Dool Supercool 3: Run For Your Life

Life's tough when your name's Derek. You're destined to be uncool. But Derek is determined to find something - anything - that will change that. He's sick of being picked last in PE, of not being invited to parties, and of all the cool kids using his freckles as dot-to-dot challenges. Derek is going to find something that will make him SUPERCOOL and nothing is going to stop him.

Derek Dool Supercool 1: Bust a Move

A hilarious, fun-filled junior fiction series for boys and girls that celebrates the great world game of football! Developed in partnership with Football Federation Australia. Charles was the best player in the boys' football team. Charlotte was the best player in the girls' side. But this season they're both playing in the same mixed team. Is there room for two Champion Charlies on one side? And can they get past their rivalry to help form the greatest football team Jindaberg Primary has ever seen? With prankster teammates, a karaoke coach, rooster-phobic refs, dancing dads and an archrival with an axe to grind, the Champion Charlies soon learn that achieving success is not going to be easy . . . but it sure will be fun!

Champion Charlies 1: The Mix-Up, The

Shane Crawford

Nick has been named the captain of the Cobar Creek Crocs. It's a dream come true, but the pressure is intense. He needs to get his team to work together, but they think he's a power-hungry monster. Only Nick's friends know that he's also turning into a real-life monster - and maybe he's not the only one. Can they find out what's causing it all before it's too late to change Nick back? Great stuff - finally some great books about AFL, like I used to read when I was a kid! Steve Johnson, AFL star http://www.facebook.com/kickittonick http://twitter.com/kickittonick http:/www.kickittonick.com

Forward Line Freak

After a long first half of the season, the Crocs might finally have a chance to win a game. But when mutant bugs start burrowing up from beneath the oval to attack, there may not even be a team left to take the field. If Nick and his friends can't figure out how to stop the bugs, losing the game will be the least of their problems! 'Make it your goal to collect every Kick it to Nick!' Brent 'Boomer' Harvey, AFL Star

Bugs From Beyond

Crawf's Kick it to Nick: Bugs From Beyond

Nick has been named the captain of the Cobar Creek Crocs. It's a dream come true, but the pressure is intense. He needs to get his team to work together, but they think he's a power-hungry monster. Only Nick's friends know that he's also turning into a real-life monster – and maybe he's not the only one. Can they find out what's causing it all before it's too late to change Nick back? 'Great stuff - finally some great books about AFL, like I used to read when I was a kid!' Steve Johnson, AFL star

Crawf's Kick it to Nick: Forward Line Freak

When the Jindaberg Jets are selected to play in the Knockout Cup it’s time to hit the road! This year, the cup is being hosted by the previous winners, Wombat Creek FC. The Jets can’t wait, but what should be a fun adventure soon turns into a full-blown camping and football disaster. The Wombat’s captain, Dirty Damo, has it in for CJ, and Charlotte’s not coping well with the lack of structure. The Jets’ are determined to make their mark on the field, but just how far will they go for a win?

The Champion Charlies 3: The Knockout Cup

After accidentally going viral, Derek is now on a mission to DELIBERATELY go viral! After all, what's more SUPERCOOL than being an internet hit? The only problem is, none of his ideas are quite working out as he expected. But Derek's not the type to give up. No way! He is determined to achieve VIRAL VICTORY – even if it's the last thing he ever does.

Derek Dool Supercool 2: Going Viral

DEREK DILBERT DOOL returns in another SUPERCOOL adventure! Thankfully, so do his friends Booger and Big Denise. After accidentally going viral, Derek is now on a mission to DELIBERATELY go viral! After all, what's more SUPERCOOL than being an internet hit? The only problem is, none of his ideas are quite working out as he expected. But Derek's not the type to give up. No way! He is determined to achieve VIRAL VICTORY - even if it's the last thing he ever does.

Going Viral

After accidentally going viral, Derek is now on a mission to go viral DELIBERATELY! After all, what's more SUPERCOOL than being an internet hit? The only problem is, none of his ideas are quite working out as he expected. But Derek's not the type to give up. No way! He is determined to achieve VIRAL VICTORY - even if it's the last thing he ever does.

The Jets have reached the Grand Final against their arch rivals, the Hammerheads. The build-up to the game is intense and a few of the Jets are starting to crack under the pressure. To make matters worse, CJ's sworn enemy, Lenny 'the gorilla' Lincoln, is leading the attack for the Hammerheads. Charlotte's the only one who can get the Jets back on track. But will her tactics be enough when they're out on the field and faced with penalty shoot-out to decide the winner?

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