Book List with Australian publishers indicated:
Older Fiction:
Love Cuts (Young Adult, Penguin Books, 2006)
Sleep Rough Tonight (Young Adult, Penguin Books, 2004)
The Song of an Innocent Bystander (Young Adult, Penguin Books, 2002)
That Dolphin Thing (Upper Primary & Secondary, Puffin, 2001)
Tin Soldiers (Young Adult, Lothian Books, 2000)
Fat Boy Saves World (Young Adult, Lothian Books 1998)
Younger Fiction:
Philomena Wonderpen (Lower to Middle primary, Series, Puffin, 2006)
- #1: Philomena Wonderpen is a Very Naughty Teacher
- #2: Philomena Wonderpen is a Teeny Weeny Doll
- #3: Philomena Wonderpen is a School Camp Star
Vids Series (Upper primary/Lower Secondary, Random House Australia, 2003/4):
- #1: A Dangerous Secret
- #2: Time Trap
- #3: The Quivering Spy
- #4: The X Factor
Scarlett's Bat (Aussie Bites Series, Penguin Books, Sept 2003)
Pimple-head and Curly (Middle & Upper Primary, Walker Books, 2003)
Blood on the Microphone (Middle & Upper Primary, Lothian Books, Crime Waves Series, 2001)
Killer Plot (Middle & Upper Primary, Lothian Books, Crime Waves Series, 2001)
Winning Back Dad (Middle & Upper Primary, Walker Books U.K. & Australia 1999)
The Puppet (Upper Primary, Lower Secondary, After Dark Series, Lothian Books 1999)
Spy Babies (Middle & Upper Primary, Lothian Books, 2000)
The Ghost of Johnny Savage (Middle & Upper Primary, Reed Books 1996)
The Swap Shop Book (Middle & Upper Primary, Co-authored, ABC Books 1989)
Picture Books and Early Years:
Baby Days (Picture Book, Omnibus Books, Oct 2003)
Dancing Night, Tonight (Picture Book, Scholastic Australia, 2003)
Shoo Cat! (Omnibus Solo, 2003)
Maddy in the Middle (Omnibus Solo, 2001)
The Wiggles: Dorothy's Adventure, Wake Up Jeff, D.O.R.O.T.H.Y., A Day Out with the Wiggles, Wiggly Safari, Space Dancing (Picture Books, Read for Kids 1998, ABC Books 2002)
Bananas in Pyjamas: The Hiding Tree, The Hat Mystery, Rat's Birthday Present, Three Legged Bananas (Pre-school, Read for Kids 1998)
Rose's Lullaby (Junior Primary, ABC Books 1989)
Educational Fiction:
What's the Deal?: War Crazy, The Un-Dorking of Dwayne, Lochy Loser (Middle - Upper Primary & reluctant readers, Addison, Wesley, Longman, Supa Dazzler Series. 2000)
Yuckiest Wish (Lower - Middle Primary, Pearson Education, Voice Works Play Series, 2001)
The Virus that Ate Barry (Lower - Middle Primary, Pearson Education, Voice Works 2 Play Series, 2002)
Overseas Publishing:
Philomena Wonderpen books#1 & 2: Catnip Books UK
Sleep Rough Tonight: Dutton Books (Penguin/Putnam) USA
The Song of an Innocent Bystander: Penguin Books UK, Dutton Books (Penguin/Putnam) USA.
The Song of an Innocent Bystander - Gestandnis Einer Unschuldigen: Ravensburger, Germany.
That Dolphin Thing - Ich Hab Dir Meer (Mehr) Versprochen: Ravensburger, Germany
Vidz - Fast Forward, Numbers 1&2: Delacorte, USA
Fat Boy Saves World: Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, USA
Pimple-head & Curly and Winning Back Dad: Walker Books, UK
Literary Shortlists and Awards:
Shortlisted, South Australian Festival Awards for Literature, Best Childrens Book, 2004
(The Song of an Innocent Bystander)
Shortlisted, Book of the Year, Children's Book Council of Australia, Older Readers 2003
(The Song of an Innocent Bystander)
Nominated for the American Library Association's Best Books for Young Adults, 2004
(The Song of an Innocent Bystander)
Shortlisted NSW Premiers Literary Awards, Ethel Turner Prize, 2001 (Tin Soldiers)
Shortlisted, Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Fiction, 1997, (The Ghost of Johnny Savage)
Shortlisted, Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Fiction, 2002, (Blood on the Microphone)
Notable Book, Childrens Book Council of Australia, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006
(Fat Boy Saves World, Winning Back Dad, Spy Babies, Tin Soldiers, Maddy in the Middle,
That Dolphin Thing, Shoo Cat, Baby Days, Sleep Rough Tonight, Love Cuts.)
Carclew Fellowship for Childrens' Literature, 2000 Adelaide Festival Awards
Family Awards for Childrens Literature, Commendation, 2000 (Winning Back Dad)
TV Awards:
Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union, Best Childrens Program (Swap Shop - Moo)
Shortlsited, Bannf Television Festival, Canada (Swap Shop - Tea)
Television Society of Australia, Certificate of Special Recognition (Play School - Hats)
Television Society of Australia, Certificate of Commendation (The Added Dimension)