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The Mysteries of Corkuparipple Creek
Australia
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2021-
27238688
2021
series - author
podcast
'Jo, forced to come up with a brilliant idea for an upcoming essay exam, detours into the bush on her way to school to find inspiration. She stumbles into two unusual creatures by the banks of the Corkuparipple Creek. Jo’s dream to discover anything not yet discovered may be realised. This could be the discovery she has been yearning for and great subject matter for her important exam. The mystery of Corkuparipple Creek begins and her eyes are opened to a new way of looking at our existence. Based on the books of the same written by Queensland children’s author Susan Pease, The Mysteries of Corkuparipple Creek is a new podcast coming this year. Featuring an all-Australian cast of voice actors this audio series was conceived and recorded in Brisbane during the COVID lockdown on 2020. The story revolves around Jo – a young girl with a special relationship with the Australian Bush and the fantastic creatures she meets there. With strong envorinmental messages and themes of taking responsibility for your actions, it is sure to both entertain and educate children young and old.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Includes
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Sludge, Snot and Seawater
The Mysteries of Corkuparipple Creek : Sludge, Snot and Seawater
Glebe
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Little Steps
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2017
11667069
2017
single work
children's fiction
children's
'When a sludge sickness pollutes the Corkuparipple Creek and Jo's brother, Geoffrey, becomes sick, action is needed to find a solution. Jo's dog Bandaid is also missing and Aunt Pepper organises a search party under the Pacific Ocean to visit with the Clam King.
'Will he have the answer to the missing dog and the medicine to heal Geoffrey and the environment?
'A new Mystery begins and Jo is faced with serious environmental issues full of sludge, snot and seawater.' (Publication summary) -
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Corkuparipple Creek : Worlds Apart
The Mysteries of Corkuparipple Creek : Worlds Apart
Frenchs Forest
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Little Steps
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2016
9530350
2016
single work
single work
children's fiction
children's
'Jo, forced to come up with a brilliant idea for an upcoming essay exam, detours into the bush on her way to school to find inspiration. She stumbles into two unusual creatures by the banks of the Corkuparipple Creek. Jo's dream to discover anything not yet discovered may be realised. This could be the discovery she has been yearning for and great subject matter for her important exam. The mystery of Corkuparipple Creek begins and her eyes are opened to a new way of looking at our existence.' (Publication summary)
