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Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 Legends (In Their Own Lunchbox)
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y separately published work icon Chaz at the Fish Market James Roy , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , Z1916990 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Chaz is on a school trip to the fish market where he hopes to find a sea cucumber, something he has always wanted to cook, and finds it when he ends up in a bin full of fish guts.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia ,
y separately published work icon Stella's Got Talent! Meredith Costain , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909305 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Stella's excited about the Northside Talent Quest. But now she has to have an act that will make people go 'Wow!'. Can her dog Astro help? ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Lucy in a Jam Paul Collins , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909308 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Lucy is accused of stealing her rival's lucky ring so she cannot compete in the kung fu contest, but her quick thinking and jam doughnut get her out of trouble.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Kim's Pet Scoop Sherryl Clark , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909311 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Kim's town is full of weird pets: fat cats, crooked snakes, hairless dogs. When a prized pet goes missing, can 'super reporter' Kim solve the mystery? ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Chaz : Superchef Chaz, Superbarf Surprise James Roy , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909314 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Chaz is sure he'll be the star of the school cooking contest! But will his latest masterpiece be a winner? Or will it have the judges ducking for cover?' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Riley Clowns Around Bill Condon , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909317 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Riley and his best friend Matilda dress up as clowns and set out to make the people of Seacliff happy with their antics–but when the babies wake up and start crying, nobody is pleased with their efforts.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Chaz and the Missing Mayo James Roy , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909320 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Chaz and his friend Toby are making their own mayonnaise, but chef Chaz is missing a few important ingredients and decides to change the recipe.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Kim's Tug of War Sherryl Clark , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909323 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'The town of Blarton is in trouble. Tourists don't visit any more. Can Kim dream up an idea to bring them flocking back? ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Noob and the Supervillain Librarian Tristan Bancks , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909326 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Noob is convinced Miss Chowder, the school librarian, is a supervillain. How can he stop her evil plot to take over the school?' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Noob : Crimebuster Tristan Bancks , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909329 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Working in the school library is the perfect undercover job for a superhero. Unless your first customer is archenemy, Liam Lawson. Can Noob save the day? ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Stella and the Pet Parade Meredith Costain , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909332 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Stella's friends are entering the school pet parade. Stella's convinced she can win - if only she had a pet. And then she has one of her brilliant ideas... ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Riley Versus the Giant Banana Bill Condon , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909335 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Riley has a recurring dream about being chased by a giant banana–and when his nemesis, Lachlan, his friend Matilda's older brother, is given a banana suit for the Seacliff fresh food festival race, it seems like his dream is coming to life.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Lucy : Kung-Fu Queen Paul Collins , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1909338 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Lucy Lee, Queen of Kung-fu. She's sure to win the Show Time talent quest with her spinning, high-kicking martial arts. It's a pity no one else agrees... ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Chaz : TV Superstar? James Roy , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1916987 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Chaz auditions for Junior Superchef and is convinced he is going to win with his Swiss pizza, but he is missing the surprise ingredient and needs to come up with something to impress the judges.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Noob : Amateur Dentist Tristan Bancks , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1916993 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Ruby's wobbly tooth needs help, fast. Sounds like a job for superhero, Noob! But Noob's scared ... is it time he hung up his cape?' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Noob : The Boy Who Could Fly Tristan Bancks , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1916996 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Noob needs to develop his superpowers. And all superheroes can fly, right? But it's a long way down from the garage. And he doesn't have a cape...' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Kim’s Super Science Day Sherryl Clark , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1916999 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'First prize in the class science fair is a video camera, which Kim would really like for her blog–all she has to do is come up with a winning idea, and maybe prevent classmate Tom from burning down the school with his science project.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Kim's Fake Cake Bake Sherryl Clark , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917002 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Someone is meddling with the Blarton Show entries - for the 10th year in a row. Can ace reporter Kim track down the secret saboteur in time? ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Lucy : The Boss Paul Collins , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917005 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Lucy is put in charge of her school and thinks that being a principal will be easy, but no one likes her new rules, especially Miss Brussels, the meanest teacher.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Lucy and the Red Street Boyz Paul Collins , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917008 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Lucy's been employed as a kung-fu bodyguard to protect her friends from bullies. But is it Lucy's high kicks that scare off the bullies? Or something else? ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Riley and the Fantastic Plan Bill Condon , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917011 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Riley's going to win the Champion's Cup - he has a fantastic plan! But first he needs to test it on some guinea pigs. If he can keep them awake, that is... ' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Riley and the Treasure Bill Condon , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917014 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'On garage-sale-day in Seacliff, Riley and his friend Matilda go looking for treasures–but the treasure map that Matilda's nasty older brother claims to have found may be too good to be true.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Stella : Circus Star Meredith Costain , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917017 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'The circus is in town. When Stella sees Zelda and her wonder horse, Moonlight, she longs to be a circus star. But first she needs a horse. And riding lessons...' (Publication summary

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Stella and the Movie Star Meredith Costain , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 Z1917020 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'A movie crew is filming at the local park, and Stella is convinced that her obvious talent will earn her a part as an extra, and maybe a scene all to herself–if she can actually get noticed.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Noob and the Library Ghost Tristan Bancks , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 8080868 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Noob has been dared to see if there really is a ghost spooking the old library. After all a true superhero would go into a haunted library at midnight, no problem - right?' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Noob's Secret Weapon Tristan Bancks , South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013 8080912 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Noob's awful archenemy, Liam Lawson, is out of control. If only Noob can invent something to put Liam's bullying ways to rest, his life as a superhero can get back on track.' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan Education Australia , 2013
y separately published work icon Chaz and the Hotdogs James Roy , Dean Gorissen , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22796597 2014 single work children's fiction children's 'In Chaz and the Hotdogs, Chaz is up against Angus Howie's dad in a hotdog-eating competition, but the hotdogs are so dry they're hard to eat. Luckily, Chaz knows just what to do...
'Stories about real kids for real kids.... Written by leading authors, Legends are stories about six larger-than-life kids. The humorous chapter books bring our legends to life - funny, likeable, sensitive and easily embarrassed characters.' (Publication summary)
 
South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Kim Faces Her Fears Sherryl Clark , Heath McKenzie , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22796705 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'In Kim Faces her Fears, When Scooter Malloy, the fearless TV adventure show host, arrives in Blarton, Kim is delighted. She wants to be just like Scooter. Or does she...?'(Publication summary) 

South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Kim's Film Flops Sherryl Clark , Heath McKenzie , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22796761 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'In Kim's Film Flops, Kim is desperate to win a competition for 'best film about people helping to save the environment'. But runaway mice and people falling in dams won't win any prizes!' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Lucy and the Pop Princess Paul Collins , Christian Bocquée , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22796876 2014 single work children's fiction children's 'In Lucy and the Pop Princess, Lucy's mistaken for Ming Ming, a pop star who looks just like her. She's soon living the life of a pop princess and everything's wonderful - until she's expected to actually sing..' (Publication summary) South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Lucy to the Rescue Paul Collins , Christian Bocquée , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22796992 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'In Lucy to the Rescue, kittens stuck in trees, squashed pop stars, runaway trucks...rescuing things is all in a day's work for a kung-fu hero like Lucy Lee. Or is it?' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Riley and the Super Plan Bill Condon , Andrew Hopgood , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22797055 2014 single work children's fiction children's 'In Riley and the Super Plan, Riley's local supermarket is in danger of being taken over by a megastore. Riley needs to come up with a plan to save it and, this time, only a super plan will do!' (Publication summary)
 
South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Riley Saves the Day Bill Condon , Andrew Hopgood , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22797145 2014 single work children's fiction children's 'In Riley Saves the Day, the surf club needs a new rescue boat and, as usual, Riley has a plan to help them. But nothing as is easy as it looks, especially when dogs are involved...'  (Publication summary) South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Stella's House of Horrors Meredith Costain , Shane McGowan , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014 22797460 2014 single work children's fiction children's 'In Stella's House of Horrors, Stella's sure her House of Horrors will be the most popular stall at the school fete. So why is everyone heading straight for Bethany's Beauty Palace instead?' (Publication summary)
 
South Yarra : Macmillan , 2014
y separately published work icon Chaz at the Aquarium James Roy , Dean Gorissen , South Yarra : Macmillan , 2016 22796649 2016 single work children's fiction children's

'In Chaz at the Aquarium, Chaz's class is visiting the local aquarium, where Charlie the sea lion is the main attraction. So what is Chaz doing up on the stage?' (Publication summary)

South Yarra : Macmillan , 2016

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First known date: 2013
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