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1 y separately published work icon Feel the Freeze Nat Amoore , Melbourne : Puffin , 2024 27820374 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'The second book in a hilarious junior fiction series where getting in the shower might send you to another world!

'Felix refuses to shower. Last time, he ended up in another world. But Dad and Olly have noticed he smells pretty bad. At least he's prepared this time, wearing bathers just in case. He turns on the shower and . . .

'REEEEKKKKKK!

'Felix finds himself on a mountain . . . knee-deep in snow . . . and freezing in speedos!

'Step 1- Find pants AGAIN.
Step 2- Rescue kids from a giant YETI.
Step 3- WAIT, WHAT DID YOU SAY?!?'  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Break the Curse Nat Amoore , Melbourne : Puffin , 2024 27136866 2024 single work children's fiction children's science fiction

'Quantum Leap meets The Magic Faraway Tree in a hilarious junior fiction series where getting in the shower might send you to another world!

'Felix hates Mondays. Dad's yelling at him to get up. His little brother, Olly, is being super annoying. So when Felix shuts the bathroom door, he wishes he could get away. He turns on the shower and . . .

'REEEEKKKKKK!

'Felix finds himself standing in the middle of a field . . . naked . . . with an army of soldiers charging at him.

'Step 1- Avoid flying pitchforks!
Step 2- Find some PANTS.
Step 3- UM, IS THAT A DRAGON?!?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Shower Land Nat Amoore , 2024 Melbourne : Puffin , 2024 27136840 2024 series - author children's fiction children's science fiction
1 Making Writing Cool : Five Tips to Encourage Young Writers Nat Amoore , Tim Harris , 2023 single work column
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 38 no. 3 2023; (p. 12)
'Bestselling authors Nat Amoore and Tim Harris recently reamed up to create Kids Writing Cool, a self-paced online creative writing course designed to get primary-aged children enthused about writing.' (Introduction)
1 1 y separately published work icon We Run Tomorrow Nat Amoore , Melbourne : Puffin , 2022 23814502 2022 single work children's fiction children's 'You can run from your past, but the future is tomorrow . . .
'Tonight, we’re gonna kidnap our best friend. We’ll take one backpack each. Grab all our cash. 'Bring our bikes. And tomorrow? We run.
'Sticks, Maki, Jed and Tommy live on the same street. But the adults around them are making decisions that could tear the four friends apart.
'When they discover their favourite comicbook series is auditioning kids for the blockbuster movie, they come up with a plan.

'Bestselling author Nat Amoore joins forces with acclaimed graphic novelist Mike Barry for a story of four kids – and four superheroes – who are taking their future into their own hands.' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon The Right Way to Rock Nat Amoore , Melbourne : Penguin , 2021 22959766 2021 single work children's fiction children's

'The rockin' story of two new friends, one arts fiasco and a whole lot of music.

'Without music, the world is just blah. That’s my take on life, anyway.

'Mum says rock is the only music worth listening to, but I think everyone should find their own beat.

'When I hear that Principal Keiren plans to cut all of the arts classes at Watterson Primary, there's no way me and my new mate Flynn are gonna let that happen. We're dragging our secret Broadway appreciation society into the spotlight.

'It's time for Watterson: The Musical!' (Publication summary)

2 1 y separately published work icon The Power of Positive Pranking Nat Amoore , Melbourne : Puffin , 2020 19544652 2020 single work children's fiction children's

'Green Peas is our name and pranking's our game!

'A symphony of alarm clocks at assembly? Yep, that was us. A plague of fluffy guinea pigs? It's next on our agenda.

'But for me, Cookie and Zeke, it's about more than just fun. We're determined to make a difference. And when the adults won't listen, us kids will find a way to be heard - as long as we can stay out of detention!

'No activist is too small, no prank too big... and things are about to get personal.' (Publication summary)

1 If You Pick Your Nose, Your Brains Will Fall Out Nat Amoore , 2019 single work short story
— Appears in: Total Quack Up Again! 2019;
3 1 y separately published work icon Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire Nat Amoore , Melbourne : Puffin , 2019 16888868 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'The hilarious story of one bag of cash, two best friends and a whole lot of trouble.

'Finding a million dollars in your backyard - every kid's dream, right? That's what me and my best friend Toby thought too.

'Jumping castles at school. Lollipops for our adoring fans. Wearing sunglasses indoors ('cos that's what all the millionaires do).

'There's a lot you can get with a million dollars . . . including a whole lot of trouble.' (Publication summary)

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