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1 y separately published work icon Crocs Stole My Socks Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), Mulgrave : Affirm Press , 2023 26836053 2023 single work picture book children's

'Lex is done with socks! They're itchy and annoying, and he has a zoo-full of excuses not to wear them. Until one day at Grandy's farm, where Lex lands himself in a sticky situation. Perhaps he'll wear socks after all ...

'From Kylie Howarth comes a hilarious follow-up to the bestselling and much-loved Koalas Stole My Undies.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Koalas Stole My Undies Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), South Melbourne : Affirm Press , 2022 25092232 2022 single work picture book children's

'Lex is done with underwear! His parents might not agree, but Lex has a whole zoo-full of excuses. Until one day when a cheeky animal encounter leaves Lex caught short! Perhaps he’ll wear his underwear after all…

'From Kylie Howarth comes a contemporary Australian answer to The Boy Who Cried Wolf, pairing cheeky illustrations with hilarious rhyme and outrageously funny lies.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Koalas Stole My Underwear Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), Mulgrave : Affirm Press , 2022 24677807 2022 single work picture book children's

'Lex is done with underwear! His parents might not agree, but Lex has a whole zoo-full of excuses. Until one day when a cheeky animal encounter leaves Lex caught short! Perhaps he'll wear his underwear after all...

'From Kylie Howarth comes a contemporary Australian answer to The Boy Who Cried Wolf, pairing cheeky illustrations with hilarious rhyme and outrageously funny lies.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Bush Magic Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2022 23819921 2022 single work picture book children's

'This delightful story is about the power of imagination, appreciating the natural world and spending quality time with the ones you love.

'Jarrah and Grandpa love spending time together exploring the bush around their home. But one miserable Sunday it’s too rainy to venture outside, so instead Jarrah and Grandpa float away on a dreamlike quest where they meet magical creatures, save their stranded bush friends from a flood and have their most exciting adventure together yet.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Fish Kid and the Turtle Torpedo Kylie Howarth , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2021 20483495 2021 single work children's fiction children's

'In Fish Kid’s third adventure, his friendship with bestie, Emely, hits a snag. Forced to abandon her during a tricky turtle rescue, he returns to the small sandy island in the Maldives where he thought he’d left her, but she’s nowhere to be seen. Can Fish Kid use his super-fishy powers to find his friend and save the day? Full of real-life facts and exciting illustrations, the latest in the Fish Kid series is perfect for independent readers to dive in with.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Fish Kid and the Mega Manta Ray Kylie Howarth , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2020 17418137 2020 single work children's fiction children's

'Trouble finds its way to Fish Kid’s shores once more in his second adventure! Will Fish Kid be able to find his missing Nan, hide his powers from Pops and save the day? Only with the help of Freckles the Mega Manta Ray! Full of real life fish facts and exciting illustrations, Fish Kid and the Mega Manta Ray is the perfect book for independent readers to dive in with.'

Source: Publisher's blurb. 

1 y separately published work icon Fish Kid Kylie Howarth , Newton : Walker Books Australia , 2019 16468172 2019 series - author children's fiction children's

'Each book is set in a different oceanic environment where Fish Kid befriends an amazing marine creature. As he bonds with his new animal friend, he discovers a new fish power.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Fish Kid and the Lizard Ninja Kylie Howarth , Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2019 14798591 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Faster than a speeding mullet … stronger than a bull shark … it’s Fish Kid! Slugging down slimy sea cucumbers and jellyfish is enough to make anyone vomit. BLAAGH!! Will Bodhi (aka Fish Kid) sniff out Emely's revolting prank before it’s too late? Or will he land himself in deep, shark-infested waters? Be sure to take a deep breath before you dive into this hilarious ocean-packed adventure.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

3 y separately published work icon Chip the Lifeguard Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), Scoresby : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2018 14928008 2018 single work picture book children's

'Chip is back! His mission: to become a lifeguard. But his dreams soon go soggy when he's chased off the beach. So Chip and his friends fashion a plan to sneak him into to the surf club. Will their stunt earn Chip a place between the red and yellow flags?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon 1,2, Pirate Stew Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), Richmond : Five Mile Press , 2017 10187099 2017 single work picture book children's

'1,2, Round up the crew. 3,4, Now grab an oar…

'Take one large cardboard box, two imaginative kids, add a splash of pirate pets…and you have a recipe for adventure! Count along from 1 to 22 to discover the secret of the missing treasure and some very special pirate stew.' (Publication summary)

1 3 y separately published work icon Chip Kylie Howarth , Kylie Howarth (illustrator), Scoresby : Five Mile Press , 2016 9229259 2016 single work picture book children's

'Chip, like most other gulls, is wild about chips. He likes fat chips, skinny chips, sandy or crunchy or soggy chips. But, most of all, he loves Joe’s chips from Joe’s Chip Van beside the sea.

'Chip, like most other gulls, can be a little intrusive on his search for chips. So, one day, Joe erects a sign near his van warning people not to feed the seagulls. Chip is devastated, so he plans a way to get back into Joe’s good books, thus gaining access once more to his favourite food.

'Will Chip succeed, or has he gone too far this time? ' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Chip Kylie Howarth , 2016 Scoresby : Little Hare Books , 2016- 14927976 2016 series - author picture book
2 1 y separately published work icon Fish Jam Kylie Howarth , Scoresby : Five Mile Press , 2015 8312821 2015 single work picture book children's

'A clever, light-hearted story about a scat-singing, bebopping fish!

'Meet one little scat-singing, bebopping fish who can’t seem to make friends—everyone thinks he’s too noisy! All he wants to do is sing, but the other animals in the ocean keep telling him to be quiet. One day, he is accidentally eaten by a whale, and to his surprise he finds a full jazz band in its belly! He’ll never have to scat alone again.' (Publication summary)

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