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1 y separately published work icon Hugo's Runaway Legs Alys Jackson , Leigh Brown (illustrator), Melbourne : Larrikin House , 2021 20997813 2021 single work picture book children's

'Hugo’s legs have run away they simply didn’t want to stay at home where they just lay about Hugo’s legs just wanted out!

'Hugo Holt’s legs have run away and jumped on the bus! Hugo can’t do without them. How on earth will he catch his runaway legs?

'Hugo’s Runaway Legs by Alys Jackson is fun and clever and encourages the investigation of many different types and uses of legs. This rhyming story explores why we need to make sure we use our own legs each day. What would you do if your legs quit on you?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon It's Up to U! Jeremy Kalbstein , Leigh Brown (illustrator), Mount Eliza : Empowering Resources , 2020 19759901 2020 single work picture book children's

'I was a happy letter.
'I would do art with A and play on the monkey bars with M. But most of the time, I would play alone.

'One night, N posted an embarrassing image online. I logged out and went to bed not feeling so happy.

'Sometimes things happen online that are difficult for young people to cope with. It’s up to U! encourages young people to be upstanders and make the online experience a positive one for those around them.'

(Source: publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon A Rainbow of Fun Lyndal M. Ihle , Leigh Brown (illustrator), Templestowe : Potoroo Publishing , 2018 22046100 2018 single work picture book children's

'Pigs LOVE Pink… Or so we’re told.

'Maybe that was true of most pigs, but Penny was different. Her love of mixed colours brought her class dance display to a standstill. It could have been a disaster, but Penny discovered someone else who shared her rainbow of fun. A Rainbow of Fun is a story about love, courage, and rainbow underpants.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon The Coolest Pool M. C. Badger , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 6725615 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'It's a very hot day. The Tinklers have tried ever ything, but NOTHING seems to cool them down – not even hats made from ice-cream! What they really need is to go swimming, but they're banned from the local pool. If only they could find another place to swim ...' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon An Excellent Invention M. C. Badger , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 6725500 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'When Mila and Marcus Tinkler get a letter saying they have to go to school, it sounds IMPOSSIBLE. Who would feed the pigeons? Who would look after their little sister? Who would wake Mila up in time? Marcus needs a plan, and fast!' (Publisher's blurb)
1 1 y separately published work icon A Very Good Idea M. C. Badger , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 6725250 2014 single work children's fiction children's

'Marcus and Mila Tinkler are VERY good at climbing. But can they go from their house to the town clock tower without once touching the ground? It will probably be hard. It will probably be dangerous. And almost certainly dirty. It's a very good idea!' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon The Tinklers Three M. C. Badger , 2014 Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2014 6725169 2014 series - author children's fiction
1 1 y separately published work icon The Adventures of Birddog and Friends Stephen Penberthy , Leigh Brown (illustrator), Victoria : Trafford , 2009 Z1770845 2009 single work picture book children's 'The story of "The Adventures of Bird Dog and Friends" began with me telling our daughter Samantha, a nightly bedtime story about a dog that could fly....the stories continued until she grew out of the fairy-tale fantasy era. The characters in the book are Bird Dog (Blondie a Golden Labrador; Sam's dog), along with her friends, Bumble Bee, Swallow, Opossum and Monkey. Other key characters are Rocky the horse and Claw the eagle. The book will capture the imagination of children and instil the values of friendship, teamwork, caring for one another, kindness, achievement and good manners within a framework of adventure.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Big Pineapple Karen Lee Roberts , Leigh Brown (illustrator), Moorooka : Boolarong Press , 1996 Z1402069 1996 single work picture book children's
1 y separately published work icon Here's Cheers Wheel! : A Collection of Bush Verse Leigh Brown , Yass : Leigh Brown , 1993 Z1634100 1993 selected work poetry
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