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Dan McGuiness Dan McGuiness i(A127433 works by)
Born: Established: 1978 ;
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon Garden Time Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27666066 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog and his friends want to win The Great Garden Contest! The prize money will help them buy gifts for their mums. They know nothing about gardening, but hopefully it will grow on them!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Toy Time Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26654435 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog and his friends are entering a Toy-Making Contest! The winners score a trip to Doc Spot’s Toy Factory! Toy-Tally Awesome! Can they turn their trash into treasure and snatch the prize?' (Publication summary) 

1 y separately published work icon Tidy Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26041116 2023 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog and his friends are busy cleaning up for Tidy Your Town Day! Whoever collects the most rubbish will win a jungle adventure! Roarsome! Will they clean up the competition, or will someone totally mess with them?!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Soccer Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 24969101 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog and his friends are training for the Kicker Cup! But Hotdog has little legs and can't kick very far. Lizzie isn't much better. Kev can really boot a ball ... but can't control where it goes! Will their new Bounce Boots help kick the team to victory?!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Lolly Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 23959447 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'The lolly shop's having a contest to see who can come up with the best new candy! Meanwhile, it's Halloween and there's a ghost on the loose! Can Hot Dog and his friends create a winning treat and capture the spooky stranger?! It would be sweeeeeet!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Tool Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 22594201 2021 single work children's fiction children's 'Hotdog and his friends want to go to GRIZZNEY LAND, so they need to make money FAST! They decide to fix things with their tools! Will they nail it? Or will it be one AXE-ident after another?' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Beach Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 21276718 2021 single work children's fiction children's

'After weeks of wet weather, the sun is out! Hotdog and his friends are busting to get to the beach for some hot fun in the sand and surf! But will a toothache, an earache and an epic splinter RAIN on their plans'

Source : publisher's blurb

1 y separately published work icon Art Time Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2020 18929012 2020 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog, Kev and Lizzie enter an art contest at the local museum. But what happens when someone steals the most famous painting in the world the Llama Lisa!? Can Hotdog and his friends chase down the robbers?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Show Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 17212723 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog and his friends want to win the Toy Town Talent Show, but the competition is tough! Do they have what it takes to impress the crowd?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Movie Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 15893526 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog, Kev and Lizzie want to be MOVIE STARS!

'But first they’ll have to try-out with all the other actors to find the perfect roles. Do Hotdog and his friends have what it takes to get the parts?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Camping Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 15893451 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog, Lizzie and Kev are going CAMPING! There will be wood-chopping, campfire singalongs and an EPIC biscuit-eating competition. It’s going to be awesome!

'Can Hotdog, Lizzie and Kev learn the skills they need to survive in the bush?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 y separately published work icon Game Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2018 14045195 2018 single work children's fiction children's

'Hotdog, Lizzie and Kev are training for GAME DAY! They want to win the big prize - an awesome trip to Rainbow Island! That's where Kev's mum lives! 

'They'll need skill, speed and strength. Do they have what it takes to win?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Circus Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2017 11547531 2017 single work children's fiction children's

'Lizzie's joining the circus! Her sister Emma is a high-flying trapeze star, but Lizzie's TERRIFIED of heights! She's going to be a clown, the funniest around!

'Hotdog and Kev cant wait to see the show. Hopefully everything goes to plan!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Party Time! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2017 10954863 2017 single work children's fiction children's

'It’s Kev’s birthday, so Hotdog and Lizzie are throwing him a surprise party! There’ll be cake, games and magic tricks! But will a rude rooster and a cranky donkey ruin the day?'

1 1 y separately published work icon Hotdog! Anh Do , Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2016 9942511 2016 single work children's fiction children's

'Meet Hotdog, the sausage dog, and his friends! There’s Kev, the goofy cat, who’s always dressed up in some silly costume, and Lizzie, the gutsy lizard, who eats bug burgers for breakfast! Together they’re going on a mad adventure to help a baby bird find its missing mum! Hotdog and his friends will go to any lengths, and dizzying heights, to find her! But can they handle dirty nappies and karatechopping roosters along the way?' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon Drongoes Christine Bongers , Parkside : Omnibus Books , 2013 7615987 2013 single work children's fiction children's

'Can Jack beat Rocket Robson in the cross-country this year? If only! But his best mate Eric might be the real winner in this race...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 1 y separately published work icon Just Joking Dan McGuiness , Gosford : Scholastic Australia , 2013 6030205 2013 single work prose children's humour

'What do you call a pig that knows karate?

A pork chop!

Kate Ritchie, actress

'With heaps of new jokes inside and page after page of fun activities, this is a book that will keep kids entertained for hours! Includes loads of hilarious illustrations by Dan McGuiness, creator of the popular Pilot and Huxley books!

'Camp Quality is committed to bringing hope and happiness to children living with cancer, their families and communities, through ongoing quality recreational, educational and financial support programs.

'Scholastic Australia is proud to donate all royalties from sales to this worthy cause.' (Publication summary)

1 3 y separately published work icon Buzz Off Randa Abdel-Fattah , Malvern : Omnibus Books , 2011 Z1775963 2011 single work children's fiction children's "Noor can't sleep. That pesky fly will not leave him alone! If he only knew how to get rid of it, everything would be better - or would it?" (Source: back cover)
1 1 y separately published work icon Pilot and Huxley and the Holiday Portal Dan McGuiness , Dan McGuiness (illustrator), Malvern : Omnibus Books , 2010 Z1663175 2010 single work graphic novel children's adventure

Pilot and Huxley just want to go home. But when the press of a button sends them on an unexpected side trip to the holiday lands, a new adventure begins. Halloween-land may have the zombies, but Christmas-land is where the scary stuff happens. Hitching a ride with Santa to Earth might not be as easy as they thought, especially when Pilot and Huxley find themselves on the entertainment menu! (Source: back cover)

1 1 Pilot and Huxley Dan McGuiness , 2009 series - author graphic novel children's adventure A series of graphic novels for children aged eight years and up.
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