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Simon Swingler Simon Swingler i(A131805 works by)
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1 y separately published work icon Running Riot M. C. Badger , Simon Swingler (illustrator), Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1939120 2013 single work picture book children's young adult 'It's a race between Mean Streak and his arch-nemesis, Super Flash! First to get to the flag from Goodie Primary wins...' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon Bad News Birthday M. C. Badger , Simon Swingler (illustrator), Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1939115 2013 picture book children's young adult 'Bad Mads is so excited about her birthday-- until some goodies crash her party! Can she stop them before they ruin everything?' (Publisher's blurb)
1 1 y separately published work icon When Robots Go Bad M. C. Badger , Simon Swingler (illustrator), Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1939112 2013 single work picture book children's young adult 'Oh no! A cleaning robot has stormed Baddie Primary. Can Frosty save the day without freezing up?'(Publisher's blurb)
1 2 y separately published work icon Baddies vs. Goodies M. C. Badger , Simon Swingler (illustrator), Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1939106 2013 single work graphic novel young adult 'At Baddie Primary, baddie kids learn everything from evil cackling to explosions and general mischief. The only problem is that the baddies' school is right across the read from Goodie Primary. Those annoying goodies really are the worst. Luckily, being a baddie is the best fun ever! Scorcher and his friends are already in a battle with those dorks from Goodie Primary and it's only the first day of term! Who will win?' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon Super Baddies M. C. Badger , Simon Swingler (illustrator), 2013 Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2013 Z1939099 2013 series - author novel
5 y separately published work icon Creeped Out Zana Fraillon , Prahran : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2011 Z1676862 2011 single work children's fiction children's 'Jasper and his friends are about to take on their biggest challenge. They have to find a monster that has been set loose somewhere in the Monstrum House school grounds ... before it finds them. If they fail, they'll have their creepy teacher Stenka to answer to. Or perhaps they'll be eaten by the monster. It's hard to know which is worse. And you thought your school was bad.' (From the publisher's website.)
1 1 y separately published work icon The Day Our Teacher Went Mad and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls Christopher Milne , Prahran : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2010 Z1703247 2010 selected work children's fiction children's

'Would you ever swallow a goldfish, or throw cat's wee at someone, or make your teacher go mad? Of course not. Because you are a GOOD kid, unlike the naughty children in these repulsive stories.. '  (Publication summary)
 
4 1 y separately published work icon Locked In Zana Fraillon , Prahran : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2010 Z1676856 2010 single work children's fiction children's

'Jasper McPhee is always getting into trouble. That's why he's been sent to the Monstrum House School for Troubled Children. But there's something very strange about Monstrum House. For a start, the students have to stand barefoot in the snow every day. There's also the creepy feeling that the teachers can read your thoughts. Oh, and the fact that the school is crawling with monsters. Jasper has never been in trouble like this.'  (Publication summary)
1 2 y separately published work icon Monstrum House Zana Fraillon , Hardie Grant Children's Publishing (publisher), 2010 Prahran : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2010- Z1676852 2010 series - author children's fiction children's

'Forget about goblins. Forget about elves, Forget about unicorns and trolls. But don't ever forget about monsters. Forgetting about a monster is just about the worst thing you can do. Because monsters will never forget about you...

'Jasper McPhee has been expelled from schools countless times. The Monstrum House School for Troubled Children is his last chance.

'It looks like a normal school. All the parents who send their kids there think it's a normal school. What everyone doesn't realise is that Monstrum House is actually a place that trains kids to be monster hunters. And the monsters aren't cute and cuddly. They lurk under beds and in the school basement, some scare kids, some eat kids, and some morph them into stone.

'It's no use telling your parents that the school is making you catch monsters. And after being expelled from schools time and time again, who would believe you?' (From the publisher's website.)
1 y separately published work icon An Upside Down Boy and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls Christopher Milne , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2010 14086565 2010 selected work children's fiction short story

'Would you ever make fun of a boy with a bum for a face, or trick a bully into eating a snot sandwich? Of course you wouldn't, because you're a good kid. Nothing like the bad children in these shocking stories! ' (Publication summary)
 
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