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1 y separately published work icon L.O.L. Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Rebel Challenger (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27471464 2024 single work picture book children's

'This is Goat. He loves to laugh out loud. But Duck can’t make a LOL that will make anyone LOL! Can Goat help?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Dessert Disaster Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Sydney : HarperCollins Australia , 2024 27468690 2024 single work children's fiction children's

'Frog Squad comes to the rescue of a mega tanker in distress -- and it's full of ice-cream! Will these brave rescue frogs be fast enough to stop Professor Cain and The Organisation of Amphibious Devious Scoundrels (TOADS) from controlling the global supply of ice-cream?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Frog Squad Kate Temple , Jol Temple , 2024 Sydney : HarperCollins Australia , 2024 27468663 2024 series - author children's fiction
1 y separately published work icon Bin Chicken Feeding Time at the Zoo Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2024 27138161 2024 single work picture book children's

'Wading through bin juice, sticky with grime, Ibis's tummy is rumbling ... it's nearly lunchtime! 'Buzz off! Scram! Shoo! We don't feed bin chickens here at the zoo!' It's feeding time at the zoo and no-one is sharing their lunch. Luckily, Ibis knows just how to steal some snacks ... and the spotlight!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon G.O.A.T. Kate Temple , Jol Temple , 2023 Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023- 27471431 2023 series - author picture book
1 y separately published work icon G.O.A.T. Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Rebel Challenger (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26654218 2023 single work picture book children's

'This is Goat. He’s a pretty great goat. In fact, he thinks he’s the Greatest of all Time! But some of Goat’s friends are great too. Who is really the Goat?' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Underdogs Fish for Trouble Kate Temple , Jol Temple , Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2023 26051466 2023 single work children's fiction children's 'The Underdogs are overdue for a holiday! So when the Mayor of Cape Dog asks for help catching a mysterious sea monster that is terrifying the citizens - the Underdogs head for the coast! Will they be able to catch this mystery monster? Will they find the missing Top Dogs? And will Carl get to go on the Splashinator ride at the brand-new Wet Dog Waterpark? Join the crew as the Underdogs set sail on ruff seas in their fishiest mystery ever!' (Publication summary) 
1 y separately published work icon Bush Turkey Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 26041499 2023 single work picture book children's

'He’s an unusual fellow, really quite quirky. He has many names, but let’s call him ... Bush Turkey! His bald head is red, he’s impeccably dressed. And right now he’s building the world’s best-ever nest! With timber and sticks slapped together with plaster ... will Bush Turkey’s nest be a hit? Or a wonky disaster?!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon That Bird Has Arms Kate Temple , Jol Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Niharika Hukku (illustrator), Richmond : Little Hare Books , 2023 25995347 2023 single work picture book children's

'Roy is an ordinary bird in every way. He is not the biggest, or the smallest. His squawk is not the loudest or the quietest. He even follows the same football team as everyone else. He was very normal except for one thing – he has ARMS. Absolutely nobody knows – and Roy would like to keep it that way...

'That Bird Has Arms is a story about difference and identity. It’s about learning to see that what sets you apart is what makes you strong, and it’s about pride in your own uniqueness.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Bin Chicken's Eggcellent Easter Kate Temple , Jol Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2023 25273000 2023 single work picture book children's 'Following her beak, on long gangly legs, Ibis spies something shiny—glittering eggs! But there’s kids on a hunt! And a bunny on the loose! ‘Shoo, Bin Chicken! Scram, Garbage Goose!’ It’s Easter morning, and there are eggs everywhere. Ibis had better hop to it and get hunting!' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Bin Chicken And The Christmas Turkey Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 24819330 2022 single work picture book children's

'Bah humbug! The city is buzzing, shoppers run this way and that, there’s carols and lights and a Santa Claus hat! But if a bird is clever ... if a bird is a smartie ... a bird can still have a fabulous Christmas party! Ibis is in a flap and can’t find any trash, but Bush Turkey knows exactly where to find a feast to gobble!' (Publication summary)

2 y separately published work icon The Underdogs Rock 'N' Roll Over Kate Temple , Jol Temple , Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2022 24678579 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'The Underdog Detective Agency has a proud tradition of sniffing out trouble (and sniffing each other’s butts). Detective Barkley (a dog) and Detective Fang (a cat) are cleaning up the mean streets of Dogtown one crime at a time!

'When the DogAid music festival arrives in Dogtown, the Underdogs are called in to help rock legend Mick Wagger of the Rolling Bones! Mick’s golden guitar is missing. Has it been stolen? If so, by who? And why? With many rival musicians in town it could be almost anyone! Was it Justin Beaver? Or maybe it was Catty Perry? Can the Underdog’s crack the case and help the show go on?

'Join Detectives Barkley and Fang in the fourth instalment of this hilarious, action-packed and highly-illustrated series.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Bin Chicken Flies Again Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 23817593 2022 single work picture book children's '‘Where’s all the garbage and delightful bin juice? This trash can is empty, I feel like a goose! THAT dirty truck is stealing my food! It’s simply not on. How terribly rude!’ Ibis has a grand plan to take back her trash! But look out, she’s got some very hungry competition ...' (Publication summary)
4 y separately published work icon The Underdogs Hit a Grand Slam Kate Temple , Jol Temple , Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2022 23423622 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'The Underdog Detective Agency has a proud tradition of sniffing out trouble (and sniffing each other’s butts).

'Detective Barkley (a dog) and Detective Fang (a cat) are cleaning up the mean streets of Dogtown one crime at a time!

'In The Underdogs Hit a Grand Slam, Barkley and Fang take centre court to find out who’s stealing all the tennis balls in the lead-up to the Dogtown Tennis Grand Slam. Could it be Boris Barker, the famed international tennis pro? Or what about Steffi Gruff? Or Novak Dogavic? Fang and Barkley jump on the case like a dog with a ball, but can they save the day and serve up the criminal mastermind in time? Or will it be game, set, match?' (Publication summary)

6 y separately published work icon The Underdogs Fake It Till They Make It Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2021 23752491 2021 single work children's fiction children's

'The Underdog Detective Agency has a proud tradition of sniffing out trouble (and sniffing each other’s butts). Detective Barkley (a dog) and Detective Fang (a cat) are cleaning up the mean streets of Dogtown one crime at a time!

'So when Puplo Picasso’s masterpieces are swapped with pawfect imitations, it’s up to The Underdogs to catch the culprit.

'Can Fang and Barkley solve the case before the Top Dogs return from their ski trip? What does soup have to do with it? And will Carl finally learn how to answer the phone?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

5 y separately published work icon Move That Mountain Kate Temple , Jol Temple , Terri Rose Baynton (illustrator), Lindfield : Puffin , 2021 23484962 2021 single work picture book children's

'There are two sides to every story... A whale has become stranded on the beach, but the tiny puffins are far, far too small to help.

'When Move That Mountain is read in reverse, the puffins realise they are not too little to help, together they can fix the problem.

'A heart-warming and inspirational story about how even the smallest voice can make a big difference.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Winner Winner, Bin Chicken Dinner Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Ronojoy Ghosh (illustrator), Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2021 21070720 2021 single work picture book children's

'Ibis is on the lookout for food, but she's not welcome anywhere! Until she spies the most amazing dinner of all.' (Publication summary) 

7 y separately published work icon The Underdogs Catch a Cat Burglar Jol Temple , Kate Temple , Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2021 21062678 2021 single work children's fiction children's 'In a city gone to the dogs … get yourself a cat. The Underdog Detective Agency has a proud tradition of sniffing out trouble (plus sniffing each other’s butts). They’re on a mission to catch Dogtown’s elusive cat burglar … but if they want to crack this case, they’re going need help! Enter Fang. Letting a scruffy street cat join the Underdogs is a bold move, but sometimes you’ve got to risk it to get the (dog) biscuit. Jump on the case with Fang and Barkley as they hit the mean streets of Dogtown. Will they catch the cat burglar? Is Barkley’s bark worse than his bite? Will they bond over furballs? Find out all this and more in The Underdogs Catch a Cat Burglar.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Underdogs Jol Temple , Kate Temple , 2021 Richmond : Hardie Grant Books , 2021 21062639 2021 series - author children's fiction
1 y separately published work icon Bin Chicken Jol Temple , Kate Temple , 2020 Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2020- 25272957 2020 series - author picture book
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