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1 y separately published work icon Pogo the Mini Paint Pony T T Roche , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Sebastopol : Shawline Publishing , 2022 25005500 2022 single work picture book children's
'THE ARRIVAL OF A LITTLE PAINT PONY ON CHRISTMAS MORNING CHANGES THE SIMPLE, QUIET LIFE OF A FAMILY OF FOUR.

'Adventures lay ahead as the family move to a new home on a farm better suited to the life of a young pony.

'Pogo turns out to be a naughty little paint pony who gets up to all sorts of mischief and brings love, havoc and laughter into the lives of his family.' (Publication summary)
1 1 y separately published work icon The Hottest Town Afroditi Kollias , Theo Kokkalis , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Sebastopol : Shawline Publishing , 2022 25001068 2022 single work picture book children's

'Day after day in the Hottest Town, the townspeople swelter under the Sun’s hot rays.

'The heat is unbearable!  

'They had had enough!  

'During the emergency meeting in the Hottest Town Hall, the townspeople go against
Mayor Scorcher’s wishes and devise a plan to get rid of the Sun.

'The townspeople get their wish and the Sun finally disappears.

'But will this turn out to be a grave mistake?'   (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Feelings Are Just Feelings Andrea Kate McKenzie , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Ballarat East : Playtime Books , 2022 24617290 2022 single work picture book children's

'WE HAVE A SECRET LITTLE RECIPE FOR FEELING YOUR BEST...

'To put kindness, empathy, resilience and sharing your feelings to the test!

'Feelings are just feelings that can at times challenge, overwhelm, confuse, or upset us.

'In this fun, rhyming and engaging picture book, you will discover lots of simple strategies, tools, and techniques to overcome tricky feelings and situations at home, school and through life as you grow up big and confident.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Brick the Farm Dog Blair Ripepi , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Ballarat East : Playtime Books , 2022 24616819 2022 single work picture book children's

'BRICK THE FARM DOG WAS BY HIS VERY NATURE, A FARM DOG FOR ALL THE BEST REASONS HIS OWNER COULD LIST!

'From the morning wake up lick, to the fixing of fences, digging out old crops, and planting new ones...

'Brick the farm dog was a legend!

'He would find the lost sheep, race the horses and help pick the kids up from school too. Brick was the best, and at a day's end, after a hearty meal, he'd take some rest...because tomorrow he'd do it all again!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon When You Found Us : The Story of Chance and Ardie Tilly Halfpenny , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Ballarat East : Playtime Books , 2022 24602961 2022 single work picture book children's

'A larger than life and very true story of two brother puppies named Chance and Ardie, who reside in a strange place wishing for anywhere else to call home.

'What do you suppose will happen when their wishes come true?

'When all the hugs they dreamed of arrive…and all the yummy food they craved for is devoured and the big, fluffy beds of cushions are worn into like a well snuggled bag of marshmallows…what will life be like for these wonderous brothers who seek what all creatures desire…happiness!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon New Adventures of Urchin Grove L.J. Hastie , Cheltenham : Inhaste Group , 2016 9925267 2016 single work children's fiction children's

'Amelia moves to Urchin Grove with her family, what she discovers quickly is that it is no ordinary sea town!

'Join Amelia on an amazing journey dealing with the perils of a new school, coming face to face with a sea creature, discovering major mysteries whilst trying to fit in!' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Great Barbie Disaster Tania Ingram , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Norwood : Omnibus Books , 2016 8697147 2016 single work picture book children's

'Real Aussies don’t BUY barbies... real Aussies make their own. Dad loves to make things. When Mum wants a new barbie, he gets to work. Then they have a weekend barbie that no one will ever forget!' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon Me and My Big Mouth Christina Miesen , Clayton : Blake Education , 2013 Z1934340 2013 single work children's fiction children's 'Nick can’t stop lying after eating a lolly.' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon What Happened in Twiddlesticks Christina Miesen , Cheltenham : Nikki M Group , 6982540 2013 single work children's fiction children's
1 1 y separately published work icon The Amazing Fleadini Christina Miesen , Camberwell : Puffin , 2011 Z1811344 2011 single work children's fiction children's 'The Flea Circus is the best show Matt has ever seen. And now its superstar, the Amazing Fleadini, wants to stay with him!' (Publisher's blurb)
1 1 y separately published work icon Jojo Goes to Playgroup Christina Miesen , Camberwell : Puffin , 2010 Z1699968 2010 single work picture book children's In this colourful board book for toddlers and preschoolers, Jojo enjoys his first day at playgroup. He tries painting, dressing up and digging for dinosaur bones. But best of all, Jojo makes lots of new friends! (Publisher's blurb)
1 1 y separately published work icon The Fete Escape Christina Miesen , Camberwell : Penguin , 2009 Z1641270 2009 single work children's fiction children's humour 'Sooz Murphy is looking forward to the school fete untll her mother tells her that she will be wearing a rat costume and looking after the fete mascot, Pepper the rat.' (Publication summary)
1 2 y separately published work icon Magic Mummy Caroline Stills , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Fitzroy : Black Dog Books , 2009 Z1577541 2009 single work picture book children's

'My mummy is magic.' A child details the things that make her mummy magic, from her eyes that can always tell when someone hasn't brushed their teeth, to her gentle hands when she brushes hair.' (Publication summary)
1 2 y separately published work icon Numbers Mary Novick , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Surry Hills : Little Hare Books , 2006 Z1352848 2006 single work picture book children's A discovery lift the flap counting book.
2 2 y separately published work icon Alphabet Mary Novick , Christina Miesen (illustrator), Surry Hills : Little Hare Books , 2006 Z1352783 2006 single work picture book children's When each flap is lifted, the picture is transformed into a new picture that illustrates the concept. A caterpillar turns into a cat and a dragonfly turns into a dog etc.
1 y separately published work icon Ruby Roo's Teddy Lucy Nichols , Christina Miesen (illustrator), South Melbourne : Ibis Publishing , 2004 Z1177711 2004 single work picture book children's
1 1 y separately published work icon Ruby Roo Jumps Too High Lucy Nichols , Christina Miesen (illustrator), South Melbourne : Ibis Publishing , 2004 Z1151760 2004 single work picture book children's
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