Australian yarns for primary school kids

The Destiny RING - COMING SOON

A Magical Ring, a race across time, a destiny fulfilled. Coming soon.

One Mad Rooster

We froze. From behind the nesting boxes there was a scuffle, a flap, and an almighty squawk. Then there was a shriek ...

My Aunt the Vampire

Whether he's convinced his aunt is a secret vampire or battling haunted fireworks these stories are a fun-filled collection ...

The Mistaken Monster

Three friends break the rules and end up in the wrong place at the wrong time. And they are sure they've seen a monster ...

One Mad Rooster is an entertaining read… fast-paced and fascinating, well written, and… exciting with something to please everyone.

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About

Paul Bird is a celebrated children’s fiction author known for crafting imaginative stories that inspire and entertain young readers. His stories draw on familiar experiences, using Australian yarns and humour to convey important messages about friendship, loyalty, and family.

His first book, One Mad Rooster, a collection of adventure stories for children, was published in 2007. It was followed by My Aunt the Vampire and the Mistaken Monster.

One Mad Rooster and the Mistaken Monster are written for early primary, My Aunt The Vampire for middle school readers

This collection of short stories takes the reader on an entertaining ride through the memoirs of a kid growing up in the 1970’s and 80’s. Using Australian vernacular, the stories move at a fast pace, with a tiny lesson hidden in each story. Whether it’s looking after your mates, owning up before you’ve been caught, or not letting your imagination get away with you, each story spins a yarn that will enthral and entertain.

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The Mistaken Monster is a wonderful adventure story set in Berry NSW. A thrilling tale with a strong message about friendship, trust and not judging by first appearances.