Ocean Warriors: The Rise of Robo-Shark
Published by Storytorch Press
Age range: 7+
Being sent to a submarine to help restore extinct sea creatures for summer camp is not exactly Kai’s idea of fun. Then he discovers a cyborg great white shark in the ocean, but no one believes it could be real. After all, the last shark vanished years ago. Now he must prove the shark exists and save the species. Except not everyone likes the idea of bringing the great white back from the brink. Join the Ocean Warriors on this environmental adventure.
WARNING: contains sea cucumbers, slime eels and a bum-breathing turtle.
The Eco Rangers series
Eco Rangers 3: Wildfire Rescue
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
There’s been a devastating wildfire in the bushland and Ebony and Jay, our Eco Rangers, are doing their best to find injured animals. As they rescue a cute little possum with burned paws, they also discover that some people have been camping in the area that was devastated by the fire. What were they doing there? This is a mystery for the Eco Rangers!
Eco Rangers 2: Microbat Mayhem
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
The Eco Rangers, Ebony and Jay, are having so much fun at the local adventure park. But when they find two abandoned baby bats, they rescue them right away. Then they discover more microbats inside an old rollercoaster ride. Can the Eco Rangers save the animals in time before the ride is destroyed?
Eco Rangers 1: Pelican in Peril
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
When Ebony and Jay, the famous Eco Rangers, rescue a frightened-looking pelican covered in fuel, they know something terrible has happened. Why is the sea full of petrol? And where does it come from? As the Eco Rangers start investigating, they end up getting into big trouble. Join them on their mystery-solving adventures! Eco Rangers to the rescue!
Hubert and the Magic Glasses
Published by New Frontier Publishing (Little Rocket Series)
Age range: 7+
Sadly, the Able Ants are not the best soccer team in the country. Hubert does not help. He enjoys his soccer, but struggles to maintain his skills. Maybe magic glasses are the answer? At the very least they might stop Hubert mistaking the dog food for breakfast cereal.
‘Hubert and the Magic Glasses’ was released in 2012. Aimed at kids aged 7+, it’s part of the newly released Little Rockets series by New Frontier Publishing.
Unloched
Published by Odyssey Books
Age range: For adults
A boy. A boat. A storm. One day that will tear a family apart.
Two sisters are reunited, but for how long? Can their fragile relationship survive once the secrets of the past are finally unlocked?
A mother’s dying wish sends twin sisters Lauren and Trina back to the place of their childhood vacations, on the Gippsland Lakes, to restore and sell a dilapidated houseboat. Although the twins were almost inseparable throughout childhood, a wild storm and the events that followed drove the girls apart in their teenage years. Now, ten years later, Lauren and Trina are forced to face each other and themselves as they discover the role their mother played in their estrangement. As the houseboat is gradually stripped bare, so are the lives of these women as the truth emerges.
A story of secrets and betrayal, Unloched takes the reader on an emotional journey through the landscape of the family. Commended in the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards for an unpublished manuscript, this is Candice Lemon-Scott’s debut novel.
Silver the Silly Sorcerer
Published by New Frontier Publishing (Little Rocket Series)
Age range: 7+
Silver is a struggling sorcerer. After failing his Eggs test, silver is sent to work as a magician at the circus. Will Silver be able to prove he is a real sorcerer like Merlin?
Silver the Silly Sorcerer is Candice’s latest book for children. Aimed at kids aged 7+, it’s part of the Little Rockets series by New Frontier Publishing.
The Day the Energies Saved the World
Published by Pearson
Age range: Year 3
The world is in trouble. An army of robots is slowing down the Earth’s rotation. Wind, Solar and Hydro are three kids with special powers – they can make electricity. There are only two days left until the Earth stops spinning. Can three children stop the robots and save the world?
The Day the Energies Saved the World is a Pearson English Fiction reader designed to support the Night and Day science curriculum for Grade 3 students.
The Jake in Space series
Jake in Space: Moon Attack
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
Jake is sent to remedial space car driving school on the moon. Nothing could be more embarrassing. But then he uncovers a plot to blow up the moon and must summon his courage (and space car driving skills) to save everyone.
Jake in Space: Rocket Battles
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
Jake and his friends are a wildcard entry in the most famous race in the solar system – the Rocket Battles. Beating champion racers is not going to be easy.
Jake in Space: Robot Games
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
Jake and his friends are excited to be at the Robot Games until their cyborg friend, Henry, starts acting stranger than usual. Is it his recent upgrade? Or is something mysterious going on?
Jake in Space: Volcanoes of Venus
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
Jake is excited to be staying at the famous Floating Hotel of Venus, until his cyborg friend Henry sniffs out more than just garbage.
Jake in Space: Mercury Rising
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
Jake and his friends go to Mercury to watch the planets align. When Henry reveals that they are actually on a secret CIA mission, the group must work together to save the planets before they align and thwart the villainous plans of some familiar faces.
Jake in Space: Saving Saturn
Published by New Frontier Publishing
Age range: 7+
Jake and his friends can’t wait to get to their mystery destination. They arrive to find a megaship filled with treasure. Jake soon realises that the people of Saturn are under threat. Can he rescue them in time?
Aussie Chomps: Stinky Ferret and the JJs
Published by Penguin
Age range: 8+
Stinky Ferret & the JJs was first published in May 2008. It is a chapter book in the Aussie Chomps series, published by Penguin, aimed at boy readers aged 8-12. It was selected as a best new release book by book distributor Australian Standing Orders (ASO) and was reprinted in the first month of publication. It has been selected as a title in the Premier’s Reading Challenge two years running, and has been chosen as a Lexile book.
Candice is an award-winning, Queensland-based Australian author, editor and presenter. Her newest release Ocean Warriors: The Rise of Robo-Shark is published by Storytorch Press.
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