Novels, children's books & other writings
All published books, including contributions

Better Than Ice-Cream
BETTER THAN ICE-CREAM (2000, Macmillan) All Tommy wants on this hot day at the beach is an ice-cream. But one ...
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Splash & Dear Jack
Jim also contributed to two anthologies: The Cockatoo Revelation, for Splash – Stories for Hot Summer Days (1998, Viking) Two ...
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A Modern Fable
A MODERN FABLE (1995, Angus & Robertson) A collection of 52 modern fables taken from Jim Schembri’s weekly fable column, ...
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The Big Story: What Being a Journalist is Really Like
THE BIG STORY: WHAT BEING A JOURNALIST IS REALLY LIKE (1999, Macmillan) An accurate, honest account of the life of ...
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Revenge at Lake Happy
REVENGE AT LAKE HAPPY (Nelson Thomson, 2001) Marky sends a letter home to his parents telling them how much “fun” ...
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The World Splitters Trilogy
THE WORLD SPLITTER TRILOGY (2001, Pearson) Part 1: Steg Lainer: Super Hero For Hire Part 2: Invasion of the Gigabots ...
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The Disaster Kid
THE DISASTER KID (2000, Macmillan) Whenever Jeremy sees a sign that says `Do Not Touch’, he cannot help himself from ...
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Odd Kid From Out There
ODD KID FROM OUT THERE (2000, Macmillan) Gifford is visited in the small hours by a floating one-eyed alien with ...
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