Books with author Marissa Louise

Being prepared for the Beach...a lesson for children!This story is about Maxie Scruff, who is a curious little Scruffutoe. He lives with his mother, father and older sister, Pixie, inside someone's shoe closet. Their home is inside a forgotten boot, at the very back of the closet. Maxie's adventure is about curiosity, discovery and danger, as he finds himself accidentally carried off to the beach in a beach bag. As he explores the beach, he comes across a hungry seagull and an enormous crab, both wanting to make him their next meal! Can Maxie escape from both these creatures and get back to the safety of the beach bag before its owner takes it away? What were the items that Maxie found in the beach bag, and why were they in there?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send other creatures running for fresh air! But what happens if their 'stink' doesn't save them?

Learning New Colours...a lesson for ChildrenHelp your children learn new colours as they watch two enthusiastic painters get creative with their many paint pots! Bright coloured illustrations will delight as you watch Chroma Town continually changing colours, tones and shades! This is a fun and entertaining way for all ages to learn all their colours!This book is also an interesting 'Early Reader'!

Don’t wander off by yourself...a lesson for children!This story is about Maxie Scruff, a tiny 'Scruffutoe', who ventures outside, into the garden, to find excitement and adventure. Maxie doesn’t count on meeting a hungry Trap-door spider, or a very hungry Blue- tongue lizard! Will he be someone’s dinner this time? Will his stink be powerful enough to help him escape? Who is the unexpected friend he meets in the garden?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send other creatures running for fresh air! But what happens when their 'stink' doesn't save them?

Introducing your little ones to the excitement of the Tooth Fairy!This story is about Pixie Scruff, who is a beautiful little Scruffutoe. She lives with her mother, father and younger brother, Maxie, inside someone's shoe closet. Their home is inside a forgotten boot, at the very back of the closet. Pixie's adventure is about curiosity, wonder and discovery, as she sees a magical tooth fairy for the very first time. Pixie is in awe as she discovers what magical things tooth fairies can do, where they live and why they appear!BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not!

Being Courageous when scared...a lesson for ChildrenThis story is about Mrs Scruff, a little 'Scruffutoe', who lives with her husband, Mr Scruff and her daughter, Pixie and son, Maxie. Mondays are Mrs Scruff's house cleaning day. Whilst alone, cleaning her shoe house, a Beastly Slater Bug spots her and traps her inside her shoe house. He wants to make her his next meal! Will her 'stink' that saves her this time?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send other creatures running for fresh air! But what happens when their 'stink' doesn't save them?

It’s nice to help someone in need...a lesson for children!This story is about Mr Scruff, a little 'Scruffutoe', who likes to keep himself busy helping his family. He lives with his wife, daughter, Pixie, and son, Maxie, inside someone's shoe closet. Their home is inside a forgotten boot, at the very back of the closet. Mr Scruff is in trouble, once again. This time, as he busies himself collecting food for his family, he finds himself being stalked by a Giant Cat. Will he escape the sharp claws of the clever cat, or will he be the cat's next dinner? Who are the strange creatures he meets during his ordeal, and how do they help him?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send other creatures running for fresh air! But what happens if their 'stink' doesn't save them?An exciting Early Reader Book!

Listening to your Parents...a lesson for children!This story is about Maxie Scruff, who is a curious little Scruffutoe. He lives with his mother, father and older sister, Pixie, inside someone's shoe closet. Their home is inside a forgotten boot, at the very back of the closet. Maxie's curiosity gets him into trouble again, when he spots a beautiful, shiny ladder to climb. He doesn't know it is actually the web of a large spider, and he didn’t listen to his mother’s good advice! Will Maxie get trapped in the spider's web? Will the spider decide to have Maxie as his next meal? What will Maxie do if the spider catches him in his web?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send other creatures running for fresh air! But what happens if their 'stink' doesn't save them?

Developing Memory Skills...for the whole family!Test your children, your family and your friends! For children from age four to adults! See if they can find Witchypoo’s many hoarded objects? Children love this challenge and adults can’t wait to try their skills at it too! The first book in the ‘I Spy’ series, designed as a fun way to develop visual recognition and memory skills! Filled with interesting illustrations and objects to satisfy those with a curious or competitive mind. For that extra challenge...use a timer!Good hunting!Also an exciting 'Early Reader' for that curious child!

Be Careful in New Surroundings...a lesson for children!This story is about Pixie Scruff, who is a beautiful little Scruffutoe. She lives with her mother and father and her younger brother, Maxie, inside a forgotten boot at the back of someone’s shoe closet. Pixie finds herself in all sorts of trouble when she accidentally catches a ride inside someone’s shoe, into a busy hairdressing shop. At first, she is very excited about her new surroundings and ready for a fabulous adventure, but after being smothered in sticky hairspray, blobs of bleach and a tangle of foreign hairs, she is completely transformed (but not in a good way)! When finally, her feet get stuck down with hairspray, she starts getting angry, and a terrible stink suddenly fills the whole shop! Who will get the blame for Pixie's terrible Scruffutoe stink? When she arrives home, she is unrecognisable! What does Pixie have to go through to look like her beautiful former self?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send everyone running for fresh air!

Learning to put toys away after playing with them....a lesson for childrenThis story is about Maxie Scruff, a tiny 'Scruffutoe', who has many toys and loves to play with them all. But Maxie is sometimes lazy and doesn’t put his toys away after playing with them. Until one day, he finds that the toys he leaves lying around, keep disappearing! He discovers a large creature is taking his things, but when he bravely investigates the creature’s hide-out, Maxie is captured and trapped inside a dark hole! How will Maxie escape the large creature, and what lesson will he learn for the future?BE THE FIRST TO INTRODUCE 'SCRUFFUTOES' to your children! They will love these unique little characters, who are tiny enough to live in shoes. They make themselves invisible to humans, but are visible to all other living things. They are mischievous and adventurous, and you will delight in watching them as they venture into a world of imagination, fun, danger, and discovery, meeting unusual creatures along the way! Scruffutoes are less than a few centimetres tall, covered in blue hair when they are happy...which turns bright green when they are not! Then they emit the most disgusting ‘stink’ which can send other creatures running for fresh air! But what happens when their 'stink' doesn't save them?