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Rascal the Dragon
Paul Jennings
Audio CD (Bolinda Audio, Nov. 19, 2012)'Can I have a dragon please dad?' The answer is no. Or is it? In Ben's world dragons exist like dogs and fulfil all the doggy functions with dragon overlays, like having two heads, or being able to fly. The dragons all correspond to various breeds of dog.
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Quirky Tales
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Puffin / Penguin Books, Feb. 28, 1987)None
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Unreal!: Eight Surprising Stories
Paul Jennings
Mass Market Paperback (Puffin, Dec. 1, 1995)Two weird, chilling, and wacky story collections from the inimitable Paul Jennings. "Jennings has found the perfect formula for the scary and supernatural sprinkled with just the right touch of humor. . . . Don't miss out on the fun here".--School Library Journal, starred review.
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Unreal!
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Formac, Jan. 1, 1992)Unreal is about clarinet-playing ghosts, cow dung custard, underpants called wunderpants. Unreal is a collection of wacky stories about ordinary kids who find themselves in most extraordinary situations. These tales are full of unlikely events, outrageous characters and twisted endings, as strange as they are hilarious.The eight stories in Unreal are sure to appeal to the mischievous youngster in us all.
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A Different Boy
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Allen & Unwin, April 1, 2019)Longlisted for the 2019 Carnegie Medal'If you've got a bad deal,' his father used to say, 'get out of it and move on.' When he finds himself in a cruel orphanage Anton does just that, and hides on an ocean liner. Fear and desperation are his only companions. And this time there is no escape. Or is there? Two other passengers have secrets of their own. When nothing is what it seems, can they help each other? Or will they sink into a sea of troubles? You'll never know. Until the last page. Another top story from Australia's master of the trick ending.
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Quirky Tails: More Oddball Stories
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Puffin, Dec. 1, 1995)Oddball Stories
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Unbelievable!
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Puffin Books, Aug. 28, 2008)A collection of short stories by the author of "Uncanny!", "Unbearable!", "Unreal!" and "Quirky Tales". Why can't the punk ghost pass his spook exam, where does Soeperman get his strength from and how does an old lady grow up to be 16.
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Unmentionable!
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Penguin Group Australia, Sept. 30, 1994)Unmentionable? Sure. But I'll try to tell you anyway...The mouth organ is inside my mouth. It is stuck in sideways. The pain is terrible. My eyes water. Some things you just can't talk about. Locked in the loo. Kissing a cold, cold kid. Being a little squirt. Burning your behind. Unmentionable short stories from the brilliant Paul Jennings.
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Inside Out: And More Stories to Twist Your Insides
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Puffin Books, March 15, 1987)These wild and wonderful short stories are full of humor, surprises and utter chaos--a kids about to get crushed in a garbage truck.a house completely covered by bird droppings.
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Come Back Gizmo
Paul Jennings
Paperback (Penguin Australia, June 1, 1999)The third story in the "Gizmo" series, this time involving a mean-spirited hoodlum who - via a toilet seat getting stuck on his head - discovers compassion and becomes a hero.
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Undone!
Paul Jennings
Audio CD (Bolinda Audio, Nov. 19, 2012)I'm undone... Yes, I know. I'm a fink. A rat. A creep. Nobody likes Eric Mud and it's all my fault. But I don't deserve this, do I? Plans come undone. Zips come undone. Bullies come undone. And so will the listeners who try to predict the endings of these eight weird and wonderful stories.
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Unbearable!
Paul Jennings
Audio CD (Bolinda Audio, Oct. 22, 2012)It's unbearable... The bird's perch is swinging to and fro and hitting me on the nose. I can see my eye in its little mirror. Unbearably weird... You have the foulest feet ever. There are flies for lunch. A goat swallows your opal. And you have lived before.
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