Books published by publisher Mickie Dalton Foundation

Dogga is a cool surfing dude that all boys want to be and all girls want to be with.Dogga just wants to surf with his mates and have fun. Is that enough or should he take responsibility for looking after others as well? Should we all make an effort to look after our planet?An enjoyable read for stage 3 readers as well as teenagers. The book deals with relevant life issues for the young Australian.

Book 3 in the Dogga Series. Dogga is the cool surfing dude that all boys can relate to. Dogga is cruising along pretty well in his first year of high school. He's okay but Isabella isn't. She's being bullied. Why? And what can be done? When Isabella suffers, Dogga suffers. So does the whole family. Dogga feels so helpless. And Isabella's not the only one being bullied. How will it all turn out? Can love be all there is?This book gives practical help in dealing with bullying issues and structure in coping. It deals with many life choices.

Book 2 in the Dogga series. Dogga is a cool surfing dude that all boys would like to be and all girls want to be with. For bright young readers and an enjoyable read for teenage readers. Acceptable them for all ages.Did Dogga hear right? Was he going to have to move to the bush with his parents? How was he going to be able to survive without going surfing with his mates? And how long was this going to be for? His father seemed pretty excited. Would Dogga be able to get out of it?

Book 4 in the Dogga series. Dogga's life has been pretty near perfect as he reaches his mid teens. His passion is surfing, his family is close and loving, he has friends who mean the world to him. But it all comes crashing down when his beloved father dies of cancer and the family is shattered. Dogga must find a new way of handling the world and accepting what fate has thrown at him and his family.

When Alex finds a beautiful recorder hidden in his parents' attic, strange and wonderful things begin to happen. Wild animals come and listen to him play and injured creatures are healed. Then a door to another world opens, first in his bedroom and then in the woods. Alex and his friend Kate go through the doorway to find a bizarre and often dangerous world peopled by mythological creatures, an alien city and a war that has been going on for decades but nobody knows why or how they came to be fighting or who the enemy is. But there are other humans there too and Alex's parents may finally be able to solve a twenty-five year old tragedy that has haunted them since they were children.

On a school visit to a museum, Julie hands her briefcase into the coat-checking room. Soon after leaving, she realises that the case she was given on departure, while very much alike, is not hers and even more, is locked by an electronic lock. The Museum says nobody has collected her own briefcase, so she and her friends are left with the mystery. Eventually, one of them uses some clever computer technology to open up the case and they find a map of what appears to be the local area, including their school. As they investigate, they find themselves caught up in the criminal activities of a gang of smugglers and they must draw on all their courage, intelligence and loyalty to each other to solve the mystery and survive the dangerous plans of the gang.

The Yshan Galactic Empire is at peace and prospering in the reign of Emperor Garamax 19th with the guidance of the Star of the Yshan Kings.The attempt to steal the throne by the Emperor's cousin, Princess Sophie and her Uncle Omaron was foiled twelve years ago and all now seems calm. The young people who fought this battle are now adults. Josh and Kyle have graduated from the Imperial Fleet Academy and are about to take their posts aboard the Battle Cruiser Garamax 14th just as soon as Kyle's wedding to Charlotte is complete.But the storm clouds of war are gathering and a hideous danger threatens from outside the Empire, even outside the Galaxy. The group that saved the Empire before must again draw on their heroism, loyalty and ingenuity to prevent the destruction of the Yshan Empire.This is the second book in the "Yshan Kings" trilogy.

There is something strange about Kyle and Sophie, the two new students at the school, twin brother and sister. They make friends with Josh, Charlotte and Henry despite Sophie's hostility to Henry and soon the truth comes out. Kyle and Sophie are no ordinary children, they are the children of the Galactic Emperor and they have come to Earth to seek out the mysterious Star of the Yshan Kings, a semi-sentient crystal that has guided the Yshan Royal Family for 5000 years. The Star has been stolen and with it, the rightful heir to the Galactic Throne who vanished as a toddler twelve years ago. Josh, Charlotte and Henry must call on all their courage and intelligence as they are drawn into the hunt and they must go through extraordinary adventures before the final explosive discovery that is far beyond what anybody's imagination could have foreseen.

When twelve-year old Mickie Dalton meets a young couple in a park, he learns they have come from a distant planet to seek him out. Mickie is not a human being. Nobody knows what he is, where he came from, how he came to be on Earth, or what has happened to the rest of his species. Mickie accepts their invitation to travel to distant galaxies and uncovers the truth about his ancestry: he is the last of the most powerful species the Universe has ever known. But he is not alone. An ancient Enemy has also tracked him down and Mickie must draw on all his emerging powers to survive. He must seek out the only ones that can help him – his own kind - wherever in the universe they are.The author Michael Davies is a retired IT executive with a writing career spanning two decades. He has a Masters Degree in Business Administration and is the founder of the Mickie Dalton Foundation, a literary funding organization for writers. Since 2002, he has lived in New South Wales

Katrina, Jamie and Amelia leave Broken Hill in the far west of the state for the long drive with their parents to South West Rocks and a holiday by the sea. But within a short distance, they encounter a red fog that envelopes the car in a violent storm and when they emerge, they find themselves already at their destination. Bridget and Warren, their parents seem unaware that anything is wrong and have no memory of the storm, nor they notice that there is nothing there - no shops, no campsite, no town.The mystery deepens when six-year-old Amelia demonstrates strange powers over animals and heals Katrina when she is bitten by a lethal Brown snake. Then Jamie discovers the astounding reality. Not only did they travel over a thousand kilometres in a few seconds, they have also travelled back in time by about 500 years. But they have yet to learn the shattering truth of how and why this all happened.The three children must draw on all their resources to solve the mystery of just who is Amelia, why do their parents not notice anything is wrong, how to combat the enemy that followed them and how to return home.