Rebecca McRitchie

'ADVENTUROUS AND OUTLANDISH, WHIMSY AND WOE WILL HOOK KIDS IN FROM THE FIRST PAGE.'-- Books+Publishing, four stars After being abandoned by their thespian parents, Whimsy and Woe Mordaunt are left in the care of their austere Aunt Apoline.Forced to work in Apoline's boarding house, slaving at the beck and call of outlandish and demanding guests, and sharpening the thorns of...

A gaggle of guinea pigs discover their silly new wigs have transformed them into the newest superheroes on the block ... and now it is the Guinea Wigs to the rescue! What happens when five guinea pigs find a box of weird wigs?Best friends Jet, Minnie, Meatball, Bud and Tofu become the GUINEA WIGS - guinea pigs but with SUPERPOWERS!...

Friend Next Door (Meet Ella #14) by Rebecca McRitchie explores the challenges and joys of making new friends. Ella is excited about her new neighbour, but unfortunately, he does not seem very interested in playing together. Can Ella find a way to connect and make a friend next door?

Ella and Zoe have been best friends forever. Zoe even made Ella a friendship bracelet. But one day, a new girl comes to school. Zoe is selected to be her buddy, and they quickly find out they have things in common. The next day, Ella is horrified to see that Zoe has made the new girl a friendship bracelet too!...

Bad Day (Meet Ella #7) by Rebecca McRitchie and Danielle McDonald tells the story of Ella, who is experiencing a particularly difficult day. From the moment she forgets her homework to the unfortunate incident of stepping in chewing gum, it seems like everything is going wrong for her. This charming tale captures the relatable experience of a day when nothing...

In this week’s swim lesson, Ella and her class will be diving underwater. Ella likes swimming, but she has never been all the way under before—will she learn how? Swim Class (Meet Ella #16) by Rebecca McRitchie invites young readers to join Ella on her aquatic adventure as she overcomes her apprehensions and discovers the joys of diving beneath the...

Birthday Surprise (Meet Ella #4) by Rebecca McRitchie is a delightful tale about Ella's adventure in making Zoe’s birthday a memorable one. Ella is determined to bake a chocolate cake for Zoe’s birthday as a surprise. However, things take an unexpected turn when Ella makes a mistake. Will this mishap ruin the birthday surprise she had planned?

Ballet Class (Meet Ella #5) by Rebecca McRitchie Ella wants to be a ballerina! But she is a bit worried about her first ballet class. What if she does something wrong? What if everyone sees?

Camp Out (Meet Ella #8) by Rebecca McRitchie is an enchanting tale of friendship and adventure. Ella and Zoe are thrilled to have a camp out in the backyard! They are sure to have so much fun under the stars. But what happens when they hear spooky noises in the dark? Join Ella and Zoe as they navigate the thrills...

Beach Day (Meet Ella #10) by Rebecca McRitchie invites readers on a delightful seaside adventure with Ella and her friend Zoe. Ella is excited about going to the beach with Zoe and her family. However, a wave of nervousness sets in as she hesitates to swim in the water. Will Ella find the bravery she needs with the help of...

Show and Tell (Meet Ella #12) by Rebecca McRitchie is a delightful tale of excitement and a touch of forgetfulness. Ella is thrilled when she receives a special gift from Nanna Kate. Eager to share it with her classmates, she decides to take it to show and tell. However, in her excitement, she forgets to bring it to class! What...

Ella loves borrowing books from the library. But on the day her book is due to be returned, Ella can’t find it anywhere. It’s missing! Where could it be? Join Ella on a delightful adventure in Lost Book (Meet Ella #6) by Rebecca McRitchie, where young readers will be captivated by her charming quest to locate her misplaced treasure.

Spelling Test (Meet Ella #13) by Rebecca McRitchie follows Ella and her class as they prepare for a spelling test scheduled for tomorrow. However, there’s a hiccup — Ella forgets to complete her homework! Will she be able to remember how to spell all the words in time for the test?

The Big Show (Meet Ella #11) by Rebecca McRitchie is an engaging story where Ella and her class are putting on a show! But as the performance approaches, Ella becomes nervous and forgets her lines. How will she remember the right words to say?

New Teacher (Meet Ella #2) by Rebecca McRitchie is a delightful tale where Ella faces a new challenge at school. Ella’s teacher has gone on holiday, and the new teacher just isn’t the same. This new teacher doesn’t smile and even calls Ella “Bella”! What will Ella do in this charming story that brings humour and warmth to the classroom...

Spotty Puppy (Meet Ella #1) by Rebecca McRitchie follows the delightful journey of Ella, who discovers a spotty puppy in the park. But the mystery deepens—who does this adorable puppy belong to? Join Ella as she faces the charming chaos that ensues when the puppy follows her home. This heartwarming adventure explores themes of friendship, responsibility, and the joy of...

Tooth Trouble (Meet Ella #3) by Rebecca McRitchie follows Ella's adventure after she loses her first tooth. Now, there is a big gap in her smile, and she whistles when she talks. How can she possibly go to school like this, especially on school photo day?

Welcome to Meow Town! Kitty cats Bella, Margo, Pickles, and Abby Tabby are the best of friends. They do everything together! So when it is Abby Tabby’s birthday, her friends decide to throw her a surprise party. But the sneaky, hairless cats Seth and Fluffy are up to something. Will they ruin the party? Or will it be the best...

Meet Ella. From finding cute puppies to baking surprise cakes, Ella has lots of adventures. Join her in this collection of four fun tales! Ella's Adventures (Meet Ella: 4 Books in 1!) offers delightful stories perfect for young readers. Engaging and heart-warming, each tale is a new journey into Ella's vibrant world. Enjoy these charming escapades that are sure to...

The silliest superheroes in town are back for an even wackier new adventure, using the power of their magical wigs to save the day! Once again, it is the Guinea Wigs to the rescue! Jet, Minnie, Meatball, Bud and Tofu are regular guinea pigs - until they put their wigs on. Then - look out! Suddenly they have superpowers! Can...

Ruby Jones is Totally Awkward (Ruby Jones Book #1) is about that girl you know. You know, the one who does something totally embarrassing in the first year of high school and nobody ever forgets it?! Ruby Jones has just started Year 7 and everything is going wrong. Why is she so awkward?! And why does her crush have such...

Welcome to Meow Town! Kitty cats Bella, Margo, Pickles, and Abby Tabby are the best of friends. Margo loves brushing her fur, Pickles loves collecting bugs, and Abby Tabby loves laying in the sun. But Bella loves adventures! Will Bella ever get her friends to go on an adventure with her? Or will the sly hairless cats, Seth and Fluffy,...