Farrer Vashti
Mr Pavlov's Possum

When the last of his perfectly behaved dogs dies, Mr Pavlov feels very sad. Then one night a possum arrives at his window and Mr Pavlov thinks he can train his new pet just as he trained his dogs. But the possum has other ideas, and Mr Pavlov's life is never the same again!

Condon Sean
Michael Sweeny's Method

Michael Sweeney and his friend Dud are just two of the many invisible nothings at their expensive school. They come from deep in the suburbs and they’re not cool or tough or even that brainy. So they’re pretty much left alone, until they make friends with the new American guy. And before long Michael Sweeney is somebody. But that’s just the beginning of his troubles....

When Andy’s father, a former refugee, returns to Hanoi for the first time in over twenty years, Andy goes with him. Vietnam is a shock. The locals are all on the make, his relatives are greedy and impatient, and their restaurant is a joke. Andy gets a bright idea to improve the family fortunes. But first he has to unravel a few twisted family truths.