Download or read book A Cage of Butterflies written by Brian Caswell and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "We're like a new toy... or a new energy source, and they're just playing with us, experimenting. Working out what we can do. What they can do with us." Mikki and the others live at "the farm" - an advanced learning facility, a think-tank for a bunch of young people with very high IQs. But what is really going on at the farm? And what about the five much younger children known as the Babies, frail as butterflies?

Download or read book Mike written by Brian Caswell and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mike and his mother have moved from Melbourne to live at Boundary Park, in Sydney's west. Mike soon wishes they'd never left. At school he becomes the victim of the bully Shane. Then Mike meets Riny, a neighbour with a secret success story in her past, and together they plan an exciting way to overcome Mike's doubts. Mike is the first title in the Boundary Park trilogy continuing with Lisdalia and Maddie.

Download or read book Lisdalia written by Brian Caswell and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's bad enough being the smartest kid in the school, but when you're a girl, and when your father still thinks it's a man's world, and when you never learned to back down from an argument, it's even worse. Lisdalia has all these problems, and more. Of course, it helps if you have a couple of really good friends, like Mike and Tanja, and a teacher who cares, but in the end, when things get serious, it's who you are inside that counts. Who ever said it was easy being a kid? Lisdalia is the second volume of Brian Caswell's critically acclaimed Boundary Park Trilogy, which began with Mike and concludes with Maddie.

Download or read book Maddie written by Brian Caswell and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1995 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Maddie lived in Vietnam, she was called Mai Linh. Her older brother, Mitchell, was known as Minh. They were given their new names when they came to Australia and went to Boundary Park school. Maddie is popular at school, but Minh, haunted by dark memories, doesn't make friends easily. When Minh falls into real trouble, it's up to Maddie, Mike, Lisdalia, Tanja and Nanh to help him solve his present problems and overcome past fears. A companion story to Mike and Lisdalia.

Download or read book Dreamslip written by Brian Caswell and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rebecca and Martin are twins, but they share much more than just a birthday. When the memories surface and the "dreamslips" begin, they are caught up in a dangerous sequence of events as varied as Time itself.With your sister lost somewhere in history, and all the Time in the world to choose from, where do you start looking?

Download or read book Asturias written by Brian Caswell and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1996 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alex is Australian, but his gift for music is a family inheritance that links him to his grandfather's brother Ardillo who fought in the Spanish Civil War 60 years ago. Ardillo was also a gifted guitarist and even though long dead, it is he who teaches Alex to play. When teenage Alex becomes lead guitarist in a hot new group Ardillo returns with a final message about life itself. A novel about the contemporary music industry for readers of 12-16 years.

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