{"title":"Victor Kelleher","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by the acclaimed author, Victor Kelleher. A master of children's storytelling, Kelleher is known for his imaginative plots and captivating characters that enthral readers of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his popular titles, \u003cem\u003eGibblewort the Goblin: The Summer Holiday Collection\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGibblewort the Goblin: The Winter Escape Collection\u003c\/em\u003e are beloved tales that delight young audiences with the mischievous antics of a grumpy goblin who finds himself in unexpected adventures. These books are perfect for sparking the imaginations of children and encouraging a love for reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnother standout in Kelleher's repertoire is \u003cem\u003eTaronga\u003c\/em\u003e, a poignant and thrilling narrative set in a post-apocalyptic world, offering young readers both excitement and thought-provoking themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the enchanting worlds created by Victor Kelleher, where each story provides a wonderful blend of adventure and lessons, making them a cherished addition to any child's bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"taronga-by-victor-kelleher-9780140326314","title":"Taronga","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bleak but compelling look at the future beyond the nuclear holocaust. Ben comes upon \u003cem\u003eTaronga\u003c\/em\u003e Zoo, which seems unaffected by the general chaos. 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Seeking safety, he squeezes into what he thinks is a safe cage, only to become the object of affection for a female chimpanzee! Despite his repeated attempts to escape, poor Gibblewort finds himself being thrown, kicked, tossed, shaken, and even electrocuted back into the chimps' enclosure and into the waiting arms of Daisy, the long-haired she-chimp. How will our nasty little goblin get out of this predicament?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 'Goblin in the Snow', Gibblewort's antics are driving his goblin mates up the wall, so they decide to send him on a winter holiday to Austria. However, a last-minute mix-up lands him in the Snowy Mountains of Australia during ski season instead. 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Initially, he is thrilled with his new home, as sunny and dry as any goblin could hope for. However, once he encounters the local flora and fauna, things don’t go as planned, and he hastily retreats back to Ireland, where he feels safe and secure. Unfortunately for Gibblewort, his fellow goblins aren't pleased with his return and threaten to send him back to Australia if he doesn’t mend his ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe misadventures continue in \"Goblin on the Reef.\" Gibblewort remains as nasty as ever, prompting his goblin friends to teach him a lesson. They pack him off to another part of Australia, this time to an even damper location: the Great Barrier Reef! 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