Australian children and young adult author, Sue Lawson writes books about the past, the present and hopes for the future which leave a lasting impression on readers.

Did you know Dragon’s Tear was  Sue’s first junior fiction book, published by Lothian Books?

 

 

Forget Me Not (2012)

The story of one family’s voyage on the Titanic. “I am filled with the worst feeling. Everyone says it is the safest, most luxurious ship in the world, but something about it is extremely unsettling.” Evelyn Gilmore does not share her brother Thomas s excitement about travelling on the maiden voyage of the luxurious Titanic....


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Diva 6: Girls At Sea (2011)

A singing competition, the chance for TV fame: the perfect aspirational read for tween girls. Mickey Farrell has a dream to be the hottest singing sensation in the country. But first she has to survive the gruelling challenge of the DIVA competition.


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Diva 5: Girls Stuff (2011)

A singing competition, the chance for TV fame: the perfect aspirational read for tween girls. Mickey Farrell has a dream to be the hottest singing sensation in the country. But first she has to survive the gruelling challenge of the DIVA competition.


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Diva 4: Finale (2011)

A singing competition, the chance for TV fame: the perfect aspirational read for tween girls. Mickey Farrell has a dream to be the hottest singing sensation in the country. But first she has to survive the gruelling challenge of the DIVA competition.


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Diva 3: Going Solo (2011)

A singing competition, the chance for TV fame: the perfect aspirational read for tween girls. Mickey Farrell has a dream to be the hottest singing sensation in the country. But first she has to survive the gruelling challenge of the DIVA competition.


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Diva 2: Rising Star (2011)

A singing competition, the chance for TV fame: the perfect aspirational read for tween girls. Mickey Farrell has a dream to be the hottest singing sensation in the country. But first she has to survive the gruelling challenge of the DIVA competition


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Diva 1: It’s A Girl Thing (2011)

A singing competition, the chance for TV fame: the perfect aspirational read for tween girls. Mickey Farrell has a dream to be the hottest singing sensation in the country. But first she has to survive the gruelling challenge of the DIVA competition.


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Tessa (2003)

Tessa Macintosh is devastated when her mother gives her a silkie bantam instead of the puppy she’s been hoping for. How can a rooster be her friend, keep her company and scare of Matteo Spiteri and his demented dog? Tessa discovers that her mum’s choice of pet gives her all that and more. Notable Book,...


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Ferret Boy (2003)

Backed into a corner, Josh has to race his ferret against Looney Mooney’s ferret at the Hartley Ferret Derby. Only problem is, Josh knows nothing about racing ferrets. Notable Book, 2004 Children’s Book Council of Australia, Book of the Year: Younger Readers


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Dragon’s Tear (2002)

Cam is miserable. His family has moved to a new town, his young brother Justin is a sporting legend, his father works all day and most of the night, and his mother is acting like and angry puffer fish – all the time. Maybe life would improve if Cam could make a friend.


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