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Ratbags Naught for good book

RATBAGS : Naughty for Good

Let’s face it – rats are mischief. Rats are rule-breakers. Rats are ratbags. They’re all the same. All, that is, except one...
When Jigsaw runs into two of the most ratbaggy Ratbags known to rats, his orderly world is turned upside down and he pulls off one of the best pizza heists EVER! Will his newfound pizza obsession make Jigsaw the naughtiest Ratbag yet? Or will Jigsaw figure out how to be naughty – for good?! Brace yourself for a rip-roaring ride into the world of the Ratbags.


Ratbags 2 :Midnight Mischief

RATBAGS 2: Midnight Mischief

The second book in the stupendously rat-tastic Ratbags series, from the award-winning, bestselling author and funnyman, Tim Harris.

When rule-loving, leaf-collecting, piano-playing Jigsaw was naughty for good, he dropped his ratbag friends in a bit of bother – he gave them a good reputation! This nightmare situation needs fixing, pronto, and Ripple and Onion are the best ratbags for the job. But while performing some ratty mayhem, they fall into Cracker the cat’s claws… Will their midnight mischief turn them into a midnight snack? Or will Jigsaw find a way to save them? Again!


Ratbags 3:  Best of Pest

RATBAGS 3 : Best of Pests

Let’s face it – rats are mischief. Rats are rule-breakers. Rats are ratbags. They’re all the same. All, that is, except one...
When Jigsaw runs into two of the most ratbaggy Ratbags known to rats, his orderly world is turned upside down and he pulls off one of the best pizza heists EVER! Will his newfound pizza obsession make Jigsaw the naughtiest Ratbag yet? Or will Jigsaw figure out how to be naughty – for good?! Brace yourself for a rip-roaring ride into the world of the Ratbags.


Mr Bambuckle's Remarkables

When Mr Bambuckle arrives, laughs, thrills, silliness and imagination are guaranteed to follow!
He's the first teacher to cook us breakfast.
Is his spark-maker beetle really that dangerous?
I heard he drank yak's milk in Mongolia.
He's the only person who isn’t afraid of Canteen Carol.
My mum says he used to be in the circus.

The class in room 12B has a new teacher, and nothing is ever going to be the same . . .


Mr Bambuckle’s Remarkables Fight Back

 Australia's funniest new author for kids is back with a fresh batch of stories about the mysterious Mr Bambuckle and the class of room 12B.
I wish Mr Bambuckle would come back.
Who will cook us breakfast now?
Miss Frost gave me detention just for answering a question.
Mr Bambuckle said I’m about to discover magic – but how?
There are some pretty strange things going on.
It’s almost as if Mr Bambuckle could hear us . . .


Mr Bambuckle’s Remarkables Go Wild

Meet your new assistant principal – Miss Frost!
Uh-oh, that's not good.
At least we're away on camp.
Mr Bambuckle lets us eat marshmallows before dinner!
Is that a spark-maker beetle?
Shh! What was that noise?

The class in room 12B are having fun in the wilderness. Until Miss Frost crashes camp…


Mr Bambuckle’s Remarkables on the Lookout

Australia's favourite teacher is back - but has Mr Bambuckle met his greatest challenge yet?
Vex is gone! We have to find him.
But how? He could be anywhere.
We'll have to track him down.
That's impossible.
Not if we work together.

Mr Bambuckle and the class in room 12B are in trouble. Can they find Vex before it's too late?


Mr Bambuckle’s Remarkables JOIN FORCES

Principal Sternblast is up to his old tricks.
But what is he plotting this time?
We need to find out before it's too late.
Can the new students help?
Was that a croak I heard from behind the canteen?
Yes, but what does that have to do with anything...?
Mr Bambuckle and the class in room 12B welcome four new students following the closure of the local grammar school. Will they all join forces in time to save Blue Valley School?


EXPLODING ENDINGS: PAINTED DOGS & DOOM CAKES

A hilarious collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Harris that will have readers laughing out loud.
What are the 79 wackiest excuses for being late to school? How do you stop a maniac dentist from terrorising children? Why is the new smartphone so ridiculously dumb? And what does it take to get every single student at Milford Junior School put on detention? Find out in this hilarious collection of short stories. One thing is guaranteed - you will NEVER pick the endings!


EXPLODING ENDINGS: Dingbats & Lollypop Arms

A hilarious collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Harris that will have readers laughing out loud.

Have you ever been followed home by a giant seagull? What are the 79 craziest excuses for talking in class? What happens when the pages of a book go to war against each other? And why is a simple chicken soup recipe one of life's more difficult tasks? Find out in this hilarious collection of short stories. One thing is guaranteed - you will NEVER pick the endings!


EXPLODING ENDINGS: Cursed Pants & Cranky Cops

 A hilarious collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Harris that will have readers laughing out loud.

How do you protect yourself from a stalking mother? What are the 79 cheekiest excuses for not doing your homework? Why is your pencil case holding dangerous secrets? And what happens when you discover your teacher is not who you think they are? Find out in this hilarious collection of short stories. One thing is guaranteed - you will NEVER pick the endings!


EXPLODING ENDINGS: Screenshots & Laughing Gas

A hilarious collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Harris that will have readers laughing out loud.

Have you ever eaten pink spider web? What are the 79 zaniest things to bring to show-and-tell? Is it possible to earn three thousand dollars without anyone else finding out? And how do you stop random people texting you? Find out in this hilarious collection of short stories. One thing is guaranteed - you will NEVER pick the endings!


Toffle Towers: Fully Booked

Toffle Towers is about to be inherited by the next generation.
Chegwin Toffle is only ten years old. But he isn’t going to let that stop him from turning this run-down hotel into a success. Chegwin is determined to transform Toffle Towers from a boring hotel for grown-ups into an incredibly exciting destination for children (and their families).
But running a hotel isn’t easy. Chegwin has a lot to learn, and his tendency to drift off into daydreams isn’t helping.
Chegwin has plenty of ideas. But can he turn his madcap daydreams into reality?


Toffle Towers: The Great River Race

Chegwin's adventures at Toffle Towers continue when, one by one, his hotel staff are 'reverse mugged' by two mysterious men.
Chaos ensues and it's Chegwin's job to get to the bottom of these attacks before Toffle Towers loses all its hard-earned guests. Meanwhile, the town of Alandale is preparing for the annual Great River Race.
Once Chegwin discovers his saboteur is no other than Brontessa Braxton, owner of the rival hotel in town, Chegwin find himself preparing to go head to head with her in the Great River Race to save his beloved staff and Toffle Towers.


Toffle Towers: ORDER IN THE COURT

The adventures at Toffle Towers hotel continue as the manager - 10-year-old Chegwin Toffle - battles with blizzards, rioting guests and hostile takeover attempts!
Join Chegwin Toffle for more fun and frolics as Toffle Towers gets snowed in. Amid the snowball fights, things start to go wrong when guests’ precious belongings go missing and Brontessa Braxton launches yet another assault to take over the hotel.
Will Chegwin catch the culprit? Will he be able to beat Brontessa in court to save his beloved hotel and staff? And will he ever find the missing room 50 and the hotel’s mystery guest?