Catherine Bateson

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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books
  • First Book:
    June 2000
  • Latest Book:
    June 2018
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Book List in Order: 12 titles

  • A Dangerous Girl

    Merri, John, Leigh and Nick are positioned like the four points of a gameboard. Gentle John is Dungeon Master and a craftsman of wood, but can he master the manipulative and ambitious Leigh? His sister Merri is seduced by the glamour of the stage, bu...

  • The Year It All Happened

    I throw the dice - four or over I stay, one to three I pack up. Six dots stare back, telling me I've nothing left to lose.John stays with the dice but not all choices can be left to fate. Merri makes a loaded decision. Nick takes his heart in his han...

  • Painted Love Letters

    And bigger than all of that, I knew that sometimes you had to do the impossible like eat oysters or go shopping even when you could hardly breathe because that is what people did when they truly loved one another and it had nothing to do with freckle...

  • The Boyfriend Rules of Good Behavior

    While trying to cope with a new town, new school, and new friends, Millie's emotional state is further compromised when she discovers the remnants of her mother's date the night before and begins to worry that this new distraction may be just the thi...

  • Stranded In Boringsville

    Following her parents separation, twelve-year-old Rain moves with her mother to the country, where she befriends the unpopular boy who lives next door and also seeks a way to cope with her feelings toward her father and his new girlfriend....

  • Being Bee

    “…You are going to be pleasant and helpful, Bee, and not chase Jazzi away. I like Jazzi. I want her to be a permanent fixture in our lives and I don’t want any bratty, selfish behaviour from you spoiling things…”

    Since Bee’s mo...

  • Magenta McPhee

    Life is treating Magenta McPhee pretty well. She's writing the next great fantasy trilogy, and she's going to be in her mom's upcoming wedding. But what to do about her dad, who lost his job months ago and just mopes around the local library? Magenta...

  • Mimi and the Blue Slave

    A stunning magical realist tale charts the stormy waters of a child's grief When grief strikes, you need an ally. For Mimi, that ally is Ableth, the wildly disobedient blue slave. He comes, he goes, he says and does whatever he likes, bu...

  • The Wish Pony

    Perfectly capturing the everyday life of children, this heartwarming tale explores themes of new siblings, pregnancy, family life, and friendship Ruby's mom is having a baby, but why does she need one of those when she's already got a Ru...



  • Millie and the Night Heron

    "The daughter of an artist and a scientist, and your own interesting self, Millie. What more could you need?” But Millie isn’t sure that Tom, her mum’s boyfriend, is right about that. A new town, a school project due, an enemy called Tayla, ...

  • Rain May and Captain Daniel

    Rain May and her mum escape their old inner-city life for a dream house in the country. But there are more than a few suprises in store - like discovering a platypus or the fun of fridge poetry and phenomenally bright eleven-year-old, Captain Daniel,...

  • Lisette's Paris Notebook

    What do you wear to Paris? Ami and I discussed it for hours but I still couldn't think of anything suitable. Ami said a trench coat with nothing underneath but your best underwear. That was only if some boy was meeting you at the airport, I said. Eig...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Catherine Bateson has published 12 books.

Catherine Bateson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Lisette's Paris Notebook, was published in June 2018.

The first book by Catherine Bateson, A Dangerous Girl, was published in June 2000.

No. Catherine Bateson does not write books in series.
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