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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1985
  • Latest Book:
    February 2017
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Book List in Order: 20 titles



  • A classic story of friendship and jealousy from a beloved Australian author.
    Erica has always believed herself to be the star of her sixth grade class. But then Alison Ashley shows up, and right from the start, seems to threaten Erica's position. ...








  • When Emily Forbes finds a rock in a nearby park, she has no idea that it is the egg of a prehistoric creature. She calls it Thing. When it hatches, Emily and her mother find themselves with a playful, apple-green, prehistoric, vegetarian TV addict. W...





  • Robin Klein's novel for older children is about three young teenage girls who spend an unsupervised weekend in a ramshackle old house in the country, which was the scene of a murder many years before and is supposedly haunted....



  • Avowed enemies Mary-Anna and Sandra, whose mothers are best friends, find their relationship transformed during an outing to the city, when the two girls are separated from the adults and they must depend on each other for safety...



  • Stories deal with a grandmother who is visited by someone who claims to be the reincarnation of her sister, a group of boarding-school students who unmercifully torment an unpopular classmate, a boy imprisoned in a soundproof room for sixteen years b...








  • When their grandmother sends neat, well-behaved Eugene an adventurous teddy bear named Boris, and his wild cousin Patrick a sweet-natured bear called Borsch, it takes a while before the two bears end up where they belong...







  • The Melling family has moved from Wilgawa to the city suburb of Lacey’s Bay. There’s a new school, a new place to live and new friends to make -- this is exciting, but also terrifying, especially when the first potential friend Vivienne meets is ...



  • While living with her old-fashioned great-aunts in a small Australian town, twelve-year-old Sarah makes an unlikely friend, learns something about the amazing Piriel Starr, and breaks the habit of a lifetime....



  • Seymour is bored and lonely, and running from a gang of kids when he opens a back-lane gate. And there is Angie. She is older than Seymour, confident, cool and alluring, and she treats him with the affection of an older sister. Seymour is captivated ...



  • When the ever-enthusiastic and high-spirited Penny Pollard accompanies her friend Alistair and his mum (a long-suffering chaperone) on a tour of the United Kingdom, the results are hilariously unpredictable. Penny proves herself to be a very busy and...



  • All in the Blue Unclouded Weather begins the story of the Melling sisters, four girls growing up in an Australian country town in the post war years. Vivienne is the youngest, always the last to wear the hand-me-down clothes -- after Grace and Heathe...



  • The Melling sisters and their mother are preparing for a wedding. Cathy is to be bridesmaid and her dress is a thing of awe and beauty, but not in Cathy’s eyes -- she hates the idea of being a bridesmaid. Vivienne would love to wear it, and perhaps...






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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Robin Klein has published 20 books.

Robin Klein does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Dresses of Red and Gold, was published in February 2017.

The first book by Robin Klein, Hating Alison Ashley, was published in October 1985.

No. Robin Klein does not write books in series.