Cybertricks

In a far flung future Pya, Zumi, Jafet and Trist, live in tiny Cells cared for by tutor-holos, and only communicate through their avatars. Pya narrates how the giant computer ComCen sends them back to 2043 A.D. where they meet Rio and Charlie. But to survive in an increasingly dangerous world, six quarrelsome youngsters must come together as a team.

Awards

• Notable Book, Children's Book Council of Australia (Younger Readers category), 2017

About the Author

Goldie Alexander's books are published both here in Australia and overseas. She writes historical fiction, crime, science fiction and fantasy. She is best known for My Australian Story: Surviving Sydney Cove.

Her latest work for Young Adults includes Dessi's Romance, Lilbet's Romance, The Youngest Cameleer, That Stranger Next Door, the verse novel In Hades. For younger readers: the A~ZPI Mystery series and three collections of short stories: Killer Virus, My Horrible Cousins, and Space Footy. Her latest novels for this readership includes: eSide: A journey into Cyberspace, Neptunia. Cybertricks, and Gallipoli Medals and My Holocaust Story: HANNA.

She facilitates creative writing workshops and mentors emerging authors.