Swamp Wallaby and the Big Wave : 9781941015230 : 07 Oct 2015 : Swamp Wallaby lives in the vast Australian outback, dreaming of a life of adventure. Then he hears about the Extreme Outback Challenge. Extreme teams can compete in 12 challenges to win an extreme prize. That's all Swamp needs to hear. He's in! Swamp gathers his team: his best friend, Rocksy; his cousin Didj; his grandpa, Swampah; and Bilby and Jilby, his little brother and sister. Together they travel across the desert to face the first challenge: surfing a monster wave. Will Swamp conquer the monster wave or will his extreme dreams be dashed? Join Swamp and his team of wallabies on their wacky adventure as they travel across the Australian continent to compete in extreme challenges! John Schneider's colorful illustrations will grab even the most reluctant reader's attention, and they won't want to put this fast-paced and funny book down!