The Joy Cowley Club features trios of stories about new characters from Joy Cowley.
　　The Set 1 trios include:
　　• Anna and her “wild” lamb, Barbie
　　• A family of friendly ogres called the Gruesomes
　　• A big brother and wise little sister who visit a fun fair
　　• Oscar – the little brother who tries to keep up with his siblings
　　• The classroom equipment that comes to life after school

Titles in this series:
Level 7: The Wild Ride, Oscar Did It!
Level 8：Well Done, Oscar!
Level 9：Go to Bed, Oscar!
Level 10：Barbie at Pet Day
Level 12：Paper Games, Barbie the Wild Lamb, The House of Funny Mirrors
Level 13：The New Pen, Barbie’s Coat
Level 14：Gruesome House, The Ghost Train, Hubba Dubba
Level 16：Gruesome Halloween
Level 17：Gruesome Song

　　Cassia Joy Cowley DCNZM OBE (née Summers, born 7 August 1936), best known as Joy Cowley, is a New Zealand author of children's fiction, novels, and short stories.

　　She has written 41 picture books, which include The Duck in the Gun (1969), The Terrible Taniwha of Timberditch (1982), Salmagundi (1985), and The Cheese Trap (1995). The Duck in the Gun and Salmagundi are explicitly anti-war books.
　　Awards and Honours
　　Commemoration Medal for services to New Zealand 1990
　　OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to children's literature 1992
　　Margaret Mahy Lecture Award 1993
　　NZ Women's Suffrage Centennial Medal 1993
　　Hon. D.Litt Massey University 1993
　　Award Best TV Drama Script 1994
　　Patron NZ Children's Book Foundation 1994
　　Roberta Long medal for multicultural writing (USA) 2002
　　A.W. Reed Award for Contribution to New Zealand Literature 2004
　　Dame Commander of the New Zealand order of Merit (DCMNZ) 2005
　　Prime Minister's Award for Fiction 2010
　　University of Alabama, Birmingham, Maryann Manning Award for Outstanding Literacy Scholar 2011
　　Title of "KAUMATUA" New Zealand Society of Authors 2015
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