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SQUISHY TAYLOR AND THE CITY-WIDE GHOST PLAGUE

A fun mystery to solve from the comfort of your home!

Searching for something different to enjoy with family and friends? Need a unique gift for an inquisitive mind? Entertaining children on a rainy day? Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague is your answer!

“SUPER COOL AND EXCITING! A GREAT BRAIN BUSTER WITH SO MANY UNIQUE ELEMENTS”
MAMMA KNOWS

Squishy Taylor has a mystery to solve and she needs your help! Ghosts are appearing across the city and Squishy Taylor, 11-year-old ninja-spy and super-sleuth, is hot on their trail. But without her all-important twin bonus sisters Jessie and Vee as backup, Squishy urgently requires your assistance! Follow the clues, solve the puzzles and help Squishy unravel the secret behind these phantom visions.

SQUISHY TAYLOR AND THE CITY-WIDE GHOST PLAGUE IS INSPIRED BY AILSA WILD’S MUCH-LOVED SQUISHY TAYLOR JUNIOR FICTION BOOK SERIES.

Undertaken from the comfort of your home, it is crafted by artists to be the perfect family entertainment. Complete the puzzles, unlock the next chapter and get one step closer to solving the mystery.

Delivered direct to your door by post. Once it has arrived, begin your adventure at any time you choose.


Ready to start sleuthing? Choose your price:

Please select the price that works best for you, your adventure will be the same. The Super Sleuther Pack is the perfect gift as it also comes with a copy of Squishy Taylor and the First Three Adventures book.

All prices include free standard shipping. Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague is available for purchase and delivery in Australia only.


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Ages: 7+
Duration: about an hour
Players: groups of 2 or more
Perfect for: weekends or school holidays, rainy days, as a unique gift

Well done folks, what an amazing interactive creation. So many beautiful details
— Jessie on Instagram

CREATIVE TEAM
Lead Artists: Brienna Macnish and Simon Bedford
Key Collaborator, Text: Michele Lee
Key Collaborator, Design: Clare McCracken
Storyline support: Ailsa Wild
Production support: Rebecca Etchell

Producer: Simon Bedford for The Inhabitors
Auspicing/Administrative support: Auspicious Arts Projects

Voice of Squishy Taylor: Senuri Chandrani
Other voices: Benji Groenewegen

Photography: Theresa Harrison
Filming/Editing: Alana Thompson for Black Ant Films
Video animation: Cordelia Brown
Photo/Video Shoot Production Assistant: Dylan Michel

The Inhabitors would like to thank everyone who has played a role in the creation of Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague including:

Deirdre O’Brien and the team at Auspicious Arts; Emer Harrington, Kara Ward, Mark Lowrey, Catherine Ashton and the team at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria; Robert D Jordan, Chi Nguyen, Boruk Gradman, Pier Carthew, Arun Munoz, Claire Le Greca and Kasey Gambling; Marisa Pintado, Annabel Barker, Joanna Anderson, Madeleine Manifold and the team at Hardie Grant; all of our test audiences; Fleur, Shan, Lee, Shelley, Sophie, Michael, Lukanda, Juliette and Sabine; Owen Leong; Simon Abrahams, Anna Nalpantidis and the team at Melbourne Fringe; Frank, Dave, Olive and the boys; Hazeley Pascoe


Developed with the assistance of Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, the Seaborn, Broughton & Walford Foundation, the Sustaining Creative Workers Initiative supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria and Regional Arts Victoria and the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body and amplified by Melbourne Fringe as part of the Cash For Creatives Program.

Adapted from the Squishy Taylor series written by Ailsa Wild, illustrated by Ben Wood and published by Hardie Grant.