"A truly engaging, utterly delightful experience that makes for unique family time everyone can get involved in."
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Age
“I have never experienced a work quite like Squishy Taylor. A super engaging, innovative self-navigating story that my six year old son is still raving about the next day."
Judge's Pick, Melbourne Fringe
"A truly engaging, utterly delightful experience that makes for unique family time everyone can get involved in." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Age “I have never experienced a work quite like Squishy Taylor. A super engaging, innovative self-navigating story that my six year old son is still raving about the next day." Judge's Pick, Melbourne Fringe
Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague
A fun and engaging adventure for families, delivered direct to your door!
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 bonus sisters as backup, Squishy urgently requires your assistance!
Are you searching for a thrilling and captivating activity that will keep your entire family on their toes? Well, look no further than Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague - an incredible adventure delivered straight to your doorstep!
With this at-home experience, you and your loved ones will be sent a mysterious package filled with cryptic clues and puzzles, all aimed at uncovering the truth behind the spooky apparitions that have been spotted around the city.
Based on the much-loved books by Ailsa Wild, Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague is undertaken from the comfort of your home at your convenience. Complete the puzzles, unlock the next chapter and get one step closer to solving the mystery.
Perfect for families who want to spend quality time together in a fun and unique way, Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague is a must-try adventure. Order yours today and let the ghost hunt begin!
“A truly engaging, utterly delightful experience that makes for unique family time everyone can get involved in.”
“In our busy lives, this is a brilliant way to spend an hour or so with your family – It is fun, creative and at times challenging.”
“I have never experienced a work quite like Squishy Taylor. A super engaging, innovative self-navigating story that my six year old son is still raving about the next day.”
HOW IT WORKS
Step One
Purchase here today! The Inhabitors recognise that budgets for entertainment vary, so you can select the price that works best for you. And we’ll pop the adventure in the post to you for free!
Step Two
Your adventure arrives in the mail! You can now start the experience with family and friends at your convenience. You’ll need to gather at least 2 people to play.
Step Three
Grab a phone, a pen, scissors and tape. You’ll have the choice to read or listen to the story and there are puzzles for you to solve along the way.
Step Four
Begin! Boredom in your household will be banished for about an hour.
Ready to start sleuthing?
Select your adventure:
All prices include free shipping!
Please select the price that works best for you, your adventure will be the same.
The Super Sleuth Pack is the perfect gift as it includes Squishy Taylor and the First Three Adventures book, the bumper collection of original Squishy Taylor stories by Ailsa Wild.
The Adventure + Book Pack comes with a copy of Ailsa Wild’s Squishy Taylor and the Secret Envelope.
Squishy Taylor and the City-Wide Ghost Plague is available for purchase and delivery in Australia only.
GOT QUESTIONS ABOUT SQUISHY TAYLOR AND THE CITY-WIDE GHOST PLAGUE?
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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
“As my seven-year-old and I embarked on the fun even the resident 13-year-old found themselves drawn into solving puzzles and collecting clues. Now that’s impressive.”
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 Said & Done Media
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.