Jetty Jumping: CBCA Book of the Year, Early Childhood by Andrea Rowe
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Jetty Jumping Ser.
WINNER of 2022 CBCA Book of the Year: Early ChildhoodMilla is afraid of jumping off the jetty because of the shadows in the deep water underneath. But one day she accidentally drops her bracelet into the water, and when she grabs for it she accidentally tumbles from the jetty and into the deep dark wate ...Show more
Iceberg by Claire Saxby
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
WINNER of 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the YearAn iceberg is born into spring and travels through the seasons before dying in a new spring. A stunning, lyrical story for our times, from renowned picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft. In the final freeze of an Antarctic winter, green tails w ...Show more
Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief: CBCA Honour Book 2022 by Katrina Nannestad
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
Readers Cup 2023 Winner of the 2022 Indie Book Awards for Childrens Literature Award-winning writer Katrina Nannestad transports us to Russia and the Great Patriotic War and into the life of Sasha, a soldier at only six years old ... Wood splinters and Mama screams and the nearest soldier seizes her rou ...Show more
The Amazing Meals of Martha Maloney by Dan Wild, Margaret Wild
$25.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
A tasty treat of a book where a precocious and imaginative child dines with important historical figures. On a school trip to the Museum of Famous People, Martha Maloney wanders off and enjoys the culinary delights of important figures through time, much to the dismay of her teacher. Readers can experie ...Show more
The Bush Birds by Bridget Farmer (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
A book of Australian birds commonly found in the bush. Each page contains a riddle to engage the reader with the illustration and try and guess the name of the bird. The name of each bird is under a hidden flap. This book aims to both familiarise readers with the twelve birds included within the pages b ...Show more
A Glasshouse of Stars: Winner of the CBCA Book of the Year Younger Readers 2022 by Shirley Marr
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
An exquisite, heartbreakingly beautiful gem of a novel for anyone who loved Wonder, Lenny's Book of Everything, A Monster Calls or When You Reach Me.'Heart-twisting and hopeful, bursting with big feelings and gentle magic. This is a special book from a powerful, compassionate new voice in children's lit ...Show more
A Human for Kingsley by Gabriel Evans
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Kingsley had decided to own a human. This was not a decision to be taken lightly. After all, owning a human is a responsibility. But finding the right kind of human is much harder than Kingsley expected. Some are too bossy. Some are too busy. And some just don’t seem to appreciate a dog the way they s ...Show more
Always (#7 Felix & Zelda) by Morris Gleitzman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Felix & Zelda
The final part in the highly moving 'Once' sequence about Felix, who began life in an orphanage, hiding from the Nazis. Late in life, Felix finds himself back where he started, living in an aged-care home that reminds him of his childhood orphanage. He's not happy. His body might be old, but his spirit ...Show more
Amira's Suitcase by Vikki Conley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Age range 3 to 6It begins with a tiny seed growing inside a suitcase. With Amira's care, the tiny seed starts to sprout. Find out what happens when kindness flourishes . . .Amira's Suitcase is a gentle, thought-provoking tale about friendship and hope.
Common Wealth by Gregg Dreise
$26.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Picture Books
All that I’m wishing, Is that you take a moment to listen... A slam poetry persuasive and powerful vision of unity from award-winning First Nations creator Gregg Dreise. Passionate, yet peaceful, Common Wealth is a compelling plea for a future of truth, togetherness and respect for our nation’s deep his ...Show more
Day Break by Amy McQuire
$26.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Picture Books
Day Break is the story of a family making their way back to Country on January 26. We see the strength they draw from being together, and from sharing stories as they move through a shifting landscape. The story refocuses the narratives around ‘Australia Day’ on Indigenous survival and resistance, and i ...Show more
Dragon Skin by Karen Foxlee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
From the bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Lenny's Book of Everything comes a magical tale about a girl who saves a dragon and rescues her family. How to save a dragon: 1) Assemble equipment. Water, Weet-Bix, sugar, syringe, sticky tape, scissors. 2) Believe in everything. Pip never wants to ...Show more