The Stand In by A J Rushby
$18.99 AUD
Category: YA Fiction
When new girl Millie shows up at Lena’s boarding school, she arrives with a question. Why is Lena pretending to be someone she’s not? Lena ignores her. Until Millie shows her photo after photo of someone who looks like her. Exactly like her. Intrigued, Lena agrees to meet her look-alike, Saskia. Saskia ...Show more
The Sugarcane Kids and the Red-bottomed Boat by Charlie Archbold
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: The\Sugarcane Kids Ser.
Bernie mutters to me. 'No way. Who'd go into the mangroves at night?' I swallow. Not me. Not into Sebastian land. No one would head into crocodile heartland in the middle of a dark night. No one, unless they had a very good reason. Andy and his best friend Eli live in a small coastal town in far north Q ...Show more
The Voyage of Whale and Calf by Vanessa Pirotta
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Age range 6 to 9Calf is a newborn humpback whale, venturing into an exciting marine world while being nurtured and cared for by his mother. Join them as they travel along the east coast of Australia, meeting marine creatures. See the challenges Calf and Whale face as they head down into the icy waters o ...Show more
The Way of Dog: Shortlisted for the 2023 CBCA Book of the Year: Younger Readers by Zana Fraillon
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
Be strong. Be fierce. Life is more than a concrete floor. Scruffity is born into the harsh, grey world of a puppy farm. Taken from his mamma and locked in a concrete cage, what he yearns for most is Family. To belong is The Way of Dog. But no one wants him. Just as his chances of adoption grow dangerous ...Show more
The Wintrish Girl (#1 Talismans of Fate) by Melanie La'Brooy
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: TALISMAN OF FATE #1
A wildly fun debut about not quite belonging, forging your own path and finding your true home. On Talisman Day in the Province of Arylia, all children receive powerful objects that change their lives forever. All children except for the Wintrish servant girl Penn, that is. Bound to the spoiled Princess ...Show more
The marvellous manner of water. by Philip Bunting
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
Water is the stuff of life, none of us would be here without it. But what can we learn from it? Take a plunge into the big blue, to discover the life lessons water has to teach you.
Triple Threat by Katy Warner
$19.99 AUD
Category: YA Fiction
A contemporary young adult novel about musical theatre, first romance and standing up for yourself from the brilliant Australian YA author Katy Warner. At the prestigious performing arts school Arcadia Grammar, the theatre kids and the musical theatre kids have just one rule: you DO NOT go for each othe ...Show more
Unnecessary Drama by Nina Kenwood
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the author of the much-loved It Sounded Better It My Head comes a deliciously entertaining new rom-com, set in a run-down student share house in Melbourne. Eighteen-year-old Brooke is the kind of friend who not only remembers everyone's birthdays, but also organises the group present, pays for it, ...Show more
Votes for Women!: The story of Nellie, Rose and Mary by Mark Wilson
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
From award-winning author and illustrator Mark Wilson, a stirring story of the women who first won the right to vote in Australia - inspired by real people and historical eventsIn 1890, Rose Birks and her stepdaughter, Nellie, two strong-willed and determined women, began writing letters and attending m ...Show more
We Who Hunt the Hollow (#1 Hollow) by Kate Murray
$22.99 AUD
Category: YA Fiction | Series: Hollow
A firecracker urban fantasy about the youngest daughter of a family of women warriors, and the power she wishes she had... Seventeen-year-old Priscilla Daalman's entire family are Hollow Warriors - legendary monster hunters charged with killing evil beasts from beyond our universe. She's desperate to ...Show more
What About Thao? by Oliver Phommavanh
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
From the author of the bestselling Thai-riffic, Con-nerd and The Other Christy comes a funny and heartfelt novel for 10+ about a city kid in a small country town who's enjoying being the new kid at his tiny two-teacher school - until Kadir arrives and things get interesting! In his signature style, Oliv ...Show more
What Snail Knows: CBCA Notable Book 2023 by Kathryn Apel
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snailLucy and Dad move a lot, so it's hard to make friends.Luckily, she has Snail, the perfect pet for a lonely girl. If only she had her own shell to hide in when she started at a new school.But this place is differ ...Show more