Runt by Craig Silvey
$24.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee. 'You don't have to carry the weight of the world in your tool belt.' Annie Shearer lives in the country town of Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called R ...Show more
Scar Town by Tristan Bancks
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A missing father. A drowned town. A buried secret. Three friends on a dangerous mission to uncover the truth.Seven years after Old Scarborough was drowned, a house is emerging from the water. Will and his friends Dar and Juno dare each other to explore it.But when they find bones - and a stash of cash - ...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
The Little Things by Penny Harrison
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The Little Things is a reassuring reminder that there is plenty in the world to make us smile and give us hope. On days the sunshine stays away, you wake up feeling sad and grey, you'll find the small things can delight – those little things that feel just right. The Little Things celebrates the joy an ...Show more
The Trees: Learning Tree Knowledge with Uncle Kuu by Victor Steffensen
$26.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Non-Fiction
Take a walk with Uncle Kuu in The Trees, a picture book about caring for Country and respect for Indigenous knowledge.Looking after the trees is important for keeping Country happy and healthy. First Nations People have cared for the trees on Country for thousands of years. In return, the trees look aft ...Show more
The Unlikely Heroes Club by Kate Foster
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A fun, frolicking adventure about five kids with a mystery to solve! Eleven-year-old Oli is spending his school holidays at Heroes Club, where kids can build friendships and learn about their emotions, but Oli just wants to be home... where it's familiar, not-so-boring and he can play his favourite gam ...Show more
Uncle Xbox by Jared Thomas
$17.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Fiction
Age range 7 to 12 ‘Nooooo,’ I yelled and then Mum ran into the room in panic.‘What is it, what is it?!’ she yelled, shaking me by the shoulder.‘Mum, Marcus took the Xbox,’ I cried.‘Good!’ Mum said, ‘Maybe now you can help out with the chores a bit more.’Dusty spends a lot of time playing games online, a ...Show more
When I'm Big by Karen Blair
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
A must-have picture book for families expecting a new baby and the perfect gift for every child becoming a big brother or sister. 'With its gorgeous illustrations, When I'm Big is a completely new and fun take on becoming a brother or sister. Karen has cleverly used a classic case of children taking som ...Show more
Wollemi: Saving a Dinosaur Tree by Samantha Tidy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Education
Age range 6 to 9Deep in the forest, an ancient wonder is about to be found. Descended from a family of trees going back 200 million years, the Wollemi pine has survived ice, fire and the passing of many generations.Will a bushfire be the final threat to this living fossil? And how will we protect it, no ...Show more
Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Luminous images, accompanied by newspaper extracts dating back to the early 1800s and words by Ngiyampaa Elder, Peter Williams, explore the ongoing mystery of yahoo encounters. 'He was surprised to observe a hairy human form, about seven feet in height, walking in the bush.' Queanbeyan Age, 24 August 18 ...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