The Last Cuentista: Winner of the Newbery Medal by Donna Barba Higuera
$16.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction
A multi-award winning and bestselling novel, blending science fiction and Mexican folklore to explore the power of storytelling.'Gripping in its twists and turns, and moving in its themes - truly a beautiful cuento.' -New York Times Habia una vez . . . There lived a girl named Petra Pena, who wanted no ...Show more
Waiting for the Storks by Katrina Nannestad
$19.99 AUD
Category: Advanced Reader 10+
The powerful new novel from master storyteller Katrina Nannestad. I don't want to remember the truck, or the night I was taken, or the family I left behind. I am not a sad Polish girl. I am a good and happy German girl. I am. I am. I am. It's the Second World War and Himmler's Lebensborn Program is in f ...Show more
A Little Spark by Barry Jonsberg
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
From the bestselling multi-award-winning author of My Life as an Alphabet and A Song Only I Can Hear comes another wonderful middle fiction novel that is warm, upbeat, intriguing and wholly absorbing. I don't tell Mum and Sam anything about my weekends with Dad. It would be giving them tickets into that ...Show more
Traitor by Amanda McCrina
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Amanda McCrina's Traitor is a tightly woven YA thrill ride exploring political conflict, deep-seated prejudice, and the terror of living in a world where betrayal is a matter of life or death. "Alive with detail and vivid with insight, Traitor is an effortlessly immersive account of a shocking and litt ...Show more
The Wrong Boy by Suzy Zail
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Hanna is a talented pianist, and the protected second daughter of middle class Hungarian Jews. Relatively late in World War II the Budapest Jews were rounded up and sent to Auschwitz. Hanna and her mother and sister are separated from her father. Her mother becomes increasingly mentally ill until she to ...Show more
Cop and Robber by Tristan Bancks
$16.99 AUD
Category: Mystery and Adventure
If your mum was a cop and your dad was a crim who needed your help to commit a crime, would you do it to save him? At what cost? Nash Hall's dad is a criminal who just can't seem to go straight. He wants Nash to help him commit a robbery. A big one. The trouble is, Nash's mum is a cop. And the robbery ...Show more
Battlefield (#2 SkyWake) by Jamie Russell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fantasy
Caught up in an alien war on a distant galaxy, Casey and her team are fighting for their lives – but which side should they be on? The second in an exciting and original debut sci-fi adventure trilogy for the gaming generation. Casey and hundreds of other SkyWakers are now stuck on the planet Hosin, tho ...Show more
Footprints on the Moon by Lorraine Marwood
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Humans are about to leave footprints on the moon, but what sort of mark can one girl make here on earth? It's 1969 and life is changing fast. Sharnie Burley is starting high school and finding it tough to make new friends. As the world waits to see if humans will land on the moon, the Vietnam War rages ...Show more
Robin Hood 4: Drones, Dams & Destruction by Robert Muchamore
$14.99 AUD
Category: Mystery and Adventure | Series: Robin Hood
Join Robin and Marion fighting for the desperate and destitute again in the fourth action-packed adventure from international bestseller Robert Muchamore.
Shockwave (#3 Jack Courtney) by Wilbur Smith
$14.99 AUD
Category: Mystery and Adventure | Series: Jack Courtney
The third high-octane instalment in the bestselling author's compelling Jack Courtney Adventures for readers 10+, following CLOUDBURST and THUNDERBOLT. On the pretext of making a film for his mother's environmental protection work, Jack wangles an expedition to the Arctic with his friends Amelia and Xan ...Show more
Interned (CBCA Notable 2023) by Pamela Rushby
$17.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Based on true events, Interned is a moving, well-researched and evocative historical fiction novel that highlights an often forgotten moment in Australian history. It’s 1914. Gretta lives a privileged life in Singapore, the daughter of a businessman; Tilly lives a modest life in Brisbane, the daughter ...Show more
Serpentine by Philip Pullman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fantasy
A story in the Arctic from the world of His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust by master storyteller, Philip Pullman. 'Lyra Silvertongue, you're very welcome . . . Yes, I know your new name. Serafina Pekkala told me everything about your exploits' Lyra and her daemon Pantalaimon have left the event ...Show more