Books by Themes > Award Winners > CBCA Notables 2022 > Younger Readers
Entries in this category may be fiction, drama or poetry and should be appropriate in style and content for readers from the middle to upper primary years (ages 7-12).
Note: Some of the titles in this category may only be suitable for readers who are in the upper primary years as they contain mture themes, including violence. Parental guidance is recommended.
Huda and Me by H. Hayek
$15.99 AUD
Category: Realistic Fiction
Huda's sitting in the airport lounge, fiddling with our tickets. I can tell she's excited because she has a little smile on her face and she keeps glancing at her pink digital watch. I can't believe we're doing this. I can't believe we're running away from home. Well, we're not really running away. We'l ...Show more
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Advanced Reader 10+
Thirteen-year-old Clem deals with fitting in and falling out in this authentic story of friendship, from a beloved middle-grade author.Clem Timmins can't wait to see her best friends after being apart all summer holidays. But when they get back together, things have changed. Bridge is boy-crazy and acti ...Show more