Catch a Falling Star by Meg McKinlay
$17.99 AUD
Category: Teenage | Reading Level: Younger Readers
This coming-of-age story by multiple-award-winner Meg McKinlay is about loss and grief, dealing with change and fighting to hold on to what you can, while letting go of what you can't. It's 1979 and the sky is falling. Skylab, that is. Somewhere high above Frankie Avery, one of the world's first space s ...Show more
Our Birds: A Celebration of Australian Wildlife by Bronwyn Bancroft
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Our Birds celebrates the beauty found within the Australian landscape. Written and illustrated by Australia’s foremost Indigenous illustrator, Dr Bronwyn Bancroft captures the essence of nature in this stunning board book. Our Birds is the magnificent companion to Our Bugs.
The Double Dangerous Book for Boys by IGGULDEN, CONN
$45.00 AUD
Category: Student Awards
In this long-awaited follow-up to his much-loved bestseller, written with his sons Cameron and Arthur, Conn Iggulden presents a brand-new compendium of cunning schemes, projects, tricks, games and tales of extraordinary courage. Whether it's building a flying machine, learning how to pick a lock, disco ...Show more
Vietnam (My Australian Story) by Deborah Challinor
$16.99 AUD
Category: Teenage | Series: My Australian Story
Here we are, fighting alongside the so-called mightiest nation on earth with all the firepower you could ask forjets, B52s, tanks, gunships, rockets, napalm, you name itand the VC are creeping around with a rifle each and we still can't beat the buggers! And it's getting worse, not better. It's 1969. Th ...Show more
Gemina: The Illuminae Files_02 by Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Teenage | Series: The Illuminae Files
Brace yourself for Gemina -- the exhilarating sequel to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Illuminae that's been called 'out-of-this-world awesome' -- featuring journal illustrations by bestselling author Marie Lu. Moving to a space station at the edge of the galaxy was always going to be ...Show more
The Rabbits by John Marsden
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The Rabbits offers a rich and immensely valuable perspective on the effect of man on his environment. Visually loaded and told with a passion for truth and understanding, The Rabbits aims to promote cultural awareness and a sense of caring for the natural world. A rich and haunting allegory for all age ...Show more
Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd, Lynley Dodd
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Hairy Maclary and Friends | Reading Level: very good
In SCATTERCAT, Hairy encounters the ferocious Scarface Claw, who "bothered and bustled him, rustled and hustled him, raced him and chased him all the way home."
Maybe (#5 Felix & Zelda) by Morris Gleitzman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Teenage | Series: Felix and Zelda
1946. Europe is in ruins. Millions of people dream of finding happiness somewhere else.Fourteen-year-old Felix is one of them. When he's offered a journey to somewhere far away, he seizes the opportunity. So does someone very dear to him, even though she wasn't actually invited.They have high hopes for ...Show more
The Silver Spoon for Children: Favourite Italian Recipes by Phaidon, Phaidon
$38.00 AUD
Category: Cooking Food and Wine
On the 10th anniversary of its first publication, a new edition of this bestselling collection of quick, wholesome, easy-to-make Italian dishes for kids to prepare Following the global success of the first edition of The Silver Spoon for Children(adapted especially for children from the most influentia ...Show more
Now (#6 Felix & Zelda) by Morris Gleitzman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Felix & Zelda | Reading Level: very good
Once I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood.Then I found out what the Nazis did to his best friend Zelda.Now I understand why Felix does the things he does.At least he's got me.My name is Zelda too.This is our story. Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize 2010.Shortlis ...Show more
Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow: Nevermoor 3 by Jessica Townsend
$17.99 AUD
Category: Teenage | Series: Nevermoor | Reading Level: very good
Morrigan Crow and her friends have survived their first year as proud scholars of the elite Wundrous Society, helped bring down the nefarious Ghastly Market, and proven themselves loyal to Unit 919. Now Morrigan faces a new, exciting challenge: to master the mysterious Wretched Arts of the Accomplished ...Show more
Meet Me at the Moon Tree by Shivaun Plozza
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children Fiction
A tender Australian story about searching for the impossible in the places where magic and science meet.For Carina Sugden, there is nothing more special than a moon tree - a tree grown from the seeds taken on the 1971 Apollo mission into space. Her father taught her everything she knows about them. But ...Show more