The Boy from the Mish by Gary Lonesborough
$19.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Notables
It's a hot summer, and life's going all right for Jackson and his family on the Mish. It's almost Christmas, school's out, and he's hanging with his mates, teasing the visiting tourists, avoiding the racist boys in town. Just like every year, Jackson's Aunty and annoying little cousins visit from the ci ...Show more
Tiger Daughter by Rebecca Lim
$16.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Notables
What I feel most days is that nothing is ever going to change. That my life won't even start, and that I'll be stuck like this forever. Wen Zhou is the daughter and only child of Chinese immigrants whose move to the lucky country has proven to be not so lucky. Wen and her friend, Henry Xiao - whose mum ...Show more
Migrants by Issa Watanabe
$26.99 AUD
Category: Wordless Books
The migrants must leave the forest. Borders are crossed, sacrifices made, loved ones are lost. It takes such courage to reach the end. At last the journey is over and the migrants arrive. This is the new place.With forceful simplicity, Migrants narrates the journey of a group of animals leaving a leafle ...Show more
What Zola Did on Monday by Melina Marchetta
$12.99 AUD
Category: Early Reader | Series: Zola
Zola loves living on Boomerang Street with her mum and her nonna. Every day of the week is an adventure. But Zola has a problem. No matter how much she tries, she can't keep out of trouble! Seven stories in the series - one for every day of the week. From the bestselling author of Looking for Alibrandi. ...Show more
The Giant and the Sea by Trent Jamieson
$26.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
A stunningly beautiful and powerful take on climate change, standing up for what you believe in, and the power of hope. With lyrical text by acclaimed author Trent Jamieson and illustrations by CBCA Award-winner Rovina Cai that will resonate long after reading. For fans of Shaun Tan and Armin Greder. ...Show more
Howl by Kat Patrick
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Howl is a masterfully told and exquisitely drawn story of a young girl's way of expressing and resolving big feelings. Maggie has had a very bad day. First of all, the sun was the wrong shape, in a sky that was too blue. The spaghetti was too long, and her pajamas were the wrong kind of pajama. Then ...Show more
The Year the Maps Changed by Danielle Binks
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
One extraordinary year will change them all... Sorrento, Victoria, 1999. Fred's family is a mess. Her mother died when she was six and she's been raised by her Pop and adoptive father, Luca, ever since. But now Pop's had to go away, and Luca's girlfriend Anika and her son have moved in. More and more it ...Show more
The Mess That We Made by Michelle Lord
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The Mess That We Made explores the environmental impact of trash and plastic on the ocean and marine life, and it inspires kids to do their part to combat pollution. Simple, rhythmic wording builds to a crescendo ("This is the mess that we made. These are the fish that swim in the mess that we made.") a ...Show more
Wildfire Rescue (Eco Rangers #3) by Candice Lemon-Scott; Aska (Illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Early Reader | Series: Eco Rangers Ser.
After a devastating wildfire, Eco Rangers, Ebony and Jay, are doing their best to find injured wildlife. As they rescue a possum they discover people have been camping in the area. They begin to investigate as another mystery unfolds.
No Adults Allowed (Super Sidekicks #1) by Gavin Aung Than
$9.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader | Series: Super Sidekicks Ser. | Reading Level: 7+
I'm Junior Justice, but you can call me JJ, and I think it's time we made our own team. The Super Sidekicks! Are you with me? Being a superhero sidekick isn't as fun as you think. You do all the work, beat the bad guys and save the planet, only for your grown-up partner to get all the credit. Junior J ...Show more
Weird, Wild, Amazing! (Explore Your World) by Tim Flannery
$34.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader | Series: Explore Your World
Get ready for a whole new look at the world around you. You're about to meet the weirdest, wildest and most amazing animals on the planet. Are zombie jellyfish real? Do frogs like opera? Which animals eat poop? (And more importantly, WHY?!) What's it like to wrestle a python? Buckle up - you're ...Show more
This is How We Change the Ending by Vikki Wakefield
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: very good
CBCA WINNER 2020:Book of the Year: Older Readers Sixteen-year-old Nate McKee is doing his best to be invisible. He's worried about a lot of things--how his dad treats Nance and his twin half-brothers; the hydro crop growing in his bedroom; the way his friend Merrick always drags him into fights. And he ...Show more