These Wild Houses by Omar Sakr
$19.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
I won’t keep you long. First, I acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, on whose land the majority of this collection was written. Now you are about to read the poetry of an Arab Australian, which is a rare thing when it shouldn’t be. Now you are about to read the work of a queer Arab Austra ...Show more
We Are Wolves by Katrina Nannestad
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Sometimes it's good to be wild. Sometimes you have to be wild. When the Russian Army marches into East Prussia at the end of the war, the Wolf family must flee. Liesl, Otto and their baby sister Mia find themselves lost and alone, in a blizzard, in the middle of a war zone. Liesl has promised Mama that ...Show more
Once a Shepherd by Glenda Millard
$27.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: 5+
In poignant verse, the story of one young shepherd makes the experience of soldiers in World War I accessible to children. Once there sang a carefree shepherdIn a field of emerald green . . .Once his world was all at peace. Here is the tale of Tom Shepherd, tending his lambs and shearing their f ...Show more
Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
From the New York Times bestselling author of Sorcery of Thorns and An Enchantment of Ravens comes a thrilling new YA fantasy about a teen girl with mythic abilities who must defend her world against restless spirits of the dead. The dead of Loraille do not rest. Artemisia is training to be a Gray Sist ...Show more
The What on Earth Institute of Wonder by Lisa Nicol
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
One elephant, one kakapo, one unlicensed teenage driver, one boy waiting for the world to end and one twelve-year-old girl with a very special gift. Sal has always had an affinity with animals – especially the lost kind. And so when a kakapo appears on her windowsill, she befriends it. And when an Afri ...Show more
Mixed Feelings Book 1 by Declan Miller
$11.95 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels
This first book in a series introduces the main character, Pam, as she struggles with the anxieties of fitting in at school. This story is set in Alice Springs / Mparntwe where Pam lives with her grandfather, Graham. Graham struggles to support his granddaughter survive the 'sticks and stones' of being ...Show more
Fire Truck Santa by Nic McPickle
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
At Christmastime all over Australia - from the bush to the 'burbs - Santa arrives on the back of the fire truck! This boisterous picture book celebrates a much-loved Aussie tradition. A Christmas tradition, all round this land, from the city to the country, from the bush to the sand, in a shiny red truc ...Show more
Cricket, I Just Love It! by Alister Nicholson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
From classic catches to backyard matches, this is a joyful and heartfelt celebration of all things cricket, written by a much-loved ABC sports broadcaster. Cricket, I just love it! It really is the best.Batting, bowling, fielding, Twenty20 or a test.I watch it or I listen and of course I always play.Cr ...Show more
The Treasure Box by Margaret Wild
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
A moving and ultimately hopeful look at what we hold most dear -- and carry with us -- when we are forced to flee our homes because of war. When the enemy bombs the library, everything burns, and only one book survives. As war rages around them, Peter and his father, alongside so many refugees, flee ...Show more
If This Gets Out by Sophie Gonzales, Cale Dietrich
$17.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
One of the world's biggest boy bands. A secret love. What happens if the world finds out? A queer YA boy band romance from Sophie Gonzales and Cale Dietrich, perfect for fans of Only Mostly Devastated and What If It's Us. Eighteen-year-olds Ruben Montez and Zach Knight are two members of the boy-band Sa ...Show more
Only We Know by Simon Packham
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Lauren's family have moved house very suddenly, and she and her sister Tilda have to go to a new school. Lauren's determinied to reinvent herself, but she's panic stricken when she sees Harry, who she knew a few years ago, Luckly, Harry obviously doesn't seem to recognise her, and she know she has to ma ...Show more
The Little Stowaway by Vicki Bennett
$26.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
France. Winter. 1918. The First World War is over. An brave and determined little French orphan, Honore, wanders through the snow, cold and hungry and lost. When he stumbles on the Australian Flying Corps and meets airman, Tim Tovell, his life is changed forever. This is a story of a remarkable little s ...Show more