Albert Namatjira by Vincent Namatjira
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Vincent Namatjira tells the life story of his great-grandfather, Albert Namatjira, one of Australia's most iconic artists. Vincent's witty and moving paintings are accompanied by evocative text, which records the pivotal moments in Albert's life. In telling his great-grandfather's story, Vincent builds ...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
Take Me With You When You Go by David Levithan, Jennifer Niven
$17.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
From the New York Times bestselling authors of All the Bright Places and Every Day comes a story of hope, siblinghood, and finding your home in the people who matter the most. Subject: You. Missing. Ezra Ahern wakes up one day to find his older sister, Bea, gone. No note, no sign, nothing but an ema ...Show more
Social Queue by Kay Kerr
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
A funny and insightful Own-Voices novel about an autistic teen who realises she's been missing all the signs when it comes to her romantic life. I thought I was nobody's teen crush, but turns out I was just missing the signs. Zoe Kelly is starting a new phase of her life. High school was a mess of bully ...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
The Little Refugee by Anh Do, Suzanne Do
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Anh Do's inspirational story about his family's incredible escape from war-torn Vietnam and his childhood in Australia, told especially for children. Giant waves crashed down on our little boat. I was terrified but my mum hugged me tight and told me, "Everything will be okay. Don't worry, it will be oka ...Show more
Ask No Questions by Eva Collins
$25.00 AUD
Category: Biography
With a third of Australians born and around half with one parent born overseas, migration stories are a crucial part of our national experience. In her verse novel, Ask No Questions, Eva Collins writes spare affecting lines about her own experience as a teenager when her parents decided to emigrate from ...Show more
Treasure in the Lake by Jason Pamment
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader | Reading Level: very good
Grand adventures often begin where you least expect. Iris knows this because she's read them all. But when she and her best friend, Sam, stumble upon an unusually dry riverbed on the outskirts of town, they make a discovery beyond anything Iris has read about: a hidden city, lost in time and shrouded in ...Show more
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World by Antony Loewenstein
$35.00 AUD
Category: Adult | Reading Level: very good
Bestselling journalist Antony Loewenstein uncovers the widespread commercialisation and brutal deployment globally of Israel's occupation-enforcing technologies. For more than 50 years, the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza has given the Israeli state invaluable experience in controlling an 'enemy' p ...Show more
Jacqueline: A Soldier's Daughter by Pierre-Jacques Ober, Jules Ober
$24.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
From the studio of Pierre-Jacques and Jules Ober's Little Soldier Stories and Ford Street Publishing comes a new book -- Jacqueline. An only child, Jacqueline always dreamt of having a sister. Amid the turmoil of a world at war when the adults have seemingly gone mad, she embarks on a perilous journey a ...Show more
Kangaroo and Crocodile (Chinese & English) / 袋鼠和鱷魚 by Bronwyn Bancroft
$32.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
"袋鼠、考拉、鴨嘴獸……澳大利亞多龍金獎得主布朗溫·班克羅夫特,用絢麗、神秘的特色插圖,傾情描繪袋鼠、考拉、鴨嘴獸等40余種澳大利亞特有動物,為中國孩子展現別樣的澳大利亞。書中的動物名稱用中英雙語表示,生僻字加註拼音,另附動物知識解說,對小讀者來說,不僅能學習語言,而且能學習相關動物的科學知識。" A book of Australian animals and landscapes - from eagles to echidnas, geckos to crocodiles, from desert animals to creatures of the coral reef.The book ...Show more