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Allayne L. Webster
Jorge lives in a shanty town on the outskirts of Paris. Bill, a controller, has an army of child thieves at his command-and Jorge is one of them. But soon…
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Kate Temple,Jol Temple
Meet Jimmy Cook - he's an explorer (he discovered Grade Three was full of surprises), an eccentric (he looks great in a tricorn hat) and someone who takes adventure very…
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Lisa Shanahan
The warm-hearted story of Henry Hoobler and the summer when a new friend, a silver bike and unexpected adventures turn him inside out like a pocket, into something new -…
Sally Rippin
From Australia’s best-selling female author, Sally Rippin, comes Polly and Buster - a brand new junior fiction series about the magic of friendship.
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Katrina Nannestad
He’s the world’s vaguest novelist. She’s a shy and unusual child. Together, they’re travelling the world, one book a time.
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Martine Murray
Henrietta, the great go-getter, is going to be a big sister, but she’ll have to wait half way to Christmas before the baby is ready. Five charming and quirky stories…
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From the award-winning author of Molly and Pim and the Millions of Stars comes a wonderful new novel 9-12 years old.
Sally Murphy
Pete is hoping - desperately hoping - for a telescope. There’s nothing he wants more for his birthday. But when a mysterious card arrives in the mail, what Pete wants…
Mardi McConnochie
The adventures of the Sunfish conclude as twins, Annalie and Will, discover the truth of what was behind their father’s disappearance and face even more dangers on land than they…
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Bren MacDibble
A story about family, loyalty, kindness and bravery, set against an all-too-possible future where climate change has forever changed the way we live.
J.C. Jones
Ten-year-old Pip, the girl with ‘nerves of steel and a heart of gold’, is on another adventure. This time she is on the road to Byron Bay with her dog…
John Heffernan
A powerful and moving story about one boy caught up in the Japanese earthquake and tsunami of 2011.
Rosanne Hawke
Jehan closed his eyes to pray, then opened them again. It wasn’t a dream. The water was still there - the biggest flood he had seen in his life.For nine-year-old…
Ursula Dubosarsky
From the multi-award-winning author of The Red Shoe comes a haunting story about a boy who can’t - or won’t - speak about his past in war-torn Europe, and his…
Wai Chim
An evocative and compelling story about one boy living through the 2014 drought in Henan, China.
Peter Carnavas
An exquisite first novel from acclaimed picture book author and illustrator Peter Carnavas about Olive, Dad and his elephant.
Kathryn Apel
A delightful verse novel rejoicing in the innocence of young friendship.
At school I have lots of friends.
I have so many friends that sometimes I don’t know who to…
Nova Weetman
The highly anticipated companion to Nova Weetman’s critically acclaimed middle-reader The Secrets We Keep.
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Jessica Townsend
A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut Australian author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in a magical world - but is then tested…
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Emily Rodda
From one of Australia’s most renowned children’s authors, this is a story about coming home when you didn’t even know that was where you belonged.
Tamara Moss
Incredibly exciting adventure on the high seas, filled with deadly creatures, impossible tasks, dangerous quests, nailbiting battles … and two friends determined to make their way in the world.
Jaclyn Moriarty
An enchanting and whimsical spell-filled fantasy novel from Jaclyn Moriarty, the award-winning author of Feeling Sorry for Celia and A Corner of White, suitable for readers who loved A Most…
Simon Mitchell
What would you do if you were told your best friend is now the enemy?
Jo Sandhu
Tarin of the Mammoths is a thrilling Stone Age epic for ages 8-12.
Nicki Greenberg
‘Zelda rides a broomstick!“Zelda’s got a bat-friend!’‘Zelda smells like toadstools!’‘Witch! Witch! Witch!