Favourite Junior Fiction of 2021

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Hardback

Aven Green Sleuthing Machine

Dusti Bowling

Aven Green is the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling’s Life of a Cactus series. Now younger readers can also get to know Aven through her everyday adventures.

$19.99

Available to order, ships in 5-9 daysAvailable to order

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Hardback

Marcie Gill and the Caravan Park Cat

Monica McInerney

This heartwarming story by award-winning and bestselling author Monica McInerney will delight readers young and old.

$19.99

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Hardback

Wandi

Favel Parrett

A children’s literary classic in the making from one of Australia’s most-loved authors.

$19.99

In stock at 8 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 8 shops

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Paperback

The 143-Storey Treehouse

Andy Griffiths,Terry Denton

Lots of laughs on every level in the world’s most awesome treehouse! The eleventh instalment in the worldwide bestselling Treehouse series by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.

$14.99

In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops

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Hardback

Dulcinea in the Forbidden Forest

Ole Koennecke

A funny illustrated fairy tale for early readers about the brave and capable Dulcinea, who must save her father from the witch’s spell and get him home to celebrate her…

$32.99

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Hardback

Egg Marks the Spot: Skunk and Badger 2

Amy Timberlake

Secrets, betrayals, lies … and a luminous, late-Jurassic prize.   

$19.99

In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops

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Paperback

Pete’s Big Feet: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops

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Paperback

William is a Star: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops

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Paperback

Jamie Lee’s Birthday Treat: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops

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Paperback

Luna Boo Has Feelings Too: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops

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Paperback

Mary Has the Best Pet: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops

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Paperback

Bat-Boy Tim says BOO!: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops

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Paperback

Hairy Sam Loves Bread and Jam: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops

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Paperback

Deb and Dot and the Mix-Up Plot: School of Monsters

Sally Rippin

Dr Seuss meets Sesame Street in this mischievous first-reader series about the weird and wonderful students at the School of Monsters.

$10.99

In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops

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Paperback

Barkly Mansion and the Weirdest Guest (Barkly Mansion, Book 1)

Melissa Keil

An adorably funny series about a slightly odd house that’s turned upside down when a stranger comes to stay.

$16.99

In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops

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Paperback

Mim and the Baffling Bully (The Travelling Bookshop, Book 1)

Katrina Nannestad, Cheryl Orsini (illus.)

The right book might just change your life …

$16.99

In stock at 8 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 8 shops