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Jack Henseleit
In The Witching Hours, Anna and Max travel the world with their father, the Professor - but their real adventures take place in the dangerous underworld of dark fairies, where…
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Lara Williamson
Mabel has a suitcase full of worries - it turned up just after her dad disappeared and before her mum started dating Gavin. She worries about big things and little…
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Matt Haig
The sequel to the Sunday Times bestseller The Truth Pixie; an uplifting, illustrated story about beating back-to-school nerves
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Chris Riddell
Bestselling author/illustrator Chris Riddell welcomes you into a magical world in Guardians of Magic, the first title in a stunning adventure series featuring the mysterious flying cloud horses.
Susannah McFarlane
Bold: typically describes one who is willing to take risks; who is brave in heart as well as deed. Boys can be pretty handy at dragon-felling and tower-climbing, but there…
Dusti Bowling
Aven Green is about to begin high school. In a year filled with confusion, humiliation, fears, loss and, maybe, love can Aven manage to stay true to herself?
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Sheila Turnage
The heart-warming conclusion to the beloved Mo & Dale Mysteries and the companion novel to the Newbery Honor book Three Times Lucky, featuring Mo’s most shocking case yet: the Case…
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Aaron Blabey
All hail Crown Prince Marmalade! SURRENDER to his evil magnificence! KNEEL before his butt-handed glory! Or…like…DONT!
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Emily Rodda
Lone Annie sees dragons in your future…She sees giants. She sees fire and water. She sees death.
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Alex Milway
Bookings are up at Hotel Flamingo and the hotel is getting busy. When Mr Ruffian of the rival Glitz hotel finds out that the penguins have chosen to stay at…
Laura Bloom,Jesse Blackadder
Without a saddle or bridle, all that’s left is the truth. Dream Riders is an exciting new middle-grade series about horses, friendship and being true to yourself.
Ed Clarke
When would-be palaeontologist Mari finds a tiny dragon while out fossil hunting on a Welsh beach, she knows it’s a discovery that could change science - and her life -…
Gillian McDunn
Since her father’s death, Cat has taken care of her brother, Chicken, for their hardworking mother but while spending time with grandparents they never knew, Cat has the chance to…
Petra James
When Izzy Winkle - The Most Grateful Girl in the World - enters a competition to find The Most Ungrateful Girl in the World, she is plunged into a hidden…
David Lawrence,Tiwi College Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga,Shelley Ware
Kay-Bell is desperate to play in the AFLW, but there are many obstacles ahead for the footy star.
Randy Cecil
In his follow-up to Lucy, Randy Cecil again tells a visually arresting tale in four acts – this time about a brave movie-theater mouse on a daring adventure.
Jacqueline Harvey,Jacqueline Harvey
Kensy and Max’s next spy mission sees them head to the City of Lights.
Hilary McKay
A magical new novel from the Costa award-winning author of The Skylarks’ War.
Phillip Gwynne
The Lord family live in the worst house on the best street. It might have been different if Suzi Lord’s rock n roll parents, Strum and Miss Katy, hadn’t stumbled…
Gloria Moskowitz-Sweet,Hope Anita Smith
A powerful novel-in-verse about a boy’s experience surviving the Holocaust.
Jules Faber
A middle-grade fiction from Jules Faber, the illustrator of WEIRDO, featuring the hilarious misadventures of 11-year-old Max Crack.
Sibeal Pounder
In the kingdom of Frostopia, mermaids Beattie, Mimi and Zelda have come to the aid of Maritza Mist, a famous water witch who supplies magic spells to the underwater kingdoms.
Catherine Doyle
In the brilliant sequel to The Storm Keeper’s Island, winner of the Books are My Bag Readers Award, Fionn Boyle finds himself at the heart of the fight for the…
Paul Jennings
A twisting tale from Australia’s master storyteller.
Amy Makechnie
A ten-year-old girl is determined to find her missing neighbor, but the answers lead her to places and people she never expected-and maybe even one she’s been running away from-in…
Julia Lawrinson
Maddie Lee is in year six, and she feels ordinary and dull. Her best and oldest friend Katy is head counsellor and aiming at an academic scholarship. Maddie doesn’t have…
Andrew Daddo
A ten-year-old pirate captain? Absurd? Not in the world of Atticus Van Tasticus, a fabulously funny new illustrated junior fiction series from the brilliant and whacky creative minds of Andrew…
Chloe Daykin
As modern world corruption meets the magic and legends of ancient times, can Maya draw on her hidden light to find the way through to the truth? A book about…
Davina Bell
When lifelong friends Lola, Belle, Maisie and Sophia reunite at their beloved Corner Park Clubhouse for the winter school holidays, Lola has a great idea: they’ll enter the local drama…
Jenny McLachlan
The new middle-grade fantasy that will make you believe in magic!
Stewart Foster
A funny, moving and utterly original story from Stewart Foster, award-winning author of THE BUBBLE BOY
Michelle Aung Thin
So many Rohingyas are gone, how will she survive? Will her parents return? Hasina must find the courage to save her family amid the escalating conflict that threatens her world…
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Anh Do
What’s a sheep’s best wrestling move? The LAMB CHOP! Everyone is going nuts for WRESTLE-CRAZIA – the coolest wrestling show around!
Robin Stevens
Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting event- the fiftieth Anniversary.
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Valentina Camerini
Greta’s story is about hope, courage and determination. You are never too young to make a difference.
Chris Wormell
A stunningly illustrated middle-grade fiction debut from internationally renowned author-illustrator, Chris Wormell.
Andrew McDonald, Ben Wood
The world’s greatest crime-fighting pigeons are making a BIG SPLASH as they try to solve the most puzzling mysteries yet.
Fiona Hardy,Fiona Hardy
Twelve days. Five kids. Many special effects. One giant mystery.
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Shannon Hale
The highly anticipated follow-up to the runaway hit graphic memoir Real Friends.
Rebecca McRitchie
Richly illustrated throughout by Sharon O'Connor, this is a very exciting magical new series from the talented author of Whimsy & Woe.
Emily Conolan
Choose your own destiny and follow the exciting twists and turns of a girl leaving war-torn Italy to find a new home in Australia’s Snowy Mountains in the 1950s.
Dav Pilkey
The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits. But soon Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain!
R.A. Spratt
Chaos parachutes into Currawong when the annual Mud Run hits town. The Peski kids are soon swept up in the festivities. Or in April’s case, strapped to a vision-impaired competitor…
Christian McKay Heidicker
Fox kits Mia and Uly fight for survival in this high-concept, compulsively readable junior fiction inspired by classic horror stories.
Tim Harris
Toffle Towers is about to be inherited by the next generation.
T.C. Shelley
A brilliantly rich and strange fantasy adventure that will make us all believe in monsters - be they good, bad or somewhere in between.
Adam Wallace
Who would you trust with the most delicate delivery ever? Not the WACKIEST deliverers ever, unless their job depends on it…
Cowboy and Birdbrain are best friends who deliver P.O.O.P…
Michelle Lovric
A brand new exquisitely imagined historical fantasy novel set on the canals of Venice from award-winning author, Michelle Lovric for ages 9+