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Bren MacDibble
Ella and her brother Emery are alone in a city that’s starving to death. If they are going to survive, they must get away, upcountry, to find Emery’s mum. But…
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Adam P. Schmitt
How does a 13-year-old boy give a eulogy for his cousin when he can’t think of one good thing to say? A poignant, funny, and candid look at grief, family…
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Ross Welford
The astounding new novel from the bestselling and Costa-shortlisted author of Time Travelling with a Hamster, this is a story for everyone of ten and older who loves adventure, laughs…
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P.G. Bell
Suzy is surprised to find a grumpy troll building a railway through her house - especially when a gigantic steam train crashes into her hallway! This is the Impossible Postal…
Laurel Snyder
Charlie and Mouse, two young brothers, enjoy a day out together, attending an imaginary party and collecting rocks.
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Gabrielle Tozer
As the daughter of global music superstars, Melody Trumpet was supposed to be extraordinary - a melodic genius to carry on the Trumpet legacy.
Sally Murphy
Amy heads to Marysville to visit her grandmother, and help in the garden and clean out her gutters. It is, after all, bushfire season.As summer arrives, so do the fires…
Lauren St John
Set in Africa and Scotland, a novel about forgotten children and the power of nature to heal and reconnect us. It’s about a girl who will climb mountains in her…
Lindsay Mattick,Josh Greenhut
Everyone has heard of Winnie-the-Pooh, but not everyone knows about the real Canadian bear who lent him her name. Find out all about how she travelled from Canada to London…
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Kiran Millwood Hargrave
When Mila’s brother disappears, she believes he’s been taken by the Bear, a hooded stranger of legend who sought shelter at their home. Mila and her sisters follow his trail…
Dave Hartley
When TC and his mate Lockie discover that Mrs Mucci, Warners Creek champion pizza maker, has lost her dog, Polpetta, they are on the case.
Lockie comes up with the…
Hayley Chewins
Twelve-year-old Delphernia Undersea has spent her whole life in the cloister of turnaway girls on the island of Blightsend, hidden from sea and sky by a dome. Outside, the Masters…
P. L. Travers, Lauren Child (illus.)
An exquisite flagship gift edition of an iconic classic, illustrated by Lauren Child.
Jonathan Auxier
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Night Gardener comes an enchanting standalone novel about the power of friendship
John Flanagan
King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped high in the south tower of Castle Araluen. In the north, Sir Horace and Ranger Commandant Gilan are besieged in an old hill…
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Pete Hautman
What happened in the woods that day? Hautman’s riveting middle-grade novel touches on secrets and mysteries–and the power of connections with family and friends.
Hilary McKay
An evocative and heartbreaking novel of family and friendship in wartime.
Sibeal Pounder
Felicity Bat’s cool big sister, Idabelle, is always up to no good, but when Tiga and Fluffanora are invited to join her secret clique, The Points, they can’t resist.But…
Ruth Symes
A witch, a cat and a lot of magic!Some girls dream of being a princess, but Bella Donna has always longed to be a witch. But no one seems quite…
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Kita Mitchell
WARNING: DO NOT GIVE THIS BOOK TO YOUR OWN GRANDMA. SHE MIGHT GET IDEAS…
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R.A. Spratt
No one believes April saw an enormous bear in the woods. No one thinks Fin didn’t break the Cat Lady’s foot. No one wants to know why Loretta bought Dad…
Shamini Flint
Susie K is a fabulous show-stopper (not!) - but her mum is convinced that Susie can make it as the star of the talent quest …
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Hena Khan
A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true to her family’s vibrant culture while simultaneously blending in at school after tragedy strikes her community.
Dav Pilkey
The SIXTH book in the hilarious series from the creator of Captain Underpants! Is Dog Man bad to the bone? The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a…
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Jaco Jacobs
Sometimes the end is just the beginning of a new adventure.
Justin D'Ath
Zeelie wonders if they’re in danger. When temperatures soar to 47 degrees one hot summer day, 12-year-old Zeelie hopes the nearby bushfires everyone’s talking about aren’t heading towards her family’s…