The Story of Australia by Don Watson
Story Doctors by Boori Monty Pryor & Rita Sinclair
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
Megamonster by David Walliams
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
Fart and Burp are Superstinkers by Zoe Foster Blake & Adam Nickel
Wilam: A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy, Andrew Kelly & Lisa Kennedy
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Don Watson’s fascinating illustrated history of Australia takes the number one spot on our children’s and YA bestsellers this week, followed by the wonderful new picture book by former Australian Children’s Laureate Boori Monty Pryor and the latest in Anh Do’s beloved Wolf Girl series.
It seems like we’re in the mood to laugh at the moment; we’ve got funny books galore on our current bestsellers, including the new David Walliams, another sweet/smelly picture book from Zoe Foster Blake and everyone’s favourite pug.
Old faves and excellent stalwarts this week include Yumi Stynes and Dr. Melissa Kang’s essential guide to consent, Anna Ciddor’s Roman-era time-slip adventure, Adam Silvera’s YA Booktok hit, and Aunty Joy Murphy’s ever-gorgeous picture book about Birrarung.