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Kate Gordon, Kate Foster
From acclaimed authors Kate Foster and Kate Gordon, a special story about being kind to others... and yourself.
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Kate Gordon
"We are the storm and the stillness. "Indigo Michael isn't like other kids. And her mum isn't like other mums. Life for people like them isn't meant to have meaning-…
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Esme doesn't like the girl she sees in the mirror. Not pretty enough. Not thin enough. Not smart enough or talented enough. Nothing at all like her big sister, Ro…
Things have changed in Aster's life, and she's really not okay. Her dad is the one person who has always been there for her, but now Aster feels like she's…
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Spirals and Stars is a timeless story of friendship loss and gain, finding your place in the world, and breaking free from expectations. Set in a of small town, "nerd…
Aberdeen’s family has been woven into the fabric of Hobart for generations. When her journalist father gifts her an antique chronometer, it leads her to another girl who also knows…
Kate Gordon and Kate Foster
There are people everywhere who need help, who might seem okay on…
Finch and Wren were as close as a brother and sister can be. When he vanished, when they were nine years old, her world cracked in two. Finch was never…
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Kate Temple, Jol Temple, Shiloh Gordon (illus.)
Step into a top-secret world where frogs don't just eat flies, they eat danger! This is FROG SQUAD!
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Wonder Quinn is a lonely orphan who lives in the attic of Direleafe Hall with only a gloomy crow for company. Every year she watches the other girls return to…
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Kate and Jol Temple
Frog Squad dives into the treacherous waters of the Bermuda Triangle to…
Explores the extent to which members of the royal family have appropriated the creative legacy of Shakespeare, from the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, in order to shore up…
Temora Tempest used to think she was just a regular girl, but after making a wish on her twelfth birthday, she learns the truth: She's one of the wordspinners from…
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Aster attends a school for gifted kids, but she doesn’t think she’s special at all. If she was, her mother wouldn’t have left. And if she isn’t careful, everyone else…
Kate Gordon-Smith
Join dog-loving, ten-year-old Maddison McQueen in the first, fun and fast-paced Red Collie Mystery!
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The second exciting book in the Red Collie Mystery series for readers aged 7 to 10.
Nothing could stop Juno helping her secret ninja friend, Futoshi, defeat the Alien Lizard Men before they take over the world-except a book-themed school camp of course! It wasn't so…
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A DISASTER HAS ACTUALLY HAPPENED " THE SCHOOL HAS CLOSED. Not Muttonbird Bay Primary, of course, but their neighbour Pademelon Point. When five new kids join Juno Jones' class, Juno…
Rebecca Lim, Kate Gordon
Two of Australia's most acclaimed and high profile writers co-author a sensitive and ultimately hopeful story about our growing climate crisis.
A disaster has happened! Again. Muttonbird Bay Primary is once again under threat of closure, and Juno Jones is pretty sure the Alien Lizard Men are involved. But that’s not…
When Juno Jones’s (Former Kid Who Doesn’t Like Reading), first-ever favourite book goes missing, she convinces Miss Tippett to turn their classroom into a courtroom so she can present her…
With sea-levels rising, and the land deforested, over-mined, and affected by bushfires and drought--Tasmania is increasingly marooned, its people abandoned.
Nyx's father wants them to leave while they still can…
A disaster has happened. Muttonbird Bay School might be closing. I mean, FOREVER. Juno Jones loves her school. She does not want to have to go to the posh school…
Alert! When a distress signal comes in from Croakomo Island, there's only…
Can the Underdogs find the art faker?
Can the Underdogs find the tennis ball thief?
The purpose of this book is to publish the detailed analysis of each prospective and established maritime business sector. Sector experts working to a common template explain what these industries…
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Kate Temple, Jol Temple
The Underdogs are overdue for a holiday! So when the Mayor of Cape Dog asks for help catching a mysterious sea monster that is terrifying the citizens - the Underdogs…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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A psychological study of the nature and sources of meaning in human experience.
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An evocative story about one odd boy searching for his place in the world, perfect for anyone who has ever wondered where their path might lead.
When Jackdaw Hollow is…
Sixteen-year-old Therese lives in a small town on a small island. Her Aunt Kath calls her Tiger. Her friends call her Resey. The boy she loves calls her Champ. She’s…
Double Acrostic Enigmas: With Poetical Descriptions Selected Principally From British Poets (1868) is a book written by Kate Gordon. The book is a collection of enigmas, or puzzles, that are…
A funny, warm, feel-good novel about friends, family, first kisses and finding your way in the world. Clementine Darcy is floundering. She wants to be the kind of a fish…
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Temora Murphy lives in an immaculate house, with a controlling mother. The only other children she sees are the "shining" girls her mother selects for her as friends. Girls who…
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Temora Tempest is in Writungeard, a student at Lyfthelm Tower, but things aren't as well as the Literi would have them believe. Because Rider Marr is on the loose and…
Do you ever look at the sky and think that’s where we belong? Like maybe the world is the wrong way around and we’re meant to be up there, floating…
A heartfelt story of one girl’s determination to save her beloved home and the lyrical companion tale to The Heartsong of Wonder Quinn.
Racy and His Sisters: Or A Few Months in Aberdeen is a novel written by Kate Gordon and published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of Racy, a…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
A riding competition. A magical battle. Can she win first prize and rescue a herd of lost unicorns?
