Stellarphant (HB) (CBCA Honours 2022) by James Foley
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
CONTACT PAPER BIRD FOR SIGNED COPIES! A worthy and timely story about having the courage to follow your dreams and believing in yourself. Stella wants to be an astronaut. There is only one problem- Stella is an elephant. Every time she applies to Space Command, they come with a new reason she can' ...Show more
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
$22.99 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Flamingo Modern Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Ray Bradbury's internationally acclaimed novel Fahrenheit 451 is a masterwork of twentieth-century literature set in a bleak, dystopian future. Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His jo ...Show more
Eyrie by Tim Winton
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Reading Level: very good
Tom Keely's reputation is in ruins. And that's the upside.Divorced and unemployed, he's lost faith in everything precious to him. Holed up in a grim highrise, cultivating his newfound isolation, Keely looks down at a society from which he's retired hurt and angry. He's done fighting the good fight, and ...Show more
LaRose by Louise Erdrich
$22.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
North Dakota, 1999. Landreaux Iron accidentally shoots and kills five-year-old Dusty Ravich, the son of his neighbors. The two families have always been close; Dusty was best friends with Landreaux's son LaRose. Horrified, Landreaux turns to tradition--prayer in an Ojibwe sweat lodge--for guidance, and ...Show more
Lenny's Book of Everything by Karen Foxlee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Reading Level: very good
Lenny Spink is the sister of a giant. Her little brother, Davey, suffers from a rare form of gigantism and is taunted by other kids and turned away from school because of his size. To escape their cruel reality, Lenny and Davey obsess over the entries in their monthly installment of Burrell's Build-It-a ...Show more
Tomorrow is a Brand-New Day by Davina Bell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The follow-up to bestseller All the Ways to be Smart by Davina Bell and Allison Colpoys. I know your world is feeling gray but it won't always be this way. And everyone alive can say they've felt the way you do today. We all have bad days, bad days do pass. From creative superstars Davina Bell and Allis ...Show more
Cloudstreet by Tim Winton
$24.99 AUD
Category: 100 Club - MUST READ AUSTRALIAN NOVELS | Reading Level: very good
Winner of the Miles Franklin Award and recognised as one of the greatest works of Australian literature, Cloudstreetis Tim Winton's sprawling, comic epic about luck and love, fortitude and forgiveness, and the magic of the everyday. After two separate catastrophes, two very different families leave th ...Show more
Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow: Nevermoor 2 by Jessica Townsend
$18.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Nevermoor | Reading Level: very good
Morrigan Crow's adventures in the magical world of Nevermoor continue . . . The most anticipated sequel of the year - a treat for all fans of magic and 'wunder'. A stunningly designed package - with silver foil, hidden artwork under the jacket and beautifully designed interiors - a perfect gift for all ...Show more
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Reading Level: near fine
'Finishing this book and then forgetting about it is simply not an option...Unmissable' New York Times. At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he was a doctor treating the dying, the ne ...Show more
The Storm Keeper's Island (#1 Storm Keeper) by Catherine Doyle
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The Storm Keeper Quartet
Catherine Doyle's stunning middle-grade debut, an evocative tale of ancient magic, bravery, and family bonds."Fans of Harry Potter or Percy Jackson can add Fionn Boyle as a generous and brave hero from the Emerald Isle." - School Library Connection When Fionn Boyle sets foot on Arranmore Island, it beg ...Show more
Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey
$23.99 AUD
Category: 100 Club - MUST READ AUSTRALIAN NOVELS | Reading Level: very good
A 2012 Michael L. Printz Honor Book Charlie Bucktin, a bookish thirteen year old, is startled one summer night by an urgent knock on his bedroom window. His visitor is Jasper Jones, an outcast in their small mining town, and he has come to ask for Charlie's help. Terribly afraid but desperate to impress ...Show more
Pax (#1) by Sara Pennypacker
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
National Book Award Longlist * New York Times Bestseller * An Amazon Best Book of the Year This paperback edition has french flaps. From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes a beautifully wrought, utterly compelling novel about the powerful relationship between a boy and his fox. ...Show more