Scythe by Neal Shusterman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science Fiction/Dystopian | Series: Arc of a Scythe 1 | Reading Level: very good
A dark, gripping and witty thriller in which the only thing humanity has control over is death. In a world where disease, war and crime have been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ("gleaned") by professional scythes. Citra and Rowan are teenagers who have been selected to be scyth ...Show more
Carousel (#1) by Brendan Ritchie
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: Carousel
A postapocalyptic mystery-thriller for young adults Nox is an arts graduate wondering what to do with his life. Taylor and Lizzy are famous indie musicians, and Rocky works the checkouts at Target. When they find themselves trapped in a giant mall, they eat fast food, watch bad TV, and wait. But with no ...Show more
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
$15.99 AUD
Category: Junior Readers | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The fortuneteller's mysterious answer (An elephant An elephant will lead him there ) sets o ...Show more
The Glass Children by Kristina Ohlsson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The Glass Children
Billie is forced to leave the only home she's ever known when her mother decides they should move to a new house in a small town. Musty furniture and odd belongings fill the old, dilapidated building, the ghostly remains of its previous tenants - including two small glass figures, one boy and one girl. ...Show more
Out of Heart by Irfan Master
$16.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Donating your heart is the most precious gift of all. Adam is a teenage boy who lives with his mum and younger sister. His dad has left them although lives close by. His sister no longer speaks and his mum works two jobs. Adam feels the weight of the world upon his shoulders. Then his grandfather dies a ...Show more
A Murmuration of Starlings by Franny Billingsley
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Robber Girl doesn't have a name. Or a home. But she does have a dagger. And she has Gentleman Jack. Together, they are wild.Gentleman Jack has two tasks and he needs Robber Girl with him to complete them. But when a heist to steal back Gentleman Jack's gold goes wrong, Robber Girl is trapped. Instead of ...Show more
Mars Awakens (Mars Duology #1) by H.M. Waugh
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Mars Duology
Kids from rival Martian colonies must come together to fight for survival in this thrilling new middle-grade space adventure from an exciting Australian talent. Raised in rival colonies on Mars, each long ago abandoned by Earth, Dee and Holt have been brought up to hate even the idea of each other. But ...Show more
The List by Patricia Forde
$16.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary | Series: The Wordsmith
In the city of Ark, speech is constrained to five hundred sanctioned words. Speak outside the approved lexicon and face banishment. The exceptions are the Wordsmith and his apprentice Letta, the keepers and archivists of all language in their post-apocalyptic, neo-medieval world. On the death of her mas ...Show more
The Bone Sparrow by Zana Fraillon
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Refugee issues
Born in a refugee camp, all Subhi knows of the world is that he's at least 19 fence diamonds high, the nice Jackets never stay long, and at night he dreams that the sea finds its way to his tent, bringing with it unusual treasures. And one day it brings him Jimmie. Carrying a notebook that she's unable ...Show more
The Lost Soul Atlas by Zana Fraillon
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
One street-boy's quest to reunite and make amends with his best friend told in an epic story that spans a city, a decade, and the divide of life and death itself. From the award-winning author of The Bone Sparrow. A boy awakens in the Afterlife, with a pocketful of vague memories, a key, a raven, and a ...Show more
Jane Doe and the Cradle of All Worlds by Jeremy Lachlan
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The Jane Doe Chronicles
Step inside. Don’t look back. Forward is the only way. His Dark Materials meets Mad Max in this unforgettable blockbuster adventure about the world between worlds. When a fierce quake strikes the remote island of Bluehaven, and her father disappears, Jane Doe is thrown headfirst into an epic quest to br ...Show more
Pop!: Fizzy drinks. A trillion dollars. The adventure that ends with a bang by Mitch Johnson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
An outrageous theft. A huge reward. Two friends on the run. An uproariously funny, action-packed new adventure about the power of courage, standing up for what's right, and fizzy drinks, from the award-winning author of Kick.Queenie stares out at the ocean and dreams of a world beyond her small-town. Sh ...Show more