Tom the Outback Mailman by Kristin Weidenbach
$16.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Lothian Australian Favourites
Tom Kruse was a real Australian hero. He delivered the mail to outback stations and towns all along the Birdsville Track. It was a tough job, but Tom was even tougher, making sure that the mail got through no matter what. Based on her bestselling book, MAILMAN OF THE BIRDSVILLE TRACK, Kristin Weidenbach ...Show more
Shout Out to the Girls: A Celebration of Awesome Australian Women by Various
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
Let's give a shout-out to 50 awesome Australian women with these easy-to-read biographies of their incredible achievements. From Cathy Freeman to Turia Pitt, Edith Cowan to Julia Gillard, Cate Blanchett to Olivia Newton-John, plus rally car drivers, molecular biologists, and more, this book is a celebra ...Show more
Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl
$16.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller!BOY, Roald Dahl's bestselling autobiography, is full of hilarious anecdotes about his childhood and school days, illustrated by Quentin Blake.As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time ...Show more
Jane Goodall (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the amazing life of Jane Goodall, the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees.When Jane was little, her father gave her a toy chimpanzee named Jubilee. This inspired her lifelong love of animals, and she went to study them in the ...Show more
Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers by Michelle Obama
$29.99 AUD
Category: Political
What's important is our story, our whole story, including those moments when we feel a little vulnerable . . . Michelle Robinson started life sharing a bedroom with her older brother Craig, in their family's upstairs apartment in her great-aunt's house. Her parents, Fraser and Marian, poured their love ...Show more
Tell Me Why (For Young Adults) by Archie Roach
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
‘There are many Australian stories, and mine is just one about what happened to me and other First Peoples of this country. It’s important for me to tell my story - because it’s not just part of my healing but of this country’s as well. We all have a story and as you read this book I would like you to t ...Show more
Into the White: Scott's Antarctic Odyssey by Joanna Grochowicz
$16.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Together, they have taken on the greatest march ever made and come very near to great success; never giving up, and never giving up on each other. This is the story of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova expedition to Antarctica and the memorable characters, who with a band of shaggy ponies and savage dogs ...Show more
Emmeline Pankhurst (Little People, Big Dreams) by Lisbeth Kaiser
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, meet Emmeline Pankhurst, an inspiring women's rights activist who changed the world for future generations of women.As a child, Emmeline Pankhurst was inspired by books about heroes who fought for others. Sh ...Show more
Say Yes: A story of friendship, fairness and a vote for hope by Jennifer Castles, Paul Seden
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Once there were two little girls who were best friends. They did everything together. As they got older they weren't allowed to do the same things anymore. Because they looked different. Because of the law. This is a story about the landmark 1967 Referendum, the two women who came together to change the ...Show more
L. M. Montgomery (Little People, Big Dreams) by Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the famous Canadian author of Anne of Green Gables.Born in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, Lucy Maud Montgomery lost her mother when she was very young. Left in the care ...Show more
Leo Messi (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS Ser.
Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Leo Messi tells the inspiring story of a young boy from Argentina who became one of the worlds greatest footballers. In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Leo Messi, one of the wo ...Show more
Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win by Rachel Ignotofsky
$29.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir | Series: Women in Science
Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians, and record-breakers in more than forty sports. The athletes featured include well-known figures like tennis player Billie Jean King and gymnast Simone Biles ...Show more