Scout and the Rescue Dogs by Dianne Wolfer
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
A celebration of community, adventure, kindness and, above all, dogs! The summer holidays have finally arrived and Scout can’t wait for her adventure in the big rig with Dad. They’re on a mission to deliver donations of dog food to animal rescue shelters right across the state. There’ll be lots of mus ...Show more
The Thing About Oliver by Deborah Kelly
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
When I’m a famous marine scientist I’ll live on a boat by myself. I’ll snorkel on the reef all day long. But before I can learn to snorkel I have to be able to swim properly. And right now, I don’t even own a swimsuit. Twelve-year-old Tilly lives in a drought-stricken town with her mum and younger broth ...Show more
Wollemi: Saving a Dinosaur Tree by Samantha Tidy
$24.99 AUD
Category: Education
Age range 6 to 9Deep in the forest, an ancient wonder is about to be found. Descended from a family of trees going back 200 million years, the Wollemi pine has survived ice, fire and the passing of many generations.Will a bushfire be the final threat to this living fossil? And how will we protect it, no ...Show more
All About the Heart by Remi Kowalski
$25.99 AUD
Category: Education
Does your heart really stop when you sneeze? Is the love heart we see a human heart or an animal heart? What kind of creature has the largest heart of all? Curious kids will find the answers to all their questions and more in All About the Heart by paediatric cardiologist Dr Remi Kowalski. This is the ...Show more
Aster's Good, Right Things by Kate Gordon
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
Aster attends a school for gifted kids, but she doesnt think shes special at all. If she was, her mother wouldnt have left. And if she isnt careful, everyone else will leave her too. Each day Aster must do a good, right thinga challenge she sets herself, to make someone elses life better. Nobody can kno ...Show more
Bidhi Galing: Big Rain by Anita Heiss
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Picture Books
Powerful and moving, Bidhi Galing (Big Rain) celebrates the Wiradyuri heroes of the Great Flood of Gundagai in 1852, told through the eyes of a young girl who is rescued from the raging floodwaters by her father. Wagadhaany grew up near the Marrambidya Bila. She loved dancing in the rain and listening ...Show more
Come Together: Things Every Aussie Kid Should Know about the First Peoples by Isaiah Firebrace
$24.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Non-Fiction
Come Together is a heart-warming, debut picture book for children aged 5 and up from pop artist Isaiah Firebrace, inspired by his petition to the Australian Government calling for Aboriginal history to be taught in every classroom. In this essential book, Isaiah, a Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara man, estab ...Show more
Day Break by Amy McQuire
$26.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Picture Books
Day Break is the story of a family making their way back to Country on January 26. We see the strength they draw from being together, and from sharing stories as they move through a shifting landscape. The story refocuses the narratives around ‘Australia Day’ on Indigenous survival and resistance, and i ...Show more
Dirrarn: Daisy Utemorrah Award Winner by Carl Merrison, Hakea Hustler
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction | Series: Black Cockatoo Ser.
Age range 10+Mia could hear the squarks of her Jarriny before she saw them. Her eye’s had flicked to the sky in search of the passing dirrarn but soon realized the noise was from the bird just beyond the gate.We first met Mia in Black Cockatoo, as she navigated her way through culture, Country and famil ...Show more
Dragon Skin by Karen Foxlee
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Fiction
From the bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Lenny's Book of Everything comes a magical tale about a girl who saves a dragon and rescues her family. How to save a dragon: 1) Assemble equipment. Water, Weet-Bix, sugar, syringe, sticky tape, scissors. 2) Believe in everything. Pip never wants to ...Show more
Eat My Dust! by Neridah McMullin
$26.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
The amazing true story of Jean Robertson and Kathleen Howell, who helped map Australia. In 1928, girls don't drive cars, let alone race them, until two fearless and intrepid best friends make history, racing across Australia and beating the land speed record ... with Barney the dog in tow!
Etta and the Shadow Taboo by Jared M Field
$27.99 AUD
Category: First Nations Picture Books
Where is theirs? And where is mine? To hurt a shadow Is surely a crime When Etta steps on Baawaa’s (her sister's) shadow, she learns of the Shadow Taboo, and learns to value the personal space of others, as well as her own. Written by Gamilaraay author JM Field and illustrated by Ngarabal/Gomeroi artis ...Show more