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Scissorella: The Paper Princess
Cinderella with a strong feminist twist, based on the life and work of pioneer German animator and film director Lotte Reiniger. Lotte doesn't believe in happy endings. She lives with...
Number Circus
Build early mathematics skills like counting, number recognition, understanding relative quantity and size, and more with Number Circus!. This large, sturdy lift-the-flap book teems with humorous vignettes set at a...
McTavish (2) - McTavish Goes Wild
A glorious sequel to Good Dog McTavish, this endearing story is packed with Meg Rosoff's quirky humour and astute eye for both the details of canine-human dynamics and the oddities...
How to Staycation Like a Snail
Introverted party animal Snail is back in this delightfully hilarious SHHHelebration of homebodies. Snail is an epic explorer kind of. He loves the quiet things about adventures, like reading maps,...
Usha and the Stolen Sun
A courageous girl brings down a dividing wall with her words. Usha lives in a town where the sun hasn't shone for as long as anyone can remember. Only her...
Gregor The Overlander
When Gregor falls through a grate in the laundry room of his apartment building, he hurtles into the dark Underland, where spiders, rats and cockroaches co-exist uneasily with humans. This...
Tag, You're Dead
When teen social media influencer Anton Frazer stages a live-streamed, citywide game of Tag where the prize is to become one of his live-in personal assistants, his fans go wild....
Mums and Mogs
A charming and candid cat-alogue of cats, to celebrate Mums ... and their mogs! Mums and Mogs is a joyful and celebratory picture book featuring lots of different mums with...
The Remarkable Truths of Alfie Bains
'A warm-hearted and perceptive story that explores the meaning of family and the ties that bind us. I adored the vivid characters in this stand-out novel - young Alfie Bains...
Fire Exit
From the award-winning author of Night of the Living Rez, Morgan Talty's debut novel, Fire Exit, is a masterful and unforgettable story of family, legacy, bloodlines, culture, and inheritance, and...
Heist 1: The Great Chocolate Caper
A hilarious middle-grade HEIST series that's out of this world. Meet the Heist squad. AKA a motley crew of hot-headed misfits who HATE each other but LOVE chocolate. But then...
Song of a Blackbird
'So heart-rending and familiar, and so brilliantly, unforgettably different.' - Morris Gleitzman, bestselling author of Once Emma is a young student about to be drawn into what will become the...
Stories from Magic Beach: The Book of the Film
Ten children find themselves on a Magic Beach of their imagination. They explore caves, build giant sandcastles, poke around rock pools and converse with sea animals. They dive with horses...
Darkest Night, Brightest Star
Two things that are true and one that is a lie: I think my mother is dead and alive. I think if I work hard I will be very good...
Those Opulent Days
One will lose his mind. One will pay. One will agonise. And one will die. Duy, Phong, Minh, and Edmond have been best friends since childhood. Now, as young men...
The Lost Notes of the Soul Spinners: An Elston-Fright Tale
'Imaginative and exciting.' Judith Rossell, bestselling author of The Midwatch There are two things about the Soul Spinners' greatest creation on which everyone agrees - one, that the Notes have...
The Lonely Lighthouse of Elston-Fright: An Elston-Fright Tale
SHORTLISTED: 2024 Readings Children's Prize Being a Lightkeeper is Very Serious Business. Nobody in Elston-Fright believes in magic anymore. Well, nobody except for Flip Little, his nan and his friends:...
Wise Quackers: The Super Adventures of Ollie and Bea 3
Ollie has a mystery to solve, and Bea suspects FOWL play! Ollie is OWL grown up and doesn't play with stuffed toys - but then where did Bea's toy go?...
Aslan and Benny
Aslan is fearless! But when his cousins get a new dog, he doesn't feel so brave. A warm and relatable picture book for anyone who's ever felt stuck by their...
Zadie Ma and the Dog Who Chased the Moon
Meet Zadie Ma, a girl who writes magical stories that sometimes come true. Can Zadie bring to life her most important story of all . . . the one where...
Boom Town Snap
Award-winning author Jay Martin's new novel deals with the internal conflict of a woman struggling to balance her professional and personal lives. When Georgie's boss-turned-lover, Nico, offers her a high-stakes...
The Fire Star: A Maven & Reeve Mystery
'I was up past midnight finishing this book! The mystery kept me turning the pages, and I felt like I'd known Maven and Reeve forever.' - Amie Kaufman, New York...
Reggie the Rescue Dog
Angus and Elsa have moved house, and finally they have time and space for a dog!The family adopt a rescue dog to give her a second chance. But do they...
The Days of in Between
The shark was pale, shiny grey and quite magnificent. Hypnotised by the creature's eyes, like large black discs, he was hardly aware of other people gathering tightly around him.It's the...
Something Terrible: Becky Brush-your-hair
Paul Jennings meets the Treehouse in this hilarious new series, Something Terrible Becky Culpepper lives at 34 Rufus Street. You might be surprised to know that is her name, because...
Pearly and Pig and the Lost City of Mu Savan
A fast-paced adventure series perfect for readers 8+, from award-winning author Sue Whiting. Pearly Woe is a worrier. But there is no room for worries when you are trying to...
Grandmas in Grand Cars
From bestselling author-illustrator, Mick Elliot, comes a gorgeous celebration of grandmas, perfect for Grandparents Day, Mother's Day, and every day! Look at all the Grandmas in their grand cars !...
Build the Shark
See sharks like you never have before through colourful illustrations, fascinating facts and finally by building your own great white. With this unique interactive guide to sharks, you'll build a...
Show Stopper! The Susie K Diaries
Susie K likes science instead of netball and has the class goldfish for a best friend. But Susie's mum finds it hard to believe that she's happy that way. She's...
Into the Mouth of the Wolf
Part thriller, part queer romance, Into the Mouth of the Wolf is a stunning, CBCA Notable YA novel from the award-winning author of Amelia Westlake . SHORTLISTED for Children's Book...
Call Down the Hawk
The dreamers walk among us . . . and so do the dreamed. Those who dream cannot stop dreaming-they can only try to control it. Those who are dreamed cannot...
The Twelve Days of Christmas Island
On the first day of Christmas, the Island gave to me, an owl in a Lilly Pilly tree . Australia's Christmas Island is home to hundreds of species of birds,...
Happy Hoppy Home
Papa Hare, Dot, Pip and Pat, and Baby Cottontail live together in a very small and crowded burrow. Then one day, Papa Hare comes up with a brilliant plan ......
A Thousand Kisses from Mummy
A kiss to wake me from my sleep, then more to treasure and to keep. And I'm as happy as can be-a thousand kisses, all for me! A beautiful story...
The Second-last Woman in England
Mrs Harriet Wallis is found guilty of the murder of her husband in London. It is 1953, the same year as Elizabeth's Coronation, and this woman is set to become...
The Six Sacred Stones: A Jack West Jr Novel 2
The thrilling bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and the new Jack West Jr novel The One Impossible Labyrinth. "Get ready for a wild ride" Daily...
Louis Beside Himself
Louis's best mates, Singo and Hassan, are into basketball and skateboarding, and his dad is into arm-wrestling. Dad wants to build Louis up with wrestling moves like the Walls of...
The Vegetable Ark: A Tale of Two Brothers
We all know the story of Noah's Ark. But do we? In this gleeful twist on the original tale, Noah has a brother, Neil - and Noah and Neil are...
Don't Breathe A Word
Award-winning author Marianne Musgrove brings her light touch to a story of family, growing up and keeping secrets that is nailbiting and heartwarming in equal measure. Award-winning author Marianne Musgrove...
Symphony for a Broken Orchestra: How Philadelphia Collected Sounds to
What happens when musical instruments can't make the sounds we expect them to make? Is music still possible? An uplifting picture book based on a true story. The schools of...
One World: 24 Hours on Planet Earth
Nicola Davies and Jenni Desmond's first collaboration: a spectacular tour of Planet Earth and a powerful rallying cry. Where on Earth are you, right now? It's late where I am...
The Think-Ups: A joyful picture book for ages 3-7 about the power and
Sometimes all you need is your imagination... It's a rainy day, and Anna and Kiki are stuck indoors, wondering what to play next. Suddenly, Kiki has an idea for a...
A Synagogue Just Like Home
A new rabbi's efforts to fix up his aging synagogue are a labour of love - and a comedy of errors - until his congregants fondly pool their talents in...
Pick a Perfect Egg: A joyful read-aloud adventure, perfect for
Pick a perfect egg with care - choose a white one nestled there. Lay in cartons, row by row. Pay the farmer. Off you go! There's excitement in the air...
Gin Palace
The second book in a hilarious series featuring Tanz, the accidental medium who, with the help of the dead, has become an unwilling crime-solver.
The War of the Poor
The fight for equality begins in the streets. The history of inequality is a long and terrible one. And it's not over yet. Short, sharp and devastating, The War of...
Hidden Treasure: A timeless children's adventure story from the
From the bestselling author of The Miniaturist . Jessie Burton's Hidden Treasure is the phenomenal page-turning story of two children whose lives collide when they find an ancient treasure with...