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In 2018, seventeen-year-old Sunny and Toby are on the run after zombies have destroyed most of the adults in their world. Cut to 2034 when Sunny is being held in...

Have you ever gotten lost in a book? Entranced into the world of a mysterious old story of Alice Springs published a hundred years ago, Millie, a Warlpiri teenager, is...

Raparapa is a raw and gritty history that captures the harsh realities endured by Aboriginal drovers in the Kimberley. These storytellers capture a slice of history and showcase those who...

Campfire for the Heart is the first in a series of books about resilient people who have overcome adversity and showcase our indomitable human spirit. The compelling true stories stretch...

Bestselling author Dr John Medina turns his expertise to the professional world, guiding the reader through what brain science and evolutionary biology have to say about topics ranging from office...

It's the start of the summer holidays and twelve-year-old Bertie is worried. Next year she's going to a high school in the city, while all her friends stay behind in...

Zoom into space with this guide to the universe. You'll learn everything there is to know about our Solar System, including detailed information on planets, moons and the Sun, as...

'He took up the book and opened the battered cover. It had swollen with age, humidity and use, the pages rippled together like seaweed in a current, like billowing grasses,...

Escaping certain death in the potato famine, teenager Jane Bell became one of hundreds of Irish orphans shipped to South Australia to work as a domestic servant. Arriving in the...

Fourteen years ago Michael dazzled the world with Ephesus, a brilliant debut novel that him the respect of his peers, plenty of easy sex and the coveted Booker Prize. Since...

At seventeen, Jacklin Bates is all grown up. She's dropped out of school. She's living with her runaway sister, Trudy, and she's in secret, obsessive love with Luke, who doesn't...

For the past five years Hayley Kincain and her father, Andy, have been on the road, never staying long in one place as he struggles to escape the demons that...

Henry's balloon slips from his hand and drifts into the sky...it drifts up and up to the balloon cloud, a special cloud in the sky where all the lost balloons...

A Lifetime on Clouds is funny, honest and sweetly told- a less ribald, Catholic Australian Portnoy's Complaint. Introduced by Andy Griffiths. Adrian Sherd is a teenage boy in Melbourne of...

Winner: Prime Minister's Literary Award, Young Adult Fiction Shortlisted: Children's Book Council of Australia, Young Adult Fiction Shortlisted: Queensland Literary Awards, Young Adult Fiction Michael's older brother dies at the...

Why isn't the Great Barrier Reef considered the world's best coral reef? How on earth do you choose the best mountain? What makes a place worthy of being called the...

Age range 3 to 6 The big day is almost here. The invitations are sent, the presents made pretty...there's some fun to prepare! Peek inside the homes of these adorable...

Age range 5 to 9 When a Bedouin boy, Omar, is separated from his family in Libya during WW2, he makes his way to the coast to look for them....

Little Francie feels capable and confident in the water, so when she watches her bigger cousins diving like gannets from the diving boards at the local pool, she wants to...

Who was Isabella Mary Kelly? Media sensationalism and colourful folklore labelled her a "wanton with a whip" and a "bitter sadistic hell-cat of a woman". Legends of her infamous adventures...

For many years it was assumed that poetry came from England. Research now clearly demonstrates, however, that a great many of the world's most famous poets were actually Australians. Possibly...

Becoming immortal wasn't supposed to be the easy part. Though Kate is about to be crowned Queen of the Underworld, she's as isolated as ever. Despite her growing love for...

Caretta Rutledge thought she'd left her troubled family behind. But an unusual request from her mother just as her own life is spinning out of control has Cara heading back...

A boisterous picture book full of noisy fun for machine-mad kids. "Plan the road. Plan the road. Mark it on the map." Roadworks takes the reader through all the stages...

Can it Text? Blog? Scroll? Wi-Fi? Tweet? No ... it's a book. No matter how many electronic devices are available these days, you can't deny the simple appeal of a...

Emily Tempest is small, black, as snaky as a taipan's tooth and is the woman least likely ever to embark on a career in policing. But her old mate Superintendent...

From one of the world's leading photographers, this is a beautifully illustrated coffee-table book of the beginning of life. Award-winning photographer Anne Geddes founded a new tradition in visual storytelling...

Why be poor when you could be rich? The men in this book have made millions upon millions of dollars. They all started with nothing. Get inside the minds of...

A black comedy that begins at a funeral. Max has a plan. A plan to help out his favourite uncle one last time. Even if Dad grounds him. Even if...

A "true" story by Mark Greenwood, illustrated by Frane Lessac. There is not a stir or a whisper when Louis de Rougemont steps onto the stage to recount his astonishing...

A moving and triumphant illustrated verse novel about the importance of friendship. "Toppling" is a fantastic new verse novel from Sally Murphy and a fitting partner title with her first...

A boy watches his mother hooked and reeled ashore by a fisherman. A man builds a swing in the backyard to sit between his wife and her lover. A couple...

Must Eat , is the story of classic French bistro food made with love and all the best produce; it's the story of respect and admiration for top-quality growers and...

Your ordinary, average, suburban, extended, post-war immigrant Chinese family - steeped in tradition and old-fashioned family values. This is Lillie's story - their second daughter. Feisty, independent and unlike her...

Dream Angus comes to you at night and bestows dreams - you may spot him skipping across the hills, his bag of dreams by his side. Just the sight of...

Release planned to coincide with the 2007 Federal Election, here is a brilliant photographic essay by award winning photojournalist Andrew Chapman which captures the changing scene of Australian political campaigns...

In this edition, the author includes a new introduction updating information for our turbulent times, updated statistics and some fine-tuning of some of his strategies. Michael Yardney explains how the...

In the heat of a British summer, Sidney Chisholm discovers the five bodies of his neighbours, the Gilhooley sisters. In a series of twists and turns, their mystery becomes the...

Kitchen Classics: Sweet and Savoury Bites offers an enduring collection of sweet and savoury treats to share with family and friends or just to enjoy yourself. There are recipes for...

The tale of a young Humgone in the land of Kay Kin. A prophecy takes David on a journey far across the shores of Kay Kin to stragne lands and...

Veteran journalist and broadcaster Leigh Hatcher presents an absorbing range of stories, issues and insights from his national Sunday night radio talk program, Open House. Through his gentle yet searching...

A classic Australian tale about a sweet but dense prince on a quest to find a princess. Prince Victor (who is not very smart) and his horse Quince (who is)...