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Kangaroo Stew
'You gonna sell your soul for a fist full of diamonds?' David's family think he's come home for the anniversary of his Dad's death. But he's got another reason to...
Cartwarra or what?: Selected poems and short stories
You are indeed / a truly deadly solid / moorditj yorgah An' um / jerrepjing something wicked / for you But um / just a wintjarren Nyoongar man Cartwarra or...
FIFO - Fit In or F**k Off!
JONO: 'Sometimes it feels like...' [Pause]. 'I don't fit in at home! I'm tryin' to juggle two worlds here and if you don't tell me things, it gets easier and...
Memoirs from the Corner Country: The Story of May Hunt
'Nanna was an imposing woman. She was large and dark, with strong arms and silver hair that fell to her waist ... Her scars bore testament to her physical adventures...yet...
Growing up Wiradjuri
Age range 7+ 'These stories form part of our collective history, the way we speak of and live culture still today, and the importance of passing on such stories to...
ART
**Shortlisted, ALS Gold Medal 2023** ART is the second collaborative poetry work from Charmaine Papertalk Green and John Kinsella. It is a formidable call and response piece that builds on...
Where's my baby?
Age range 3 to 9 Where's my baby? by Gregg Dreise is a board book that encourages young readers to learn new adjectives in English and the names of iconic...
More Than These Bones
More Than These Bones is an epic and intercontinental poetry work detailing the author's journey through heartbreak and self-discovery. The book is rooted in place. Pieces land in multiple settings...
Silver Leaves
Age range 6+ A beautiful story about conservation, working together and hope. Owl and Night Parrot are nocturnal. They have a lovely big tree well away from all the noisy...
Seafaring: Canoeing Ancient Songlines
'For various reasons, this story cannot be proven. But that does not matter to me because in my Aboriginal way of being and knowing, stories like my uncle's do not...
Robert Runs
**Winner of the Daisy Utemorrah Award 2022** Age range 12+ Compulsory reading for early teens and young adults. Based on true events, this gripping thriller sheds light on the brutalities...
Close to the Subject: Selected Works
**Shortlisted, Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2024, Non-fiction** This book is a collected works of one of Australia's most accomplished media personalities. Chronicling his career since 2007, Close to the Subject...
Is That You?
Age range 0 to 5 'Frogs like to bop. Can you touch the sky?' Is that you? by Gregg Dreise is a board book that encourages young readers to learn...
Hairy Holes
Age range 8 to 12 'Our history is full of stories about hairy people, furry people, yowies, bunyips and monster apes. But this is the story about the hairy holes....
Koori Princess
Age range 7 to 12 An insightful and humorous story of a young girl's determination to be who she wants to be. Karan rolls her eyes. 'What's this year's theme?...
Jack of Hearts QX11594
'It has been over 100 years since our father was born, 80 years since Father enlisted in the AIF, and over 60 years since he died. How do we go...
This is Me!
Age range 0 to 5 This is me! I was born to be everything I can be! This is Me! by Sally Morgan is a beautiful board book about self...
Dingo's Dream: Tales from the Bush Mob Bk 6
Tales from the Bush Mob is a series of books about the Bush Mob, a group of animals who work together to solve problems. Each book shares a rich landscape...
Songs that sound like Blood
Age range 12 to 18 Roxy May Redding's got music in her soul and songs in her blood. She lives in a hot dusty town and is dreamingbig. She survives...
Deadly D & Justice Jones: Rising Star
Age range 6+ Deadly D and Justice Jones return in their most exciting and funny story yet! The action-packed, rugby league adventures of Deadly D and Justice Jones just got...
Rift Breaker
After conducting welding repairs on the outer hull of a space vessel, token human and lowly engineer Milton Lance returns to a silent, gloomy interior. The crew is dead, and...
Deadly D & Justice Jones: Making the Team
Eleven-year-old Dylan has to move from Mt Isa to Brisbane and he's not happy. But as soon as he gets to Flatwater State School he finds a former Mount Isa...
Elephants in the Bush and other Yamatji Yarns
A huge snake takes refuge under the body of anapping grandfather. A sixteen year old girl keeps three hundred head of cattletogether for a couple of weeks without loosing a...
Calypso Summer
Calypso Summer is a story told by Calypso, a young Nukunu man, fresh out of high school in Rastafarian guise. After failing to secure employment in sports retail, his dream...
Rise of the Fallen
Rise of the Fallen is a young adult paranormal romance, the first in a series of novels with demons, angels and elementals at war for power. This contemporary, super-sharp story...
Sea Horse
Written with gentle humour and a beautiful interpretation of landscape, this adventure story about Jack and his family is reminiscent of endless summers, azure seas and sandy white beaches. Jack,...
My Longest Round
I've been fighting since the day I was born. No, I've been fighting from the time I was curled up inside my mother's belly. The day my father shot himself...
Grace Beside Me
Age range 12 to 18 Written from teenager girl Fuzzy Mac's perspective, Grace Beside Me is a quirky, warmly rendered story of home and family life in a small town....
Aussie TWOS Like to...
Aussie Twos Like to... reflects Australia's rich multicultural society and shows Aussie two-year-olds doing all the things they love -digging at the beach, finger painting, building blocks, dress-ups and more....
Fair Skin Black Fella
'We all brothers and sisters in this life, no matter what colour we are,' says Old Ned. This is the story of Mary, a young Aboriginal girl who lives on...
Last Truck Out
WWII 1942-Broome, pearling town on the far north coast of Western Australia. The enemy was snaking its way towards the Australian coastline. Broome was being evacuated. The resident Japanese and...
Hey Mum, What's a Half-Caste?
Lorraine McGee-Sippel was just a small girl when she asked her parents what a half-caste was. It was the 1950s and the first step on a journey that would span...
Kakadu Calling: Stories for Kids
From 'Dinky the Dingo' to 'Finding My Way Home,' Jane Christophersen presents an engaging collection of short stories for young readers. Jane reveals the wonders of daily life in the...
Australian Babies
A unique babies board book developed in conjunction with libraries as a literacy tool to encourage parents to read to babies from a young age. Rich with vibrant colours of...
Aussie Toddlers Can
Reflects Australia's rich multicultural society and shows toddlers doing all the things that toddlers do: playing, dancing, eating and more. Each page is brightly coloured with funky Aussie images and...
The Cowboy Frog
The Cowboy Frog is a Magabala favourite, back by popular demand. It follows the adventures of a cocky, heroic frog who becomes the legend of Noonkanbah Crossing. During his adventures...
Penguin Oh Penguin
Age range 1+ 'The Penguin song has lasted throughout the generations and has been sung to my children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.' - Gladys Milroy Utterly charming! Penguin Oh Penguin...
The Man From the Sunrise Side
This is the autobiography of Ambrose Mungala Chalarimeri, a Kwini man from the remote Kimberley region of Western Australia. Ambrose speaks out honestly, without malice or accusation, on a number...
Revolve: The must-read enemies to lovers ice hockey romance from the
WELCOME BACK TO THE DALTON UNIVERSITY SETTING OF BAL KHABRA'S SMASH HIT COLLIDE ! He's a wild card. She's a seasoned pro. Together, they might just be the perfect match...
A Boy's Life
Age range 12 to 17 Autobiographical study by a celebrated Aboriginal poet and playwright, who writes of his boyhood in the south-west of Western Australia during the depression years of...
Story About Feeling
Bill Neidjie was born at Alawanydajawany along the East Alligator River, Australia, sometime between 1911 and 1913. He grew up on his Father's traditional country in the Northern Territory where...
Bungo Stray Dogs, Vol. 4
The American group of ability users known as the 'Guild' appears, led by the wealthy Francis Scott Fitzgerald, who has his sights set on the Armed Detective Agency! Can Agency...
Picket Line and Other Stories
Three previously unpublished stories by the master of tense set-ups These three stories--'Picket Line', 'Chick Killer' and 'Ice Man'--show Elmore Leonard at his most terse and harsh, able to conjure...
City Primeval
'As gritty and hard-driving a thriller as you'll find . . . The action never stops, the language sings and stings' Washington Post Clement Mansell knows how easy it is...
Cat Chaser
A lean and mean thriller about one man and the Mob from 'the crime laureate' INDEPENDENT The last time Florida motel owner George Moran was in the Dominican Republic he...
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
G. K. Chesterton's wild and whimsical debut novel, set in a future embattled London London, 1984. Democracy has given up the ghost. England's ruler is randomly selected, and this year...
From Russia With Love
James Bond is back with a bang in Penguin Classics, in the new Crime & Espionage series 'It is not just a question of blowing up a building or shooting...
The Deadly Percheron
A memory loss mystery set in wartime New York Who stole George Matthews' life? 'Doctor, I think I'm losing my mind...' When a wealthy young man turns up at respected...