Young Adult Contemporary

What does the B in Billie B Brown stand for? Backyard camping, baby animals and bad dreams! Join Billie B Brown in her three favourite sneaky stories! Billie's Sneaky Stories...

LEIGH HOBBS: AUSTRALIA'S CHILDREN'S LAUREATE 2016-17 Angela Throgmorton lives alone and likes it that way. One day she finds an unusual bundle on her doorstep - Old Tom has arrived....

Oge Mora's Saturday meets Carmela Full of Wishes in this touching and whimsical picture book about a mother and child's last trip to their local laundromat before moving away. Every...

Acclaimed author Emery Lord pens another gorgeous story of best friends, new love, and second chances. * "Will inspire readers." -- SLJ , starred review It's been a year since...

Poor Dru Anderson. Her parents are long gone, her best friend is a werewolf and she's just learned that the blood flowing through her veins isn't entirely human. Now Dru...

"Superb road trip novel. By turns introspective and humorous." - Booklist (starred review) In this captivating story about loss, love, and changing your ways, National Book Award -winning author Pete...

Official fiction based on the Assassin's Creed game! Nothing in Owen's life has been right since his father died in prison, accused of a crime Owen is certain he didn't...

A duo of heartwarming tales bringing to life the goings-on at Willow Farm from animal-story maestro, Helen Peters. There are two cute new arrivals down on Willow Farm, but they're...

Gracey's coming home to Cunningham on holidays. But now she's a state athletics champion and a private school student, and everything looks different - even frightening. Part history, part mystery,...

If a butterfly is just a moth in a fancy cardigan, then perhaps we should always expect more than what we see. This is the story of Gary Grey Moth...

Zoom into action and join our hero for a triple wedge of chunky action, freaky horror and crispy laffs! There are terrible toilets to defeat, evil aliens to send packing,...

A joyous picture book celebration of every body from A to Z! Letter by letter, B Is for Bellies is a joyous picture book celebration of every body from A...

The story of Annie - everyone's favourite orphan - with an introduction by Miranda Hart. It's 1933 and for as long as she can remember, 11 year old Annie has...

Fans of Adib Khorram and Randy Ribay will love this coming-of-age debut about a Filipina American teen drowning under pressure and learning to trust her heart. Corazon Tagubio is an...

A moving story combining war and football: the game with the ability to link nations and generations 'Told with all the author's open-hearted clarity, and richly illustrated' Philip Pullman Billy's...

With his father dead, Martyn has a choice. Tell the police what happened - and be suspected of murder. Or get rid of the body and get on with the...

A futuristic novel. In a future without freedom life is unravelling for Luke until he has a virtual encounter with a girl from beyond the all-controlling grip of E-government. Is...

Who can survive the Shadow storm? Black Witch of prophecy Elloren Gardner Grey has unleashed her powers and embraced her legacy as a Dryad and guardian of the Forest. But...

Amalia's life runs like clockwork: school, family book club, hanging out with her best (and only) friend Mae. It's comfortable in its predictability. So when Mae announces she's ready to...

WINNER: 2020 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Ethel Turner Prize for Young People's Literature WINNER: 2019 QLD Literary Awards, Griffith University Young Adult Book Award HONOUR BOOK: 2019 CBCA Book of...

Age 9 to 12 Take the whole family on a whirlwind tour of Chinese culture and history with this award-winning, delightfully illustrated book complete with stories, activities, and games. This...

One bite and you're smitten! Lulu Baker and her magical cookbook are back! But so, unfortunately, is the dreaded Varaminta le Bone. And this time she's managed to get her...

'Have You Ever Stopped To Think, ' the first book in Sally Wilson's 'The LaLa Chronicles' series, opens a world where whimsy and wisdom meld seamlessly in the lives of...

Fourteen-year-old Lexie is a talented public speaker who has just won the regional competition and is about to represent the region in the state finals, with dreams of the nationals...

Say goodnight to each construction vehicle as it completes its last task of the day-especially to little dozer-in this sweet board book that puts a new spin on "Hush, Little...

In this sweet, reassuring board book, little ones will learn what to do when an ugly bad mood turns into one BIG SCREAM. Chest aches Fists pound Big wail Kick...

What starts off as a lighthearted competition to live without modern technology for a year turns into a fight for survival in this unputdownable young adult thriller by New York...

On a hot day, people come from all over the city to spend the day at the pool in this joyful picture book that's a love song to summer, the...

The fate of an Empire lies with a headstrong Heir and a restless demon in this lush young adult fantasy that's a "tapestry of self-discovery, redolent with vivid imagery...[s]ensual and...

"A sweet, heart-squeezing story!" - Jaleigh Johnson, New York Times bestselling author of The Mark of the Dragonfly When seventh grade enemies research a missing set of jewels for a...

Turtles All the Way Down meets Love and Luck in this "lively" ( Publishers Weekly ), romantic road trip story about a teen girl's last chance to have an epic...

The League of Secret Heroes travel to Paris on their most critical mission yet in this third book in the action-packed, comics-inspired adventure series that's Hidden Figures meets Wonder Woman...

New England Book Award Finalist "A top-notch dragon story...Both nuanced and real." - Shelf Awareness (starred review) "I absolutely devoured it." -Mackenzi Lee, bestselling author of The Gentleman's Guide to...

This double-size Look and Find book is packed with twice the fun! Search for hidden objects and characters in more than a dozen busy, illustrated scenes. Then turn to the...

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Timothee Chalamet, and Meryl Streep! "A fun addition for...young Little Women fans." - School Library Journal The March...

New York Times best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz brings you a sequel story to the movie Descendants with Disney Return to the Isle of the Lost. There's no place...

A profound story about inner strength and perseverance in the face of a life-changing event, from the award-winning author of The Bubble Boy . Perfect for fans of R. J....

Originally published as Wizard Vs Lizard , get ready for a laugh-out-loud magical adventure from award-winni ng author Simon Philip and Sheena Dempsey, illustrator of the much-loved Dave Pigeon series!...

Since winning the Hunt and saving her new BFF, Princess Evelyn, Sam Kemi has been royally busy.. What with TV interviews, working in her family's potion store and preparing to...

Bella Fisher is back - and is cool, calm and collected as ever. So: NOT EVEN REMOTELY. Her fledgling relationship with Hot Adam seems to have stalled mid-flight (he isn't...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BETTER THAN THE MOVIES! Emilie has the worst Valentine's Day ever-only to relive it over and over again. Perfect riotous romantic YA fiction where 50...

Twilight meets All of Us Villains in a battle for survival and love against the odds. Blood is survival in Bly's world - any human can compete in the Revenant...