Young Adult Contemporary

Much has changed in Tiggie's life: her parents are now living in Brisbane and she is boarding in Auckland with Vita's parents. Researching a new role Tiggie finds herself drawn...

After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness...

Karri discovers he is quite different from the other koalas when he falls out of the tree--and bounces! But what good is being able to bounce when nobody else can...

Jess is allergic to the sun. She lives in a world of shadows and hospitals, peeking at the other children in the playground from behind curtains. Her only friend is...

17-year-old Maggie is on the cusp of graduating high school. Faced with an unknown future, she s desperate for one thing: the perfect final year. And she won t let...

The thrilling finale to the DISRUPTION series Ages: 14+ How do you live with yourself when you've deceived the one you love? How do you move on when the person...

Fifteen-year-old Becca questions the influencer life that supports her family when an unexpected friendship in an online writing community challenges her to step into the 'real' life she craves. Becca...

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...

In an extraordinary stroke of luck, six high school students - Luke, Alex, Harriet, Meg, Kye, and outcast Cassie - find themselves thrust into unimaginable wealth after winning a staggering...

Juno meets Stargirl in this fresh, funny, and heartbreaking novel that inspired the major motion picture All Together Now. Amber Appleton lives in a bus. Ever since her mom's boyfriend...

Kaitlyn visits her local animal shelter for a school project, where she falls in love with Teddy, a gorgeous whippet cross. But then a boy in her class decides he...

Twelve-year-old Elmo Blue just wants to fit in. His environmental-activist mother has agreed to buy him some new Nike trainers and it looks like at last he may have a...

Meet Polly, Keri, Frizz and Lily - they're the Gang of Four, and they're determined to be best friends for ever! Their bond of friendship is severely tested, though, when...

Follow the exploits of the children who go to a most unusual school - the sail-powered training ship Tobermory. When a film crew arrives in Tobermory Bay, Ben and Fee...

She has a ginger cat, a sewing tote and plenty of imagination. Can Gemma Riley catch a thief and save the fashion day? Fashion is in Gemma Riley's DNA. She...

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It's Halloween, but twins Daniel and Justin aren't about to be spooked by ghosts and pumpkins - after all, one of them is a werewolf But there's still plenty to...

A heartfelt, funny novel about a son taking over his father's postal delivery job in the hopes of bringing his family back together. 12-year-old Alex is distraught when his parents...

Bess, George, and I volunteered to go to Costa Rica for some R&R: rest and research. See, Corcovado Ecologica, a popular resort and preserve, isn't only a beautiful getaway; it's...

'Chickens: we've got a vampire problem.' In the lonely village of Bleakley Fogsham, vampire mink Stella von Fangula, has risen from the grave. Her aim: to suck the blood of...

Jump on board the Jacqueline Wilson Double Decker with two fantastic books in one! Double Act Ruby and Garnet are ten-year-old twins. They're identical, and they do EVERYTHING together, especially...

Miniature celebrities Rosamund and Emily Miniver thought they had escaped from their enemies. But the battle of survival isn't over yet. Determined to destroy the sisters, the evil Madame fills...

Three of Jean Ure's best-loved stories in a bumper 3-in-1 edition - SKINNY MELON AND ME, BECKY BANANAS and FRUIT AND NUTCASE. The perfect summer read! Madness, memories and mayhem!...

Say hello to Sadie ... a superstar baker with a big heart! In this book, Sadie needs to - keep a soccer match day promise. - invent a delicious fizzing...

The United Commonwealth teeters on the brink of all-out civil war. Testing survivor Cia Vale knows that she alone can lead the rebellion against the government, but to do so...

A heart-warming story of kindness, courage and love in all its forms from the award-winning author of Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow . Perfect for 9+...

The trip of a lifetime, a summer of love - unputdownable writing, perfect for fans of John Green and E. Lockhart. Maddie O'Neill Levine wants to spend the summer before...

Sent to live with their nearest living relative, Sir Septimus Wellynghame Cloy, the eccentric and rather sinister widower of their late mother's half-cousin, Mog and Nick find themselves spending a...

An exciting subterranean London adventure, the first in a middle-grade trilogy. Hyacinth Hayward has recently arrived from America and is having difficulty adjusting to her new surroundings, especially being in...

A nail-biting - no, make that toe-biting - thrill ride through one boy's life. Have you ever been kissed by a dog? Ever had to eat Vegemite off your sister's...

If you're a fan of Andy Griffiths and Jeff Kinney, My Life and Other Stuff That Went Wrong is the book that has been missing in your life. Is your...

A bearer of doom, or a bringer of change? As the Aztec empire falls, one girl defies her destiny. (Age 12 and up) In the golden city of Tenochtitlan, the...

When Owen Underwood's family move to Barrow, it's because there's nowhere safer in the Valleys - and safety is very important. Especially when the threat of tornadoes, and giant bears,...

Boris is one mean-looking monster. So mean, in fact, that he can't look at himself in the mirror. Boris's rough exterior acts as a defence, while contributing to his fear....

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Jasmine dreams of being a world-famous ballerina, but her Dad wants her to give up ballet and concentrate on schoolwork. Will she be the star of the end-of-term ballet show...

Rabbit is out of his hutch and running off about the farm. But where will he go? Who will he see? Will he get away? Flip the flaps and see!

From the multi award-winning author of The Protected and The Sky So Heavy comes a ground-breaking young adult masterpiece about lost young men. Sam stared at the picture of the...

Calling all kid collectors! Julia Mills, the acclaimed creator of I Am Stuck, spins a funny new adventure about Robinson the raccoon, who loves to collect things. But when he...

Fans of The Girl Who Drank the Moon and Paola Santiago and the River of Tears will root for Omega Morales as she learns to trust her newfound powers when...

Ian first met Abbie the orangutan back when they were trapped together on a sinking freighter in the middle of a cyclone. Now Ian is taking Abbie back home, giving...

Second instalment about the adventures of this quirky, off-beat comedy duo - a boy scribe and a kick-ass granny. "I have not long now. The fire is dying and I...

An action-packed story about a boy's experience of slavery in Britain. Winner of the Little Rebels Children's Book Award 2019 "Filled with humour, compassion and hope" The Guardian Nathaniel doesn't...

A powerful YA romance about the forbidden love between a girl and a fallen angel. Perfect for fans of the Twilight series, eagerly awaiting Midnight Sun! The noise between Patch...

What do you do when you've fallen for your best friend? Funny and romantic, this effervescent story about family, friendship, and finding yourself is perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen...

A sweet, swoony YA romance about discovering and celebrating your worth. Seventeen-year-old Essie is looking forward to her summer holidays. It means weeks of dedicating herself to her sewing business...

By the time Olivia arrives at school she has thought up a hundred different disasters and is starting to feel slightly sick. Maybe it isn't such a good idea to...