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Everyone's Thinking It

Everyone's Thinking It

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Two Nigerian girls find themselves at the heart of a mysterious conspiracy at an elite British boarding school in this sharply observed, highly entertaining contemporary YA novel brimming with drama,...
Explorer: the Mystery Boxes

Explorer: the Mystery Boxes

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"All the stories offer top-notch storytelling while providing readers with something more to think about." -Publishers WeeklySTARRED REVIEW *"An outstanding out-of-the box anthology from renowned comics veteran Kibuishi . ....
Do You Even Know Me?

Do You Even Know Me?

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"With colorful, appealing cartoon illustrations and a text that reads aloud well, this touching story encourages kids not only to accept people from different cultures and religions but to stand...
Lost Days (Emily the Strange)

Lost Days (Emily the Strange)

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Do it yourself; think for yourself; be yourself. The iconic, free-spirited, rebellious and bestselling YA graphic novel series, Emily the Strange is a cult classic: perfect for fans of Wednesday...
Stranger and Stranger (Emily the Strange)

Stranger and Stranger (Emily the Strange)

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Emily is not your average thirteen year-old girl. She wears the same black dress every day. She loves maths and science. Her best friends are four black cats and she's...
A Place for Feelings

A Place for Feelings

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From critically acclaimed author Corey Ann Haydu and artist Geeta Ladi comes a poetic picture book about what to do when your feelings are just too big to put somewhere-a...
A Long Stretch of Bad Days

A Long Stretch of Bad Days

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From award-winning author Mindy McGinnis comes a thrilling and gripping YA mystery about a small town's past and the secrets unearthed by way of two teen girls-and a podcast. Perfect...
The Cool Bean Makes a Splash

The Cool Bean Makes a Splash

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The Cool Bean faces the super slide in this Level Two I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald!It's a perfect day...
Think Like an Elf (Clarice Bean)

Think Like an Elf (Clarice Bean)

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Join the one and only Clarice Bean and 'Think Like an Elf' in this irresistible and spectacularly sparkling Christmas story from the inimitable Lauren Child. Clarice Bean usually looks forward...
Fraternity

Fraternity

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In the fall of 1991, Zooey Orson transfers to the Blackfriars School for Boys hoping for a fresh start following a scandal at his last school. However, he quickly learns...
Sky Ropes

Sky Ropes

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For fans of The War That Saved My Life and Wolf Hollow, this fast-paced and unforgettable story follows one girl's journey to overcome her trauma, discover what friendship really means,...
The Pearl Hunter

The Pearl Hunter

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Set in a world inspired by pre-Shogun era Japan, this is a stunning debut fantasy in the vein of Grace Lin about how a young pearl diver goes to the...
A Very Cranky Book

A Very Cranky Book

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The first picture book collaboration from bestselling husband-and-wife team Tony and Angela DiTerlizzi is the charmingly irreverent tale of a very cranky book . . . who might not be...
Solar Bear

Solar Bear

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An empowering picture book from New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry (Stick and Stone) and Caldecott Honoree Brendan Wenzel (They All Saw a Cat) told with lyrical text and...
Meat Market: The London Collection

Meat Market: The London Collection

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Fall into the lives of the city's filthy rich with Juno Dawson's deliciously dark and intoxicating London Collection.WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2020Jana Novak's history sounds like a classic...
Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders

Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders

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"Ho now creates a beautiful book about family: what makes individuals and what connects us to one another. This book is a perfect addition to any children's shelf, whether aimed...
Worst Love Spell Ever!: Volume 2

Worst Love Spell Ever!: Volume 2

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In this hilarious sequel to the New York Times bestseller Worst Broommate Ever, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck wants her crush to notice her. Featuring black-and-white illustrations and doodles throughout and perfect...
Dork Diaries: Spectacular Superstar: Volume 14

Dork Diaries: Spectacular Superstar: Volume 14

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Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world and the mega-selling Dork Diaries series - now with over 50 million copies in print worldwide!Nikki and her bandmates are looking forward to an...
Avatar: The Last Airbender: Heart of a Hero

Avatar: The Last Airbender: Heart of a Hero

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Longtime fans and newcomers alike will delight in this stunning picture book about what it truly means to be a hero, based on the iconic world of Avatar: The Last...
Some Shall Break

Some Shall Break

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After a harrowingly close contact with juvenile sociopath Simon Gutmunsson, junior FBI consultants Emma Lewis and Travis Bell went their separate ways: Emma rejected her Quantico offer and Travis stayed...
Wink

Wink

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Ross Molloy just wants to be normal. He doesn't want to lose his hair, or wear a weird hat, or deal with the disappearing friends who don't know what to...
Little Gems - The Missing Bunny

Little Gems - The Missing Bunny

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Can Annie find her missing bunny before it's caught by the neighbourhood fox? A gentle and heartwarming animal story from worldwide bestseller Holly Webb. Annie is really excited about her...
Gossamer

Gossamer

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From the two-time Newbery Medal-winning author of Number the Stars and The Giver comes a novel about how even the smallest of dreams can break through the darkest of nights....
While You Were Dreaming

While You Were Dreaming

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In this debut contemporary YA romance by bestselling author Alisha Rai, a girl with undocumented family members goes viral after saving her crush's life in disguise. A must read for...
The Midnight Orchestra

The Midnight Orchestra

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Author: Jessica KhouryFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 194mm, 454g, 400 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2024 In this spellbinding and "well-orchestrated"* sequel to The Mystwick School of Musicraft, Amelia must...
Roxy

Roxy

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Author: Neal ShustermanFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 277g, 400 pagesPublished: Walker Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021A chilling take on the opioid epidemic by the New York Times bestselling Neal Shusterman...
The Stig and the Silver Ghost: A Top Gear book

The Stig and the Silver Ghost: A Top Gear book

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Author: Jon ClaydonFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 236g, 320 pagesPublished: Templar Publishing, United Kingdom, 2019Bunsfold, Surrey, and the nights are drawing in. And something wicked this way comes. A thick...
How Not to Fall in Love

How Not to Fall in Love

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Author: Jacqueline FirkinsFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 252g, 336 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2024 A hardened cynic and a hopeless romantic teach each other about love in this...
Act Cool

Act Cool

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Author: Tobly McSmithFormat: Paperback, 135mm x 203mm, 263g, 368 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 *Named a Rainbow Book List Title and one of Bank Street Children's Best Books...
Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria

Shad Hadid and the Alchemists of Alexandria

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Author: George JreijeFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 194mm, 256g, 384 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 You are invited to the Alexandria Academy . . .Twelve-year-old Shad Hadid has never...
My Worst Book Ever!

My Worst Book Ever!

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Author: Allan AhlbergFormat: Hardback, 200mm x 220mm, 420g, 64 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2018Picture books are such good fun and so is making them - but who...
Click'd

Click'd

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Allie Navarro can't wait to show her best friends the app she built at CodeGirls summer camp. Click'd pairs users based on common interests and sends them on a fun...
Tomorrow, When the War Began: TV Tie-In

Tomorrow, When the War Began: TV Tie-In

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The book that began the series that became the legend ... NOW A MAJOR TELEVISION SERIES "The best series for Australian teens of all time." The Age "Compulsively readable" New...
Billie B Brown Book & Puzzle Set: Contains book and 60-piece puzzle!

Billie B Brown Book & Puzzle Set: Contains book and 60-piece puzzle!

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What does the B in Billie B Brown stand for? BEST PUZZLE EVER! Read all about Billie's starring role in The Bad Butterfly ! Billie has started ballet classes. She...
The Power of Five: Necropolis

The Power of Five: Necropolis

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This is the eagerly-awaited fourth book in this bestselling series. Hong Kong has been taken over by the Old Ones and has become Necropolis, city of the dead. Once in,...
Dreaming: Welcome to Our Country

Dreaming: Welcome to Our Country

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In my dreaming at night, I see pictures behind my eyes that take me far away. Way way back in the beginning, Akurras slithered, carving rivers, in a Creation story...
Vanishing Girls

Vanishing Girls

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Dara and Nick used to be inseparable, but that was before the accident that left Dara's beautiful face scarred and the two sisters totally estranged. When Dara vanishes on her...
Paper Towns

Paper Towns

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From the New York Times bestselling author , Paper Towns is soon to be a major motion picture (summer 2015) starring The Fault in our Stars sensation Nat Wolff and...
Bluey: Where's Bluey?: A Search-and-Find Book

Bluey: Where's Bluey?: A Search-and-Find Book

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Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Have you seen Bluey and Bingo? There are lots of other hidden items too, so join the fun in this special hardback...
Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer

Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer

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Karen McManus and Holly Jackson meets Fleur Ferris in this fast-paced YA murder mystery. Eleanor Jones has just started at her ninth high school in less than five years. Since...
Bluey: Let's Get Spooky!: A Magnet Book

Bluey: Let's Get Spooky!: A Magnet Book

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Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! BOO! It's time to get spooky! Use the magnets to take Bluey, Bingo and their friends on a fun-filled night-time adventure. A...
Being Jimmy Baxter

Being Jimmy Baxter

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A gently funny yet powerful coming-of-age middle grade novel about surviving the odds, unlikely friendships and the magical music of Elvis. It's not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause- The...
Scar Town: Winner of the CBCA Book of the Year Younger Readers 2024

Scar Town: Winner of the CBCA Book of the Year Younger Readers 2024

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A missing father. A drowned town. A buried secret. Three friends on a dangerous mission to uncover the truth. Seven years after Old Scarborough was drowned, a house is emerging...
Witch of Turlingham Academy: Book 1

Witch of Turlingham Academy: Book 1

$14.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
It's not easy being the only day girl at Turlingham Academy: Sophie misses out on all the midnight feasts and late night gossip. And when new girl Katy turns up...
History Mysteries: Diamond Jack

History Mysteries: Diamond Jack

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Delve into some of Australian history's most baffling mysteries! In March 1942, an aircraft prepares for a desperate midnight escape, taking refugees to safety in Australia. Just before take-off, the...
Dork Diaries

Dork Diaries

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Meet Nikki Maxwell (aka Queen of the Dorks!) in the first book in the mega-selling Dork Diaries series - now with over 45 million copies in print worldwide! New school....
I Am a Dragon!: A Squabble & a Quibble

I Am a Dragon!: A Squabble & a Quibble

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A grumpy dragon gets fired up when he is mistaken for a Very Large Frog in this laugh-out-loud picture book perfect for fans of Mo Willems and Jon Klassen! A...
Dungeon Runners: Hero Trial

Dungeon Runners: Hero Trial

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An action-packed new adventure series from Blue Peter Award-winning author Kieran Larwood and Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner Joe Todd Stanton. Young readers will love discovering the world of the...