Young Adult

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 second book in the brand-new hit series The Rosie Black Chronicles by Lara Morgan. Rosie's dad is locked away, Pip has abandoned her, and Riley isn't telling her the...

Sheldon McGlone is finding it hard to adjust to his new life in Switzerland. He left his home in Australia because his mother married a member of a specialist scientific...

In a locked chest in a dusty attic of Castle Eulenstein lives little Ghost. At the stroke of midnight each night little Ghost wakes up. He haunts the castle happily...

Nin had never liked Wednesdays, but this one took the biscuit. On this Wednesday she woke up to find that it was raining buckets and that her brother had ceased...

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...

Odo and Eleanor are excited to be knights. Only ... they're stuck at home waiting for something bigger to come along. That 'something bigger' comes to them in the form...

Eight boys are about to take on a crew of fifty cut-throat pirates . . . is this an impossible quest? Eight boys are about to take on a crew...

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...

This is the ultimate unofficial guide to Stranger Things! If you love 80s references, scary monsters, playing dungeons and dragons, riding your bike, hanging with your friends and saving the...

Join the naughtiest unicorn for magic and mayhem in this hilarious series for 6+ fans of Pamela Butchart, Rabbit and Bear, The Worst Witch and UNICORNS! Everyone at Unicorn School...

A gripping historical adventure by much-loved and award-winning author of War Horse, Michael Morpurgo. Soon to be a major motion picture, starring Stranger Things' Noah Schnapp. It is World War...

Some Faraway Place, the third Bright Sessions novel from creator Lauren Shippen, features Rose, who has her humdrum life flipped upside down when she starts to travel into dreams. Rose...

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...

At the end of the Earth is Skellig Lir, a dreamy, enchanted island this is inhabited by mysterious people with strange powers. To get there, Lily Quench and Queen Dragon...

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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A collection of wintery crime and mystery stories by thirteen of the most exciting and diverse authors in children's books today! Co-edited by Serena Patel, the award-winning author of the...

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...

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...

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...

From million-copy bestselling author David Walliams comes his first ever murder mystery - with thrills, spills and laughs galore. Dilly loves a good murder. Not a REAL murder. A made-up...

'A deliciously twisted gothic fantasy you'll want to read again and again, with characters you'll adore, prose that'll spellbind you, romance you'll swoon over, and a mystery that'll keep you...

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...

The day Queen Mary Tudor - or 'Bloody Mary', as she's called, because she has anyone who doesn't go to church burned - came to town was the most terrifying...

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...

Eight girls, eight books, eight points of view. This fast-paced series tells the story of the All Stars team's first netball season. I was already having a bad day when...

Nina has fulfilled the first part of her destiny - but her battle has just begun. the legendary Nina of the Dark has come into her power and won a...

The Diary of Ben Cross, Northern NSW, 1865. When Ben Cross runs away from his brutal uncle, he is looking for adventure. But he finds much more than that when...

Book 2 in the exciting and hilarious young series from best-selling Steve Cole, author of Astrosaurs and Cows In Action. It's The A Team meets Monsters Inc - with a...

TJ has always been a sports-mad tomboy, but when her best friend moves away, TJ finds herself very lonely, and starts to reassess her life. Lucy brings her into her...

Two wicked short story collections from the master of the macabre, Anthony Horowitz. It includes stories as creepy as an ordinary-looking camera that turns out to have evil powers, a...

In collaboration with the Born Free Foundati on, Templar presents a series of true-life animal adventure stories, designed to bring some of today''s important wildlif e and conservation issues into...

A young adult romantic comedy about a movie geek and the dream girl he refuses to fall in love with. Sam Kinnison is a geek, and he's fine with that....

There's a reason families usually live together - to contain the horror and not inflict it on others. A family holiday is a really, really bad idea! After a super...

NOTABLE BOOK: 2025 CBCA Book of the Year, Older Readers SHORTLISTED: 2024 Best Young Adult Novel, Aurealis Awards Selected as one of the Best Young Adult Books of 2024 -...

A heartfelt and hilarious Australian YA debut from a rising star. Luca is ready to audition for the Australian Ballet School. All it takes to crush his dreams is one...

With starry Texas nights, red candy suckers, Dolly Parton songs and a wildly unforgettable heroine, Dumplin' is guaranteed to steal your heart. Willowdean Dickson has always been at home in...