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Castles in their Bones
Born to rule. Raised to deceive. The plot: overthrow a kingdom. The goal: world domination. The plan: marriage. Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since the day they...
Rain Fall
I'm not running late like I usually am. Maybe that's why I look in the river, maybe that's why I stop when I see it. A dark-coloured raincoat, the arms...
Small Spaces: Shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year 2019 Older Readers
''We don't pick and choose what to be afraid of. Our fears pick us.'' Tash Carmody has been traumatised since childhood, when she witnessed her gruesome imaginary friend Sparrow lure...
Once: Felix Series (book 1)
Once I escaped from an orphanage to find my Mum and Dad. Once I saved a girl called Zelda from a burning house. Once I made a Nazi with toothache...
Star-Crossed
Bittersweet love through the ages. Before Bella & Edward, before Katniss & Peeta, before Luce & Daniel, there was Romeo & Juliet, Orpheus & Eurydice, Heathcliff & Cathy. Discover the...
Viking Adventures: Bitra and the Witch
Bold and daring adventures of boy hero Oolaf in the world of Vikings! Viking Adventures are thrilling stories mixing that perfect match of fantasty and history. Boy hero Oolaf is...
Someone is Watching You
'A fantastic debut - an edge of the seat thriller that keeps you turning the pages' Patrice Lawrence, award-winning author of Eight Pieces of Silva An abandoned prison. A deadly...
BOOT: The Creaky Creatures: Book 3
This is a thrill-ride of an adventure, with illustrations by Ben Mantle bringing Boot's world to life. Fans of Toy Story and Charlie Changes into a Chicken will love this...
Team Hero: The Ice Wolves: Series 3 Book 1 With Bonus Extra Content!
X-Men meets Beast Quest at the school for superheroes! An epic new adventure series from bestselling author Adam Blade - with amazing comic-book style illustrations. Follow Team Hero through a...
The Audition (Stage Stars: Musical Theatre Club #1)
Millie Von Trapp has always been too much. Talks too much. Fidgets too much. Daydreams too much. Maybe that's why she doesn't really have any friends. But when she discovers...
Fallen Star (Dragons vs Wolves #1)
The ancient war between dragons and wolves is about to begin again. As a young wolf learning to hunt, Rana is teased for being a daydreamer, while Fenn, her brother,...
Class Party: Hey Jack! #25
In this charming story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Jack has to make an important decision! In The Class Party, Jack's class is voting on what to do for their...
Big Mess: Hey Jack! #24
In this charming story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Jack and Billie bake a cake! In The Big Mess, Jack's filming a cooking show with his best friend Billie. But...
Fire Truck: Hey Jack! #23
In this charming story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Jack decides he'd like to be a firefighter when he grows up! In The Fire Truck, Jack's going to visit a...
We Do Not Welcome Our Ten-Year-Old Overlord
From master storyteller Garth Nix comes the thrilling tale of a strange object with the potential to destroy the world, and what happens when it falls into the wrong hands....
Backyard Mystery: Hey Jack! #21
In this charming story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Jack learns about butterflies! In The Backyard Mystery, Jack has found some insect eggs in his backyard. He can't wait for...
Countdown to Danger #1: Bullet Train Disaster
30 dangerous paths. 1 brave reader. 30 minutes to escape. YOU CHOOSE THE PATH TO SURVIVE! You are strapped tightly into your seat on the bullet train. The mountain track...
Welcome to New York USA (Paris Takes Over the World #2)
Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris is off on a new adventure in the city that never sleeps ... New York!...
Welcome to Paris France (Paris Takes Over the World #1)
Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris is 10 years old and is off to visit her favourite city, PARIS! While she...
The Unexpected Mess of It All
A very funny and fraught 'enemies-to-will-they-won't-they' romance between family friends Jamila and Billy. Jamila Dakhoul wants to escape her life. Forget everything. Forget that her only friends are strangers on...
Space Kids: Mars Mission
The year is 2088. Eleven-year-old Nash now lives full-time on Misty Space Station with his father, Orson. His best friends on the holiday spaceship are Raj and KC. When a...
The Grimmelings
Spellbinding middle-grade fantasy adventure of loyalty, courage, and being careful what you wish for . . . The same evening Josh Underhill went missing, the black horse appeared on the...
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
One puzzling mystery. Several slippery suspects. Endless possibilities! Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide! With ghosts, werewolves and zombies living side by side, trouble is...
The Trapped Puppy (Animal Stories #56)
Amelia and her family are walking their two dogs when disaster strikes and Poppet the puppy disappears during a game of fetch. After searching high and low, Amelia discovers that...
Cat of Death! (Cat on the Run: Episode 1)
What happens when the World's #1 Cat Video Star gets accused of a crime she didn't commit? She becomes a Cat on the Run, that's what. But how do you...
Once Upon a Wickedness
An exciting adventure novel for contemporary kids with a fairytale setting, a daring hero and message that you're never too young and powerless to stand up to tyrants!
Catch a Falling Star
A fifteen-year-old reaches for stardom as he slides into psychosis. Francesca - known to everyone as Frankie - has scored the part of Princess Fiona in the forthcoming musical production....
Picasso and the Greatest Show on Earth
A sweetly moving story about friendship and finding happiness, for readers who loved Wonder and Lenny's Book of Everything. Frances is in a new house in a new neighbourhood and...
The Sparrow
A powerful new historical novel from one of New Zealand's best-loved YA authors. In September 1840, two ships arrive on the shores of the Waitemata Harbour to establish Auckland, the...
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Missing Magic
Another fantastically imaginative detective story for readers looking for an interactive adventure. Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide! With ghosts, werewolves and zombies living side...
Crash Landing (Family Disasters #1)
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...
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Time Thief
A fantastically imaginative detective story for readers looking for an interactive adventure. Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide! With ghosts, werewolves and zombies living side...
Hotdog! #1
Meet Hotdog, the sausage dog, and his friends! There's Kev, the goofy cat, who's always dressed up in some silly costume, and Lizzie, the gutsy lizard, who eats bug burgers...
Party Time! (Hotdog! #2)
It's Kev's birthday, so Hotdog and Lizzie are throwing him a surprise party! There'll be cake, games and magic tricks! But will a rude rooster and a cranky donkey ruin...
The Birthday Mix-Up: Billie B Brown 10
Billie's party is going to be the best ever. She has lots of fun games planned! But what if Billie's friends don't like her party? Or worse ... what if...
The Soccer Star: Billie B Brown 2
Billie wants to play soccer, but the boys at school won't let her. How can Billie prove that girls can play soccer, too?
The Bad Butterfly: Billie B Brown 1
Billie has started ballet classes. She is sure she'll be a great dancer! But is Billie really cut out to be a ballerina?
Boy Overboard
A story of adventure, ball control and hope. Jamal and Bibi have a dream. To lead Australia to soccer glory in the next World Cup. But first they must face...
Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief
Award-winning writer Katrina Nannestad transports us to Russia and the Great Patriotic War and into the life of Sasha, a soldier at only six years old ... Wood splinters and...
Only a Monster
Joan Chang-Hunt has no idea she's part monster until she's thrust into a battle between the boy she has a crush on and one of the most ruthless monster families...
Double Helix
Would you want to know what awaits you? Would you want to be in control of your life . . . and death? What would you do for love? 'Sooner...
Eliza Vandas Button Box
From the author of the award-winning His Name was Walter comes another magical mystery story that will delight Emily Rodda fans. Buttons three, attend to me! Take me where I...
The Deep End
A funny, poignant novella, written especially for Australia Reads, from the author of What I like about me and You were made for me. It was a new level of...
The Best Friend Promise: MerTales 1
Today is Pearl's ninth birthday, and she is planning a sea-sational day with her best friends. But when Pearl takes a shortcut on the way to merschool and sees a...
Blueback
An achingly beautiful story about family, belonging and living a life in tune with the environment, from one of Australia's best-loved authors, Tim Winton. Abel Jackson has lived by the...
NimaEURO (TM)s Island
NIM'S ISLAND Now a major movie starring Abigail BRESLIN, Jodie FOSTER and Gerard BUTLER Nim lives on an island in the middle of the wide blue sea with her father,...
Just a Dog (new edition)
Mr Mosely isn't a pedigreed dog, but he is just the dog Corey and his family want: he is loyal, protective and loving. And he is much more than that....
The Year the Maps Changed
A gorgeous book ... it's timeless and beautiful and it deserves to be read by people of all ages.' MELINA MARCHETTA One extraordinary year will change them all... Sorrento, Victoria,...