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I travel Country, like my Old People done. I see the Country, like my Old People done I burn Country, like my Old People done. I sing Country, like my...

Lucky and Spike is the thrilling tale of two spinifex hopping mice who leave their burrow each night to race across the plains in search of food. Avoiding predators is...

The First Sunrise is the first Mbabaram creation story to be published. Mbabaram creation stories are stories of the beginning of lands, skies and waterways environments. The stories hold lessons...

The Cowboy Frog is a Magabala favourite, back by popular demand. It follows the adventures of a cocky, heroic frog who becomes the legend of Noonkanbah Crossing. During his adventures...

Based on her inspirational life, Malala Yousafzai's first picture book will inspire all young readers to find the magic around them. ** Shortlisted for the Little Rebels Children's Book Award!...

What do you call a baby ? Baby frogs are called tadpoles, but what do we call a baby goanna, a baby eagle, or a baby echidna? This stunning title...

Dingoes, bats, red-eyed green tree frogs ... an ABC of amazing Australian creatures At last ... a unique Australian ABC book. Featuring the artwork of celebrated Queensland artist Warren Brim,...

LONGLISTED, 2017 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS, SMALL PUBLISHERS' CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER, 2017 SPEECH PATHOLOGY AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, INDIGENOUS CHILDREN'S CATEGORY Mad Magpie is the...

Author: Shehan Karunatilaka Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 Now with added author content - a Map of Colombo as viewed from the afterlife...

Abruptly deceased at the age of twenty-four and trapped forever in flared purple trousers, Liwa Ekimakinga encounters the other residents of Frere Lachaise cemetery, all of whom have their own...

She's the one girl I can't have,and the only one I want ...A notorious ladies' man falls first - and falls hard - for his best friend's sister. Welcome to...

Author: Tsitsi Dangarembga Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 ONE OF THE BBC'S 100 WOMEN FOR 2020 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 BOOKER PRIZE 'MAGNIFICENT.' Guardian 'A MASTERPIECE.' New York Times...

Age range 6+ Can Black Boss Cocky and White Boss Cocky stop fighting long enough to notice the Bush Mob's ancient forest is in danger of going up in flames?...

Author: Zora Neale Hurston Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 A Kirkus and Shelf Awareness Best Book of 2022! A Bank Street College of Education's Children's Book Committee's Best Children's...

Age range 5 to 9 The Sugarbag is the adventure story of Jimmy and Max, two young brothers, who are on their way to visit their grandfather. Walking through the...

Crabbing with Dad is a beautiful children s picture book debut from Darwin-based author and illustrator, Paul Seden. Aimed at a younger audience, children will love reading about the adventures...

Age range 3 to 6 This little gem of a board book captures the playful antics of some of our favourite Australian animals. From ahopping kangaroo to a hilarious emu...

'Galibaay had tricked him. That dillybag was full of honey. It stuck in his throat and made his neck flare out into a big red-and-yellow frill.' Lethal Lizards is the...

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'Each protest has been a stepping stone to the next battle...' From the very first protest of January 26th as a Day of Mourning in 1938, to the Pilbara Strike...

Age range 4+ 'It may seem like a simple story but Beware the Argula! Is also a warning to everyone to be careful when they go out bush. I know...

Kipling never visited the jungles of Central India, yet his descriptions have a breathtaking imaginative power, and in Mowgli, the boy who grows up among wolves, he created one of...

How can the words of the past help heal the horror of the present For as long as she can remember, Barbara Spiel has always found solace in books. Born...

Age range 5+ Bubbay is lonely, with only the starts as friends. He lives in the outback tending his goats and sleeps under the stars. One night, Bubbay wishes for...

NOTABLE, 2018 CHILDREN S BOOK COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS, PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED, 2018 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS, SMALL PUBLISHERS' CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE...

Author: G. Willow Wilson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 168 Kamala Khan continues to mix super-heroic adventure with fun and friendship! Starting with...a slumber party! But if calamity...

A tale about one of Australia's most loved reptiles. Loongie is a greedy saltwater crocodile who lives among the mangroves at Walaman Creek in the remote Kimberley region of Western...

Author: Tsitsi Dangarembga Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 As Zimbabwe emerges into independence, Tambudzai Sigauke embarks on her second year at the Young Ladies' College of the Sacred Heart....

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There once lived a sad lady whose only friends were the flowers in her garden. By chance she discovers a mysterious plant growing by her house and decides to water...

Beautifully told and illustrated story of Breanna, who wants to be a superhero. She asks family and friends if she can become a superhero by wishing upon a shooting star....

The spirit of the ancient champion, Sorahb was reborn into the body of a deghan youth, who raised an army of peasants to resist their Hrum conquerors. Sorya, Kavi, and...

Age range 0 to 3 Counting our Country in Arnhem Land Counting our Country is a bilingual counting book from Jill Daniels, an Indigenous artist who lives in SE Arnhem...

Author: Paula Harrison Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Jump into a thrilling new series about fairy-tale heroines, ninja moves and epic adventures in the brilliant sequel to The Glass...

Just add water to release vibrant inks from an array of beautiful mandala designs. Enjoy a moment of tranquility as you paint sixteen mandalas, ranging from traditional (drawing inspiration from...

She's the one girl I can't have,and the only one I want ...A notorious ladies' man falls first - and falls hard - for his best friend's sister. Welcome to...

Author: Trevor Fourmile Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Age range 4+ Based on a traditional story from the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji First Nations people of Cairns, it has been...

This is not the story you think you know. It's the one I've been waiting to tell. THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Part coming-of-age memoir, part reclamation, [Finding My...

'With our grandmother we walk all the way to the peak of the mountain. Cold wind blows through our hair. "Yah Melaythenner, Peulinghenar," Grandmother calls. Hello Country. Greetings. We hear...

Age range 3 to 9 Where's my baby? by Gregg Dreise is a board book that encourages young readers to learn new adjectives in English and the names of iconic...

Meet Mowgli, a human baby raised by wolves in the jungle. As he grows up, he is surrounded by incredible creatures: Father Wolf and Mother Wolf, Bagheera the panther, Baloo...

Author: Garth Nix Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Reader reviews for The Sinister Booksellers of Bath: 'Garth Nix demonstrates his mastery of the fantasy genre' 'An extraordinary work of...