A Girl Called Corpse: An Elston-Fright Tale by Reece Carter
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Grade/Upper Primary | Series: An Elston-Fright Tale
'Find the thing the Witches call a treasure,' says Old Man, 'and you'll get back all those memories you're missing.' With a body made of wax, seaweed for hair and polished abalone shells for eyes, Corpse is bound to haunt the Witches' sea shack forever. She has no memory of the kid she was before she wa ...Show more
A Girl with a Book and Other Plays by Nick Wood
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry & Plays
A Girl with a Book is an honest response to the story of Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Taliban. This play has been produced in Germany and the United Kingdom and raises serious questions about the West's complex relationship and attitudes towards the Muslim world. Other plays in this wide-rangin ...Show more
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1 by Holly Jackson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder | Reading Level: very good
The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it. Almost everyone. Having grown up in the small town that was consumed by the crime, Pippa Fitz-Adeleke chooses the case as the topic for her final project. B ...Show more
A Grandma to Love by Ashling Kwok
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Tessa wants a grandma. She's never had one before. So she sets off to find the perfect grandma - one who can dance, and sing, and tell funny jokes. Oh, and bake yummy cookies! Tessa finds lots of lovely grandmas at Lakeview retirement village but she is captivated by a sad old lady who doesn't seem to w ...Show more
A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fantasy & Sci Fi | Series: The Cursebreaker
In the sequel to New York Times bestselling A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer returns to the world of Emberfall in a lush fantasy where friends become foes and love blooms in the darkest of places.Find the heir, win the crown.The curse is finally broken, but Prince Rhen of Emberfall faces dark ...Show more
A Horse for Angel by Sarah Lean
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Grade/Upper Primary | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Special friendships can be found in the most unlikely places...A powerful, intriguing story from the bestselling author of A Dog Called Homeless. Sometimes when things are broken you can't fix them on your own - no matter how hard you try. When Nell is sent to stay with distant family, she packs a suitc ...Show more
A Hunger of Thorns by Lili Wilkinson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: A Hunger of Thorns
Be swept up in this brilliant witchy tale about forbidden magic and missing girls who don't need handsome princes to rescue them. Perfect for fans of the Serpent; Dove series. Maude is the daughter of witches. She spent her childhood running wild with her best friend, Odette, weaving stories of girls wh ...Show more
A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Grade/Upper Primary
A KIND OF SPARK tells the story of 11-year-old Addie as she campaigns for a memorial in memory of the witch trials that took place in her Scottish hometown. Addie knows there's more to the story of these 'witches', just like there is more to hers. Can Addie challenge how the people in her town see her, ...Show more
A Line in the Sand (The Wild Life. #2) by Laura Bunting
$15.99 AUD
Category: Early Readers
In the paw-sizzling heat of summer, Wombat and Roo need to cool their toasted toes. They find themselves on a beautiful beach with more than enough ocean for everyone. But there is one very little problem ... Quokka thinks he owns the beach. And he is not in the mood for sharing.
A Little History of Art by Charlotte Mullins
$34.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Little Histories Ser.
A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the origins of mark making to art's pivotal role in culture today Why did our ancestors make art? What did art mean to them and what does their art mean for us today? Why is art even important at all? Charlotte Mullins brings art to life by ...Show more
A Little History of Literature by John Sutherland
$22.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Little Histories Ser.
This 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to Harry Potter. John Sutherland is perfectly suited to the task. He has researched, taught, and written on virtually every area of literature, and his infecti ...Show more
A Little History of Philosophy by Nigel Warburton
$22.95 AUD
Category: Religion & Philosophy | Series: Little Histories Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the people he met by showing them how little they genuinely understood. This engaging b ...Show more