Category: General | Reading Level: 1 Fiction
The internationally bestselling author of The German Girl delivers an unforgettable family saga of love and redemption during World War II, based on the true story of the Nazi massacre of a French village in 1944. New York City, 2015: Elise Duval, eighty years old, receives a phone call from a woman re ...Show more
Category: Picture Books (Hardback) | Series: Claris Collection
The second delightful rhyming tale about courage, compassion and a stylish little mouse, from acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess. It's Fashion Week in Paris and there is no way Claris is missing the show of her favourite designer But when a fashion emergency occurs, will Claris and Monsieu ...Show more
Category: 9-12 Years Middle Readers | Series: Polly and Buster | Reading Level: 8 Kids Middle Readers
Is being best friends enough to save a whole town? Polly and Buster have always believed that witches and monsters can be friends, but it seems no-one else agrees. With the witches furious and the monsters in uproar, their whole town is heading for a war ... and yet no-one realises tha ...Show more
Category: General
The Comma Queen returns with a buoyant book about language, love, and the wine-dark sea. In her New York Timesbestseller Between You & Me, Mary Norris delighted readers with her irreverent tales of pencils and punctuation in the New Yorker'scelebrated copy department. In Greek to Me, she delivers a ...Show more
Category: General
RUNNER UP PULITZER PRIZE 2019 WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019 FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS A New York Times Top Ten Best Book of 2018 'I loved this book' Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to You In 1985, Yale Tishman, the development director for an art gallery in Chicago, is about ...Show more
Category: General
A powerful, timely exploration of the art of living and dying on our own terms by one of Australia's most respected voices Of all the experiences we share, two universal events bookend our lives: we were all born and we will all die. We don't have a choice in how we enter the world but we ca ...Show more
Category: Novelty (Pop Up, Lift the Flap etc)
Celebrate 40 years of Grug with an exclusive hardback and soft cuddly toy in this gorgeous box set Once the top of a Burrawang tree fell to the ground ... and the grassy top began to change. It became Grug. Join your favourite bush character on his adventures with an exclusive hardback edition of ...Show more
Category: General
From the author of the million-copy bestseller Lilac Girls comes Lost Roses, which once again celebrates the unbreakable bonds of women?s friendship during the darkest days of history. It is 1914, and New York socialite Eliza Ferriday is thrilled to be traveling to St Petersburg with Sofya Streshnayva, ...Show more
Category: Reference
Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu and now he has brought together the research and compelling first person accounts in a book for younger readers. Using the accounts of early European explorers, colonists and farmers, Bruce Pascoe compellingly argues for a reconsiderati ...Show more
Category: History | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
What happened when people went mad in the fledgling colony of New South Wales? In this important new history of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, we find out through the correspondence of tireless colonial secretaries, the brazen language of lawyers and judges and firebrand politicians ...Show more
Category: 6-9 Years Younger Readers | Series: Nothing to See Here Hotel | Reading Level: 8 Kids Middle Readers
Welcome to The Nothing to See Here Hotel! A hotel for magical creatures run by Frankie Banister and his parents. 'Exuberant story and witty illustrations, this is my kind of book!' Chris Riddell 'Giggles guaranteed' Nick Sharratt Frankie Banister and his family are preparing to celebrate ...Show more
Category: General
Live every day like it's your last. Thelma is the busy single mom of 12-year old Louis. When is hit by a truck one morning, their lives are changed forever. Louis falls into a coma and if he doesn't regain consciousness in the next four weeks, he may never wake up again. At home in Louis's bedroom, deva ...Show more
