Ferris by Kate DiCamillo
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real love story about a girl, a ghost, a grandmother, and growing up. It's the summer before fifth grade, and for Ferris Wilkey, it is a summer of sheer pandemonium: Her little sister, Pinky, has vowed to beco ...Show more
The Night War by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
A castle, a bridge, and dangerous secrets- in this page-turning story, set in Nazi-occupied France, a 12 year-old Jewish girl must learn who to trust and how to find her courage. 'We don't choose how we feel, but we choose how we act. Choose courage.' From the two-time Newbery Honor-winner and a #1 New ...Show more
Tweet by Morris Gleitzman
$18.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
A boy and his beloved budgie are thrust into an epic adventure that could change everything. Absolutely everything. Birds. Lots of birds. The people of the world are puzzled. Their feathered friends are trying to tell them something, and they’re not sure what it is. Then a boy and his pet budgie discov ...Show more
The Puppets of Spelhorst (HB) by Kate DiCamillo
$25.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale, enchantingly illustrated, in which five puppets confront circumstances beyond their control with patience, cunning and high spirits. Once, there was a king. And a wolf. And a girl with a shepherd’s crook. And a boy with a bow and arro ...Show more
Kimmi: Queen of the Dingoes by Favel Parrett
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
On the night of a full moon, a small tropical dingo cub is born. And it is her destiny to travel far from home to change things for her kind. Kimmi sleeps with her mama at her back, her aunty at her front and her three brothers squeezed in beside her. They are a family. But when the farmer who took her ...Show more
Batthew Aromascent and the Missing Corpse Flower: Batthew Aromascent #1 by Ella Mulvey, John Roebuck
$18.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Batthew Aromascent Ser.
The first dazzling book in an exciting new adventure mystery series about the rich world of fragrance, starring a young Nose named Batthew Aromascent, whose parents disappeared under mysterious circumstances. When the world’s largest and most pungent flower goes missing right before its grand unveil ...Show more
Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky by Tylissa Elisara
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Described as an Indigenous Blinky Bill meets Winnie the Pooh, this heartwarming and beautifully illustrated middle-grade novel follows Wurrtoo the wombat on his quest to marry the love of his life, the sky, while facing his fears and learning the importance of friendship along the way. It all began in a ...Show more
The Blunders by David Walliams
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Absurd and hilarious, The Blunders is David Walliams’ funniest book yet – a laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history! A hugely entertaining adventure that combines timeless, nonstop comedy, the wild inventiveness of comics, a crumbling old house and a madcap family full ...Show more
The Fight for the Hidden Realm (#1 Paper Dragons) by Siobhan McDermott
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Paper Dragons Ser.
An extraordinary destiny unfolds . . .In a village above the cloud sea, twelve-year-old orphan Zhi Ging is chosen to become a Silhouette, an apprentice to the immortals. Taken to an underwater realm, she begins her training, competes in thrilling challenges and discovers she can awaken a special sort of ...Show more
Runt by Craig Silvey
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee. 'You don't have to carry the weight of the world in your tool belt.' Annie Shearer lives in the country town of Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called R ...Show more
Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow: Nevermoor 3 by Jessica Townsend
$19.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Nevermoor
Morrigan Crow and her friends have survived their first year as proud scholars of the elite Wundrous Society, helped bring down the nefarious Ghastly Market, and proven themselves loyal to Unit 919. Now Morrigan faces a new, exciting challenge: to master the mysterious Wretched Arts of the Accomplished ...Show more
The Race Is On (#10 Wolf Girl) by Anh Do
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Wolf Girl Ser.
Wolf Girl and her pack are back in the tenth instalment of this smash-hit series. Can they win the race? Or will someone else catch up with them first...