The Lost Soul Atlas by Zana Fraillon
$19.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers
One street-boy's quest to reunite and make amends with his best friend told in an epic story that spans a city, a decade, and the divide of life and death itself. From the award-winning author of The Bone Sparrow. A boy awakens in the Afterlife, with a pocketful of vague memories, a key, a raven, and a ...Show more
Deep Water by Sarah Epstein
$20.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers
A suspenseful mystery about a missing boy and a group of teenagers, one of whom knows something but isn't telling, from the award-winning author of Small Spaces. HENRY WEAVER IS MISSING Three months ago, thirteen-year-old Henry disappeared from The Shallows during a violent storm, leaving behind his m ...Show more
When It Drops by Alex Dyson
$20.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers
Caleb Clifford has earbuds, not real buds. And he prefers it that way. 1. They always give him what he wants to hear. 2. He can adjust the volume. 3. If things get tangled, it's relatively easy to straighten them out again ... Sixteen-year-old songwriter and aspiring social outcast Caleb Clifford fills ...Show more
The End of the World Is Bigger Than Love by Davina Bell
$20.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers
She said we didn't know what the world out there had become. We had been alone there so long on that tiny island, in that tiny church. But in the night, I couldn't bear it. My chest beat like wings. Identical twin sisters Summer and Winter live alone on a remote island, sheltered from a destroyed world ...Show more
Future Girl by Asphyxia
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers
Piper's mum wants her to be 'normal', to pass as hearing and get a good job. But when peak oil hits and Melbourne lurches towards environmental catastrophe, Piper has more important things to worry about, such as how to get food. When she meets Marley, a CODA (child of Deaf adult), a door opens into a n ...Show more
The F Team by Rawah Arja
$23.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers | Reading Level: 14+
Age range 14+ Meet Tariq Nader, leader of 'The Wolf Pack' at Punchbowl High, who has been commanded by the new principal to join a football competition with his mates in order to rehabilitate the public image of their school. When the team is formed, Tariq learns there's a major catch – half of the team ...Show more
This Small Blue Dot by Zeno Sworder
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Early Childhood
With a strong message of hope, interconnectedness, and empowerment, This Small Blue Dot features a little girl explaining the world to her baby sister. She hits on small wonders, big lessons, and everything in between, from sharing the joy of silly dances to contemplating the nature of this "small blue ...Show more
I’ll Always Be Older Than You by Jane Godwin / Sara Acton
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Early Childhood
I’ll teach you to eat bananas And an ice cream in a cone, Its good you’ve got me, I had To learn this one on my own. This is a story of wonderment, a direct address from an older sister to a new sibling in which the narrator marvels at how she will always be older than her baby brother, no matter how ol ...Show more
Catch Me If I Fall by Barry Jonsberg
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Young Readers
Ashleigh and Aiden are thirteen-year-old twins who promise to always look out for each other. Aiden is more dedicated to the task than Ashleigh, but when it comes to matters of life and death, they both exhibit a fierce protectiveness that will change the course of their lives. 'We've been worried abo ...Show more
Colin Cockroach Goes to Caloundra by Chris McKimmie
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021Picture Book
Age range: 4+ Past the mountains where the dinosaurs used to roam. Past the big pineapple. Surfin' at the beach. Dancin' at the disco. Making new friends. Missing old ones. Colin's accidental holiday has to come to an end. He needs to go home and find his family.
Australia Under the Sea 1 2 3 by Frané Lessac
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021 Early Childhood
Count from one giant whale shark all the way to twelve tired seahorses, meeting and learning about plenty of playful Australian sea creatures along the way. With vibrant artwork, simple facts about each creature and a gentle conservation message, Frané Lessac’s Australia Under the Sea 1, 2, 3 is a celeb ...Show more
My Shadow is Pink by Scott Stuart
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2021Picture Book
My Dad has a shadow that's blue as can be, and there's nothing but blue in my whole family tree. But mine is quite different, it's not what you think. For mine is not blue... My shadow is PINK! An uplifiting book about daring to be different and having thecourage to be true to yourself. My Shadow is ...Show more