Kunyi by Kunyi June Anne McInerney
$28.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Eve Pownall Award
Age range 9+These are my stories from a dry remote place, where growing up was very different for what children know today.Kunyi June Anne McInerney was just four years old when she and three of her siblings were taken from their family to the Oodnadatta Children’s Home in South Australia in the 1960s.T ...Show more
Sea Country by Aunty Patsy Cameron
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Early Childhood
Summer is the season for ripening wild cherries, tatas, wild currants, canygong The canygong fruits taste like salty strawberries. In this delightful children's picture book, Aunty Patsy Cameron generously shares the stories and traditions from her family's seasonal island life in Tasmania. With evocati ...Show more
Enough Love? (HB) by Maggie Hutchings
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Picture Book of the Year
Willa had one dad one mum one home and a bird. And that was enough.So when Willa's parents split up, she's pretty sad. But at least they are still all hers. Until Dad meets Kevin and Willa's family starts to grow ... and keeps on growing. When will enough be enough? Or is there always room for more love ...Show more
Are You There, Buddha? by Pip Harry
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Younger Readers
Bridget 'Bee' Ballentine is 12 and starting her first year of high school in the beach suburb Crescent Bay. Still reeling from the departure of her mother for an ashram in India, Bee talks to Buddha and begs for her first period not to arrive. She's not ready to become a woman yet, whatever that means. ...Show more
Mina and the Whole Wide World by Sherryl Clark
$15.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Younger Readers
Mina wants her own bedroom more than anything else in the whole wide world. And it's almost ready! Just one more lick of sunny yellow paint and it's hers. But when Mina's parents take in an unexpected guest, they give her room away. At first, Mina is too upset to speak. She doesn't care that this new ki ...Show more
Train Party (HB) by Karen Blair
$19.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Early Childhood
All aboard the train party! This delightful rhyming picture book captures all the fun of a preschooler's train-themed birthday party at a miniature railway park.This delightful rhyming picture book captures all the fun of a birthday at a miniature railway park.Red, blue and green,yellow and black.Here c ...Show more
Little Gem by Anna Zobel
$15.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Younger Readers
Sometimes getting a little lost can help you discover who you really are... When a travelling spell goes terribly wrong, Gem finds herself in a strange, empty house, outside a strange, colourful town. She's certainly not in Witchcraft School any more. In fact, she's not even in the right time any more. ...Show more
A Pair of Pears and an Orange by Anna McGregor
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Early Childhood
An adorable story about making new friends and finding creative solutions to playground problems. A pair of pears rocked on a seesaw. A pair of pears played ping-pong. A pair of pears rode their tandem bike. Until one day, someone new wanted to join their fun. Big Pear and Little Pear love playing toget ...Show more
Walking in Gagudju Country: Exploring the Monsoon Forest by Diane Lucas, Ben Tyler
$30.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Eve Pownall Award
Walk with us through one of the Top End's magnificent monsoon forests, in Kakadu National Park, learning about the plants, animals and Kundjeyhmi culture along the way. When we go walking, we never know how long we will be, what we will hear and what we will see.We pack our bags with food and water, a ...Show more
Grumble Boats by Susannah McFarlane
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Early Childhood
Emma is very grumpy. Why should she have to visit Grandma while her brother goes to a pirate party? Harumph! Fortunately, Grandma knows exactly how to send Emma's bad mood away...Grumble Boats is a gorgeous reminder of the power of nature and the special magic of grandmas to make us feel better.
Rachel's War: The Story of an Australian WWI Nurse by Mark Wilson
$27.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Eve Pownall Award
Growing up on a farm in country Victoria, all Rachel wants is to help people. When war comes, she travels to distant Europe and the Middle East, working tirelessly to care for wounded and sick soldiers from the battlefields of Gallipoli and the Western Front. Inspired by the life of Rachel Pratt, a Worl ...Show more
Pawcasso by Remy Lai
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2022 Younger Readers | Series: Remy Lai
A delightful graphic novel about friendship and belonging, starring the world's most adorable dog, perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Guts. Every Saturday, Pawcasso trots into town with a basket, a shopping list, and cash in paw to buy groceries for his family. One day, he passes by Jo's house, wher ...Show more