We Run Tomorrow by Nat Amoore
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
You can run from your past, but the future is tomorrow... Tonight, we're gonna kidnap our best friend. And tomorrow? We run. Sticks, Maki, Jed and Tommy live on the same street. But the adults around them are making decisions that could tear the four friends apart. When they discover their favourite com ...Show more
The Wintrish Girl (#1 Talismans of Fate) by Melanie La'Brooy
$18.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers | Series: TALISMAN OF FATE #1
A wildly fun debut about not quite belonging, forging your own path and finding your true home. On Talisman Day in the Province of Arylia, all children receive powerful objects that change their lives forever. All children except for the Wintrish servant girl Penn, that is. Bound to the spoiled Princess ...Show more
What Snail Knows: CBCA Notable Book 2023 by Kathryn Apel
$15.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snailLucy and Dad move a lot, so it's hard to make friends.Luckily, she has Snail, the perfect pet for a lonely girl. If only she had her own shell to hide in when she started at a new school.But this place is differ ...Show more
Waiting for the Storks by Katrina Nannestad
$20.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
The powerful new novel from master storyteller Katrina Nannestad. I don't want to remember the truck, or the night I was taken, or the family I left behind. I am not a sad Polish girl. I am a good and happy German girl. I am. I am. I am. It's the Second World War and Himmler's Lebensborn Program is in f ...Show more
Mim and the Woeful Wedding (The Travelling Bookshop, #2) by Katrina Nannestad
$15.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers | Series: The Travelling Bookshop
The right book might just change your life ... Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads them where she will, to the place where they're needed most ... the place where the perfect book will find its way home. Now Mim has arrived ...Show more
The Jammer: CBCA Notable Book 2023 by Nova Weetman
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
Fred has moved around her whole life, one small town after another, and never minded starting over. She's always had her mum, her dad, and her love of roller derby. On the track she's Fred or Dead, the star jammer, a gun at smashing through a line of bodies and scoring for her team. But Fred's life has ...Show more
Dusty in the Outwilds: CBCA Notable Book by Rhiannon Williams
$23.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
An enchanting new adventure. An unforgettable land. And the perfect read for young fans of Kate DiCamillo and Karen Foxlee, by beloved Australian author Rhiannon Williams.Dusty has grown up hearing whispers about her mysterious aunt Meg, who went off to live 'out wild' and never returned. Yet Dusty's fa ...Show more
Big Magic by Sarah Armstrong
$18.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers | Series: Big Magic
Eleven-year-old Tulsi comes from a long line of women magicians, but her mother has always forbidden her to learn Big Magic. It’s dangerous, thrilling, and powerful – and Tulsi wants it more than anything. But one hot summer’s night, a magic trick goes horribly wrong, and her mother disappears. Only one ...Show more
What About Thao? by Oliver Phommavanh
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
From the author of the bestselling Thai-riffic, Con-nerd and The Other Christy comes a funny and heartfelt novel for 10+ about a city kid in a small country town who's enjoying being the new kid at his tiny two-teacher school - until Kadir arrives and things get interesting! In his signature style, Oliv ...Show more
The Book of Wondrous Possibilities by Deborah Abela
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
A middle grade adventure for 8-12-year-old heroes (even if they don't know it yet).Arlo Goodman lives with his Uncle Avery in a run-down flat above their bookshop. He has no friends, except for his pet mouse, Herbert.But when a girl called Lisette bursts into the shop and begs him to hide her from a mur ...Show more
All Four Quarters of the Moon by Shirley Marr
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
A big-hearted story of love and resilience, starring sisters and storytellers Peijing and Biju, a lost family finding their way, a Little World made of paper, a Jade Rabbit, and the ever-changing but constant moon. Making mooncakes with Ah Ma for the Mid-Autumn Festival was the last day of Peijing's old ...Show more
Zadie Ma and the Dog Who Chased the Moon by Gabrielle Wang
$17.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Younger Readers
Readers Cup 2023 Meet Zadie Ma, a girl who writes magical stories that sometimes come true. Can Zadie bring to life her most important story of all... the one where she finds Jupiter, the dog of her dreams? From one of Australia's most esteemed and award-winning children's authors comes a heartwarming s ...Show more