The Blue Cat by Ursula Dubosarsky
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
A boy stood in the playground under the big fig tree. 'He can't speak English,' the children whispered. Sydney, 1942. The war is coming to Australia - not only with the threat of bombardment, but also the arrival of refugees from Europe. Dreamy Columba's world is growing larger. She is drawn to Ellery, ...Show more
The Secret Keepers by Lee Trenton Stewart
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
When Reuben discovers an old pocket watch, he soon realizes it holds an incredible power: it can turn you invisible for fifteen minutes. He can't resist the lure of disappearance: for a time, he can vanish from the despotic regime of New Umbra. But the watch's power is even more extraordinary than he im ...Show more
Frogkisser! by Garth Nix
$19.99 AUD
Category: Contemporary
Poor Princess Anya. Forced to live with her evil stepmother's new husband, her evil stepstepfather. Plagued with an unfortunate ability to break curses with a magic-assisted kiss. And forced to go on the run when her stepstepfather decides to make the kingdom entirely his own. Aided by a loyal talki ...Show more
The Secret Garden (V&A Collector's Edition) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Collections | Series: V & A Collector's Edition
The Secret Garden is a children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett first published as a book in 1911, after a version was published as an American magazine serial beginning in 1910. Set in England, it is one of Burnett's most popular novels and is considered a classic of English children's literature. S ...Show more
A Different Dog by Paul Jennings
$14.99 AUD
Category: Junior Readers | Series: Different
The forest is dense and dark. And the trail full of unexpected perils. The dog can't move. The boy can't talk. And you won't know why. Or where you are going. You will put this story down not wanting the journey to end. But it's from Paul Jennings, so watch out for the ambush. One of the best. From one ...Show more
How to Bee by Bren MacDibble
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Sometimes bees get too big to be up in the branches, sometimes they fall and break their bones. This week both happened and Foreman said, 'Tomorrow we'll find two new bees.' Peony lives with her sister and grandfather on a fruit farm outside the city. In a world where real bees are extinct, the quickest ...Show more