Chess Nuts by Julia Lawrinson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
A lighthearted novel for children about the game of chess. Jackson is sporty and popular. Anna doesn't like the sporty, popular people. So when Jackson joins the chess squad, Anna does not initially welcome him. But Anna is about to learn some things about friendship, chess and physical fitness.
A Girl Called Corpse: An Elston-Fright Tale by Reece Carter
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: An Elston-Fright Tale
'Find the thing the Witches call a treasure,' says Old Man, 'and you'll get back all those memories you're missing.' With a body made of wax, seaweed for hair and polished abalone shells for eyes, Corpse is bound to haunt the Witches' sea shack forever. She has no memory of the kid she was before she wa ...Show more
Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
$18.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
It was a very fine day, until something tried to eat him. A boy called Christopher is visiting his reclusive grandfather when he witnesses an avalanche of mythical creatures come tearing down the hill. This is how Christopher learns that his grandfather is the guardian of one of the ways between the no ...Show more
Countdown to Yesterday by Shirley Marr
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
From the incredible mind of multi-award-winning Australian children's author Shirley Marr comes a beautiful story for young readers about memories, family, friendship, The Australian Women's Weekly Children's Birthday Cake Book, David Bowie and time travel! James wishes he could go back in time. Back t ...Show more
In the Shadow of the Wolf Queen (#1 Geomancer) by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Geomancer
From bestselling, award-winning author Kiran Millwood Hargrave comes an epic new fantasy about the magic of nature, the lure of power and the strength of love. In the lakes, the wolf queen sharpens her spear. In the mountains, an ancient girl opens an eye. In the forest, an orphan is summoned by the tre ...Show more
Jack's Island by Norman Jorgensen
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
When war comes to Australia, Jack's family moves to Rottnest Island while his father helps the military build an airfield. Jack is left to explore his new home with his best friend Banjo ... and the pair have a knack for getting in trouble. Trouble that's exacerbated when their new classmate Dafty seeks ...Show more
This Camp is Doomed (A Dennith Grange Misadventure) by Anna Zobel
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
The wry humour and mystery-solving of Friday Barnes meets the magic of TikTok sensation The House in the Cerulean Sea in this spooky, madcap, hilarious school camp adventure! A run-down camp in the woods. No phone reception. Ten students with untested powers . . . Celine is seeing conspiracies every ...Show more
The Smuggler's Curse (#1 Smuggler's Cove) by Norman Jorgensen
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: SMUGGLERS CURSE | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
"Red Read's life takes a surprising u and alarming u turn when his mother sells him to an infamous smuggler plying his trade off the north-west coast of Australia in the closing days of the 19th century. From terrifying encounters with cut-throat pirates to battling the forces of nature in a tropical ty ...Show more
The War that Saved My Life (#1 War) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Ada | Reading Level: good-very good
An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaimed author of Jefferson's Sons and for fans of Number the Stars. Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. So when her li ...Show more
The Wayward Witch and the Feelings Monster (#1 Polly and Buster) by Sally Rippin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Junior Readers | Series: Polly and Buster
From Australia's best-selling female author, Sally Rippin, comes Polly and Buster - a junior fiction series about the magic of friendship. Who ever heard of a witch and a monster being friends? Everyone knows that witches don't mix with monsters. Witches are educated, clever, sophisticated. But m ...Show more
The School for Thieves (#1 Crookhaven) by J.J. Arcanjo
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Crookhaven
"So this is really a school for criminals." "We are so much more than that. We are a home for the forgotten, a sanctuary for the lost and ... yes, a training ground for the greatest crooks of the future." An irresistible new series about chosen family, high stakes thievery, and what it really means to d ...Show more
Dropping In by Geoff Havel
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
An action-packed middle-grade story that explores friendship, bullying, and living with a disability Ian and Warren, better known as Sticks and Ranga, are best friends. They live on the same street, go to the same school and love the same things, like skateboarding and PlayStation. When new kid James ar ...Show more