The Hatmakers #1 by Tamzin Merchant
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Cordelia comes from a long line of magical milliners, who weave alchemy and enchantment into every hat. In Cordelia's world, Making - crafting items such as hats, cloaks, watches, boots and gloves from magical ingredients - is a rare and ancient skill, and only a few special Maker families remain. When ...Show more
The Last Wild (#1 The Last Wild) by Piers Torday
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The Last Wild
In a world where animals no longer exist, twelve-year-old Kester Jaynes sometimes feels like he hardly exists either. Locked away in a home for troubled children, he's told there's something wrong with him. So when he meets a flock of talking pigeons and a bossy cockroach, Kester thinks he's finally gon ...Show more
The World Between Blinks (#1) by Amie Kaufman, Ryan Graudin
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The World Between Blinks
Discover a magical world where lost things are found ... Whenever cousins Jake and Marisol get together, adventure follows. They have their late Nana to thank for that. Her epic trips and treasure hunts were the stuff of family legend. This summer, with the whole family reuniting for one last vacation a ...Show more
Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
A brand-new book from the bestselling author of A Series of Unfortunate Events - a cautionary tale about his own demise. For curious children and adults alike. "This morning you had poison for breakfast." One day, Lemony Snicket finds a puzzling note pushed under his door and is forced to follow a win ...Show more
The Dog Runner by Bren MacDibble
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Reading Level: Younger Readers
From the author of the multi-award-winning and bestselling How To Bee comes an intense and thrilling new adventure. 'We're gonna starve if we stay here,' Emery said. 'If we're gonna go, best go now.' And he said it like going was something easy. Like all we have to do is walk away. Ella and her brother ...Show more
Wednesday Weeks and the Tower of Shadows (#1) by Denis Knight, Cristy Burne
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Wednesday Weeks | Reading Level: near fine
In a world of magic, can science save the day? Wednesday Weeks never wanted to be a sorcerer's apprentice. She'd rather study science than magic. But when her cloak-wearing, staff-wielding grandpa is captured by a power-hungry goblin king, Wednesday must find a way to embrace her magical heritage and re ...Show more
Julia and the Shark (HB) by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Reading Level: near fine
A captivating, powerful and luminous story from a bestselling, award-winning author about a mother, a daughter and the great Greenland shark. Wrapped up in mesmerising illustrations and presented as a deluxe hardback, this is a perfect gift for the holiday season, for 9+ fans of Philip Pullman, David Al ...Show more
The Monster Who Wasn't (#1) by T C Shelley
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: The Monster Who Wasn't | Reading Level: 8 Kids Middle Readers
A brilliantly rich and strange fantasy adventure that will make us all believe in monsters - be they good, bad or somewhere in between. "It is a well-known fact that fairies are born from a baby's first laugh. What is not as well documented is how monsters come into being ..." This is the story of a cre ...Show more
Children of the King by Sonya Hartnett
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Three children have been sent to live in the countryside, safe from the war in London. When they find two boys hiding in a castle, the past and future come together to make an extraordinary adventure. A hauntingly beautiful story from one of Australia's most acclaimed writers for adults and children. ...Show more
The Bubble Boy by Stewart Foster
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Winner of the 9+ catergory of the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award Amir is mad. He's crazy. But the hospital wouldn't let a crazy person in. They must have interviewed him and checked his qualifications. But maybe he didn't even meet them? Maybe he hasn't ev ...Show more
Perijee and Me by Ross Montgomery
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
When 11-year-old Caitlin discovers a shrimp-like alien creature on the shores of her island home, she takes responsibility for teaching it about the world. Mostly, this just involved stopping little Perijee from eating everything! Caitlin becomes increasingly close to her alien friend, treating him like ...Show more
Marsh and Me by Martine Murray
$14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Friendship takes some imagination in this story of two kids who discover they have more in common than they knew, for fans of Stargirl. Joey wants more than anything to talk to someone about music, to be a part of the group. But he's so shy, something always seems to get in the way. He escapes to a ...Show more