Gina Perry

Competition. Prejudice. Discrimination. Conflict. In 1954, a group of boys attended a remote summer camp where they were split into two groups, and encouraged to bully, harass, and demonise each other. The results would make history as one of social psychology's classic—and most controversial—studies: the Robbers Cave experiment. Conducted at the height of the Cold War, the experiment officially had...

A vivid, beautifully imagined story about the lengths we'll go in order to belong. 'Beautiful writing - tender and engaging. A wonderful novel' — FAVEL PARRETT 'Gina Perry has written from the heart to create a story of tenderness, struggle and love' — TONY BIRCH 'Paints the relationships between parents and children in all their complexity - the evasions that...

In the summer of 1961, a group of men and women volunteered for a memory experiment to be conducted by young, dynamic psychologist Stanley Milgram. None could have imagined that, once seated in the lab, they would be placed in front of a box known as a shock machine and asked to administer a series of electric shocks to a...

It's Book Day, everyone! And the King of Books (a young tiger) cannot wait to show off all the things that he can do with his magnificent collection. He can make dizzying book towers, fearsome book-quakes, and even handy book trays for his meals. Much to the horror of his trusty advisors, though, it seems that the King of Books...

Aven Green Music Machine introduces the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling's Life of a Cactus series, as she marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book. Bowling's beloved Life of a Cactus protagonist returns in a new series of chapter books that capture her life as a third grader. Young readers will laugh aloud at...

Third-grader Aven Green has been baking for a really long time... since last week! Now Aven is ready to shake things up by entering the exciting world of competitive baking with her friends Kayla, Sujata, and Emily. Aven Green Baking Machine showcases Aven's confidence as she knows she’s an expert baker. So what if she doesn’t have arms? That’s just...

Age range 6 to 9 Third-grader Aven Green has been solving mysteries for a whole month—cracking such cases as The Mystery of the Cranky Mom. But can this perceptive detective solve two cases at the same time? First, her teacher's lunch bag disappears. Then, Aven's great-grandma's dog goes missing. Fortunately, since Aven was born without arms, all the 'arm' cells...