Our Australian Girl: Daisy on the Road (Book 4)
It's 1930 and Daisy has finally had news that her dad is alive! He's gravely injured somewhere in the bush, and though she doesn't know quite where, Daisy is determined to find him. With help from old friends, she sets off on her way. But life on the road is hard, and before long, disaster strikes... Will Daisy reach Dad...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Our Australian Girl: Daisy in the Mansion (Book 3)
It's 1930, and Daisy has been adopted and whisked away to a beautiful mansion. She's to be a companion to Annie, a girl with a mysterious illness. While Daisy's new life is full of luxuries she could never have imagined, what she wants the most is the thing her new parents can't provide: the freedom to find her real family...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Our Australian Girl: Daisy All Alone (Book 2)
It's 1930, and Daisy's worst nightmare has come true. She's alone on the streets, separated from her family. Things get worse after the police send her to live at the Melbourne Orphanage. At least she doesn't have to scavenge for food scraps anymore, but with no family and no freedom, Daisy is miserable. When she hears some shocking news, she...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Our Australian Girl: A Friend for Grace (Book 2)
Grace's journey continues in this, the second of four books about a convict girl who is given a second chance. Grace is on board the Indispensable, being transported to New South Wales from London to start her new life as a convict servant. Even though she misses the horses on Fleet Street, she is happy to have her new friend...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
On Gallant Wings
Thirteen-year-old Ava lives in Darwin with her family and their homing pigeons, of which Essie is Ava’s favourite. A Japanese family live next door and their son, Kazuo, is Ava’s best and only real friend. Her father is serving overseas. While Essie is taking her first flight, Ava overhears an argument between her mother, and her brother Fred, who has...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Once, I Was Loved
An old toy rabbit finds himself in a box of toys being donated to charity. But it wasn’t always this way, Tock sadly reflects, Once, I was loved. We rewind the clock to 1939 when a girl named Sam receives a toy rabbit for her 5th birthday. From that moment, Sam and Tock are inseparable. They’re together when Sam hugs...Hardback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Oh My Gods! 2
In this epic sequel to the middle-grade graphic novel Oh My Gods!, Karen and her new friends descend into a forgotten maze beneath Mt. Olympus Junior High in search of an online troll by the name of M1N0T4UR. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Kayla Miller. When Karen moved to Mt. Olympus, she certainly didn’t expect to start junior...Paperback$2500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Night Ride into Danger
Six mysterious passengers and seven dark secrets. Who can be trusted? It's a dark and dangerous journey for the Cobb and Co night mail coach, but when his coach-driver father is injured, young Jem Donovan must take the reins. Surely a boy like Jem can't handle a team of four horses and guide the coach on a rough bush track...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Mystery of the Night Watchers
From the bestselling author of The Garden of Lost Secrets and The House of One Hundred Clocks, A.M. Howell, comes a gripping new adventure filled with buried secrets and dark lies, set against the evocative backdrop of the Edwardian era. MAY, 1910 As the blazing Halley's comet draws close to the earth, Nancy is uprooted to start a new life...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Mysteries at Sea: The Hollywood Kidnap Case
Mysteries at Sea: The Hollywood Kidnap Case by A.M. Howell follows Alice and Sonny as they dive into the thrilling investigation of a Hollywood star's kidnapping, marking another exciting installment in the bestselling Mysteries at Sea series by the award-winning author, A.M. Howell. Alice and Sonny's family yacht is stationed in Egypt, ready to transport the famous actress Estelle Fortune...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
My Nest of Silence
Four starred reviews! “Evocative prose and illustrations bring to life…[the] heart-wrenching decisions and considerations that Japanese Americans had to face…[and] their endurance, sacrifices, and resilience.” —Susan H. Kamei, author of When Can We Go Back to America? Told in a brilliant blend of prose and graphic novel, this “magnificent, essential” (Booklist, starred review) middle grade story about a Japanese American...Paperback$3300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
My Name Is a Story
From Grammy Award-winning singer Ashanti comes an empowering story about a girl who learns to love her unique name. First days aren’t easy for a girl with a name like Ashanti. It feels like no one can pronounce it correctly! But with some encouragement from her mum, Ashanti spells her name and learns just how special it is. A is...Hardback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
My Friend Walter
A hilarious tale of history come to life from the nation’s favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, best-selling author of War Horse. Living with a ghost can have its difficulties, I discovered, even if he is your friend. Remember Sir Walter Raleigh, who laid his cloak in a puddle so Queen Elizabeth I could walk across? Well, Bess meets his ghost and...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
My Brother Plato
Potone lives in Athens with her mum, her stepdad, and her incredibly annoying brother, Plato. The city is at war with the ferocious Spartans. When Potone is not arguing with Plato, she is often overcome by her anxiety. Her stepbrother, Demos, a young man with fire in his heart and a thirst for battle, brings his war cries to the...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Ming and Marie Spy for Freedom (The Girls Who Changed the World, #2)
An empowering and exhilarating look at the girls who went before us, and the way they shaped the world. Ming Qong is convinced that girls have changed the world throughout history. So when Ming is thrust back in time to Belgium during WWI, only to be rescued from a burning cellar by Marie—an experienced spy at only twelve years of...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Ming and Maria Explore the Universe (The Girls Who Changed the World, #5)
In this fifth and final book in The Girls Who Changed the World series, Ming Qong discovers who she is, and that she, too, will change the world. Ming has travelled through history to meet girls who have changed the world. However, this time is different as Herstory, History's sister, promises to reveal to Ming something of her own past:...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Ming and Hilde Lead a Revolution (The Girls Who Changed the World, #3)
The third book in the best-selling Jackie French historical series that places girls centre stage. Ming Qong is convinced that girls have changed the world throughout history. She's faced danger and adventure when Herstory sent her to the past to witness girls' bravery in the incredible feats left out of 'histories'. Now Ming asks Herstory for another time-travelling quest –...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ming and Flo Fight for the Future (The Girls Who Changed the World, #1)
An empowering and exhilarating look at the girls who went before us, and the way they shaped the world. Twelve-year-old Ming Qong is convinced that girls must have changed the world, even if they are rarely mentioned in history books. So when Ming gets the chance to go back in time, she imagines herself changing destinies from a glittering palace...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Ming and Ada Spark the Digital Age (The Girls Who Changed the World, #4)
The fourth book in the best-selling Jackie French historical series that places girls centre stage. Ming and Ada Spark the Digital Age features Ming Qong, who is convinced that girls have changed the world throughout history. History's sister, the mysterious Herstory, believes that the more you know about the past, the better you can understand the future. She now sends...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Midwinter Burning
A historical time-slip adventure for middle-grade readers, from the Carnegie Medal-winning author of Apache and Buffalo Soldier. Alfie Wright? Alfie Wrong, more like. Alfie has never really fitted in anywhere – he doesn't have any friends, and even his mum seems embarrassed of him. So when he’s evacuated to a farm in rural Devon run by kind old Aunt Bell...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Magicborn
The Curse is changed. You'll never know. The truth is lost. The lie will grow. The year is 1726 and the Royal Sorcerer of England is on the hunt for those who are Magicborn. When Tempest is captured, she is taken to Kensington Palace alongside a boy like her, Thomas. Trapped, Tempest and Thomas find their magic flickering to life...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Magical History Tour Vol. 6
Modern day kids Annie and Nico go on a magical history tour back to meet one of the greatest minds of the 20th century, Albert Einstein. An important and influential physicist, Einstein revolutionised the way we view the universe. At the height of his scientific career, he was also a committed global citizen, defending human rights while fighting his own...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Magical History Tour Vol. 5
Modern day kids Annie and Nico go on a magical history tour back to explore some of the worst infectious diseases of all time. The plague has caused the loss of millions and shaped the course of history for the modern world. Together, Annie and Nico explore the history of pandemics and learn about history's most notorious pandemics to better...Hardback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Magical History Tour Vol. 3
Join Annie and Nico as they travel through time and discover the history and importance of black gold, the non-renewable natural resource known as oil. Witness the rise of oil throughout history, from its unique uses in ancient times to the hunt for more oil discovered underground in 1859. All packaged in a pocket hardcover, with easily accessible facts, figures,...Hardback$1450Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Magical History Tour Vol. 11
Modern-day kids Annie and Nico go on a magical history tour to understand one of society’s lowest points… Slavery. The right of ownership over individuals can be found in all major societies, exploiting masses of people and contributing to the wealth and power of privileged civilizations. From the oriental slave trade to the transatlantic slave trade that pillaged Africa of...Hardback$1450Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Magical History Tour Vol. 10
Buckle in and join modern day kids Annie and Nico as they witness another historic feat: Man first setting foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. Get to know the astronauts behind the landing, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, as well as the 12 who followed, as they took one small step for man and one giant leap for...Hardback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Loyal Creatures
Like many of his mates from the bush, Frank Ballantyne is keen to join the grand adventure and do his bit. Especially as a chest full of medals might impress the currently unimpressed parents of his childhood sweetheart. So Frank ups his age and volunteers with his horse Daisy...and his dad. In the deserts of Egypt and Palestine, he experiences...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Lottie the Little Wonder
Lottie Dod leads the way to sporting victory in this inspiring Little Gem from bestselling author Katherine Woodfine. Lottie the Little Wonder tells the story of Lottie Dod, who is determined to show that girls can be just as good at sports as boys. "Girls can’t play tennis as well as boys? What a lot of NON-SENSE!” Lottie exclaims, confident...Paperback$1599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Lost In The Empire City
Newbery Medalist Avi is back with a gripping exploration of the immigrant experience at the turn of the twentieth century. A must-read for fans of Moon over Manifest and Echo Mountain. When Santo’s father left their tiny town in Italy for America, he made Santo promise to keep their family together until he has enough money to bring the rest...Hardback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Little Sure Shot
Annie’s family work hard to survive on their Ohio farm. Annie’s happiest when hunting game with her pa, and she doesn’t care one bit that it’s not the kind of thing girls are meant to do. When tragedy strikes, the family is thrown into deepest poverty. Until one day, Annie dares to pick up Pa’s old rifle, and find a...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Light Horse Boy
Light Horse Boy goes behind the scenes of the great Anzac legends for an intimate look at their experience of World War I. In 1914, Jim and Charlie abandon the Australian outback for the excitement and adventure of the war to end all wars. But in the Light Horse, they quickly discover the brutal realities of life on the frontline....Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Letty and the Mystery of the Golden Thread
An exciting, middle-grade adventure from debut talent, Penny Boxall; perfect for fans of Netflix's plucky ENOLA HOLMES, the voice of Hana Tooke's THE UNADOPTABLES, and the caper of Katherine Rundell's ROOFTOPPERS. Anybody who found themselves in the rigging of the good ship Lotus very early that morning would have seen an unusual sight—a shy, plump girl with a magpie fidgeting...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Leif the Unlucky Viking: Saga of the Shooting Star
An hilarious new illustrated chapter book series featuring the hapless adventures of Leif the Unlucky Viking wolf pup, from the creator of the hugely popular Julius Zebra books! Leif the Unlucky Viking: Saga of the Shooting Star tells the story of Leif, who is not unlucky. Yes, he does split his trousers at least once a week. And yes, he's...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Kemosha of the Caribbean
Kemosha of the Caribbean has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing. "A vivid and powerful story ... Another tour de force by Alex Wheatle, a truly gifted storyteller," praises David Olusoga. Kemosha and her brother have lived their whole lives in slavery. Sold away to work in the lawless Port Royal, Kemosha seizes her chance to escape brutal...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Jane Eyre: Abridged for Young Readers
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.” As a young orphan, Jane Eyre is thrown upon the mercy of an aunt and cousins who are anything but merciful. When they send her away to an austere boarding school for charity cases, it seems she will never be allowed...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Jack's Island
Set on an island off the coast of Australia during World War II, this is an exciting adventure story about friendship, revenge and growing up. 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...Paperback$2300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Jacko
When Mick rescues an injured baby jackdaw in the park, little does he know that the bird is about to change his childhood for ever. Jacko soon recovers, and Mick teaches him how to fly. It’s not long before Jacko becomes a beloved member of the community, amusing the punters in the family pub and guiding the trains into the...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
I Don't Know How the Story Ends
Our story begins in a dusty little town in California, a bustling place called Hollywood... Isobel Ransom is anxious. Her father is away treating wounded soldiers in France, leaving Izzy to be the responsible one at home. But it's hard to be responsible when your little sister is chasing a fast-talking, movie-obsessed boy all over Hollywood! Ranger is directing his...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
I Am the Mau and other stories
Two worlds collide in Chemutai Glasheen's debut short story collection, I Am the Mau and Other Stories. This enticing collection of contemporary fiction is a celebration of our ubuntu—the invisible ties that bind us all together. From ancient forest guardians to modern cultural warriors, from grappling with age-old traditions to championing hair identity, these evocative stories explore the duality of...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Hester Hitchins and the Falling Stars
Navigation skills have many uses, but can they help Hester find her place in the universe? Fans of The Fortune Maker will be sure to love Catherine Norton's enchanting new middle-grade historical fiction book. It's 1866 and Hester Hitchins' father is missing at sea. Determined to find him, eleven-year-old Hester wins a place at Addington's Nautical Navigation Academy, where she...Hardback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Heroes of the Secret Underground
A timely and powerful time-slip story inspired by the author's family in Budapest during the Holocaust. Louie lives with her brothers, Bert and Teddy, in a hotel run by their grandparents. It is one of Sydney's grand old buildings, rich in history and secrets. When a rose-gold locket, once thought lost, is uncovered, it sends Louie and her brothers spinning...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Great Expectations: Abridged for Young Readers
A beloved classic adult novel skilfully abridged to inspire and engage a new generation of middle-grade readers, from a multi-award-winning author. Young orphan Pip, downtrodden and mistreated by his guardian sister, has a terrifying meeting with an escaped convict. Soon afterwards, he is invited to play at the gloomy, cobwebbed house of the unhappy Miss Havisham, where he is humiliated...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Goldfields Girl
Now available in a stunning new edition, Elaine Forrestal's goldrush fever historical novel will capture the imagination of readers with Clara Saunders' story. It's 1892, and 14-year-old Clara Saunders is in search of adventure in the outback. When she strikes up a friendship with cheeky young water carter Jack, it seems to be a promising start. But the goldfields are...Paperback$2300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Glassborn
Fairy Tree tall and grand, open a path to Fairyland. The year is 1826, and the four Belle siblings arrive at their new home - Fairykeep Cottage. Here Acton, the youngest member of the family, discovers a hidden key that opens a door into Fairyland. But when he ventures through, he's kidnapped by the Fairy Queen's servants. Cora, Elle, and...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Girls With Courage
Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk. Lizzie loves plants, and her biggest wish is to be a gardener, a bold choice for a Victorian girl. When her strict stepfather sends her to stay with relatives in London, Lizzie misses her country garden and struggles with her new life of...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Footprints on the Moon
Footprints on the Moon is a breathtaking verse novel about one girl finding the courage to take her own small steps for humankind. Humans are about to leave footprints on the moon, but what sort of mark can one girl make here on earth? It's 1969 and life is changing fast. Sharnie Burley is starting high school and finding it...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Finding Fire
Can a young boy find fire for his family—and bring it safely home? An exciting, nearly wordless picture book adventure as visually compelling as a Pixar short. After a hard rain douses the family fire, a brave young boy sets out to search for more fire to bring home before the cold season sets in. Along the way, he’ll face...Hardback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Faraway Girl
Faraway Girl by Fleur Beale is a contemporary young-adult novel filled with mysterious happenings, time travel, a curse, and a strange painting. Etta is worried about her brother, Jamie. The doctors can find nothing wrong with him, but he is getting weaker by the day. At breakfast one morning, he seems to have lost it completely— In a voice as...Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Faceless
Newbery Honor winner Kathryn Lasky, author of the Guardians of Ga’hoole series, delivers a riveting adventure about young British spies on a secret mission in Germany in WWII. “Fascinating and riveting, especially for history buffs and spy aficionados.” —Kirkus “A page-turner, particularly for readers intrigued by WWII.” —Booklist “With a well-detailed historical backdrop and a puzzling familial mystery, this novel...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Escape from Shangri-La
A gripping and heartfelt war story from Britain’s best-loved children’s author, Michael Morpurgo. Turned away by his own son, Cessie’s long-lost grandfather finds himself in the place he fears most – a nursing home called Shangri-La. Only Cessie loves him and is determined to help him escape and unravel the truth of his past. A past that comes to him...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Echo in the Memory
What if memories never die? An evocative Australian YA novel about family, place, and how history has a way of weaving itself into our present. What if memories never die? When fifteen-year-old Will is sent away to stay with his grandparents in rural New South Wales, he finds the isolated farm strangely familiar; except the memories he’s channelling are not...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Dragonracers
The discovery of a dragon egg could mean a ticket to the skies for aspiring aeronauts Kitty and Harris in this page-turning adventure, inspired by a real historical event. Twins Kitty and Harris Hawk have grown up at the airfield where their father works as an engineer. Kitty in particular is obsessed with the idea of becoming an aeronaut but...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Do You Dare? The Last Horse Race
Do You Dare? The Last Horse Race by James Moloney invites you into a thrilling adventure in history. The book poses daring challenges: will you stick up for your mates, ride a horse at breakneck speed, or risk your life for freedom? This is a tale filled with excitement, asking the bold to find courage within themselves. Embrace the adventure...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Do You Dare? Fighting Bones
Fighting Bones is the convict-era adventure in this series of exciting, action-packed Australian stories. Irish brothers Danny and Declan Sheehan are inmates at Tasmania's Point Puer prison for convict boys in 1836. When tragedy strikes and the prison bully is on the rampage, escape is their only chance to survive... But will they dare? It's an adventure in history. Do...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Do You Dare? Bushranger's Boys 1841
Do You Dare? Bushranger's Boys 1841 is an adventure in history that asks challenging questions such as: Do you dare to confront a bully? Steal to protect someone? Hide a bushranger? Each question leads to thrilling scenarios that will test your bravery and decision-making skills. With every choice, the reader navigates the dilemmas of the past in a gripping narrative...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Devil's Ballast
A cutthroat and daring new YA release, featuring one of history's greatest anti-heroines. Anne Bonny was eighteen when she ran away from her violent husband, James, into the arms of pirate captain Calico Jack Rackham. Now she's ensconced aboard Jack's ship Ranger, passing as a cabin boy and playing her ruthless part in a crew that is raining down mayhem...Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Daughter of Nomads Book 1: The Tales of Jahani
Told over two books, the second book, The Leopard Princess, is out in October 2016. Daughter of Nomads contains a sample chapter from The Leopard Princess. First moon of summer, 1662—Fourteen-year-old Jahani lives peacefully in the village of Sherwan. But havoc is brewing in the Mughal Empire, with tyrants and warlords burning villages in their quest to rule the northern...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Cuckoo Summer
Cuckoo Summer has been nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing. It's summer 1940. As the cuckoo sings out across the Lake District, life is about to change forever for local boy Tommy and his friend Sally, the mysterious evacuee girl who lives on the neighbouring farm. When they find a wounded Nazi airman in the woods, Sally persuades Tommy...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Courage Be My Friend
An evocative retelling of the story of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel, through the eyes of fifteen-year-old Edith 'Edie' Kenneison. Sister Bullwinkel enlisted in the Australian Army Nurse Service at the outbreak of World War II and was posted to Singapore. In February 1942, she and hundreds of others attempted to escape the advancing Japanese army through Indonesia, but was captured and...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Code Name Foxtrot
Goodnight Mister Tom meets Billy Elliot, with the mystery of Robin Stevens and the adventure of the Famous Five – the children's fiction debut from bestselling author, Strictly Come Dancing royalty, and household name, Anton Du Beke! Britain, 1940. The world is at war and 10-year-old twins Harry and Rosie are about to have their world turned upside down. Evacuated...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Cobweb
A powerful, moving adventure inspired by the extraordinary true story of the French Drummer Boy of Waterloo, Cobweb is a stunning tale of courage and kindness – a book about humanity, animals, and the heartbreak of war, from a writer at the height of his powers. 'Thank goodness for Michael Morpurgo' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Telegraph 'Moving, unique and utterly charming. This...Paperback$2500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Carly Mills: A New World
It’s not easy coming to the city all alone when you’re a young country girl. It’s even harder when a strange discovery sends you right back in time to 1841! Carly Mills: A New World is about to learn how dangerous Sydney can be for a lonely colonial girl… and how hard it is to move in a corset. Mrs...Paperback$1550Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Bruno and Frida
Friendship forms in the midst of war between a young German boy and a Russian bomber-dog, in this poignant and gripping historical adventure. East Prussia, Germany, 1945. War is raging across Europe, and as Russian soldiers close in across eastern Germany, Bruno and his mother must flee if they hope to survive. In the chaos of the attack, Bruno finds...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Brave Company
Boy Seaman Russell Purchas is stationed on HMNZS Taupo. It's 1952, and the frigate has just entered hostile waters off the coast of Korea. Russell is determined to prove he is a hero, to shake off the shadow of his spineless uncle who died in the Second World War. Russell doesn't have to wait long to be tested. Never far...Paperback$2200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Botticelli's Apprentice
This funny, empowering graphic novel from rising star Ursula Murray Husted is a gorgeously illustrated glimpse into the forgotten history of Renaissance Italy, following an ambitious young girl's quest to become an apprentice to the famous Sandro Botticelli. Life as a chicken girl isn’t so bad, but Mella wants more. Though girls can’t be official apprentices to artists in Florence,...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Bombs on Aunt Dainty
Partly autobiographical, this is the second title in Judith Kerr’s internationally acclaimed trilogy of books following the life of Anna through war-torn Germany, to London during the Blitz and her return to Berlin to discover the past. It is hard enough being a teenager in London during the Blitz, finding yourself in love and wondering every night whether you will...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Bidhi Galing
Powerful and moving, Bidhi Galing (Big Rain) celebrates the Wiradyuri heroes of the Great Flood of Gundagai in 1852, told through the eyes of a young girl who is rescued from the raging floodwaters by her father. 2024 CBCA Notable book Wagadhaany grew up near the Marrambidya Bila. She loved dancing in the rain and listening to her father, Yarri,...Hardback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Barney and the Secret of the French Spies (The Secret History Series, #4)
The new title in the critically acclaimed series that explores Australia's early Colonial secret history In 1798, orphaned Barney Bean now has a flourishing farm in the New South Wales colony and everything he ever dreamed of... except his childhood friend Elsie. But when Elsie falls ill and Barney rushes to be by her side, he finally learns the deadly...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Atticus Van Tasticus 2: The Map of Half Maps
The second book in the Atticus Van Tasticus pirate series from the hilariously funny team of Andrew Daddo and Stephen Michael King. ATTICUS VAN TASTICUS is back. And this time he means business. Having escaped certain disaster on the high seas, he's on the scent of treasure. Then the call comes from above—'Ship ahoy, Captain, ship ahoy!' If only it...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
A Season Most Unfair
Perfect for fans of The Beatryce Prophecy and Catherine, Called Birdy, this “spirited” (Booklist) historical middle-grade coming-of-age story set in medieval times follows a strong-minded girl determined to prove she’s just as good a candlemaker as any boy. Scholastica, or “Tick,” has grown up helping her father make candles in his shop. The experience has its ups and downs—while constantly...Hardback$5000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Arctic Star
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys. Arctic Star is set in Winter 1943. Teenagers Frank, Joseph, and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is part of an Arctic Convoy sailing to Russia...Paperback$1799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Animal War Stories Box Set (When the Sky Falls, While the Storm Rages, Until the Road Ends)
Open up a world of adventure, bravery and dramatic wartime scenes with Phil Earle's magnificent World War Two animal stories. Inspired by a true story from World War Two, the award-winning When the Sky Falls follows Joseph when he is left alone to guard a silverback gorilla's cage in a deserted zoo. If the bombs fall and set the animal...Box Set$5799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
White Fox
Set during the darkest days of the Cold War, a tautly-told, nail-bitingly atmospheric historical thriller about two competing KGB operatives caught in a race to secure the devastating truth behind the assassination of JFK. The new novel from a master of the Cold War thriller... This is Robert Harris storytelling territory - Daily Mail Outstanding - Sunday Times Tense, exciting...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Valentino Will Die
Champagne wishes and caviar dreams take a backseat when a murderer strikes in Hollywood. Who is trying to kill Hollywood's greatest lover? Though Bianca LaBelle, star of the wildly popular silent movie serial The Adventures of Bianca Dangereuse, and Rudolph Valentino, the greatest screen idol of all time, have been friends for years, in the summer of 1926 they are...Paperback$3600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Worsener's Tale
Intelligence analyst Richard Worse finds his life threatened by an ancient curse in this witty, surprising crime mystery from award-winning author Robert Edeson. In this thrilling mystery novel, centuries-old secrets and modern-day danger collide in a heart-pumping race to find a killer. Intelligence analyst Richard Worse is pulled into the investigation of a murder in the parish where an unspeakable...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Weaver Fish
Robert Edeson's award-winning first book in the Richard Worse series. When a linguist, lost and presumed dead, staggers back into his research station, his colleagues are overjoyed. But his startling discovery could put them all in danger from an international crime ring. When linguist Edvard T. Søntier vanishes into thin air in pursuit of an obsession, his companion Anna Camenes...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Secret in the Wall
Sometimes you can't keep your gown out of the gutter. The Secret in the Wall follows Inez Stannert, who has reinvented herself—again. Fleeing the comfort and wealth of her East Coast upbringing, she became a saloon owner and card sharp in the rough silver boomtown of Leadville, Colorado, always favouring the unconventional path—a difficult road for a woman in the...Paperback$4600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
The River Mouth
Described as a brilliant new voice in Australian crime fiction, Karen Herbert's debut novel, The River Mouth, is now in development for the screen. Fifteen-year-old Darren Davies is found facedown in the Weymouth River with a gunshot wound to his chest. The killer is never found and his death remains a mystery. Ten years later, his mother receives a visit...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Map of William
The Map of William is a gripping, adventurous tale about the triumph of friendship, and the price of survival in a land with its own ancient story to tell. Western Australia, 1909. William Watson's beloved father is set on an expedition to the north-west to map water sources in the Pilbara. Invited along, fifteen-year-old William embarks on the outback journey...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Last Refuge of the Knights Templar
A modern-day thriller centred on authentic historical letters encoded with Templar and Rosicrucian secrets. The Last Refuge of the Knights Templar includes the actual text of recently discovered correspondence between two famous 19th-century Masonic leaders, Albert Pike and Colonel J. W. B. MacLeod Moore. It follows the protagonists, Thomas and Janet, as they seek to protect the Pike letters’ secret...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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