Sarah Allen

An astonishingly bold and moving middle-grade debut about family, friendship and how it's OK to be different. "This is a brilliant book. I don't think I've ever read anything like it." - NetGalley review "A celebration of difference, a masterclass of empathy - just a massive warm hug of a book!" - NetGalley review "I loved this book . ....

Spend a day with Australia's most vibrant and unique feathered friends. Full of splashing shorebirds, clattering cockatoos, parading penguins and greedy galahs, Busy Beaks is the perfect introduction to birds of all shapes and sizes.

Step through the seasons with some of Australia's most interesting insects. Say hello to chirping cicadas, flashing fireflies, sneaky stick insects, and burrowing bees in this adorable introduction to our unique and charming bug life. Ingenious Insects by Sarah Allen invites readers into the fascinating world of Australian insects, offering a delightful exploration for both the young and curious.

Step through the seasons with some of Australia's most interesting insects. Say hello to chirping cicadas, flashing fireflies, sneaky stick insects and burrowing bees in this adorable introduction to our unique and charming bug life. Ingenious Insects by Sarah Allen invites readers to explore the fascinating world of insects, capturing the vibrant diversity and captivating behaviours of these intriguing creatures....

Spend a day with Australia's most vibrant and unique feathered friends. Full of splashing shorebirds, clattering cockatoos, parading penguins and greedy galahs, Busy Beaks is the perfect introduction to birds of all shapes and sizes.

Journey through the night with some of Australia's most fascinating furry friends. Meet waddling wombats, bounding bilbies, peculiar possums and daring devils in this delightful introduction to our cute and quirky marsupials.

Step through the seasons with some of Australia's most interesting insects. Say hello to chirping cicadas, flashing fireflies, sneaky stick insects and burrowing bees in this adorable introduction to our unique and charming bug life. Ingenious Insects by Sarah Allen invites readers to explore the fascinating world of Australian insects, providing a captivating glimpse into their vibrant habitats and behaviours....

A stunning and comprehensive exploration of the work of visual artist-activist Zanele Muholi. Born in South Africa in 1972, Zanele Muholi came to prominence in the early 2000s with photographs that sought to envision black lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and intersex lives beyond deviance or victimhood. Muholi's work challenges hetero-patriarchal ideologies and representations, presenting the participants in their photographs...

Olivia is on the cross-country road trip of her dreams, complete with her favourite aunt and uncle, National Geographic magazines, and her big sister, Ruth. Once they reach San Diego, they have a plan to uncover a time capsule they buried when they moved away three years ago. Olivia can't wait to take pictures of the sights, adventures, and memories—but...

Stranger Things meets A Monster Calls in this spine-tingling, emotionally rich middle-grade novel about a boy who must protect his neighbourhood from a malevolent monster tree while dealing with the recent loss of his father. “Family and friendship form the center of this spooky yet moving story which will captivate young readers.” - Adrianna Cuevas, Pura Belpré Honour- and Edgar...

From Sarah Allen, the acclaimed author of What Stars Are Made Of and Breathing Underwater, comes a chilling middle-grade tale of fear, friendship, and finding courage even in the darkest of moments. In this monster story that's also an allegory for relentless anxiety, see how far a penny's worth of hope will take you when you enter The Nightmare House....

Journey through the night with some of Australia's most fascinating furry friends. Meet waddling wombats, bounding bilbies, peculiar possums and daring devils in this delightful introduction to our cute and quirky marsupials.

A stunning and comprehensive exploration of the work of visual artist-activist Zanele Muholi. Born in South Africa in 1972, Zanele Muholi came to prominence in the early 2000s with photographs that sought to envision black lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, and intersex lives beyond deviance or victimhood. Muholi's work challenges hetero-patriarchal ideologies and representations, presenting the participants in their photographs...