Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney

$9.99 AUD

$14.99 (33% off)

Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Awesome Friendly Kid

Scare yourself silly with Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney, the #1 international bestselling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware-you could end up sleeping with the lights on! And don't miss Rowley Jefferson's first two awesome friendly books, the instant #1 bestsellers Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid- Rowley Jefferson's Journal and Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure! ...Show more

The Treehouse Joke Book 2 by Andy Griffiths

$14.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Treehouse

The latest addition to Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's internationally phenomenal Treehouse series.Andy and Terry live in the world's craziest treehouse. They like making books and telling jokes. And now they've made the world's funniest joke book. Again!From fairytale fun to classroom capers and movi e madness, there are jokes galore for the whole family. An especially perfect book for fans of the Treehouse series. Q: What did one ghost say to the other ghost? A: Do you believe in people? ...Show more

Golden Unicorn (#1 Rise of the Mythix) by Anh Do

$15.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Rise of the Mythix

Some heroes are legends. Some legends are real. The tyrant known as the Soul Collector hunts down anything that is beautiful, unusual or unique. Kelly Swift is trying hard to be an average teenager, to fit in. But every day her powers are growing: she can run faster than the wind, she can hear people's thoughts, she is not normal. When her mother is taken by the Soul Collector, Kelly can't linger in the shadows any longer. But who is she really? Can she be the one in the prophecy? Is she...the Golden Unicorn? The Golden Unicorn, the Minotaur and the Griffin - Only these three united to a common purpose can fell him who seeks to triumph over all... ...Show more

Aster's Good, Right Things by Kate Gordon

$14.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

Aster attends a school for gifted kids, but she doesnt think shes special at all. If she was, her mother wouldnt have left. And if she isnt careful, everyone else will leave her too. Each day Aster must do a good, right thinga challenge she sets herself, to make someone elses life better. Nobody can kno w about her things, because then they wont count. And if she doesnt do them, she knows everything will go wrong. Then she meets Xavier. He wears princess pajamas and has his own kind of special missions to make life better. When they do these missions together, Aster feels freebut if she stops doing her good, right things will everything fall apart? ...Show more

George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl

$16.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

A brand new phizz-whizzing edition of Roald Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine. George Kranky's Grandma is a miserable grouch. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman. One Saturday morning, George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicine. So-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum! George knows exactly what to do. A magic medicine* it will be. One that will either cure her completely . . . or blow off the top of her head. *WARNING- Do not try to make George's Marvellous Medicine yourselves at home. It could be dangerous. 'A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero' - David Walliams ...Show more

Eliza Vanda's Button Box by Emily Rodda

$22.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

From the author of the award-winning His Name was Walter comes another magical mystery story that will delight Emily Rodda fans. Buttons three, attend to me! Take me where I want to be! No one saw Eliza Vanda arrive in Tidgy Bay that rainy winter afternoon. The sign advertising 'Cabins for Rent' was al most hidden by a pile of builder's rubble, but Eliza Vanda didn't seem at all put out by the mess.'This is a nice little pocket,' she said. 'It should suit us very well. ' Life hasn't been much fun for Milly Dynes lately. There seem to be problems everywhere she looks. She's always loved her home in Tidgy Bay, but at the moment she wishes she was somewhere -anywhere - else. Then Eliza Vanda turns up-and magic comes with her ... A sparkling new fantasy adventure from multi-award-winning author Emily Rodda. AWARDS FOR HIS NAME WAS WALTER:Winner - 2019 Prime Minister's Literary Awards (Children's Literature)Winner - 2019 Australian Book Design Awards (Children's Fiction Book)Winner - 2019 CBCA Book of the Year Awards (Younger Readers)Shortlisted - 2019 Davitt Awards (Children's)Shortlisted - 2019 QLD Literary Awards (Griffith University Children's Book Award)Shortlisted - 2018 Aurealis Awards (Best Young Adult Novel)   ...Show more

Keeper of the Lost Cities (#1) by Shannon Messenger

$16.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Keeper of the Lost Cities

In this riveting series opener, a telepathic girl must figure out why she is the key to her brand-new world before the wrong person finds the answer first. Twelve-year-old Sophie has never quite fitted into her life. She's skipped multiple grades and doesn't really connect with the older kids at school , but she's not comfortable with her family either. The reason? Sophie's a Telepath, someone who can read minds.  No one knows her secret--at least, that's what she thinks...   But the day Sophie meets Fitz, a mysterious (and adorable) boy, she learns she's not alone. He's a Telepath too and it turns out the reason she has never felt at home is that, well...she isn't. Fitz opens Sophie's eyes to a shocking truth, and she is forced to leave behind her family for a new life in a place that is vastly different from what she has ever known.   But Sophie still has secrets, and they're buried deep in her memory for good reason: The answers are dangerous and in high-demand. What is her true identity, and why was she hidden among humans? The truth could mean life or death--and time is running out. ...Show more

Fly Free (#2 Skydragon) by Anh Do

$15.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Skydragon

May 2021 Release  Amber is back! The second book in the high-flying adventure series from Anh Do.   Amber held her arms out. Surround me. Locusts, beetles, bees and all manner of flying insects nestled together tightly. Shapes formed. Horns on her head, claws on her hands and feet. A thick, long tail. She was a dragon! Amber is on the run. What will happen when she and the Firefighter finally come face to face?   ...Show more

Worse Things by Murphy, Sally

$14.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

  Worse Things is a story about connections, the ways they are made, and what happens when they are lost or elusive, from the award-winning author of Pearl Verses the World and Toppling. Worse Things follows the lives of three main characters: Blake, an Aussie Rules football player who suffers a devasta ting injury; Jolene, a hockey player who hates the game and and is grieving over the recent death of her father; and Amed, a soccer-loving, non-English speaking orphan who feels like an outsider since arriving in Australia after being raised in a refugee camp. A touching and inspirational story about connections and the things that bind us all.   ...Show more

Every Thing We Keep by Di Walker

$18.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

Trailing her orange suitcase, and a heart full of worry, thirteen-year-old Agatha is about to go home. She has been in and out of foster care for years now, but her latest new life lived with naval precision with Katherine, Lawson and their dog, Chief, has proved to be the salvation that Agatha needed. She has new friends, a sense of place, and space to breathe. But when the social worker says its time to return to her parents, her world comes crashing down. Home has always made her anxious and ashamed and she cant understand why now she is being forced to go back. Is it possible to find a way to love her parents without having to live with them? ...Show more

The Rats' Tale

$14.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

Hat-Trick Teddy by James Tedesco

$14.99 AUD

Category: Junior Fiction

A fun and exciting story of footy, family, friends and fair play from one of Australia's favourite rugby league players.Twelve-year-old Teddy is woken by his dad in the middle of the night. A freak storm is raging, and there's an emergency at the rugby league fields. They have become a mud-pit, and the Meerkats Rugby League Club is no longer. If Teddy wants to keep playing rugby league, he will need to join his arch rivals - the Camden Rams. Based on James's own footy-playing childhood, Hat-Trick Teddy encourages kids to follow their dreams regardless of the obstacles in their way.James is a hugely popular NRL superstar and a fantastic role model for boys and girls. He completed his PE Teacher degree in 2016, and loves to mentor kids whenever he can.Perfect for fans of David Warner's The Kaboom Kid!, Tim Cahill's Tiny Timmy, Anh Do's Weirdo series and the Treehouse series ...Show more