Runt by Craig Silvey
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee. 'You don't have to carry the weight of the world in your tool belt.' Annie Shearer lives in the country town of Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called ...Show more
Our Dreaming by Kirli Saunders
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
Goodjagah, little one, walk with me ... I want to tell you our Dreaming as the Elders told it to me. Award-winning storytellers, Gunai woman Kirli Saunders and Bigambul man Dub Leffler, explore a deep love and respect for Country and all her spirits ... past, present and beyond.
Naturopolis by DEBORAH FRENKEL
$26.95 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
Look closer, look with care and you may find a forest.... Among the steel and stone canyons of the city, nature flourishes in tiny, tenacious ways. Follow the ant (Iridomyrmex purpureus) to discover the scraps of wilderness hiding in plain sight in this lyrical celebration of urban flora and fauna. Natu ...Show more
We Are Australians by Duncan Smith, Nicole Godwin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
For those born in Australia, it’s easy to take citizenship and its responsibilities for granted. But there is much more to being an Australian citizen than having a passport and the right to vote.
Completely Normal (and Other Lies) by Biffy James
$21.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
Love has rules. So does grief. And Stella Wilde’s about to break them all. Stella Wilde is secretly in love with the hottest guy in school, Isaac Calder. He seems to love her back, but there’s a problem – he already has a girlfriend, the gorgeous Grace Reyes. When Isaac is killed in a car accident, the ...Show more
My Strange Shrinking Parents by Zeno Sworder
$25.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
It goes without saying that all children believe their parents to be strange. Mine were unusual for a different reason...One boy's parents travel from far-off lands to improve their son's life. But what happens next is unexpected. What does it mean when your parents are different? What shape does love t ...Show more
The Other Side of Tomorrow by Hayley Lawrence
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
What if you thought you had forever ... To live your life. To tell your story. But what if forever was taken from you? When your tomorrows are counted, all you have is this moment. And this story you wish was never yours to tell. When Abby traded her life in the city for a wholesome new life on the coas ...Show more
Bev and Kev by Katrina Germein
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
Bev is tall and Kev is small. An unlikely pair! Could this be the beginning of a very big friendship? A heart-warming tale about learning to love yourselfand the value of a true friend.
Neverlanders (CBCA Winner 2023) by Tom Taylor
$22.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
Neverland has become a war zone and it's up to a new group of lost teens to set things right in this gritty YA graphic novel series from #1 New York Times bestselling Australian author Tom Taylor and powerhouse Australian comic artist Jon Sommariva!Bee and her fellow runaways are their own found family. ...Show more
Frank's Red Hat by Sean Avery
$25.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
A story about never giving up on your talents, because even though what you do may not be appreciated right now, it may be in time. Possibly by someone you’d least expect. Frank is a penguin with ideas. Mostly terrible ones. That’s why his fellow penguins are nervous when he shows them his strange new c ...Show more
Amazing Animal Journeys by Jennifer Cossins
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
A beautifully illustrated title chock-full of fascinating animal facts from our bestselling, CBCA award-winning Tasmanian children's author/illustrator, Jennifer Cossins, that focuses on 26 animal species from Australia and around the world with intriguing migration journeys. Did you know that Arctic te ...Show more
Market Day: CBCA Shortlisted Book by Carrie Gallasch
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's CBCA Shortlist
When a girl is given a coin to spend at the market, she thinks carefully about what to buy. She is tempted by the towering stacks of fruit, spinning rides and glass jars filled with sweets.But it isn’t until a stranger gives something to her, without expecting anything in return, that she knows exactly ...Show more