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CBCA Shortlist 2007 - Younger Readers

Being Bee
Catherine Bateson

$16.95 (Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr )

*" . . . You are going to be pleasant and helpful, Bee, and not chase Jazzi away. I like Jazzi. I want her to be a permanent fixture in our lives and I don't want any bratty, selfish behaviour from you spoiling things . ... More »

Tuckshop Kid
Pat Flynn

$16.95 (Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr )

Hungry? Need Lunch? Mum's packed you curried banana and pickle sandwiches again? Only got a $1.25 to your name? Then you need to see Matt, because Matt has an amazing talent . . . Some kids are good at footy, or handball... More »


Macbeth And Son
Jackie French

$15.95 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

For hundreds of years, society has regarded Shakespeare as one of the greatest and most accomplished authors of all time. We study his style of writing in English classes and marvel at his ability to transpose scenes fro... More »

The Cat On The Mat Is Flat
Andy Griffiths

$14.95 (Paperback book / Pan Macmillan )

How did the cat on the mat get flat? Why did Ed and Ted and Ted's dog Fred get spat out of the head of a whale called Ned? Where was Harry Black when Jack the Yak stole the snack from his sack? What happened to Buck the ... More »

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Bird And Sugar Boy
Sofie Laguna

$16.95 (Paperback book / Puffin )

Sugar boy gave me the name Bird, otherwise I'm James Burdell. I live with my dad who has a big tattoo that says Live to Ride. He is so strong he can lift up a car, but he can't tell me what he's thinking. Maybe he's thin... More »

Layla, Queen Of Hearts
Glenda Millard

$14.95 (Paperback book / Abc Books )

Layla is best friends with Griffin Silk and there's nothing she loves more than spending time with Griffin and his family in the Kingdom of Silk. Griffin is an uncommon sort of boy, from an uncommon sort of family, and t... More »


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