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March 2008 Young Adult Fiction

A Rose For The Anzac Boys
Jackie French

$15.99 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

It is 1915. War is being fought on a horrific scale in the trenches of France, but it might as well be a world away from sixteen–year–old New Zealander Midge Macpherson, at school in England learning to be a young lady. ... More »

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Genius Squad
Catherine Jinks

$18.95 (Paperback book / Allen & Unwin )

Cadel Piggott has had a hard time lately. He's living with a teenaged thug. He doesn't know where he was born. He doesn't know who his father is. All he knows is that he's under constant threat from Prosper English - the... More »


Other People's Country
Lee Fox

$17.99 (Paperback book / Lothian )

Lola's mum has just taken a short term job working at Wandana, a remote Aboriginal community, and for Lola and her brother Toby it’s a complete culture shock.

As soon as they arrive they witness strong racism, differen... More »

The Vanishings
Michael Panckridge

$17.00 (Paperback book / Black Dog Books )

Francesca’s sister Carli goes missing and life is turned upside down. Francesca is sent to stay with her neighbours at the Kelly Station while her parents search for their lost daughter. When Francesca becomes involved i... More »


Cathy's Book
Sean Stewart and Jordan Weisman

$16.95 (Paperback book / Bloomsbury )

If your name isn't Emma, put this book down, BACK OFF, and nobody gets hurt! Emma - I know it all sounds crazy. You (and Mum!) will be wondering where I've been disappearing to, and when I'll be back. That's why I'm leav... More »

Big Fat Manifesto
Susan Vaught

$17.95 (Paperback book / Random House )

Jamie is in her final year of high school. She's playing the lead role in the school musical. She's features editor for the student newspaper. She's struggling with college applications. She's in a committed relationship... More »


The Changeling: The Broken Land Book One
Sean Williams

$15.00 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

Ros is in real danger. His family are so desperate to save their drought–stricken farm that they'll sacrifice anything – even him – for rain. His only friend is Escher, an unseen entity with a voice that whispers in Ros'... More »

Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing With Fire
Derek Landy

$19.99 (Paperback book / Harper Collins )

With Serpine dead, the world is safe once more. At least, that's what Valkyrie and Skulduggery think, until the notorious Baron Vengeous makes a bloody escape from prison, and dead bodies and vampires start showing up al... More »


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