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Nerdy Ninjas Vs the Really Really  Bad Guys

Nerdy Ninjas Vs the Really Really Bad Guys
Shogun Whamhower, Heath McKenzie

$9.99 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

'When jumping backwards into a tree, a ninja should check first for the presence of birds or other ninjas. A startled bird could give away your location, whereas another ninja might get annoyed if you land on him.' - The Ninja... Buy or find out more


Snake Escape Mission Fox Book One

Snake Escape Mission Fox Book One
Justin D'Ath

$12.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Jordan, Harry and Myrtle are on a mission to rescue an escaped pet snake. Bella is a giant hungry python who's spied a cockatoo for breakfast. Can Mission Fox save the day without getting tied up in knots? Buy or find out more



Super Soldier

Super Soldier
Charlie Carter

$10.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia

The 11th and 12th titles in this gripping, dramatic and completely engrossing series designed to engage reluctant readers (high interest, low-level reading), and anyone interested in battles, history, time travel, adventure, great... Buy or find out more


Sky Wars

Sky Wars
Charlie Carter

$10.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia

Mission 12: Sky Wars Book no. 66: Battle of Thermopylae, 380 BC. Persian King Xerxes I fights Greek forces led by the Spartans Mission objective: Professor Perdu wants to try out her latest creation the 2.2 metre tall super... Buy or find out more



The Castle of the Zombies
Sean Williams, Nial O'Connor

$13.00 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

Ollie Jolson has stumbled across a secret so big no one will ever believe him. He's fallen into a world where walls can literally have ears - and eyes, and brains, and stomachs too. The despicable Lord Wight wants to take over... Buy or find out more


Holiday Hullabaloo

Holiday Hullabaloo
Claire Craig, Melanie Feddersen

$14.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Harriet Bright is back in a third book of zany adventures. Join Harriet as she prepares for the crazy excitement of Christmas day, gets taken on a wild ride by her alter ego, shares her very best holiday ever, and plots how to... Buy or find out more



Just a Dog

Just a Dog
Michael Gerard Bauer

$14.99 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

Mr Mosely isn't a pedigreed dog, but he is just the dog Corey and his family want: he is loyal, protective and loving. And he is much more than that. He might well be the one thing that holds them all together. Buy or find out more


The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief

The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief
Geronimo Stilton

$13.00 – Paperback / Scholastic US

Halloween is a few days away when all of the pumpkins in New Mouse City disappear. There's a thief on the loose. Geronimo knows something strange is going on, but will he and his detective friend Hercule Poirat be able to solve... Buy or find out more



Splinterz: Book 1

Splinterz: Book 1
Susan Berran

$14.99 – Paperback / JoJo Publishing

If it's fun and adventure you're looking for, then this is the book for you! Sam's life seemed to be heading down the toilet since his little sister, Miss I'm sooo good' Smelly Melly Prissy Pants was born. Buy or find out more


Judy Moody, Girl Detective

Judy Moody, Girl Detective
Megan McDonald, Peter H Reynolds

$32.00 – Hardback / Candlewick Press (MA)

Agent Judy Drewdy sets out to solve the case of the missing puppy when a canine-cop-in-training vanishes into thin air. Includes a bonus story featuring the winner of the Judy Moody Ultimate Fan Contest. Illustrations. Buy or find out more



Zac Power: Ultimate Mission

Zac Power: Ultimate Mission
H. I. Larry

$19.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

GIB's worst enemies have joined forces for their most evil plan yet, led by a mysterious new enemy called the Shadow. This mission will be the ultimate test of Zac's spy skills - especially if it means the end of the Government... Buy or find out more


Ghost Goalie

Ghost Goalie
Janet Burchett, Sara Vogler

$9.00 – Paperback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

A footy-tastic series of books about a football team called the Tigers. The Tigers football team are full of confidence about their next match. But then their coach comes down with chicken pox just when the Tigers are... Buy or find out more



Ghost Striker!

Ghost Striker!
Janet Burchett, Sara Vogler

$9.00 – Paperback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

The Tigers are facing a difficult away match against a tough team, but they have got the special help of their ghost goalie or have they? Buy or find out more


Doctor Doom: Oli and Skipjack's Tales of Trouble

Doctor Doom: Oli and Skipjack's Tales of Trouble
Ceci Jenkinson

$15.00 – Paperback / Faber and Faber

Trainee Secret Agent Oli Biggles is on a mission - to track down an International Criminal Mastermind. Oli's friend Skipjack is also on a mission - to escape being bashed by his old enemy Slugger Stubbins. Dodgy dentist Professor... Buy or find out more



My Magical Teddy

My Magical Teddy
Jessie Little

$9.00 – Paperback / Faber and Faber

There are surprises and adventures in store for Willow and Freddie when they go to stay with their Aunt Suzy by the sea. They love the special Hoozle toys she makes in her shop, but never would have guessed that they're magical... Buy or find out more


Earwig and the Witch

Earwig and the Witch
Diana Wynne Jones

$17.00 – Hardback / HarperCollins Publishers

Everyone knows that orphanages are horrible places. But Earwig has a surprising amount of power over everyone else at St Morwald's Home for Children, and loves it there. So the last thing she wants is to be sent to live with the... Buy or find out more



Mr Badger and the Big Surprise

Mr Badger and the Big Surprise
Leigh Hobbs

$13.99 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

In this book, Mr Badger and Miss Pims are preparing the hotel for Sylvia Smother-Carruthers' birthday. Hilarity follows, but this story has a very touching ending, as it is also Mr Badger's birthday the very same day. Ages 6-11... Buy or find out more


Mr Badger and the Missing Ape
Leigh Hobbs

$13.99 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

The Boubles Grand Hotel mascot, Algernon the ape, mysteriously disappears. Luckily Mr Badger knows just what to do to put things right. Ages 6-11 years. Buy or find out more



Thea Stilton and the Secret City

Thea Stilton and the Secret City
Thea Stilton

$12.99 – Paperback / Scholastic US

In this amazing adventure, Thea's friends the Thea Sisters head to Peru, where a good friend of Paulina's is in danger. There, the five mice climb the Andes mountains in search of a mysterious treasure that's hidden in the Secret... Buy or find out more


Bink & Gollie

Bink & Gollie
Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee, Tony Fucile

$32.00 – Hardback / Walker Books Ltd

In a genius collaboration, acclaimed authors Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee - energized by the art of Tony Fucile - introduce two outrageously funny little girls Buy or find out more



The Extra Special Helper

The Extra Special Helper
Sally Rippin

$7.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Billie is her teacher's helper at the zoo. She has to stop everyone from being naughty. If only they'd listen to her! Buy or find out more


The Beautiful Haircut

The Beautiful Haircut
Sally Rippin

$7.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Billie is the best hairdresser in the world! She can make her doll's hair beautiful. Can she make her own hair beautiful, too? Buy or find out more



Camouflage

Camouflage
Bindi Irwin

$9.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia

Bindi, Robert and Terri have been invited to Singapore for the opening of a new reptile park. But the kids realise they will have to blend into their surroundings to help find a Komodo dragon that has disappeared from her... Buy or find out more


Choc Shock

Choc Shock
Susannah McFarlane

$12.99 – Paperback / Lemonfizz Media

Shadow is cooking up a new invention that could put Shine in a real jam. It's a recipe for disaster! Special Agent EJ12 needs to keep her eyes peeled. She must get inside the chocolate cake factory, find out what is going on and... Buy or find out more



Rascal and the Bad Smell

Rascal and the Bad Smell
Paul Jennings, Bob Lea

$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Someone popped. But who? Like a bloodhound on a case, Rascal puts his nose to the task of finding the culprit. Buy or find out more


Dead Man's Whirlpool

Dead Man's Whirlpool
Dan Jerris

$13.00 – Paperback / Hachette Australia

Al and Owen return to the Dragon Blood Islands to find clues to the sabre's magical words and find out more about their ancestors amongst the pirates. But when the boys run into Slitgut, who forces them to walk the plank, they get... Buy or find out more



The Werewolf and the Ibis

The Werewolf and the Ibis
Chris Mould

$15.00 – Paperback / Hachette Children's Books

Award-winning illustrator Chris Mould makes his gripping authorial debut with this darkly humorous series, now in paperback. Buy or find out more


Surf's Up Geronimo!

Surf's Up Geronimo!
Geronimo Stilton

$13.00 – Paperback / Scholastic US

Who is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun - tastier... Buy or find out more



Barnesy

Barnesy
Allayne Webster, Tom Jellett

$12.00 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

Hannaford's family loves giving things a name, even the lawnmower. The baby lamb needs a name and Hannaford wants to give it a really cool one. Ages 6+. Buy or find out more


Haggis McGregor and the Night of the Skull Moon

Haggis McGregor and the Night of the Skull Moon
Jen Storer, Gus Gordon

$12.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Haggis McGregor has been dead for hundreds of years but that doesn't stop him wanting a wife. And while he's looking for her, he and his bony ghostly horse have fun rampaging around the Scottish village of Dunroamin. Lonely,... Buy or find out more



Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree

Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree
Andy Stanton, David Tazzyman

$12.95 – Paperback / Egmont UK Ltd

Tells the story of the adventure of Polly and Friday on the streets of Lamonic Bibber. Buy or find out more


Zac Power - Zac Heats Up

Zac Power - Zac Heats Up
H. I. Larry

$7.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Zac is off to Spy Camp to survive in the outdoors. Can he get across the desert in time? Buy or find out more



Zac Power - Zac Jets On

Zac Power - Zac Jets On
H. I. Larry

$7.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Zac is off to spy camp to train in secret tunnels. Will he find a way out before they flood? Buy or find out more


Miracle on Separation Street

Miracle on Separation Street
Bob Graham

$13.95 – Paperback / Walker Books Ltd

Jack lives with family in an unremarkable part of the city called Separation Street, with his embarrassing parents and his little brother Duggie. Ages 7+. Buy or find out more



The Petrifying Plot of the Plummeting Pants

The Petrifying Plot of the Plummeting Pants
Peter Millett

$13.00 – Paperback / Faber and Faber

Charlie Applejack's career as a superhero might be over before it's even begun. His mother wants him to choose a job as a TV game show host and the Super School has rejected him because his super powers aren't super enough. When... Buy or find out more


Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro

Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro
Geronimo Stilton

$12.99 – Paperback / Scholastic US

For use in schools and libraries only. Outrageous daredevil Bruce Hyena is back, and he's convinced Geronimo to accompany him on another totally extreme adventure-a climb to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa! Will Geronimo... Buy or find out more



Zombiesons' Time Machine

Zombiesons' Time Machine
Knife & Packer

$11.00 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

Your favourite Freak Street families are back, and they're travelling through time! The third Freak Street series, these humour-based chapter books feature vibrant, full colour illustrations throughout, plus fun and super-silly... Buy or find out more


Enemy Rising

Enemy Rising
Tracey West, Craig Phillips

$10.00 – Paperback / Scholastic US

Young Hiro had heard stories about Fujita, an evil ninja said to have mysterious powers. Fujita seeks an ancient amulet that will bring him one step closer to absolute power. Hiro and the rest of the Hinata family must find the... Buy or find out more



Into the Fire

Into the Fire
Tracey West, Craig Phillips

$10.00 – Paperback / Scholastic US

For use in schools and libraries only. Hiro and his family have prevented Fujita from getting his hands on the Amulet of the Moon. But they must also protect the Amulet of the Sun from the dark ninja's grasp. Even when it means... Buy or find out more


A Strange Little Monster

A Strange Little Monster
Sue Whiting, Stephen Michael King

$12.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Sasha is a strange little monster. She doesn't like roaring and rumbling like her parents and her sisters, Hissy and Grissy. She'd much rather play the flute with her granddad. But when they come face to face with the creature... Buy or find out more



Squidnapped Aussie Nibbles

Squidnapped Aussie Nibbles
David Metzenthen, Stephen Axelsen

$12.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Holly takes a baby squid from the sea. She calls him Mr Googly. As she wanders along the beach, she becomes lost. Meanwhile, the parents of the little squid also worry about their missing baby. Holly's parents find her, and before... Buy or find out more


The Heart of the Forest

The Heart of the Forest
Barry Jonsberg, Craig Phillips

$12.00 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

Keely always looks after her twin brother, Aaron. But in the dark forest, it's Aaron who knows just what to do. A touching and beautifully crafted story about a lost child - with a surprise ending. Buy or find out more



Hanging Out

Hanging Out
Catherine Bateson, Adam Carruthers

$12.00 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

When cousin Weston comes to stay, Ben is worried. He's told a lot of big, fat lies about his life in Melbourne, and Weston is about to find him out... Ages 6+. Buy or find out more


Game Over!

Game Over!
Bindi Irwin

$9.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia

Bindi and her South African friend, Hannah, are on a horse-riding trek of a lifetime in South Africa, when they discover that the supposed breeding sanctuary for the giant sable antelope is actually looking more like a game... Buy or find out more



Battle of the Worlds  - Tornados

Battle of the Worlds - Tornados
Mac Park

$9.99 – Paperback / Lemonfizz Media

Only a wall lies between the Beasts of Beastium and Earth - and Kai Masters, border guard. When a freaky red tornado hits, Kai knows it's time for battle. Kai chooses his Astro-Jet Striker to battle the wind beast. Can it win over... Buy or find out more


World Cup Heroes

World Cup Heroes
David Bedford, Keith Brumpton

$9.95 – Paperback / Little Hare

The Team have won the league title for the second year running. It seems as if all their dreams have come true, when Harvey admits that his greatest dream would be to see The Team play at the World Cup. Harvey knows this is... Buy or find out more



Chariot Charge

Chariot Charge
Charlie Carter

$10.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia

The Battle of Kadesh, 1400 BC - the most famous chariot battle between the Hittities and the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II. Mission objectives: discover who wins the Battle of Kadesh and discover the location of the tomb of Prince... Buy or find out more


Vampire Virus

Vampire Virus
Charlie Carter

$10.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia

BB005 is going back to the Battle of Cannae, 216 BC. Mission objective: Stop the Vampire Virus that has contaminated this book and is spreading through the Battle Books. He needs a virus expert for this mission: meet BG01 - Battle... Buy or find out more



The Star You are

The Star You are
Claire Craig, Melanie Feddersen

$14.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

This is the second book in a series about nine-year-old Harriet Bright. It contains three hilarious stories about Harriet and her best friend, Melly Fanshawe, and has lovely illustrations throughout. Ages 8+. Buy or find out more


Gruffen

Gruffen
Chris D'Lacey, Adam Stower

$13.00 – Paperback / Hachette Children's Books

New series from best-selling author Chris d'Lacey Buy or find out more



Creeped Out

Creeped Out
Z. Fraillon

$14.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Jasper and his friends are about to take on their biggest challenge. They have to find a monster that has been set loose somewhere in the Monstrum House school grounds ... before it finds them. If they fail, they'll have their... Buy or find out more


Stanley and the Magic Lamp

Stanley and the Magic Lamp
Jeff Brown, Scott Nash

$9.95 – Paperback / Egmont UK Ltd

Part of a major reissue of all the Stanley Lambchop titles, with new artwork by American artist Scott Nash. Age 5+. Buy or find out more



Lucy the Lie Detector

Lucy the Lie Detector
Marianne Musgrove, Cheryl Orsini

$14.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia

When Lucy accidentally scratches Dad's brand new car, one small mistake turns into an enormous fib involving Lucy's best friend Harriet, Lucy's worst enemy Jacinta, a telepathic camel and a guinea pig with an escape plan. Is it... Buy or find out more


The Bravest Kid I've Ever Known and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls

The Bravest Kid I've Ever Known and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls
Christopher Milne

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

These disgusting stories are for good boys and girls only. Naughty children will only be tempted to sickie-burp in somone's face, or spread nasty rumours, or blame a stinky fluff on someone else... You've been warned! Buy or find out more



The Day Our Teacher Went Mad and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls

The Day Our Teacher Went Mad and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls
Christopher Milne

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Would you ever swallow a goldfish, or throw cat's wee at someone, or make your teacher go mad? Of course not. Because you are a GOOD kid, unlike the naughty children in these repulsive stories.. Buy or find out more


An Upside-down Boy and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls

An Upside-down Boy and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls
Christopher Milne

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

Would you ever make fun of a boy with a bum for a face, or trick a bully into eating a snot sandwich? Of course you wouldn't, because you're a good kid. Nothing like the bad children in these shocking stories! Buy or find out more



The Girl Who Blew Up Her Brother and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls

The Girl Who Blew Up Her Brother and Other Naughty Stories for Good Boys and Girls
Christopher Milne

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

This revolting book is for GOOD boys and girls only! Naughty kids might get ideas about how to do horrible things, like blowing up a toilet or tricking someone into bungee jumping. And then we'd be in trouble... Buy or find out more


Secret Identity Crisis

Secret Identity Crisis
Jake Bell, Chris Giarrusso

$10.00 – Paperback / Scholastic US

As the three-time winner of the Ultimate Comic Book Trivia Championship of Knowledge, Nate Banks has always been the sixth grade's biggest comic book expert. But when a mysterious new superhero shows up in town, not even Nate... Buy or find out more



Oi, Cave Boy!

Oi, Cave Boy!
Alan MacDonald, Mark Beech

$13.00 – Paperback / Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Iggy is different from the rest of his tribe, the Urks, who spend their time hunting or boulder-rolling. Instead, he’s always daubing on the walls of his cave or coming up with infuriating new ideas. Will Iggy be able to... Buy or find out more


Rascal's Shadow

Rascal's Shadow
Paul Jennings, Bob Lea

$9.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Rascal is scared of a scary shadow. All the dragons are scared of scary shadows! But Rascal finds a way to let the light in. In Ben's world, dragons exist like dogs and fulfill all the doggy functions with dragon overlays like... Buy or find out more



Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck
Thea Stilton, Maria Abagnale, Alessandro Battan, Fabio Bono, Jacopo Brandi

$12.99 – Paperback / Scholastic US

While five little mice at Mouseford Academy are looking for their missing biology professor they dive to a haunted shipwreck off Whale Island to find a rare diamond that was lost when the ship sank. Buy or find out more


Friends: Snake and Lizard

Friends: Snake and Lizard
Joy Cowley, Gavin Bishop

$17.00 – Paperback / Gecko Press

A new book of stories about the daily adventures of the popular Snake and Lizard. Snake is elegant and calm, and a little self-centred; Lizard is exuberant and irrepressible. Even though they're opposites, they are good friends.... Buy or find out more



Code Blue
Bob Kolar

$12.99 – Hardback / Scholastic US

Radar must get his space crew back to the Snack Shack! They are all over the galaxy, so he needs readers' help. This brand-new early reader series includes visual games on every spread. Full color. Buy or find out more


Madeline the Mermaid

Madeline the Mermaid
Anna Fienberg, Ann James

$14.00 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

Some people tell stories about mermaids and their wild, wicked ways, but Madeline is the friendliest mermaid you could ever meet. The creator of Tashi, Anna Fienberg, invites you into the magical world of Madeline the Mermaid, and... Buy or find out more



Lucky Chance: The New Foal

Lucky Chance: The New Foal
Pippa Funnell

$13.00 – Paperback / Orion Publishing Co

Perfect for the pony mad market - the fifth in a series about Tilly, a girl who is also a 'horse whisperer' - from the eventing world's number one rider. Buy or find out more


The English Roses: American Dreams

The English Roses: American Dreams
Madonna

$19.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Ltd

It's holiday time and all the English Roses have exciting plans. Nicole and Amy are visting a creative arts camp. Charlotte's off to her family's villa in the south of France. And Grace has invited Binah to come to Atlanta and... Buy or find out more



The Second-best Friend

The Second-best Friend
Sally Rippin

$7.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

She's a role model you can rely on. Billie B Brown is 100% herself, stands up for what she believes in, protects her friends and does it all in her own special way. Billie B Brown prepares girls for new social situations, and they... Buy or find out more


The Power of the Sabre

The Power of the Sabre
Dan Jerris

$13.00 – Paperback / Hachette Australia

The boys find their way through the maze and into the underground city, home of the sorcerer's hidden room. Al finishes reading his grandfather's diary and discovers the word he and his friends have been seeking to empower his... Buy or find out more



Jack Stalwart: The Search for the Sunken Treasure: Australia: Book 2

Jack Stalwart: The Search for the Sunken Treasure: Australia: Book 2
Elizabeth Singer Hunt

$12.95 – Paperback / Random House Children's Publishers UK

Off the coast of Australia, a diver has vanished and along with him an unknown treasure from the wreck of the HMS Pandora. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart find the diver and defeat a deadly band of pirates before they sail away... Buy or find out more


Tikki the Tricky Pixie

Tikki the Tricky Pixie
Tiffany Mandrake, Martin Chatterton

$9.95 – Paperback / Little Hare

Tikki Flicker is stuck in Pisky Marsh, and she is fed up. The hags of Hags' Academy have offered her a place at their School for Bad Fairies, but Uncle Sedge won't let her go. So when the hags ask Tikki to try out for a Badge of... Buy or find out more



Skoz the Dog - All at Sea

Skoz the Dog - All at Sea
Andrew Daddo, Judith Rossell

$13.00 – Paperback / ABC Books

The problem with being a sleepwalking dog is you don't have a clue where you are when you wake up! When Skoz finds himself in a small boat in the middle of the ocean, he's got not one, but two big problems: how's he going to get... Buy or find out more


The Shrinking Race

The Shrinking Race
H. Badger

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

When Kip beams down on a new planet, the tiny blue aliens living there are terrified. Kip's like a giant! But he soon discovers that the mini-aliens weren't always such midgets... Buy or find out more



Unicorn Dreams

Unicorn Dreams
Elizabeth Lindsay, Anna Currey

$13.00 – Paperback / Usborne Publishing Ltd

Lila longs to go to Silverlake Fairy School to learn about wands, charms and fairy magic. It's all she's ever dreamed of, but spoiled Princess Bee Balm is determined to stand in Lila's way. Buy or find out more


Charm Bracelet Fairy Realm Book One

Charm Bracelet Fairy Realm Book One
Emily Rodda

$12.99 – Paperback / ABC Books

When Jessie and her mum move into her grandmother's beautiful house in the mountains, Blue Moon, she discovers an amazing secret and enters the Fairy Realm for the first time. Buy or find out more



Style Files

Style Files
Amanda Nicholls

$10.00 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

Melody Michaels is passionate about writing and fashion. She never dreamed there could be a career that combines her two loves - until a school assignment leads her to create her very own fashion magazine. It becomes a schoolwide... Buy or find out more


The Jelly People

The Jelly People
H. Badger

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

A giant underwater city sounds like an awesome Space Scouting mission to Kip. That is, until he meets the poisonous jelly-people who live there... Buy or find out more



Alice-Miranda at School

Alice-Miranda at School
Jacqueline Harvey

$15.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia

Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennington-Jones is waving goodbye to her weeping parents and starting her first day at boarding school. But something is wrong at Wincesterfield-Downsfordale Academy for Proper Young Ladies. The... Buy or find out more


Jump Start

Jump Start
Susannah McFarlane

$12.99 – Paperback / Lemonfizz Media

The heat is on as someone seems to be melting the polar ice cap. Special Agent EJ12 needs to crack the codes and keep her cool to put the evil-doer's plan back on ice. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything.... Buy or find out more



Hot and Cold
Susannah McFarlane

$12.99 – Paperback / Lemonfizz Media

The heat is on as someone seems to be melting the polar ice cap. Special Agent EJ12 needs to crack the codes and keep her cool to put the evil-doer's plan back on ice. That's the easy part. As EJ12, Emma Jacks can do anything. So... Buy or find out more


The Midnight Feast

The Midnight Feast
Sally Rippin

$7.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

She's a role model you can rely on. Billie B Brown is 100% herself, stands up for what she believes in, protects her friends and does it all in her own special way. Billie B Brown prepares girls for new social situations, and they... Buy or find out more



Scratch Kitten and the Ghost Ship

Scratch Kitten and the Ghost Ship
Jessica Green, Mitch Vane

$9.95 – Paperback / Little Hare

Scratch Kitten is stranded on a desert island. So he is delighted when a ship arrives and rescues him. However, life on board is not smooth sailing. The trip is being paid for by Sir Peter Petall, a wildlife collector. Sir Peter... Buy or find out more


The Real Thing

The Real Thing
Tom Palmer

$12.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Ltd

Tomasz loves playing for United – but he isn't so keen on Ryan, the team captain – and bully. But the club is playing a European tournament in Poland and Tomasz is excited, even though Ryan keeps picking on him. Ryan... Buy or find out more



Audrey's Big Secret
Christine Harris, Ann James

$14.99 – Paperback / Little Hare

Audrey Barlow has woken up in the dead of night and needs to go to the dunny. The only problem is, the dunny is out yonder down the garden path. And if that isn't bad enough, Audrey sees what she thinks is a ghost! Ages 6+. Buy or find out more


Horse Crazy!: The Complete Adventures of Bonnie and Sam

Horse Crazy!: The Complete Adventures of Bonnie and Sam
Alison Lester, Roland Harvey

$19.99 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

Bonnie and Sam are best friends. No one loves horses the way they do. When Bonnie whispers to them, they understand, and Sam always knows if they need a drink, or a hug, or a race around the paddock. Come along with Bonnie and Sam... Buy or find out more



Jamie and Angus Together

Jamie and Angus Together
Anne Fine, Penny Dale

$16.00 – Paperback / Walker Books Ltd

Once best friends, always best friends. That's the way it is with Jamie and his toy Highland bull, Angus. This title helps to join them as they tackle a play mate, get muddled in a pretend game, and discover that playing isn't fun... Buy or find out more


Stowaway Slaves

Stowaway Slaves
David Grimstone

$13.00 – Paperback / Hachette Children's Books

This is the third book in a gripping series packed full of action and adventure as young gladiator Decimus Rex fights for survival in Ancient Rome. Buy or find out more



The Kingdom of Fantasy

The Kingdom of Fantasy
Geronimo Stilton

$20.00 – Hardback / Scholastic US

I, Geronimo Stilton, never expected to find a golden staircase in my attic. But one day I did! At the top of the stairs, there was a door. And beyond the door was a world I never could have imagined-the Kingdom of Fantasy! I... Buy or find out more


Deluxe Pearlie In The Park

Deluxe Pearlie In The Park
Wendy Harmer, Mike Zarb

$19.95 – Hardback / Random House Australia

Pearlie looks after Jubilee Park and it keeps her very busy. But one day she wakes up to find everything topsy-turvy. Hurly-burly! What can have gone wrong? It's up to Pearlie to find out. A delightfully funny urban fairytale. Buy or find out more



Destiny the Pop Star Fairy

Destiny the Pop Star Fairy
Daisy Meadows, Georgie Ripper

$16.00 – Paperback / Hachette Children's Books

Join Destiny the Pop Star Fairy and help save Pop Stars and pop music everywhere! Buy or find out more


Fairies: A Magical Guide to the Enchanted Realm

Fairies: A Magical Guide to the Enchanted Realm
Alison Maloney

$15.00 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

Open the pages of this book, and step into a glittering world of fairy magic and mischief. From woodland sprites to garden pixies, and from water nymphs to house elves, here are the fairies that live all around us, if only we... Buy or find out more



Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire

Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire
Thea Stilton

$12.99 – Paperback / Scholastic US

For use in schools and libraries only. Thea's friends the Thea Sisters take off for Australia to solve a mystery. A flock of sheep at Nicky's family's ranch is losing all its wool, and the ranch depends on the wool to stay afloat!... Buy or find out more


Graveyard Diamonds

Graveyard Diamonds
Dan Jerris

$13.00 – Paperback / Hachette Australia

Al finds Prince Alleric's diary in the sea trunk in his attic and discovers some intriguing connections to his family history. The kids return to the islands in pursuit of Al's ancestors' treasure, visit the plague city and... Buy or find out more



A Finder's Magic

A Finder's Magic
Philippa Pearce, Helen Craig

$18.00 – Paperback / Walker Books Ltd

A mysterious stranger called Mr Finder offers to help Till find his dog, and they interview various witnesses including a heron, a mole, a riddling cat - and Miss Mousey, whose sketch of a peaceful riverbank offers a vital clue. Buy or find out more


The Big Freeze

The Big Freeze
H. Badger

$9.95 – Paperback / Hardie Grant Books

It's the year 3054, and Earth is overpopulated and quickly running out of resources. The human race needs to move to a new planet, and it's up to the Space Scouts to find one before it's too late. Twelve-year-old Kip Kirby is... Buy or find out more



Daisy and the Trouble with Kittens

Daisy and the Trouble with Kittens
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, Garry Parsons

$14.95 – Paperback / Random House Children's Publishers UK

Daisy is going on holiday! In an actual plane to actual Spain! It's so exciting! She's never seen a palm tree before, or eaten octopus, or played zombie mermaids, or made so many new friends! Trouble is, five of them are small and... Buy or find out more


I am Reading: Alien Alby

I am Reading: Alien Alby
Kaye Umansky, Sophie Rohrbach

$13.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan

Alby and his pet squeeble, Squee, have loads of great toys, but the thing they like best is playing in the mud at the bottom of the garden - the one place they're not allowed to go! They would have got away with it, but Squee's... Buy or find out more



Boobela and Worm Ride the Waves

Boobela and Worm Ride the Waves
Joe Friedman, Sam Childs

$17.00 – Paperback / Orion Publishing Co

Four brand-new stories about the shy girl giant and the wise but bossy worm whose friendship matters more than anything else. Buy or find out more


The English Roses: Ready, Set, Vote!

The English Roses: Ready, Set, Vote!
Madonna

$14.95 – Hardback / Penguin Books Ltd

Hampstead School is getting political! When school elections roll around, Nicole decides to run for class president, and Grace volunteers to be her manager. The only problem is, Grace starts treating the election like one of her... Buy or find out more



The Big Book of Magical Mix-Ups

The Big Book of Magical Mix-Ups
Hilary Robinson, Nick Sharratt

$20.00 – Paperback / Scholastic

Featuring split pages, this book helps children in creating many magic spells. Buy or find out more


Little Else: On the Run
Julie Hunt, Beth Norling

$14.00 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

Little Else is in trouble. She's already wanted for cattle duffing and horse rustling and now she's freed some prisoners! Where is she going to escape to? Little Else is a trick rider and a horse whisperer, and sometime... Buy or find out more



Little Else: Trick Rider
Julie Hunt, Beth Norling

$14.00 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

Little Else has joined Ma Calico's circus and she's a big hit! But will her hard work pay off with mean Ma Calico in charge? Little Else is a trick rider and a horse whisperer, and sometime bushranger. She's gutsy and bold and... Buy or find out more


Little Else: Ghost Hunter
Julie Hunt, Beth Norling

$14.00 – Paperback / Allen & Unwin

When Little Else leads her gang of bushrangers through the Back-of- Beyond in search of the mysterious Lost Herd, they cross a river into strange country where their hoofprints disappear. The long-lost cattle are said to be worth... Buy or find out more



Honey And Bear Stories

Honey And Bear Stories
Ursula Dubosarsky

$14.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

This beautiful full-colour book is a compilation of Honey and Bear and Special Days with Honey and Bear, reproduced in a B format. The ten short stories are exquisitely illustrated by the talented Ron Brooks, and each capture a... Buy or find out more


Captain Pugwash and the Pigwig

Captain Pugwash and the Pigwig
John Ryan

$14.95 – Paperback / Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

In these four adventures the crew turn vegetarian, their enemy Cut-throat Jake is defeated by a parrot, there's a fierce battle on the poop deck, and the pirates find a whole new way to walk the plank. Buy or find out more



The Team #8: Soccer Superstars

The Team #8: Soccer Superstars
David Bedford, Keith Brumpton

$9.95 – Paperback / Little Hare

They have just beaten the Superstars' record for most unbeaten matches held by any team in their area. But suddenly at training everything starts to go wrong. The Team are sure the Superstars' record is jinxed, and when Mark 1,... Buy or find out more


Duck for a Day  

Duck for a Day
Meg McKinlay, Leila Rudge

$13.95 – Paperback / Walker Books Australia

When Mrs Melvino brings in a new class pet, a duck called Max, all of the students, especially Abby, want to take Max home for the night. But Max has strict demands and tyurns out to be a mischevious class pet! Ages 7-9. Buy or find out more



Captain Pugwash and the Wreckers

Captain Pugwash and the Wreckers
John Ryan

$18.00 – Paperback / Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

John Ryan's jolly captain is as bumbling and amusing as ever in these two pirate stories. Buy or find out more


River Story

River Story
Meredith Hooper, Bee Willey

$16.00 – Paperback / Walker Books Ltd

Intends to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. This title helps you to follow the twists and turns of the river's story - downhill, through fields and into the city. Buy or find out more



Jody's Beans

Jody's Beans
Malachy Doyle, Judith Allibone

$16.00 – Paperback / Walker Books Ltd

Jody's grandad gives her some runner bean seeds, which they plant and watch together. All through the spring, summer and autumn, Jody cares for her beans and watches as they grow and grow. Then, at last, they are ready to pick and... Buy or find out more


The Voodoo Temple

The Voodoo Temple
Dan Jerris

$13.00 – Paperback / Hachette Australia

Armed with a copy of Princess Halimeda's treasure map, the boys and Gunner make their way to the infamous Voodoo Caves on Ruby Island, with Snotty Nell and Slitgut in hot pursuit. But will they make it across the... Buy or find out more



A Birthday for Bear: An Early Reader: Candlewick Sparks

A Birthday for Bear: An Early Reader: Candlewick Sparks
Bonny Becker, Kady MacDonald Denton

$13.00 – Paperback / Candlewick Press (MA)

The lovable, unlikely pair from the New York Times bestseller A Visitor for Bear is back with another comedy. Can relentlessly cheery Mouse wear down a party-pooping Bear, who doesn't like birthdays? Full color. Buy or find out more


The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon

The Boy Who Climbed into the Moon
David Almond, Polly Dunbar

$30.00 – Hardback / Walker Books Ltd

Paul believes that the moon is not the moon, but is a great hole in the sky. It's one of many strange ideas that he's never told anyone (at school he was told that he had no ideas at all), until he meets Molly, his irrepressible... Buy or find out more



Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride  

Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen

$12.95 – Paperback / Candlewick Press (MA)

The amiable, porcine wonder Mercy Watson, created by Newbery Medalist DiCamillo ( The Tale of Despereaux ), stars in two chapter-book adventures, now available in paperback. Illustrations. Buy or find out more


Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Mercy Watson to the Rescue
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen

$13.95 – Paperback / Candlewick Press (MA)

Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo ( Because of Winn-Dixie ) introduces an irresistible new hero for early chapter book readers in this first of six pig tales in an exciting new series, brightly illustrated with nostalgic comic flair... Buy or find out more



The Mobile Phone Detective

The Mobile Phone Detective
James Moloney

$12.95 – Paperback / Penguin Books Australia

Renton has joined his dad in France for a holiday. But when they accidentally stumble across a drug dealers' meeting, Renton's father is kidnapped. Can Renton rescue his father in time? Buy or find out more


Battle Bustup

Battle Bustup
Charlie Carter

$10.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia

Code name: Battle Boy 005; Real name: Napoleon Augustus Smythe; Age: 11; Assignment: Operation Battle Book. Mission 4: Battle Bust-up - The Battle of Issus, 322BC and the Battle of Kursk, 1943; Mission objective: Two battles have... Buy or find out more



Aztec Attack

Aztec Attack
Charlie Carter

$10.00 – Paperback / Pan Macmillan Australia

Code name: Battle Boy 005 (BB005); Real name: Napoleon Augustus Smythe; Age: 11; Assignment: Operation Battle Book. Mission 4: Aztec Attack - Tenochtitlan, 1519, the first meeting between the Spanish conquistadors and the Aztecs;... Buy or find out more


Morris Macmillipede: The Toast of Brussels Sprout

Morris Macmillipede: The Toast of Brussels Sprout
Mick Fitzmaurice

$13.95 – Paperback / Andersen Press Ltd

Morris Macmillipede longs to be a dancer. But with forty-two pairs of feet, he can't spin or jump, so everyone's laughing at him. Encouraged by the old stag beetle, though, he keeps trying. Perhaps he was just doing the wrong kind... Buy or find out more



Frightfully Friendly Ghosties
Daren King, David Roberts

$13.00 – Paperback / Quercus Publishing Plc

Tabitha Tumbly, Charlie Vapour, Rusty Chains and friends can't understand why the still-alives in their house are so mean. When Pamela Fraidy gets locked in the attic by a still-alive, the ghosties are determined to make the... Buy or find out more


Rocky Road

Rocky Road
Susannah McFarlane

$12.99 – Paperback / Lemonfizz Media

Evil agency Shadow is really rocking the Shine network. Shine knows they are planning something but how are they sending their messages? Special Agent EJ12 must not miss a beat. This time she needs to find the code as well as pull... Buy or find out more



Pearlie in Central Park

Pearlie in Central Park
Wendy Harmer, Gypsy Taylor

$9.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia

Pearlie takes a trip to snowy New York City. It's f-f-freezing and Crystal the Central Park Fairy is nowhere to be found! Can Pearlie find a warm and cosy place to stay? In this enchanting wintery tale Pearlie meets Chester the... Buy or find out more


You Turkeys!

You Turkeys!
Michael Gerard Bauer, Nahum Ziersch

$12.00 – Paperback / Scholastic Australia

Jake and Anna's dad loves his garden. So do the scrub turkeys. Will they ever be able to share nicely? Buy or find out more



I Like Monkeys Because...

I Like Monkeys Because...
Peter Hansard, Patricia Casey

$16.00 – Paperback / Walker Books Ltd

Intends to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. This title supports KS1 - 2 Science and Literacy, in consultation with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education. Buy or find out more


Summer Days

Summer Days
Lenny Pelling

$9.95 – Paperback / Random House Australia

Polly and Jez are as close as two friends can be - but they've never met. Instead, they write letters and postcards to each other. It's the summer holidays and Polly is setting off on an adventure around Australia. Jez is staying... Buy or find out more



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