$15.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin / ISBN:9781741757163
Darius Bell And The Glitter Pool
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Book of the Year award for Younger Readers.
The Bell family's ancestors were showered with honours, gifts and grants of land. In exchange, they have bestowed a Gift, once every 25 years, on the town. The Gifts have ranged from a statue to a bell tower with stained-glass windows, but now it's Darius's father's turn - and there is no money for an impressive gift. It looks as though a wheelbarrow full of vegetables is the best they can do. Darius is determined to preserve the family honour, and when an earthquake reveals a glorious cave, with the most beautiful minerals lining the walls, he thinks he's found the answer...
CBCA Book of the Year Winners 2010
Jarvis 24
$19.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Book of the Year award for Older Readers.
So far, Marc E. Jarvis has lost a white football boot, a school tie and a best friend. But there's more in store for him when he completes Work Experience... Buy or find out more →
Darius Bell And The Glitter Pool
$15.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Book of the Year award for Younger Readers.
The Bell family's ancestors were showered with honours, gifts and grants of land. In exchange, they have bestowed a Gift, once every 25 years, on the to... Buy or find out more →
The Hero Of Little Street
$29.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award.
Escaping from a gang of bullies, a Boy slips into a grand old gallery - the perfect hiding place, full of mystery and treasures. Enchanted by the magic of painting ... Buy or find out more →
Bear And Chook By The Sea
$16.99 – Paperback book / Lothian
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Early Childhood Book of the Year Award.
Bear is a dreamer. Chook just wants the quiet life. But with a best friend like Bear, he's got absolutely no chance of getting it.
In a follow up to the del... Buy or find out more →
Australian Backyard Explorer
$29.95 – Paperback book / National Lib Of Aust
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Book of the Year Award for Non-Fiction.
Australian Backyard Explorer tells the stories of many intrepid individuals who explored the Australian continent in the first 120 years of European settlem... Buy or find out more →
CBCA Book of the Year 2010: Younger Readers Shortlist
The Whisperer
$19.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins
Griff is an ordinary boy, working at a circus - but he has an extraordinary ability. He can receive people′s thoughts, although in an unfocussed way. When the circus master decides to exploit this talent, disaster ensues... Buy or find out more →
Matty Forever
$14.95 – Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr
Bill and Matty are neighbours. And best friends. Together they share their deepest, darkest secrets and lean on each other when things aren't right at home. Bill is missing his father and having a hard time at his new sc... Buy or find out more →
Darius Bell And The Glitter Pool
$15.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
Winner of the 2010 CBCA Book of the Year award for Younger Readers.
The Bell family's ancestors were showered with honours, gifts and grants of land. In exchange, they have bestowed a Gift, once every 25 years, on the to... Buy or find out more →
Pearl Verses The World
$15.95 – Paperback book / Walker Books
At school, Pearl feels as though she is in a group of one. Her teacher wants her to write poems that rhyme but Pearl’s poems don’t. At home, however, Pearl feels safe and loved, but her grandmother is slowly fading, and ... Buy or find out more →
Running With The Horses
$29.95 – Hardcover book / Viking
Celebrating the turbulent history of the famous Spanish Riding School, Running With The Horses is a picture book for all ages from an international star.
Nina and her father live in a beautiful riding school famous for t... Buy or find out more →