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Pamela Rushby
New, from award-winning historical novelist, Pamela Rushby, exploring the roles, and struggles, of women in wartime
The poster had a picture of a tanned, healthy girl, wearing a regulation uniform…
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Based on true events, Interned is a moving, well-researched and evocative historical fiction novel that highlights an often forgotten moment in Australian history.
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What lies hidden in the mud? What might happen if you look at it too long? And what will happen if you let it go?
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The PM Readers Theatre titles allow students to dramatise some of their favourite PM stories, along with some brand new ones! A slightly more advanced version of the PM Little…
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Harvey and Benny both want to play the drums in the school big band competition. Only one of them can take part, and Harvey is the better drummer. But when…
Max and his family plan a trip to Hadrian’s Wall in England. Just as they are leaving, Max’s gran gives him a very unusual warning ‘ but Max doesn’t listen…
Pearson Chapters is a collection of highly appealing chapter books written to engage and motivate primary school-age readers in Years 2-6. The books are levelled (both Reading Recovery and Broadband)…
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Xander often thinks his sister Bonnie must be an alien. The rest of the family are musos. Bonnie is a total science geek. But when the creek rises and their…
When the river starts to flood, Zac and his family aren’t concerned. It happens every year, and the water never reaches their house. But this year, it does. Soon Zac’s…
Tom is very proud of his Uncle Harry. In 1870, Uncle Harry drove 1000 head of cattle from Queensland to South Australia, over 2000 kilometres of the most isolated and…
We grow food in the garden. See what we grow. This reader is classified as Reading Level 1 / Fountas and Pinnell Level A. Visit our Levelled readers page for…
This reader is classified as Reading Level 26-28 / Fountas and Pinnell Level Q-S. Visit our Levelled readers page for further information on reading levels.
A remarkable story about a little - known tragedy in Australian history. ‘A brilliant and richly evocative insight into a fascinating and little - known aspect of our past.’ Jackie…
Jack gets zero attention from Mum and Ryan since the diabolical duo were born. He feels like he's nothing more than an unpaid babysitter for the twin toddlers. After an…
Bug Club Lime Plus books give high attaining children age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction stories which help them to work at greater depth, and allow you to measure their reading progress.
It’s 1915 and sixteen - year - old Australian, Flora Wentworth, is visiting Cairo with her archaeologist father. She watches with growing alarm as first a trickle and then a…
Based on true events, Interned is a moving, well-researched and evocative historical fiction novel that highlights an often forgotten moment in Australian history. It’s 1914. Gretta lives a privileged life…
What lies hidden in the mud? What might happen if you look at it too long? And what will happen if you let it go? Twelve-year-old Nina is not happy…
Ben moves around with his family a lot so he has been to lots of schools. In his new school it is story writing time and the topic is ‘what…
Ahmed, Lee, Grace and Jack are playing football at the park when they find an injured parrot. The vet asks them to look after the parrot, but they know the…
Auditions for the school play are coming up, but Grace doesn’t want to audition all by herself. When her mother suggests that Grace dress up for the audition, Rosie the…
Ahmed, Lee, Grace and Jack take turns to look after Rosie, the talking parrot. But when the time comes for Lee to have a turn, Rosie’s noisy takling becomes a…
It’s Jacks turn to look after Rosie, the parrot. But it is too noisy in his apartment, so the children take Rosie to Ahmed’s place. The trouble starts when Ahmed’s…
Jake’s class is trying hard to raise money for a class trip to Canberra. The problem is that doing so has put their fundraising for a school swimming pool way…
PM is a firm favourite amongst Primary Schools due to its reputation for reading success. Offering over 800 carefully levelled fiction and non-fiction books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression…
Amelia and Jay are staying with Grandma and Grandpa on an island. On the beach, they see some people trying to protect turtle nests from foxes. The people watch over…
Mason’s family is always loud and his house is always busy. When his new friend, Aran, invites him for a sleepover, Mason has a great time. Aran’s place is quiet…
Zoo vets look after animals that live in zoos. They try to keep the animals healthy, and care for the animals when they are sick. Zoo vets also teach people…
Katy meets Jamini when Jamini's family moves to town and opens a new shop. And they're just in time for the annual watermelon festival! When it doesn't look like it…
Maddy and Mia need to come up with an idea for a small business for school. Thanks to her little brother and sister, Maddy has a great idea: running children's…
Lulu, Ajay and Darcy were surprised to learn that many guinea pigs were rescued last year, and were living at Aunty Elly’s vet clinic. But 50 guinea pigs still needed…
Stranded in a scorching desert. Lost on a snow-covered mountain. Trapped in a caved-in mine. The people in this book all found themselves in different, dangerous situations. These are the…
Sarah leads a hard and lonely life in the orphanage, in Ireland. Until one day, she is given some news. She is old enough to set sail to the Australian…
The body of a young girl is discovered in a peat bog in Scotland. She’s been preserved in the cold water for over 2000 years. Lea Green is present at…
It is 1939, and Kenny and his little sister, Brenda, are being sent away from London to the country. The war is about to start, and Kenny and Brenda’s parents…
