Winners of The Readings Children's Prize

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No Words

Maryam Master

A uniquely narrated, moving story about a young refugee trying to find his place in the world - from the author of Exit Through the Gift Shop.

$16.99

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The Sugarcane Kids and the Red-bottomed Boat

Charlie Archbold

Middle-grade readers can join the Sugarcane kids as they collect clues and try to solve a mystery in this bright, fun and captivating Australian adventure

$14.99

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As Fast As I Can

Penny Tangey

One girl. One dream. A few hurdles. Ten-year-old Vivian is determined to win a medal at the Olympic Games one day. Problem is, she hasn’t found a sport she’s any…

$16.99

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The Girl, the Cat & the Navigator

Matilda Woods, Anuska Allepuz (illus.)

An enchanting, charming story of bravery on the ice-tipped ocean, with stunning art by Anuska Allepuz on every page.     

$14.99

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The Peacock Detectives

Carly Nugent

Shortlisted for the 2017 Text Prize, The Peacock Detectives is a delightfully Australian story about self-discovery and dealing with change for upper middle-graders.

$16.99

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Tarin of the Mammoths: The Exile (Book 1)

Jo Sandhu

Tarin of the Mammoths is a thrilling Stone Age epic for ages 8-12.

$16.99

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A Most Magical Girl

Karen Foxlee

Magical machines, wizards, witches, mysterious underworlds, a race against time - and two most magical girls.   

$16.99

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Run, Pip, Run

J.C. Jones

Pip Sullivan’s tenth birthday was a disaster – and that was only the beginning. Run, Pip, Run is a warm-hearted story about a small girl on her own in a…

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Rivertime

Trace Balla

A gentle and beautiful book about slowing down and growing up, set on Australia’s Glenelg River and featuring a ten-year-old boy and his uncle. Ages 8-12.

$24.99

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Song for a Scarlet Runner

Julie Hunt

Peat is on the run - forced to flee for her life when she’s blamed for bringing bad luck to her village. She heads for the endless marshes, where she’s…

$15.99

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