Dani Solomon's funny favourites of 2022

My Parents Won’t Stop Talking!

Emma Hunsinger & Tillie Walden

A child’s plans are ruined when her parents have the audacity to stop to talk to the neighbors in this laugh-out-loud picture book about patience by Emma Hunsinger and Tillie…

In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops

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The 156-Storey Treehouse

Andy Griffiths,Terry Denton

The world’s most famous Treehouse is getting festive! With lots of laughs at every level in The 156-Storey Treehouse, from the bestselling series by Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.

In stock at 7 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 7 shops

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Duck’s Backyard

Ulrich Hub & Jörg Mühle

A very funny and philosophical illustrated chapter book by a bestselling author/illustrator pair, in which a duck with a limp takes a blind hen on a goose chase, as they…

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Barb the Brave

Dan Abdo & Jason Patterson

Disney’s Brave meets Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man in this sidesplitting graphic novel about a young girl who has to rescue her fellow warriors from the evil villain Witch Head before…

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The Ghost Blade

Dan Abdo,Jason Patterson

The second hilarious Barb the Brave graphic novel from comedy duo Dan & Jason follows Barb on another quest to rescue her fellow warriors.

In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops

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How to be Prime Minister and Survive Grade Five

Carla Fitzgerald

Imagine your dad gets the top job but isn’t exactly up to it. Then he sneaks off on holiday, leaving the country without a leader. What would you do?

In stock at 3 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 3 shops

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Haikyu!!, Vol. 1

Haruichi Furudate

A hit anime adaptation and a story where the underdog triumphs are just a few of the reasons Shonen Jump’s volleyball manga is one of the most popular mangas of…

In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops

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Haikyu!!, Vol. 2

Haruichi Furudate

A hit anime adaptation and a story where the underdog triumphs are just a few of the reasons Shonen Jump’s volleyball manga is one of the most frequently requested licenses…

In stock at 7 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 7 shops

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Haikyu!!, Vol. 3

Haruichi Furudate

A hit anime adaptation and a story where the underdog triumphs are just a few of the reasons Shonen Jump’s volleyball manga is one of the most frequently requested licenses…

In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops

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Legends & Lattes

Travis Baldree

A cosy, heartwarming slice-of-life fantasy about found families and fresh starts.

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Free Kid to Good Home

Hiroshi Ito

A comic-style chapter book about sibling rivalry and a child’s impulse to run away from home-and come back again!

In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops

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Unnecessary Drama

Nina Kenwood

From the author of the much-loved It Sounded Better In My Head comes a deliciously entertaining new rom-com, set in a run-down student share house in Melbourne.

In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops