Kids
Our children's and YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
The Song of Lewis Carmichael by Sofie Laguna
It’s Not You, It’s Me by Gabrielle Williams
The Tiny Explorers by Kat Macleod
Let’s Eat Weeds by Annie Raser-Rowland and Adam Grubb
Barkly Mansion and the Weirdest Guest by Melissa Keil
Weird School by Damian Callinan
Bluey: Giant Activity Pad by Bluey
Where are You, Magoo? by Briony Stewart
Big Dog, Little Dog by Sally Rippin
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Our top seller from the past…
Recommended children's books and news for September
This month in kids books we travel to the Arctic Circle on a hot air balloon, go on a research trip to study rare sharks, reach the final story in a much loved series, and explore a magical forest as well as the tiny, magical creatures that just might live in our own backyards.
You can find our September picks for YA books here.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
The Song of Lewis Carmichael by Sofie Laguna, illustrated by…
Winners of the 2021 Environment Award for Children's Literature
The winners for this year’s Environment Award for Children’s Literature have been announced!
Now in its 27th year, the Wilderness Society continues to help celebrate excellence in children’s nature books. The annual awards highlight the best nature-centric works in the categories of children’s fiction, children’s non-fiction and picture books. Every year the Wilderness Society shortlists the best children’s nature books, before a panel of judges crowns a winner.
Below are the 2021 category winners.
FICTION
Our children's and YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Always by Morris Gleitzman
It’s Not You, It’s Me by Gabrielle Williams
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Exit Through the Gift Shop by Maryam Master
The Song of Lewis Carmichael by Sofie Laguna
Harklights by Tim Tilley
Mim and the Baffling Bully by Katrina Nannestad
My Kind by Eddie Betts
My People by Eddie Betts
Big Dog, Little Dog by Sally Rippin
Our top seller from the past week is Always, the highly anticipated seventh…
Our children's and YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Harklights by Tim Tilley
Always by Morris Gleitzman
Where’s Bluey? A Search-and-Find Book by Bluey
Can You Dance? by Sally Morgan
My Kind by Eddie Betts
It’s Not You, It’s Me by Gabrielle Williams
My People by Eddie Betts
The End of the World is Bigger than Love by Davina Bell
My Dad by Susan Quinn
Bluey: My Dad is Awesome by Bluey and Bingo
Our top seller from the past week is Harklights by Tim Tilley, a great middle…
Vale, Jill Murphy
I was saddened to hear of the death of British author and illustrator Jill Murphy earlier this month. She had a long, illustrious career and is probably best known for her Worst Witch series, written and illustrated when she was only a teenager and recently made into a fantastic Netflix series.
She also wrote a very popular series of books about the large Bear family, whose lives seem endlessly chaotic and fun, with good natured parents who are always looking…
Five new books to celebrate Indigenous Literacy Day
1 September is Indigenous Literacy Day; a day where we celebrate the culture, stories and language of our First Nations peoples.
The Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) strives to reduce the literacy gap and get books in the hands of young people in remote communities. They also have a fantastic publishing program, showcasing young First Nations artists and writers, who often work with established storytellers. Below are five of our favourite new and recent books from the ILF and when you…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Where’s Bluey? A Search-and-Find Book by Bluey
Mim and the Baffling Bully by Katrina Nannested
Best Worst Day Ever by Sophy Henn
End of the World is Bigger than Love by Davina Bell
The Book of Australian Trees by Inga Simpson and illustrated by Alicia Robertson
_Harklights_by Tim Tilley
My Kind by Eddie Betts
My People by Eddie Betts
Wild About Dads by Phillip Bunting
Our top seller from the past week is Where’s Bluey?…
The winners of the CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2021
The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) has announced their Book of the Year Awards winners for 2021. These Awards celebrate the best Australian books for readers in early childhood up to young adult readers.
Here are the winners for each category.
Older Readers (for ages 13-18 years)
The End of the World is Bigger Than Love by Davina Bell
Identical twin sisters Summer and Winter live alone on a remote island, sheltered from a destroyed world. They survive on…
Recent picture books about dogs
We are utterly spoilt for choice with dog books at the moment! And there’s nothing more enjoyable than a picture book about a cute canine to get young people excited. These delightful recent picture books all feature fearless and fun woofers, which will have the kids squealing with delight!
Ella Farmoodle by Jill Noble
If you live in the city you might see oodles of poodles, Labradoodles, Spoodles, Cavoodles, Groodles… all kinds of Poodles. If you go for a trip…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Goldilocks: Wanted Dead or Alive by Chris Colfer
Pawcasso by Remy Lai
The Detective’s Guide to Ocean Travel by Nicki Greenberg
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney
What if We Were by Axelle Lenoir
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
Are You There, Buddha by Pip Harry
Eliza Vanda’s Button Box by Emily Rodda
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
The End of the World is Bigger Than Love by Davina Bell
…
Picture books exploring identity and self-expression through clothes
Dress-up play and finding ways to express ourselves through what we wear are a wonderful avenue for exploring identity. Below are five picture books that celebrate the glee and contemplation of wearing clothes that feel delightfully YOU!
The Spectacular Suit by Kat Patrick & Hayley Wells
A buoyant and heartwarming celebration of individuality, identity, and dressing to suit yourself!
It’s almost Frankie’s birthday and everything is ready - except for something to wear. All of her party dresses feel wrong…
Recommended children's books & news in August
This month in kids books we travel back to the very beginnings of life, put on a fancy suit, solve mysteries, laugh, cry and admire amazing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from history.
Find our August picks for YA books here.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
Mim and the Baffling Bully by Katrina Nannestad & Cheryl Orsini
Mim Cohen roams the world in a travelling bookshop, with her dad and brother and a horse called Flossy. Flossy leads…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Future Girl by Asphyxia
Rainfish by Andrew Paterson
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
Megamonster by David Walliams
Ninja Dogs (Ninja Kid #8) by Anh Do
The Story of Australia by Don Watson
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Swallow’s Flight by Hilary McKay
Our best-seller from the past week is Future Girl by Asphyxia. This novel for young adults…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Future Girl by Asphyxia
The Story of Australia by Don Watson
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
Megamonster by David Walliams
The World’s Most Pointless Animals by Philip Bunting
The Monster of Her Age by Danielle Binks
Are You There, Buddha? by Pip Harry
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
The recent winner of the Readings YA…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Future Girl by Asphyxia
The Story of Australia by Don Watson
Story Doctors by Boori Monty Pryor & Rita Sinclair
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
When Days Tilt by Karen Ginnane
Are You There, Buddha? by Pip Harry
Henry Hamlet’s Heart by Rhiannon Wilde
The Supreme Lie by Geraldine McCaughrean
Grandfather Emu, and How the Kangaroo got her Pouch by Rhonda Collard-Spratt & Jacki Ferro
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
Our gold-medal book this…
Seven picture books to lift your spirits
In need of a pick-me-up? These seven picture books are guaranteed to make you feel better, with humour, compassion, colourful illustrations and new perspectives.
Mole in a Black and White Hole by Tereza Sediva
When Mole looks around his underground home, all he sees is the black-and-white world of his hole. Mole digs and dreams of finding something colourful, but day after day he is disappointed. One day, Mole finds a radish! They start chatting, and as Mole listens to…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
A Weekend with Oscar by Robyn Bavati
As Fast As I Can by Penny Tangey
The Story of Australia by Don Watson
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
Story Doctors by Boori Monty Pryor & Rita Sinclair
Pawcasso by Remy Lai
Twitch by M. G. Leonard
Award-winning Australian author Robyn Bavati’s latest YA…
Recent escapist fantasy reads for kids
If you love magic, quests, mythical beasts, sinister villains, alternate worlds and saving everyone from evil, then you will love these recent fantasy reads.
Rainbow Grey by Laura Ellen Anderson
Ten-year-old Ray Grey lives in the city of Celestia in the magical Weatherlands, high in the sky. Ray is surrounded by Weatherlings with astounding weather power at their fingertips … but she doesn’t have any magic! Then, after a trip to Earth, Ray’s life changes forever. She is transformed from…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
The Story of Australia by Don Watson
Story Doctors by Boori Monty Pryor & Rita Sinclair
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
Megamonster by David Walliams
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
Fart and Burp are Superstinkers by Zoe Foster Blake & Adam Nickel
Wilam: A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy, Andrew Kelly & Lisa Kennedy
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
…
Five kids & YA reads from First Nations writers
This year, NAIDOC week is running from 4 – 11 July and focuses the theme of Heal Country. Put succinctly, Heal Country ‘calls for stronger measures to recognise, protect, and maintain all aspects of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and heritage’; we recommend reading the full explanation behind the 2021 focus (and exploring how you can become more involved this NAIDOC week) here.
This week – and every week – we want to actively show our appreciation…
Recommended children's books & news for July
This month in kids books we’ve got a funny and honest verse novel, a new picture book from a master Australian storyteller, charming junior fiction about animals, a time-bending adventure and a sweeping Australian history book.
Find our July picks for YA books here.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
Are You There, Buddha? by Pip Harry
Bridget ‘Bee’ Ballentine is 12 and starting her first year of high school in the beach suburb Crescent Bay. Still reeling from the…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Pig the Monster by Aaron Blabey
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Across the Sea (Wolf Girl, Book 5) by Anh Do
The Story of Australia by Don Watson
The End of the World Is Bigger than Love by Davina Bell
Maybe by Kobi Yamada & Gabriella Barouch
A spotlight on our kids & YA books of the month, July 2021
by Leanne HallOur kids & YA books of the month in July include a funny verse novel from a masterful storyteller, a gorgeous love story set in Brisbane and a joyful and whimsical classic.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
Are You There, Buddha? by Pip Harry
Bridget ‘Bee’ Ballentine is 12 and starting her first year of high school in the beach suburb Crescent Bay. Still reeling from the departure of her mother for an ashram in India, Bee talks to Buddha…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
The Book of Australian Trees by Inga Simpson & Alicia Rogerson
The Great Barrier Reef by Helen Scales & Lisk Feng
How to Say Hello by Sophie Beer
As Fast As I Can by Penny Tangey
We Are Wolves by Katrina Nannestad
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
Jamie Lee’s Birthday Treat: School of Monsters by Sally Rippin & Chris Kennett
…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
The Book of Australian Trees by Inga Simpson & Alicia Rogerson
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Jamie Lee’s Birthday Treat: School of Monsters by Sally Rippin & Chris Kennett
Elsewhere Girls by Emily Gale & Nova Weetman
Why Do Tigers Have Whiskers? by The Conversation, Sunanda Creagh & Clare Celeste
Bat-Boy Tim says BOO!: School of Monsters by Sally Rippin & Chris Kennett
Find your next graphic novel for tweens
If you loved Euphoria Kids by Alison Evans…
…then you need to read Nightlights, a beautifully illustrated story of finding yourself.
Every night, tiny stars appear out of the darkness in Sandy’s bedroom. Sandy catches them and creates wonderful creatures to play with until she falls asleep, and in the morning brings them back to life in the whimsical drawings that cover her room. One day, a mysterious pale girl called Morfie appears at school and is fascinated by…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
The Book of Australian Trees by Inga Simpson & Alicia Rogerson
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston
The Boy Who Stepped Through Time by Anna Ciddor
Finding Our Heart by Thomas Mayor & Blak Douglas
Cut to the Chase (Bad Guys, Episode 13) by Aaron Blabey
Me, Microbes and I by Philip Bunting
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
Our Home, Our Heartbeat by Adam Briggs, Kate…
Recommended children's books & news for June
Coming into the winter months, we’ve got books about consent and bodily autonomy for all ages, books to deeply appreciate Australia’s unique natural landscape and culture, tales of furry and feathered friends, and a primary school Arts Fiasco!
Find our June picks for YA books here.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
Dr Melissa Kang and Yumi Stynes have written the only guide tweens and teens need to figure out…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
The Book of Australian Trees by Inga Simpson & Alicia Rogerson
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
Elsewhere Girls by Emily Gale & Nova Weetman
As Fast As I Can By Penny Tangey
Eliza Vanda’s Button Box by Emily Rodda
Real Pigeons Flex Feathers (Real Pigeons, Book 7) by Andrew McDonald & Ben Wood
Pawcasso by Remy Lai
Can’t Say it Went to Plan by Gabrielle Tozer
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
Animal adventures for young readers
Animals in books can be protagonists, best friends, imaginary friends, heroes, vulnerable companions and so much more. Here are some of our favourite books for readers aged 8 -12 years that give animal characters the limelight they deserve.
Pawcasso by Remy Lai
Every Saturday, Pawcasso trots into town to buy groceries and undertake other chores for his family. One day, he passes by Jo’s house, where she’s peering out the window, bored and lonely. When Jo sets out to follow…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
Elsewhere Girls by Emily Gale & Nova Weetman
Real Pigeons Flex Feathers (Real Pigeons, Book 7) by Andrew McDonald & Ben Wood
Don’t Forget by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker
Heartstopper: Volume Four by Alice Oseman
The Grandest Bookshop in the World by Amelia Mellor
Mary Has the Best Pet: School of Monsters by Sally Rippin & Chris Kennett
As Fast As I Can By Penny Tangey
Seven books for backyard explorers
What’s Inside a Flower? by Rachel Ignotofsky
Budding backyard scientists can start exploring their world with this stunning introduction to these flowery show-stoppers-from seeds to roots to blooms. Learning how flowers grow gives kids beautiful building blocks of science and inquiry. 4+
Plantastic! by Catherine Clowes & Rachel Gyan
Plantastic! presents 26 of Australia’s most unique and incredible native plants. Discover and identify native plants found in your local park, bushland, or even in your very own backyard. With its…
Six fantasy adventure graphic novels to read this weekend
Lightfall: The Girl and the Galdurian by Tim Probert
As keepers of the Endless Flame, Pig Wizard and his adopted granddaughter Bea live a quiet and peaceful life. But all that changes one day when, while walking through the woods, Bea meets Cad, a member of the Galdurians, an ancient race thought to be long-extinct. Cad believes that if anyone can help him find his missing people, it’s the Pig Wizard. But when the two arrive home, the Pig Wizard…
Consent in books for kids
It’s never too early to have conversations about consent and bodily autonomy with kids. Here are four books that can help you get started.
Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang
Dr Melissa Kang and Yumi Stynes have written the only guide you need to figuring out the rules of consent. Whether you’re a curious tween, teen or parent, this book is reassuring, interesting and full of the info you need! It uses first-person accounts, advice from…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
As Fast As I Can By Penny Tangey
Elsewhere Girls by Emily Gale & Nova Weetman
Heartstopper: Volume Four by Alice Oseman
Real Pigeons Flex Feathers (Real Pigeons, Book 7) by Andrew McDonald & Ben Wood
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
Cut to the Chase (Bad Guys, Episode 13) by Aaron Blabey
Don’t Forget by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen
Reflecting on the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award winner
The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award is the richest award for children’s literature. It’s worth around $800,000 – courtesy of the Swedish government – and late last month was awarded to the French writer Jean-Claude Mourlevat. Previous winners have included Maurice Sendak, Sir Philip Pullman, Sonya Hartnett, Meg Rosoff and Shaun Tan. So you might ask, Jean-Claude who?
Late last year Mourlevat’s novel for older children Jefferson (translated by Ros Schwartz) was published by the UK’s Andersen Press. I had read…
Eight recent First Nations books for kids & teens
Welcome, Child! by Sally Morgan
This joyous board book welcomes babies to the world with elegantly simple text and beautiful pictures of birds, hearts, stars and flowers. Full of the unconditional love felt for a newborn child, this is a sweet read-aloud to share with little ones.
For ages 0 and up.
Main Abija My Grandad by Karen Rogers
With luscious artwork and a lyrical text in Kriol and English, celebrated Ngukurr artist Karen Rogers evokes the world of her…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
As Fast As I Can By Penny Tangey
Blooms for Miffy’s Mother by Dick Bruna
A Mother Is a House by Aurore Petit
Cut to the Chase (Bad Guys, Episode 13) by Aaron Blabey
Elsewhere Girls by Emily Gale & Nova Weetman
The Rock from the Sky by Jon Klassen
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
Real Pigeons Flex Feathers (Real Pigeons, Book 7) by Andrew McDonald & Ben Wood
Recommended children's books & news for May
We’ve got a hilarious picture book from a master storyteller, a sporty time-slip adventure, a heartfelt tale of immigration and strange and wonderful fantasy stories.
Find our May picks for YA books here.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
Elsewhere Girls by Emily Gale & Nova Weetman
Cat has recently started at a new school on a sports scholarship, and she’s feeling a lot of pressure. Fanny loves to swim, but family chores and low expectations for girls make it…
An interview with Ursula Dubosarsky
Ursula Dubosarsky is the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2020–2021. She is the author of over 60 books, has won many national prizes and been nominated internationally for the Hans Andersen and Astrid Lindgren awards.
In advance of their appearances during the MWF Schools, fellow author Ingrid Laguna chats with Dubosarsky about how to become a reader for life, and what books and writing have given her.
As the Australian Children’s Laureate for 2020 and 2021, your key message has been…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
As Fast As I Can By Penny Tangey
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
Don’t Forget by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker
Masters of Disguise by Marc Martin
The Treehouse Joke Book 2 by Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
The House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland
Cut to the Chase (Bad Guys, Episode 13) by Aaron Blabey
The Gentle Genius of Trees by Philip Bunting
Recent recommended mysteries for kids
Calling all amateur sleuths and bookish detectives! Here are some of our favourite mystery books that will test your powers of deduction and observation.
The Puzzling Pearls (Plum and Woo, Book 1) by Lisa Siberry
Hannah Plum and Patti Woo have nothing in common, but they’re stuck at the beachside Heartbreak Hotel together while Hannah’s dad and Patti’s mum are out birdwatching and - yuck! - falling in love. When a hotel guest’s beautiful pink wedding dress is stolen, fashion-obsessed…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
As Fast As I Can By Penny Tangey
Don’t Forget by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker
Masters of Disguise by Marc Martin
The Grandest Bookshop by Amelia Mellor
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
The Treehouse Joke Book 2 by Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton
Mary Has the Best Pet: School of Monsters by Sally Rippin & Chris Kennett
Claudia and the New Girl by Gabriela Epstein & Ann M. Martin
The House of Hollow by Krystal…
Penny Tangey wins the Readings Children’s Book Prize 2021
We are thrilled to share that the winner of the Readings Children’s Book Prize is As Fast As I Can by Penny Tangey! This thrilling and entertaining sporty adventure will delight readers of ages 8-12.
Ten-year-old Vivian has her life sorted already – she’s determined to go the Olympics. She just doesn’t know in which sport! She’s tried nearly everything, but now she’s found her love of cross country running. She becomes determined and trains really hard. Everything changes however…
Recommended kids books & news for April
We’ve got animals in disguise and fascinating paleontology this month, along with sweet tales of family, unexpected friendships, and thrilling adventures in our own world and other worlds.
Find our April picks for YA books here.
KIDS BOOK OF THE MONTH
Masters of Disguise by Marc Martin
Now you see them, now you don’t! Cloaked in a riot of colour, pattern and texture are a dozen animals - from chameleons and polar bears to Gaboon vipers and mimic octopuses…
Our children’s & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
Masters of Disguise by Marc Martin
Don’t Forget by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
The Treehouse Joke Book 2 by Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton
Where’s Bluey?: A Search-and-Find Book
Tasty Weird (WeirDo, Book 16) by Anh Do
The Grandest Bookshop by Amelia Mellor
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney
The House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland
Dav Pilkey’s Mothering Heights…
Which kids book should I read on the holidays?
The school holidays are a wonderful time to sink deep into reading for pleasure. Here are our suggestions of books to entertain, enthral and inspire young readers during their leisure time.
Backyard Bugs by Helen Milroy
This vibrant and colourful picture book will send pre-schoolers rushing into their own backyards to look for creepy crawlies. First Nations author and illustrator Dr. Helen Milroy presents worms, crickets, ants, spiders, butterflies and more with rhyming text and bold illustrations. As well as…
A spotlight on Bindi by Kirli Saunders
Bindi by Kirli Saunders, and illustrated by Dub Leffler, is one of the six books shortlisted for this year’s Readings Children’s Book Prize.
Here’s everything you need to know about this beautifully crafted verse novel that touches on climate, conservation, community and Country.
‘In 2019 Kirli Saunders won the inaugural Daisy Utemorrah Award for an unpublished book of children’s or YA fiction for this work, and we could immediately see why. This is a children’s verse novel and the…
Our children's & YA top 10 bestsellers of the week
Mothering Heights (Dog Man, Book 10) by Dav Pilkey
The Edge of Thirteen by Nova Weetman
Don’t Forget by Jane Godwin & Anna Walker
Where’s Bluey?: A Search-and-Find Book
The Power of Positive Pranking by Nat Amoore
Peter Rabbit: A Fluffy Easter Tale by Beatrix Potter
Tasty Weird (WeirDo, Book 16) by Anh Do
The Awesome Power of Sleep by Nicola Morgan
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney
The Treehouse Joke Book 2 by Andy Griffiths &…
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