1. Bluey: My Dad is Awesome
2. The Heart of the Bubble by Trace Balla
3. The Girl, the Cat & the Navigator by Matilda Woods
4. Marshmallow Pie: The Cat Superstar (Book 1) by Clara Vulliamy
5. Across the Risen Sea by Bren MacDibble
6. Wild About Dads by Philip Bunting
7. The Erasure Initiative by Lili Wilkinson
8. Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
9. Found by Bruce Pascoe & Charmaine Ledden-Lewis
10. Loner by Georgina Young

This week you couldn’t wish for a more interesting and balanced kids & YA bestsellers list! Little kids are loving Phillip Bunting’s picture book about animal kingdom dads, a celebration of Bandit, by Bluey and Bingo and Bruce Pascoe’s touching story of a lost calf.

Junior readers are being entertained by the antics of a reluctant celebrity cat in Marshmallow Pie: The Cat Superstar, and independent young readers are catered for well with Trace Balla’s pandemic graphic novel, The Heart of the Bubble, and the adventure stories Across the Risen Sea and The Girl, the Cat & the Navigator.

Teenagers and avid readers of YA are flocking to Lili Wilkinson’s intriguing thriller on a bus, The Erasure Initiative, Casey McQuiston’s charming romance between a prince and a president’s son, Red, White & Royal Blue, and Georgina Young’s wonderfully hilarious and touching debut, Loner.