Our children's and YA top 10 bestsellers of the week

  1. Dark Rise by C.S. Pacat

  2. The Song of Lewis Carmichael by Sofie Laguna

  3. Wandi by Favel Parrett

  4. It’s Not You, It’s Me by Gabrielle Williams

  5. Bluey: Giant Activity Pad by Bluey

  6. The Curiosities by Zana Fraillon

  7. Big Dog, Little Dog by Sally Rippin

  8. The Tiny Explorers by Kat Macleod

  9. Seasons in the City by Megan McKean

  10. Squirrel Do Bad by Stephen Pastis

Rocketing to the number one spot this week is the brand new debut YA novel by bestselling fantasy author, C.S Pacat. Dark Tide is Pacat’s fantastic queer reimagining of a favourite childhood story, The Dark is Rising.

Another two new releases that make their debut on the list are our Children’s Book of the Month for October, Wandi, a stunning chapter book about a very special dingo, and a new picture book by Zana Fraillon, a beautifully written and illustrated story about celebrating difference.

Also maintaining their place on our list are three Australian picture books: Sally Rippin’s delightful book of doggie love, Kat Macleod’s book about the magical creatures that reside in our gardens, and Megan McKean’s gorgeous book about enjoying the changing seasons.

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Cover image for Dark Rise (Dark Rise, Book 1)

Dark Rise (Dark Rise, Book 1)

C.S. Pacat

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