1. Pierre the Maze Detective: The Curious Case of the Castle in the Sky by Hiro Kamigaki

2. Little Matilda by Caz Goodwin

3. When You’re Older by Sofie Laguna & Judy Watson

4. League of Liars by Astrid Scholte

5. Families by Jane Godwin & Yael Frankel

6. One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus

7. Dare to be Different by Ben Brooks

8. Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion

9. Every Heart Sings by Patricia Piccinini

10. Abigail Fig: Secret Agent Pig by Megan Hess

Our special priced search and find for ages 3 and up takes out the top spot once again! It’s a glorious, hardcover book that will keep kids entertained for hours.

In second place is a sweet picture book that celebrated a launch at the Hawthorn store on the weekend. Little Matilda is a story about the challenges of finding friends and encourages resilience in ages 3-5.

Both our feauture books of the Month are selling strongly, with our Kid’s Book of Month about two brothers growing up together, by the very talented Sofie Laguna in third place, and our YA Book of the Month, a gripping fantasy novel by Astrid Scholte, in fifth place.

A new picture book by Jane Godwin celebrating different kinds of families is also in our bestselling titles this week.

Reflecting the excitement around Patricia Piccininni’s Skywhales visiting Melbourne on the weekend (see a photo here), her debut picture book about the skywhales also appears on the bestseller list this week.