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Lucinda Gifford
A family of wolves leaves their mansion in Moravia, returns to their Scottish homeland where they fight for their right to live among society and save the castle that has…
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Amelia McInerney, Lucinda Gifford (illus.)
With deadpan text by Amelia McInerney and hilarious illustrations by Lucinda Gifford, this is a fabulous story about an unlikely hero who is very surprised to find himself in this…
Christmas at Greycoat Hall is time for festivities, feasting, presents - and more feasting. But why are valuables disappearing? And who is the mysterious Cerberus Schwartz?
The Wolves of Greycoat…
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A deliciously funny tale, with equally amusing illustrations, about being judged for what, rather than who, you are.
When Boris and his parents learn that Scotland is re-introducing wolves, they…
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A romp of a read, with an ingenious mystery to solve, and packed with endearing illustrations.
Boris is attending the Institute of International Excellence, a fancy Swiss boarding school while…
Tracey Dembo
The funniest and most clever picture book of 2023.
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Emily Rodda
On a beautiful island far away, on a sea that ripples with magic, Monty never knows what he might find… Monty, Tawny and friends receive some startling news: Scary Mary…
Monty lives on a perfect island in the middle of a magical sea. Sometimes the sea throws up something interesting … and Monty goes on an amazing adventure!
Lydia Williams
Little Lydia learns to be the best that she can be as she competes in a variety of sports against very unusual competitors. An inspiring celebration of self-belief, the joy…
Sally Rippin
First there was just Big Dog. And then, one day, Little Dog arrived!
Big Dog and Little Dog go camping in this fun follow up to Sally Rippin and Lucinda Gifford's Big Dog, Little Dog.
Big Dog can't wait to go camping with…
Jen Storer
Funny, exhilarating and a little bit scary; a bewitching blend of Norse mythology and urban fantasy. Since moving to Australia with their father, Angus Jack and his sister, Martha, have…
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GIFFORD Lucinda
Whitney and Britney are two gorgeous chooks, Fluffy and silky with stunning good looks. Dora is perplexed about where her chooks go each night. Little does she know, they are…
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Before she was the Matildas World Cup superstar goalkeeper, Lydia Williams was a young girl with a big dream. In this delightful picture book, Little Lydia and her new friends…
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Zoe Foster Blake
A funny and delightful picture book about dreaming up the perfect gift for a friend, where your imagination has no limits!
I was thinking about what present to give you…
Who can resist a gloriously goofy moose? These ducks apparently. Or can they?
A romp of a read, with an ingenious mystery to solve, and packed with endearing illustrations. Boris is attending the Institute of International Excellence, a fancy Swiss boarding school while…
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Imagine if you found a strange egg in a mysterious forest, and then you brought it home… And when it hatched, out popped a baby DINOSAUR!
Boris is the only wolf attending a fancy Swiss boarding school. Despite a few snobs and a rude vice-principal, he makes friends, learns how to "log in" and heli-board, and…
Scotland is reintroducing wolves! But Boris Greycoat and his parents aren't planning to settle in the wild. Instead, these friendly wolves book into the exclusive Highland Hotel, from where they…
Nette Hilton ,Lucinda Gifford
A gifty, funny illustrated series for imaginative girls, written by Nette Hilton, the author of A Proper Little Lady.
P Crumble
The Cat Wants Kittens was originally published in 2018 by Scholastic Australia, part of the Scholastic Group –Copyright page
Nette Hilton and Lucinda Gifford
The second book in Nette Hilton’s irresistible emerging readers series for self-described princesses who dislike waiting around for things (especially princes) and can’t resist a challenge from a troll (big…
Princess Peony stars here in her first two adventures, reminding young readers why her princess credentials are as strong as they ever were. Once upon a time there was a…
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Nette Hilton
Join Little Lydia and her new friends as they all strive to be their best AND work together as a team. Another wonderful picture book about the joy and friendships…
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P. Crumble
Kevin has some new playmates. They are cute and cuddly and theyre here to stay… but not if Kevin has anything to do with it! See what happens when two…
Kevin doesn’t want a pat. He doesn’t want a tickle. And he definitely does NOT want a cuddle. There’s absolutely no way this hilarious cat is going to change his…
Kevin loves his special castle. It’s where he can go to get away from it all. But when his castle is ruined, Kevin sets out to find a new castle…
Tommy Little
My nuts are mine! They're for no other squirrel! I've labelled each one: Property of Tyril! The squirrels are throwing a party and everyone is invited! But greedy Tyril is…
Maura Finn
Percy is a dog with a bone to pick: there are just too many cats in his house!
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This hilariously grumpy cat absolutely does not want to cuddle and he is not going to change his mind – or will he?
Kevin is a spunky, independent cat who…
James Roy (Author)
Mayday, mayday! The Doolans are taking a family holiday but Chook has nothing in common with his cousins. Or does he?
Chook is going on holiday and he’s supposed to…
It’s Pet Day at school but Joe doesn’t have a pet. Can Chook come up with a plan to help his friend?
Chook’s friend Joe doesn’t have a pet to…
Chook Doolan does NOT want to go on camp.
Everybody is excited about class camp - except Chook. He’s worried about snakes and getting homesick. Can Chook find the courage…
Will Chook be able to do his school talk on Diwali?
Susannah McFarlane
Originally published in Australia in 2018 by Allen & Unwin as Fairytales for feisty girls –Title page verso.
Renowned girl hero and feisty author Susannah McFarlane presents an illustrated collection of ‘tilted’ fairytales featuring girls with smarts.