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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Margaret Mahy
After a shy and rather withdrawn eight-year-old begins receiving frightening supernatural images and messages, he learns about a family legacy which could be considered a curse or a rare gift.
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It’s just an ordinary, boring day - Monty’s dad is worrying about his broken-down car, Monty’s mum is honing her jigsaw puzzle skills so that she can win the National…
In a small village, a kitten has climbed the Christmas tree. First the cat goes to the kitten’s rescue, then the dog, then the goat, then the pigs–but they all…
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Mr. Winkle makes himself a delicious stew one day in his big, brown pot. Not one to keep a good thing to himself, hes desperate to share his stew, so…
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Delphinium spends her tenth birthday aboard a traveling space circus, fighting against the dark forces who are bent on stamping out fun.
New edition of a classic tale from one of the 20th century’s bestselling children’s authors.
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The Terrapin boys’ babysitter turns out to be a pirate.
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Norvin is a boy who looks like a shark. When he straps a homemade dorsal fin to his back, all the other swimmers rush to the beach. He loves having…
When the little boy tells his mother he has seen a big, roaring, yellow, whiskery lion in the meadow, she decides to make up a story for him too and…
This is a fantasy story about a boy who is asked by a witch to look after her shadow whilst she goes on holiday. But the witch’s shadow begins to…
‘Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up?’
Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon.
Overflowing with imagination…
Margaret Mahy's magic-filled story There's A King in the Cupboard is a wonderous picture book with illustrations from the Margaret Mahy Illustration Prize Winner Minrui Yang.
David Elliot,Margaret Mahy
A heart-warming story - with lots of fun wordplay - about a grumpy farmer whose animals keep him awake at night singing and dancing by the light of the moon…
Three short stories, all featuring weird and wonderful animals with illustrations by Tony Ross.
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Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level Brave Tim agrees to look after Rosa’s pets. He isn’t afraid of vultures or wolfhounds, or even…