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  • The Diary of a Young Girl

    by Anne Frank, Digital Fire ...
    In 1942, with the Nazis occupying Holland, a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl and her family fled their home in Amsterdam and went into hiding. She recorded daily events, her personal experiences and her feelings in her diary for the next two years.It is one of the most celebrated and enduring books of the last century and it remains a deeply admired testament to the indestructible nature of human ... Read more

    $1.99 AUD $0.99 AUD

  • Young Dark Emu

    A Truer History

    by Bruce Pascoe ...
    *Winner of the CBCA 2020 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books**Winner of the Booksellers' Choice 2020 Children's Book of the Year Award**Shortlisted for the 2020 NSW Premier's Literary Awards Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature**Shortlisted for the ABIA Book of the Year for Younger Children (ages 7-12)**Shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards 2020: Children's*</strong... ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    When your teachers drone on about the Romans, I bet they don't tell you how REALLY ROTTEN they were. Find out in a bloodthirsty book with the nasty bits left in! ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Little Town on the Prairie

    Illustrated by Garth Williams ...
    by Laura Ingalls Wilder ...
    Series Book 7 - Little House
    The seventh book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor—now available as an ebook! This digital version features Garth Williams’s classic illustrations, which appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices.The settlement that weathered the long, hard winter of 1880-81 is now a growing town. ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Happy Birthday to You

    by Dr. Seuss ...
    The timeless classic from the iconic Dr. Seuss – now available in ebook, with read-along narration performed by outstanding comic talent, Miranda Richardson. Enjoy this hilarious birthday adventure anytime, anywhere!Introducing a host of zany creatures and wacky situations, this charming tale looks at all the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of ... Read more

    $6.99 AUD

  • Malala's Magic Pencil

    by Malala Yousafzai ...
    Illustrated by Kerascoët ...
    As a child in Pakistan, Malala made a wish for a magic pencil that she could use to redraw reality. She would use it to give gifts to her family, to erase the smell from the rubbish dump near her house, to sleep an extra hour in the morning. As she grew older, Malala wished for bigger and bigger things. She saw a world that needed fixing. And even if she never found a magic pencil, Malala realized ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Horrible Histories Special: France

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    Readers can discover all the foul facts about FRANCE, including which king thought he was made of glass, why French bread was once made from broken tiles and bricks and how to play hopscotch like a French highwayman. In ebook format, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Horrible Histories: London

    by Terry Deary ...
    Illustrated by Martin Brown ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    Horrible Histories Gruesome Guide: London takes readers on a full-colour, gore-tastic tour of the streets of London, exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. With this book tourists can plot their path to the past - take a trip to the terrifying Tower, dip into the ruthless River Thames (London's largest toilet!) and peer into creepy St Paul's Cathedral. Plague, pestilence and fire, it's a ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD

  • Fortnite Battle Royale For Kids: 1000 Tricks!

    A Guide For Your Child to Have The Most Fun With Fortnite

    by JR Publishing ...
    The Best Fortnite Guide For Kids! Maximize your child's fun with this age appropriate guide! Fortnite: Battle Royale is the most popular video game in the world hands down which means the odds are high that you and your child are already familiar with the basics. You and 99 other players are dropped onto a map to out-build and out-shoot one another until only 1 person is left. If your child has ... Read more

    $3.99 AUD

  • Horrible Histories: Scotland

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Scotland, including the truth about William Wallace, the disgusting details of sick Scottish torture techniques, and how to terrify a tourist with gory Scottish ghost stories. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD

  • Gruesome Guides: Edinburgh

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    A stunning city guide with all the gruesome bits left in! Shudder as Terry Deary takes you on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Edinburgh, exposing all its scurrilous secrets! Climb up the cursed castle! Hit the High Street for a host of historical horrors! Find out whose pickled skin became a sought-after souvenir! Visit hellish Holyrood House! With kidnapped kings, mysterious murders and ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Our Castle by the Sea

    by Lucy Strange ...
    From the bestselling author of THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD comes an exciting WW2 mystery entwined with magic and myth, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.'A beautiful story.' KIRAN MILLWOOD HARGRAVE, author of The Girl of Ink & Stars'[A] mesmerising second novel' THE TELEGRAPH'A poignant and uplifting tale packed with adventure, atmosphere and intriguing charact... ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • The Pearl Hunter

    by Miya T. Beck ...
    Set in a world inspired by pre-Shogun era Japan, this is a stunning debut fantasy in the vein of Grace Lin about how a young pearl diver goes to the ends of the earth to rescue her twin sister, who has been stolen by a ghost whale.Kai and Kishi share the same futon, the same face, and the same talent for pearl diving. But Kishi is the obedient daughter, while Kai tries to push the rules, and ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD $2.99 AUD

  • Momo Arashima Breaks the Mirror of the Sun

    by Misa Sugiura ...
    Series series Momo Arashima
    Discover the second book in a thrilling new fantasy series for readers aged 9+ - perfect for fans of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, Dragon Mountain and Mia and the Lightcasters!Momo Arashima just wants an ordinary life. But she's about to become legendary . . .After vanquishing a demon king, saving her mum, and reconnecting with her friend Danny, Momo ought to be living the life she's always wante ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD $9.99 AUD

  • Always

    by Morris Gleitzman ...
    Series Book 7 - Felix
    Notable Book - CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2022Shortlisted - NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2022Shortlisted - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2022‘Haunting... dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.’ The GuardianThe powerful and emotional conclusion to Felix's story will take you on a journey as he sets out to uncover the truth about his family and his past. Along the way,... ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Horrible Histories: Ruthless Romans

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    Ruthless Romans reveals the grim goings-on of the greatest empire ever, from the terrible twins who founded Rome to the evil emperors who made murder into a sport. Read on for gory details about the cruel Colosseum and the people and animals who were massacred there... and find out how, if you upset them enough, the ruthless Romans would CRUCIFY you. Eeek! ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    Apparently the Greeks (we are talking about the Ancient variety) were a rather groovy bunch. But as this Horrible History shows you, things were not always quite so jolly... and some of the things the Groovy Greeks did were actually, well, quite horrible! ... Read more

    $9.99 AUD

  • Grandpa’s Great Escape

    by David Walliams ...
    Illustrated by Tony Ross ...
    The hotly-anticipated next novel from NUMBER ONE bestselling author, David WalliamsJack’s Grandpa…*wears his slippers to the supermarket*serves up Spam à la Custard for dinner*and often doesn’t remember Jack’s nameBut he can still take to the skies in a speeding Spitfire and save the day…An exquisite portrait of the bond between a small boy and his beloved Grandpa – this book takes readers on an ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD $6.99 AUD

  • House of Elephants (Witchlings 3)

    by Claribel A. Ortega ...
    Series series Witchlings
    From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Claribel A. Ortega: The third bookin the spellbinding Witchlings series!It's been months since the end of the Golden Frog Games, and a cure for the hex that turned young witches to stone still hasn't been found. Seven and Thorn want nothing more than to find a way to heal their friends, but everything they try ends in failure.When the Black ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD

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  • Clancy of the Overflow (The Matilda Saga, #9)

    by Jackie French ...
    Series Book 9 - The Matilda Saga
    From Australia's best-loved storyteller comes the final book in the bestselling Matilda SagaThis is a love song to our nation, told in a single sweeping storyJed Kelly has finally persuaded her great aunt Nancy to tell the story of her grandparents. The tale that unfolds is one of Australia's greatest romances - that of Clancy of the Overflow, who gave up everything for Rose, the woman he adored, ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Friday Barnes 12: Collision Course

    The bestselling detective series

    by R.A. Spratt ...
    Series Book 15 - Friday Barnes
    Friday’s Mum, the Nobel Prize winning physicist, has been accused of espionage. The police think she’s been selling secrets about the CERN Hadron Super Collider.Friday knows her mother isn't capable of such a thing – this is a woman who can’t even operate a dishwasher. She’s got to smuggle herself into Switzerland to clear her Mum’s name. Fortunately, Melanie is a master of disguise.After an ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Wandi

    by Favel Parrett ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHILDREN'S AWARD, INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2022LONGLISTED FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN, ABIA AWARDS 2022A young cub is snatched from his family and home by a giant eagle, then dropped, injured and alone, in a suburban garden. This is where he meets his first Human, and begins his long journey to becoming the most famous dingo in the world. He will never see his mountain ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Heroes of the Secret Underground

    by Susanne Gervay ...
    A timely and powerful time-slip story inspired by the author's family in Budapest during the HolocaustLouie lives with her brothers, Bert and Teddy, in a hotel run by their grandparents. It is one of Sydney's grand old buildings, rich in history ... and in secrets.When a rose-gold locket, once thought lost, is uncovered, it sends Louie and her brothers spinning back in time. Back to a world at war ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD $8.99 AUD

  • Laughing at My Nightmare

    by Shane Burcaw ...
    With acerbic wit and a hilarious voice, Shane Burcaw's Laughing at My Nightmare describes the challenges he faces as a twenty-one-year-old with spinal muscular atrophy. From awkward handshakes to having a girlfriend and everything in between, Shane handles his situation with humor and a "you-only-live-once" perspective on life. While he does talk about everyday issues that are relatable to teens, ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD