Books - Children & Young Adult

Brumby Plains
Sam and George, 13 and 11, live at Brumby Plains, their parents’ sprawling buffalo station in the Northern Territory. They’re counting down to the Christmas holidays, and anticipating the fun they’ll have exploring the property, horse riding, and spending time …
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Can I Cuddle the Moon?
Little Owl is searching for someone to cuddle – but who? The answer could be right under Little Owl’s nose……
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Castaway
Brumby Plains is an isolated place, and the outside world doesn’t intrude much there. But when brothers Sam and George McAllister discover a refugee child washed up on the shores of their buffalo station, the rest of the world is …
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Champions
Can there be only one winner in a sporting contest? The tiger, the hippo, the grizzly bear and other animals want to know who is the champion of them all, and they find out that they’re all champions in their …
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Check on me
A small child describes his bedtime rituals with Dad: a ride to bed, favourite stories to be told, cuddles, kisses, conversation, a drink, a visit to the toilet, but most of all reassurance that even when he is asleep, his …
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Cheeky Monkey
Someone’s pretending to be asleep, but one little monkey is awake and soon the whole house will be a zoo!
From the team who snuggled you down and tucked you in with Good Night, Me, Cheeky Monkey is about …
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Corruption
How do you live with yourself when you deceived the one you love? How do you move on when the person you’ve been fighting to save betrays you?
Two years ago, Maggie Stevens began the hunt.
Four weeks ago…
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Creepy Cool
Creepy Cool is haunted. It’s a place alive with dead things and everyone tells Angus to stay away. His sister Emily and her friend Frances try to practice their kissing on him, and to Angus nothing could be more scary …
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Dacked!
Dacked is about the adventures of Fergus Kipper, his friends and his family, written in five short stories. The topics are surfing, water-skiing (with a mad driver!), a contest between two fishermen to see who can catch a legendary fish, …
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Daddy’s Cheeky Monkey
Who’s the cheeky monkey at your place? Someone’s pretending to be asleep, but one little monkey is awake and soon the whole house will be a zoo!
From the team who snuggled you down and tucked you in with Good …
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Dangerous Places
If Will Kerwan had done as he was told, he might have stayed out of trouble. The dark backstreets of London are dangerous places for a young country boy, although Will believes his family’s money and powerful contacts will protect …
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Danny Blue’s Really Excellent Dream
A book about creativity, comfort zones – and colour
A story about a curious and inventive boy that will make kids think about how each of us sees the world.
Danny Blue lives in a world where everything is blue. …
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Dead Scary – Ghost Guitar
Do you dare to be scared?
Jake Jensen wants to become a guitar hero.
Instead, he’s stuck in detention.
As he cleans out the creepy old school attic, he accidentally summons a teen ghost band.
They need Jake’s help to …
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Dead Scary – Zombie Road
Do you dare to be scared?
Ace Walker has one rule: never stay out after sunset.
Because when the sun goes down, the dead rise – fast, hungry and hunting for brains.
So, when his best friend Cassie collapses with …
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Digby & the Duck
A book about determination, discovery and a duck . . . or maybe it’s about nothing at all! From the creator of Danny Blue’s Really Excellent Dream.
Digby can’t shake the feeling he’s being spied on, but by who? …
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Dog of a Day
Mum’s not in the mood for games, but the doghouse isn’t big enough for the whole family! So, Dad, Angus and Sputz the dog clear out and head for the tip. That’s where Sputz decides to start a game of …
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Dotty Sprinkles
Panda, Owl and Sheep love hundreds & thousands. You can enjoy them too.Yum!…
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Emblaze
Violet Eden has come to terms with the fact that being part angel, part human, means her life will never be as it was.
Now Violet has something Phoenix, the exiled angel who betrayed her, will do anything for and …
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Embrace
Violet Eden has only ever wanted to be with Lincoln. But when he reveals a secret so powerful it could tear them apart, her world spins out of control. Then she meets Phoenix. Intense and beautiful, Violet is helplessly drawn …
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Empower
It has been two years since Violet Eden walked away from the city, her friends, her future and – most painfully – her soulmate, Lincoln. Part angel, part human, Violet is determined to stand by the promises she made to …
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