Books
General fiction (Children’s/YA)
MAXX RUMBLE FOOTY 9: GRAND FINAL FEVER!
By Michael Wagner
Illustrated by Terry Denton
NS-PB, AUS $9.95, NZ $11.99
Maxx Rumble s footy stories are legendary. You won t believe what happened to him when he played for the Stone Valley Saints!
MERCY WATSON BOXED SET: ADVENTURES OF A
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
SLIPC, AUS $34.95, NZ $39.99
Oh, Mercy! Pig out on the first six adventures in the New York Times best-selling series, all tucked together in one enticing box the perfect gift!
MERCY WATSON GOES FOR A RIDE
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
NS-PB, AUS $13.95, NZ $15.99
"Van Dusen s larger-than-life characters and retro sensibility extend the dry humor of the situation, and his shiny, rainbow-bright gouache art shoots the energy, especially Mercy s, right off the page. Great for emergent readers." - Booklist
MERCY WATSON GOES FOR A RIDE
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
NS-HB, AUS $24.95, NZ $31.99
Mercy is back in a second exciting adventure from Newbery Award-winning author Kate DiCamillo!
MERCY WATSON THINKS LIKE A PIG
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Van Dusen Chris
NS-HB, AUS $24.95, NZ $31.99
The fifth pig tale in the New York Times best-selling series by Kate DiCamillo!
MERCY WATSON THINKS LIKE A PIG
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
NS-PB, AUS $13.95, NZ $15.99
DiCamillo's comic timing coupled with Van Dusen's over-the-top depictions of Mercy and her parents make this a welcome addition to the popular series. Kirkus Reviews
MERCY WATSON TO THE RESCUE
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
NS-PB, AUS $13.95, NZ $15.99
"Van Dusen's boldly hued, tactically hyperbolic gouache paintings tap into the narrative's wry humor and joie de vivre."- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
MERCY WATSON TO THE RESCUE
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
NS-HB, AUS $24.95, NZ $31.99
The first "Pig Tale" in an exciting new series from Newbery Award-winning author Kate DiCamillo!
MERCY WATSON: FIGHTS CRIME
By Kate DiCamillo
Illustrated by Chris Van Dusen
NS-PB, AUS $13.95, NZ $15.99
"Another rollicking addition starring the porcine wonder. . . . Will keep newly independent readers turning the pages." - School Library Journal (starred review)