Books
Age from 8 years
42 Is Not Just a Number
By Doreen Rappaport
Hardback, AUS $27.99, NZ $29.99
An eye-opening look at the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and became an American hero.
A Kick in the Head
By Paul B. Janeczko
Illustrated by Chris Raschka
Paperback, AUS $14.99, NZ $15.99
The creators of "A Poke in the I" give poetry a new KICK!
A Ute Picnic and Other Australian Poems
By Lorraine Marwood
Paperback, AUS $15.99, NZ $17.99
Sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, this beautiful poetry collection takes a poignant look at what it’s like to live on a farm in Australia.
Adam Canfield: The Last Reporter
By Michael Winerip
Hardback, AUS $29.99, NZ $35.99
Trying to raise money to resurrect the banned school paper brings Adam in contact with some quirky characters in this sharp, funny novel starring the ace middle-grade reporter.
Adder, Bluebell, Lobster
By Chrissie Gittins
Illustrated by Paul Bommer
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
This is nature close up, exciting - and WILD.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
By Lewis Carroll
Illustrated by Robert Ingpen
Hardback, AUS $39.99, NZ $44.99
A newly illustrated edition of this classic tale by one of Australia’s greatest children’s book illustrators.
All That's Missing
By Sarah Sullivan
Hardback, AUS $24.99, NZ $27.99
When his grandfather's dementia raises the specter of foster care, Arlo flees to find his only other family member in this genuine, heartening novel.
Animation Studio
By Helen Piercy
Illustrated by Mark Ruffle, Michael Slack, Katrin Wiehle
Hardback, AUS $29.99, NZ $32.99
Annabel, Again
By Meg McKinlay
Paperback, AUS $15.99, NZ $17.99
A humorous and touching look at pre-teen girls and the changing shape of friendship.