Books
General fiction (Children’s/YA)
Zal and Zara and the Champions' Race
By Kit Downes
Paperback, AUS $14.99, NZ $16.99
Zal and Zara are back for another fast-paced magical adventure.
Zap
By Paul Fleischman
Paperback, AUS $14.99, NZ $16.99
“High-school theater departments willing to experiment with something new might try this as an alternative to the same old reruns of Grease and Romeo and Juliet.” —Kirkus Reviews
Zebra Forest
By Adina Rishe Gewirtz
Hardback, AUS $19.99, NZ $22.99
In an extraordinary debut novel, an escaped fugitive upends everything two siblings think they know about their family, their past, and themselves.
Zebra Forest
By Adina Rishe Gewirtz
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
“An emotionally honest family story with an ending that’s hopeful without being implausibly upbeat.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Zelda and Ivy
By Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Paperback, AUS $11.99, NZ $12.99
“A gentle, humorous look at sibling dynamics. . . . Doozy up your shelves with Zelda and Ivy.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
Zelda and Ivy
By Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Paperback, AUS $11.99, NZ $12.99
Wry and genuine, the linked episodes and expressive illustrations will strike home with beginning readers.
Zelda and Ivy and the Boy Next Door
By Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Paperback, AUS $11.99, NZ $12.99
"Kvasnosky captures the love and tug of siblings, and evokes a simple world of neighborhood play. . . . Sprightly and humorous." — Kirkus Reviews
Zelda and Ivy and the Boy Next Door
By Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Paperback, AUS $11.99, NZ $12.99
“Kvasnosky captures the love and tug of siblings, and evokes a simple world of neighborhood play. . . . Sprightly and humorous.” — Kirkus Reviews
Zelda and Ivy One Christmas
By Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Paperback, AUS $11.99, NZ $12.99
"The joy here is not just in the receiving of lovingly tendered presents; it's in the giving -- of companionship, affection, and memories, priceless rewards for any season." -- BOOKLIST
Zelda and Ivy One Christmas
By Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Illustrated by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
Paperback, AUS $11.99, NZ $12.99
“A sweet Christmas treat.” — Kirkus Reviews