Bone Talk by Candy Gourlay
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
A coming-of-age story set in a remote village in the Philippines, about growing up, discovering yourself and the impact of colonialism on native peoples and their lives. Samkad lives in a tribe deep in the Philippine jungle at the end of the nineteenth century, and has never encountered anyone from outs ...Show more
Wild Song by Candy Gourlay
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
The long-awaited companion novel to the Costa and Carnegie-shortlisted Bone Talk. A compelling, vivid story of one Filipino girl's journey to understanding herself and her place in the world.The year is 1904. Luki has lived a tribal life in the mountains of the Philippines. Now she's growing up, she is ...Show more
The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince): A French-English Bilingual Edition
$24.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
Like A Charm by Elle McNicoll
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
Edinburgh is a city filled with magical creatures. No one can see them… until Ramya Knox. As she is pulled into her family’s world of secrets and spells, Ramya sets out to discover the truth behind the Hidden Folk with only three words of warning from her grandfather: Beware the Sirens. Plunged into an ...Show more
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
$12.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader | Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics | Reading Level: very good
Translated by Irene Testot-Ferry. The Little Prince is a classic tale of equal appeal to children and adults. On one level it is the story of an airman's discovery, in the desert, of a small boy from another planet - the Little Prince of the title - and his stories of intergalactic travel, while on the ...Show more
The German Girl by Armando Lucas Correa
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
The German Girl sweeps from Berlin at the brink of WWII to Cuba on the cusp of revolution, to New York in the wake of September 11th, before reaching its deeply moving conclusion in the tumult of present-day Havana. Based on a true story, this wonderful novel gives voice to the joys and sorrows of gener ...Show more
Blair Moon: How to Be Cooler Than the Moon by AshIeigh Mounser
$18.95 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
Age range 10 to 13Blair Moon’s blissful life in the nursing home is turned upside down when her mother enrols her at the local primary school. Blair isn’t too keen on trading bingo and bridge for handball, however, and soon sets her sights on becoming class president.President of the entire world will h ...Show more
The Spider and Her Demons by Sydney Khoo
$19.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
After waiting tables at the dumpling shop and dealing with her aunt's big expectations, Zhi just wants to find time for her friends, get through high school . . . and make sure no one finds out she's half spider demon. But then she accidentally kills and eats a man in front of Dior Panne-Nix, the most ...Show more
The Raven's Song by Bren MacDibble, Zana Fraillon
$17.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
A wonderful children's novel by two stellar writers featuring Shelby and Phoenix, living 100 years apart yet unexpectedly joined across time - and each make the discovery of a lifetime that has the potential to upend their worlds. 'This is how we have to live now.'Shelby and her best friend Davy live q ...Show more
Girl Underground: the award-winning middle grade companion novel to Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader | Reading Level: From 9 To 99
Trying to fit in at a posh new school is really hard when your loving and lovable family also happen to be criminals. Bridget is succeeding pretty well and has even made a friend, Menzies, the son of the federal Minister for National Development. Then she finds out about Menzies' penfriend, Jamal, a ref ...Show more
Boy Overboard by Morris Gleitzman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader | Reading Level: very good
Jamal and Bibi have a dream. To lead Australia to soccer glory in the next World Cup. They know it won't be easy. They'll have to beat some really good teams, plus landmines, pirates, storms and assassins. But they're sure they can achieve their dream, if only they can get to Australia. Sometimes, to sa ...Show more
Xavier in the Meantime by Kate Gordon
$15.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader
Sometimes Xavier wakes up feeling hopeless. Every new doctor … this will fix it. Removing him from school … this will fix it. The therapy group … this will fix it. And his dad moving out. Maybe, this will fix it. Despite his positive affirmations, the black dog never really leaves him. It watch ...Show more