Kokoda (My Australian Story) by Alan R. Tucker
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
In his diary, Archie records his own battles at home, against the local bully Beefy; how Townsville copes as it becomes a base for the Pacific campaign; and the Australian east coast reels under Japanese bombs. Archie's two brothers are fighting in the battlefield of World War II. There is nothing betwe ...Show more
The Escape (Horses of the Dawn #1) by Kathryn Lasky
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Horses of the Dawn
Get ready for a wild run in bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's brand-new middle grade animal fantasy series. The horses are in danger. They were rounded up by the two-legs and forced onto a boat to cross the wide ocean. The journey went badly and the boat was deemed too heavy, so the two-legs forced the ...Show more
Heroes of Tobruk (My Australian Story) by David Mulligan
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
It is 1940, and sixteen-year-old Peter Fullerton and his best mate Tony Cantonelli lie about their ages to enlist in the army. Tony also lies about his name - Australia is at war with Italy, and suspicion has been added to the racism he already encounters. Heroes of Tobruk follows these characters from ...Show more
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
$20.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Aristotle and Dante
Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When the two meet at the swimming pool, they seem to have nothing in common. But as the loners start spending time together, they discover that they share a special friendship--the ...Show more
Storm by Donna Jo Napoli
$23.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
A sixteen-year-old stowaway discovers her destiny on Noah's ark in this riveting reimagining from award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli, available in time for the March 2014 major motion picture "Noah." The rain starts suddenly, hard and fast. After days of downpour, her family lost, Sebah takes shelter ...Show more
The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict (Mysterious Benedict Society Prequel) by Trenton Lee Stewart
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: The Mysterious Benedict Society
Before there was a Mysterious Benedict Society there was simply a Boy Named Nicholas Benedict. Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict has more problems than most children his age. Not only is he an orphan with an unfortunate nose, but also he has narcolepsy, a condition that gives him terrible nightmares and ...Show more
9 (The Last Thirteen #5) by James Phelan
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: The Last Thirteen
13 books. 13 nightmares. 1 destiny. Are you one of them? Not this, anything but this. In the aftermath of their devastating tragedy, the Academy turns towards an unlikely ally. But Sams trust in everyone around him continues to be tested to the limits. Sam journeys to South America, his dream leading hi ...Show more
Black Friday (#15 CHERUB) by Robert Muchamore
$17.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Cherub
Ryan is about to board a plane, knowing that the next twenty-four hours will change everything. His mission is to stop the biggest terrorist attack America's ever seen. Ryan works for CHERUB, a secret organisation with one key advantage: even a trained terrorist won't suspect that a teenager is spying ...Show more
Eternal Detention (Dark Lord #3) by Jamie Thomson
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Dark Lord
Fear me, o miserable worm! I, the Great Dirk, take up my pen once more to record the utter misery that is SCHOOL. My sworn enemy, Hasdruban the White, has infiltrated Whiteshields School and seeks vengeance on me. Naturally, I will triumph. But it is the Dirkest Hour indeed...BUY THIS BOOK OR SUFFER ON ...Show more
Princess Labelmaker to the Rescue (Origami Yoda #5) by Tom Angleberger
$11.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Origami Yoda
At McQuarrie Middle School, the war against the FunTime Menace--aka test prep--wages on. Our heroes have one battle under their belts, and they've even found a surprising ally in Jabba the Puppett. But to defeat the Dark Standardized Testing Forces they're going to need an even bigger, even more surpris ...Show more
Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters: The Graphic Novel (#2) by Rick Riordan, Robert Venditti (adapted by)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Percy Jackson Graphic Novel
Where there are Gods there are Monsters. You can't tell by looking at me that my dad is Poseidon, God of the Sea. It's not easy being a half-blood these days. You mortals can't even see the monsters we have to fight all the time. So when a game of dodgeball turned into a death match against an ugly gang ...Show more
The Family under the Bridge by Natalie Savage Carlson
$11.95 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
This is the delightfully warm and enjoyable story of an old Parisian named Armand, who relished his solitary life. Children, he said, were like starlings, and one was better off without them.But the children who lived under the bridge recognized a true friend when they met one, even if the friend seemed ...Show more