Goose the Artist Book Review Cover

Goose is preparing for an art contest for the Pebbleside Art Awards. His friends are willing subjects, and they sit for him as he paints their portrait. But no matter ...


Faraway Girl Book Review Cover

Everyone is worried about Jamie, especially his half-sister Etta. He used to be full of energy and life, but lately is lethargic and weak, as if life is leaking out ...


MASHER Book Review Cover

Freddie Foxworthy may find making friends difficult but give him an arts and craft project and he’s all over it! His latest project is kicked off by a suggestion by ...


The Bravest Word

Matt just doesn’t get it. Why does he feel so awful? Everything feels so hard, even football – his favourite thing in the world. But now, just the thought of ...


Gus and the Starlight Book Review Cover

Gus (Augusta) fell in love the moment she saw it. The thing was around a metre and a half high and made of metal and glass. It had discs and ...


Skandar and the Unicorn Thief Book Review Cover

Skandar’s family love watching the Chaos Cup every year. They cheer and argue about all the riders and their steeds and who will have the best control of their powers ...


Family of Liars Book Review Cover

A ghost named Johnny wants to know the truth. He visits his mother Carrie often on the island her family owns. He wants to know more about her past, their ...


The Champ Book Review Cover

Poppy looks up to her big brother. Since losing their parents, Carl has looked after them both. He’s an excellent soccer player too, and Poppy likes nothing more than watching ...


Big Sky Mountain Book Review Cover

Rosa has travelled a long way to meet a grandma she has never met. She sent a letter to say she was coming, to say that she had nowhere else ...


Freddy the Not-Teddy Book Cover Review

Jonah loves Freddy so much. Freddy is Jonah’s best friend and they do everything together. Whether going to the beach, running in the park or sharing snacks in the car, ...


You'd be home now Book Review Cover

Emory is the quiet one. The good one, who gets straight A’s and doesn’t talk back to her parents like her big sister Maddie, or make them angry like her ...


The Aquanaut Book Review Cover

MAYDAY! MAYDAY! Captain Michel Revoy of the Miette Ocean Research vessel cries out across the roaring waves. His ship is going down! His brother Paul reaches for him as the ...


Frankie's World Book Review Cover

Frankie has always had trouble fitting in. So much so that she has wondered if in fact she is an alien. She talks too much in class, says the wrong ...


Hedgewitch Book Review Cover

Cassie is hiding, again. She’s learned it’s the best way to stay out of trouble, either with her teachers or with Lizzie Bleacher, the hockey team captain. Lizzie has terrorised ...


The Lighthouse Princess Book Review Cover

As you begin this story you are treated with a double page spread of sky, sea and sailing ships of every kind, including only those from the illustrator’s wonderful imagination. ...


Baby Love Book Review Cover

Laura loves hanging out with Nina from school. Nina is confident, funny and loyal, and both her parents are doctors. The more time Laura spends with Nina, the more she ...


Skydragon Book Review Cover

Amber was only 9 yrs old when she lost her parents. In a freak accident, a meteor crashed into their home one night, engulfing it in flames. She was left ...


Skydragon 2 Book Review Cover

Amber has escaped the government agents that are pursuing her. Her mind is full of another teenager she has seen with his own strange powers. Called The Fireman, he has ...


Ride the Wind Book ReviewCover

With Justin’s skills with a saxophone, Amber only just escapes Ferris and his agents. She whisks Justin to safety then goes to the only place she can talk to someone ...


Skydragon 4 Brave the Storm Book Review Cover

After her run-in with the villain Money-Man, and meeting another teen called E-Boy with ‘gifts’, Amber and Irene are back on the road. Amber feels unwell and they decide to ...


Skydragon 5 Wave Breaker Book Review Cover

Amber is enjoying a much needed break in a small seaside town with Irene at her side. It’s not long before they meet Eden and his mum, the local lighthouse ...


COLD Book Review Cover

A body has been found. Naked, except for a lone pink mitten, it isn’t long before connections are made with a missing person report. Detectives Greevy and Daniels are dismayed ...


You've Reached Sam Book Review Cover

Julie is devastated. She has lost her everything. Sam has been her life for the past three years, and now he is gone. They had so many plans together for ...


The Revelry Book Review Cover

There has always been an ominous feel to the town of Ember Grove. All its inhabitants know the woods around the town are to be respected, and not to be ...


Bored (1) Milo finds $105 Book Review Cover

It all begins with an ant. Like the ant, Milo Kim is just hanging out alone outside on the footpath of his street. Milo doesn’t know how the ant is feeling ...


The Great Dream Robbery Book Review Cover

Maya misses her Dad. They used to spend hours and hours together in his wooden shed in the back garden, imagining amazing things. Dad is a scientist – a sleep ...