This is the 1st in a series. A hilarious series about a boy called Ricky who discovers he can fly. But the annoying this is – he can’t tell anyone. ...


This is the 1st in a series. A hilarious series about a boy called Ricky who discovers he can fly. But the annoying this is – he can’t tell anyone. ...


Mr Fox has to leave his home in a hole under a tree every night to find food for his family. He steals chickens, ducks or geese from three mean ...

What happens when Mum goes off on a business trip and leaves Dad in charge? They run out of milk! So Dad goes off to the shops to get some ...

Rosalind and her brother Robbie are staying with their dad while their mum is on a holiday course. The problem is their stepsister Smash (Samantha), who is younger than Ros ...

Mark, Anna, Ben and little Tracey are waiting in the bus shelter for their school bus when they begin to play little Tracey’s favourite game. Thinking of a character and ...


The language used in this larger font novel is excellent aussie lingo, and would be great for reluctant boy readers. Excellent read. It was a story about courage, war, loss ...

Eric is packing. He is running away because nobody believes him. He told his family his own dog doesn’t like him, so he’s leaving. But time in the park alone, ...

Candice Phee is a bit different. She sees the world in a very precise way and is very smart – but the kids in her class call her Essen. Which ...

This is a sad but wonderful story about a family dealing with the loss of a sister/daughter to a terrorist bomb in London. It is told by Jamie who can’t ...

Nanberry is a young aboriginal boy living happily with his family. When the white ‘ghosts’ arrive to Nanberry’s land – so does the smallpox – killing his entire family. On ...

10 yr old Annemarie’s city of Copenhagen has had armed German soldiers standing on street corners for three years. Her little sister Kristi (5) acts like it is normal as ...

Told in a non-rhyming poetry format, this is a story told by students in Room 6A. Mick, Jacob, Laura and Pete all have different worries and dreams and they are ...




Nathan’s best friend Simon has Muscular Distrophy. They’ve been best friends since forever and enjoy Dungeons and Dragons gaming and mucking about at school and joking about girls. See Ya ...

Told in two viewpoints: 1 – a young orca whale whose mother is killed by a harpoon (1st person) 2 – Will – who is plagued by headaches, nerves, nausea ...


Andy and Terry live in a 13th Storey Treehouse. Besides its size, this is no ordinary tree house. It has a bowling alley, a man eating shark tank, a see ...

Andy and Terry have added 13 more storeys to their treehouse including an anti-gravity chamber, an ATM Automatic tattoo machine, an ice cream parlour with Edward Scooperhands and a maze ...

Terry has been so busy building the 39th storey they haven’t had time to write the newest book. They invite a story making machine, but when the machine won’t let ...

Sophie and Josh are twins. They work right across the road from one another – Sophie in a coffee shop – Josh in a bookshop. But little do they know ...


Instead of talking about the plot of this story, I think the characters themselves are more important. Hazel Grace – Eloquent, thoughtful and painfully aware of her cancer (tumours in ...


After being a HUGE fan of the first book in this series (The Fifth Wave), this instalment was disappointing. We got to know more about the character called Ringer and ...

Ashala cannot escape this time. The government have captured her and she’s dreading ‘The Machine’. Ashala is the leader of free Illegals – Runaway children who refuse to live in ...

This story is told by an eight year old girl who hates hunting of any kind. The problem was that her friends next door all loved hunting and often shot ...