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5-6 Booklist by Title - Full When using this booklist, please be aware of the need for guidance to ensure students select texts considered appropriate for their age, interest and maturity levels. PRC Title/Author Publisher Year ISBN Annotations 825 10 little insects Wilkins Farago Pty 2012 9780987109910 10 intelligent insects, each with something to hide, are invited to a Cali, Davide & Pianina, V (ill) Ltd secluded island for the weekend. One by one, unusual things start to happen and they begin tracking a murderer. 21158 100 scientists who made history Dorling Kindersley 2018 9780241304327 From brainy biologists and clever chemists to magnificent Mills, Andrea & Caldwell, Stella mathematicians and pioneering physicists, discover 100 remarkable scientists who shaped our world. 41505 100 things to know about food Usborne Publishing 2017 9781409598619 This informative book is filled with 100 fascinating facts about food: from Baer, Sam & Firth, Rachel & Hall, Rose & Ltd how to grow a burger in a laboratory, to how many bees it takes to fill an James, Alice & Martin, Jerome orchard with apples. It contains bright, enticing illustrations, detailed facts on each page, an index and glossary, as well as internet links to specially selected websites which contain more information. 5891 100 things to know about science Usborne Publishing 2015 9781409582182 Find out about familiar and less familiar topics, from the Earth's Frith, Alex & Lacey, Minna & Martin, Jerome Ltd magnetic poles to spider venom and black holes. Lots of facts and & Melmoth, Jonathan colourful infographics cover one hundred science topics. 3094 100 women who made history: remarkable Penguin Books Ltd, 2017 9780241257241 From queens to scientists to artists to sportspeople, this book provides women who shaped our world UK fascinating facts about the women who have impacted history. Including Caldwell, Stella & Hibbert, Clare & Mills, the stories of women who were famous at the time, and ordinary people Andrea & Skene, Rona whose impact has become known as time progresses, 100 Women Who Made History is an engaging insight into their impact on the world. 10/10/21 11:11 AM 5-6 Booklist by Title - Full Page 1 of 291 PRC Title/Author Publisher Year ISBN Annotations 40528 100% wolf Penguin 2020 9781761040207 Freddy Lupin is from a noble family of werewolves, but his first Lyons, Jayne transformation ends in disaster when he turns into a yapping poodle instead of a fierce wolf. Now Freddie's Uncle want to turn him into minced meat! Just when he thinks things cant get any worse he goes into dog prison. Who is the sinister man following him and his doggy friend? Can Freddy prove that he is 100% wolf and save the werewolf pack from disaster? 87206 101 ways to save the earth Frances Lincoln 2008 9781845079246 This book deals with the fragility of our planet's ecosystem. Topics Bellamy, David & Dann, Penny (ill) include household recycling, earth-friendly shopping tips, biodegradable products and links for further information. 4983 1836 Do you dare: Fighting bones Penguin Books 2014 9780143307556 In 1836, Irish brothers, Danny and Declan Sheehan, are inmates at Laguna, Sofie Australia Tasmania's Point Puer prison for convict boys. When tragedy strikes and the prison bully is on the rampage, escape is the brothers only chance to survive. 34251 1841 Do you dare: The bushranger's boys Penguin Books 2014 9780143307563 When Captain Ross shoots Jem's dog, Jem dreams of retribution. So, Lloyd, Alison Australia when a bushranger takes the Captain's horse and clothes, Jem isn't a bit upset, although he is still stuck on the Captain's homestead, far from the only family he knows. But, Alfie, the cook's son, and his mate, Tommy, an Aboriginal boy, become Jem's staunch supporters, even when his decisions aren't so smart. Join the three boys as they hole up in a secret hideout, rescue a puppy and meet a real live bushranger. 35728 1844 Do you dare: The last horse race Penguin Books 2014 9780143307822 Within the rough and ready frontier settlement of Moreton Bay, which Moloney, James Australia later became the city of Brisbane, Toby and his mates roam free, and linger at the fringes of the grown-up world. They are particularly interested in horse racing. But, it's a dangerous world and when Toby decides to take part in a race through the streets, he doesn't realise it will be a matter of life and death. 7080 1854 Do you dare: Eureka boys Puffin Australia 2015 9780143308454 Henry lives with his father and sister on the Victorian goldfields. Still Matthews, Penny mourning the loss of his mother and baby brother, Henry helps his father mine their claim, hoping to strike it rich. But they can't afford a mining licence so are at the mercy of corrupt police. When Henry meets a new friend, he enters a world of politics, riots and rebellion that will lead him to Eureka Stockade, one of the defining moments in Australian history. 10/10/21 11:11 AM 5-6 Booklist by Title - Full Page 2 of 291 PRC Title/Author Publisher Year ISBN Annotations 2943 1915 Do you dare: Jimmy's war Penguin Books 2015 9780143308027 Jimmy's Dad died two years ago and older brother Arthur is in Egypt Clark, Sherryl Australia preparing enthusiastically for battle. Twelve year old Jimmy is now the man of the house. As Mum's health is fragile, Jimmy is forced to leave school and become the breadwinner, scraping together barely enough to cover minimal food and the rent. When Arthur returns, badly injured, Jimmy's life gets even harder, although there's still time for football. 18878 1931 Do you dare: Tough times Penguin Books 2014 9780143308010 During the Great Depression, when his father loses his job, Tom Parker Mitchell, Simon Australia sets out to save his family from eviction. He confronts bullies, financial hardship and prejudice but his determination and never-say-die attitude is as strong as his loyalty to his family. 1 20,000 leagues under the sea Scholastic US 1990 9780590451796 The classic tale of an expedition to destroy a terrifying sea monster that Verne, Jules becomes an undersea mission. It involves a visit to the sunken city of Atlantis in a giant submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. 17400 31 ways to change the world Walker Books 2010 9781406327809 An entertaining, colourful book containing scrapbook style images, Taylor, Tanis illustrations and bits of information you would normally not even think about. We are reminded that change happens when we work together to make small changes. A great book to encourage children to get involved and make a difference. 18364 43 Bin Street Orchard Books 2005 9781843627258 Kiko and Nattie are flies whose job it is to clean up after humans. When Michael, Livi their house is occupied by Mrs Spick who has dangerous amounts of fly spray, they become flies with a mission. 379 45 & 47 Stella Street and everything that Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd 2000 9781865080901 The families and friends who live in Stella Street lead fascinating lives. happened Honey, Elizabeth 587902 52 Mondays Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd 2019 9781760523480 For Anna, the quest to find the most beautiful doll she has ever seen is Ciddor, Anna the most important thing in the world. But it's only one of the adventures to be had growing up in 1960s Australia. Was it really such a short time ago that there were no computers, no mobile phones... no seatbelts? That milk was delivered to your front door every morning, and animals lived in tiny concrete cages at the zoo. Anna and her family celebrate birthdays and Passover, navigate friendships, illness, surprises and mishaps - all the lessons that come with growing up. And through it all, Anna never loses sight of her dream: to find an antique doll to love and treasure. 15591 68 teeth Penguin 2005 9780143301912 Jack is fishing when he attracts something much bigger than Moloney, James barramundi. A crocodile has entered the river on his family's property and it's hungry. 10/10/21 11:11 AM 5-6 Booklist by Title - Full Page 3 of 291 PRC Title/Author Publisher Year ISBN Annotations 15952 88 Lime Street: The way in Omnibus Books 2015 9781742991009 When Ellen arrives at her new house, an old mansion with actual Kirby, Denise towers, she senses something stirring. When the dried-up fountain in the overgrown garden suddenly spouts water and weird messages appear, Ellen is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery. But, first, she needs to find a way into the peculiar tower with no door. 1700 A is for Australia Walker Books 2015 9781922179760 From Bondi Beach to Rottnest Island, travel around Australia and Lessac, Frane uncover many exciting facts. A Tale of Fontania series Any three titles read from this series can be included as official Various Challenge books; up to five more titles can be included as your personal choice books. To see the individual book titles and their PRC ID numbers, go to the Series lists on the Booklists page, on the website. Or, you can search for a series name or the individual titles by using the Search function on the top left hand corner of the screen. A-Z of Inventions and Inventors series Any three titles read from this series can be included as official Stoyles, Pennie & Pentland, Peter Challenge books; up to five more titles can be included as your personal choice books. To see the individual book titles and their PRC ID numbers, go to the Series lists on the Booklists page, on the website.