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Children’s Book Specialists ORDER ABN 76 048 485 891 ONLINE NOW! 20% OFF HIGHLIGHTS www.pegiwilliams.com.au Pegi Williams (1-30) Book Shop (RRP) (SCHOOL) 1. All The Factors of Why I Love Tractors Servicing schools for over 33 years (Davina Bell and Jenny Lovlie) $24.99 $19.99 When Frankie McGee insists on borrowing yet another book about tractors, his mum crumbles. She begs him to read a book about something else – cars, planes, cranes, trains – anything! Frankie launches into all of the various, glorious factors that make up the love that he has for all tractors – but will he be able to bring his mum around? Machinery-Tractors- Rhyming Text-Humour-Library-Books-Reading 2. Crayon’s Christmas, The (Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers) $27.99 $22.39 This hilarious interactive book has letters, games, ornaments, a poster and even a pop-up Christmas tree – perfect for the festive season! ‘Tis the season for all of us to write our Index Christmas wish lists. But everyone knows – even the Crayons – that the best presents are the ones that you give. In this unique book, readers join in as Duncan, the Crayons and their Pages 1-2 20% Off Highlights families celebrate the festive season. With real, folded letters to pull from their envelopes and read, games, press-out ornaments, a poster and a pop-up tree. Christmas-Letters Australian 3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid #14 Pages 2-5 Picture Books Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball (Jeff Kinney) $14.99 $11.99ea Overseas An unexpected inheritance gives the Heffley family a chance to make major improvements to Pages 5-7 Picture Books their home. But they soon find that construction isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. When things get rough, will the Heffleys be able to stay ... or will they be forced to move? Pages 8-11 Australian Novels 4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1 5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules #2 6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Last Straw #3 Pages 12-18 Overseas Novels 7. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days #4 8. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Ugly Truth #5 Pages 18-22 Information 9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever #6 10. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Third Wheel #7 11. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck #8 Page 23 Christmas Books 12. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Long Haul #9 13. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School #10 Page 24 Order Form 14. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down #11 15. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Getaway #12 16. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Meltdown #13 17. Dinky Donkey, The (Craig Smith and Katz Cowley) $17.99 $14.39 Wonky Donkey has a daughter with the same rambunctious spirit as her dad. Kids, parents and their loved ones will enjoy the hilarity and cumulative read-aloud fun. This adorable pint- sized donkey has beautiful long eyelashes, loves to listen to rowdy music, has a very cool spiky haircut ... and sometimes smells a bit bad (like her Dad!) She’s a blinky, punky, stinky ... you know how it goes ... dinky donkey! Wonky and Dinky become the perfect duo to get even more young children reading (and hopefully some more grandmothers, too)! Cumulative Text 18. Funny Bones (Various) $24.99 $19.99 If you think you’ve heard every funny story there is then think again ... Funny Bones is a super- huge collection of rib-tickling stories, cartoons, jokes and much, much more that’s bound to get even the most serious kid laughing. With over 100 funny stories, hilarious poems and ■ 30 Smith Street side-splitting drawings from some of Australia’s favourite and funniest people. Walkerville 5081 19. Glimme, The (Emily Rodda) $34.99 $27.99 South Australia Lone Annie sees dragons in your future...She sees giants. She sees fire and water. She sees death. Finn’s life in the village of Wichant is hard. Only his drawings of the wild coastline, PO Box 1 with its dragon-shaped clouds and headlands that look like giants, make him happy. Then Collinswood 5081 the strange housekeeper from a mysterious clifftop mansion sees his talent and buys him South Australia for a handful of gold and then reveals to him seven extraordinary paintings. Finn thinks the paintings must be pure fantasy-such amazing scenes and creatures can’t be real! He’s wrong. Within Australia: Soon he is going to slip through the veil between worlds and plunge into the wonders and perils of The Glimme. Fantasy-Adventure-Mystery P 08 8344 6457 20. Moonfish (Graeme Base) $26.99 $21.59 International: The fish that live in the pond beneath the dragon-moon are happy. They know the moon will P +61 8 8344 6457 keep them safe. But it was not always like this . . . There was a time when they looked to the skies with fear, The acclaimed creator of Animalia brings us a stunning tale of magical, dream- E [email protected] like worlds hidden beneath the surface and wild and wonderful creatures above. A moving, W www.pegiwilliams.com.au visually gorgeous fable about family, belonging and growing up to be more than you ever dreamed possible. Family Unit-Belonging-Survival-Journey-Bullying-Home-Fable ABN 76 048 485 891 1 20% OFF HIGHLIGHTS (1-30) (RRP) (SCHOOL) 21. Sarah’s Two Nativities (Janine Fraser and Helen Magisson) $26.99 $21.59 Sarah loves her two grandmas – Grandmother Azar and Grandmother Maria. Grandmother Azar tells Sarah stories from the Holy Koran, while Grandmother Maria tells her stories from the Bible. At Christmas time, Sarah snuggles in each of her grandmothers’ laps and listens to two nativities stories about the birth of baby Jesus. They are the same in some ways, and different in others ... but both can be Sarah’s favourite. Religion-Christianity-Islam-Harmony-Acceptance-Christmas 22. Tiny Star, The (Mem Fox and Freya Blackwood) $24.99 $19.99 Once upon a time, although this happens all the time, a tiny star fell to earth . . .This touching and timeless story combines, for the first time, the talents of world-renowned author Mem Fox with the heartwarming illustrations of Freya Blackwood. These two luminaries craft a truly unique and moving story about the journey of life, to be cherished and shared for generations to come. Lifecycles-Love-Family Unit-Community-Kindness-Caring-Diversity-Inclusion-Inclusivity 23. Very Super Bear, The (Nick Bland) $17.99 $14.39ea There’s a monster in the jungle and its gobbling up the trees! It sounds like a job for THE VERY SUPER BEAR! Can The Very Super Bear and his sidekick, Bruce the Goose, save the jungle from the cranky, yellow monster? Rhyming Text- Environmental Issues-Deforestation-Habitats 24. Very Brave Bear 26. Very Hungry Bear 28. Very Noisy Bear 25. Very Cranky Bear 27. Very Itchy Bear 29. Very Sleepy Bear 30. We Are All Greta: Be Inspired to Save the World (Valentina Giannella and Manuela Marazzi) $19.99 $15.99 Follow in Greta Thunberg’s footsteps and join the global mission to save our planet from climate change. With in-depth text and data, this necessary and timely book will answer readers’ questions on what climate change means, what its consequences will be, and what must be done to protect our world. Environmental Issues- Climate Change-Activism

AUSTRALIAN PICTURE BOOKS (31-88) (RRP) (SCHOOL) 31. Banana is a Banana, A (Justine Clarke and Heath McKenzie) $19.99 $18.00 If an eggplant really grew eggs, chickens would be out of a job. If a catfish was really made of cats, then it might get chased by a dog. And a banana is a banana. That’s what it’s called, I don’t know why. Join the band for some fun with words and rhymes in this laugh-out-loud picture book based on the award-winning song ‘A Banana is a Banana’. From household name Justine Clarke (actress, singer, children’s entertainer) and musician extraordinaire Josh Pyke comes a laugh-out-loud picture book based on the song ‘A Banana is a Banana’. Language-Rhyme-Imagination 32. Beauty (Sandra Kendall) $25.99 $23.40 ‘Mrs Lee lives next door, all alone. She hates our tree’...but does Mrs Lee realise how we are connected to each other, the trees, the animals and the whole of the natural world? Beauty is a story that celebrates the importance of trees, community and the relationships that nurture us all. Cleverly blending fiction and non fiction Beauty explores the role the Beauty Leaf Tree plays in the wider community of animals, insects and plants. Environment-Conservation-Nature-Community-Relationships- Family Unit-Habitats-Trees-Wildlife 33. Boo! (Margaret Wild and Andrew Joyner) $19.99 $18.00 Everyone loves to play Boo! Join six gorgeous babies as they play Boo! with their favourite animal toys. But what will happen when the animals play too? An irresistibly joyous story for the very young, by two of Australia’s most-loved picture-book creators. Pre School-Language-Rhyme-Babies-Toys-Animals 34. Book of Stone (Mark Greenwood and Coral Tulloch) $27.99 $22.39 Every stone has a story, the echo of a memory, a walk in the wilderness, a time and a place lived and loved. This book is about these stones. Every stone has its own unique story – and everybody needs a story stone and a book to collect it in! Mark Greenwood has collected stones of all shapes and sizes since he was a kid and now he wants to share his passion in a book (unlike all other other rock and mineral books) that explains the special connection that can be enjoyed when one pays attention to the stones that are all around us and can mean so much, if we take the time to appreciate them. History- Geology-Rocks and Minerals 35. Bumblebunnies #3: Gate, The (Graeme Base) $16.99 $13.59ea On a dark and stormy night, Wuffle the puppy, Lou the kitten and Billington the duck watch the garden gate swing open in the wind. And when disaster strikes once more, who will save the day? From the award-winning, bestselling creator of Animalia comes a new series to delight young readers. Superheroes-Friendship-Problem Solving 36. Pond, The #1 37. Sock, The #2 38. Clancy the Quokka (Lili Wilkinson and Alison Mutton) $19.99 $18.00 An adorable story about a mischievous quokka who learns his lesson... or does he? Here’s Clancy the quokka. So friendly and charming. His innocent face is entirely disarming. Clancy the Quokka is super cute, but also has a super cheeky habit of raiding picnic food, so when he spots a magnificent birthday cake, how can he resist? After the mayhem he creates, will Clancy learn his lesson? A funny and thoroughly entertaining picture book featuring one of Australia’s most loved animals. Birthdays-Celebrations-Calamity-Mischief-Humour 39. Classic Fairytales: Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Sue DeGennaro) $17.99 $16.20ea A little girl named Goldilocks goes for a walk in the forest. What happens when she comes upon a house owned by three bears? 40. Jack and the Beanstalk (Matt Ottley) 41. Three Billy Goats Gruff (Nick Bland) 42. Corner of my Eye (Colin Thompson) $26.99 $24.30 A book about a special relationship between a grandfather and his granddaughter who tries to see life through his eyes. When you are very, very young or very, very old, you can see things out of the corner of your eye. In between, all you can see is all you can see. Unless you are very, very lucky. Then the corner of your eye stays awake forever. The story of an ageing man who has lost something. But what and where? His granddaughter, Sally, helps him find it. Subtle and touching, this is an emotional response to people trying their best to live in an imperfect world. Alzheimers-Dementia-Grandparents-Aging- Memory-Relationships-Death/Bereavement 43. Cunning Crow (Gregg Dreise) $24.99 $22.50 Remember — beauty comes from within... Way back, before once-upon-a-time, there was the Dreamtime when all the birds were white. One of those white birds was a crow called Waan. One day a big storm came through and a magnificent rainbow appeared. When the birds passed through the rainbow, one by one, their feathers took on its beautiful colours. Waan flew through the rainbow too and his feathers became a beautiful red and orange. But Waan was jealous of the other birds. He wanted to be more beautifully coloured than anyone. So Waan hatched a cunning plan. But things did not go the way Waan wanted… Aboriginal Studies-Dreaming Stories 2 AUSTRALIAN PICTURE BOOKS (31-88) (RRP) (SCHOOL) 44. Dumazi and The Big Yellow Lion Book and CD (Valanga Khoza and Matt Ottley) $24.99 $22.50 On her way to the waterhole, Dumazi finds a big yellow lion caught in a trap. Please save my life and set me free, he begs. But Dumazi knows that lions roaming free eat little Zulu girls like her… Bravery-Freedom-Compassion-Africa-Environment 45. First Time for Everything, A (Tiffiny Hall and Anil Tortop) $19.99 $18.00 This is the story of my family - first-time Mum, first-time Dad, and me. I’m a first-time baby. We’ve never done this before... but I think it’s all going smoothly. Sometimes parenthood isn’t picture-perfect. But from first nappy change to first words, it’s full of love, laughter and unexpected moments. First Experiences-New Baby-Humour 46. Flower Power and Labradors (Compilation) $16.99 $15.30 Flower Power Labradors! Come with me to shake their paws. Black and golden, chocolate brown, Each one has a flower crown. These adorable pups spread happiness and joy everywhere they go with the magic of flower power! Join them on a day filled with play, songs, cuddles, parties, baths and sneaking bites of pie. And don’t forget your flower crown! Rhyming Text-Dogs 47. Foothand, Elbownose (Kiah Thomas and Connah Brecon) $19.99 $18.00 Max’s foot is fed up and wants to be a hand instead — he’s over puddles and prickles and being trod on every day — and Max, being ever so obliging, agrees. All is fine until the other body parts start putting in requests of their own, and when Max finds himself with not only a foothand but an elbownose, headbottom and a mouthear, he has no choice but to send the body parts back to where they belong. Which, as it happens, suits them. Individuality-Identity-Differences 48. Gift, The (Michael Speechley) $24.99 $19.99 The house across the road looks abandoned, but Rosie knows someone lives there. She decides to give her mystery neighbour a gift - something different, something unusual, something surprising. Something her mum would have been proud of. Championing simple acts of kindness, this exquisite picture book explores the importance of friendship and the joy of giving. Death/Bereavement-Grief-Courage-Neighbours-Loss-Community-Mental Health-Kindness 49. I Need a Parrot (Chris McKimmie) $24.95 $22.46 But what does a parrot need? A book about wanting and needing what a child wants and what a wild bird needs. Nature- Birds-Pets 50. I See, I See (Robert Henderson) $19.99 $15.99 A dynamic interactive picture book for two, designed to be read right side up and upside down at the same time. A book for one? A book for two? A book for different points of view. I See, I See is a playful, rhyming call-and-answer conversation between two readers, each of whom view the page from a different perspective: I see water, I see sky, I see swimming, I see fly! Perspective-Sharing 51. Is It Halloween Yet? (Susannah Chambers and Tamsin Ainslie) $19.99 $18.00 A charming Australian Halloween picture book about a neighbourhood Halloween - including a craft idea that make this a must-have Halloween purchase for every family, especially those who like to trick-or-treat. Emily loves Halloween with its spooky dress-ups, fun games and yummy things to eat. Her busy family is not so sure. Luckily, Emily has a few tricks (and treats) to get everyone in the mood. Halloween-Family Unit 52. Ivy Bird (Tania McCartney and Jess Rackyleft) $25.99 $23.40 Ivy wakes with the birds. She flutters, she flits...then takes flight into the endless blue of imaginative play — foraging for nectar, pecking in the sunshine, splashing the day away. Introducing an aviary of beautiful birds to little ones, Ivy Bird is a celebration of nature, friendship, and the love and comfort found in feathering the nest. Nature-Birds-Friendship 53. Lento and Fox: My Pet (Not Yours) (Ben Sanders) $24.99 $22.50 Lento the sloth is SO excited for you to meet his new pet, Mr Fluffington. But Fox has bigger plans for this adorable creature. The rivalry continues in the second book of Ben Sander’s ridiculously fun series. Humour-Pets 54. Liarbird (Laura Bunting and Phil Bunting) $17.99 $14.39 Liarbirds learn to lie from the day they hatch. They are the best in the bush at fibbing, faking, fabricating and fake-news creating. Until one lyrebird decides to go straight, and discovers that sometimes even the truth hurts. Honesty-Integrity- Truth-Lying 55. Little Nic’s Big Day (Nic Naitanui and Fatima Anaya) $19.99 $18.00 A heart-warming celebration of all the wonderful ways kids are truly themselves. Wake up, little Nic. It’s your very first day! Your school clothes are ready. Let’s get on our way. Mum, I’m not sure. I’m a little bit wary. Will I make friends? Will it be scary? Nic is nervous about his first day ... but with the help of his mum and a whole class of new friends, it might just be the best day ever. Multicultural-Acceptance-Starting School-Diversity 56. Little Puggle’s Song (Vicki Conley and Helen Magisson) $24.99 $22.50 A lonely echidna searches for his voice. Every time Puggle tries to make sound nothing comes out. Can Puggle find his voice and join the bush choir? Australian Animals-Australiana-Persistence-Music-Friendship 57. Macca’s Makeover (Matt Cosgrove) $17.99 $14.39ea Macca the Alpaca desperately wants to be cool, just like his friends. Will a new hair-do cut it? Maybe a trip to the gym will work out? Or perhaps he needs the latest accessories? Macca’s makeover shows him what it is that makes him truly special. Self Esteem/Resilience-Rhyming Text-Fitness-Uniqueness 58. Alpacas with Maracas 60. Macca’s Christmas Crackers 59. Macca the Alpaca 61. Stack of Alpacas 62. Magic Bookcase, The (Robert Ingpen) $29.99 $27.00 Internationally acclaimed illustrator and author Robert Ingpen spins a fantastic spell in this imaginative book. The illustrations are taken from a massive mural he donated to the National Library of Australia in 2018. It depicts a bookshelf without books. Instead, the shelves are filled with characters from classical stories who, through the imagination of the illustrator, are borrowed from the pages of books where they traditionally belong. 63. Miss Kraken (Nicki Greenberg) $24.99 $19.99 The minute we saw Miss Kraken, we all knew it was going to be a bad year. She’s cranky. She’s strict. She’s just plain ... weird. Miss Kraken is definitely not the teacher the kids were hoping for. But she might have a surprise or two up her sleeves. A hilarious tale of bad behaviour and unexpected consequences. School-Teachers-Humour-Behaviour 64. Mr Chicken All Over Australia (Leigh Hobbs) $24.99 $19.99 Australia is big, but so is Mr Chicken. He can’t wait to go everywhere, see everything and meet everyone. Luckily, a helpful marsupial from Tourist Information helps Mr Chicken organise his hectic itinerary. This book is dedicated to the many children, teachers and librarians Leigh Hobbs met as the 2016-2017 Australian Children’s Laureate. Australia-Australiana-People and Places-Landmarks-Letter Writing-Travel 65. Mr Chicken Arriva in Roma $15.99 $14.40 66. Mr Chicken Goes to Paris $15.99 $14.40 67. Mr Chicken Lands on London $15.99 $14.40

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 68. My Folks Grew Up in the 80s (Beck Feiner and Robin Feiner) $24.99 $22.50 Welcome to the 1980s. Mum and Dad have described it to me, and it was totally whack. It was a time when crimped hair and perms were cool, kids listened to cassette tapes, thought dancing on your head was the ultimate, and synth pop ruled the school. It makes no sense to me of course, but it looked kinda fun, don’t you think? My Folks Grew Up in the ‘80s is a stroll down memory lane for the kidz who grew up then, and a hilarious chance to share the decade’s downright weirdness with a whole new generation. Australian History - History Year 1 Present and Past Family Life - History Year 2 The Past in the Present 69. Nop (Caroline Magerl) $26.99 $24.30 A heartwarming picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Caroline Magerl about two unlikely loners who forge a forever friendship. Nop is a scruffy kind of bear. He sits on a dusty armchair in Oddmint’s Dumporeum surrounded by the beaders, knitters, patchers and stitchers who are much too busy to talk to him. So he watches the litter tumble until, armed with a new bow tie, he has an idea that will change his life forever. Values 70. No Place for an Octopus (Claire Zorn) $24.95 $19.96 No Place for an Octopus is a sweet and sensory journey about an unusual friendship between a boy and an octopus. After discovering an octopus in the rock pools at the beach, the boy imagines all of the adventures they could share if he took the octopus home. His realisation that the octopus may be happier where he currently is - in the rock pools - uncovers a deeper conservation message about how animals are best left in their natural environment. Environment-Habitats-Decision Making-Imagination-Conservation 71. One Blue Shoe (Jane Godwin and Jane Reiseger) $19.99 $18.00 One shoe – this one is blue. Two feet stand on a seat. Three balls bouncing around. Two in the air and one on the ground. Share, laugh and learn in this bright and joyful exploration of counting and number concepts. (Oh, and look out for the other shoe!) Maths-Counting 72. Painted Ponies (Alison Lester) $24.99 $19.99 A little girl whose family runs a travelling show falls in love with some wild ponies...but what will she do when she realises they long to be set free? Matilda loves staying at Grandma Lucky’s, riding Luna in the front paddock and playing with the painted ponies in their carved wooden wagon. The gold palomino, the chestnut, the bay, the pinto, the brown and the dappley grey. One day, Lucky tells Matilda about when she was a little girl and the real ponies were her friends... A big, beautiful story about friendship and freedom, from Australia’s favourite picture book creator, Alison Lester. Horse Lovers-Friendship-Circus- Freedom-Outback 73. Pea + Nut! (Matt Stanton) $17.99 $16.20 Meet Pea and Nut: best friends and also ... best rivals! When a chilled-out panda and a hyperactive flamingo go head to head, there can be only one winner. Pea the panda decides to bake a cake. Nut the flamingo decides to turn it into a competition. Let the cake-baking battle begin! The first book in a hilarious new rhyming series featuring two adorable oddballs. Competition- Friendship-Cooking 74. Red Book BIG BOOK, The (Matt Stanton and Beck Stanton) $39.99 $31.99 We have a challenge for you. It’s your job to convince the nearest kid that everything in this book is actually red. And we mean everything. It will not be easy! They’ll try to persuade you that things are not as red as you say, but you will stay strong! And the kids will love it! 75. Return of Thelma the Unicorn (Aaron Blabey) $17.99 $14.39ea Thelma the Unicorn didn’t like being famous, so she fled the spotlight and disappeared . . . But the world was heartbroken! We miss our UNICORN! Thelma, it’s time to get your sparkle back on . . . Friendship-Unicorns-Fame-Self Esteem-Acceptance 76. Thelma the Unicorn 77. Scruffle-Nut (Corinne Fenton and Owen Swan) $24.99 $22.50 As winter leaves tumble and twirl, a wisp of memory wraps itself about me and whispers me back to long ago…A gentle tale of hope with key themes relating to bullying and its consequences. Winter-Hope-Bullying 78. Summer Time (Antonia Presenti and Hilary Bell) $24.99 $19.99 Summer is here. Put your school shoes away, The long, lazy days can begin. Mangoes and magpies, municipal pools… Take a deep breath and dive in. A stunning tribute to an Australian summer. The book explores time (a tricky concept for kids) and presents it in a playful way. Seasons-Summer-Beach-Rhyming Text-Time 79. Three (Stephen Michael King) $24.99 $19.99 One, two, three . . . Every day was a hop and a skip for Three. He was happy to walk from here to there, wherever his nose led, or wherever his legs took him . . . all the way to new friends. Friendship-Acceptance-Differences-Home-Single Parent Family-Pets-Dogs 80. Tilly (Jane Godwin and Anna Walker) $24.99 $19.99 Tilly’s found the perfect hiding place to keep her special treasures. No one knows about it, not even her big brothers and sister, who know everything. But one day, something happens that Tilly could never have imagined... Jane Godwin and Anna Walker have created a wistful, enchanting and timeless story about an old house, a young girl, and how the small things we hold dear stay with us always. Imagination-Secrets-Family Unit-Feelings/Emotions-Memories 81. Top Koala (Jackie French and Matt Shanks) $24.99 $22.50 This Koala just has to be on top! I am top of every tree! Top is always best to be. And this koala is determined to be at the very top of EVERYTHING. From a mast in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race to the Parliament House flagpole in Canberra, this koala travels around Australia and tops it all! The sequel to the delightfully funny Koala Bare, internationally renowned author Jackie French and talented illustrator Matt Shanks have created another ... top-notch book. 82. Trip to the Beach, A (Gwyn Perkins) $24.99 $19.99 Today’s the day - Iggy’s going to catch a wave all alone! Or at least that’s what Grandad thinks. Iggy isn’t quite so sure. What follows is an unforgettable beach adventure that involves the best sandcastle ever built, fish and chips for lunch, lots of boats and a few perfect waves. Here is a story about the unique beauty of the Australian coast, the universal magic of the ocean and the importance of finding your own way. Adventure-Beach-Swimming-Water Safety-Exploration 83. Trouble in the Surf (Stephanie Owen Reeder and Briony Stewart) $24.99 $19.99 It’s a hot summer’s day in Sydney Town, and nine-year-old cousins Charlie Smith and Rupert Swallow can’t wait to dive into the surf at Bondi Beach. But the beach can be a dangerous place. Out past the breakers, where the seagulls swoop and soar, lurks a strong rip that can drag unsuspecting swimmers out to sea. Travel back in time to January 1907, and join Charlie and Rupert on a true-life, heart-stopping seaside adventure. Australian History-Surf Lifesaving-Swimming-Water Safety- Beach-Sydney-Bondi 84. Tulip and Brutus (Liz Ledden and Andrew Plant) $24.95 $22.46 Tulip and ladybugs live different lives to Brutus and the stinkbugs — they NEVER play together! When a storm merges their habitats and a new threat looms, the bugs discover they have more in common than they realised. Insects-Habitats- Differences-Acceptance

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 85. Twelve Days of Kindness (Cori Brooke and Fiona Burrows) $24.99 $22.50 One little girl realises that a girl in her class is struggling to make friends. With the help of their football coach they came up with a plan. Can their school football team bring them together, and expand their friendship group? Acceptance-Differences- Bullying-Teamwork-Kindness-Soccer 86. Underhills: A Tooth Fairy Story (Bob Graham) $24.99 $22.50 April and Esme are staying at Grandma and Grandad’s for a whole weekend! A visit to Grandma and Grandad’s is always special for the two sisters. There’s the mixing of fairy cakes, pancakes with syrup for breakfast and a chocolate waiting on each of their pillows. And this weekend, when Mum calls with an urgent tooth fairy job, there’s an exciting trip to the airport with Grandma to make sure one little girl has her tooth collected. Children are sure to love this thrilling and tender new story, so full of hope, possibility and the magic of a secret fairy world, from master storyteller Bob Graham. Family Unit-Fairies-First Experiences-Adventure 87. Under the Same Sky (Robert Vescio and Nicky Johnston) $24.99 $22.50 Two children on opposite sides of the world crave friendship. Is it possible to be friends across the miles? Friendship- Diversity-Hope 88. Windcatcher: Migration of The Short-Tailed Shearwater (Diane Jackson Hill and Craig Smith) $24.99 $22.50 A short-tailed shearwater flies from the edge of the Southern Ocean to the rim of the Arctic Circle – and back – every year. This remarkable 30,000 kilometre journey is driven by seabird law. Instinct and community will guide her. A wingspan the size of a child’s outstretched arms will support her. But first, she must catch the wind… Based on birds that live on Griffith Island, near Port Fairy, Victoria, Windcatcher is a tale of migration, conservation and survival that begins with one small bird called Hope. Australian Birds-Migration-Conservation

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 89. Beast Feast (Emma Yarlett) $24.99 $22.50 A charming story about a quick-thinking child and a soft-hearted beast, with letters to open. Beast has found a tasty dinner, and he’s written to all his friends to invite them to a feast. Unfortunately, Dinner is a child who very much does not want to be eaten. As Beast’s friends send their instructions for cooking Dinner, is there any way Dinner can convince Beast to change his menu? A vibrant and charming interactive book with hilarious letters to open. Monsters-Letters 90. Be More Bernard (Simon Philip and Kate Hindley) $24.99 $19.99 Bernard has decided that he’s not going to be like all the other bunnies any more. He’s not going to hop when everyone else hops, or bounce when they bounce. And while others might dream of carrots, Bernard’s dreams are altogether more...disco! He starts small, but when he finally gets to groove with grace and jive with joy at Bertie and Brenda’s Bunny Ball, Bernard shows the world that being yourself is the very best thing a bunny can be. Individuality-Difference-Diversity-Acceptance 91. Bookworm, The (Deb Gliori) $21.99 $19.80 Max really wants a pet. His parents aren’t so sure. Puppies chew, parrots screech and sharks have too many teeth. How about a dragon? Max’s parents say that dragons don’t exist, so Max settles for a pet worm instead. Except this particular worm turns out to be very unusual when its back begins to turn spikey and it begins to breathe smoke ...... Dragons don’t exist. Do they? A funny and light-hearted story from much-loved children’s author Debi Gliori, perfect for any child who has ever wanted a pet. With an added cautionary tale about being careful what you wish for. Friendship-Pets-Books-Reading-Dragons 92. Bruce’s Big Storm (Ryan T Higgins) $29.99 $27.00 Bruce’s home is already a full house. But when a big storm brings all his woodland neighbours knocking, he’ll have to open his door to a crowd of animals in need of shelter-whether he likes it or not. Weather-Rain-Shelter-Friendship 93. Cat and Dog (Jonathan Bentley) $17.99 $16.20 One dog. One cat. One very tidy apartment. What could go wrong? Cat is grumpy, fashion-obsessed, and a bit of a snob. Dog is excitable, bold, and bursting with energy. What do they have in common? They both want to see the world! It’s time to come up with a grand escape plan … Join these two loveable and incorrigibly mischievous pets as they team up to break out. They’ll need brains. They’ll need bravery. And they’ll definitely need costumes. Humour-Calamity 94. Don’t Worry Little Crab (Chris Haughton) $24.99 $22.50 In the rockpool above the sea, live two crabs: Big Crab and Little Crab. Today, they’re going for a dip in the sea. “This is going to be so great!” says Little Crab. But then Little Crab catches a first glimpse of the water... Oh. The waves! They’re ENORMOUS. “JEEPERS!” Will Little Crab be brave enough to go in? First Experiences-Confidence-Achievement 95. Dr Seuss BIG BOOKS: 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins Big Book, The (Dr Seuss) $39.99 $31.99ea Bartholomew Cubbins is in trouble, and all because he won’t take his hat off for the King! But he has, hasn’t he...? Find out what happens in this clever tale of magic and mayhem! By combining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr.Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read. Dr. Seuss makes reading FUN! Ideal for children just beginning to read on their own. The rhyme, rhythm and repetition make them easier to read, helping to build confidence. 96. And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street 99. Mr Brown Can Moo, Can You Too? 97. Foot Book 100. There’s a Wocket in my Pocket 98. Marvin K Mooney, Will You Please Go Now! 101. Wacky Wednesday 102. Elmer’s Birthday (David McKee) $24.99 $22.50 The elephants decide it’s their turn to play a trick on Elmer: all of the animals must pretend to forget his birthday tomorrow! But when the day comes the trick doesn’t quite go according to plan. The elephants should have listened to Elmer’s friends… For all titles in this series type ELMER in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au Birthdays 103. Fate of Fausto, The (Oliver Jeffers) $29.99 $27.00 A stunningly presented modern-day fable from world-renowned talent Oliver Jeffers. There was once a man who believed he owned everything and set out to survey what was his. “You are mine,” Fausto said to the flower, the sheep and the mountain, and they bowed before him. But they were not enough for Fausto, so he conquered a boat and set off to claim the sea… Working for the first time in traditional lithography, world-renowned talent, Oliver Jeffers, combines spectacular art with powerful prose, hand printed using vintage letterpress blocks, to create a poignant modern-day fable to touch the hearts of adults and children alike. Arrogance-Power-Greed-Delusion-Cautionary Tale

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 104. Girl and the Dinosaur, The (Hollie Hughes and Sarah Massini) $22.99 $20.70 In a town by the seaside, Marianne is often seen foraging on the beach. But she isn’t playing with children her own age. Instead Marianne is alone, and digging for dinosaur bones to build a special sort of companion. Then, one night, she goes to sleep wishing with all her heart that her dinosaur might come to life . . . A very rare and special book where the words and pictures take you on a magical journey far beyond the page. Fantasy-Adventure-Dinosaurs-Journey-Rhyming Text 105. Handa’s Noisy Night (Eileen Browne) $24.99 $19.99 When Handa has a sleepover with her friend Akeyo, the girls are allowed to spend the night in a little hut near the house. They’re excited to be on their own, but as they get ready for bed, Handa feels more and more nervous. She keeps hearing things – strange snorts, chitter chattering, a big thud. Akeyo says it’s only her noisy family, but on the opposite page the reader sees the nocturnal animals who are really making the noise - and while some of them are familiar, others are very peculiar- looking indeed! Multicultural-Africa-Bedtime-Nature-Nocturnal Animals 106. Handa’s Surprise $16.99 $15.30 107. Handa’s Hen $16.99 $15.30 108. Hero’s Quest, The (Jeffrey Alan Love) $24.99 $22.50 A picture-book quest through the worlds of fantasy, myth and magic, for all young reading heroes.Join our every-hero Rider on their quest through the story worlds of fantasy and myth. Packed with vivid dragons, wolves and sea-monsters from the stunning imagination of celebrated cult fantasy artist, Jeffrey Alan Love. Rhyming Text-Circular-Quest-Imagination-Fantasy 109. Hugless Douglas Plays Hide-And-Seek (David Melling) $24.99 $22.50 Hugless Douglas loves to play hide-and-seek but he’s so big he can never find a good enough hiding place. So he and Little Sheep team up to be the best seekers ever. But what happens when someone gets a little more lost than they planned? David Melling is a best-loved author-illustrators and his tenth book about Douglas the brown bear is as funny and compelling as the first. It combines brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world. 110. Don’t Worry, Hugless Douglas $15.99 $14.40 111. Happy Birthday, Hugless Douglas $15.99 $14.40 112. Hugless Douglas $15.99 $14.40 113. Hugless Douglas and the Baby Birds $15.99 $14.40 114. Hugless Douglas and the Big Sleep $15.99 $14.40 115. Hugless Douglas and the Great Bake $15.99 $14.40 116. Hugless Douglas Goes to Little School $15.99 $14.40 117. Merry Christmas, Hugless Douglas $15.99 $14.40 118. We Love You, Hugless Douglas $15.99 $14.40 119. I Am Love: A Book of Compassion (Susan Verde and Peter H Reynolds) $19.99 $18.00 A celebration of love and connection for young readers, Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds continue their collaboration with the fourth book in their bestselling wellness series. A celebration of love in all its forms, I Am Love asks readers to look inward when they feel afraid. Love allows us to act with compassion and kindness, to live with gratitude, and to take care of ourselves by practicing self-love. Feelings/Emotions-Love-Compassion-Kindness 120. I Love Halloween (Giles Andreae and Emma Dodd) $24.99 $22.50 It’s Halloween today - woo-hoo! There’s so much spooky stuff to do. Join the fun making ghost cookies, preparing pumpkins, making witches hats and dressing up . . . before setting out on a trick-or-treat adventure! This spook-tacular rhyming picture book is perfect for sharing with YOUR little monster! Rhyming Text-Halloween 121. Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention (Pip Jones and Sara Ogilvie) $24.99 $22.50 Izzy and Fixer are back for more machine mayhem... While their fellow contestants at the Invention Convention are intent on making shiny new things using old power, can Izzy and Fixer build a recycling machine fuelled by nature... AND win the coveted Genius Guild badge along the way? A joyful celebration of the magic of make-do-and-mend from the creators of the much-loved Izzy Gizmo. STEAM-Technology-Engineering-Inventions 122. Just Because (Mac Barnett and Isabelle Arsenault) $24.99 $22.50 Why is the ocean blue? What is rain? What happened to the dinosaurs? It might be time for bed, but one child is too full of questions about the world to go to sleep just yet. Little ones and their parents will be charmed and delighted as a patient father offers up increasingly creative responses to his child’s night-time wonderings. Any child who has ever asked “Why?” – and any parent who has attempted an explanation – will recognize themselves in this sweet storybook for dreamers who are looking for answers beyond “Just because”. Curiosity-Imagination-Creativity 123. Kindness Grows (Britta Teckentrup) $24.99 $22.50 It all starts with a crack that we can hardly see, It happens when we shout or if we disagree. But with every kindness that we care to show, Something good and magical then begins to grow… Angry words and thoughtlessness cause a crack to open up, but find out what happens when kindness begins to blossom, in this thought-provoking book by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup. Feelings/Emotions-Kindness-Caring 124. Lights on Cotton Rock (David Litchfield) $22.99 $20.70 A little girl witnesses an alien spaceship landing at Cotton Rock near her house. She visits the spaceship and meets a young alien but is called home by her parents. She draws a picture of the alien she met and keeps returning to Cotton Rock as she grows up, in the hope that the UFO will come back. Eventually, after many years, she’s got a son and a granddaughter of her own and she’s starting to give up hope... This new blockbuster from best-selling author David Litchfield is a tear-jerking story about never stopping believing and the importance of family. Family Unit-Belonging-Understanding-Hope 125. Little Island (Smriti Prasadam-Halls) $24.99 $22.50 There was once a farm where all the animals were friends. Together they looked after the farm and each other. It wasn’t perfect and they didn’t always agree (animals almost never do). But they liked it. One day the geese begin to gossip. Before long they hatch a plan to leave the farm. Will life be perfect now? A powerful modern-day fable for our times told with humour and warmth, and most importantly, hope. A story of building bridges not barriers, respect not resentment and of finding friendship, not fear. Acceptance-Community-Belonging-Cooperation-Teamwork 126. Midnight Ninja (Sam Lloyd) $14.99 $13.50 Meet this little boy and his pussycat called Ginger. He’s got a great big secret. At bedtime he’s NIGHT NINJA! Everyone is tucked up in bed, except for Night Ninja and his sidekick Ginger. The ninja emergency bell has rung and they’re off on a secret mission. There’s no time for these heroes to sleep until they’ve solved the mystery of the missing socks. Even reluctant sleepers will enjoy bedtime with this action-packed adventure showing that heroes need their sleep too. Rhyming Text-Ninja 127. Mrs Blackhat and The Zoom Broom (Mick Ingpen and Chloe Ingpen) $24.99 $22.50 Mrs Blackhat the witch has a new broom. And it’s not just any broom: it’s a whizzy new ZoomBroom, with buttons and bleeps and its very own high-tech app! But when the battery on the ZoomBroom starts to run low, Mrs Blackhat discovers that while technology is great, there's sometimes a place for good old-fashioned magic too. Halloween-Humour-Witches 128. Nuts! (Lou Peacock and Yasmeen Ismail) $19.99 $18.00 When a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, he is VERY excited! But soon he is joined by another squirrel ... and this squirrel thinks the nuts belong to HER. And when Mouse, Bear, Badger and Rabbit get involved, well, things get VERY confusing indeed! They won’t even listen to wise Rabbit. Will the quarrelsome squirrels ever learn to share? Humour-Sharing 6 OVERSEAS PICTURE BOOKS (89-183)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 129. Oi Puppies! (Kes Gray and Jim Field) $24.99 $19.99 Frog, Dog and Cat are back - and they’re minding some very unruly puppies who just will not SIT! From the multi-award- winning creators of OI FROG! Dog is looking after some puppies. Quite a few puppies, actually, and none of them will sit! Not even on guppies, like they’re supposed to! They’re getting a little out of hand - but luckily Frog’s got a cunning plan . . Rhyming Text-Humour 130. Oi Cat! $15.99 $14.40 132. Oi Duck-Billed Platypus! $15.99 $14.40 131. Oi Dog! $15.99 $14.40 133. Oi Frog! $15.99 $14.40 134. Ollie and Augustus (Gabriel Evans) $26.99 $21.59 Ollie was small – like a pickling jar or a shoe box. Augustus was big – like a fridge or a table. They did most things together, including cycling, painting, dressing up, digging (Ollie’s favourite thing) and stick collecting (Augustus’s favourite thing). But Ollie is about to start school, and he has one major concern: who will keep Augustus company? He decides to search for a playmate for his enormous companion, but good friends are hard to find, especially for your best mate. In the end, Augustus shows Ollie that he doesn’t mind waiting for him and that he can enjoy his time at school, worry-free. Friendship-Pets-Dogs- Starting School 135. Princess and the Shoe, The (Caryl Hart and Sarah Warburton) $24.99 $22.50 Princess Jasmine is not like her stepsisters. She hates long dresses and sitting still and would much rather take part in the big cross-country race. So, when a fairy godmother appears with a new pair of speedy magic trainers, well, it looks like her dream has come true! That is, until she loses one of her trainers ... how will she even finish the race? But when she goes on to WIN, was it the magic trainers or was it Jasmine’s determination and belief in herself? Twisted Fairytales 136. Ravi’s Roar (Tom Percival) $22.99 $20.70 Most of the time Ravi can control his temper but, one day, he lets out the tiger within ...... Being a tiger is great fun at first - tigers can do ANYTHING they want! But who wants to play with a growling, roaring, noisy, wild tiger who won’t share or play nicely? Ravi is about to discover something very important about expressing his feelings and making amends. A clever and engaging book about temper tantrums, dealing with emotions and learning to express and understand your feelings. The perfect book for helping with bad days and noisy outbursts. Feelings/Emotions-Anger-Moods-Frustration-Family Unit 137. Smeds and the Smoos, The (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler) $24.99 $22.50 The Smeds and The Smoos is about two groups of aliens. The Smeds (who are red) and The Smoos (who are blue) who never mix. When Janet and Bill, a young Smed and Smoo, fall in love, their families strongly disapprove, but love conquers all. Janet and Bill not only bring their warring blue and red families together they also celebrate the arrival of their gorgeous purple baby. Difference-Acceptance-Prejudice 138. Together We Can (Caryl Hart and Ali Pye) $15.99 $14.40 The perfect picture book celebrating friendship, compassion, diversity and togetherness in the world. Our friends are all different, but one thing is true, each one is quite precious and that includes YOU! The perfect rhyming read-aloud with joyous illustrations, this book celebrates diversity and inclusivity throughout and highlights how important togetherness is in our world. Friendship-Acceptance-Kindness-Sharing-Diversity 139-167. Usborne Phonics Readers (Various) $9.99 $9.00ea With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition, Usborne’s Phonics Readers are specially designed to develop essential language and early reading. 139. Ape’s Great Escape 149. Goat in a Boat 159. Seal at the Wheel 140. Armadillo on a Pillow 150. Goose on the Loose 160. Shark in the Park 141. Axolotl Finds a Bottle 151. Kangaroo at the Zoo 161. Snail Brings the Mail 142. Bug in a Rug 152. Lizard in a Blizzard 162. Spider in a Glider 143. Chimp with a Limp 153. Llamas in Pyjamas 163. Ted in a Red Bed 144. Cow Takes a Bow 154. Mole in a Hole 164. Toad Makes a Road 145. Fat Cat on a Mat 155. Mouse Moves House 165. Underpants for Ants 146. Flamingo Plays Bingo 156. Poodle Draws Doodles 166. Unicorns in Uniform 147. Frog on a Log 157. Raccoon on the Moon 167. Weasels with Measles 148. Giraffe in the Bath 158. Sam Sheep Can’t Sleep 168. We Love You, Mr Panda (Steve Antony) $24.99 $19.99 Everyone’s favourite Panda is looking for love in this laugh-out-loud funny picture book! Mr Panda is offering free hugs to all his animal friends. But they are all too busy hugging each other! Does nobody love Mr Panda? Friendship-Love 169. Goodnight, Mr Panda $15.99 $14.40 171. Please, Mr Panda $15.99 $14.40 170. I’ll Wait, Mr Panda $15.99 $14.40 172. Thank You, Mr Panda $15.99 $14.40 173. What I Like Most (Mary Murphy and Zhu Cheng-Liang) $24.99 $22.50 What I like most is this pencil. It is red outside and red inside. Its colour comes out like a red ribbon. It’s what I like most in the world. Except for... A little girl tells us about all her favourite things, from her light-up shoes, to hot, steamy chips, to her red pencil. But the girl knows that, even as her feet grow, her plate empties, and her pencil shortens, there’s something she’ll always love … and that is what she likes the very, very most. Change-Security-Love 174. Where’s Shaun? A Search and Find Activity Book (Compilation) $14.99 $13.50 Think ewe have what it takes to find Shaun and his mischievous flock? Where’s Shaun? search and find activity book is designed to test the most astute minds. There’s all kinds of dastardly goings-on in each scenario. Each double-page spread is designed to mislead and make you think twice and there’s not only Shaun to find. His pesky flock are on the loose too! There are hours of fun to be had as you search for Shaun. 175. Where’s Wally: Double Trouble at The Museum (Martin Handford) $24.99 $22.50 Join Wally and his friends for a fun day at the museum. This fantastic collection of favourite Wally scenes challenges readers to spot over 500 differences, ranging from tricky to fiendish to diabolical! Join Wally for a day at the museum! Oggle at artefacts and gawp at galleries as you search for Wally and his friends. And that’s not all: this book contains double the trouble, with over 500 challenging differences to spot! The ultimate test for eagle-eyed Wally-Watchers, this brilliant book will help you experience the World of Wally in a whole new way! 176. Where’s Wally? $17.99 $16.20 177. Where’s Wally? Now $17.99 $16.20 178. Where’s Wally? Fantastic Journey $17.99 $16.20 179. Where’s Wally? In Hollywood $17.99 $16.20 180. Where’s Wally? Great Picture Hunt $17.99 $16.20 181. Where’s Wally? Incredible Paper Chase $17.99 $16.20 182. Where’s Wally? Wonder Book $17.99 $16.20 183. Where’s Wally? Wow: 6 Book Box Set $49.99 $45.00

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 184. Ask Hercules Quick (Ursula Dubosarsky and Andrew Joyner) $19.99 $15.99 A hilarious and entertaining story about a boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop. ‘How much money do I have in my piggy bank?’ asked Hercules. ‘Actually,’ said Aunt Alligator, ‘I don’t think you have a piggy bank, Hercules.’ Hercules sighed. No piggy bank, no money. I need a job, he thought. That’s what I need. He got out his paints, his paintbrush and a big piece of plain paper. On the paper, he painted some words. Humour-Family Unit-Pocket Money 185. Atticus Van Tasticus (Andrew Daddo) $14.99 $11.99 A ten-year-old pirate captain? Absurd? Not in the world of Atticus Van Tasticus, a fabulously funny new illustrated junior fiction series from the brilliant and whacky creative minds of Andrew Daddo and Stephen Michael King. Adventure-Pirates 186. Bad Guys #10: Bad Guys: Baddest Day Ever, The (Aaron Blabey) $14.99 $13.50ea All hail Crown Prince Marmalade! SURRENDER to his evil magnificence! KNEEL before his butt-handed glory! Or . . . like . . . DONT! The BAD GUYS and even BADDER GIRLS might have been knocked down, but does that mean they’ll stay down? NO WAY, CHICOS! Whip out your war cry and pull on your party pants. It’s the ULTIMATE BATTLE between BAD and BAAAAAAD! It’s season finale time, playas! 187. Bad Guys, The #1 192. Bad Guys: Alien vs Bad Guys #6 188. Bad Guys: Mission Unpluckable #2 193. Bad Guys: Do-You-Think-He-Saurus?! #7 189. Bad Guys: Furball Strikes Back #3 194. Bad Guys: Superbad #8 190. Bad Guys: Attack of the Zittens #4 195. Bad Guys #9: Bad Guys Big Bad Wolf 191. Bad Guys: Intergalactic Gas #5 196. Brotherband #8: Return of the Temujai (John Flanagan) $18.99 $17.10 In a battle of Skandians vs Temujai, the brotherband are facing their most formidable enemy yet. The Heron brotherband are home in Skandia – but their usually peaceful country is in danger. The Temujai have never given up on their ambition to claim Skandia for their own. The ruthless warriors from the Eastern Steppes waited a number of years after the Skandians thwarted them last time - with the help of the legendary Rangers of Araluen - but now they’re on the move. The Skandians are concentrating their defences on the one pass through the mountains, and they’re ready for battle – but what if the Temujai can find another way down to the coast? Fantasy-Adventure 197. Outcasts #1 $17.99 $16.20 200. Slaves of Sorocco #4 $17.99 $16.20 198. Invaders #2 $17.99 $16.20 201. Scorpion Mountain #5 $17.99 $16.20 199. Hunters #3 $17.99 $16.20 202. Ghostfaces, The #6 $18.99 $17.10 203. Caldera, The #7 $18.99 $17.10 204. Corner Park Clubhouse #2: Secret Life of Lola, the (Davina Bell) $14.99 $13.50ea When lifelong friends Lola, Belle, Maisie and Sophia reunite at their beloved Corner Park Clubhouse for the winter school holidays, Lola has a great idea: they’ll enter the local drama competition! It’s the perfect way to spend as much time together as possible, and there are prizes for best actor, director and sets. As an artist, Lola’s determined her sets will win – but there’s just one problem. She can’t figure out what to paint, or even how to get started. And that’s because of something that happened at her super sophisticated art school last term – something Lola can’t discuss with anyone. Can Lola figure out how to get her creativity back – before it’s too late? Friendship-Growing Up-Change 205. Sophia and the Corner Park Clubhouse #1 206. Ella and Olivia: Fun Friendship Tales (Yvette Poshoglian and Danielle McDonald) $17.99 $16.20 Best friends! Join Ella and Olivia in six brand-new tales as they play in a netball final, go to a pizza party and perform in a trampoline show! Everything is more fun with a friend by your side! Short Stories 207. Ella Diaries #17: Time to Shine (Meredith Costain and Danielle McDonald) $12.99 $11.70ea Ella, Zoe and Ammy are excited to be working together on a SPECIAL PROJECT to present to their entire class! They plan the most aMAZing cooking video... but then everything goes wrong! First the recipes don’t work, and then Ella finds herself caught in the middle of a FIGHT between Zoe and Ammy! Can they get it together and finish their video? 208. Double Dare You #1 214. Friends Not Forever #7 219. Total TV Drama #12 209. Ballet Backflip #2 215. Worst Camp Ever #8 220. Goal Power #13 210. I Heart Pets #3 216. Operation Merry Christmas #9 221. Diary Disaster #14 211. Dreams Come True #4 217. Friendship S.O.S #10 222. Super Secret Club, The #15 212. Christmas Chaos #5 218. Going Green #11 223. Gym Squad Tumble #16 213. Pony School Showdown #6 224. Daring Delly #1: Team Tryouts! (Matthew Dellavedova and Nathalie Ortega) $14.99 $13.50 Delly is super-sporty, and mad about BASKETBALL! When tryouts are called for a NEW local basketball team, Delly and his mates are determined to make the cut. But with footy training, tennis and school, will Delly have time to practise basketball? ABSOLUTELY. Delly is as daring as he is determined and he'll do whatever it takes! Daring Delly is an exciting new series from Australian NBA Champion Matthew Dellavedova. Drawing on Dellavedova's childhood experiences of playing basketball. Sport-Basketball 225. Days of in Between, The (Peter Fenton) $16.99 $13.59 The shark was pale, shiny grey and quite magnificent. Hypnotised by the creature’s eyes, like large black discs, he was hardly aware of other people gathering tightly around him. It’s the last summer of the 1970s, and as 12-year-old Toby heads to the coast on a longed-for summer holiday, he finds himself almost invisible to his newly-wed father and step-mum. Toby’s loneliness lifts when he meets Tara, the daughter of the local shark fisherman, who is dealing with family issues of her own. A terrifying incident on the old wharf begins a dramatic chain of events within the small coastal town-revealing secrets and creating ripples through both Toby’s and Tara’s families. Friendship-Feeling/Emotions-Grief-Family Unit-Loss-Growing Up 226. Different Land, A (Paul Jennings) $14.99 $11.99 A story of new beginnings in a new land, and a surprising, heartwarming companion to A Different Boy and A Different Dog. Christopher is twelve thousand miles from home. The pub has a dirt floor and the owner is as rough as guts. The forest hides snakes, feral pigs and a dark secret. Mysterious, bold and strange. Expect the unexpected. And watch your step. Enter this place and you will be different for ever. A twisting tale from Australia’s master storyteller. Migration-Resilience-Courage- Loneliness-Difference-Acceptance-Persistence 227. Different Dog, A #1 $14.99 $13.50 228. Different Boy, A #2 $14.99 $13.50 229. Dream Riders #2: Storm (Laura Bloom) $17.99 $16.20ea Living in a remote reach of The Pocket, twelve-year-old Storm is a hippy home-schooler Medievalist who knows almost nothing about the modern world. After taking out the archery prize at the local show, Storm spots the horse of her dreams, Morning Mist, on the jousting field. Inspired by Frankie’s demonstration of natural horsemanship, the headstrong Storm immediately decides to join the Dream Riders and buy Morning Mist with her prize money. But she’s told to forget it in no uncertain terms by the owner, Margery, a crotchety widower and champion marmalade-maker who has no time for hippies. As Storm begins learning natural horsemanship with the Dream Riders her extraordinary talent becomes clear. She could ride just about any horse – but she’s not prepared to give up on Morning Mist. Horse Lovers-Friendship 230. Frankie #1 8 AUSTRALIAN NOVELS (184-333)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 231. Funny Kid #6: Funny Kid Kicks Butt (Matt Stanton) $14.99 $11.99ea Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who can make it happen. He’s also the one who wants to play Captain Kickbutt in the superhero movie filming in town. He just has to get child-star Spencer Daniels (aka Famous Kid) out of the way first. Max is the funny kid ... and Famous Kid needs to go down. A bodyguard named The Fridge, the greatest school assembly prank ever, a jewellery store robbery and a real superhero called ThunderButt are just some of the things in store for Max and his friends in this brand-new Funny Kid adventure. 232. Funny Kid for President #1 234. Funny Kid: Prank Wars #3 236. Funny Kid Slapstick #5 233. Funny Kid Stand Up #2 235. Funny Kid Get Licked #4 237-240. Girl Geeks (Alex Miles) $14.99 $13.50ea Get your geek on with this girl gang as they design, make, game, hack, code and more! Developed in partnership with Girl Geek Academy. 237. Hackathon, The #1 239. Perfect Holidays #3 NEW 238. Game On #2 240. Making Magic #4 NEW 241. Girl, the Dog and the Writer #3: Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Lucerne (Katrina Nannestad) $16.99 $13.59ea At last, Freja and her mother, Clementine, are together again. Tobias and Vivi are in love. And Lucerne, their new home, is a paradise of snowy alps, sapphire lakes, white swans and delicious Swiss chocolate! It all seems perfect, until poor Lady P appears, bandaged from head to toe after a fall (or was it a push?). Crimes break out across the city, all involving chocolate. Clementine doesn’t seem her usual self. And still Freja has not solved the biggest mystery of all - who is Tobias Appleby? All will be revealed in the girl, the dog and the writer’s final adventure by award-winning Australian author Katrina Nannestad. Friendship-Adventure-Exploration-Travel-Relationships 242. Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Rome #1 243. Girl, the Dog and the Writer in Provence #2 244. Girltopia #3: Girlhoods, The (Hilary Rogers) $14.99 $13.50ea Girltopia is a city run by women and girls and it’s an amazing place. There’s hardly any crime, transport is free, and lots of girls are getting a taste for change. Clara and her friends are now part of The Girlhoods, a rebel group who suspect that someone is behind the release of the virus that has affected the men and boys. Dystopian-Mystery-Adventure-Humour-Resilience 245. Girltopia #1 246. Boss Girl #2 247. Go! (Steve Worland) $16.99 $15.30 Fifteen-year-old Jack has just discovered the one thing he loves, and is really good at- go kart racing. With the support of his mentor, Patrick, an old race-car driver with a dark past, and his best mates Colin and Mandy, Jack must learn to control his reckless streak. Only then will he be in with a chance to defeat the best drivers in Australia, including his ruthless rival Dean, and win the National title. Relationships-Change-Challenge-Courage-Perseverance 248. Grace’s Secrets (Louise Park) $19.99 $18.00 When a bitter betrayal and small town gossip propel Grace and her mother from coastal Australia to a new beginning at a picturesque Victorian-era lifestyle village in the borderlands of England and Scotland, twelve-year-old Grace is convinced she’s left her battle wounds behind. But unfinished business has a way of following you, even across the seas, just as though you’d tucked it neatly in your suitcases along with your crystal collection and favourite books. Time Travel-Historical-Authors- Books-Storytelling-Time Slip-Friendship-Family 249. Guts: Graphic Novel (Rania Telgemeier) $16.99 $15.30 Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it’s probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she’s dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not-friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross-out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina’s tummy trouble isn’t going away... and it coincides with her worries about food, school, and changing friendships. What’s going on? Raina Telgemeier once again brings us a thoughtful, charming, and funny true story about growing up and gathering the courage to face and conquer our fears. Ages 10+ Graphic Novel-Fears-Anxiety-Friendship 250. Hot Dog! #7: Hot Dog! Show Time! (Ahn Do and Dan Mc Guiness) $12.99 $10.39ea Hotdog and his friends want to win the Toy Town Talent Show, but the competition is tough! Do they have what it takes to impress the crowd? 251. Hot Dog! #1 253. Hot Dog! Circus Time! #3 255. Hot Dog! Camping Time! #5 252. Hot Dog! Party Time! #2 254. Hot Dog! Game Time! #4 256. Hot Dog: Movie Time! #6 257. How to Make a Movie in Twelve Days (Fiona Hardy) $16.99 $15.30 Twelve days. Five kids. Many special effects. One giant mystery. Hayley Whelan has spent her whole life dreaming of making a horror movie - and not just the type of movie that kids make on their dodgy second-hand iPhones. When her grandma passes away, she inherits the money for a proper, grown-up camera. But before Hayley even calls ‘Action!’, strange things start happening... Someone is sabotaging Hayley’s movie - but who? Why? And can Hayley finish her movie in time for the premiere? From Australia’s brightest new middle-grade talent comes this love song to movies, friendship and the summer holidays. Friendship-Family Unit-Grief-Growing Up-Movie Making-Mystery-Sabotage 258. Japarrika Rises (Alalinguwi Jarrakarlinga) $12.99 $11.70ea Kay-Bell is desperate to play in the AFLW, but there are many obstacles ahead for the footy star. Will she get all her jobs done, escape her mean aunty and overcome her own self-doubt to make it all the way? And with the help of her brother, two best friends and her spirit bird - Japarrika - will her dreams come true? Aboriginal Studies-Sport-AFL-AFLW-Equal Opportunity 259. Japarrika 260. Jinxed! #1: Curious Curse of Cora Bell, The (Rebecca McRitchie and Sharon O’Connor) $17.99 $14.39 Magic awaits round every corner ... Cora is eleven-years-old and missing one eye. She lives with an elderly lady named Dot in a room hidden behind a wall. In a crowded, industrial city, where everyone looks out for themselves, Cora and Dot hunt and sell rare and exotic things - apple seeds, silver forks, shoe polish. Until one day, Cora finds a few words scribbled on a piece of paper. She takes it home and says the words aloud. Then two plump, hairy fairies named Tick and Tock crash land in her path to warn her that she is in terrible danger. Cora has unknowingly summoned a sinister creature known as a Jinx. Jinxes eat magical beings and once they have a scent, they never forget it. But Cora isn’t a magical being . . . is she? Quickly, Cora is thrown headfirst into a world filled with magic, necromancers, shape-shifters, enchantresses, fairies, nightwalkers, witches and giants. Fantasy-Adventure-Friendship 261. Kensy and Max #4: Out of Sight (Jacqueline Harvey) $16.99 $13.59 The fourth instalment in the action-packed Kensy and Max series! Kensy and Max’s next spy mission sees them head to the City of Lights. Adventure-Mystery-Spy-Twins-Intrigue 262. Breaking News #1 $16.99 $15.30 263. Disappearing Act #2 $16.99 $15.30 264. Undercover #3 $16.99 $15.30

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 265. Lemonade Jones #2: Lemonade Jones and the Great School Fete (Davina Bell and Karen Blair) $19.99 $18.00 A haunted house. A giant rainbow slide. And delicious donuts from Clark Dark’s dad’s donut van. Lemonade Jones’s school fete is going to be as sparkly and fun as a shook-up bottle of fizzy drink. Most exciting of all is the Year One Mum Band. Lemonade Jones has talked her mum into being the lead singer, and everyone knows that the lead singer is the star. This is going to be the greatest school fete ever! School-Family Unit-Courage-Independence-Curiosity 266. Lemonade Jones #1 $19.99 $15.99 267. Liars #5: Liars: Armageddon (Jack Heath) $14.99 $13.50ea This is not a threat. I have no demands. This is a statement of fact. Leave...or die. Jarli has lost a day. His missing memories may reveal the identity of Viper, who just announced a plan to DESTROY the town of Kelton. Meanwhile, Doug is trapped in Viper's hidden prison. He's been given up for dead by his family and friends... but he has a daring plan to ESCAPE. Jarli and his friends are close to unmasking Viper, but the master criminal has spies everywhere. Can Jarli tell his friends from his enemies in time to thwart Viper's final, terrible scheme? The TRUTH won't set them free… Adventure-Action 268. Liars: Truth App, The #1 270. Liars: The Set-Up #3 269. Liars: No Survivors #2 271. Liars: Lockdown #4 272. Lords of Melody, The (Phillip Gwynne) $16.99 $13.59 Introducing . . . The Lords of Melody!! From this acclaimed author comes an hilarious new novel for upper primary about the weird and wonderful things that can happen when you have music in your life - whether you want it or not! Age 10+ Difference-Acceptance-Individuality-Cooperation-Creativity-Music 273. Maddie in the Middle (Julia Lawrinson) $16.99 $15.30 Maddie Lee is in year six, and she feels ordinary and dull. Her best and oldest friend Katy is head counsellor and aiming at an academic scholarship. Maddie doesn’t have anything that is hers, anything that is special. Enter a mysterious new girl, Samara. A contemporary and timely exploration of friendships between young girls and the pressures they’re faced with in the modern world. Age 11+ Friendship-Growing Up-Peer Group Pressure-Separation 274. Most Ungrateful Girl in the World, The (Petra James and Anna Zobel) $16.99 $15.30 When Izzy Winkle - The Most Grateful Girl in the World - enters a competition to find The Most Ungrateful Girl in the World, she is plunged into a hidden society of secret agents, brave pigeons and warring manners.Daphne du Bois, Etiquette Queen of the Southern Hemisphere, says children should be seen and not heard. Horace Unthank, Professor of Appalling Behaviour, says children should roll in mud, helter-skelter down hills, chew furiously, spit words while chewing furiously ... With the help of her best friend Katie Skittle, Izzy must beat the Top Ten Ungrateful Girls. And save the world from fibs, nits and rudeness. Adventure-Humour-Manners-Behaviour-Appreciation 275. Naughtiest Pixie #2: Naughtiest Pixie and the Bad Pixie Trick, The (Ailsa Wild and Saoirse Lou) $12.99 $11.70ea Jenifry Star may be the very naughtiest pixie around – but Nana and the Great Aunts are up to mischief too! When Aunt Dabbie’s pixie-house is squished by a big, clumpy human, they know just the tricks to stop him coming back. Pixies love being cheeky. Swapping the salt and the sugar. Filling umbrellas with flour. Growing a chair leg to make it rickety. But when it turns out they’ve been tricking one of Jenifry’s human friends, she needs to stop the pixie-mischief – quick! Pixies-Friendship 276. Naughtiest Pixie in Disguise, The #1 277. Olivia’s Secret Scribbles: My Best Christmas Ever (Meredith Costain and Danielle McDonald) $17.99 $16.20 I have so many super-amazing and important things to write about! I’ll tell you all about them: It's nearly Christmas Day! I can’t wait!!! But I’ve made a HUGE mistake! I sent our Santa letters to the wrong address! What if Santa can’t find us??? I need a plan to make sure Santa doesn’t miss us!!! And maybe even set some Santa traps too. I want to make this the best Christmas. HARDBACK 278. Paddy T and The Time-Travelling Trampoline (Adam France and Zahra Zainal) $12.99 $10.39 Paddy is a normal everyday kid, but what happens to him is anything but ordinary - welcome to the surprising, always entertaining world of Paddy T. Freaky stories to make your heart race and head spin: A trampoline portal into the future. A magic pencil that can write stories all by itself. A trip down a hill that ends up being a holiday of a lifetime. For Paddy, being a kid means expecting the unexpected whether it’s in his backyard, at his school or when he’s mucking around on his local golf course. Join him and his friends for an action-packed, weird and funny, wild ride! Friendship-Family Unit-Mystery-Short Stories 279. Pearl the Magical Unicorn #5: Pearl the Brave Unicorn (Sally Odgers and Adele Thomas) $12.99 $11.70ea Pearl and Olive are planning a surprise party for Tweets birthday! But when Olive doesn’t turn up to the party, Pearl and Tweet think something is wrong, Olive would never miss Tweets birthday! Can Pearl and Tweet find their friend in the snowy Sparkle Mountains before the smelly, mean gobble-uns do? Fairies-Unicorns-Fantasy 280. Pearl the Magical Unicorn #1 283. Pearl the Happy Unicorn #4 281. Pearl the Flying Unicorn #2 284. Pearl the Magical Collection 282. Pearl the Proper Unicorn #3 (Boxed Set Books 1-4) $39.99 $36.00 285. Puppy Diary #2: Pawfect Storm, The (Yvette Poshoglian and Phil Judd) $9.99 $9.00ea Oscar is a bit sad that he has to wear a cone on his head. So Archie and his friends decide to take him out to the park to cheer him up. But what happens when the pups get stranded on the pond in a storm? It’s a PUPMERGENCY! Friendship- Adventure-Pets 286. Great Toy Rescue #1 287. Quest Diaries of Max Crack, The (Jules Faber) $12.99 $11.70 Max Crack is new in Piddown. He decides that a new town means a new beginning and resolves to embark on a series of quests, such as: Make a new best friend, Win a trophy. Solve a mystery. Find hidden treasure. He meets Frankie on his first day in town (Quest No. 1: tick). Now all he has to do is win a trophy, solve a mystery and find hidden treasure... The story is presented as Max’s diary, and it’s a visual feast: full of speech bubbles, doodles, asides, highlighted words, and crossed-out words. It’s a stream of visual and verbal consciousness and captures the intriguingly chaotic mind of an 11-year-old perfectly. Humour-Adventure-Comedy 288. Real Pigeon #4: Real Pigeons Splash Back (Andrew McDonald and Ben Wood) $14.99 $11.99ea The world’s greatest crime-fighting pigeons are making a BIG SPLASH as they try to solve the most puzzling mysteries yet. In this hilarious best-selling series, the brave birds known as the REAL PIGEONS track down a DEMON who is draining every bath in the city, a PRANKSTER causing trouble in the beach town of CHIPOPOLIS and a shadowy bad guy who wants to make the world go DOTTY ... and end the Real Pigeons at the same time! No-one can protect a city like Rock, Frillback, Tumbler, Homey and Grandpouter. But who will protect the pigeons when they don’t even know how to SWIM? Detective- Mystery-Humour-Investigation 289. Real Pigeons Fight Crime #1 291. Real Pigeons Nest Hard #3 290. Real Pigeons Eat Danger #2 10 AUSTRALIAN NOVELS (184-333)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 292. Rise of the Mythix #1: Golden Unicorn (Anh Do and Chris Wahl) $14.99 $11.99 Some heroes are legends. Some legends are real. The tyrant known as the Soul Collector hunts down anything that is beautiful, unusual or unique. Kelly Swift is trying hard to be an average teenager, to fit in. But every day her powers are growing: she can run faster than the wind, she can hear people’s thoughts, she is not normal. When her mother is taken by the Soul Collector, Kelly can’t linger in the shadows any longer. But who is she really? Can she be the one in the prophecy? Is she... the Golden Unicorn? Adventure-Superheroes-Greed-Courage-Mythology 293. Rocky Lobstar #1: Rocky to the Rescue (Rove McManus) $14.99 $13.50 Hi! I’m Rocky Lobstar. I’m part-boy, part lobster! Rocky is the star of Felidi’s Fabulous Sideshow Carnival. But the show can’t go on without a crowd! Can Rocky and his friends come up with a plan to save the show? Or is he destined to live in some aquarium’s grotty touch pool? Humour-Friendship 294. Running with the Horses (Alison Lester) $16.99 $15.30 From one of Australia’s best-loved children’s book creators comes a beautiful new edition of this unforgettable story of courage, adventure and friendship. Nina lives with her father above the palace stables at the Royal Academy of Dancing Horses. She loves watching the famous white stallions as they parade for the crowds, but her favourite horse is a mare called Zelda - an old cab horse Nina often pats on her way home from school. When Nina’s world changes dramatically, she and her father have to flee from the city. Their journey over the mountains with Zelda and the stallions seems impossible, with danger at every turn. It will require all of Nina’s bravery, daring and faith in an extraordinary old horse. HARDBACK. Originally published as a picture book under the same name. Courage-Adventure-Friendship-Family-Horse Lovers 295. Secrets of Magnolia Moon, The (Edwina Wyatt and Katherine Quinn) $19.99 $18.00 Magnolia Moon is nine years old, likes Greek mythology, her best friend Imogen May (who understands the importance of questions like, “If you could be one fruit, any fruit, what would you be?”), wishing trees, and speaking crows. She knows instinctively that buffadillos are armadillos crossed with buffalos and believes there are walramingos living in her garden. She’s also the kind of person who can be entrusted with a great many secrets. Each chapter in this novel, which captures Magnolia’s year of being nine and ends on Chapter Almost 10, reveals a secret that Magnolia is keeping. But the novel also chronicles a year of change for Magnolia. From her best friend moving, to the birth of her little brother Finnegan, Magnolia navigates every challenge and secret that comes her way with the kind of authenticity and innocence that comes from being nine years wise. HARDBACK Friendship-Change 296. Squidge Dibley #2: Squidge Dibley Destroys the Galaxy (Mick Elliott) $14.99 $11.99ea After the disastrous events of SQUIDGE DIBLEY DESTROYS THE SCHOOL, things are finally looking up for class 6PU. All the way up into outer space! It starts with a half-a-duck and a very naughty python. Throw in an astronaut, a robot, a school hall full of insane inventions and an excursion to space camp, and it soon adds up to a typical week at Craglands South Primary School. Humour-Space-Toilet Humour 297. Squidge Dibley Destroys the School #1 298. Stella the Unstoppable #3 Magic Underpants, The (Richard Newsome) $14.99 $11.99ea Hi! I’m Stella, and yes, I’ll admit it. My undies are magic. Even though I can tell you don’t believe me, they’re truly the reason that my soccer team has ended its epic losing streak. These underpants are causing quite the stir, and sooner or later, someone’s going to be after them... And then what? There’s trouble brewing in my pants. Yes. No. Really. Friendship- Humour-Teamwork-Problem Solving 299. Talent Show Fiasco, The #1 300. School Camp Kerfuffle, The #2 301. Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean’s Revenge (Gavin Aung Than) $14.99 $13.50 The Mother of the Seas is sick of humans using the oceans as a junkyard, so she decides to give the land dwellers a taste of their own medicine. Prepare for an unbelievable underwater menace that threatens to destroy the entire world! Graphic Novel-Humour-Superheroes 302. No Adults Allowed #1 $9.99 $9.00 303. The Rogues #3: Haunted Warriors (Lian Tanner) $19.99 $18.00 Having escaped the salt mines, Duckling, Pummel, Sooli and Otte return to the Strong-hold to find out who is responsible for raising the murderous Harshman. But with Grafine von Eisen ruling as Regent, all that awaits them is the dungeon and the executioner’s axe. The children must hide in the Strong-hold’s stone walls, while Sooli walks the path of death, searching desperately for clues. And when the Harshman arrives, turning friends and allies against each other, time is running out… Fantasy-Adventure-Magic 304. Accidental Heroes #1 $14.99 $13.50 305. Secret Guardians #2 $14.99 $13.50 306. Tiny Timmy #10: New Coach, The (Tim Cahill) $12.99 $11.70ea Coach Roach is off on holidays, and the Lions have someone different in charge! The new coach has won plenty of trophies, but Timmy’s not sure about some of his ideas . . . Like playing Timmy in defence? And Hacker in attack?! Hopefully it will all make sense in the end . . . Sport-Football-Soccer 307. Tiny Timmy Soccer Superstar #1 312. Tiny Timmy Big Break #6 308. Tiny Timmy Makes the Grade #2 313. Tiny Timmy New Kid #7 309. Tiny Timmy Living the Dream #3 314. Tiny Timmy: On Holiday! #8 310. Tiny Timmy Kid’s World Cup #4 315. Tiny Timmy: Next Level! The #9 311. Tiny Timmy on Tour #5 316. Weirdo #13: Weirdomania! (Anh Do) $15.99 $12.79ea What’s a sheep’s best wrestling move? The LAMB CHOP! Everyone is going nuts for WRESTLE-CRAZIA, the coolest wrestling show around! Can Weir come up with an awesome idea to WIN tickets for his whole family to see the show? It won’t be easy... but it will be FUNNY! Humour-Family-Occupations-Wrestling 317. Weirdo #1 321. Weirdo #5: Totally Weird 325. Weirdo #9: Spooky Weird 318. Weirdo #2: Even Weirder 322. Weirdo #6: Crazy Weird 326. Weirdo #10: Messy Weird 319. Weirdo #3: Extra Weird 323. Weirdo #7: Mega Weird 327. Weirdo #11: Splashy Weird 320. Weirdo #4: Super Weird 324. Weirdo #8: Really Weird 328. Weirdo #12 Hopping Weird! 329. Witching Hours #5: Dragon Crown, The (Jack Henseleit) $16.99 $15.30ea Something wicked is stirring beneath the icy mountains of China – and Anna and Max, who have just arrived with the Professor, are determined to discover what it is. Earthquakes are shaking the foundations of an ancient village, while bone-chilling roars and flashes of fire burst across the sky. The siblings are sure another fairy monster has awoken – but this time, they’re not the only ones who know. A strange man has been stirring trouble in the village – a man Anna and Max have met before. But with rumours of the monster’s vast treasure cave spreading fast, the children will have to decide whether to side with their old foe, or else seek out the monster on their own… Adventure-Mystery 330. Vampire Knife #1 332. Genie Rings #3 331. Troll Heart #2 333. Mermaid Wreck, The #4 11 OVERSEAS NOVELS (334-503)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 334. Agatha Oddly #3: Silver Serpent, The (Lena Jones) $14.99 $13.50ea Agatha Oddlow is on the case with yet another adventure! An assistant at the National Gallery has gone missing, but when Agatha begins investigating, she uncovers a plot bigger than she could ever have imagined. Join Agatha as she travels throughout London and into the very heart of the mystery… Mystery-Detective 335. Secret Key, The #1 336. Murder at the Museum #2 337. Allies (Alan Gratz) $17.99 $16.20 D-Day, June 6, 1944: the most expansive military endeavour in history. No less than world cooperation would bring down Hitler and the Axis powers. And so people-and kids-across the globe lent their part. From the young US soldiers in the boats, to spies in the French countryside, to kids back on the homefront, the coordination of thousands came together. War Stories- World War 2-D Day 338. Ariki #2: Ariki and the Island of Wonders (Nicola Davies and Nicola Kinnear) $12.99 $11.70ea Ariki and Ipo are making the most of a beautiful day, sailing the sea near Turtle Island on a “borrowed” boat. They’re too busy daydreaming to spot the grey clouds gathering overhead – but then a terrible storm breaks, carrying them miles from home. After days without food or drink, they are washed up on an unfamiliar island. The island is beautiful beyond belief: they see butterflies, each one lovelier than the last, lizards chasing across the rocks and, most wonderful of all, a gigantic blue bird with eyes that glow purple. When they meet another castaway, however, the children discover this island is no paradise – there are dangers lurking in the shadows! Environment-Conservation-Nature-Adventure-Collaboration 339. Ariki and the Giant Shark #1 340. AWOL #4: AWOL: Last Day on Earth (Andrew Lane) $14.99 $13.50ea The VR link Kieron and Bex rely on goes down and they soon realise that all over England, all over the world, undercover agents are now working without support. Bex flies out to an island off Tokyo to the secret satellite control centre, but discovers that it is guarded by robotic sentries. With Kieron’s help she breaks in, but the alarm sounds. Back home in Newcastle, Kieron discovers that a coalition of nationalist groups around the world have access to a poisonous chemical that can be activated by a simple radio signal. Hundreds of thousands of people could die - instantly. Can they save the world - and will they both make it out alive? Thriller-Suspense-Action 341. AWOL: Agent Without Licence #1 343. AWOL: Last Boy Standing #3 342. AWOL: Last Safe Moment #2 344. Best Friends: Graphic Novel (Shannon Hale) $19.99 $18.00ea Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon’s got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader, Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and which boys she’s allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them? Or should she follow her heart? Bestselling creators of Real Friends Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham are back with a true story about popularity, first boyfriends, and finding your own path. Ages 10+ Graphic Novel-Friendship-Growing Up 345. Real Friends: Graphic Novel 346. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #7: Boy-Crazy Stacey (Ann M Martin and Gale Galligan) $14.99 $13.50ea Stacey and Mary Anne are baby-sitting for the Pike family for two weeks at the New Jersey shore. Things are great in Sea City: There’s a gorgeous house right on the beach, a boardwalk, plenty of sun and sand... and the cutest boy Stacey has ever seen! Mary Anne thinks that Stacey should leave Scott alone and focus on the Pike kids, but Stacey’s in love. Looking for reasons to hang around his lifeguard stand takes up all her time, which means Mary Anne has to do the job of two baby- sitters! How can she tell Stacey that Scott just isn’t interested without ruining their friendship and breaking Stacey’s heart? Graphic Novel-Friendship 347. Kristy’s Great Idea #1 350. Claudia and Mean Janine #4 348. Truth About Stacey, The #2 351. Dawn and the Impossible Three #5 349. Mary Anne Saves the Day #3 352. Kristy’s Big Day #6 353. Beverly, Right Here (Kate DiCamillo) $19.99 $18.00 Beverly put her foot down on the gas. They went faster still. This was what Beverly wanted – what she always wanted. To get away. To get away as fast as she could. To stay away. Beverly Tapinski has run away from home plenty of times, but that was when she was just a kid. By now, she figures, it’s not running away ... it’s leaving. Determined to make it on her own, Beverly finds a job and a place to live and tries to forget about her dog, Buddy, now buried underneath the orange trees back home; her friend Raymie, whom she left without a word; and her mum, Rhonda, who has never cared about anyone but herself. Beverly doesn’t want to depend on anyone, and she definitely doesn’t want anyone to depend on her. But despite her best efforts, she can’t help forming connections with the people around her – and, gradually, she learns to see herself through their eyes. HARDBACK Independence-Friendship 354. Big Nate Graphic Novel: Big Nate: Hug It Out! Graphic Novel (Lincoln Peirce) $17.99 $16.20 Sixth grade is no picnic for Nate Wright. His pal Francis won’t stop bombarding him with useless trivia. A wild pitch knocks him out of a ballgame and into the emergency room. And the only thing standing between Nate and summer school is a study session with the worst possible tutor: his too-obnoxious-for-words arch enemy, Gina. But when Nate rides the Flamethrower with a mystery girl at the fair, sparks fly. Nate’s certain he’s just met the love of his life—and then she disappears! Can our love-struck hero track her down? Or will the only girl in his life be the bone-crushing Kim Cressley? For all titles in this series type BIG NATE GRAPHIC NOVEL into the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 355. Book of Dust #2: Secret Commonwealth, The (Phillip Pullman) $32.99 $29.70 The second volume of Philip Pullman’s The Book of Dust sees Lyra, now twenty years old, and her daemon Pantalaimon, forced to navigate their relationship in a way they could never have imagined, and drawn into the complex and dangerous factions of a world that they had no idea existed. Pulled along on his own journey too is Malcolm; once a boy with a boat and a mission to save a baby from the flood, now a man with a strong sense of duty and a desire to do what is right. Theirs is a world at once familiar and extraordinary, and they must travel far beyond the edges of Oxford, across Europe and into Asia, in search for what is lost - a city haunted by daemons, a secret at the heart of a desert, and the mystery of the elusive Dust. Fantasy-Adventure-Growing Up 356. La Belle Sauvage #1 $16.99 $15.30 357. Boy Giant: Son of Gulliver (Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman) $19.99 $18.00 A stunning new story of hope, humanity and high-seas adventure from Sir Michael Morpurgo, bestselling author of WAR HORSE. War has forced Omar and his mother to leave their home in Afghanistan and venture across the sea to Europe. When their boat sinks, and Omar finds himself alone, with no hope of rescue, it seems as if his story has come to an end. But it is only just beginning. Because in the end, a little hope makes a big difference…A thrilling adventure inspired by the classic story of Gulliver’s Travels, this is also a gripping modern narrative of rescue and refuge. A timeless reminder of humanity’s infinite capacity for good… even when those humans are very small indeed. Refugees-War-Hope-Adventure 12 OVERSEAS NOVELS (334-503)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 358. Captain Underpants Colour Edition #8: Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People (Dav Pilkey) $15.99 $14.40 George and Harold’s time-traveling Purple Potty has landed them in a crazy place! The teachers are nice, the cafeteria serves delicious food, and the school principal, Mr. Krupp, thinks they’re hilarious. Something is very, very wrong -- and it gets even wronger when the boys’ pet pterodactyl, Crackers, and Sulu the Bionic Hamster are captured by George and Harold’s evil-twin look-alikes. Now George and Harold must face their greatest foes yet: THEMSELVES! Can they handle this mess on their own? For all titles in this series type CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS COLOUR EDITION into the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au HARDBACK 359. Cinders and Sparks #2: Fairies in the Forest (Lindsey Kelk and Pippa Curnick) $12.99 $11.70ea Cinders and her talking dog Sparks are on the run, in the Deep Dark Forest, after Cinders performed magic at the castle and made everyone think she was a witch. The hapless Hansel is on the run with them, but only because he ate some of an actual witch’s gingerbread house and she got cross. If they can reach Fairyland, maybe they’ll all be safe. In the forest they will find three bears, a multitude of ridiculous adventures and one woman called Rapunzel in a tower. But Rapunzel may not be what she seems… 360. Magic at Midnight 361. Clifftoppers #2: Fire Bay Adventure, The (Fleur Hitchcock) $14.99 $13.50ea For Aiden, Chloe, Ava and Josh, holidays at their grandparents’ cottage mean wild beaches, no curfew, Bella the dog, and most of all - adventure! Everyone is really excited about the autumn Fire Festival. Bonfires, barrel rolling, music and fireworks! But with suspicious blazes breaking out across town, the cousins realise that something sinister is going on. Can they uncover the secret of Fire Bay before things go up in flames? Friendship-Adventure-Teamwork 362. Arrowhead Moor Adventure #1 363. Dear Sweet Pea (Julie Murphy) $14.99 $13.50 Patricia “Sweet Pea” DiMarco wasn’t sure what to expect when her parents announced they were getting a divorce. She never could have imagined that they would have the “brilliant” idea of living in nearly identical houses on the same street. In the one house between them lives their eccentric neighbour Miss Flora Mae, the famed local advice columnist behind “Miss Flora Mae I?” Dividing her time between two homes is not easy. And it doesn’t help that at school, Sweet Pea is now sitting right next to her ex–best friend, Kiera. Things might be unbearable if Sweet Pea didn’t have Oscar—her new best friend—and her fifteen- pound cat, Cheese. Then one day Flora leaves for a trip and asks Sweet Pea to forward her the letters for the column. And Sweet Pea happens to recognize the handwriting on one of the envelopes. What she decides to do with that letter sets off a chain of events that will forever change the lives of Sweet Pea DiMarco, her family, and many of the readers of “Miss Flora Mae I?” Ages 10+ Gender Identity-Bullying-Body Image 364. Diary of a Minecraft Creeper #7: Genius Juice (Zack Zombie) $9.99 $9.00ea Did you ever want to know about the secret life of a Minecraft Creeper? Junior MobIQ is the hottest thing on TV, and auditions are open! But Jasper could never be smart enough to qualify he only just learnt basic geometry. That is, unless he becomes a Creeper experiment. After trying out Genius Juice, he knows he is the smartest mob kid in the Overworld! And sure enough, he gets onto Junior MobIQ. Now he just has to keep his adoring fans happy and win! Can he keep his cool or will he completely BOMB out? 365. Creeper Life #1 368. Breaking Wind #4 366. Silent but Deadly #2 369. It Came from Down Under #5 367. Attack of the Barking Spider #3 370. Methane Mayhem #6 371. Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #22: Through the Wormhole (Zack Zombie) $9.99 $9.00 Have you ever wondered what life is like for a Minecraft Zombie? After Steve and Zombie accidentally launch a prototype display rocket and get sucked through a wormhole (it’s a long story), they are relieved to land safely back in the Overworld. However, nothing is as it seems. Zombie’s dad is organised, his mum is scatty, he is allowed to stay up all day and the Humans are scaring the mobs! Could they be in... a parallel universe?! Will they ever get home or will this alternate reality be too much fun to leave? For all titles in this series type DIARY OF A MINECRAFT ZOMBIE in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 372. Dog Diaries #4: Curse of the Mystery Mutt (James Patterson) $14.99 $13.50ea It’s mid-October and the night of the Howly-Weiner is fast approaching. But preparations for Junior’s first time trick-or-treating are disturbed by rumours of a mystery mutt terrorising the town. A spine-jangling howling has been heard in the middle of the night, favourite sticks have been chewed, tennis balls have been stolen, trash bags have been shredded and all the best pee-spots have been re-scented. When Junior becomes the latest victim of the dastardly dog there’s only one thing for it. He decides to turn super-sleuth and sets out to discover the identity of the creepy culprit.. 373. Dog Diaries #1 374. Happy Howlidays #2 375. Mission Impawsible #3 376. Dog Man #7: Dog Man for Whom the Ball Rolls (Dav Pilkey) $16.99 $13.59ea The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits. But when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain! Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li’l Petey. But when Petey’s own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good. 377. Dog Man: Graphic Novel #1 380. Dog Man: Dog Man and Cat Kid #4 378. Dog Man: Unleashed Graphic Novel #2 381. Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas #5 379. Dog Man: Tale of Two Kitties Graphic 382. Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild #6 Novel #3 383. Dog Man: First Six Books Boxed Set $79.99 $72.00 384. Dork Diaries #14: Dork Diaries: Spectacular Superstar (Rachel Renee Russell) $16.99 $13.59 Nikki and her bandmates are looking forward to an AWESOME summer on tour as the opening act for the world famous Bad Boyz! Nikki is a little worried when her frenemy, MacKenzie Hollister, weasels her way on to the tour. But she has a total MELTDOWN when she learns that MacKenzie is her new roommate! Will Nikki survive her dream tour turning into a nightmare?! For all titles in this series type DORK DIARIES in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 385. Fire Stallion (Stacy Gregg) $14.99 $13.50 An enchanting and empowering standalone story from the author of The Princess and the Foal. Twelve- year-old Hilly has landed her dream job, riding on the set of Brunhilda, an epic film based on the fearless warrior of Icelandic legend. Norse fire ritual tells that on mid-summer’s day, animals and humans can shape-shift and one night Hilly finds herself connected to the young warrior and her fire stallion. As the two girls’ lives intertwine, Hilly soon realises that they’ll both have to risk everything for the love of their horses…Inspired by real-life historical events, The Fire Stallion is an epic tale. Horse Lovers- Mythology-Norse Mythology

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 386. Fowl Twins, The (Eoin Colfer) $19.99 $15.99 Criminal genius runs in the family… Myles and Beckett Fowl are twins but the two boys are wildly different. Beckett is blonde, messy and sulks whenever he has to wear clothes. Myles is impeccably neat, has an IQ of 170, and 3D prints a fresh suit every day – just like his older brother, Artemis Fowl. A week after their eleventh birthday the twins are left in the care of house security system, NANNI, for a single night. In that time, they befriend a troll on the run from a nefarious nobleman and an interrogating nun both of whom need the magical creature for their own gain . . .Prepare for an epic adventure in which The Fowl Twins and their new troll friend escape, get shot at, kidnapped, buried, arrested, threatened, killed (temporarily) . . . and discover that the strongest bond in the world is not the one forged by covalent electrons in adjacent atoms, but the one that exists between a pair of twins. 387. Frostheart (Jamie Littler) $14.99 $13.50 Way out in the furthest part of the known world, a tiny stronghold exists all on its own, cut off from the rest of human-kin by monsters that lurk beneath the Snow Sea. There, a little boy called Ash waits for the return of his parents, singing a forbidden lullaby to remind him of them... and doing his best to avoid his very, VERY grumpy yeti guardian, Tobu. But life is about to get a whole lot more crazy-adventurous for Ash. When a brave rescue attempt reveals he has amazing magical powers, he’s whisked aboard the Frostheart, a sleigh packed full of daring explorers who could use his help. But can they help him find his family . . . ? Bursting with brilliant characters, heart-stopping adventure and tons of laughs, this is a magical tale about being brave, looking out for your friends, and finding your place in the world. Fantasy-Adventure-Magic-Humour-Friendship-Identity 388. Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: Christmas Carol, A (Geronimo Stilton) $14.99 $13.50 Geronimo Stilton retells famouse classic stories we know and love! Geronimo retells the classic tale of the old cranky mouse, Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge has no Christmas spirit, that is until he is visited by 3 ghosts on the night of Christmas Eve. For all titles in this series type GERONIMO STILTON CLASSIC TALES in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 389. Geronimo Stilton: Kingdom of Fantasy #12: Island of Dragons (Geronimo Stilton) $19.99 $18.00 The five princesses of The Kingdom of Lotus Flowers have been kidnapped by a terrible witch. The King and Queen believe I am the brave knight from the Prophecy of Dragonia who will save them. The prophecy says that I must visit the Island of Dragons to find the bravest, the wisest, the silliest, and the wittiest, and the most sincere. Together, we were the only ones who might be able to save the princesses! Could I find the dragons before it was too late? For all titles in this series type GERONIMO STILTON: KINGDOM OF FANTASY in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 390. Geronimo Stilton Reporter #3: Stop Acting Around GRAPHIC NOVEL (Geronimo Stilton) $14.99 $13.50ea Geronimo Stilton is getting into the movies when he is invited by an old filmmaker friend, director E.J. Sprocket, to visit the set of Block Cheddar 4, starring Jack Vole. Convinced that this could make for an interesting article he brings Thea, Benjamin, and Pandora along. But soon, they discover that it’s not all glitz and glamour as strange happenings have been plaguing production causing the film to go off course. 391. Operation Shufongfong: Graphic Novel #1 392. It’s My Scoop! Graphic Novel #2 393. Horizon #5: Liferaft (Aditi Khorana) $14.99 $13.50 The spires. They’ve been looming in the distance the whole time, watching silently as the young survivors of the crash-landed Aero Horizon Flight 16 crossed a gauntlet of dangerous, unnatural landscapes. After weeks of terror and heartbreak, Molly and her friends have reached the eerie structure they spotted at the start of their journey, all in a desperate bid that it will provide answers to their ordeal... and perhaps a way home. Here, the survivors will finally learn the truth behind the rift. And here they’ll encounter a monster far deadlier than anything they’ve faced yet. Survival-Action 394. Horrid Henry Early Reader: Horrid Henry’s Nightmare (Francesca Simon and Tony Ross) $12.99 $11.70 Henry absolutely, positively HATES hiking...so when his parents force him on a family hike, he’ll do whatever it takes to make it miserable for everyone in this hilarious early reader from author Francesca Simon, and illustrator Tony Ross. For all titles in this series type HORRID HENRY EARLY READER in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au 395. Horrid Henry Spooky Spectacular (Francesca Simon and Tony Ross) $14.99 $13.50 What has mummies and monsters, bogey babysitters and demon dinner ladies? It can only be a HORRID HENRY Halloween story collection! In fact, it’s Henry’s spookiest collection yet, filled with his most hilariously horrid and frighteningly funny adventures. Featuring: Horrid Henry and the Mummy’s Curse, Horrid Henry and the Demon Dinner Lady, Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter, Horrid Henry Casts a Spell, Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler, Horrid Henry and the Monster Movie. For all titles in this series type HORRID HENRY in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au Short Stories-Halloween 396. Hotel Flamingo #2: Hotel Flamingo: Holiday Heatwave (Alex Milway) $12.99 $11.70ea The temperature is rising, which can only mean one thing: it’s summer! Bookings are up at Hotel Flamingo and the hotel is getting busy. Anna is excited to receive word from King Penguin royalty asking to holiday in their Royal Suite. But there’s a lot to get done, and it’s not easy to manage the needs of the penguins when there’s a heatwave on and a huge ice shortage. Help! Humour-Teamwork 397. Hotel Flamingo #1 398. House with a Clock in its Walls #4: Ghost in the Mirror (John Bellairs) $14.99 $13.50ea Mrs Zimmermann is at a loss - she still hasn’t regained her powers from her last encounter with dark magic and Uncle Jonathan and Lewis have left for the summer to travel around Europe, leaving her and Rose Rita bored and lonely at home. That is until Mrs Zimmermann keeps on seeing visions and shadows of her old magic teacher, Granny Wetherbee, who is trying to contact her from beyond the grave. Mrs Zimmermann and Rose Rita set off to Pennsylvania to solve the mystery and in doing so travel back in time to Granny Wetherbee, who tells them that they must save a good wizard, Grandpa Drexel, who is destined to die for a wrongdoing he didn’t commit. As they both try to change the past, evil lurks in the background - will they be able to right a past wrong? Will they make it back home alive? 399. House with a Clock in its Walls #1 401. Letter, the Witch and the Ring #3 400. Figure in the Shadows #2 402. House Without Walls (Elizabeth Laird) $16.99 $15.30 Thirteen-year-old Safiya and her family have been driven out of Syria by civil war. Safiya knows how lucky she is – lucky not to be living in a refugee camp, lucky to be alive. But it’s hard to feel grateful when she’s forced to look after her father and brother rather than go back to school, and now that she’s lost her home, she’s lonelier than ever. As they struggle to rebuild their lives, Safiya realizes that her family has always been incomplete and with her own future in the balance, it’s time to uncover the secrets that war has kept buried. Refugees and Migration-War-Syria 403. I, Cosmo (Carlie Sorosiak) $14.99 $11.99 A moving, beautiful, hilarious story of one dog’s attempt to save his family, become a star, and eat a lot of bacon. Cosmo’s family is falling apart. And it’s up to Cosmo to keep them together. He knows exactly what to do. There’s only one problem. Cosmo is a Golden Retriever. Incredibly funny, and filled with warmth and heart, this is Charlotte’s Web meets Little Miss Sunshine - the story of one dog’s attempt to save his family, become a star, and eat a lot of bacon. Family Unit- Relationships-Pets-Dogs-Humour

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 404. Impossible Boy, The (Ben Brooks) $19.99 $15.99 Oleg and Emma entered their den to find a cardboard spaceship standing exactly where they usually sat. Slowly, the front door opened and out stepped a boy. ‘My name’s Sebastian Cole,’ he said. ‘But you already know that.’ When Oleg and Emma invent a new classmate called Sebastian, they are amazed when he appears - very much real - in their secret den. Sebastian isn’t like the rest of their classmates. He’s never eaten pizza, he’s not sure what goose bumps are, and he has a satchel that seems to hold an endless supply of hot ice cream. But as the trio begin their adventures, more impossible things keep happening, from a runaway goat appearing at school to a sighting of some snowwomen walking down the road. Things soon take a turn for the dangerous when the three friends are pursued by the mysterious Institute of Unreality, who want to capture and erase Sebastian, restoring order to the world. With the help of a cowboy gardener, an imprisoned scientist, and the rest of their class, can Emma and Oleg protect their new friend and keep the magic of the impossible alive, just in time for Christmas? Friendship-Adventure-Imagination-Magic 405. Judy Moody #15: Judy Moody, Super Book Whiz (Megan McDonald and Peter H Reynolds) $9.99 $9.00 Judy Moody is in it to win it. The Virginia Dare Bookworms are reading up a storm to prepare for the book quiz. Judy’s trying out all kinds of tricks: from hanging upside down like Pippi Longstocking to teaching herself to speed read The Princess in Black; even Stink has covered a cape in sticky notes to help him remember all the answers! They may have super reading skills, but who knows when a serious case of brain freeze will strike! Will the Bookworms be as cool as cucumbers or freeze up on the big day? For all titles in this series type JUDY MOODY in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au Reading-Books 406. Land of Roar, The (Jenny McLachlan) $16.99 $13.59 The new middle-grade fantasy that will make you believe in magic! When Arthur and Rose were little, they were heroes in the Land of Roar, an imaginary world that they found by climbing through the folding bed in their grandad’s attic. Roar was filled with things they loved – dragons, mermaids, ninja wizards and adventure – as well as things that scared them (including a very creepy scarecrow. . .) Now the twins are eleven, Roar is just a memory. But when they help Grandad clean out the attic, Arthur is horrified as Grandad is pulled into the folding bed and vanishes. Is he playing a joke? Or is Roar . . . real? Fantasy-Magic 407. Last Word, The (Patricia Forde) $16.99 $15.30ea A world devastated by climate change. A society ruled by fear. And a girl brave enough to take a stand. Now an outlaw, Letta’s world is more dangerous than ever. The new ruler of Ark has limited language to under five hundred words and there are terrible whispers of babies disappearing in the night. Letta devotes herself to keeping language alive, teaching in secret illegal schools, but at great risk. And when disaster strikes, she takes the blame. Haunted by grief and hunted by gavvers, she and Marlo are forced to flee, in the process discovering the terrible plan to wipe out language for good. Language-Global Warming-Politics-Environment 408. List, The 409. Level Up! (Tom Nicoll and Anjan Sarkar) $14.99 $13.50 When Flo’s engineer mum creates a device that will make her image appear in her videogames, Flo can’t wait to use it! Ignoring her mum’s warnings that it’s not ready, Flo accidently transports herself into a game, along with her not-so-keen- on-videogames-and-wishing-he’d-stayed-home best friend Max. Immersed in the world of Star Smasher, they not only have to face armies of soldiers, but also the very real possibility that there may not be a way out… Gaming-Adventure-Humour 410. Lost Tide Warriors (Catherine Doyle) $14.99 $13.50 Fionn Boyle has been Storm Keeper of Arranmore for less than six months when thousands of terrifying Soulstalkers arrive on the island. The empty-eyed followers of the dreaded sorceress Morrigan have come to raise their leader and Fionn is powerless to stop them. The Storm Keeper’s magic has deserted him and with his grandfather’s memory waning, Fionn must rely on his friends Shelby and Sam to help him summon Dagda’s army of merrows. But nobody else believes the ferocious sea creatures even exist. And how can he prove he’s right without any magic? As Fionn begins his search for the lost army, the other islanders prepare for invasion. The battle to save Arranmore has begun. Fantasy-Adventure-Quest-Magic-Family Unit 411. Magic Misfits #3: Minor Third (Neil Patrick Harris) $16.99 $15.30ea Theo Stein-Meyer loves being part of the Magic Misfits. Armed with his trusty violin bow, he completes the team with his levitation skills, unflappable calm, and proer manners. But when a girl named Emily begins to spend time with the group, Theo is surprisingly drawn to her. She seems to understand the pull he feels between music and magic, between family and friends. Then a famous ventriloquist arrives in town, and the Misfits are sure he (and his creepy dummy) are up to no good. With their mentor, Mr. Vernon, suddenly called away and tension simmering among the friends, can they come together to stop another member of the villainous Emerald Ring? It’s time for Theo to make a choice about where – and with whom – he belongs. Magic-Music-Friendship-Family-Mystery-Adventure 412. Magic Misfits #1 413. Magic Misfits: Second Story #2 414. Max Einstein #2: Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause (James Patterson) $16.99 $15.30ea A village outside Mumbai is having a water crisis that only a group of kid geniuses can fix – so Max and her friends travel to India. But it’s hard to save the world when you’re trying not to be kidnapped by a greedy corporation that profits when others suffer – and seems to know your every move. It’s almost like the bad guys have a spy inside the Change Makers… STEAM- Action-Friendship-Maths-Science-Water 415. Max Einstein: Genius Experiment #1 416. My Cousin is a Time Traveller (David Solomons) $12.99 $11.70 Luke’s dad has bought a lot of gadgets recently and not one of them works as it’s supposed to. Maybe it’s because a machine- from-the-future is stalking Bromley, playing havoc with all the tech and trying to stop Star Lad going on a date. Could this be the Rise of the Machines? Luke knows what he must do - he just needs his fellow SCARF members to help or it will be the end of everything… Humour-Family-Time Travel-Superpowers 417. My Parents Cancelled My Birthday (Jo Simmons and Nathan Reed) $12.99 $10.39 How had it come to this? How could nice, normal parents suddenly CANCEL THEIR SON’ S BIRTHDAY!?’ Tom can’t wait for his LUCKY BIRTHDAY. It’s an EPIC family tradition and it is going to be UNFORGETTABLE! Only, after several disasters involving a flattened Chihuahua and a curse from the tooth fairy, it’s been CANCELLED. But Tom won’t give up. With the help of his friends (and a pig painted like a zebra), Tom decides to celebrate his birthday, his way. What could possibly go wrong? Birthdays-Humour-Family 418. Narwhal and Jelly Book #3: Peanut Butter and Jelly GRAPHIC NOVELS (Ben Clanton) $12.99 $11.70ea Narwhal and Jelly are back and Narwhal has a new obsession . . . peanut butter! He’s so obsessed he even wants to change his name to . . . that’s right . . . Peanut Butter! Ever sensible Jelly isn’t so sure that’s the best idea, but is all for Narwhal trying new things (instead of just eating waffles all the time, no matter how delicious waffles are). A wonderfully silly early graphic novel series featuring three short stories about trying new things, favourite foods and accepting who we are. Graphic Novel- Friendship-Imagination-Cooperation 419. Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea #1 420. Super Narwhal and the Jelly Jolt #2

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 421-430. New Animal Ark (Lucy Daniels) Helping animals, having fun! The bestselling ANIMAL ARK series has been reimagined for a new generation of children. Perfect for animal lovers and fans of Holly Webb and MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS. 421. Kitten Rescue #1 $12.99 $11.70 426. Runaway Hamster #6 $12.99 $11.70 422. Bunny Trouble #2 $12.99 $11.70 427. Guinea Pig Superstar #7 $12.99 $11.70 423. Fox Cub Danger #3 $11.99 $10.80 428. Lonely Pony, The #8 $12.99 $11.70 424. Puppy in Peril #4 $11.99 $10.80 429. Lost Kitten #9 NEW $12.99 $11.70 425. Doggy Drama #5 $12.99 $11.70 430. Llama on the Loose #10 NEW $12.99 $11.70 431. Pages and Co #2: Tilly and the Lost Fairytales (Ann James) $19.99 $18.00 After solving the mystery of Tilly’s mother’s disappearance, the bookwandering community is at risk. An extreme group of Librarians have taken over the British Underlibrary and they want to restrict bookwandering. Tilly and Oskar believe that The Archivists are the key to restoring balance – but nobody has seen them for thousands of years, and most people think they never really existed anyway. Is a journey to the French Underlibrary and a peculiar book of fairytales, the key to discovering their whereabouts? But wandering into fairytales is dangerous and unpredictable, and the characters aren’t as they seem. Soon, Tilly and Oskar realise that villains don’t just live inside the pages of books. Sometimes, you don’t get to live happily ever after… A captivating, curl-up-on-the-sofa series about the magic of books and the power of the imagination. Reading- Books-Library 432. Tilly and the Bookwanderers #1 $14.99 $13.50 433. Phoebe and Her Unicorn #10: Unicorn Whisperer: Graphic Novel (Dana Simpson) $17.99 $16.20ea For 9-year-old Phoebe Howell and her sparkling companion, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, every day is an adventure. In this latest installation of Dana Simpson’s award-winning Phoebe and Her Unicorn series, Phoebe navigates the challenges of school life with a little help from her unicorn friend, who is always ready with the perfect spell for the occasion. But as the magic spells mount up, both Phoebe and Marigold find themselves wondering if sometimes they might be taking things just a little too far… Graphic Novel-Unicorns-Friendship-Magic-School 434. Phoebe and Her Unicorn: Graphic Novel #1 438. Unicorn Crossing: Graphic Novel #5 435. Unicorn on a Roll: Graphic Novel #2 439. Phoebe and Her Unicorn Magic Storm: Graphic Novel #6 436. Unicorn vs Goblins: Graphic Novel #3 440. Unicorn of Many Hats: Graphic Novel #7 437. Razzle Dazzle Unicorn: Graphic Novel #4 441. Unicorn Theater: Graphic Novel #8 442. Unicorn Bowling: Graphic Novel #9 443. Pocketful of Stars, A (Aisha Bushby) $16.99 $15.30 A story about family, friendship and finding out who you are . . . with a sprinkling of magic. Can piecing together the past help you change the present? Safiya and her mum have never seen eye to eye. Her mum doesn’t understand Safiya’s love of gaming and Safiya doesn’t think they have anything in common. As Safiya struggles to fit in at school she wonders if her mum wishes she was more like her confident best friend Elle. But then her mum falls into a coma and, when Safiya waits by her bedside, she finds herself in a strange alternative world that looks a bit like one of her games. And there’s a rebellious teenage girl, with a secret, who looks suspiciously familiar . . . Warm and heartbreaking with a magical timeslip twist, from a rising star of children’s books. Friendship-Family Unit-Identity-Time Slip 444. Pony Camp Diaries #5: Charlie and Charm (Kelly McKain and Mandy Stanley) $12.99 $11.70ea Saddle up for a week in pony paradise! At Sunnyside Stables, each girl gets her own pony to look after and ride for a week. Charlie is devastated when she has to give up her pony, Apple, and her parents hope Pony Camp will help cheer her up. But Charlie isn’t interested in getting to know her new pony, Charm. As the other girls grow tired of her moods and her instructors with her lack of focus, Charlie will have to work hard if she wants to compete in the cross-country. Can Charm live up to his name and win her round? Horse Lovers-Horses-Diary-Friendship-Determination 445. Megan and Mischief #1 447. Chloe and Cracker #3 446. Poppy and Prince #2 448. Sophie and Shine #4 449. Princess Who Flew with Dragons (Stephanie Burgis) $14.99 $13.50 Sofia is the other princess. Not the crown princess - that’s her perfect big sister, Katrin. Sofia is the princess who always says the wrong thing; who hates going to parties; who doesn’t like people; who just wants to sit and read her books. So when Sofia is shipped off on a stomach-churning dragon flight to make another royal visit, she decides it’s time for this princess to take a little break. In disguise, Sofia soon finds herself discovering a magical city of learning, new friends and freedom. In short, everything is going wonderfully...... right up until it goes horribly wrong. And that’s before the ice giants show up. Fantasy- Dragons-Magic-Friendship-Acceptance-Family 450. Pug Who Wanted to Be a Reindeer, The (Bella Swift) $12.99 $11.70 Peggy the pug is back for a festive adventure. When her family loses its Christmas spirit, Peggy heads to the North Pole to get it back! The little pug wishes she could turn into a reindeer so she could work some Christmas magic on her family. She tries eating carrots, giving herself antlers and a glowing red nose, but nothing works - and the messes she makes only make more problems at home! Finally, the brave little pug decides that the only solution is to ask Santa for help. But the North Pole is far away, and Peggy gets lost in a snowstorm before she even makes it out of town . . . Can Peggy find her way back to her family in time for a Christmas miracle? Christmas 451. Rainbow Magic: Ivy the Worry Fairy (Daisy Meadows and Georgie Ripper) $12.99 $11.70 Ivy the Worry Fairy has a very important job - helping people manage their worries. Everyone gets worried from time to time, and it’s important to know how to deal with it. But when Jack Frost steals Ivy’s magical objects, her special power to help people is threatened! Can Rachel and Kirsty help get them back and help restore people’s inner calm everywhere? For all titles in this series type RAINBOW MAGIC in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au Feelings/Emotions-Anxiety- Worry-Nervous 452-453. Rainbow Magic: The After School Sports Fairies (Daisy Meadows) $12.99 $11.70ea At the opening of Tippington Leisure Centre, the girls are excited to get going, but Jack Frost steals the fairies’ magic items. Without the fairies’ magic, they won’t be fun at all. 452. Teri The Trampolining Fairy #1 453. Bonnie The Bike-Riding Fairy #2 454. Sam Wu #4: Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Spiders (Kevin Tsang and Katie Tsang) $14.99 $13.50ea Sam Wu is NOT afraid of anything. Well, maybe some things. Like ghosts, sharks . . . the dark’s pretty worrying too. And not to mention SPIDERS! But Sam’s not going to let anyone know. And so when Tulip, the school tarantula, disappears from her cage, Sam decides it’s up to him and his friends to save the school from the eight-legged escapee . . . Common childhood fears dealt with in a hilarious, sensitive and accessible way. Feelings/Emotions-Fear-Brave 455. Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Ghosts #1 456. Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Sharks #2 457. 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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 458. Shine #4: Bethany Sings Out (Holly Webb and Monique Dong) $12.99 $11.70ea Bethany is attending Shine on a scholarship since her mum can’t afford to pay for stage school, and with all her homework and the long journey to and from school, Bethany is struggling. Then she’s offered the chance to perform in a backing vocal group at a celebrity charity concert with her favourite singer. But worried what her friends will think if they find out about her scholarship and stressed about school work, will Bethany be able to find her voice and shine in the concert? Music-Singing- Worries-Anxiety-Confidence 459. Chloe Centre Stage #1 460. Sarah’s Dream Role #2 461. Lily’s Secret Audition #3 462. Space We’re In, The (Katya Balen and Laura Carlin) $14.99 $13.50 We are her world and her universe and her space and her stars and her sky and her galaxy and her cosmos too. Frank is ten. He likes cottage pie and football and cracking codes. Max is five. He eats only Quavers and some colours are too bright for him and if he has to wear a new T-shirt he melts down down down. Sometimes Frank wishes Mum could still do huge paintings of stars and asteroids like she used to, but since Max was born she just doesn’t have time. When tragedy hits Frank and Max’s lives like a comet, can Frank piece together a universe in which he and Max aren’t light years apart? This jaw-dropping, heartbreaking and hopeful novel from debut author Katya Balen will remind you we are all made of stardust. Disability-Tragedy-Hope-Autism-Family 463. Star Outside My Window, The (Onjali Rauf) $14.99 $13.50 Following the disappearance of her mum, 10-year-old Aniyah suddenly finds herself living in foster care. With her life in disarray, she knows just one thing for sure: her mum isn’t gone for ever. Because people with the brightest hearts never truly leave. They become stars. So when a new star is spotted acting strangely in the sky, Aniyah is sure it’s her mum, and she embarks on the adventure of a lifetime to make sure everyone else knows too -- an adventure that involves breaking into the Royal Observatory of London, a mischievous scurry of squirrels and the biggest star in Hollywood... Told through the innocent voice of a child, this is a story that explores the subtle faces and endless impacts of domestic violence, and celebrates the power of hope and resilience. Domestic Violence-Mystery-Hope-Resilience-Foster Care 464. Tale of Magic, A (Chris Colfer) $24.99 $22.50 Fourteen-year-old Brystal Evergreen has always known she was destined for great things--that is, if she can survive the oppressive Southern Kingdom. Her only escape are books, but since it’s illegal for women to read in her country, she has to find creative ways of acquiring them. Working as a maid at her local library gives her the perfect excuse to be near them and allows her to sneak a few titles home when no one is looking. But one day Brystal uncovers a secret section of the library and finds a book about magic that changes her life forever. Magic is despised and outlawed throughout the world--Brystal is well aware of the severe consequences the book may bring--but her curiosity gets the best of her. By reading some of the text aloud, strange phenomena begin to occur and Brystal discovers she is capable of magic! Fantasy-Prejudice-Inequality- Women’s Rights-Magic 465. Taylor Turbochaser, The (David Baddiel) $14.99 $13.50 A non-stop thrill-ride adventure that will have readers young and old racing to the finishing line. The Taylor Turbochaser is a road-trip rollercoaster… with a twist. At its heart is the unforgettable Amy Taylor. Amy loves cars, and dreams of being a driver. But there’s a major catch: her slow old wheelchair with its broken wheel. When Amy finally gets a new electric one, it’s exciting… at first. But standard engines only have so much power. And that’s where Rahul comes in – Amy’s best friend and genius inventor. Soon Rahul turns a wheelchair into… a supercar! And so the Taylor Turbochaser is born. But when it all goes suddenly wrong Amy is going to have to hit the road – and drive… Humour-Disability-Inventions-Adventure-Cars- Friendship 466. The Invincibles #2: Short Circuit (Peter Millett and Myles Lawford) $12.99 $11.70ea Tana, Scotty, Zinnia, Andrea and Muzza have a giant problem on their hand, their superpowers have short-circuited and they’ve been transformed into itty-bitty-sized Invincibles! Can the fearless footy heroes survive the field of doom and outwit Tricky Ricky and his dastardly deeds before the All Greats golden history is destroyed in front of their eyes? Or will they be trapped forever in a wild world of man-eating monsters and maniacal mischief makers on the loose? The Invincibles – a super-power action and sports comedy, featuring tackles, tries, toilet terror, and a ticking deadline that will make your hair stand on end. Superheroes-Action 467. Power Up! #1 468. Tom Gates #17: Tom Gates: Spectacular School Trip (Really) (Liz Pichon) $16.99 $13.59 Welcome back to the AMAZING world of Tom Gates! But right now, it’s not looking quite as amazing as usual. Tom’s trying REALLY HARD to stay out of trouble. But he’s got THREE sad faces on the school achievement chart! And getting another sad face means Mr Fullerman won’t let him go on the SCHOOL TRIP! Moany Marcus Meldrew is making things worse. And now Tom’s annoyed his grumpy sister Delia. Will she wreak revenge? Will Rooster the dog stop eating his homework? Will Tom stay – or will he go? For all titles in this series type TOM GATES in the search facility at www.pegiwilliams.com.au Humour 469. Trials of Apollo #4: Tyrant’s Tomb, The (Rick Riordan) $22.99 $20.70 You will get to the Tiber alive. You will start to Jive. The former God Apollo is having a pretty rough time of it. Well, for one thing, he’s called Lester. But being an awkward mortal teenager is the least of his worries. Though he and his friends (some of them) have emerged from the Burning Maze, they still have a triumvirate to defeat, oracles to rescue, and prophecies to decipher, so that the world may be saved, and Lester can become Apollo once again. But, right now, Caligula is sailing to San Francisco to deal with Camp Jupiter personally, and they have to get there first. Or risk its destruction . . . Mythology-Greek-Time Travel 470. Hidden Oracle #1 $17.99 $16.20 472. Burning Maze #3 $17.99 $16.20 471. Dark Prophecy #2 $17.99 $16.20 473. White Bird: Graphic Novel (RJ Palacio) $39.99 $31.99 To the millions of readers who fell in love with R J Palacio’s Wonder, Julian is best-known as Auggie Pullman’s classroom bully. White Bird reveals a new side to Julian’s story, as Julian discovers the moving and powerful tale of his grandmother, who was hidden from the Nazis as a young Jewish girl in occupied France during the Second World War. An unforgettable, unputdownable story about strength, courage and the power of kindness to change hearts, build bridges, and even save lives, from the globally bestselling author of Wonder. Ages 11+ War Stories-Graphic Novel-World War 2-Holocaust 474. Wonder $19.99 $18.00 475. Auggie and Me $19.99 $18.00 476. Wings of Fire #13: Poison Jungle, The (Tui T Sutherland) $16.99 $15.30ea Some secrets are deadly. It’s no secret that Sundew wants to destroy the HiveWings. It’s her life’s mission to exact revenge on the tribe that tried to wipe out the LeafWings and ripped every tree from the surface of Pantala. Every tree, that is, except the wild and dangerous Poison Jungle, where the surviving LeafWings have been hiding since the war. Hiding, plotting, and waiting for a dragon like Sundew, who is uniquely qualified to bring down the Hives. There are dark secrets in the jungle, though-some that Sundew is keeping, and some that she’s only just beginning to discover… 477. Dragonet Prophecy #1 481. Brightest Night #5 485. Talons of Power #9 478. Lost Heir #2 482. Moon Rising #6 486. Darkness of Dragons #10 479. Hidden Kingdom #3 483. Winter Turning #7 487. Lost Continent #11 480. Dark Secret #4 484. Escaping Peril #8 488. Hive Queen #12

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 489. Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #3: Hidden Kingdom (Tui T Sutherland) $17.99 $16.20ea Glory knows that the dragon world is wrong about her being “a lazy RainWing.” Maybe she wasn’t meant to be one of the dragonets of destiny, but Glory is sharp and her venom is deadly...even if that’s still a secret. So when the dragonets seek shelter in the rain forest, Glory is devastated to find that the treetops are full of RainWings that nap all day and know nothing of the rest of Pyrrhia. Worst of all, they don’t realize -- or care - that RainWings are going missing from their beautiful forest. But Glory and the dragonets are determined to find the missing dragons, even if it drags the peaceful RainWing kingdom where they never wanted to be - into the middle of the war. 490. Dragonet Prophecy: Graphic Novel #1 491. Lost Heir: Graphic Novel #2 492. Wizards of Once #3: Knock Three Times (Cressida Cowell) $19.99 $18.00 Wish and Xar are now outlaws on the run, hunted by Warriors, Wizards and worst of all, by WITCHES ... Can they find the ingredients for the Spell to Get Rid of Witches before the Kingwitch gets his talons on Magic-that-Works-on-Iron? Their next Quest is the most terrifying and treacherous of all. .. And someone is going to betray them ... are you ready to KNOCK THREE TIMES? Fantasy-Adventure-Quest-Magic 493. Wizards of Once #1 $15.99 $14.40 494. Twice Magic #2 $15.99 $14.40 495. Young Samurai #9: Return of the Warrior (Chris Bradford) $14.99 $13.50 The long-awaited and brand new adventure in the Young Samurai world, perfect for fans and new readers alike. A new instalment and standalone adventure charting series protagonist Jack Fletcher’s return to pre-civil war England. His quest- to find his missing sister, with the help of some familiar faces . . .Martial Arts 496. Way of the Warrior #1 $16.99 $15.30 500. Ring of Water #5 $16.99 $15.30 497. Way of the Sword #2 $16.99 $15.30 501. Ring of Fire #6 $16.99 $15.30 498. Way of the Dragon #3 $14.99 $13.50 502. Ring of Wind #7 $16.99 $15.30 499. Ring of Earth #4 $14.99 $13.50 503. Ring of Sky #8 $14.99 $13.50

INFORMATION (504-656) (RRP) (SCHOOL) 504. ABC Book of Rockets, Planets and Outer Space Big Book (Helen Martin and Cheryl Orsini) $39.99 $31.99 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ... Lift-off! Vroooom! Rockets and astronauts! Sun, Moon and stars! Discover the wonders of outer space with this bright, engaging picture book. The perfect introduction to the world of space and space travel. 505. ABC’s of Art (Sabrina Hahn) $29.99 $27.00 Spark your child’s creativity and curiosity with this delightfully curated alphabet book featuring some of the world’s most iconic paintings. In this collection, your child will discover artwork by Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Mary Cassatt, and many others. Help them locate the earring in Vermeer’s Girl with the Pearl Earring, teach them different colours while examining Monet’s Water Lilies, and count the pieces of fruit in Cezanne’s The Basket of Apples. 506. Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country (Atinuke and Mouni Feddog) $29.99 $27.00 Atinuke’s first non-fiction title is a major publishing event: a celebration of all 55 countries on the African continent! Her beautifully-written text captures Africa’s unique mix of the modern and the traditional, as she explores its geography, its peoples, its animals, its history, its resources and its cultural diversity. The book divides Africa into five sections: South, East, West, Central and North, each with its own introduction. This is followed by a page per country, containing a delightful mix of friendly, informative text and colourful illustrations. The richest king, the tallest sand dunes and the biggest waterfall on the planet are all here, alongside drummers, cocoa growers, inventors, balancing stones, salt lakes, high-tech cities and nomads who use GPS! This is non-fiction at its most exciting, exhilarating and energetic, illustrated with passion and commitment by a great new talent, Mouni Feddag. Continents-Africa - Year 4 HASS Geography 507. All Aboard! True Train Tales (Pauline Deeves) $24.99 $22.50 Jack loves visiting Grandpa in his old train carriage. He loves helping him in the train museum. And he loves hearing his stories about trains and railways. From runaway engines to people-powered carriages, train-robbing bushrangers and lifesaving pointsmen, Grandpa always has a tale to pass the time. Best of all, every one of them is true. Join Jack and his Grandpa as they journey through Australian railway history — and try to save the town’s precious train museum. Budding young train enthusiasts will love poring over the historic photos and facts and figures at the end of each chapter, and testing their knowledge in the ‘Train Your Brain’ quizzes. 508. All of Us: A History of Southeast Asia (Jackie French and Mark Wilson) $29.99 $23.99 This non-fiction picture book covers the history of the land masses that we know as Southeast Asia and is written by the highly respected and awarded historical fiction author and Children’s Laureate, Jackie French, and ANU academic, Professor Virginia Hooker and complimented with the beautiful artwork of Mark Wilson. Southeast Asia is our neighbour, but to many it is almost unknown beyond holiday destinations in Bali or Bangkok. It is an essential part of our curriculum, but with almost no material to support it. Even those who know its modern geography don’t know its history. At most, Southeast Asia is seen as individual countries. And yet it’s not…the history of Southeast Asia and Australia is intertwined. We are linked by the winds and great tides that bring our weather; by the seas that brought conquerors, or those who sailed here and stayed. A volcano in Indonesia may bring down planes in Perth, or cause a drought in Tasmania. As the title says, it is about us all. Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia 509. Ancient Olympic Games, The (Compilation) $26.99 $24.30 Travel back in time to Ancient Greece to discover the origins of the Olympic Games. Bright, bold and dynamic artwork bring to life the origins of the Olympic Games. Find out about the legend behind the games, the original events and the excitement that filled Olympia during the Olympic Festival. See how the competitors used to train and learn about each of the original events that took place, including chariot racing, wrestling, the discus, javelin and boxing. Get the Olympic buzz from all the excitement of the hippodrome, Olympic ceremonies and celebrations, and learn about the importance of the Heraia - the competition for women organised by women. This book provides a brilliant and striking introduction to the Ancient Olympics for children aged 7+. 510-513. Animal Classifications (Joanna Brundle) $27.99 $25.20ea Explore all the groups of the animal kingdom with images, facts and diagrams. Find out about their adaptations, life cycles, habitats and threats to their existence. Extensive glossaries of new science vocabulary. 510. Arachnids 511. Crustaceans 512. Echinoderms 513. Protazoa 18 INFORMATION (504-656)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 514. Antarctica (Moira Court) $24.99 $19.99 Antarctica - an icy desert with mountain ranges and sleeping volcanoes, home to the spinning end of the earth and to a diverse array of quirky creatures. This stunning new picture book from Moira Court is the perfect read-aloud with which to teach kids to count while learning about the world’s coldest but most environmentally important continent, Antarctica. 515. A Photicular Book: Outback: The Amazing Animals of Australia (Dan Kainen) $34.99 $31.50 A new addition to the bestselling Photicular line, featuring images of amazing Australian animals from kangaroos to lizards that walk on two feet – images that really move when you turn the page! – plus fascinating text about the Australian outback, its landscape, its history, and the remarkable creatures who call it home. 516. Australian Sea Life (Matt Chun) $29.99 $23.99 In this stunning companion to Australian Birds, Matt Chun takes to the oceans to explore Australia’s most fascinating sea creatures, from the great white shark to the tiny soldier crab. Matt Chun’s unique way of rendering our natural world will spark young readers’ imaginations and evoke awe in all nature enthusiasts. 517. Australian Survival Guide, The (George Ivanoff) $24.99 $22.50 Oh no! You’ve been bitten by an inland taipan? Don’t worry, The Australia Survival Guide has the first-aid advice you need! What’s that? You’re lost in the bush and need to know how to collect your own water? The Australia Survival Guide has got you covered. Our amazing country has its fair share of dangers- sharks, snakes, cyclones and crocodiles can be a serious threat to your life! But don’t worry. This book will help you by providing the knowledge you need to survive in all kinds of Aussie conditions - in the bush, in the desert or even at the beach! So get out there and look around! Even if you think Australia is trying to kill you, The Australia Survival Guide can save your life! 518-521. Big Hug Book (Shona Innes and Irisz Agocs) $14.99 $13.50ea This series deals with emotive issues that children face in direct and gentle terms, allowing children’s feelings and problems to be more easily shared and discussed with family and friends. Author Shona Innes is a qualified clinical and forensic psychologist with many years of experience assisting children. 518. Friendship is Like a Seesaw 520. Life is Like the Wind 519. Internet is Like a Puddle 521. Playground is Like a Jungle 522. Bold Tales for Brave-Hearted Boys (Susannah McFarlane) $24.99 $22.50 Kind is the new brave! In this companion to her bestselling Fairytales for Feisty Girls, renowned kid hero and feisty author Susannah McFarlane presents an illustrated collection of ‘tilted’ fairytales featuring kind boys with big hearts. Bold: typically describes one who is willing to take risks; who is brave in heart as well as deed. Boys can be pretty handy at dragon-felling and tower-climbing, but there is so much more to them than brawn and bravado: they have a lot to say and feel as well, as these tilted tales will tell… Cheer along as the sometimes unexpected heroes in these retellings of Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel and Gretel, The Emperor’s New Clothes and Prince Leo and the Sleeping Princess create their own happily ever afters in this beautiful and emboldening bedtime book. 523. Born to Fly (Beverley McWilliams and Timothy Ide) $29.99 $27.00 An inspiring true story of a young Australian hero who proved that anything is possible if you believe in yourself and follow your dreams. Born in 1889 on a farm in rural South Australia, Harry Butler was determined to fly. Follow Harry’s remarkable journey from studying the flight of his chickens to becoming one of Australia’s most significant pioneer aviators. 524-531. Capital Cities Across Australia (William Day) $29.99 $23.99 Each of Australia’s eight capital cities has a unique history. Some, like Sydney, depended on convicts for their early survival. Others, such as Adelaide, refused to accept convicts and developed differently as a result. Having a reliable source of fresh water was a common requirement, which is why all of the cities are located beside a water supply of some sort. Many cities struggled through their early years, until the 19th century Gold Rush provided them with the funds to build magnificent civic buildings, as well as roads, bridges and railways. Today, each of the capitals has its own character and attractions, and their development plans will determine the shape of Australia’s future. 524. Adelaide 526. Canberra 528. Hobart 530. Perth 525. Brisbane 527. Darwin 529. Melbourne 531. Sydney 532. Children Who Changed the World (Marcia Williams) $27.99 $22.39 From the heroes familiar to everyone, such as Malala Yousafzai, to the amazing activists you might not have heard of, like Baruani Ndume, the teenager who gave a voice to fellow refugee children in Tanzania, discover the incredible true stories of child activists. An inspirational and moving book from beloved author-illustrator Marcia Williams, providing the perfect introduction to an important subject and marking 30 years since the Convention on the Rights of the Child was signed by the United Nations General Assembly. 533. Cooee Mittigar (Jasmine Seymour and Leanne Mulgo Watson) $24.99 $19.99 ‘Warami mittigar. Hello friend. We welcome you to Darug Country.’ Cooee Mittigar, meaning Come Here Friend, is an invitation to yana (walk), on Darug Country. In this stunning picture book, Darug creators Jasmine Seymour and Leanne Mulgo Watson tell a story on Darug Songlines, introducing children and adults-alike to Darug Nura (Country) and language. Greeted by Mulgo, the black swan, readers are welcomed to Nura. Journeying through the seasons, Mulgo describes the land, skyscape, birds, animals and totems. It is a gentle guide to how Darug people read the seasons, knowing when it is time to hunt and time to rest. It is also an appeal to remember, offering new ways of seeing and reading the lands of the surrounding Sydney region. With Darug language interspersed with English and an extensive glossary throughout, Cooee Mittigar presents an important tool for learning, told as a tender story with exquisite illustrations. Aboriginal Studies-Language-Indigenous Language- Darug Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures 534. Counting the Stars: Story of Katherine Johnson, NASA Mathematician (Lesa Cline-Ransome and Raul Colon) $29.99 $27.00 Before John Glenn orbited the Earth or astronauts walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as “human computers” used their knowledge, pencils, adding machines, and writing paper to calculate the orbital mechanics needed to launch spacecraft. Katherine Johnson was one of these mathematicians who used trajectories and complex equations to chart the space program. In 1962, as NASA prepared for the orbital mission of John Glenn, Katherine Johnson was called upon and John Glenn said “get the girl” (Katherine Johnson) to run the numbers by hand to chart the complexity of the orbital flight. He knew that his flight couldn’t work without her unique skills. President Barack Obama awarded Katherine Johnson the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015 and her incredible life inspired the Oscar-nominated film Hidden Figures.. 535-538. Democracy and the Australian Government (Peter Turner) $29.99 $27.00ea Taking a fresh new approach to the subject of how Australian society is structured and governed, this series explains some of the key roles in Australian civic life, from that of ordinary citizens to those of Members of Parliament, the Prime Minister and Governor-General. The titles explain the rights, responsibilities and privileges of individuals in each social position, and the relationships that exist between the Prime Minister, the Governor-General, Members of Parliament and private citizens. An excellent resource for civic studies, the series provides a comprehensive introduction to the law-making process, and insight into how the government and wider Australian society function. HASS Year 6 History - Civics and Citizenship 535. All the Prime Ministers of Australia 537. Elected to Parliament 536. Citizens Who Vote 538. Why Do We Have a Governor General?

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 539-542. Dino-Roars (Shalini Vallepur) $27.99 $25.20ea Fearsome, ferocious and...feathered? Prepare your paleontologist pack - we’re going on a dino-trek to find out what we can about these legendary lizards. Did T.Rex have fabulous feathers? What colour were Stegosaurus’s scales? And was Pterodactyl actually a dinosaur at all? Notebooks and magnifying glasses at the ready - let’s go digging! 539. Diplodocus 540. Pterodactyl 541. Stegosaurus 542. Tyrannosaurus Rex 543-546. Diverse Diets (Shalini Vallepur) $27.99 $25.20ea What is an allergy? What does it mean to be vegan? And how do people know what they can and can’t eat? Whether you have a diverse diet or know someone that does, find out about some of the smartest food swaps around in this series of clever cookbooks. Grab your apron and head to the kitchen - it’s time to cook! 543. I Have Diabetes 544. I’m a Vegan 545. I’m Allergic to Dairy 546. I’m Allergic to Wheat 547-557. DK Life Stories (Various) $12.99 $11.70ea This new kids’ biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history’s most interesting and inspiring people. Full-colour photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement age-appropriate narrative text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back. 547. Ada Lovelace NEW 551. Gandhi 555. Katherine Johnson 548. Albert Einstein 552. Harriet Tubman NEW 556. Martin Luther King Jr 549. Anne Frank 553. Helen Keller 557. Nelson Mandela NEW 550. Florence Nightingale NEW 554. Jane Goodall NEW 558. Explanatorium of Science (Robert Winston) $39.99 $36.00 The only science encyclopedia for children you’ll ever need, with amazing photography that shows and explains how chemistry, physics, and biology work. Packed full of astounding close-up images, Explanatorium of Science is the ultimate guide to how the world works, explaining every aspect of science from gigantic galaxies to tiny cells and miniscule atoms. 559. Explore Your World: Weird, Wild, Amazing! (Tim Flannery) $34.99 $31.50 Get ready for a whole new look at the world around you. You’re about to meet the weirdest, wildest and most amazing animals on the planet. Are zombie jellyfish real? Do frogs like opera? Which animals eat poop? (And more importantly, WHY?!) What’s it like to wrestle a python? Buckle up – you’re about to find out! Bursting with bizarre facts, packed with vibrant illustrations and guided by one of the world’s greatest living scientists, Professor Tim Flannery, this deep-dive into the natural world will enthral and enlighten readers. It will also make them laugh out loud … and squirm in disgust. 560-563. Exploring the World of Computers (Frances Payne) $29.99 $27.00ea Computers are everywhere from watches to satellites and toys to vacuum cleaners. Just knowing how to switch computers on is no longer enough. Start your knowledge journey right here in this series for kids who want to be right at the leading edge as computers evolve into the future. 560. Coding 561. Hardware 562. Internet 563. Software 564-572. Extraordinary Life (Various) $16.99 $15.30ea A bold new non-fiction series for 7+ readers focusing on the lives of inspirational historical and modern figures. 564. Extraordinary Life of Anne Frank, The 565. Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson, The 566. Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi, The NEW 567. Extraordinary Life of Malala Yousafzai, The 568. Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole, The NEW 569. Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama, The 570. Extraordinary Life of Neil Armstrong, The 571. Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks, The NEW 572. Extraordinary Life of Stephen Hawking, The 573. Fauna: Australia’s Most Curious Creatures (Tania McCartney) $24.99 $19.99 Did you know that platypus have retractable webbing on their hind feet to enable an easy transition from swimming to digging? That kangaroos can’t sweat and that the cassowary has no tongue? In Fauna - Australia’s Most Curious Creatures, readers are constantly introduced to facts that delight, amaze and induce sheer wonder at the clever design and adaptability of our much-loved native fauna. The information on each individual species is presented in small ‘bites’ to hold the interest of younger readers, while the information taken in total gives a comprehensive summary of each species, including breeding and feeding habits, physical characteristics, habitat and other unique and quirky features. Fauna also has a strong conservation message with an ‘extinction roll call’ and a rating for the vulnerability of endangered species. Australian Animals-Australiana-Fauna 574. Flag Book, The (Compilation) $29.99 $27.00 Welcome to the amazing world of flags! Did you know that each flag is actually a picture that sends a message to everyone who sees it? In The Flag Book, Lonely Planet Kids introduces you to the flags of every country in the world, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, and tells you what their design, colours, and images represent, along with lots of other incredible facts. What’s the only country that doesn’t have a rectangular flag? Why does Hawaii’s state flag feature the UK’s Union Jack in one corner? Learn the International Code of Flag Symbols to communicate with ships at sea; read about flags used in sports, like Formula 1’s chequered flag; marvel at flags commemorating world records and incredible human achievements; and peer with a microscope at the planet’s smallest flag, which is no wider than a human hair. 575. Forgotten Fairy Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls (Compilation) $24.99 $22.50 Here are eight forgotten fairy tales, with heroines who are not quiet and passive, but adventurous, intelligent and daring. Stories include a sleeping prince rescued by a princess, sisters who fight a goblin to rescue a bear, and a young girl who outwits a giant to save her family. Illustrations: Full colour throughout. 576. Game On! 2020 (Compilation) $19.99 $18.00 Learn all about the hottest games coming in 2020, how they were developed and how to beat them in Scholastic’s annual gaming guide! Get ready for another awesome year of gaming with this ultimate guide to all your favourite games, including a definitive list of the biggest games of the past year and hot new ones coming in 2020! Game On! 2020 is the most comprehensive guide to all the best games, tech and streamers, featuring some of the year’s greatest gaming moments and exclusive interviews with Twitchstars, YouTube legends and game developers. All games featured in Game On! 2020 are rated T for Teen or younger, keeping it appropriate for young gamers. Computers-Gaming 577. Good, the Bad and the Silly: Stories of Our Past (John Dickson and Bern Emmerichs) $29.99 $27.00 The Good, the Bad and the Silly is a collection of 15 stories from Australia’s history that offer glimpses into our troubled but extraordinary foundation and development as a nation. There are stories about child labour, Sydney’s first hospital, Burke and Wills, a murderous camel, Aboriginal activism and the war on emus. Australian History-Convicts-Aboriginal Studies-Social Justice-Extinction History Year 4 First Contact-History Year 5 The Australian Colonies- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures-Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia

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(RRP) (SCHOOL) 578. Illustrated Encyclopedia of Ugly Animals, The (Sami Bayly) $32.99 $29.70 Marvel as you enter the fascinating hidden world of ugly animals in this encyclopaedia of the animal kingdom’s most unusual and beauty-challenged species. It’s time for ugly animals to shine! With more than sixty ugly animals to explore, this compendium of the unusual celebrates the beauty in ‘ugliness’. Children and adults alike will pore over the breathtaking scientific illustrations of unusual animals, debating their relative ugliness and merits, learning about science and nature along the way. Environmental Issues-Conservation-Environment-Habitat 579-582. Info Buzz (Izzi Howell) $25.99 $23.40ea The INFO BUZZ series, for age 5+, helps children develop their knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. The books have a lively design, engaging text and photos, questions to get children thinking and talking and teaching notes. Each title is written in conjunction with a literacy consultant and features book band guidance and downloadable activity sheets online. 579. Computers and Coding 580. Drones 581. Engineering 582. Robots 583. I Saw, We Saw (Djamarrkuli’wu Yolgnumurra Dharuk) (Ann James and Ann Haddon) $24.99 $22.50 I Saw, We Saw. But who did the seeing and what did they see? The answer to that question is to be found by pouring over the pages of this gorgeously illustrated book. And just to make it a little more interesting, a key word is in Yolgnu Matha, the first language of the student authors of this book. Intrigued? Take a look inside and delve into the world of the Yolgnu students at Nhulunbuy Primary School. Every page is a delight and by the end not only will you have worked out who saw what, but you will have also learned some Yolgnu Matha along the way. What better way to celebrate UNESCO’s Year of Indigenous Languages! Aboriginal Studies-Language-Indigenous Language-Yolgnu Matha Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures 584. JT: The Making of a Total Legend (Jonathan Thurston) $16.99 $15.30 JT. One of the greats, simply the best. He is Johnathan Thurston. As a young Brisbane kid, Johnathan Thurston was written off as too skinny, too slow and too wild to play rugby league professionally. But he defied the odds to become one of the game’s greatest players. In this young readers’ edition of his bestselling autobiography, follow his journey from his debut with the Canterbury Bulldogs in 2003, to State of Origin star, and to total legend of the game. Autobiography-Sport-Rugby League-Famous People-Achievement 585. Jurassica: A Beginner’s Field Guide (Lance Balchin) $24.99 $19.99 Welcome to future Earth. All wildlife has been replaced by mechanical creatures – developed by humans, but evolving autonomously. Jurassica were created to provide humans with safety against the increasingly deadly Mechanica that are sweeping the globe, but the strength and ferocity of these new hybrid dinosaur species pose an unforeseen risk to the whole of humanity. Welcome to the world of Jurassica. 586. Knowledge Encyclopedia: History! (Dorling Kindersley) $39.99 $36.00 This new book in the Knowledge Encyclopedia series will inspire young readers with its vivid depictions of history and its comprehensive and authoritative information on a huge range of topics. Highly detailed CGI images bring subjects to life, allowing readers to peer inside ancient buildings, marvel at elaborate outfits, and become transported into the battles of history. Journey through history from our earliest ancestors right up to the world we live in today. 587. Laugh-Out-Loud Adventure Jokes for Kids (Rob Elliott) $9.99 $9.00 Jump into page after page of adrenaline-pumping puns and sweat-inducing zingers that will take you high up in the sky, deep down inside caves, beneath the ocean, and out into space. Risk these jokes, riddles, and puns on your own or challenge your fellow adventurers. 588-591. Life Cycles (Various) $27.99 $25.20ea Learn about the amazing Life Cycles of the animals and plants that live in our world. With easy-to-read text and informative diagrams, this series is a perfect introduction for young readers. Science Year 2: Biological Science 588. Duck 589. Kangaroo 590. Ladybird 591. Rabbit 592-623. Little People, Big Dreams (Various) $19.99 $18.00ea In this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. Biography-Achievement-Famous People 592. Ada Lovelace 603. Frida Kahlo 613. Mary Shelley NEW 593. Agatha Christie 604. Georgia O’Keeffe 614. Maya Angelou 594. Amelia Earhart 605. Harriet Tubman 615. Mother Teresa 595. Anne Frank 606. Jane Austen 616. Muhammad Ali 596. Audrey Hepburn 607. Jane Goodall 617. Rosa Parks 597. Bruce Lee 608. Josephine Baker 618. Rudolph Nureyev 598. Coco Chanel 609. LM Montgomery 619. Simone De Beauvoir 599. David Bowie 610. Mahatma Gandhi 620. Stephen Hawking 600. Dolly Parton 611. Maria Montessori 621. Vivienne Westwood 601. Ella Fitzgerald 612. Marie Curie 622. Wilma Rudolph 602. Emmeline Pankhurst 623. Zaha Hadid NEW 624. Matilda’s Jokes for Awesome Kids (Roald Dahl) $12.99 $11.70 What do you get if you add 25 and 917, then subtract 765 and divide the answer by 33? A headache. (Unless you’re Matilda!) Matilda’s Jokes for Clever Kids would even make the Trunchbull laugh! Narrated by Matilda herself, this joke book is stuffed full of gigglesome gags, silly puns, brain-tickling riddles, and the Trunchbull’s favourite insults- guaranteed to raise a chuckle from human beans young and old. 625. Minecraft: Guide to Ocean Survival (Compilation) $16.99 $15.30ea Minecraft’s oceans are waiting to be explored, but new dangers lurk beneath the surface of the water and survival can prove difficult for even the bravest adventurer. The official Minecraft Guide to Ocean Survival will teach you how to breathe underwater, find the ocean’s valuable loot and protect yourself from dangerous mobs. With insider info and tips from the experts at Moang, this is the definitive guide to underwater survival for aquatic adventurers. 626. Minecraft Guide to Farming 629. Minecraft Guide to PVP Minigames 627. Minecraft Guide to Enchantments and Potions 630. Minecraft Guide to Redstone 628. Minecraft Guide to Exploration 631. Minecraft Guide to the Nether and the End 632-637. Pet Expert (Gemma Barder) $26.99 $24.30ea Find out about famous pets and discover amazing animal facts to become a pet expert! This series explores the world of some of children’s favourite animals. It is packed with fascinating facts about record- breaking animals, rare breeds, pet history and stories of famous pets from real life and fiction. Filled with super-cute photos and a bright, engaging design, PET EXPERT is a must-have for all pet owners and animal lovers. 632. Cats 634. Hamsters and Guinea Pigs 636. Rabbits 633. Dogs 635. Horses and Ponies 637. Reptiles 21 INFORMATION (504-656)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 638-639. Portrait of an Artist (Various) $19.99 $18.00ea Learn about the world’s favourite painters, in this new and unique biography series, which depicts the story of an artist’s life through their own masterworks. 638. Frida Kahlo 639. Vincent Van Gough 640. Prisoners of Geography: Our World Explained in 12 Simple Maps (Tim Marshall and Grace Easton) $35.00 $31.50 How did the USA become a superpower? Why do people go to war? And why are some countries rich while others are so poor? The answers to these questions and many more in this eye-opening book, which uses maps to explain how geography has shaped the history of our world. Discover how the choices of world leaders are swayed by mountains, rivers and seas - and why geography means that history is always repeating itself. This remarkable, unique introduction to world affairs will inspire curious young minds everywhere. 641. Rise Up: Girls and Boys with Extraordinary Stories (Amanda Li and Amy Blackwell) $35.00 $31.50 Here are 29 tales of amazing young girls and boys who have achieved the unimaginable - from surviving a plane crash in the jungle to inventing creative ways to rid our oceans of plastic. There are tales of triumph over illness and injury, and of overcoming bullying. Each incredible story is narrated in an exciting and engaging style, combined with illustrations by Amy Blackwell. Children can lose themselves in the remarkable true-life tales of ingenuity, courage and commitment, with practical tips and skills accompanying every entry, from how to deal with altitude sickness to how to be more green. 642. School Book, The (Todd Parr) $24.99 $22.50 Todd Parr introduces readers to a perennial source of childhood anxiety and excitement both: school! From morning routines to meeting new people to learning and playing together, Todd explores all the different things that can happen in school, all the while sharing a cheerful, child-friendly message of sharing, inclusion and community. Welcome to school-- a place for everyone to grow! 643. Snow Leopard: Grey Ghost of the Mountain (Justin Anderson and Patrick Benson) $24.99 $22.50 “Something moves in the rocks ahead. My hands start to tremble. My heart is beating fast. There, just a few footsteps away, is a snow leopard…” Join us on a journey high into the snowy peaks of the Himalaya, and discover the secret world of a rare and utterly majestic creature – how it has adapted to the harsh environment it lives in and how it looks after its young. Complete with an index and a conservation note, this is a wonderful addition to the series and the debut of an exciting new voice in non-fiction writing for children. Endangered Species-Conservation-Extinction-Environment-Habitat-Climate Change 644. This Is My World (Compilation) $29.99 $27.00 84 children from incredibly diverse backgrounds share their stories and photos of what’s unique about their lives - from weather, local festivals and hobbies to their favourite sports and food. These personal portraits also reveal the many things children have in common, no matter where they’re from. Discover what it’s like to live in an orphanage in Zambezi, by a remote fjord in Greenland, on a cattle ranch in Australia, high up in the Himalaya mountains in Nepal, at an eco-lodge in Costa Rica, and much more. HASS Year 3- Geography 645. Treehouse Joke Book, The (Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton) $12.99 $10.39 Andy and Terry live in the world’s craziest treehouse. They like making books and telling jokes. And now they’ve made the world’s funniest jokebook! From bears to birds, penguins to pirates and skeletons to space, there are gags galore. Perfect for fans of the Treehouse series! Q: What’s grey and powdery? A: Instant elephant mix. 646-651. Welcome to My World (Various) $29.99 $27.00ea What are schools like in Spain? How tall are the buildings in New York? What do people eat in India? Take a journey through these colourful scrapbooks and learn all about the most interesting places around the world. Look out for coordinate boxes - they will help you explore these places online too! HASS Year 3- Geography 646. Australia 647. Canada 648. France 649. Spain 650. UK, The 651. USA, The

652. What is a Refugee? (Elise Gravel) $22.99 $20.70 Who are refugees? Why are they called that word? Why do they need to leave their country? In this simple, graphic and bold picture book for young children, author/illustrator Elise Gravel explores what it means to be a refugee. This book is the perfect tool to introduce an important and timely topic to children. Refugees and Migration-Acceptance HASS Year 6- History 653. Who’s in the Picture? (Susie Brooks) $19.99 $18.00 This simple but engaging introduction to art combines superb reproductions of an imaginative selection of artworks by artists ranging from Henri Rousseau and Georges Seurat to L.S. Lowry and Frida Kahlo. With beautifully pitched text supported by friendly, cartoon-style illustrations, Who’s in the Picture? invites young children to search for particular people or animals or other detail in the paintings displayed. Further questions encourage children to examine each artwork and to explain, very simply, what is happening in the pictures. Art-Artists 654. Whose Nose Do You Suppose? (Richard Turner and Margaret Tolland) $24.99 $19.99 Detailed, realistic illustrations of animals invite children to guess the animal and learn various facts about it. Richly detailed and realistic illustrations of various animals in their natural habitat invite children to guess which animal each nose belongs to, then to learn a variety of facts about each animal. An enjoyable, educational resource for children, caregivers, and classrooms alike. 655. You Can Change the World (Lucy Bell) $29.99 $27.00 Every day, we see a problem we would like to fix. A piece of rubbish in a green, grassy park. Plastic water bottles buried in the sand at the beach. A garbage bin overflowing onto the street. A skinny, stray dog. A homeless person on a cold day. These problems seem impossible for one person to change. But we can fix them, if we each do our part - one step at a time. This practical guide is designed to empower kids to make changes in their lives to help make a difference in the world. Filled with information, ideas and activities, and interspersed with features on amazing children around the world. This book shows kids how to avoid single-use plastics, throw a plastic-free party, make a compost bin and reduce waste. Start a herb garden, grow bee-friendly flowers, learn about where their food comes from and be kinder to others. Environmental Issues-Gardening- Sustainability-Recycling-Kindness 656. You’re Joking (Jim Dewar and Chad Mitchell) $9.99 $9.00 Buy me to support kids facing cancer, because laughter is the best medicine! Did you hear about the super-confident snail? It came out of its shell. How do shoes stay in touch with their friends? They’re on Faceboot. Which Hogwarts wizard badly needs a haircut? Hairy Potter. Knock, knock see who’s there by reading on! 22 CHRISTMAS BOOKS (657-671)

(RRP) (SCHOOL) 657. Christmas Wonder (Vikki Conley and Cheryl Orsini) $19.99 $18.00 Cracker bang! Stars above. Christmas wonder. Peace and love. The unique magic of an Australian Christmas is perfectly captured in this joyful celebration of love, pavlova and precious family moments. 658. Dasher (Matt Tavares) $24.99 $22.50 Dasher is an adventurous young reindeer with a wish in her heart. She spends her days with her family under the hot sun in a travelling circus, but she longs for a different life – one where there is snow beneath her hooves and the North Star above her head. And one day, when the opportunity arises, Dasher seizes her destiny and takes off in pursuit of the life she wants to live. It’s not long before she meets a nice man in a red suit with a horse-drawn sleigh, a man named Santa. And soon, with the help of a powerful Christmas wish, nothing will be the same... Christmas-Santa-Reindeer 659. First Christmas (Jess Racklyeft) $24.99 $22.50 The First Christmas perfectly captures the wonder of the nativity and celebrates the Christmas spirit of giving and togetherness. Full of hope for the future and the joy of family, this is a classic picture book to share, year after year. 660. I Spy Christmas: A Book of Picture Riddles (Jean Marzollo) $17.99 $16.20 It’s the greatest time of year! I Spy Christmas -- now with new bonus riddles, a brand-new search-and-find look, and a brand- new trim size. Can you find Santa and his elf, a sleigh, snowmen, silver bells and jingle bells, mittens, two turtledoves, candy canes, and the rest of the festive things hidden in the shiny ornaments, snowy landscapes, and colourful store windows? What is hidden in Santa’s workshop? And what do you see under the Christmas tree? 661. Maisy’s Christmas Letters: With 6 Festive Letters (Lucy Cousins) $19.99 $18.00 Maisy is throwing a Christmas party, and all her friends are invited! When her guests RSVP, they send other Christmas surprises including an advent calendar, festive decorations, a gingerbread recipe and more. This story includes six real envelopes containing Christmas cards, gifts, decorations and a special letter from Maisy to personalise. Happy Christmas, everyone! Christmas-Letters 662. Meerkat Christmas (Emily Gravett) $24.99 $19.99 A young meerkat travels the world looking for Christmas in this festive card-packed picture book. Sunny isn’t quite sure if Christmas in the desert with his meerkat family is the right sort of Christmas – there’s no snow, no fir trees and no figgy pudding! So he heads off on a journey round the world looking for the picture perfect Christmas . . . before realizing he might have left it at home after all. Christmas-Letters 663. Merry Christmas, Little Elliot (Mike Curato) $24.99 $22.50 Little Elliot and Mouse are back for another adventure-and this time, they’re looking for Christmas spirit! Elliot isn’t quite sure what Christmas spirit is, but he suspects he doesn’t have it. Not even a visit to Santa Claus can put Elliot in the right mood. But when chance blows a letter for Santa into Elliot and Mouse’s path, the two friends discover what Christmas is all about- and make a new friend, too. A heartfelt celebration of the season of giving! 664. Mouse’s Night Before Christmas (Tracey Corderoy and Sarah Massini) $24.99 $22.50 Inspired by the classic Christmas tale: ‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, a creature is stirring, I think it’s a mouse! It’s Christmas Eve and everyone is fast asleep . . . except for a lonely mouse who lives in the grandfather clock. So when Santa arrives, lost in a blizzard, Mouse is the only one who can show him the way. Together they embark on a magical sleigh ride, delivering presents all around town. But the best present of all is for Mouse . . . a special friend to share Christmas Day with. 665. Night Before Christmas and Other Festive Favourites, The (Clement Clarke Moore and Niroot Puttapipat) $29.99 $27.00 Nothing spreads the spirit of the season quite like the three Christmas classics brought together in this stunning gift book. The unforgettable poem The Night Before Christmas, the joyful song Jingle Bells and the beloved ballet story The Nutcracker are presented here for the first time in one lavish book with stunning artwork. This wonderful seasonal selection is the perfect gift – a beautiful book to share at Christmas and treasure for ever. 666. Stowaway in a Sleigh (Roger Mader) $24.99 $9.99 The cat’s out of the bag and holiday adventure awaits! When Slipper finds Mr. Furry Boots in her house, she does what any cat would do and investigates. But curiosity gets the best of her when she finds herself on a trip she hadn’t planned on taking. Join Slipper as she discovers that there’s no place like home—especially for Christmas. 667. There’s an Elf in Your Book (Tom Fletcher) $24.99 $22.50 A mischievous elf has found its way into the pages of your book in this festive follow-up to There’s a Monster in Your Book, There’s a Dragon in Your Book, and There’s an Alien in Your Book. In the run up to Christmas, children and adults alike will love interacting with the loveable, mischievous little elf as it takes them through the all-important Nice List Test, to discover if they’ve earned their Christmas presents. But be careful not to let it catch you out! This cheeky elf has a few naughty tricks up its sleeve . . . 668. Very Quacky Christmas, A (Frances Watts and Ann James) $14.99 $13.50 Samantha Duck is getting ready for Christmas. ‘I’m going to give presents to animals all over the world!’ Her friend Sebastian tells her not to bother. ‘Christmas is not for animals,’ he says. But with the help of her farmyard friends, Samantha sets out to prove that Christmas is for everyone. A joyous tale of giving and sharing from two award-winning Australian creators. Christmas-Presents-Gifts-Friendship-Sharing 669. When Santa Got Stuck Up the Chimney Book and CD (James Grafton and Louis Shea) $19.99 $18.00 A-choo, A-choo, A-choo! Oh no! Santa is stuck in the chimney! How will the boys and girls get their presents if he’s stuck in there all night? Sing along to this hilarious Christmas song with singer Teo Gebert. 670. Where’s Santa? Out of This World (Louis Shea) $17.99 $16.20 Oh no! All the reindeer are sick, so Santa can’t deliver his presents! Luckily, Santa’s Elf, Digit, has invented Robodolph to fly the sleigh instead. The only problem is that Santa accidentally programs Robodolph to fly them to another galaxy! To get home, Santa must go through all the planets in the galaxy-from the Snowglobe Planet to the Pudding Planet, and through Naughtilis and Nicelus-will Santa get back to Earth in time for Christmas? 671. Where’s Santa’s Reindeer? (Paul Moran) $14.99 $13.50 There’s a week to go before Christmas Eve and Rudolph still hasn’t returned from his annual winter cruise. The reindeer herd can’t deliver all the presents in one night without their red-nosed friend to guide the way, so they set off to find him. Help the reindeer chase Rudolph through 17 intricately illustrated seasonal scenes and bring him home to the North Pole in time to load up Santa’s sleigh. There are 9 cute reindeer to find in each location and the answer pages at the back feature extra things to spot.

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