Runt by Craig Silvey
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author of Jasper Jones and Honeybee. 'You don't have to carry the weight of the world in your tool belt.' Annie Shearer lives in the country town of Upson Downs with her best friend, an adopted stray dog called R ...Show more
Amazing Animal Journeys by Jennifer Cossins
$26.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
A beautifully illustrated title chock-full of fascinating animal facts from our bestselling, CBCA award-winning Tasmanian children's author/illustrator, Jennifer Cossins, that focuses on 26 animal species from Australia and around the world with intriguing migration journeys. Did you know that Arctic te ...Show more
Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
A lavish and moving tribute to a beloved place in the vein of Hello Lighthouse from two-time Caldecott Medallist, Sophie Blackall Step inside the dollhouse-like interior of Farmhouse and relish the daily life of the family that lives there, rendered in impeccable, thrilling detail. Based on a real famil ...Show more
Snap! by Anna Walker
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
Tap, tap tap ... Frog thinks there's no one else in the forest, but you never know what's just around the corner ... Celebrated creator Anna Walker, invites us to hear with our eyes as we follow frog on a rollicking escapade in this pitch-perfect pre-school soundscape.
Opal and Dart by Vianne Brain
$24.95 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
This is a story about Opal and Dart, a pair of swallows that migrate in spring from Queensland to Tasmania.They return to the nest where Dart was hatched, to raise a family of their own.Arriving safely, they have problems with new neighbours that have settled in the garden since Dart left last autumn. ...Show more
A Is for Australian Reefs by Frané Lessac
$26.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023 | Series: The World of Emily Windsnap
A new dive into fascinating facts from best-selling, multi-award-winning author/illustrator Frané Lessac. Along the coastline of Australia, underwater reefs are bustling with the most amazing sea creatures living on the planet! A deep dive into the biodiversity of Australia’s remarkable coastline from s ...Show more
Come Together: Things Every Aussie Kid Should Know about the First Peoples by Isaiah Firebrace
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
Come Together is a heart-warming, debut picture book for children aged 5 and up from pop artist Isaiah Firebrace, inspired by his petition to the Australian Government calling for Aboriginal history to be taught in every classroom. In this essential book, Isaiah, a Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara man, estab ...Show more
The Raven's Song by Bren MacDibble, Zana Fraillon
$17.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
A wonderful children's novel by two stellar writers featuring Shelby and Phoenix, living 100 years apart yet unexpectedly joined across time - and each make the discovery of a lifetime that has the potential to upend their worlds. 'This is how we have to live now.'Shelby and her best friend Davy live q ...Show more
Completely Normal (and Other Lies) by Biffy James
$21.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
Love has rules. So does grief. And Stella Wilde’s about to break them all. Stella Wilde is secretly in love with the hottest guy in school, Isaac Calder. He seems to love her back, but there’s a problem – he already has a girlfriend, the gorgeous Grace Reyes. When Isaac is killed in a car accident, the ...Show more
Bev And Kev by Katrina Germein; Mandy Foot (Illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
Bev is tall and Kev is small.An unlikely pair!Could this be the beginning of a very big friendship?A heart-warming tale about learning to love yourselfand the value of a true friend.
We Are Australians by Duncan Smith, Nicole Godwin
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
For those born in Australia, it’s easy to take citizenship and its responsibilities for granted. But there is much more to being an Australian citizen than having a passport and the right to vote.
Paradise Sands: A Story of Enchantment by Levi Pinfold
$29.99 AUD
Category: CBCA Shortlist 2023
An enchanting tale of haunting places and mystical bargains, sumptuously illustrated by Levi Pinfold. Washed clean in his pool, we fall under his rule Away from what is, for we are now his. When a young girl and her brothers step into the ghostly Paradise Sands hotel, they fall under the rule of the mys ...Show more