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  • Riz Chester: The Evidence Track
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    Riz Chester: The Evidence Track

    After Riz and her friends successfully led the Counterfeit Bust, Riz has discovered her passion for forensic science. Riz Chester loves mysteries, and with an interest in forensics she keeps finding crime. But nothing has happened for months. With Riz...
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    Dragon Guest Handbook Dragon Guest Handbook
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    Dragon Guest Handbook

    A dragon tourist may arrive without warning. And you don’t speak a word of Dragon language! Don’t panic!Simply read this essential handbook for welcoming your visiting dragon. You will be provided with step-by-step instructions to ensure your dragon has...
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  • Keeper of the Archives
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    Keeper of the Archives

    After their home in Sendirian City burns to cinders, Eden Fittell leaves school and gets a job to try and support her family and keep her alcoholic father away. But the city is being stalked by crime boss Kore Luddan, who is using Izrod, the strongest in...
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    Nobody Likes Monday
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    Nobody Likes Monday

    In a world where the days of the week come to life, Monday learns to let go of negativity and accept herself for who she is. It’s pretty tough being Monday – you’re not named after a god like Thursday, and you’re certainly not a two-day party like...
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  • Game On: Critters
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    Game On: Critters

    Get ready for mayhem and pigeon poo in the latest instalment in the Game On series, a fast-paced adventure featuring rogue technology, warring siblings, and disasters of CAT-ASTROPHIC proportions. Max’s summer holidays are going decidedly NOT to plan...
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  • Spirals and Stars
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    Spirals and Stars

    It’s 1993. Beth McMaugh is eleven years old and about to start her final year of middle school. Her best friend since kindergarten is Ashlee, but Ashlee is changing. She wears surf brand clothes now, and watches teenage TV and knows all the words to all...
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  • Can God See Me?
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    Can God See Me?

    I read in the Bible, so it must be true, God can see everything that I do. But what might this look like? And how far does God's care reach? Join the wild, hilarious and certainly crazy ride of a young boy who dares to imagine the incredible scope of...
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  • Pepper Masalah and the Disappearing Rope
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    Pepper Masalah and the Disappearing Rope

    Pepper Masalah and the Flying Carpet by Rosanne Hawke is a series of five or more chapter story books featuring an adventurous black cat called Pepper Masalah, and her nine-year-old friend, Zamir.  Pepper Masalah lives with Zamir and his family on...
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  • Amanda Commander: The Blues-day Tuesday
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    Amanda Commander: The Blues-day Tuesday

    Amanda and her two best friends, Lucia and Mai, are the Dolphin Squad. They live by the beach, hang out in HQ and solve all sort of problems. Amanda Commander is nearly nine and there is nothing she loves more than hanging out with her two best friends...
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  • Superheroes for a Day
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    Superheroes for a Day

    Three Autistic friends try to save their school from never-ending maths in this fast and fun story, told from a rarely seen perspective. Superheroes for a Day tells the engaging story of Max, Daniel, and Natalie’s mission to save their school from...
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    Some Families Change
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    Some Families Change

    Some Families Change tenderly guides children through various models of changing families with gentle verse and inclusive imagery.   ‘You may not have thought much about it, but did you know that some families change? Some get bigger, others smaller...
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    Mitchell Itches Mitchell Itches
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    Mitchell Itches

    An uplifting story about a boy who doesn’t let his eczema hold him back from having fun and facing his fears. Meet Mitchell, a boy who is part of the one in five children living with eczema. In Mitchell Itches, we learn about his experiences with this...
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  • Jerry’s Window
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    Jerry’s Window

    Ten-year-old Jerry Ronden is a walking nightmare who can make grown men cry. He sets off firecrackers in his parents’ bed, deploys stink bombs in his own house, and soaps the aisle of the school bus. But his mischief making days are numbered. He...
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    Two Rabbits Two Rabbits
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    Two Rabbits

    In Two Rabbits, Little Brown Rabbit and Little Grey Rabbit have had an argument. As they go their separate ways into the night, the wind whispers around them to remind them of their sharp words. Will they be able to come back together and find a way to...
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  • Roger the Wrasse and the itchy fishes
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    Roger the Wrasse and the itchy fishes

    This story draws attention to the importance of biodiversity on the reef and illustrates the special roles and relationships animals have under the sea. Told through the eyes of Roger the wrasse, a small and brightly coloured reef fish who is in charge...
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    Nova’s Missing Masterpiece Nova’s Missing Masterpiece
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    Nova’s Missing Masterpiece

    Nova’s Missing Masterpiece uses a girl’s bond with her dog to address the themes of anger, self-regulation, problem solving, resilience and persistence. When Nova realizes the artwork that she created for her dad’s birthday present is missing her...
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  • Pepper Masalah and the Giant Bird
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    Pepper Masalah and the Giant Bird

    Pepper Masalah and the Flying Carpet by Rosanne Hawke is a series of five or more chapter story books featuring an adventurous black cat called Pepper Masalah, and her nine-year-old friend, Zamir. Pepper Masalah lives with Zamir and his family on an...
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  • Joy: The Invisible Tree
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    Joy: The Invisible Tree

    In Joy a young girl is on a quest to find her joy! Is it under the apple tree, is it out to sea, or is it in something that we cannot see? A message for little ones and big ones where do we go to find joy when we have lost it? The Invisible Tree is an...
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  • Riz Chester: The Fingerprint Code
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    Riz Chester: The Fingerprint Code

    After Riz and her friends successfully led the Counterfeit Bust, Riz has discovered her passion for forensic science. One day at school, she finds the perfect opportunity to break out her new forensics kit and solve a new mystery. On their way to class...
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    Giovanni
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    Giovanni

    A story of courage and resilience, readers will follow the curious and endearing Giovanni as he survives the harrowing and ultimately doomed Marquis de Rays expedition with his family. Arriving in Australia as one of the first Italian migrants, Giovanni...
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    Odd Sock Sid
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    Odd Sock Sid

    Sid the octopus loves socks, and he has LOTS. Every night he delights in counting his matching sets of eight, hung throughout his house in neat rows. When the socks start disappearing one by one, Sid’s life is thrown into turmoil. One missing sock means...
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    Christmas Under the Overpass
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    Christmas Under the Overpass

    On Monday, a mattress appeared under the overpass. On Tuesday, a blanket, and an upside-down box. On Wednesday, most of a sofa. On Thursday, a pile of clothes. On Friday there appeared a rickety old man asleep on a rickety old chair. ‘We have a new...
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    Butterfly Girl
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    Butterfly Girl

    Olivia and her butterfly friends spend all of their time together, until one day everything changes, and Olivia and her mother move to an apartment in the city.Olivia is heartbroken because she doesn’t want to leave her butterfly friends behind but her...
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  • Pepper Masalah and the Temple of Cats
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    Pepper Masalah and the Temple of Cats

    Pepper Masalah lives with Zamir and his family on an olive farm in Australia. Zam’s grandmother is from the old country (Kashmir) and she brought with her an ancient carpet. She is the only one who believes the carpet can fly and will try to find its...
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    When Grandma Burnt Her Bra
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    When Grandma Burnt Her Bra

    In When Grandma Burnt Her Bra, author Samantha Tidy and illustrator Aśka depict the world as seen by a child whose own grandma, a loud and proud feminist, was part of the revolution that now benefits us all. Readers of all types will enjoy this...
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    Meet Mim
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    Meet Mim

    The world of the sandy seabed is brought to life in Meet Mim, the story of one of the natural world’s masters of disguise — the mimic octopus. Sandra Severgnini sets up a delightful guessing game for the reader while showcasing the abilities of this...
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  • Game On: Glitched
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    Game On: Glitched

    Warring brothers Max and Liam find themselves trapped in a time-travel game. Can they survive the dangers and solve the riddles without killing each other?  Gaming-obsessed Max and his infuriating younger brother, Liam, are forced to work together...
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    My Giant Sea Shell My Giant Sea Shell
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    My Giant Sea Shell

    Through the eyes of a child, we are taken on a journey, as she watches her mother disappear through depression and tries to understand her mothers’ transformation from what she once was, to where she is now, and how to help get her back and find her...
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    Monet Chases the Light Monet Chases the Light
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    Monet Chases the Light

    Monet Chases the Light is a creative non-fiction picture book for children aged 4-6 years. Claude Monet, a French artist, produced paintings that glowed with light and colour. Monet was fascinated by light and painted at all times of the day, in all...
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  • Secret Science Society in Space
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    Secret Science Society in Space

    THE SECRET SCIENCE SOCIETY IN SPACE is a fun story about diversity and individuality and the joys of science. It follows the adventures of four students who are forced to work together to represent their school to produce a project for a science fair...
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  • Puggles Problem
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    Puggles Problem

    Pipp Puggle is a tiny echidna with a big problem. Although he's good at doing lots of things, like: hunting ants, curling into a ball, and building terrifically tidy burrows, Pipp's spines simply will not come. Tired of waiting for them to appear, Pipp...
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    If I Were A Lion
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    If I Were A Lion

    If I Were A Lion follows the journey of different children as they express admiration for different lion traits, wishing they had the same courage, curiosity, lounging ability or terrific smile that lions do. But, with the wishing comes the realisation...
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  • Boondaburra
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    Boondaburra

    Boondaburra is an Australian tale of belonging and identity told through a platypus who is bullied by the other animals in the bush because he's a bit different. Fantastic for young classrooms and home bookshelves, Boondaburra teaches children about the...
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    Birdie Lights Up the World Birdie Lights Up the World
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    Birdie Lights Up the World

    Birdie the penguin believes she is the chosen one who lights up the world every night with her song. Her zoo friends believe this too. In this sensitively illustrated story, featuring a cast of zoo animals, Birdie the penguin has a special role to play...
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  • When I see Grandma
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    When I see Grandma

    Sometimes it’s sad visiting Grandma in the aged care home, but a little girl and her brother bring happiness and laughter with them, entertaining sleeping Grandma and the other residents with her favourite things: singing, reading, and cuddles. A...
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    Harriet’s Hungry Worms Harriet’s Hungry Worms
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    Harriet’s Hungry Worms

    This funny, engaging eco story invites young readers to follow the adventures of Harriet’s ravenous compost worms as they munch their way through their wide and wonderful weekly menu. Harriet’s nine-hundred-and-eighty-three hungry worms live in a shady...
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  • Game On: Shrinkle
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    Game On: Shrinkle

    Everyday objects will never seem the same again for Max and Liam as they try to beat the game, and each other. Gaming-obsessed Max and his infuriating younger brother, Liam, are forced to work together to survive epic adventures on a miniscule scale...
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  • Pepper Masalah and the Flying Carpet
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    Pepper Masalah and the Flying Carpet

    Pepper Masalah and the Flying Carpet is a junior fiction story based on the adventures of a Bombay/British Shorthair cross cat called Pepper Masalah, a 9-year-old boy called Zamir and a flying carpet. Author Rosanne Hawke blends culture, legend, and...
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    Mama's Chickens
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    Mama's Chickens

    A sensitive, beautifully illustrated book that uses backyard chickens to give a closely observed child’s-eye view of early-onset dementia. Mama didn’t want chickens, but she grows to love them as her dementia symptoms increase. Her young children see...
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    Kate and the Thing
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    Kate and the Thing

    Moving to a new place, or starting a new school, can be overwhelming — more than anything you need a friend. Luckily for Kate, she has the Thing. Kate and the Thing is a story of courage and kindness, and the need to belong.
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    Jack and Mia
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    Jack and Mia

    Jack and Mia are best friends. They stick together like paper and glue. Then the unthinkable happens ... Mia’s family has to move away. How can they prove that distance is no barrier to friendship? A heartwarming story about loneliness, acceptance and...
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    Jacaranda Snow
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    Jacaranda Snow

    We’re so lucky,’ said Gran. ‘We’ve just enough for two.’ Jess and Gran have always made the best of everything. When there’s not much for dinner, they cook oodles of noodles. When there’s no cake for birthdays, they toast marshmallows on the stove. ...
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  • Harrison's Song
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    Harrison's Song

    Harrison is a bit different to the other kids. Each time he tries to speak, he stutters. No Matter how hard he tries, his tongue feels tied up in knots. That is, until one day when Harrison discovers his talent ... Harrison's Song tells the story of...
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  • Emily Eases her Wheezes
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    Emily Eases her Wheezes

    If Emily tries to play basketball, she ends up puffing. What can you do when asthma stops you from playing with your friends?
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  • Colour for Curlews
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    Colour for Curlews

    Who could resist a little dab of colour here and there? Two curious curlews discover a stash of paints and brushes. An adorable case of Australian birds introduce readers to the joy of colours and colour mixing.
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    Cloud Conductor
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    Cloud Conductor

    Frankie loves to just sit and watch the clouds. She conducts symphonies in the sky and listens to the melodies that only she can hear. As the seasons pass, Frankie is taken away from her bedroom on the tales she creates. Even when illness means she...
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  • Annabel's Dance
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    Annabel's Dance

    Hazy mazy oops a daisy, wriggle your ears but don’t go crazy! Annabel is no ordinary sheep. She is wiggly and jiggly. Loud noises hurt her ears and no matter how hard she tries, she just can’t fit in with the mob. Until one day her supersensitive style...
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