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  • Draining the Lake & The Family Business Draining the Lake & The Family Business
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    Draining the Lake & The Family Business

    Two stories from one of Australia's master storytellers.In "Draining the Lake", two boys discover what they think to be the Lost City of Atlantis, submerged in a spooky lake near their town. They alert the press and are poised for fame and fortune. What...
    $21.00

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  • It's Raining Outside - Our Yarning It's Raining Outside - Our Yarning
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    It's Raining Outside - Our Yarning

    I want to play in a puddle. What shoes should I wear?This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book from the Our Yarning...
    $18.00

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  • Ace In Space Ace In Space
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    Ace In Space

    Ace is a space explorer who has wandered too far from home. Little star guides Ace to retrace his steps.  Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Joey the Lost Kangaroo Joey the Lost Kangaroo
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    Joey the Lost Kangaroo

    Joey the kangaroo wakes up from a nap to find his parents missing. Where could they be?  Your purchase of this book from the Our Yarning collection supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • The Frederick Escape (Dar Frederick se Gorn) The Frederick Escape (Dar Frederick se Gorn)
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    The Frederick Escape (Dar Frederick se Gorn)

    James Porter was a convict who needed a way out of Tasmania. But he never stole a ship, did he?This historical fiction is based upon the true story of James Porter and his companions, convicts who escaped from Tasmania to South America. Once caught, they...
    $31.00

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  • Our Yarning - The Secret Garden Our Yarning - The Secret Garden
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    Our Yarning - The Secret Garden

    Geckos and butterflies in the secret garden together. What could possibly happen in such a beautiful place?  Your purchase of this book from the Our Yarning collection supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to...
    $18.00

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  • Germ Monsters - Our Yarning Germ Monsters - Our Yarning
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    Germ Monsters - Our Yarning

    Germ monsters can make us sick! How can you keep them away?This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book from the Our...
    $18.00

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  • Girls Belong Everywhere Girls Belong Everywhere
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    Girls Belong Everywhere

    Girls can be anything and do whatever they want. Girls belong at home, at work and at school.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Mary Brushes Her Teeth Mary Brushes Her Teeth
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    Mary Brushes Her Teeth

    Keep your teeth clean and always put a smile on your face.This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book supports Library...
    $16.00

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  • Bonitu Helps Mum - Bonitu Ajuda Amá Bonitu Helps Mum - Bonitu Ajuda Amá
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    Bonitu Helps Mum - Bonitu Ajuda Amá

    Woof, woof! Bonitu helps a mother find her missing boy.Au, au! Bonitu ajuda amá ida buka hetan nia oan ne'ebé lakon.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Do You Know Your ABC? Do You Know Your ABC?
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    Do You Know Your ABC?

    Do you know your ABC? Let's learn!This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission...
    $16.00

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  • Pretty Riki Pretty Riki
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    Pretty Riki

    Let's join Pretty Riki as she takes care of her hygiene.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • The Little Brown Cat and a Big White Dog The Little Brown Cat and a Big White Dog
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    The Little Brown Cat and a Big White Dog

    A dog and a cat are not friends. The dog chases the cat - what will the cat do? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • My Beautiful Island My Beautiful Island
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    My Beautiful Island

    Where do you live? I live in the Solomon Islands with my family. Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Nesa's Garden Nesa's Garden
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    Nesa's Garden

    Nesa planted different types of flowers in her garden. Now she can enjoy their colours!Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Rice Sack Running Race - Halai-taru karón Rice Sack Running Race - Halai-taru karón
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    Rice Sack Running Race - Halai-taru karón

    Five friends go to school to join in on a sack running race.Kolega na'in-lima bá eskola atu tuir kompetisaun halai-taru karón.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Don't Get Sick Don't Get Sick
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    Don't Get Sick

    Practicing personal hygiene and eating the right food is important for everyone's health.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • The Ocean Our Home The Ocean Our Home
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    The Ocean Our Home

    The ocean is a home to many living things.This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its...
    $16.00

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  • Building The Sacred House - Halo Uma-Lulik Building The Sacred House - Halo Uma-Lulik
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    Building The Sacred House - Halo Uma-Lulik

    Want to know how to a sacred house is built? Read on to find out.Hakarak hatene oinsá halo Uma-Lulik ida? Kontinua lee atu hatene liután.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Ants In My Pants Ants In My Pants
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    Ants In My Pants

    Do you ever feel sad? Happy? Angry? Alone? Feelings can be hard to manage. How do you cope? Meemaw the Monkey has a good idea.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • The Weather The Weather
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    The Weather

    There are different types of weather we experience daily.This book is part of a culturally diverse library collection, offering a levelled reading runway to help boost literacy and encourage a love of reading.Your purchase of this book supports Library...
    $16.00

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  • Fruit for Lunch Fruit for Lunch
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    Fruit for Lunch

    Eating more fruits for lunch makes Mati strong. Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • This Does Not Belong Here This Does Not Belong Here
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    This Does Not Belong Here

    Kai decided to visit his friends and some of the beautiful places around Tetepare Island. On his way he collects rubbish and put it in his backpack. Where will he throw all the rubbish? Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission...
    $16.00

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  • Hiniva's Favourite Fish Hiniva's Favourite Fish
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    Hiniva's Favourite Fish

    I love parrot fish. Did you know that they can make sand?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • Two Little Frogs - Manduku Oan Nain-Rua Two Little Frogs - Manduku Oan Nain-Rua
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    Two Little Frogs - Manduku Oan Nain-Rua

    Two little frogs are living by a stream, but some hunters are nearby and the frogs need to stay safe.Manduku ki'ik rua hela besik mota-ki'ik ida, maibé kasadór balu besik hela no manduku rua ne'e tenke kuidadu aan. Your purchase of this book supports...
    $16.00

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  • Visit Ainaro - Vizita Ainaro Visit Ainaro - Vizita Ainaro
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    Visit Ainaro - Vizita Ainaro

    I am going to visit Ainaro - where will I go?Ha'u sei bá vizita Ainaro- ha'u bá loos fatin ne'ebé?Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.
    $16.00

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  • The Desert Princess The Desert Princess
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    The Desert Princess

    Cassie knows she was made for more than a life buried away in her uncle's remote forest estate. Eager to meet the great spymaster, Aurora, she jumps at the chance to travel to her distant kingdom. But meeting Aurora isn't enough-Cassie wants to prove her...
    $24.00

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  • Butterball's Christmas Surprise Butterball's Christmas Surprise
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    Butterball's Christmas Surprise

    What is Butterball the Poodle up to now? She helps to prepare for Christmas and sees shiny balls on the Christmas tree but Butterball cannot stop thinking about those shiny balls. Will she make a mistake? Will Butterball get her surprise? Join...
    $23.00

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  • Terence in Townsville Terence in Townsville
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    Terence in Townsville

    After Terence's excitement in Africa, I thought it was time to bring him home to Townsville. There are heaps of action, silliness, and humorous events in Terence in Townsville.If Terence didn't ride his bike into a thorn bush, he fell off his bike and...
    $33.00

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  • Mr Vole's Upside Down New Pots Mr Vole's Upside Down New Pots
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    Mr Vole's Upside Down New Pots

    Join Ollie the Tawny Owl, the wisest bird in Broadleaf Wood, as he embarks on a charming adventure filled with unexpected friendships, clever rhymes, and heartwarming lessons.But wait - Ollie has a secret! Despite his wisdom, he sometimes gets muddled...
    $16.00

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  • The Land of Make Believe The Land of Make Believe
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    The Land of Make Believe

    The Bible is filled with many wonderful stories and I have many favourites. I particularly like the story of "Doubting Thomas," as I am sure that so many of us can relate to this. The Land of Make Believe is based on the story of Thomas in the Bible...
    $21.00

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  • Green Recipes From the Rainbow Kitchen Green Recipes From the Rainbow Kitchen
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    Green Recipes From the Rainbow Kitchen

    Hope & Plum Publishing creates books filled with colour, wonder and awe. We are inspired by new talent and positive attitudes. We seek to create smiles. Farmer Fiona and family create lovely green dishes to eat in their cheery red kitchen. A...
    $15.00

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  • Greek Myths on Stage Greek Myths on Stage
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    Greek Myths on Stage

    From the amazing adventures of Heracles to Icarus fatal flight, this collection of children's plays adapt popular Greek myths for the stage. It includes the Minotaur, King Midas and his golden touch, Pandora's box and many more favourites.
    $18.00

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  • Scott and the Runaway Sock Scott and the Runaway Sock
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    Scott and the Runaway Sock

    In Scott the sock's first adventure, young readers can join in the search for his matching sock with the occasional rhyme and alliteration and plenty of colourful pictures to engage them along the way.Scott the sock has never left his drawer. And why...
    $25.00

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  • The Inspirational Adventures of Rocco the Rescue Dog The Inspirational Adventures of Rocco the Rescue Dog
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    The Inspirational Adventures of Rocco the Rescue Dog

    A collection of 3 short adventure stories featuring real life loveable rescue dogs Rocco and Flo and their pawsome pals who will engage and entertain young readers with their antics in the medieval town of Chipping Dogbury. Packed with original,...
    $23.00

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  • Ruby's Christmas Gifts Ruby's Christmas Gifts
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    Ruby's Christmas Gifts

    Pocket money treats,great for rainy days or bedtimes.A seasonal delight for the youngor those simply young at heart.Bringing together a small collection of poetry and prose along witha little fun and games.
    $11.00

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  • A Letter from a Gorilla A Letter from a Gorilla
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    A Letter from a Gorilla

    To Whom It May Concern:I am a gorilla, you may be surprised to learnAnd, although my words may bite and burnWith this letter, your respect I hope to earnSilverback Jeremy is a mountain gorilla who lives in Africa. If he could write us a letter, what do...
    $46.00

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  • Paddy the Pony Says Goodnight Paddy the Pony Says Goodnight
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    Paddy the Pony Says Goodnight

    It's time to go to bed. But what happens when you have to say goodnight to all your friends first? Enjoy this delightful around the world adventure picture book for young kids. It's perfect for bedtime stories for children aged 0 to 6 years. Written by...
    $31.00

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  • Colourland Colourland
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    Colourland

    Sugar and Spice are playing a game of hide and seek and unwittingly end up in another town called 'Paint Jug town,' which is unknown to them. While they are in this strange town, Spice accidentally falls inside the big Paint Jug. Sugar, shocked at...
    $19.00

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  • I Am Beautifully Made I Am Beautifully Made
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    I Am Beautifully Made

    I Am Beautifully Made is the story that all little girls need to encourage them to dream big, reach their goals, and increase their own self-confidence.Belle is a little girl with a BIG imagination. She loves to play and have fun just like any kid- even...
    $37.00

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  • Cones and Building Bridges Cones and Building Bridges
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    Cones and Building Bridges

    "Conestance, Conerad, Cone-Vera and Conen went to sleep very late last night. New Moon was making her way across the sky. Wise Owl was perched on a van, watching carefully. They found themselves in a most interesting place. Although it was dark,...
    $22.00

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  • There's Rice At Home (Ibibio) There's Rice At Home (Ibibio)
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    There's Rice At Home (Ibibio)

    Mfọn and Itoro go to the market with their mum to buy groceries for their house. On their way home they pass by different food stalls and ask their mum if they're allowed to have something to eat even though there is rice at home. This fun, original,...
    $13.00

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  • Misty Morgan Witch of Elphame Misty Morgan Witch of Elphame
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    Misty Morgan Witch of Elphame

    Six floors up, sat on the windowsill of the dingy tower block twelve-year-old Misty Morgan calls home, a cat waits. Waiting to be discovered because then, and only then, will the magical world of witches be revealed.Misty's life is turned completely...
    $23.00

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  • Highschool Horror Highschool Horror
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    Highschool Horror

    Infected is both topical and gritty. Summer Blackman pulls no punches as Scarlet, and her friends battle their way through a zombie ridden post-apocalyptic world. Summer stylishly touches upon drug abuse, tobacco, and alcohol use, as well as sexual...
    $38.00

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Modern and contemporary fiction