{"title":"New Middle Fiction","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"everglade-1-rise-of-the-witch-volume-1-kitty-black-9781922848192","title":"Everglade 1: Rise of the Witch : Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first book in an exciting and funny fantasy trilogy in the tradition of Terry Pratchett and Diana Wynne Jones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEverglade loves to hate witches. And as the daughter of the last witch, Wren Westerly is the most hated person in town. She can only imagine what would happen if the townspeople found out she can actually see magic ... even if she has no idea how to use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when magic leads Wren to an enchanted necklace and reveals her secret, it's not just Everglade chasing her. It's the Eater - a terrifying creature who is determined to drain all magic from the world, and who really, really wants that necklace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLeaving Everglade with nothing but the necklace, two accidental travel companions, and directions from a goat, Wren finds herself in a new and infinitely more magical world. And she's the only one who can save it from the Eater. That is, if she can figure out magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the world of Everglade, where the truth about witches is tangled with lies and being yourself is the biggest risk of all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitty Black","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47011963961587,"sku":"9781922848192","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781922848192.jpg?v=1747771202"},{"product_id":"chronicles-of-whetherwhy-the-season-of-flames-anna-james-9780008611620","title":"Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Season of Flames","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the best-loved author of Pages \u0026amp; Co comes the thrilling second book in the Chronicles of Whetherwhy series - a magical quest to the very edges of Whetherwhy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e At the magical Circus Astra, Elio helps his father look after Tangles - miniature tigers, mice with butterfly wings and a peacock made of ice crystals. Always on the move, the circus puts on incredible performances across the land of Whetherwhy under the stern eye of their ringleader Stella.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut after the arrival of mysterious visitors to one of their performances, Elio discovers that he has something the queen of Whetherwhy wants, something she will stop at nothing to get. Elio must leave the circus behind and team up with some unexpected friends, on a journey that will take him to the very edges of the map ... and to discoveries that will change everything: for himself, and for all of Whetherwhy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anna James","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47763404456179,"sku":"9780008611620","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780008611620.jpg?v=1759435531"},{"product_id":"wolf-crown-piers-torday-9781786541468","title":"Wolf Crown","description":"\u003cp\u003eA breathtaking fantasy world from the award-winning author of The Last Wild. In this spellbinding follow-up to Midnight Treasure, adventure with Tibor and Roza into an empire of vampirs and werwolves. For readers who loved Katherine Rundell's Impossible Creatures or S.F. Said's Tyger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Midnight Treasure: 'Stop the hunt for your next epic read because this is a treasure of a fantasy book. High stakes, big heart, frightfully good' A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a world of vampirs and werwolves, Tibor and Roza are heirs to the throne. They're the only people alive who can defeat the vampir emperor, the White Prince.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf only they could agree on how.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin them on their epic treasure hunt for the long-lost Wolf Crown. Can they outwit the White Prince's spies, dragons and werwolves - before it's too late?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the award-winning Piers Torday comes this spectacular, irresistible treasure hunt: there will be clues, spells, imprisonments and escapes, fights, betrayals ... but above all there will be courage and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piers Torday","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47889680269555,"sku":"9781786541468","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781786541468.jpg?v=1760383007"},{"product_id":"the-lone-husky-hannah-gold-9780008582128","title":"The Lone Husky","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin April Wood on a thrilling Arctic adventure set in the world of the internationally bestselling THE LAST BEAR and FINDING BEAR. Perfect for 8+ readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 'I loved it!' A. F. Steadman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Absolute stellar storytelling!' Jasbinder Bilan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'An utterly breathtaking adventure' Pari Thomson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Exhilarating' Jenny Pearson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan she win his trust ... and win the race?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApril Wood is no stranger to adventure. After all, she lives in the Arctic and her best friend is a polar bear. But when April finds herself volunteering for the Polar Race - a long-distance dog sled race across the frozen tundra - even she wonders if this may be an adventure too far.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApril will need all the help she can get if she's to make it to the finish line. And competition is fierce - with experienced dog sledders, including new boy Finn, who will go to any lengths to win.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut April has something the other teams don't: Blaze, a solitary husky with a troubled past, who may just prove to be her secret weapon...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith illustrations by the award-winning Levi Pinfold, The Lone Husky is a breathtaking adventure that will take readers on an unforgettable journey through the Arctic and reunite them with some beloved characters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannah Gold","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":47966194827507,"sku":"9780008582128","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"As New","offer_id":49314504409331,"sku":"9990002942594","price":7.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":49314504442099,"sku":"8880002950112","price":7.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780008582128.jpg?v=1761593182"},{"product_id":"bobland-matt-lucas-9780008519964","title":"BobLand","description":"\u003cp\u003eDive in to this funny and heart-warming adventure from superstar author, Matt Lucas. With themes of creativity, resillience and being yourself this is perfect for young readers of 8-12 and a must-have gift for Christmas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matt Lucas","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48070575948019,"sku":"9780008519964","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780008519964.jpg?v=1762801328"},{"product_id":"rolling-on-volume-3-jamie-sumner-9781665947855","title":"Rolling On : Volume 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this \"equal parts heartbreaking and heartwarming\" (Kirkus Reviews) companion to Jamie Sumner's acclaimed and beloved novels Roll with It and Time to Roll, Ellie finds herself faced with first love and learning to let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the very end of eighth grade and all everyone can talk about is high school-everyone except Ellie Cowan. Ellie wants to freeze time. Middle school was epic. She moved to Oklahoma, made her best friends, won a baking championship, quit a beauty pageant, and dominated Putt-Putt golf in her wheelchair.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eBut now her feelings for her best friend Bert are starting to change. When did Bert get so cute? And why are all the other girls suddenly noticing, too? As if that isn't enough to deal with, Grandpa's health takes a turn for the worse. So what do you do when you don't know how to hold on or when to let go?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jamie Sumner","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48364528861427,"sku":"9781665947855","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781665947855.jpg?v=1767985599"},{"product_id":"amanda-commander-the-great-orange-bake-off-coral-vass-9781761112195","title":"Amanda Commander: The Great Orange Bake-Off","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs Amanda and her friends prepare for the school bake-off, their plans are derailed when Amanda is separated and paired up with Eve instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo, the Dolphin Squad concoct a plan to get back on the same team, but is working with Eve really so bad?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTime to bake some delicious treats!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's OPERATION TEAMWORK!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coral Vass","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48407833477363,"sku":"9781761112195","price":12.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761112195.jpg?v=1768935705"},{"product_id":"evenfall-the-tempest-stone-alexander-armstrong-9780008552701","title":"Evenfall: The Tempest Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvenfall: The Golden Linnet was the number one bestselling children's debut fiction book in the UK!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 13-year-old Sam is now the Tempest - head of the secret, ancient Order of the Evening that protects the world from evil. But his work has just begun ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSam's nemesis - a madman with the terrifying power to slice through portals of time - is on a mission to destroy the world and Sam and his friends are the only ones can who stop him. This deadly game of cat-and-mouse will take them to the very ends of the earth. And not everyone will survive ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect next read for fans of Ross Montgomery and A.F.Steadman!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Evenfall series: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A Da Vinci Code for kids'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- Richard Osman, bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A wild-winged adventure that soars effortlessly to the greatest heights of fantasy!' - Ben Miller, bestselling author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Fast-paced, filmic and folkloric ... a thrilling epic of good against evil'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoss Montgomery, bestselling author of I Am Rebel, Waterstone's Children's Book of the Year'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*Evenfall: The Golden Linnet reached number 5 in the TCM top 5000 Children's chart Week w\/e 14-SEP-2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e987 characters (Limit: 4000)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexander Armstrong","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48530351751411,"sku":"9780008552701","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780008552701.jpg?v=1771700148"},{"product_id":"artezans-the-last-spellbreaker-ld-lapinski-9781510110151","title":"Artezans: The Last Spellbreaker","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor 400 years magic was fading. Two extraordinary twins have changed everything. Now magic is back, but not everyone is using it for good . . .  Discover the extraordinary world of Artezans, by acclaimed middle-grade author, L.D. Lapinski.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwins Elodie and Edward Crane are Artezans, inheritors of strange and powerful magic. After surviving an epic battle with The Sandman, and a shipwreck on a mysterious island, they are now in search of Last Spellbreaker to try and undo some of the chaos that the newly strong magic has created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the twins are separated in two different worlds. And both are in danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith dark forces only steps behind them, can Ed and Elodie use their newfound powers to protect each other and stay alive? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for the Artezans series:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A stupendous, witty, humane fantasy. . . an inventive, compelling world and characters I would die for. LD Lapinski is a genius!' Louie Stowell, author of 'Loki: A Bad God's Guide' series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L.D. Lapinski","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48611830399219,"sku":"9781510110151","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781510110151.jpg?v=1773895484"},{"product_id":"confessions-of-a-junior-spy-the-mean-girl-mission-rosaria-munda-9781250363831","title":"Confessions of a Junior Spy: The Mean Girl Mission","description":"\u003cp\u003eBea is training hard to become a spy. Growing up in the Pangean Hotel, a secret sanctuary for spies, she spends her time studying self-defense, languages, codebreaking, and field medicine.   And now she has extra lessons with her new mentor Ms. Halliday, not to mention a new babysitting job with her best friend Tommy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when her friend Chantal sends her a telegram about a mean girl named Mabel (who is almost certainly part of an international league of Assassins), Bea knows she has to go undercover at Chantal's school. Except the closer Bea gets to Mabel, the rockier her friendship with Chantal becomes. Bea knows she needs to take down the Arctic assassins... but she never thought that could mean losing a friend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosaria Munda","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48635235434739,"sku":"9781250363831","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781250363831.jpg?v=1773895862"},{"product_id":"frank-the-monster-mats-strandberg-9798348029661","title":"Frank the Monster","description":"\u003cp\u003eA just-scary-enough Nordic noir illustrated chapter book about a town terrorized by monsters and a warm-hearted werewolf trying to find his pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrank is nipped by a dog on his ninth birthday, and his life turns inside out. His nights fill with mysterious dreams and eery adventures. A wild beast is reported roaming the town after dark. Frightening encounters lead to Frank's discovery that he is the werewolf. But he can't understand why everyone is afraid. Frank is still a nine-year-old boy inside-one who feels a strong urge to have his tummy scratched. Forced to own his new identity, Frank learns about the town's secret underbelly. Beneath the streets live other monsters, cast out of their human families. Perhaps he has found his pack of misfits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mats Strandberg","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48782716403955,"sku":"9798348029661","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9798348029661.jpg?v=1775008205"},{"product_id":"myra-in-the-middle-seetha-dodd-9780702270994","title":"Myra in the Middle","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming junior novel about finding your place in your family - and on the soccer field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeven-year-old Myra likes maths, football and things staying the same. She lives with her mum, dad, Muthashi (grandma) and big sister, Anya. Her world flips upside down when her family welcomes a new baby. Myra is now a middle child - and everyone knows middle kids always get forgotten. On top of that, Myra tries out for the school's soccer team, only to be put in the midfield. She can't show off her skills when nothing exciting ever happens there!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat will it take for Myra to feel marvellous in the middle?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seetha Dodd","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48782748090611,"sku":"9780702270994","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780702270994.jpg?v=1775008307"},{"product_id":"nerds-vs-aliens-barry-jonsberg-9781761182464","title":"Nerds vs Aliens!","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The world will end at ten thirty-six in the morning, on the fourteenth of March this year.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the message aliens send to eleven-year-old nerds Harrison (Aitch), Ally and Mo. How do they send it? Via the magnetic letters on Mo's fridge, of course. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAitch and Ally aren't sure what to believe, but soon they're in an alien spaceship travelling at lightspeed to Jupiter's icy moon Europa. Mo is worried his mum will be furious that he boarded an alien craft with strangers. And Aitch is not too happy that they've kidnapped his dog. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut maybe the aliens aren't that scary after all? They say they want to save the planet. It's only humans they're not so impressed by ... \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe future of the human race might just be in the hands of three nerds and their lazy dog. What could go wrong? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA wild ride that's full of laughs from the bestselling author of My Life as an Alphabet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'This is enormous fun.' - Good Reading \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for: \n\u003cbr\u003e- Reluctant and confident readers aged 8+ seeking a funny, quick, entertaining read \n\u003cbr\u003e- Young readers who love alien adventures and saving-the-world stories \n\u003cbr\u003e- Teachers and librarians looking for engaging, comedic reads for upper primary, lower secondary kids\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barry Jonsberg","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48782748385523,"sku":"9781761182464","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761182464.jpg?v=1775008310"},{"product_id":"orris-and-timble-star-stories-kate-dicamillo-9781536227581","title":"Orris and Timble: Star Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Tender and authentic-a worthy conclusion to a wondrous series.\" -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a soaring conclusion to a moving trilogy, national treasure Kate DiCamillo shows how friendship, trust, and stories-lived and shared-transform us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrris and Timble are friends. Orris is a rat, Timble is an owl, and they meet each night in an old barn to share stories. One night, Timble asks a fateful question: \"Why don't you ever leave the barn, Orris?\" Strong and brave, the owl offers to carry the rat on his back. Orris will be able to see it all for himself-the rivers and fish, roads and farms, mountains and coyotes. But why would Orris leave the barn when all he needs is there: his books, the moon and stars above, and Timble's nightly tales of high-flying adventure? What would you do if you had the chance to fly? In the final installment of an exquisitely illustrated and deeply felt early-reader trilogy, two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo reveals how trust and friendship can lift us into our best lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate DiCamillo","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48782757724403,"sku":"9781536227581","price":24.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781536227581.jpg?v=1775008327"},{"product_id":"the-ravens-eye-rebellion-claire-mabey-9781991142313","title":"The Raven's Eye Rebellion","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A gripping, magical book full of curiosity, intelligence and action and an absolute must-read.' Rebekah Lyell, NZ Booklovers \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Ideal for fans of fantasy and magic aged 8-12, and perfect for fans of The Grimmelings and Nevermoor.' Alex Adank, The Sapling \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The writing is rich and immersive, creating vivid word pictures which immerse the reader in this unusual world.' Storylinks Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Getwin, Lea and Buckle - with the help of Sharp the raven - unearth the trickster Book of Blacke, they embark on a quest to undo the controls on their world, seeking justice for the Scribes who are forced to work and for those who have never been allowed to read or write.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe city of Wyle comes alive with danger and intrigue as our heroes contend with the secrets of the Scholar's Library, a magical boat, curious creatures, a secret reading and writing society, sleeping trees and the twists and turns of the ancient city. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan the friends stay safe? Will they be able to free the Scribes? Will they make enough trouble to shake the foundations of their world?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unmissable sequel to award-winning The Raven's Eye Runaways is rich with wonder and a thirst for justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for middle grade readers looking for: \n\u003cbr\u003e- exciting, action-filled fantasy \n\u003cbr\u003e- strong characters with complex friendships \n\u003cbr\u003e- a wild, imaginative world to be immersed into  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR THE RAVEN'S EYE RUNAWAYS \n\u003cbr\u003e'A bewitching story that will captivate readers. There's twists and turns aplenty, and magic too, with Mabey setting a cracking pace. The characters are full of vigour and personality, and flaws too.' Rebekah Lyell, NZ Booklovers \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'With a gorgeous turn of phrase, unique characters and an exciting plot, The Raven's Eye Runaways is worth a read no matter your age.' Kristin Stefanoff, Glam Adelaide \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The work of a writer who wields her words with exquisite care and understands the power of great storytelling.' NZCYA judges  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'The world she has created, and the characters that reside there, feel authentic and inevitable as if they have lived with her for a long time. The story is translated onto the page with wit, restraint and confidence. It's a talented rendering of a beautiful world and I instantly capitulated to the reality of it.' Hera Lindsay Bird\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Claire Mabey","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48811587600627,"sku":"9781991142313","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781991142313.jpg?v=1775592074"},{"product_id":"which-way-to-the-future-cressida-cowell-9781444979435","title":"Which Way To The Future","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the bestselling author of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON comes book 3 in an out-of-this-world new series packed with epic adventure, thrilling space travel and forbidden Magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlanet Earth, in case you do not know it, is a small, green little world, out on the end of a remote and rarely visited Milky Way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll Magic was supposed to have disappeared from this particular planet many centuries earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e But in an ordinary, slightly damp part of the planet there are five human children with extraordinary Magical Gifts that the universe has never seen before. Only two of them don't know it yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat will Mabel and Izzabird's Gifts be? And how will they navigate Bounty Hunters, a witch and three perilous tasks to reach the end of their story? After all, there's nothing like an adventure to find out whether you are a Hero or not . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING: Contains Dangerous Space Travel and Very Illegal Magic\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cressida Cowell","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48814903197939,"sku":"9781444979435","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781444979435.jpg?v=1775678678"},{"product_id":"the-bridge-beyond-the-stars-cornelia-funke-9781804537367","title":"The Bridge Beyond the Stars","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exquisitely illustrated story for anyone who needs hope and comfort in difficult times. A young angel learns about the Dark Things that humans carry - pain, loneliness and fear - and how to ease that burden.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Glorious, transcendent, full of warmth and light. Truly a book to treasure.\" Sophie Anderson, bestselling author of The House With Chicken Legs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'What is death?' \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'That's what the humans call the bridge. They fear it very much. And that is why we fly to meet them.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBarnabel is a young angel who longs for a time he might be allowed to go on to the Bridge. But first he must learn about the Dark Things - pain, loneliness, rage and always fear. So much fear. And only when he is ready to carry these things and outweigh the heaviest human heart will he be able to chase away the shadows and fly all the way over the bridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA brand-new story from the bestselling and award-winning author of Inkheart and Dragon Rider.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornelia Funke","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48831366103283,"sku":"9781804537367","price":36.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781804537367.jpg?v=1776110286"},{"product_id":"1000-minutes-of-danger-jack-heath-9781761810312","title":"1000 Minutes of Danger","description":"\u003cp\u003eThirty deadly dangers to escape in one epic volume. The countdown is ticking ...\n\u003cbr\u003eLiliana is trapped in a burning building with no way out. Zak is stuck in a shipping container that is slowly sinking. Bea accidentally stumbles across a nest of monsters.\n\u003cbr\u003eRead thirty dangerous stories of brave kids across 1000 minutes of reading time!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jack Heath","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48848730882291,"sku":"9781761810312","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761810312.jpg?v=1776458247"},{"product_id":"adventure-is-out-there-disney-a-twisted-tale-24-liz-braswell-9781761811715","title":"Adventure Is Out There! (Disney: A Twisted Tale #24)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSixteen-year-old Ellie McGill has long dreamed of towering mountains, tangled jungles and most of all ... travelling to the incredible South American landmark, Paradise Falls. Ellie thought these dreams made her strange, until she met her sweet best friend Carl. Carl is Ellie's closest confidante. But things between them seem weird lately as Ellie grows increasingly frustrated with his quiet way of doing things. And is it just her, or are there new feelings bubbling up between them? Then Ellie begins her dream internship at the local zoo, where the flashy millionaire owner organises an expedition to Paradise Falls to collect new specimens. But the star newcomer, a bird given to him by Charles Muntz himself, doesn't adjust well to his new home and Ellie is put in charge of its seemingly hopeless recovery. Carl advises Ellie to lay low, to not make waves. But that's not something Ellie has ever been good at. And when an opportunity comes for a last minute, emergency rescue mission, she decides to take it. Will Ellie's impulsiveness finally get the better of her? Or will she get the adventure she always wanted ... and at what cost?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liz Braswell","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48848732815603,"sku":"9781761811715","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761811715.jpg?v=1776458253"},{"product_id":"wave-riders-dolphin-twins-book-2-anh-do-9781761726422","title":"Wave Riders (Dolphin Twins, Book 2)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe epic new adventure series from best-selling author Anh Do continues! Twins, Noah and Skye split up and continue their dangerous search for answers. As Noah discovers kids held captive aboard a ship, Skye and the dolphins make some new friends of their own. Can they outsmart the soldiers on patrol and uncover new clues to solving the mystery of what happened to their mum?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anh Do","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48848785211635,"sku":"9781761726422","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761726422.jpg?v=1776458465"},{"product_id":"the-destiny-of-dragons-sarina-clark-9781869715762","title":"The Destiny of Dragons","description":"\u003cp\u003eDragonkind is FREE! Free from the terror of the Blade Wolf. Free to fly the skies and roam across the land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirefly dragon sisters Dessa and Sacha could not be happier. For them, this is a dream come true. Their happiness is shared by all the other dragons. . . Well almost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStormy may be the king of the Cliff dragons now, but does he have what it takes? Claw doesn't think so. And while old king is exiled, and in hiding with his loyal band of followers, he plots to take back his rule.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAstra can't shake the feeling that something is wrong and when a mysterious dragon is found unconscious in the forest he hopes she'll be able to answer his questions. But first he must save her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e  Welcome back to Dragonfall. It's peaceful here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*** The internal pages of this book are set in a Dyslexia Friendly Typeface ***\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarina Clark","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48863919341811,"sku":"9781869715762","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781869715762.jpg?v=1776715283"},{"product_id":"the-wild-unknown-emily-gale-9781923058835","title":"The Wild Unknown","description":"\u003cp\u003eA propulsive middle-grade mystery about changing friendships, growing up, and embracing adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A thrilling adventure with all the ingredients of a classic. Loved it.' Nova Weetman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Compelling, thoughtful and impossible to put down.' Karys McEwen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's 2045 and the world is full of tech. Eddie has a bot in his ear giving him advice all day, and classroom bots keeping track of him at school. The streets are full of bird-drones, and gametech is amazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut tech can't help the police find a missing boy called Theo. When they abandon the search, Eddie and his friends sneak out to look for clues. What they find doesn't seem to make sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen strange things start happening to Eddie. He's never been sporty but suddenly he's a brilliant runner. He has excellent night vision-and there are hair-like feathers growing out of his skin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's exciting. And it's terrifying. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut does the strangeness have anything to do with Theo's disappearance? And could it help Eddie find the missing boy?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wild Unknown is a gripping adventure set in a near-future world, where the truth can be difficult to find and where real friends will always be better than the smartest tech. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Thrilling and suspenseful...opens up a discussion, prompting children to ask what the benefits of AI are, and what should they be concerned about?' Readings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Such an immersive read...if you know a reluctant reader, get them this book.' Chapters for Change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Accessible, fun, and emotionally engaging...I wouldn't hesitate to recommend to any young reader.' Good Reading\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emily Gale","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48863920062707,"sku":"9781923058835","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781923058835.jpg?v=1776715290"},{"product_id":"the-clueless-guide-to-solving-a-mystery-clueless-1-a-heartfelt-funny-and-fresh-new-childrens-series-from-an-award-winning-author-samera-kamaleddine-9781460767443","title":"The Clueless Guide to Solving a Mystery (Clueless, #1): A heartfelt, funny and fresh new children's series from an award-winning author","description":"\u003cp\u003eInspired by personal experience, this is a very fresh and funny MG series by CBCA shortlisted author Samera Kamaleddine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e I didn't always live with seven old people and one middle-aged cavoodle called Christine ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClaudia Smith's parents have left her to (temporarily) live with her grandparents at Boonside Heights Retirement Village while they're away on a once-in-a-lifetime cruise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe only good thing? The most popular kids at school, Yasmin and Zayn Bassal, have turned up to visit their grandmother. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe not-so-good thing? Orpheus McAdoo, the most annoying kid at school, is hanging around like a bad smell. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the discovery of a mysterious note has the oldies in a fluster, Claudia sees an opportunity for the unlikely foursome to get together and solve the mystery. There's just one problem ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey don't have a single clue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePRAISE:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e' ... a warm and humorous adventure'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e - Books+Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samera Kamaleddine","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48888020238579,"sku":"9781460767443","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781460767443.jpg?v=1777408310"},{"product_id":"the-prime-minister-problem-brenton-cullen-9781764256728","title":"The Prime Minister Problem","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen a lonely boy's mission to save his grandmother goes viral, it sparks a movement that reshapes his country town - and everyone in it. Ten-year-old Wren has always felt invisible. Mum is busy working two jobs, his brother has his own life, and at school, Wren hides in the library with the books his grandmother taught him to love. Grandma is the only person who truly sees him - until she has a stroke and is forced to move away to a nursing home in the city. Lonelier than ever, Wren writes to the Prime Minister for help. When no reply comes, his small act of hope takes on a life of its own - and Wren discovers he isn't the only one who feels forgotten. As his town rallies around him, Wren learns that real solutions don't come from politicians, but from the people who call the town home. A moving story about isolation, connection, and how one quiet voice can make a difference - echoing the warmth of Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds and the emotional honesty of Aster's Good, Right Things.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brenton Cullen","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48888021942515,"sku":"9781764256728","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781764256728.jpg?v=1777408344"},{"product_id":"the-unchosen-one-amy-sparkes-9781529525700","title":"The Unchosen One","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first book in a hilarious and magical adventure series that takes common fantasy tropes and spins them on their head. This is highly accessible and laugh-out-loud funny storytelling from the New York Times bestselling author of The House at the Edge of Magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTassie has always dreamt of a life of adventure and exploration. Instead, she's grown up in the Citadel under the care of the Chief Steward, well away from any form of danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the Wisest of the Wise Witches comes to visit and proclaims her the Chosen One, destined to save her people from death and destruction, Tassie realizes why she's spent her life wrapped in cotton wool. The time of fulfilling the prophecy is nigh - but unfortunately, it doesn't sound much fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeciding she can't possibly take on the role of the Chosen One, Tassie resolves to find an alternative. Along with her best friend, a griffin called Spin, and an enigmatic elf known as Darley, she embarks on an epic quest through magical lands in a race against time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Diana Wynne Jones, Abi Elphinstone and Dominique Valente, Amy Sparkes's latest series is bursting with imagination and fun.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Amy Sparkes","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48888022171891,"sku":"9781529525700","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781529525700.jpg?v=1777408355"},{"product_id":"raised-by-wolves-tristan-bancks-9781761349812","title":"Raised by Wolves","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen your dad's a fugitive, who do you trust - him, or yourself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwelve-year-old Olive Silver knows how to check every room with a knife when she gets home from school, how to survive alone and how to keep secrets. She's had to - ever since her criminal dad abandoned her family five years ago and let them pay for his crime.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eBut now he's back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe day she spots him outside her school, everything tilts. Olive calls her big brother Ben, who's two days from graduating the police academy, and follows Dad through rain and darkness, across railway tracks and through wrecking yards, desperate for answers. Does Dad love her? Or is he only back for the money?\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e As the night spins out of control, Olive faces a choice- let Dad go, or hunt him down and bring him to justice.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eRaised by Wolves is a tense, heart-stopping thriller about loyalty, betrayal and finding out who you really are when the people you trust most let you down.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tristan Bancks","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48917105934579,"sku":"9781761349812","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761349812.jpg?v=1778099229"},{"product_id":"the-academy-vi-rise-of-the-scorpions-tz-layton-9781464268847","title":"The Academy VI: Rise of the Scorpions","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the playground to the premier league, Leo K. Doyle has always had a great first touch...but what about his first crush? Or first time encountering a team as feared as the Southwark Scorpions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFresh off his success with the junior national football team, Leo K. Doyle is back in England and playing for the U16s, where he'll be a newbie all over again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWill Leo get any playing time? Can he work his way into a starting lineup filled with older, bigger and more experienced players?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, the move to a new division might be the easy part. There's a new contender in the Youth Prem-the Southwark F.C. Scorpions-who have a roster full of superstars that play to win at any cost. They're the dirtiest, roughest team Leo has ever faced, led by an old enemy who cheats at every turn. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStarting secondary school. Meeting a pretty girl. An intense race for the title. Dealing with a tragedy that threatens to ruin the whole season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlaying at the highest level is never easy, but this might be Leo's toughest season yet. Can he and his friends overcome their challenges and make another run at the title?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inspiring, action-packed sixth book in The Academy series perfect for young readers 7-13 and for sports fans of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeep score with the other books in The Academy series-\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Academy\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Academy II- The Journey Continues\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Academy III- Tournament of Champions\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Academy IV- Title Fight\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Academy V- Cup of Nations\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T.Z. Layton","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":48917106491635,"sku":"9781464268847","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781464268847.jpg?v=1778099241"},{"product_id":"wombat-waiting-katherine-applegate-9780008814144","title":"Wombat Waiting","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the Newbery Award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Odder comes a stunning new middle grade standalone novel about compassion, resilience, and surprising friendships, following a dog named Wombat in the aftermath of a catastrophic fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Wombat isn't actually a wombat-but when the homeless dog is discovered, singed and ash-covered after a terrible fire destroys a community, someone tags her with the nickname and it sticks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWombat is a \"destiny dog.\" Something inside of her (she nicknames it \"Voice') keeps telling her there's a special someone out there who is meant to be her person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounded by a devastated town, Wombat takes up residence on bench near the makeshift community center, an old brick warehouse that, for the most part, survived the flames. A small part of the community center evacuation site has been repurposed for the local wildlife rehab sanctuary that burned down. All of the animals were spared, and the temporary quarters include an elderly fruit bat and a young Northern saw-whet owl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter what, Wombat refuses to move from her perch, despite the efforts of many humans. Clearly the dog is waiting for someone. But for whom? And what are the odds they survived?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of modern classics like Because of Winn-Dixie, Pax, and Katherine Applegate's own Crenshaw and Odder, and timeless tales like Charlotte's Web, will find a friend in Wombat and her story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Katherine Applegate","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49037524074739,"sku":"9780008814144","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780008814144.jpg?v=1778529539"},{"product_id":"the-girl-and-the-ghost-grand-opening-book-3-jacqueline-harvey-9781761349430","title":"The Girl and the Ghost: Grand Opening (Book 3)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA hotel opening, a budding romance, a missing locket and . . . a ghost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJosephine Eloise Thomas and her family are getting ready for the grand opening of their hotel. And with the surprise gifting of a beautiful tabby kitten from Josephine's next-door neighbours, the Martins, things are looking up. Until chaos strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo start, the criminal mastermind Anastasia, hellbent on exacting revenge on Josephine, is still on the run. Then, the historical significance of Josephine's locket having been purchased by Louis XVII becomes common knowledge, so Josephine needs to keep her valuable jewel out of harm's way. And with their new housekeeper and guests roaming the chateau as it becomes a hotel, she must keep her family safe too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's more, Gabriel Barbier, the gorgeous French boy she thought was her very good friend, is caught up working on an art project with the beautiful new girl, Maude, and seems to have no time for Josephine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAre the antics at the chateau just accidents or sabotage? How long can Josephine keep Louis a secret from her family? Will Maude get in the way of a budding romance for Josephine and Gabriel? And can the family's hotel open successfully?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacqueline Harvey","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49083896266995,"sku":"9781761349430","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761349430.jpg?v=1779134521"},{"product_id":"mave-makes-it-work-forever-fairies-8-maddy-mara-9781761812064","title":"Mave Makes It Work (Forever Fairies #8)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome back to the Magic Forest! The day of the Midblossom Ball has finally arrived, but the evil snake spirit Serpentina has struck again. She's kidnapped all the trolls! Mave and the other Alpha Wings must do everything in their power to bring them home safely. But the only thing Serpentina wants is to control the Forever Tree. Can the fairies figure out a way to save both their friends and their home before the Ball?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maddy Mara","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49107480543475,"sku":"9781761812064","price":15.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761812064.jpg?v=1779393967"},{"product_id":"into-the-storm-hayley-lawrence-9781761727931","title":"Into The Storm","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilas's life is spiraling out of control when he receives an invitation from Eve to trek the Tasmanian wilderness, with a disclaimer: It will be cold. Remote. Treacherous. And I cannot guarantee passage home alive. The trek is a sheer vertical climb. In Antarctic conditions. Subject to violent storms. Untamed, unpeopled and dangerous.\n\u003cbr\u003eAlso, exactly what Silas needs to reset his compass. But then a polar blast hits. Perilously cold and cut off from help, Silas and Eve face a stark, gale-forced world. And one terrible choice. Choices are not always easy, even when they're right. But Silas has never shied away from making tough decisions. Until now. Until this. Because this is the most brutal survival lesson. And sometimes the cost of saving a life can only be measured by the cost of losing one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hayley Lawrence","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49111249191155,"sku":"9781761727931","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761727931.jpg?v=1779480016"},{"product_id":"magnitude-jennifer-nielsen-9781761813580","title":"Magnitude","description":"\u003cp\u003eSan Francisco, 1906.\n\u003cbr\u003eWhen Cora leaves her house in the early morning hours of April 18th, she expects trouble to find her, like it somehow always does. But as she makes her way to the San Francisco docks to look for her father, the earth begins to shake and suddenly, Cora realises that she's not just in trouble-she's in danger. Soon after, the last thing Cora remembers seeing is a tall building swaying overhead, before everything goes dark. When Cora wakes up, she's trapped underground with Chi, whom she met by accident on the way to the docks. They're running short on air and time, when miraculously, Cora's friend Oliver pulls them from the rubble. Once she's above ground again, Cora is shocked to find herself in a city that has been decimated by a massive earthquake. Together, Cora, Chi and Oliver begin a desperate search for their families, all the while trying to evade terrifying fires that are tearing through the wreckage and a gang of thieves who are pursuing Cora and a valuable secret she holds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer Nielsen","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49111249322227,"sku":"9781761813580","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761813580.jpg?v=1779480017"},{"product_id":"magic-awakens-renegades-book-one-erin-hunter-9781761812408","title":"Magic Awakens (Renegades: Book One)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe launch of a brand-new series from blockbuster Warriors author Erin Hunter about two orphaned cat sisters who discover a secret world of magical creatures ... and the humans who are out to control them.\n\u003cbr\u003eWillow and Luna have been on their own since they were kittens. After their mother's death, they settled into a scrappy life in the heart of the city. But when a mysterious fire rips through their makeshift shelter, they're left searching for a new home. Luna is immediately drawn in by the strange, secretive animals they meet in the park-animals they can somehow talk to ... and who unlock her ability to perform magic. Willow is less sure about these so-called 'attuned' animals and has no interest in joining their world-or their fight against the human witches who seek to 'bind' the animals to them. As Luna and Willow come to realise their own unique magic, they find themselves at odds, separated by destiny, with the fate of the whole city in their paws.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Erin Hunter","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49111249354995,"sku":"9781761812408","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761812408.jpg?v=1779480019"},{"product_id":"camp-jupiter-classified-rick-riordan-9780241820100","title":"Camp Jupiter Classified","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn official companion guide to the bestselling Heroes of Olympus series, set in the incredible world of Percy Jackson!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn official companion guide to the bestselling Heroes of Olympus series, set in the incredible world of Percy Jackson!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the February after Gaea's defeat. Camp Jupiter, like everyone else, should be celebrating. But something is causing chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMysterious, sinister incidents are wreaking havoc throughout the camp. Suspicion quickly falls on Claudia, the Fourth Cohort's newest probatio. After all, the mischief started shortly after she stumbled into camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo find out the truth, delve into the pages of Claudia's diary. Through her eyewitness accounts, you'll visit the crime scenes (aka the camp grounds) including a row of seats in the coliseum, an underground aqueduct tunnel . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd you'll be right alongside Claudia when she discovers an ancient secret that may hold the key to Camp Jupiter's safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReturn to the World of Percy Jackson in the best-selling, brand-new adventure featuring the original hero in Percy Jackson and the Olympians- Wrath of the Triple Goddess - out now!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rick Riordan","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121873953011,"sku":"9780241820100","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780241820100.jpg?v=1779740694"},{"product_id":"cleopatra-the-girl-who-would-be-king-heroes-in-the-ancient-world-1-be-swept-away-in-a-vibrant-new-series-that-reveals-thrilling-untold-chapters-of-history-from-australias-favourite-storyteller-jackie-french-9781460766545","title":"Cleopatra: The Girl Who Would Be King (Heroes in the Ancient World, #1): Be swept away in a vibrant new series that reveals thrilling untold chapters of history, from Australia's favourite storyteller","description":"\u003cp\u003eRenowned author and historian Jackie French takes us back in time to Greece and Rome and explores young heroes in ancient myths and legends whose stories will now be told. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Forget what you know about Cleopatra, the Egyptian queen with a fantastic hairstyle. That's only part of the story. Before she was a ruler, Cleopatra was a girl with a fierce ambition: to become pharaoh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen twelve-year-old Cleopatra and her father, Pharaoh Ptolemy XII, flee to ancient Rome in 59 BCE after Cleopatra's sister seizes the throne, they are in serious trouble. It's up to Cleopatra to raise enough gold to hire an army, gain the support of powerful allies, and take back her country's land. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree years later she had become the most famous pharaoh in history. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of how that year in ancient Rome might have changed Cleopatra's life, with daring escapes, crocodiles, pirates, shipwreck and encountering the intrepid Captain Fileas and Myra, the slave determined to be free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom one of Australia's best-loved authors comes the first title in an exciting new series that explores the Ancient World.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePRAISE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'... delightful romp through antiquity'\n\u003cbr\u003e- Books+Publishing\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jackie French","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121874084083,"sku":"9781460766545","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781460766545.jpg?v=1779740697"},{"product_id":"nanny-tobbins-and-the-midnight-plan-nanny-tobbins-2-the-charmingly-spooky-sequel-in-this-funny-middle-grade-fantasy-series-perfect-for-fans-of-a-girl-called-corpse-and-nevermoor-lucie-stevens-9781460766538","title":"Nanny Tobbins and the Midnight Plan (Nanny Tobbins, #2): The charmingly spooky sequel in this funny middle-grade fantasy series perfect for fans of A Girl Called Corpse and Nevermoor","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe sequel to R.I.P. Nanny Tobbins, the quirky and very funny MG fantasy title that is perfect for fans of A Girl Called Corpse and Nevermoor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e 1851, LONDON\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSix months have passed since the grand opening of the Great Exhibition -- and Albertine and her family couldn't be happier. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the season of good fortune ends abruptly when a Royal Jewel goes missing and Albertine's friend, dearest Blot, is accused of its theft. Determined to prove Blot's innocence, Papa launches an investigation. Yet despite his best efforts, the true thief cannot be found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith time running short before Blot is imprisoned, Albertine hatches a plan. She will enlist the help of the grown-up with the sharpest eyes she knows: her ghost-governess, Nanny Tobbins. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eResiding in the graveyard has, however, turned Nanny quite odd and managing her is rather difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWill Nanny Tobbins' presence assist Albertine in clearing Blot's name, or will it make matters worse?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lucie Stevens","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121876279539,"sku":"9781460766538","price":18.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781460766538.jpg?v=1779740759"},{"product_id":"nevermoor-1-4-box-set-jessica-townsend-9780734424495","title":"Nevermoor 1-4 Box Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin Morrigan Crow as she steps boldly into the magical world of Nevermoor and begins the journey that takes her from cursed child to proud candidate for the elite Wundrous Society. Through elimination trials, tests of loyalty and a strange illness that takes hold of Nevermoor, Morrigan finds friends, family and a growing will to be her true self. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAWARDS AND PRAISE FOR NEVERMOOR: The Trials of Morrigan Crow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBest Children's Fiction, Aurealis Awards 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBook of the Year, Australian Book Industry Awards 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBook of the Year for Younger Children,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAustralian Book Industry Awards 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDymocks Book of the Year 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQBD Children's Book of the Year 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBook of the Year, Indie Book Awards 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYounger Fiction, Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWest Australian Young Readers' Book Award, Younger Readers, 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Australian Premier's Award 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Enter the world of Nevermoor and its fantastical inhabitants, and be utterly enchanted' Courier-Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Exciting, mysterious, marvellous and magical . . . quite simply one of the best children's books I've read in years.' Robin Stevens, author of Murder Most Unladylike\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Unexpected, exciting and funny.' Judith Rossell, ABIA Award-winning author of Withering-by-Sea\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jessica Townsend","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121876345075,"sku":"9780734424495","price":64.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780734424495.jpg?v=1781812627"},{"product_id":"our-history-hill-end-gold-sue-whiting-9781761601491","title":"Our History: Hill End Gold","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Pa buys a stake in a gold mine at Hill End, Alfie knows his life is about to change. A golden future is just within reach, and fortune favours the bold ... but in Hill End, fortunes are lost as fast as they are made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's 1872 and Alfie Wilson's pa has sold the farm. He's moving the family to Hill End to make their fortune and secure their Golden Future. Pa has gold fever - and so has Alfie - and they are convinced that it won't be long before they'll be the Wealthy Wilsons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot everything is golden in this mining town though. Alfie soon discovers that life in Hill End is hard and, at times, dangerous. But fortune favours the bold, and Alfie is determined he and his pa will overcome the many hardships and risks to strike it rich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut are there things in life more precious than gold?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe third book in the Our History series, set in the famous gold rush town of Hill End. Written by acclaimed Australian author Sue Whiting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sue Whiting","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121876607219,"sku":"9781761601491","price":18.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761601491.jpg?v=1779740762"},{"product_id":"paddock-grove-runaway-horse-j-p-rose-9781529522860","title":"Paddock Grove: Runaway Horse","description":"\u003cp\u003eThird in the friendship-led horse-riding series set at an exclusive equestrian boarding school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to Paddock Grove, a boarding school for the best, providing equestrians of tomorrow with state-of-the-art facilities and world-class tuition in everything from stable management to competitive riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEver since her parents sold her last horse, Tabitha has yearned for the chance to build that special bond with another. Now she finally has the chance to do this with Rusty, an ex-racehorse from her parents' training stables.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEven though Rusty is a handful to ride, Tabitha isn't about to admit that she's in over her head - not if it means her parents might take Rusty away. When the Paddock Grove gang enter a competition where they must navigate a complex route across unfamiliar moorland, Tabitha is determined to not let her control over Rusty slip...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J. P. Rose","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121876672755,"sku":"9781529522860","price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781529522860.jpg?v=1779740763"},{"product_id":"the-journey-home-the-callers-3-the-unmissable-conclusion-to-a-powerful-and-big-hearted-fantasy-adventure-by-a-bestselling-australian-author-kiah-thomas-9781460768648","title":"The Journey Home (The Callers, #3): The unmissable conclusion to a powerful and big-hearted fantasy adventure by a bestselling Australian author","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe final exciting chapter in the Callers saga delivers higher stakes and danger, as well as a powerful message of hope. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan.\n\u003cbr\u003e The limits on Calling have been lifted, and Callers are now allowed to conjure up anything they want. But many on Elipsom still don't realise that everything they Call is being stolen from Evantra, a secret continent on the opposite side of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eQuin, Allie, and Davinia have been fighting to show people the truth. But Adriana Octavius, the Chief Councilor of Elipsom, will do anything she can to suppress the rising rebellion. Even if it means killing the Vine, the life-giving force for all of Evantra and Elipsom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan the three friends find their way back to each other, reveal the truth, and heal the Vine . . . before it's too late?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoving and action-packed, the conclusion to the Callers saga shows the power of standing up for the truth and that anyone can change the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kiah Thomas","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121877950707,"sku":"9781460768648","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781460768648.jpg?v=1779740807"},{"product_id":"the-monster-and-the-clown-mats-strandberg-9798348029678","title":"The Monster and the Clown","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrank must outwit a ghoulish clown, ringleader of the monstrous circus, in this just-scary-enough illustrated chapter book series about a warm-hearted werewolf trying to find his pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe people of Yrred are terrified of monsters, and fear is spreading like wildfire. So when Kruger the Clown comes to town, they leap at his offer to catch the creatures haunting Yrred and force them to perform at his circus. Only Frank knows the town's secret-and his own. He is the monster they're all afraid of. But he's also a nine-year-old boy, who has finally found friends like him. Frank and his monster friends must reveal the truth of Kruger's cruel circus before the hateful plan takes hold. The Monster and the Clown is a spine-tingling adventure about a creepy clown, a daring rescue, and having the courage to stand up for what's right.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mats Strandberg","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49121878147315,"sku":"9798348029678","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9798348029678.jpg?v=1779740811"},{"product_id":"ana-and-frog-search-for-minty-the-missing-horse-shelley-burne-field-9781991142597","title":"Ana \u0026 Frog Search for Minty the Missing Horse","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Fun-to-read mystery with a surprising but satisfying ending.' Adele Broadbent, What Book Next?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBest friend cousins Ana and Frog turn junior detectives in a determined search for Whaea McCready's missing horse, Minty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAna loves that horse more than anything. More than hip-hop. Much more than homework.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd her cousin is right by her side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo Ana and Frog set out on a spy mission around their small town, searching for any clues that might lead them to Minty, and to whoever might have taken her. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind out if the cousins can solve the mystery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who love:\n\u003cbr\u003e- horse stories\n\u003cbr\u003e- cosy mystery stories\n\u003cbr\u003e- school stories\n\u003cbr\u003e- Harriet the Spy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shelley Burne-Field","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49189984403699,"sku":"9781991142597","price":17.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781991142597.jpg?v=1780346304"},{"product_id":"kid-peter-carnavas-9780702269257","title":"Kid","description":"\u003cp\u003eA modern-day classic about a young goat who discovers the meaning of family, in a limited edition deluxe hardcover. Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas, bestselling author of Leo and Ralph. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of a small goat called Kid. Ever since his parents chased away a fox and never returned, Kid has stayed with Audrey the hen in the chook yard. Audrey tells him stories of his mum and dad's daring and bravery. She says they live on the nearby mountain, and Kid longs to leave the farm to find them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd then, one day, he discovers he is big enough to jump the fence ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWill a wild adventure up the mountain help Kid find where he belongs?\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eEmbellished with Peter's delightful hand-drawn illustrations, this junior adventure novel is reminiscent of other children's classics that feature mostly animal casts, such as Charlotte's Web by EB White and The Sheep-Pig by Dick King-Smith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Carnavas","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49189987352819,"sku":"9780702269257","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780702269257.jpg?v=1780346376"},{"product_id":"life-on-the-moon-matthew-swanson-9781761622366","title":"Life on the Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe extraordinary tale of a curious boy sent to live on the moon, the wondrous discoveries he makes, and the courage it takes to speak a truth no one wants to believe.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first rule of life on the moon is- There is no life on the moon.\n\u003cbr\u003e The second rule is- Don't ask questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e12-year-old Leo gets a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the very first Moon colony. He's excited to be part of the top-secret mission, but things quickly go off the rails. Right after his family lands on the Moon, Leo's dad is called off on an urgent mission from which he never returns. The authorities claim the mission never existed, and Leo's dad is accused of desertion.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e      Leo goes looking for his dad and discovers far more than he bargained for. Everyone in the colony insists there's NO life on the Moon. But Leo's explorations reveal a landscape brimming with extraordinary creatures-with baffling behaviors and beliefs. \n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e      Leo's big question is- why keep Moon life a secret? Who stands to gain? And how can he find a way to save his new Moon friends before the lie becomes a reality?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Matthew Swanson","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49189987451123,"sku":"9781761622366","price":18.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761622366.jpg?v=1780346378"},{"product_id":"sword-echoes-pirate-academy-3-justin-somper-9781761182242","title":"Sword Echoes: Pirate Academy 3","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A gloriously action-packed adventure, full of characters you really care about' - Cressida Cowell, author of How to Train Your Dragon\n\u003cbr\u003e'Pirates done right! I love this world' - Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNeo Splice has left his friends behind at Pirate Academy and is aboard the legendary Brave as the Waves. Together with Captain December Wilde and her faithful four-legged companion Pickle, he is following a mysterious trail of clues left by his late mother. Neo is one step closer to revealing his unique destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBack at Pirate Academy, Jacoby Blunt and Jasmine Peacock are fighting to understand what makes their friends, family and now a favourite teacher defect to the rebellious League of True Pirates. So when Jasmine launches a maverick sailing mission to reunite with her father in the hope of finding out more, her friend Jacoby is right by her side. But a surprise twist sees the two friends separated and behind enemy lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSurvival for all three young pirates-in-training will depend on everything they have learnt at Pirate Academy. However, Neo, Jasmine and Jacoby will soon discover they each have far more power than they realised to change the course of events ...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThree friends divided by fate but united in mission. It's another swashbuckling adventure with our heroes from Pirate Academy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for: \n\u003cbr\u003e- Reluctant and confident readers aged 8+ seeking fast-paced adventure stories \n\u003cbr\u003e- Parents, teachers and librarians seeking stories with both boy and girl protagonists \n\u003cbr\u003e- Fans of popular series such as Oceanforged, How to Train Your Dragon and Artemis Fowl \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRead all the books in the Pirate Academy series: \n\u003cbr\u003e- New Kid on Deck \n\u003cbr\u003e- Missing at Sea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Sword Echoes:\n\u003cbr\u003e- 'It's action all the way in this daring adventure.' Natasha Harding, The Sun (UK)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Justin Somper","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49189990793459,"sku":"9781761182242","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761182242.jpg?v=1780346444"},{"product_id":"wildheart-bec-manser-9780241753194","title":"Wildheart","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrozen meets Greenwild in this incredible debut, full of wild magic, spooky ghouls and adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe children of Twigswick are taught three things-\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNever stray past the rune posts at the edge of town\n\u003cbr\u003eRun home as fast as you can when the warning bell chimes \n\u003cbr\u003eSpirits are very real and very dangerous\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNettle Sourbud lives in the shadow of her older sister, Fern; fearless, tough and confident, Fern is everything Nettle is not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo, when Fern runs off to join the Wildheart Rangers - the protectors of towns from the spirits and ghouls of Dryda Forest - Nettle thinks she's lost her sister forever, as she'll never be brave enough to follow her into the enchanted woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen news reaches Twigswick that Fern has abandoned the Rangers to join the infamous Shadow Stalkers and Nettle knows something isn't right. Fearing her sister is in danger, she ventures into the forest to find the truth . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJoining the Rangers, Nettle realises she'll have to face her fears and defeat the Hollow Spirits who haunt the forest if she wants to rescue Fern. But soon Nettle starts to wonder if her sister needs saving at all, or Fern is the one who must be stopped . . .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bec Manser","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49189995184371,"sku":"9780241753194","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780241753194.jpg?v=1780346519"},{"product_id":"how-to-train-your-dragon-school-fight-of-the-flamestrike-cressida-cowell-9781444981957","title":"How To Train Your Dragon School: Fight of the Flamestrike","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON SCHOOL. Where Viking and Dragon Heroes are made!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Join Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third and his dragons, Toothless and Windwalker, in their hilarious, hair-raising adventures at the Isle of Berk's Training School for Vikings and Dragons. Where they are BOTTOM in pretty much everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Disastrous Lesson Number Two: Boarding-An-Enemy-Ship-At-Sea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHiccup and his fellow Vikings are SUPPOSED to be learning about enemy ships at sea. But when they come across a mysterious vessel, with a ripped sail and nobody driving it, Hiccup's heart sinks. There is something deeply spooky about this ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey really, really shouldn't get onboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut... like on so many occasions in Hiccup's life, they are going to do it anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Packed with illustrations, action and a Dragonese dictionary, this series is perfect for developing readers, and the millions of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON fans worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cressida Cowell","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49193146843379,"sku":"9781444981957","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781444981957.jpg?v=1780432136"},{"product_id":"stranger-things-season-three-stranger-things-9780241840948","title":"Stranger Things: Season Three","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis expanded junior novelisation retells the third season of Netflix's iconic series Stranger Things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis expanded junior novelisation retells the third season of Netflix's iconic series Stranger Things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's 1984 in Hawkins, Indiana, and Dustin, Mike, Eleven and their friends are investigating supernatural forces and uncovering government plots. As they search for answers, the children unravel a series of extraordinary mysteries that lead to the local Starcourt Mall and reveal a terrifying Soviet experiment. This 320-page junior novelisation retells the thrilling third season of Stranger Things and is sure to thrill kids ages 10 to 12 as well as fans of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the thrilling world of Netflix's hit series Stranger Things. Follow Eleven, Dustin, Max, Lucas, and their friends for mystery, suspense, and supernatural adventures in 1980s Hawkins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss these other Stranger Things books-\n\u003cbr\u003eStranger Things- Season One- The Junior Novelisation\n\u003cbr\u003eStranger Things- Season Two- The Junior Novelisation\n\u003cbr\u003eStranger Things- Heroes and Monsters\n\u003cbr\u003eStranger Things- Hawkins Horrors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stranger Things","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49198389297395,"sku":"9780241840948","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780241840948.jpg?v=1780516934"},{"product_id":"the-ghost-horse-of-snowy-river-stef-gemmill-9781761113543","title":"The Ghost Horse of Snowy River","description":"\u003cp\u003eA year has passed since 12-year-old Georgie Stone had a serious horseriding accident. She lost an eye, her horse and her country life. All she has left is a horse braid bracelet to remind her of her lost brumby, Magic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow that she's back at the cattle station, Georgie tries to overcome her fear of riding and prepare for the two-week cattle muster. But she's worried about the herd of wild brumbies led by the Ghost Horse, being hunted by a local horsewhipper, Goldburn. As the Ghost Horse begins to follow Georgie on the muster, the stallion is in extreme danger. Could the grey stallion be her old horse, Magic? How can she prove it before Goldburn captures him?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stef Gemmill","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49198389395699,"sku":"9781761113543","price":18.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781761113543.jpg?v=1780516936"},{"product_id":"death-at-the-museum-janice-hallett-9780241636220","title":"Death at the Museum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second middle grade novel from number-one-bestselling author of The Appeal, Janice Hallett\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second children's murder mystery from number-one-bestselling author of The Appeal, Janice Hallett, perfect for fans of Robin Stevens and Rhian Tracey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImagine an old museum with more secrets than anyone could ever guess. A school trip that ends in murder. A crime unsolved for decades. . . But who did it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow, Ava and Luke are on the case, following the clues left in a new box of murders. Using School workbooks, museum records, secret recordings and letters the siblings start to unravel the mystery of a body in the basement. But can they discover what really happened . . . before the killer strikes again?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYOU know the facts. YOU have all the clues. Can YOU solve the mystery before they do?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janice Hallett","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49220725407987,"sku":"9780241636220","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780241636220.jpg?v=1780948475"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/collections\/Untitled_design_1.png?v=1721887555","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/collections\/new-middle-fiction.oembed?page=3","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}