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Goodbye House, Hello House by Margaret Wild

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10

A joyful story about moving house and embracing change from a much-loved, award-winning team. This is the last time I'll fish in this river. This is the last time I'll run through these trees. This is the last time I'll dream by this fire ... Goodbye, old house. Goodbye. A heartwarming ...Show more

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When Billy Was a Dog (HB) by Kirsty Murray

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7

Category: Picture Books

If you can't have a puppy, maybe the next best thing is to be a puppy. 'Can I please, please, please have a dog?' asked Billy.'Would you walk it every day and wash it if it got dirty?''I would, I promise!' said Billy.Billy wants a dog. He really really really wants one.Billy's parents aren't so sure. So ...Show more

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Little Bird's Day by Sally Morgan; Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr (Illustrator)

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4

Category: Picture Books

A simple, universal story of a day in the life of Little Bird as she sings the world alive, flies with Cloud, travels with Wind, nestles with Moon and dreams of flying among the stars. Sally’s beautiful words and Johnny’s sensitive artwork combine to make this a beautiful, distinctive public ...Show more

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Tilly (HB) by Jane Godwin; Anna Walker (Illustrator)

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4

Category: Picture Books

Tilly's found the perfect hiding place to keep her special treasures. No one knows about it, not even her big brothers and sister, who know everything. But one day, something happens that Tilly could never have imagined... Jane Godwin and Anna Walker have created a wistful, enchanting and timeless story ...Show more

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Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall

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4

Category: Picture Books

A lyrical and timeless picture book about hope, change and the passing of time. On the highest rock of a tiny island at the edge of the world stands a lighthouse. From dusk to dawn, the lighthouse beams, sending its light out to sea, guiding the ships on their way. As the seasons pass and the waves ris ...Show more

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The Little Wave by Pip Harry

$16.95 AUD

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4

Category: Middle Fiction (8-12)

CBCA WINNER 2020:Book of the Year: Younger Readers When a Manly school sets out to bring a country class to the city for a beach visit, three very different kids find each other and themselves. Noah is fearless in the surf. Being at the beach makes him feel free. So where does his courage go when his ...Show more

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My Friend Fred by Frances Watts

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4

Category: Picture Books

A delightful picture book about a friendship between an exuberant but loveable dachshund and his more retiring, tidy housemate.

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Catch a Falling Star by Meg McKinlay

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2

Category: Middle Fiction (8-12)

This coming-of-age story by multiple-award-winner Meg McKinlay is about loss and grief, dealing with change and fighting to hold on to what you can, while letting go of what you can't. It's 1979 and the sky is falling. Skylab, that is. Somewhere high above Frankie Avery, one of the world's first space s ...Show more

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This is How We Change the Ending by Vikki Wakefield

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2

Category: #LoveOzYA

CBCA WINNER 2020:Book of the Year: Older Readers Sixteen-year-old Nate McKee is doing his best to be invisible. He's worried about a lot of things--how his dad treats Nance and his twin half-brothers; the hydro crop growing in his bedroom; the way his friend Merrick always drags him into fights. And he ...Show more

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The Thing About Oliver by Deborah Kelly

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0

Category: Middle Fiction (8-12)

When I’m a famous marine scientist I’ll live on a boat by myself. I’ll snorkel on the reef all day long. But before I can learn to snorkel I have to be able to swim properly. And right now, I don’t even own a swimsuit. Twelve-year-old Tilly lives in a drought-stricken town with h ...Show more

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Ghost Bird by Lisa Fuller

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2

Category: #LoveOzYA

Remember daughter, the world is a lot bigger than anyone knows. There are things that science may never explain. Maybe some things that shouldn't be explained. Stacey and Laney are twins - mirror images of each other - and yet they're as different as the sun and moon. Stacey works hard at school, determ ...Show more

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Louie and Snippy Save the Sea (HB) by Collette Dinnigan

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2

Category: Sustainability

Louie and Snippy: Save the Sea is a story of a little boy whose love of the ocean takes him, and the reader, on an incredible underwater journey. Louie and his trusty companion, Snippy the dog, dive into the ocean and are surrounded by brilliant coral reefs. But they soon discover that human rubbish - b ...Show more

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Little Bookroom Lists > CBCA Sortlist 2020

Goodbye House, Hello House by Margaret Wild

$24.99 AUD

When Billy Was a Dog (HB) by Kirsty Murray

$24.99 AUD

Little Bird's Day by Sally Morgan; Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr (Illustrator)

$24.99 AUD

Tilly (HB) by Jane Godwin; Anna Walker (Illustrator)