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Young Dark Emu by Bruce Pascoe

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35

Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu and now he has brought together the research and compelling first person accounts in a book for younger readers. Using the accounts of early European explorers, colonists and farmers, Bruce Pascoe compellingly argues for a reconsiderati ...Show more

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This is How We Change the Ending by Vikki Wakefield

$19.99 AUD

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18

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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Goodbye House, Hello House by Margaret Wild

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10

Category: Picture Books

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 story of letti ...Show more

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Wilam: A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy Aunty Joy; Andrew Kelly Andrew; Lisa Kennedy Lisa

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9

Category: Picture Books

Wilam: A Birrarung Story is one day on a vital, flourishing river. As ngua rises, Bunjil soars over mountain ash, flying higher and higher as the wind warms. Below, Birrarung begins its long winding path down to palem warreen. Wilam – home. Yarra Riverkeeper Andrew Kelly joins award-winning picture book ...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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One Runaway Rabbit by David Metzenthen; Mairead Murphy (Illustrator)

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7

Category: Picture Books

A stylish and satisfying picture book about a curious pet rabbit who accidentally escapes the safety of her backyard, and then must survive in the wilds of suburbia at night.

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We're Stuck by Sue deGennaro

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6

Category: Picture Books

Turtle needs to get to the shop. It is important that he isn't late. When he races into the lift of Building 24 with all the busy people, there is a nod and a blink and a step to the side. A grunt and a sigh and a lean to the right.But what happens when the lift stops moving? Crocodile has a meeting to ...Show more

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Bat vs Poss by Alexa Moses

$26.99 AUD

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5

Category: Picture Books

Meek lives with her three sisters, a gaggle of birds, lizards and other creatures next to a tumbledown terrace house. Everyone shares the space, and life is pretty sweet until the day a rude and messy fruit bat named Squabbles moves in - and demands everyone else move OUT. Will Meek be able to get rid o ...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 publication with g ...Show more

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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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Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall

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3

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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Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle

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3

Category: Non-Fiction Picture Books

Luminous images, accompanied by newspaper extracts dating back to the early 1800s and words by Ngiyampaa Elder, Peter Williams, explore the ongoing mystery of yahoo encounters. 'He was surprised to observe a hairy human form, about seven feet in height, walking in the bush.' Queanbeyan Age, 24 August 18 ...Show more

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Little Bookroom Lists > CBCA Sortlist 2020

Young Dark Emu by Bruce Pascoe

$24.99 AUD

This is How We Change the Ending by Vikki Wakefield

$19.99 AUD

Goodbye House, Hello House by Margaret Wild

$24.99 AUD

Wilam: A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy Aunty Joy; Andrew Kelly Andrew; Lisa Kennedy Lisa

$24.99 AUD

When Billy Was a Dog (HB) by Kirsty Murray

$24.99 AUD

One Runaway Rabbit by David Metzenthen; Mairead Murphy (Illustrator)

$19.99 AUD

We're Stuck by Sue deGennaro

$24.99 AUD

Bat vs Poss by Alexa Moses

$26.99 AUD

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

$24.99 AUD

Catch a Falling Star by Meg McKinlay

$17.99 AUD

Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall

$24.99 AUD

Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle

$29.99 AUD

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Little Bookroom Lists > CBCA Sortlist 2020

Young Dark Emu by Bruce Pascoe

$24.99 AUD

This is How We Change the Ending by Vikki Wakefield

$19.99 AUD

Goodbye House, Hello House by Margaret Wild

$24.99 AUD

Wilam: A Birrarung Story by Aunty Joy Murphy Aunty Joy; Andrew Kelly Andrew; Lisa Kennedy Lisa

$24.99 AUD

When Billy Was a Dog (HB) by Kirsty Murray

$24.99 AUD

One Runaway Rabbit by David Metzenthen; Mairead Murphy (Illustrator)

$19.99 AUD

We're Stuck by Sue deGennaro

$24.99 AUD

Bat vs Poss by Alexa Moses

$26.99 AUD

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

$24.99 AUD

Catch a Falling Star by Meg McKinlay

$17.99 AUD

Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall

$24.99 AUD

Yahoo Creek: An Australian Mystery by Tohby Riddle

$29.99 AUD

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