Book of the Year: Younger Readers

Meet Aggie Flea girl with a big imagination ... that lands her in even bigger trouble! When a mysterious new neighbour arrives in the middle of the night, Aggie's convinced he's a vampire! Can she prove it? Or will everyone think she's a liar?

It's not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause: - The real Jimmy's hiding inside; - Ned Kelly's giving him the evil eye; - Mum's stopped going to work and stays in bed; - There's no eggs in the fridge -- or anything else. AND there's new jobs, bad-at-school brains and a whole lot of trouble ca...

It’s not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause: · The real Jimmy's hiding inside · Ned Kelly’s giving him the evil eye · Mum’s stopped going to work and stays in bed · There’s no eggs in the fridge — or anything else. AND there’s new jobs, bad-at-school brains and a whole lot of trouble called...

It’s not eggsactly easy being Jimmy Baxter 'cause:· The real Jimmy's hiding inside· Ned Kelly’s giving him the evil eye· Mum’s stopped going to work and stays in bed· There’s no eggs in the fridge — or anything else.AND there’s new jobs, bad-at-school brains and a whole lot of trouble called Duke...

Mia could hear the squarks of her Jarriny before she saw them. Her eye's had flicked to the sky in search of the passing dirrarn but soon realized the noise was from the bird just beyond the gate. We first met Mia in Black Cockatoo, as she navigated her way through culture, Country and familial t...

My name is Evie and I'm making plans. Actual plans. I'm going to build my own house. I'm not talking about some silly treehouse either. I'm going to build a real house. Only it seems everyone else who lives in Turtle Place has an opinion they'd like to share. Frog and Milo want to build something...

Sometimes feeling bored is just the beginning …My name is Evie and I'm making plans. Actual plans. I'm going to build my own house. I'm not talking about some silly treehouse either. I'm going to build a real house.Only it seems everyone else who lives in Turtle Place has an opinion they'd like t...

Sometimes feeling bored is just the beginning ... My name is Evie and I'm making plans. Actual plans. I'm going to build my own house. I'm not talking about some silly treehouse either. I'm going to build a real house. Only it seems everyone else who lives in Turtle Place has an opinion they'd...

Sixteen-year-old Nipper and his Gallipoli mates Lanky, Spud, Bluey and Wallaby Joe are starving, freezing and ill-equipped. By November 1915 they know that that there is more to winning a war than courage. The Gallipoli campaign has been lost.Nipper has played cricket with the Turks in the opposi...

Sixteen-year-old Nipper and his Gallipoli mates Lanky, Spud, Bluey and Wallaby Joe are starving, freezing and ill-equipped. By November 1915, they know that there is more to winning a war than courage. The Gallipoli campaign has been lost.Nipper has played cricket with the Turks in the opposing d...