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Two Sides to Every Story

A new picture book from bestselling duo Beck and Robin Feiner. Cats or dogs? Living in the city or the country? Going to the pool or the beach? Life presents lots of questions and lots of choices… For Oscar, there’s no question or choice he won’t twist, tumble, turn inside out and explore every which […]

The Bird Book

Caldecott Honor–winning team Steve Jenkins and Robin Page celebrate the astonishing diversity of bird species in this magnificently illustrated picture book. They can dance, sing, and, of course, fly – what’s not to love about birds With more than 10,000 species of dramatically different colors, shapes, and sizes, birds are some of the most fascinating […]

My Favourite Teachers

Teachers are all around us – it’s time to give them a gold star! The new bestseller from the creators of IF I WAS PRIME MINISTER. School teachers teach us all kinds of interesting stuff – like maths and science, and how to read and write. And then there are the other teachers in our […]

The Polar Bear in Sydney Harbour

A polar bear in Sydney Harbour? When Hannah spots a polar bear in Sydney Harbour, she knows something isn’t right … But even worse, none of the adults seem to notice him at all. Can Hannah help her new friend find his way back home? From the creators of If I Was Prime Minister comes […]

Music from Another World

It’s summer 1977 and closeted lesbian Tammy Larson can’t be herself anywhere. Not at her strict Christian high school, not at her conservative Orange County church and certainly not at home, where her ultrareligious aunt relentlessly organises anti-gay political campaigns. Tammy’s only outlet is writing secret letters in her diary to gay civil rights activist […]

My Folks Grew Up In the 80s

Travel back in time to the era no one has ever forgotten – the ’80s – because those outfits were so rad you had to wear shades Welcome to the 1980s – a time when crimped hair and perms were cool, kids listened to cassette tapes, thought dancing on your head was the ultimate, and […]

If I Was Prime Minister

WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE PRIME MINISTER? The Prime Minister’s job is to make our country as good as it can be. But every Prime Minister Australia has ever had has been a grown-up! What if the grown-ups weren’t in charge? What would kids do if they ran the country? We could have […]

Our Own Private Universe

“OUR OWN PRIVATE UNIVERSE is the open, honest, thoughtful coming–of–age queer girls have been waiting for.” – Dahlia Adler, author of Under the Lights Fifteen–year–old Aki Simon has a theory. And it’s mostly about sex. No, it isn’t that kind of theory. Aki already knows she’s bisexual – even if, until now, it’s mostly been […]

What We Left Behind

From the critically acclaimed author of Lies We Tell Ourselves comes an emotional, empowering story of what happens when love isn’t enough to conquer all. Toni and Gretchen are the couple everyone envied in high school. They’ve been together forever. They never fight. They’re deeply, hopelessly in love. When they separate for their first year […]