The Farseekers (#2 The Obernewtyn Chronicles)

Isobelle Carmody

A Children's Book Council of Australia Honor Book In this powerful sequel to "Obernewtyn," young Elspeth Gordie-possessed of extraordinary mental powers-has united with others Misfits for refuge on the remote mountain keep of Obernewtyn. Yet the threat from the totalitarian Council to their safety is ev...

This Book Thinks Ya Deadly!: A Celebration of Blak Excellence

Corey Tutt

This Book Thinks Ya Deadly! is an inspirational, illustrated compendium that celebrates the diversity and success of First Nations People. Written by Corey Tutt, author of The First Scientists, this book features the profiles of 80 Blakfellas who are doing deadly things across sport, art, activism and s...

Great-Uncle Harry - A Tale of War and Empire

Michael Palin

Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, Harry, who died in tragic circumstances, he was determined to find out more about him. T...

Mermaids Never Drown: Tales to Dive For

Zoraida Cordova & Natalie C Parker ed.

14 Young Adult short stories from bestselling and award-winning authors make a splash in Mermaids Never Drown - the second collection in the Untold Legends series edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker - exploring mermaids like we've never seen them before!A Vietnamese mermaid caught between tw...