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101 Small Ways to Change the World by Aubre Andrus
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
It's hard to believe that you could change the world, but it's true! We'll show you loads of awesome ways to help out family, friends, yourself and the planet - and show how you're never too young to make a big difference. Includes random acts of kindness, craft projects, energy-saving ideas and much mo ...Show more
The Loch Ness Monster by Jean Flitcroft
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction | Series: The\Cryptid Files Ser.
A huge, glowing object moved slowly toward her. As it approached, the glow grew more intense and the water warmer. Vanessa stopped swimming, waiting for the inevitable... Vanessa's dreams are haunted by cryptids--mysterious creatures that may or may not exist. Her mother used to study them, gathering ...Show more
Climate Change (DKfindout!) by Maryam Sharif-Draper
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction | Series: DKfindout!
Understand the facts about climate change and discover what we can do to improve the human impact on our environment. In 2019, kids around the world are going on strike for the future of the planet, and for their own futures. The British and Irish governments have become the first in the world to decla ...Show more
Agent Running in the Field by John Le Carre
$32.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The greatest chronicler of the age turns his incisive gaze to the tumultuous present in this superb new thriller.Nat, a 47 year-old veteran of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent runner are over. He is back in London with his wife, the long-suffering Prue. But with the ...Show more
Make Something Up by Chuck Palahniuk
$22.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
This book includes twenty-one stories and a novella that will disturb and delight, from the author of Fight Club. The absurdity of both life and death are on full display. In 'Zombies', the best and brightest of a high school become tragically addicted to the latest drug craze: electric shocks from card ...Show more
Adjustment Day by Chuck Palahniuk
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
Adjustment Day is an ingenious darkly comic work in which Chuck Palahniuk does what he does best: skewer the absurdities in our society. Geriatric politicians bring the nation to the brink of a third world war to control the burgeoning population of young males, while working-class men dream of burying ...Show more
Damascus by Christos Tsiolkas
$32.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction | Reading Level: Adult
The stunningly powerful new novel from the author of The Slap. 'They kill us, they crucify us, they throw us to beasts in the arena, they sew our lips together and watch us starve. They bugger children in front of their mothers and violate men in front of their wives. The temple priests flay us openly i ...Show more
Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Bedtime by Lisa Harvey-Smith
$39.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
Under the Stars- Bedtime Astrophysics transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky. Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has stripes. Whe ...Show more
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski; Johnny Truant (Introduction by)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
A blind old man, a young apprentice working in a tattoo shop, and a mad woman haunting an Ohio institute narrate this story of a family that encounters an endlessly shifting series of hallways in their new home, eventually coming face to face with the awful darkness lying at its heart.
Perfect by Rachel Joyce
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
Summer, 1972: In the claustrophobic heat, eleven-year-old Byron and his friend begin 'Operation Perfect', a hapless mission to rescue Byron's mother from impending crisis. Winter, present day: As frost creeps across the moor, Jim cleans tables in the local cafe, a solitary figure struggling with OCD. Hi ...Show more
Tom Clancy's Oath of Office by Marc Cameron
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction | Series: Jack Ryan Ser. | Reading Level: very good
A terrifying strike at the world's free skies . . . As the Kremlin orders troops to mass on the Ukrainian border, a Russian plane carrying nuclear weapons disappears mid-flight. For US President Jack Ryan this means attempting to defuse a war on Europe's flanks before it engulfs the whole continent. ...Show more
Bearmouth by Liz Hyder
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
Life in Bearmouth is one of hard labour, and reward will come in the next life with the benevolence of the Mayker. Newt accepts everything - that is, until Devlin arrives. Devlin starts to force Newt to ask questions, to look around, to wonder if the rules are divine or simply a way of keeping everyone ...Show more
