Annual 3: A Miscellany from Aotearoa New Zealand

Susan Paris & Kate De Goldi (Editors)

A TREASURE CHEST BRIMMING WITH DELIGHTS A unique, entertaining miscellany of all-new material for 9–13-year-olds in one beautifully presented package. Alongside familiar names (Paul Beavis, Giselle Clarkson, Ant Sang, Gavin Bishop, Kimberly Andrews, Tim Denee, Johanna Knox, Dylan Horrocks, Josh Morgan)...

Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

WINNER OF THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE. On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her doorstep. Two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police want to speak with her husband, Larry, a trade unionist for the Teachers' Union of ...

Fresh: Family Recipes & Stories Inspired by Stephanie’s Kitchen Gardens

Stephanie Alexander

'The world of food is endlessly intriguing. After more than 60 years of cooking and sharing meals, I am still in love with it.' For the last 20 years, Stephanie Alexander, Australia's most respected and authoritative cook and food writer, has been encouraging our children to develop a deep love of good ...

Root Leaf Flower Fruit - A Verse Novel

Bill Nelson

A woman lies helpless after a stroke, her family gathered. Her grandson, healing slowly from a head injury after coming off his bike, takes leave from his job and family to prepare her rundown house and farm for sale. As he works, he sifts through what remains of his grandmother’s daily life. Then, afte...

An Indigenous Ocean: Pacific Essays

Damon Salesa

In this captivating collection of essays, acclaimed Pacific scholar Damon Salesa takes us on a journey through the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Pacific. From the far-reaching indigenous civilisations that flourished in Oceania, to the colonial encounters that shaped Samoa's history, and ...

Have You Seen the Gruffalo? (Board)

Julia Donaldson

Explore the deep dark wood with Mouse and see if you can spot the Gruffalo in this interactive novelty book, based on the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo - with peep-holes and flaps to lift on every page, plus a surprise fold-out ending! Perfect for young Gruffalo fans, Have You Seen the Gruffalo...

Ghosts of the British Museum: A True Story of Colonial Loot and Restless Objects

Noah Angell

What if the British Museum isn't a house of learning, but a vast sinkhole of still-bubbling historic injustice? What if it presents us not with a carefully ordered cross section of history but is instead a palatial trophy cabinet of colonial loot swarming with volatile and errant spirits? When artist a...

Storm Child (#4 Cyrus Haven & Evie) Pre Order

Michael Robotham

SOME MEMORIES ARE BURIED FOR A REASON. . . The compulsively readable new thriller by the #1 bestselling and award-winning master of crimeThe most painful of Evie Cormac's memories have been locked away, ever since she was held prisoner as a child - a child whose rescue captured hearts and headlines.Fore...