, by Martine Murray (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Sure to appeal to readers of all ages.
Two Matilda Mudpuddle Titles, by Gordon WInch (New Frontier, 2006)
Books three and four in this fun series.
Avoid Being a Convict Sent to Australia, by Meredith Costain (Koala Books, 2005)
Great non fiction, brimming with humour.
Take 2, by Philip Blythe (Little Hare, 2006)
A spot the difference puzzle book with a difference.
The Twelve Tasks of Hercules, by Dion Hamill (Little Hare, 2006)
A puzzle book introduction to a famous Greek myth.
The Mystery of the Ruby Glasses, by Lindsay Cripps (Lothian, 2007)
Shey’s holiday at her uncle Ruben’s house becomes anything but boring.
Mokie and Bik, by Wendy Orr (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Inspired by stories of the author’s father and his twin sister who grew up on a boat.
Al Dentay and the Incredible Spaghetti Machine, by Bruce Atherton (Lothian, 2007)
So you think you know where spaghetti comes from? Think again.
Finding Heroes, by Dr Jon Carnegie and Jim Stynes (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Heroes are just ordinary people on amazing journeys.
Peril Space Tours, by Richard Morden (Little Hare, 2006)
A space-themed puzzle book brimming with fantastic creatures.
Strictly Stars, by Josie Montana (Lothian, 2007)
For every girl who dreams of being a pop star.
Alexander the Great - Reckless Conqueror, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog Books, 2004)
A fantastic resource for all ages.
All Stars Series, Various Authors (Black Dog, 2005/06)
Lots of netball action.
Beastly Nights, by Elizabeth Pyle (FACP, 2006)
Jessica is having nightmares.
The Tuckshop Kid, by Pat Flynn (UQP, 2006)
A humorous look at a serious subject.
Tide Stealers (Omnibus Books, 2006)
Book Two in the Sunken Kingdom series.
The Kid Whose Mum Kept Possums in her Bra, by Dianne Wolfer (FACP, 2006)
Harmony just wants to be normal, like her friends.
Laugh Out Loud!, Camp Quality (Scholastic, 2006)
Great jokes from great Aussies, for a great cause.
Pirates Eat Porridge, by Christopher Morgan & Neil Curtis (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Rollicking good fun.
Star of the Show, by Nette Hilton (UQP, 2006)
A touching read.
Tashi and the Stolen Bus, by Anna & Barbara Fienberg.(Allen & Unwin, 2006)
The thirteenth title in this wonderful series.
Bob the Builder and the Elves, by Emily Rodda (ABC, 2006)
A new-cover edition of a long-time favourite.
The Rainbow Wand, by Emily Rodda (ABC Books, 2006)
Part of the Fairy Realm series.
The Secret Life of Maeve Lee Kwong, by Kirsty Murray (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
The final installment in the Children of the Wind series.
How to Give a Wedgie! by Dave and Joe Borgenicht (ABC Books, 2006)
Fun holiday reading.
Snott Henderson and the Orsom Towers Gang, by D G Harris (ABC Books, 2006)
First in a new series.
The Black Bandit, by Jenny Mounfield (Lothian, 2006)
Why is a crow intent on destroying Dad's car?
The Floods 3 - Home and Away, by Colin Thompson (Random House, 2006)
Laugh out loud funny.
Red Haze - Australians and New Zealanders in Vietnam, by Leon Davidson (Black DOg, 2006)
Red dust, red mud, infrared hot spots in the red haze. Stories from those who were there.
So gross: Christmas (DMag, 2006)
Gross Christmas fun!
Gold Fever, by Susan Coleridge (Lothian, 2006)
An excursion to Sovereign Hill is full of unexpected adventure and mystery.
Goal! How Football Conquered the World, by Catherine Chambers (Black Dog, 2006)
A history of the game the world knows as football.
Maxx Rumble Grand Final Fever, by Michael Wagner (Black Dog, 2006)
Good Fun.
365 Fun Facts, Weird Trivia and Amazing Lists... (Scholastic, 2006)
...on Nearly Everything You Need to Know!
It's a Girl Thing, by Sue Lawson (Black Dog, 2006)
The first title in the Diva series.
It's True! Sport Stinks, by Justin Kemp & Damian Farrow (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Title 24 in the popular ‘It’s True!’ series.
Team Challenge, by Bernadette Kelly (Black Dog Books, 2006)
Riding High Series – Book Four.
Jack Brown and the Trail of the Python, by Greg Pyers (ABC Books, 2006)
After an adventure in the jungle, all Jack Brown wants is some peace and quiet…
It’s True! Bushrangers Lost Their Heads, by John Barwick (Allen and Unwin, 2006)
Heroes or villains, bushrangers were a busy lot.
Scarecrow Army, by Leon Davidson (Black DOg, 2005)
The Anzacs at Gallipoli.
Little Lunch Four, by Danny Katz (Black Dog, 2006)
The fourth title in this fun kids' series.
Brumby Plains, by Joanne Van Os (Random House, 2006)
A modern adventure and an old mystery collide.
Misha's Treehouse, by Elise Hurst (Lothian, 2006)
Misha needs a space of her own.
A Tyranny of Toads, by Jessica Green (Scholastic, 2006)
Funny sequel to Diary of a Would-be Princess.
Pet Palace, by Adrienne Frater (Lothian, 2006)
The Pet Palace is not as nice as it seems.
Ben the Post-Mouse, by Emily Rodda (Working Title, 2006)
Number 10 Squeak Street.
Granny Adventurer, by Jan Dallimore (Black Dog, 2006)
The third in the Granny series.
It's True! The Vikings Got Lost, by David Greagg (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Number 19 in the It's True! series.
It's True! You Can Make Your Own Jokes, by Sharon Holt (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Number 21 in the It's True! series.
Horse Mad Summer, by Kathy Helidoniotis (Harper Collins, 2006)
Number 2 in the Horse Mad series.
Making the Grade, by Bernadette Kelly (Black Dog, 2006)
Now Annie has to learn to ride.
If Wishes Were Horses, by Bernadette Kelly (Black Dog, 2006)
A story for every girl who ever wanted her own horse.
Shirtfront, by Paula Hunt (Black Dog, 2005)
Great for footy lovers.
The Saw Doctor, by Gary Crew (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
Another from the Making Tracks series.
River Boy, by Anthony Hill (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
From the Making tracks series.
Free Style, by Raewyn Caisley (Lothian, 2006)
Lots of swimming action.
Leaper Lane - Rugby League Rookie, by Stephen Measday & Paul Sirronen (Jane Curry, 2006)
First in a great new series.
Disaster! by Kate McAllen (Working Title, 2006)
A book recording disasters and the stories of those who survived.
Still Kicking, by Cheryl Critchley (Lothian, 2006)
Part of Lothian’s Sports Fiction series.
It's true! Women Were Warriors, by Carol Jones (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
The 20th title in the It's True! series.
Space Dogs, by Justin Ball and Evan Croker (ABC Books, 2006)
A novel with bite.
Caravan Kids, by Libby Hathorn (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
Another in the Making Tracks series.
The Hold-up heroes, by Dianne Bates (National Museum of Asutralia Press, 2006)
Part of the Making Tracks series.
Glow, by Kathryn Deans (Pan Macmillan, 2006)
How often do you get a second chance to save the world?
AFL Footy Fan's Handbook, by Tony Wilson (Omnibus, 2006)
Great for young footy fans.
Half the Battle, by Don Henderson (Omnibus, 2006)
Fast moving and funny.
T-Bird and the Island of the Lost Cats, by Tonia Stagherlin (self published, 2006)
Where have all the cats gone?
Flight of the Falcon, by Susan Geason (Little Hare, 2006)
An adventure set in eleventh-century Normandy
It's True! Everest Kills, by Kim WIlson (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Another fine offering in the ‘It’s True!’ series.
The Freewheelers - Unleashed! by J. A. Mawter (Harper Collins, 2006)
First in a new series.
Octavius O’Malley and the Mystery of the Exploding Cheese, by Alan Sunderland (Angus & Robertson, 2006)
A quirky tale.
Living Next to Lulah, by Nette Hilton (Angus & Robertson, 2006)
A story about growing up.
Three It's True Titles (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
Excellent nonfiction for kids.
Becoming Billy Dare, by Kirsty Murray (Allen & Unwin, 2004)
Second in the Children of the Wind series.
Jack Brown and the Labyrinth of the Bats, by Greg Pyers (ABC Books, 2006)
The first in the Jack Brown series.
Ramose - the Wrath of Ra, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog, New Edition 2006)
The final book in this intriguing children's series.
Ramose - Sting of the Scorpion, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog, New Edition, 2006)
Ramose continues his journey to regain his rightful place.
Mr Dumby's Duck, by Colin Thiele (Lothian, 2006)
New from Australia's master storyteller.
Ramose and the Tomb Robbers, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog Books, new edition, 2006)
The second title in the Ramose series.
Ramose Prince in Exile, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog, new edition 2006)
Step back in time and join Prince Ramose as he fights for his life.
Granny Survivor & Granny Guru, by Jan Dallimore (Black Dog, 2006)
Two fun junior novels.
Open Wide Tooth School Inside, by Laurie Keller (Black Dog, 2005)
A day in the school life of a mouthful of teeth.
Offbeat, by Marlane Ainsworth (FACP, 2006)
An unlikely friendship is tested to the limit.
Wombat Stew Cookbook, by Marcia K Vaughan & Pamela Lofts (Scholastic, 2006)
A fun cookbook.
Crazy Cars for Crazy Kids, by Mark David (Little Hare, 2006)
The wackiest wheels ever devised.
Ruby Rosemount and the Travellers Telescope, by Jodie Brownlee (Omnibus, 2006)
Ruby's adventures continue.
Emily Eyefinger and the City in the Sky, by Duncan Ball (Angus & Robertson, 2006)
The tenth Emily Eyefinger book.
Across the Dark Sea, by Wendy Orr (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
Another stand alone title in the Making Tracks series.
One Perfect Day, by Jackie French (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
A title in the Making Tracks series.
Ray's Olympics, by Libby Gleeson (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
Another in the Making Tracks series.
Layla, Queen of Hearts, by Glenda Millard (ABC Books, 2006)
Sequel to the award-winning Tishkin Silk.
The Peskie Spell, by Emily Rodda (ABC Books, 2006)
Part of the Fairy Realm series.
Robbie and the Dolphins, by Justin D'Ath (National Museum of Australia Press, 2006)
Part of the Making Tracks series.
Cyclone Tracy - the Diary of Ryan Turner, by Alan Tucker (Scholastic, 2006)
Part of the My Australian Story series.
Shipwrecks, Sailors & 60,000 Years, by Jackie French (Scholastic, 2006)
Second in the Fair Dinkum Histories series.
Jack Jones and the Pirate Curse, by Judith Rossell (Little Hare, 2006)
Anchors aweigh for a rollicking ride.
Hoosh! Camels in Australia, by Janeen Brian (ABC Books, 2005)
Camels in Australia.
Who Is It? Australian Animals of the Night, by Julie Murphy (Writers Exchange, 2006)
Captivating.
4F for Freaks, by Leigh Hobbs (Allen & Unwin, 2006)
From the creator of Horrible Harriet.
Sandra Collage and the Fossil Fuel Fiasco, by Tim Levy (Random House, 2005)
Book 3 in the Travel Kids series.
Orson McNeal, 100% Pure, by Tim Levy (Random House, 2005)
Book 4 in the Travel Kids series.
Sassycat, by Richard Harland (Omnibus, 2005)
Can a smart cat save its family?
The Seventh Tower Volumes 1-3, by Garth Nix (Scholastic, 2005)
Enter the world of The Seventh Tower.
Haunted Australia, by John Heffernan (Scholastic, 2005)
Ghosts, spooks and apparitions.
The Truth About Magic, by Dave Luckett (Omnibus, 2005)
School of Magic, Book 1.
Jock and Aramis, by Ewan Battersby and Dianne Speter (Scholastic Australia, 2005)
A fantasy adventure.
Outback, by Christine Harris (Scholastic, 2005)
The Diary of Jimmy Porter - part of the My Story series.
If the Shoe Fits, by Krista Bell (Lothian, 2006)
A delightful story of dancing and self-confidence.
That's the Trick! by Krista Bell (Lothian, 2006)
Commonly confused homophones.
Lucky Clive, by Emily Rodda (Working Title, 2005)
Book 5 in the Squeak Street series.
Leon Stumble's Book of Stupid Fairytales, by Doug MacLeod (Working Title, 2005)
Lots of fun.
So Gross - Over 100 Gross-worthy Facts (Scholastic, 2005)
Can you handle it?
Toby Jones and the Mystery of the Time-Travel Tour, by Michael Panckridge, with Brett Lee (Harper Collins, 2005)
Fantasy and sport combine.
The Book of Changing Things, by Odo Hirsch (Allen & Unwin, 2005)
The adventures of a dreamy young boy.
Howzat! by Max Fatchen & Dave Luckett (Omnibus, 2005)
A celebration of cricket.
The Water Sprites, by Emily Rodda (ABC Books, 2005)
The second book in series two of The Fairy Realm.
The Perfect Princess & the Bog Monster, edited by Jody Lee (ABC Books, 2005)
The best of ABC TV's fairytale competition.
Grim Crims & Convicts, by Jackie French (Scholastic Press, 2005)
The first title in the Fair Dinkum Histories series.
New Gold Mountain, by Christopher W Cheng (Scholastic, 2005)
The Diary of Shu Cheong - part of the My Story series.
A Prayer for Blue Delaney, by Kirsty Murray (Allen & Unwin, 2005)
The third novel in the Children of the Wind series.
Bumageddon, by Andy Griffiths (Pan, 2005)
The final pongflict.
Tales of Deltora, by Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2005)
The secret history of Deltora.
How to Catch a Fish, by J.D. Thornton (Scholastic, 2005)
99.9% guaranteed guide.
The Slightly Bruised Glory of Cedar B. Hartley, by Martine Murray (Allen & Unwin, 2005)
Cedar B. Hartley is back.
Erasmus James and the Galactic Zapp Machine, by DC Green (Ibis, 2005)
An intergalactic adventure.
Squeak - the Boy With No Voice, by Tim Levy (Random House, 2005)
Number 2 in the Travel Kids series.
Mulga Bill's Bicycle and Other Classics, by A.B. Paterson, illustrated by Bruce Whatley (ABC Books, 2005)
A wonderful collection.
Olive and the Grey Water Affair, by Tim Levy (Random House, 2005)
Stories, games and more.
Catastrophe Cat, by Mary Small (UWA Press, 2004)
Set amidst the chaos of Cyclone Tracy.
The Castaway Convict, by Wendy MacDonald (UWA Press, 2005)
Convicts, crimes and colonies.
Naked Bunyip Dancing, by Steven Herrick (Allen & Unwin, 2005)
A warm-hearted novel in verse.
The Anniversary Legends, Books 1-7, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2004, 2005)
Wonderful sports-focussed series.
Pearlie in the Park, by Wendy Harmer (Random House, 2003)
Pearlie the city fairy.
Malig Tumora, by James Moloney (Angus & Robertson, 2005)
The Doomsday Rats Book 3.
Raising the Bar, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The seventh title in the Legends series.
Selby's Shemozzle, by Duncan Ball (Harper Collins, 2005)
Selby's back.
Horse Mad, by Dianne Wolfer (FACP, 2005)
A tale of friendship.
On the Buzzer, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The sixth title in the Legends series.
To the Light, by Pat Flynn (UQP, 2005)
Being inside the wave is the ultimate.
Over the Wall, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The fifth title in the Legends series.
Clearing the Pack, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The fourth title in the Legends series.
Down the Line, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The third title in the Legends series.
Against the Spin, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The second title in the Legends series.
Chasing the Break, by Michael Panckridge (Black Dog, 2003)
The first in the Legends series.
Death of a Princess, by Susan Geason (Little Hare, 2005)
Mystery set in ancient Egypt.
101 Great Killer Creatures, by Paul Holper & Simon Torok (ABC Books, 2005)
Learn about the world's most fearful creatures.
Maxx Rumble Football Series, by Michael Wagner (Black Dog, 2004)
Eight fun footy stories.
Alexander the Great: Reckless Conqueror, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog, 2004)
The story of Alexander the Great.
Dog Wars, by Michael Wagner (Black Dog, 2004)
Welcome to Dogland.
Maxx Rumble Cricket Series, by Michael Wagner (Black Dog, 2004 & 2005)
Eight fun cricket tales.
Manners! by Karen Tayleur (Black Dog, 2005)
Staying out of trouble with David Mortimore Baxter.
Promises! by Karen Tayleur (Black Dog, 2005)
Vote 1 David Mortimore Baxter.
Tashi and the Forbidden Room, by Anna & Barbara Fienberg (Allen & Unwin, 2005)
The twelfth book about the magical Tashi.
Secrets! by Karen Tayleur (Black Dog, 2005)
The secret life of David Mortimore Baxter.
The Truth! by Karen Tayleur (Black Dog, 2004)
David Mortimore Baxter Comes Clean.
Excuses! by Karen Tayleur (Black Dog, 2004)
Survive and succeed with David Mortimore Baxter.
Liar! by Karen Tayleur (Black Dog, 2004)
The true story of David Mortimore Baxter.
Little Lunch Three, by Danny Katz (Black Dog, 2003)
The third title in this fun series.
Fire in the Belly, by Carole Wilkinson (Black Dog, 2004)
The inside story of the modern Olympics.
Stowaway, by Trudie Trewin (Macmillan Education, 2005)
Running away isn't as easy as it sounds.
The BIG Picture Book, by John Long and Brian Choo (Allen & Unwin, 2005)
See life on Earth unfolding through time.
Amazing Science, by Simon Torok & Paul Holper (ABC Books, 2005)
A bind-up of four fascinating science titles.
$1 Coin Collection, by Julian Gray (Scholastic, 2005)
Collect 12 coins.
The Adventures of Charlotte & Henry, by Bob Graham (ABC Books, 2005)
A charming illustrated offering.
Great White Lies, by Pamela Morrissey (Limelight, 2005)
Ari's lies have landed her in trouble.
Trapeze, by Goldie Alexander (Macmillan Education, 2005)
Ritchie's eyes are playing tricks on him.
The Reef, by David Caddy (FACP, 2005)
Tom and Ellie have stumbled on a mystery.
The Phantom Mudder, by Darrel & Sally Odgers (Scholastic, 2005)
Book two in the Jack Russell: Dog Detective series.
My Uncle Wal the Werewolf, by Jackie French (Harper Collins, 2005)
New in the Wacky Family series.
Licking Lizards (UQP, 2005)
Something strange is happening down at the river.
Hector the Protector, by Janette Brazel (Limelight, 2005)
New in the Little Stirrers series.
Curse of Fire, by Maree Kimberley (Macmillan Education, 2005)
Why is Ralph's family cursed?
The Star Cloak, by Emily Rodda (ABC Books, 2005)
Jessie's adventures continue.
Totally Awesome! Weird! Cool! by Moya Simons (ABC Books, 2005)
Three totally fun books for kids in one volume.
Daisy Street, by Diana Chase (FACP, 2005)
The best street in the whole wide world.
Antarctica, by Coral Tulloch (ABC Books, 2003)
Outstanding nonfiction for children.
The Crazy Creatures Drawing Book, by Robert Ainsworth (Scholastic, 2005)
Crazy fun for budding artists.
Horse Mad Summer, by Kathy Helidoniotis (Banana Books, 2005)
An excellent horsy offering.
Diary of a Would-Be Princess, by Jessica Green (Scholastic, 2005)
All Jillian wants is to be one of the Princess Group.
The Big Toocool Book, by Phil Kettle (Scholastic, 2005)
Four best-selling books in one.
Strom Born, by Jenny Mounfield (Koala, 2005)
New from Koala Books.
The Plum-Rain Scroll, by Ruth Manley (UQP, 2005)
A fantastic tale.
Dog Den Mystery, by Darrel and Sally Odgers (Scholastic, 2005)
The first in a new series.
And the Roo Jumped Over the Moon, Compiled by Robin Morrow (Scholastic, 2004)
Australian stories and poems for children.
They Came on Viking Ships, by Jackie French (Harper Collins, 2005)
A wonderful historical novel.
Reback Mansion, by Lorraine Marwood (Five Islands Press, 2002)
A collection of poems for children.
Dreamstone, by Helene Smith (FACP, 2005)
Sometimes wishing does help.
High Hopes on Sea, by Jenny Wagner (UQP, 2005)
A whimsical tale.
Magwheel Madness, by Jon Doust & Ken Spillman (FACP, 2005)
The Serventy Kids are back.
The Royal Flea, by Rolf Heimann (Little Hare, 2005)
Ten short stories for kids.
S.N.A.G the Sensitive New-Age Gadiator, by Margaret Clark (Puffin, 2001)
Side-splitting fun.
Money-Smart Kids, by Dianne Bates (Ibis, 2005)
The essentials of money for kids.
Blue Star, by Norma Faulkner (Loranda Publishing, 2004)
A satisfying story for animal lovers.
The Scorpion's Tail, by James Moloney (Angus & Robertson, 2005)
Book two of the Doomsday Rats series.
H20: Stories of Water, compiled by Margaret Hamilton (ABC Books, 2005)
Nine stories from wonderful Australian authors.
Our Enemy, My Friend, by Jenny Blackman (Scholastic, 2005)
The diary of Emma Sheldrake - part of the My Story series.
The Haunted Castle of Count Viper, by Judith Rossell (ABC Books, 2004)
A spooky maze adventure.
How to Draw Deltora Monsters, by Marc McBride with Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2004)
A step-by-step guide.
Two Interactive Puzzle Books (Little Hare, 2004)
Offerings from Rolf Heimann and Dion Hamill.
The Macmillan Children's Atlas (Pan Macmillan, 2004)
An excellent educational aid.
Nightmare, by Christine Harris (Scholastic, 2005)
The third book in the Spy Girl series.
So Stinky! by J.A. Mawter (Angus & Robertson, 2005)
Beware: Guaranteed to stink you out.
Emily Eyefinger & the Puzzle in the Jungle, by Duncan Ball (Harper Collins, 2005)
An eye on the end of a finger can be handy.
Henrietta, by Martine Murray (Allen & Unwin, 2004)
There's no one better than Henrietta.
Boredom Busters 1 & 2, by Merle Bennett (Ibis, 2004)
Puzzles, quizzes, games and giggles.
The Sister of the South, by Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2004)
Book four in Deltora Quest 3.
The Lost Ship, by Paul Collins (Macmillan Education, 2003)
What will the children find in the Howling Caves?
Rowan of Rin - The Journey, by Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2004)
The entire story of Rowan of Rin.
Australian and World Records, by Jennifer Corr Morse and David G. Harris
(Scholastic, 2004)
The ultimate records book.
The Pontiac and the Fairy, by Grace Oakley (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Tim has lost his tooth fairy.
Madoop and the Mountain Mower, by Jonathan Gould (Macmillan Education, 2003)
A delightful fable.
The Xtreme World of Billy Kool - Books 3-8, by Phil Kettle (Scholastic, 2004)
New series for reluctant readers.
The Children of Theatre Place, by Adrian Pensiton-Bird (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Strange things are happening at the shop where Sally-Anne works.
The Cockies of Manatu Island, by Judi Pope (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Marauding cockatoos are trying to ruin the family's holiday.
The Golden Luge, by Gary Underwood (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Fun on a school camp in New Zealand.
Raspberry Rat, by Robert Moore (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Brendon has a new pet.
Thanks a Kazillion, by Nick Place (Allen & Unwin, 2004)
Funny sequel to The Kazillion Wish
The Bad Book, by Andy Griffiths (Pan Macmillan, 2004)
Seriously bad.
Jo Berludi, by Liz Flaherty (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Jo is the best private investigator in town.
Watch Out for Bunyips, by Helen Evans (Loranda, 2004)
Will Kylie come face to face with a bunyip in her new town?
The Fox on the Clifftop, by Linda Massola (Macmillan education, 2003)
Can a lonely old man make the difference?
Beware the Gingerbead House, by Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2004)
The fifth story in the Raven Hill Mysteries series.
Fugitive, by Christine Harris (Scholastic, 2004)
The second title in the Spy Girl series.
Ghost Boy, by Felicity Pulman (Random House, 2004)
Froggy dreams of drowning. But are they his dreams or someone else's memories?
Long Leg Gloption, by Ann Harth (Loranda, 2004)
Jackson is the only wizard in his school.
The XTreme World of Billy Kool, Books 1 and 2, by Phil Kettle (Scholastic, 2004)
A new series from Scholastic Australia.
Mr Chelsea's Greenhouse, by Audrey Griffin (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Eva's dad is making her spend time with crazy Mr Chelsea.
The Magic Telescope, edited by Barrie Carozzi (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Barney and Simon make an amazing find at the beach.
Without Speech, by June Keir (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Emily wants to prove she can communicate.
A Tank of Trouble, by Sonya Bates (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Looking after Fluffy the lizard is not easy.
Babies Bite, by Geoff Havel (FACP, 2004)
More REAL facts of life.
Lighthouse Letters, by June Keir (Macmillan Education, 2003)
There is nothing to do when you live in a lighthouse!
A Marathon of Her Own - The Diary of Sophia Krikonis, by Irini Savvides (Scholastic, 2004)
Part of the My Story series, set in Melbourne in 1956.
101 Great Solar System Facts & Trivia, by Simon Torok & Paul Holper (ABC Books, 2004)
A fascinating trip through the solar system .
Hang Loose, Mother Goose, by V Sterling (Macmillan Education, 2003)
The nursery rhyme characters are not impressed. It's up to Mother Goose to solve the problem.
Something Fishy, by Liz Flaherty (Macmillan Education, 2003)
Lizzie and Nick are determined to catch the poachers by themselves.
The Adventures of Pete Paddock-Basher, by John Heffernan (ABC Books, 2004)
Six great stories about this loveable car.
Cry of the Cat, by Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2004)
The fourth Raven Hill mystery.
The Ultimate Deltora Quiz Book, by Tamelas (Scholastic, 2004)
Will you pass the test?
Wicked Fun 4 Kids - Games for the Brain, by Kate Booker (ABC Books, 2004)
Guaranteed to keep kids guessing.
Laugh-a-licious - Jokes for Kids, by Tim Trewartha (Ibis, 2004)
Great fun for kids.
50 Cent Coin Collection, by David Harris (Scholastic, 2004)
Great for young coin collectors.
Lost in the Last Frontier, by Tracey L. R. Hawkins (Macmillan Education, 2004)
Sam gets more adventure than he bargained for.
Dog 37, by Johnny Danalis (UQP, 2004)
Boof has had his name taken away from him - now he is Dog 37.
Needles and Patch, by Jane C. Scott (Macmillan Education, 2004)
Needles and Patch have loads of adventures - at school!
Silence the Dragon, by Pamela Graham (Macmillan Education, 2004)
There's someone living in Old Mr Cooper's abandoned house.
Princess Tamsin, by Annette Wickes (Ominbus, 2004)
Tamsin's life is full of unwanted changes.
Life Skills for Kids, by Kim Davis (Ibis, 2004)
Inspiration for children to take control of their minds and emotions.
The Wombat Who Talked to the Stars, by Jill Morris (Greater Glider, 2004)
The journal of a Northern Hairy-Nosed Wombat.
The Disappearing TV Star, by Emily Rodda (Scholastic, 2004)
The third title in the Raven Hill series.
It's True! A Bushfire Burned My Dunny Down, by Tracey McGuire (Allen & Unwin, 2004)
A great guide to bushfires.
Rats! by Lian Tanner (Lothian, 2004)
Nicola has declared a change-free zone.
Cow-Pats, by Goldie Alexander (Macmillan Education, 2004)
Why would a stranger want to buy cow-pats?
Code Name Unwanted, by Jacqueline Harvey (Lothian, 2004)
Now she's found Mr Right for her mum, Snot has to deal with life after the wedding.
Angel Fever, by Isobelle Carmody (Lothian, 2004)
Part of the Quentaris Chronicles series.
The Enormous Book of Hot Jokes for Kool Kids, by Andy Jones (ABC Books, 2004)
All the jokes a kid could need.
The Lake, by Roland Mugford (Macmillan Education, 2004)
Caitlin and Jack settle in to life on the farm.
The Island, by Roland Mugford (Macmillan Education, 2004)
Caitlin and Jack witness two people burying a body. Why won't anyone believe them?
Who Says Girls Can't Play Football? by Judi Pope (Macmillan Education, 2004)
Jac just wants to be a great footballer.
The First Potter, by Tony Stone
(Macmillan Education, 2004)