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John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat
This is a well-loved picture book that has truly withstood the test of time. Winner of the CBCA Australia Picture Book of the Year Award in 1978. Find out why it's still a favourite. More>>

Harry the Hairy-Nosed Wombat & other Australian Animal Tales
This is a collection of six short stories, each featuring a different Australian animal. The stories are interesting and entertaining as well as educational. More>>

Tagged by Dead Dogs
Winner of the International Crime Stoppers Award in 2003, this fast-paced story with themes, situations and characters to which many students will relate, make it a perfect text for reluctant readers. More>>

48 Shades of Brown
Award winning author, Nick Earls, uses his humour to appeal to a wide range of readers. Readers will easily relate to the embarrassingly realistic situations portrayed in the novel. Read the book, then watch the feature film, "48 Shades". More>>

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