Spectacular Stories and Games

Silverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow - Jessica Townsend

In the magical city of Nevermoor, long-buried secrets are coming to light, and Morrigan Crow's life is about to turn upside down . . .

Brightest Wild - Tania Crampton-Larking

A gently lyrical story about discovering Country and the importance of family, friendship and the magic of the bush, from an emerging Indigenous talent and winner of a black&write! Fellowship.

How to Sail to Somewhere - Ashleigh Barton

A beautiful and deeply moving story about friendship, family, hope and the power of the ocean, for middle-grade readers who love a mystery.

How To Train Your Dragon School - Cressida Cowell

The start of a brand-new HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON spin-off series, starring Hiccup and his fellow Warriors-in-Training in accessible, hilarious standalone adventures.

The Infinite Maze - Aleksandra Artymowska

Race through the infinite maze as you help your chosen character return home.

Washpool - Lisa Fuller

A magical middle-grade adventure about two sisters who need to rely on their own wits and each other when they're pulled into a new world, from black&write! fellow and bestselling author, Lisa Fuller.

The Foal in the Wire - Robbie Coburn

An astonishingly raw and beautiful verse novel about survival, love and the bonds between humans and animals from an important young Australian poet.

A Lemon for Safiya - Jemima Shafei-Ongu, Nisaluk Chantanakom

A little girl and her family help a lost and confused stranger to find her way home in this moving story about compassion, ageing and identity.

Wild Earth Jigsaw - Helen Scales, Good Wives and Warriors

A 1000-piece nature jigsaw with 20 uniquely shaped pieces for an added twist to puzzling.

The New Famous Five: Five and the Forgotten Treasure - Chris Smith

The Famous Five are back as a new group of kids head to Kirrin Island to help crack the mystery of the forgotten treasure. Join the Famous Five in this brand-new adventure by bestselling author Chris Smith, inspired by Enid Blyton and featuring original and new characters.

Grandmother from the East, Grandmother from the West - Jacinta Liu, Freda Chiu

A joyous celebration of multicultural identity and the many ways our grandparents shape who we are, from debut Chinese-Australian author Jacinta Liu and acclaimed illustrator Freda Chiu.

Tubowgule: A Sydney Opera House History - Melissa-Jane Fogarty, Dylan Finney

A fascinating and inclusive history of one of Australia's greatest landmarks, the Sydney Opera House, and the land on which it is built.

All the Colours of the Rainbow - Rae White, Sha'an d'Anthes

People are like rainbows - each colour is different, and you can choose to be any colour of the rainbow. A gentle look at gender diversity and acceptance by non-binary transgender poet Rae White, with illustrations from award-winning artist Sha'an d'Anthes.

Maggie the Dragon - Tony Armstrong, Emma Sjaan Beukers

Maggie might be the best flyer in the kingdom, but can she convince everyone not to be scared of her? A fun and heartwarming story about being seen and loved for who you really are from bestselling children's author and beloved TV personality Tony Armstrong, with artwork by Emma Sjaan Beukers.

Match a Baby Bird - RSPB, Mike Unwin, Christine Berrie

Match 25 adult birds with their babies to complete the family!

Our Dance - Jacinta Daniher, Taylor Hampton, Janelle Burger

A joyful celebration of First Nations culture and Australia's unique animals through dance and music, with rhyming actions to get young readers moving and vibrant illustrations from Noongar illustrator Janelle Burger.

The Inside Dog - Pip Harry, Carolyn Davis

Cuddles is an inside dog, so when his family goes on a farm holiday he is horrified to find himself outside with the farm dogs - a charming story about being brave and trying new experiences.

Fart Bingo - Nicholas M. Caruso, Daniella Rabaiotti, Claudia Boldt

Be the first to fill your bingo card with animals and their hilariously illustrated farts and win, BINGO!