Collection: Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge

Maddie loves to sing and make up new songs. Her favourite is her humpback whale song, so she is very excited when her mum and grandma promise to take her to Shark Bay to see the whales. They set off in their car and rattly old caravan, and it looks like they might not get there at all. But with s...

Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock.

Driven outside of their cozy house byb the rat catcher, the Borrowers find themselves homeless. Worse, they're lost and alone in a frightening new world: the outdoors.

The Borrowers are homeless again. The gamekeeper's cottage, their latest refuge, is being closed up. Luckily their friend Spiller comes to the rescue and introduces them to a new home by the river, in a kettle!

Girltopia - as everyone now calls the city - is in the grip of a strange virus that affects only men and boys. In the race to find a cure for the virus, Clara and her bestie Arabella have a secret to keep. And it's a big secret. When Clara starts receiving strange messages from a mysterious group...

'You won't drown! Look, I'll come up there and hold your hand ... I'm the boss of this pool and I don't let it drown people.' Shelley can't believe she's doing this: teaching a boy with an intellectual disability how to swim. Ben can't even get into the pool - he's terrified of water ...

The Eastern Barred Bandicoot is one of Australia's most threatened species. When their existence came under extreme threat from habitat loss, predators and human development, Eastern Barred Bandicoots found refuge in the most unlikely of places -- a rubbish tip.

I am a collector. Always looking, finding ... and keeping! Bowerbird loves blue. Magnificent colbalt. Brilliant, vibrant blue! But something is missing. What could it be? This new picture book from Aura Parker stars a beautiful bowerbird on the search for blue! It’s a moving story of longing and ...

Liam and Kai are the best of friends. They do everything together. Each day in the park they race around in their box cars, pretending to be everything from policemen chasing down bad guys to chauffeurs driving around movie stars! One day they notice a little girl watching them, she's keen to joi...

The kings battles with the dragon were always mighty and loud... Boy lived in a silent world and couldn't hear the fighting. But Boy could see the fear around him... and how everyone would be much happier.