Collection: Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge

Inside the lilac hedge, two sets of glittering emerald eyes observed Matilda through the heart-shaped leaves. 'It is the princess!' whispered a tiny voice. When the pixies and fairies of the lilac hedge mistake Matilda for royalty, she is drawn into a wondrous world. But evil forces threaten th...

Ada Twist is a very curious girl who shows perseverance by asking questions and performing experiments to find things out and understand the world.

When Addis Berner Bear arrives in the city, it's so big and confusing, and so loud and fast, that he forgets why he has come. With help from some and hindrance from others Addis Berner Bear must rediscover why he's there and what he's supposed to do. His great realisation he's a trumpet player gi...

Adelaide leads a quiet life in the midst of the city. At night she listens to the song of the stars, but during the day she watches over the others like her: the still ones, the quiet ones, those who dance and dream alone. Little does Adelaide know that her secret world will soon be transformed i...

This book celebrates the diverse beauty of Australia through the words of our National Anthem. Every State and Territory is reflected in this uplifting pictorial tribute.

Alfie Onion has just set off on a great adventure... but only to carry his brother's luggage. It's his elder brother, Magnifico Onion, who's destined to win their family a Happily Ever After. But when it turns out Magnifico hates adventures, it falls to Alfie to save the day - with a little help ...

This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an incredible journey to the bustling city, where he finally meets his perfect match and - at long ...

When a pampered cat has to share her home with a lost dog, sparks are set to fly. To her surprise, Catvinkle starts to like Ula. She even tells Ula her three secrets. But a cat and a dog can't be friends - can they?

Edgar Remington the Third has always wanted to sail to the other side of the world. But in his eagerness to leave he has forgotten his map and his compass. Now he’s lost!

Whatever you've lost, Egg Box Dragon will find it. He's retrieved missing footballs, glasses and watches aplenty. He's so expert at cracking mysteries that the Queen herself requests his services. Will Egg Box Dragon find the missing diamond from the Queen's crown?