Collection: Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge

Wesley's an outcast from the civilization around him. He's not into pizza, or football or haircuts like the other boys in his school. So, when Wesley has to find a project for the summer holidays, he has a brilliant idea: he'll found a civilization of his own - in the back garden!

Sad because she doesn't have a friend, Whacko goes to find one. But it's a difficult task, Henny-wise is too busy digging for grubs, Chooky Looky's afraid the sky is falling, and Pretty-Little Pennyfeather is too vain to have time for anyone except hersel

It's bathtime, but there's a whale in the tub and Bruno can't get in! No one in his family believes him and Bruno keeps being sent back to the bathroom until, at last, Bruno and the whale work out a very splashy solution.

In his signature style, Oliver creates a fabulously diverse and heartfelt duo in Thao and Kadir and their sometimes hilarious and sometimes heart-wrenching dilemmas of culture and belonging in a remote rural community. Throw in some slam poetry and it might just end in a lifelong friendship and a...

When Koala asks what colour is the sea, she gets so many different answers she decides to find out for herself.

“What do they do with all the poo, from all the animals at the zoo? The hippos, the tigers, the kangaroos - what do they do with all that poo? There's so much poo at the zoo... Where does it all go? Do they mix it into chocolate ice-cream? Sprinkle it on pizza? Stir it in the local swimming pool?

“What do they do with all the poo, from all the animals at the zoo? The hippos, the tigers, the kangaroos - what do they do with all that poo? There's so much poo at the zoo... Where does it all go? Do they mix it into chocolate ice-cream? Sprinkle it on pizza? Stir it in the local swimming pool?

An inclusive picture book for grandparents everywhere. In every country around the world are grandmas short and tall. Though they go by different names, we love them one and all. What Do You Call Your Grandma? is a love letter to grandmothers and families from every corner of the globe.

In every country around the world are grandpas short and tall. Though they go by different names, we love them one and all.

In every corner of the globe, as years begin and end, there are many ways to celebrate with family and friends. From bestselling duo Ashleigh Barton and Martina Heiduczek comes a joyous book that explores the many different ways we celebrate the close of one year and the beginning of another. Wha...