Collection: Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge

1894, 12yr old Matilda flees the city slums to find her unknown father and his farm. Set against a backdrop of bushfire, flood, war and jubilation, this is the story of one girl's journey towards independence.

A young cub is snatched from his family and home by a giant eagle, then dropped, injured and alone, in a suburban garden. This is where he meets his first Human, and begins his long journey to becoming the most famous dingo in the world. He will never see his mountain home again, or his family. B...

Once upon a time, there lived a boy called Henry. And what Henry wanted more than anything in the whole wide world...MORE than chips...MORE than a cowboy costume...MORE than an all-expenses-paid trip to the moon ...was a DOG.

Dow Amber faces terrifying monsters and devastating betrayal as he is drawn into a battle that threatens to destroy everything he has ever loved.

Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room flat. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is evacuated from London during World War II Ada sneaks out to join him. As Ada teaches herself to ride a pony, learns to read, and watches ...

After fleeing to Ojai, then Paris, and escaping to London, Josh and Sophie Newman are finally home. And after everything they've seen and learned in the past week, they're both more confused than ever about their future.

Warlock Calbaras wants to revive the ancient, forbidden magic of dragons, his son Dantar's vital to his plans. Dantar's on the run in an enemy kingdom, unaware he's so important. Worse, his sister Velza is now working for the enemy king.

About the days when Aboriginal people 'were made to work for white bosses at Lajamanu' - tells about the arrival of Warnayarra, the Rainbow Snake, and the damage it caused.

SkyClan has returned to its rightful place among the other four warrior Clans, hoping to find a new territory to call home. But not every cat is convinced that this is where SkyClan belongs—and the fate of all five warrior Clans remains uncertain.

StarClan's prophecy has been fulfilled, and the long-lost SkyClan has returned to its rightful place among the other four warrior Clans. Many cats believe the danger is past. But after moons of division and strife, ShadowClan is in danger of falling apart forever...