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Despite her parents' objections, thirteen-year-old Francie becomes involved in a theatrical production at Dubb's School for Boys, winning the lead role and the attention of two student ac

The "Lunns for Buns" cake shop and the inimitable Fred and Olive are back; and so is Jim, bigger and more wayward than ever.

Denny Froggett wouldn't mind being so small, he wouldn't even mind being called names, if it weren't for one person - Wayne.

Stephanie Sands is happier than ever; living in a lonely house in Leafy Westwick, happily married, busy in her garden and very friendly with her neighbours - always a great boost when her husband i

Popular high school student Alex has ARC, an AIDS-related complex as a result of blood transfusions received after a car accident.

Railway Raju is a disarmingly corrupt tourist guide who, after a series of comic adventures involving a beautiful dancer, inadvertently becomes one of India's great holy men.

Written for primary school children, this book explores the world of sports and athletics with emphasis on Australian athletes.

Traces the life of Western Australian pioneer Julius Brockman; his diaries cover his explorations and the establishment of sheep stations in the North, his world travels and the conclusion of his l

Hypotenuse, Greenfrog, Andy the anteater and Moosefink, meet quite a few interesting people in the deep, green forest.

Nothing is more important to 14-year-old Al Capsella and his friends than being "normal", even if they are not sure what normal means.

Sequel to "Wideacre", this historical novel continues the fortunes of the Lacey family.

Mrs. Arbuckle needed a hobby. She had Mr. Arbuckle and the gingernut cat but they didn't fill her life completely. So she and the cat looked in the paper for ideas.

New boy Chester Howard persuades his classmate, Joe, to do a project called `How to write really badly'. So begins an astonishing partnership that brings rewards both to Chester and Joe..

A young boy dreams of adventure and heroism in far-off lands with objects that surround his home, school and friends.

A fictional diary of the author's experiences during a three week stay in hospital.