Beyond Climate Grief: A journey of love, snow, fire and an enchanted beer can

By

Jonica Newby

Climate Grief is a very real condition and one that we as citizens on this earth are simply not aware of, other than to accept that the state of the...
Young Adult
Descendant of the Crane

By

Joan He

Within the realms of fantastical literature, particularly the young adult variety, it is becoming more common that a lot of entries read very similar to one another. From the release...
Fiction, Young Adult
Dead in the Water

By

Richard Beasley

A very angry book about our greatest environmental catastrophe. . . the death of the Murray-Darling Basin The subtitle of Dead in the Water states this is a ‘very angry...
Young Adult
Born Into This

By

Adam Thompson

Adam Thompson has in his delicately crafted debut work Born Into This, captured the essence of what life is like from a First Nations peoples perspective, of life in the...
Fiction, Young Adult
Girl of the Southern Sea

By

Michelle Kadarusman

Beautifully written and capturing the very essence of life in Jakarta, Girl of the Southern Sea from Michelle Kadarusman follows the journey of fourteen year old Nia who longs to...
Childrens, Teen
Be More Vegan

By

Niki Webster

The young person's guide to a plant-based lifestyle Many young people are becoming increasingly interested in where their food comes from, and how it is kept and processed. With this...
Teen, Teen-Food, Young Adult
Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser

By

Kate Bailey. Ed: Simon Sladen

‘Begin at the beginning,’ the King said, ‘ and go on till you come to the end: then stop.’ And so, please do enter the magical world of Alice’s Adventures...
Childrens, Young Adult
The Book of Not Entirely Useful Advice

By

AF Harold. Illustrations Mini Grey

AF Harold is noted for many things, mainly for being a children’s author and also his seriously wacky, absurd sense of humour and the ridiculous. AF has taken this to...
Humour, Poetry, Teen, Teen Fiction
The Carbon-Neutral Adventures of the Indefatigable EnviroTeens

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First Dog on the Moon

The Carbon Neutral Adventures of the Indefatigable EnviroTeens by First Dog on the Moon is a Very Important Book (VIB) and one YOU should go out and buy immediately, especially...
Childrens, Teen
Everything in its Right Place

By

Tobias McCorkell

Being a teenager in the twenty-first century is difficult enough, without being faced with the dilemma of having to balance your life in two diagonally opposed social settings. Author Tobias...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult