The Aging Machine: A Young Adult Adventure Story

By

Paul R. Schreyer

Young adults who love a thrilling read, who ponder possibilities and follow fast action, will love The Aging Machine. The whole concept of an aging machine is quite foreign to...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
Heroes of the Secret Underground

By

Susanne Gervay

It is important in these times that the history of struggles and terror during the wars is not forgotten. For young people whose families were not involved in the day-to-day...
Childrens, Teen
Are You There, Buddha?

By

Pip Harry

Many years ago, a fresh and hugely popular book, “Are you there, God, it’s me Margaret?”, came on the market. Young girls who had not grasped what growing up really...
Childrens, Teen
Underground

By

Mirranda Burton

Marsupial Outlaws and Other Rebels of Australia's War in Vietnam Graphic novels are a fascinating way of getting a story across to a wide range of readers, as the ‘comic...
Childrens, Teen
The Queen Bee and Me

By

Gillian McDunn

The Queen Bee and Me is a novel for Middle School girls which is simply written but encompasses many concepts and themes. As an adult reader I thoroughly enjoyed the...
Childrens, Teen
Pranklab: Practical science pranks you and your victim can learn from

By

Chris Ferrie, Byrne LaGinestra, Wade David Fairclough.

In the middle of Covid lockdown in Australia to a large degree, Prank Lab is perhaps not the perfect book to introduce into households full of children looking for something...
Childrens, Teen
OUR WORLD OUT OF BALANCE:

By

Andrea Minoglio and Laura Fanelli .

UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE CHANGE AND WHAT WE CAN DO Our World Out of Balance hard backed picture book contains a large amount of information, stated clearly, about our planet. The issues...
Childrens, Teen
The Dragon and Her Boy

By

Penny Chrimes

A cataclysmic upheaval on the streets of London sees Stick, one of the child tumblers who perform to earn a few coins, fall into a tunnel under the street. Sparrow...
Childrens, Teen
Henry Hamlet’s Heart

By

Rhiannon Wilde

Henry Hamlet's Heart is a young adult coming of age novel set in Brisbane, Australia and is written by Rhiannon Wilde. Set at the end of year 12, Henry Hamelet's...
Teen, Teen Fiction, Young Adult
Cardboard Cowboys

By

Brian Conaghan

He is a boy on the edge of adulthood struggling to fit into a world that only sees perfection: He is a man who been damaged by life living down...
Childrens, Teen