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Brock by Anthony McGowan
14.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: The Truth of Things | Reading Level: near fine
A bleakly poetic tale about one boy's determination to save a badger cub from the destructive hands of a local gang. When Nicky finds Jezbo and his gang digging up a badger set, there's not a lot he can do to save them. But one badger cub has escaped - can Nicky save it? Another stunning and moving nove ...Show more
Dogs of the Deadlands by Anthony McGowan
16.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
'It broke my heart and then splinted it back together again... Magnificent.' Hannah Gold, bestselling author of The Last Bear 'A dog's eye perspective that's so vivid you can almost taste the earthworms.' FT, YA Book of the Year 'This visceral story of heartbreak and survival...has the memorable feel ...Show more
Dogs of the Deadlands by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Middle Readers
Chernobyl, 1986. Without humans, how will dogs survive? As humans fled the nuclear disaster, they were forced to leave their pets behind. Without people, nature began to return to the woods surrounding the power plant – lynx and bear and wolves. But the overgrown forest is no place for dogs. Can Zoya, ...Show more
Hello Darkness by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Young Adult
"Stealthy, furtive, unhurried yet urgent - In a few seconds of efficient butchery, the chickens are dead and dismembered." Someone is on a killing spree - slaughtering the school pets with a cold-blooded savagery. The number-one suspect: Johnny Middleton. Johnny's had problems in the past, but they're b ...Show more
How to Teach Philosophy To Your Dog by ANTHONY MCGOWAN
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Category: Science & Natural History | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
We're doing philosophy now, and that means following the argument wherever it leads, like that time you chased a rabbit and ended up with your head stuck in a hole.'Monty was just like any other dog. A scruffy and irascible Maltese terrier, he enjoyed barking at pugs and sniffing at trees. But after yet ...Show more
I Killed Father Christmas by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Middle Readers
Jo-Jo's mum and dad are arguing again - but this time it's on Christmas Eve and Jo-Jo's convinced it's all his fault. He's been spoiled, selfish and greedy - and his badness has actually killed Father Christmas. To make amends, Jo-Jo decides that he must be Father Christmas - and so he fills sacks with ...Show more
Lark by Anthony McGowan
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: The Truth of Things
Things are tense at home for Nicky and Kenny. Their mum's coming to visit and it will be the first time they've seen her in years. A lot has changed since they were little and Nicky's not so sure he's ready to see her again. When they head for a trek across the moors to take their minds off everything, ...Show more
Leopard Adventure by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Childrens | Series: Willard Price
This is an adventure, animals and action in the first authorized Willard Price book by award-winning author Anthony McGowan, for 8+ readers. Deep in the remote forests of Siberia, a mother Amur leopard, one of the rarest big cats in the world, senses danger. Something faster than any human and deadlier ...Show more
Pike (#2 The Truth of Things) by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Young Adult | Series: The Truth of Things
Nicky and Kenny return in Pike as the brothers' fishing expedition takes a turn. Bacon Pond is famous for its monster-sized fish and Kenny is determined to catch one. And as usual, Nicky is dragged along for the ride. But when the boys glimpse what could be a body in the water - the body of a well-known ...Show more
Rook by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Childrens | Series: The Truth of Things
Nicky is in love, navigating a new world of girlfriends and romance. Meanwhile, Kenny is convinced that the new kid in school is the latest incarnation of Dr Who. But both are recalled to more important matters when Tina their Jack Russell is blamed for attacks on local racing pigeons, and Nicky and Ken ...Show more
Shark Adventure by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Willard Price
"Shark Adventure" is an authorised Willard Price book by award-winning author Anthony McGowan, for 8+ readers. Full of action, adventure and animals! On a remote Polynesian island, Amazon Hunt and her cousin, Frazer, recruits of tracks animal protection agency, are saving rare leatherback turtles. But a ...Show more
The Fall (Secondary 7-9) by Anthony McGowan
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Category: Young Adult
A bleakly poetic and powerful teen drama, from the best-selling author of The Knife That Killed Me. Mog clings to the social fringe by association with Chris. But when Chris befriends loser Duffy and threatens Mog's status, Mog takes drastic action. There will be consequences... A new edition of tragic ...Show more