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Crusher Kevin (Aussie Nibbles) by Penny Matthews
12.95 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Aussie Nibbles
"Charlie really wants a dog, and his Mum and Dad say he can have one when they move ito their new house. But Crusher is not the kind of dog Charlie wants, or is he?"--Prelim. Suggested level: primary.
Do You Dare? Eureka Boys by Penny Matthews
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Do You Dare?
Do you dare . . . Join a rebellion? Stand up to a bully? Risk your life for a friend? It's an adventure in history. Do You Dare? Henry lives with his father and sister on the Victorian goldfields. Still mourning the loss of his mother and baby brother, Henry helps his father to mine their claim an ...Show more
Finch by Penny Matthews
16.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Audrey is used to not fitting in. She knows she's different - even her little sister calls her "Nerd Girl". When her family moves to the country to live on a vineyard property, Audrey makes a secret friend: a boy, Finch, who seems to understand her as nobody else can. But there's something mysterious ab ...Show more
Meet Ruby (Our Australian Girl - Ruby #1) by Penny Matthews
14.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Our Australian Girl
Meet Ruby and join her adventure in the first of four stories about a happy-go-lucky girl in a time of great change. It's 1930 and Ruby Quinlan lives in a big house in Adelaide with her parents and her fox terrier, Baxter. As she gets ready for her twelfth birthday party, Ruby has never been happier. Bu ...Show more
One Night by Penny Matthews
24.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
On the first Christmas Eve, so the story goes, the animals were given a very special gift to celebrate the birth of Jesus. Since then, at midnight on Christmas Eve the animals remember. A beautiful retelling of an old Christmas folktale.
Our Australian Girl: Meet Nellie (Book 1) by Penny Matthews
18.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1849 Ser.
It's 1849 . . . and Nellie O'Neill is arriving in South Australia on a ship bringing orphan girls from Irish workhouses. Nellie and her best friend, Mary, have left the famine in Ireland far behind, and are full of hopes and dreams for the future. Nellie longs to learn to read, to be part of a family on ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Nellie and Secret the Letter (Book 2) by Penny Matthews
18.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1849 Ser.
It's 1849 . . . and Nellie is starting her new life as a kitchen maid in a grand Adelaide house with her best friend, Mary. But Nellie's desire to live out her dreams soon leads to a battle with the spiteful cook Bessie Rudge... Can Nellie keep her temper and avoid being thrown out to beg on the streets ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Nellie's Greatest Wish (Book 4) by Penny Matthews
18.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Our Australian Girl
Nellie returns to Adelaide, where a shock awaits her. A reunion with someone from her past has the power to fulfil the wishes she made when she first arrived in Australia...A dramatic conclusion to the Nellie books that will have readers weeping and cheering in equal measure.
Our Australian Girl: Nellie's Quest (Book 3) by Penny Matthews
18.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1850 and Nellie's best friend, Mary, is gravely ill. To provide Mary with the care she needs, Nellie must break a promise and go on a quest to find the Thompson family. But will they be able to help? And who will Nellie turn to when her own life is in danger? Follow Nellie on her adventure in the t ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Ruby Stories by Penny Matthews
26.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
It's 1930 . . . and Ruby Quinlan lives in a big house in Adelaide with her parents and her fox terrier, Baxter. As she prepares for her twelfth birthday party, Ruby has never been happier, but the world outside is experiencing harder times. Ruby knows that lots of people are losing their jobs, but her o ...Show more
Ruby and the Country Cousins (Our Australian Girl - Ruby #2) by Penny Matthews
14.95 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Our Australian Girl Ruby #2
It's 1931 . . . and Ruby and her family have lost everything in the Great Depression. Leaving behind her dad, her school friends and everything she knows, Ruby must move to Kettle Farm to stay with her cousins. Life in the country is new and strange, and Ruby has never felt like such an outsider. Thankf ...Show more
Ruby of Kettle Farm (Our Australian Girl - Ruby #4) by Penny Matthews; Lucia Masciullo (Illustrator)
14.95 AUD
Category: Childrens | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1930 Ser.
Follow Ruby and join her adventure in the final of four stories about a happy-go-lucky girl in a time of great change.It's 1931, and Kettle Farm is starting to feel like home, but Ruby is still desperately worried about her dad. He hasn't written for weeks, and nobody knows where he is. Will Dad ever co ...Show more