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My Messed-Up Life by Susin Nielsen
17.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Violet is not impressed with her TV director dad- he's decided to abandon his family in Vancouver to start over with a new younger wife in LA. To Violet, it's like he's traded his old life for a better one - complete with new and improved children. To make matters worse, her mom has taken up with a dork ...Show more
No Fixed Address by Susin Nielsen
16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Felix Knutsson is nearly thirteen, lives with his mother and pet gerbil Horatio, and is brilliant at memorising facts and trivia. But Felix and his mom Astrid have a secret: they are living in a van. Astrid promises it's only for a while until she finds a new job, and begs Felix not to breathe a word ab ...Show more
No Fixed Address by Susin Nielsen
17.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Felix Knutsson is nearly thirteen, lives with his mother and pet gerbil Horatio, and is brilliant at memorising facts and trivia. So far, pretty normal. But Felix and his mom Astrid have a secret - they are living in a van. Astrid promises it's only for a while until she finds a new job, and begs Felix ...Show more
Optimists Die First by Susin Nielsen
19.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
Petula has avoided friendship and happiness ever since tragedy struck her family and took her beloved younger sister Maxine. Worse, Petula blames herself. If only she'd kept an eye on her sister, if only she'd sewn the button Maxine choked on better, if only...Now her anxiety is getting out of control, ...Show more
Princess Puffybottom ... and Darryl by Susin Nielsen; Olivia Chin Mueller (Illustrator)
27.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Princess Puffybottom has the perfect life - her subjects serve her delicious meals, clean up her 'delicate matters' and wait on her hand and foot. Life is good ... until Darryl arrives. Princess Puffybottom thinks he's disgusting, horrid and a true animal. Though she tries everything in her power to ban ...Show more
The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen by Susin Nielsen
19.99 AUD
Category: No Category
Thirteen-year-old wrestling fanatic Henry used to have a normal life. Now, his therapist wants him to keep a journal so he can express his feelings about what happened. Henry has moved with his dad to a new city, where nobody knows their name. He lives off a diet of pizza, whilst hiding from the comical ...Show more
The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen by Susin Nielsen
14.99 AUD
Category: Childrens | Reading Level: From 10
13-year-old Henry's happy, ordinary life comes to an abrupt halt when his older brother, Jesse, picks up their father's hunting rifle and leaves the house one morning. What follows shatters Henry's family, who are forced to resume their lives in a new city, where no one knows their past. When Henry's th ...Show more
Tremendous Things by Susin Nielsen
18.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Wilbur hopes to reinvent himself and win the heart of the girl of his dreams - but is he trying too hard? Wilbur is sure he’s a loser: he spends his life being bullied, his best friend is 85 years old, and his only talent is playing the triangle in the school band. But things start to look up when he ge ...Show more
Tremendous Things by Susin NIELSEN
29.99 AUD
Category: Middle Readers
Wilbur has spent his teens being bullied and now he's sure he's nothing but a loser: his best friend is 85 years old, and his only talent is playing the triangle in the school band. Things start to look up when a mix-up with the French exchange programme results in Wilbur being assigned a girl to look ...Show more
We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen
19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Meet Stewart. He's geeky, gifted and sees things a bit differently to most people. His mum has died and he misses her all the more now he and Dad have moved in with Ashley and her mum. Meet Ashley. She's popular, cool and sees things very differently to her new family. Her dad has come out and moved ou ...Show more
We are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen
29.99 AUD
Category: Childrens
Meet Stewart. He's geeky, gifted and sees things a bit differently to most people. His mum has died and he misses her all the more now he and Dad have moved in with Ashley and her mum. Meet Ashley. She's popular, cool and sees things very differently to her new family. Her dad has come out and moved out ...Show more