AustLit

'When dead fish covered in glowing moss wash up on the beach, Kai knows it's time for battle. Was Kai right to choose the Torpedo Bowshot to battle the water beast? Will it work against toxic jellyfish? Will it be enough to take on a wave attack?' (Publication summary)

'One more sleep!
I’m so excited! Book Week’s here at last!
What will I wear for dress-up day? I need a costume fast.

'With so many wonderful books to choose from, deciding on the perfect Book Week costume can be a HUGE challenge, but not when you have a family WILD about creativity!' (Publication summary)

'Violet is a science genius.

'Izzy believes in aliens.

'Leonardo da Pinch is a talking crab.

'Together, they’re on a mission to save their school, only, today’s the sort of day when ANYTHING could happen (including an outer space invasion and explosions!) It’s time to get DOWN TO BUSINESS with some wacky science in a GRAPHIC NOVEL that will leave you sitting on the edge of your (toilet) seat!' (Publication summary)

'Numbskull and Nincompoop are the best of friends. They also think a dog kennel is their house and planes are talking flies. This lovable and hilarious duo manage to get themselves into all sorts of sticky situations. Can they defeat Samson O’Reilly, the smartest kid in the entire school and win the Science Fair? Or will they get hit with a sledgehammer, run over by a tractor and shot out of a canon? Only time will tell! Written by wacky bestselling author Adam Wallace, this new series is sure to raise some eyebrows!' (Publication summary)

'WARNING: This time dad has taken things to the next level! If you thought dad had a tough time camping and fishing, wait until you see him try EXTREME SPORTS! From parkour to motorised scooters and skateboarding, this ever-optimistic dad makes sure every day is EPIC!' (Publication summary)

'Brock the Croc lives in a thriving swamp. As the only crocodile, he loves attention and parties all day. Brock rides his motorbike, holds extravagant swamp discos, and plays electric guitar. But when humans set up a worksite next to the swamp, Brock and his friends learn their home is set to be filled-in with concrete! The animals all turn to Brock to save them, but has he been exaggerating his achievements? Will he be able to live up to his reputation and stop the humans from destroying the swamp forever?' (Publication summary)

'Brittany and Co. are horse crazy, but when their headmistress, Ms Tralala, bans their actual horses from their extracurricular school horse club, they decide instead to compete in The First Inaugural International Hobby Horse Championships in Paris (TFIIHHCiP). To raise money for their trip they attempt to sell radioactive chocolate crackles outside the village bookshop! With the help of Ms Tralala, who insists on joining them on their adventure, Brittany and Co. take on Paris in a way that Paris has never been taken on before. Will it matter that they haven't done a scrap of practice for their big competition? Be warned. This book will make you laugh until you puke.' (Publication summary)

'There is something sinister stirring in the town of Shadow Grove. Something that requires the talent, training and dedication of professional urban legend (aka monster) hunters.

'It’s a shame we don’t have any of those…

'Meet storyteller Jeremy who loves telling tales that will make your blood curdle, fearless Samantha Small and Bad Boris, who may is anything but bad! 

'This is not a fairytale. This is a hair-raising, spine-tingling, heart-pounding, hilarious adventure that is sure to scare the snot right out of you. 

'Think you’re brave enough? Why don’t you take a seat around the campfire so you can hear the urban legend about the terrifying tale of THE DREADED MR SNIPE.

'Perfect for readers who love adventure, fun and spooky stories all mashed into one big poetic mystery!' (Publication summary)

'Jeff Giraffe dreams of adventure, and he's not going to let his zoo enclosure stop him! With his seal sidekick, Roger, it's time for ... THE GREAT ESCAPE! What could go wrong?!' (Publication summary)

'From the author of, The Naked Sheep, comes this companion book for early readers. But be warned, these are NOT sleepy sheep. Counting them at bedtime may result in giggles!' (Publication summary)

'A best selling Larrikin House title but be warned:

'This is not another cute dog story - this book has bite!

'If you thought the first book was fun, Book 2 is an absolute RIOT!

'A pugnacious Pug. A butt-scuttling Greyhound. An unlikely friendship...

'A highly illustrated series that kids of all reading levels will enjoy!

'Readers of Bad Guys and Real Pigeons will love this series!' (Publication summary)

'Crocs don’t do yoga...or do they? Connie is one snappy crocodile.

'Any small setback can send the croc into a frenzy, forcing all the creatures on Constant Creek to take cover. Then an unlikely friend suggests yoga to help stay calm...but Connie will need some encouragement.'  (Publication summary)

'This is a picture book like no other! Rich with character, humour and cheekiness, this story brings to life what every child wants! More birthdays and even MORE presents!

'A brilliant birthday gift for young readers, and a story the whole family can enjoy together!

'This is not another cute birthday story! Find out what happens when Jack's wish comes true, and he celebrates a birthday every single day! Will Jack Wolf learn his lesson, or will he think of a new way to have fun? The story will keep you guessing until the end.' (Publication summary)

'A LAUGH-OUT-LOUD NEW SERIES BY DANI VEE —The second book in the series will split your gills!

'Things don’t always go to plan when this dad is around, but one thing is for sure — he never gives up and he always has fun (well, mostly!)'

'A book for the whole family to enjoy while going on their own adventures!' (Publication summary)