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Tim Harris
From award-winning bestselling author and funnyman, Tim Harris, comes this stupendously rat-tastic new series. These are the Ratbags. They have pizza, and they are NOT afraid to use it.
Let's…
In stock at 7 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 7 shops
Aaron Blabey
What happens when the World's #1 Cat Video Star gets accused of a crime she didn't commit? She becomes a Cat on the Run, that's what. But how do you…
In stock at 8 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 8 shops
Ulrich Hub & Jörg Mühle
A very funny and philosophical illustrated chapter book by a bestselling author/illustrator pair, in which a duck with a limp takes a blind hen on a goose chase, as they…
In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops
Hiroshi Ito
A comic-style chapter book about sibling rivalry and a child’s impulse to run away from home-and come back again!
Renee Treml
A hilariously funny, action-packed mystery, starring the intrepid Sherlock Bones.
In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops
Ulf Nilsson
A brilliant detective story by one of Sweden’s top children’s writers and illustrated in full colour throughout. A book to read alone or aloud!
Joerg Muehle, Melody Shaw (trans.)
A fast-paced, comical story for early readers, in which Dad's hair takes off through the open window to freedom!
Gavin Aung Than
Can the SIDEKICKS start their own SUPER team?! New York Times bestselling Australian cartoonist Gavin Aung Than delivers caped crusaders, dinosaurs and goo in this hilarious graphic novel series, perfect…
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Andrew Daddo
A ten-year-old pirate captain? Absurd? Not in the world of Atticus Van Tasticus, a fabulously funny new illustrated junior fiction series from the brilliant and whacky creative minds of Andrew…
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Anh Do
Weir Do’s the new kid in school. With an unforgettable name, a crazy family and some seriously weird habits, fitting in won’t be easy but it will be funny!
Laura James
Pug is going on a seafaring adventure. He’s had jam tarts for breakfast. He’s wearing a smart sailor suit. There’s just one problem. Pug is afraid of the water! Captain…
Alex Milway
An enchanting four-book series featuring the adventures of Anna and her array of animal friends When young Anna inherits a dilapidated once-grand hotel from her Great Aunt Mathilde, she’s determined…
Andrew McDonald, Ben Wood
In Real Pigeons Fight Crime, Rock and his mystery-solving friends will tackle their first caseload: Why have all the breadcrumbs disappeared? Who on earth is kidnapping bats? And can the…
They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad Guys … and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake and Mr…
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Julian Gough
Hilarious, gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is the next step up for readers of Kes Gray and Jim Field’s bestselling OI FROG!
Frida Nilsson
A funny, lively, sympathetic illustrated chapter book about a street-smart country girl in her first year of school, from internationally award-winning Frida Nilsson.
Shannon Hale,Dean Hale
Who says princesses can’t wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black.
Dav Pilkey
Meet Captain Underpants. His true identity is so secret, even he doesn’t know who he is. He used to be Principal Krup, but now he’s the crime-fighting, wedgie-dodging Captain Underpants…
Zanib Mian
Welcome, readers, to the imaginative brain of Omar! The combination of Zanib Mian’s hilarious text and Nasaya Mafaridik’s fantastic cartoon-style illustrations make the PLANET OMAR series absolutely perfect for fans…
In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops
Shamini Flint
Marcus Atkinson is a sporting superhero (not!). But his dad is convinced that Marcus has what it takes. Five books in this wildly popular series together in one great package!
Catharina Valckx
Days come and go, and for Bruno they always bring something interesting. And once in a while, a day comes along that is just about perfect! These six linked stories…
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Mo Willems
Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book from the award-winning author of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! is perfect…
Andy Griffiths
Another collection of irresistible mirth and madness from those maestros of mayhem: Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton. Sure to become an instant family read-aloud classic, these ridiculously illustrated nonsense poem-stories…
One of a series of delightfully humorous award-winning tales for beginner readers from the internationally acclaimed author-illustrator of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! and Knuffle Bunny.
Adam Wallace
Join Cowboy and Birdbrain on their WACKY adventure, when their boss gives them the following job: URGENT DELIVERY! To: Ship in the Middle of the Ocean. WARNING: Do not get…
Abby Hanlon
A loose tooth leads to hilarious hijinks with the tooth fairy in book four of the wonderfully imaginative Dory Fantasmagory series
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Melina Marchetta,Deb Hudson
From the author of Looking for Alibrandi comes this gorgeous series to engage and entertain newly independent young readers.
Magda Szubanski
Timmy is rude. He’s lazy. He’s ALWAYS cranky. And he’s also one of the most FAMOUS ponies in all the known world! Until one day when…POO HAPPENS. Surely one little…