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What is it about we Australians, eh? demands a schoolteacher near the end of Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang. "Do we not have a Jeffer...

At school, Roald Dahl looked forward most to those special days when the local chocolate company sent every pupil a large box of chocolate bars for...

This companion title to Does It Fart? asks young readers to guess if statements about their favorite animals are true . . . or poo. Do camels real...

From Shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, these are real stories of people who have stared death in t...

Chosen by Paul Auster out of the four thousand stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180 stories provide a wonde...

Bella Fisher is back - and is cool, calm and collected as ever. So: NOT EVEN REMOTELY. Her fledgling relationship with Hot Adam seems to have stall...

This is a story which begins with a barbecue . . .' By the end of it a lifelong friendship will be in tatters, a marriage will be on the rocks and ...

Stella's pleased to make a new friend in Megan, who's in town on her holidays, along with her wild-child big sister, who's out to cause trouble. Bu...

It's Trumpet's birthday, but he is feeling rather out of sorts…. and soon a bit of bickering with his sister Tilly escalates into a giant tantrum! ...

Little elephant just wants to play games with the rest of his friends but his long trunk keeps causing him trouble!

Disguised to protect his identity, Trupp the fuzzhead encounters the world of humans.

Trust Me is a powerful historical novel based on a real life tragedy. For one girl betrayal goes hand in hand with trust . . . This is just one of ...

Archie is twelve, but sometimes he acts like he's forty! Maybe it's becuase he used to live with his gran. Or maybe he's just a natural nerd.Mirand...

A marriage is what you make it, isn't it? It's what you put into it. It's not just about love, it's about understanding another person's point of v...

Thomas Kilbride hat ein Problem: Als er an seinem Computer einen virtuellen Spaziergang durch Manhattan unternimmt sieht er plötzlich im Fenster ei...

A schizophrenic, map-obsessed, shut-in who tours the world using a computer program witnesses what he believes to be a murder in downtown New York ...

In Truth, find out how Ben helps his grandpa defeat an evil double-crossing sidekick, and then get ready for the unwelcome return of an old nemesis...

In this picture book, illustrator Henry Cole shows kids different ways to be kind. Each page features a different way to be a good person, like usi...

It’s time for a bath! Whee! And Baby obliges as only he can, playing with bubbles (and using them to make facial disguises from Santa’s beard to bu...

Polly, 28, lives in London with her 'perfect-on-paper' boyfriend. She works a dead-end job on a free London paper. . . life as she knows it is dull...

The stars are out. The moon is rising. All the baby animals, from peacocks to pigs to zebras, are ready for bed. Will you tuck them in and say good...

It's time for the Tudors! This turbulent period in history is known for beheadings, burnings, and bloodshed. Expect no holds barred in this compreh...

Explore the Tudor age& a brilliant time for trade& exploration and the theatre. Find out about the reigns of the five Tudor monarchs& h...

The British History Series tells the story of the people and changing landscape of Britain. It aims to bring people and events to life and set them...