Phillip Gwynne

A multi award winning children's novel has now been made into a brilliant film "Australian Rules". The story of footballing teammates, Dumby Red a Nunga and a  white kid called Blacky.

WINNER WA Premier's Children's Book Award

NOTABLE ­ Children's Book Council of Australia

A magical tale about Spinifex, a dingo pup, and his adventures with his adopted family. Provides a strong analogy with Aboriginal peoples' first contact with Europeans.

Sarah Murgatroyd

This book is an abridged version of "The Dig Tree"

"Sarah Murgatroyd deftly captures the foolishness, suffering and hapless heroism of one of the 19th century's least-known, but most epic undertakings....you will be biting your nails"  -  Bill Bryson

S/Cover 228 pages

Edward the Emu was sick of the zoo, there was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do, and compared to the seals that lived right next door, well being an emu was frankly a bore!

Edward the Emu relates his exciting adventures in this Australian classic.

Edwina leaves the zoo to find a job and freedom, only to discover that she wants to be back at the zoo.

A condensed version of Ernest Shackleton's exploration to the south pole and the entrapment and sinking of their ship in the pack ice

On 3 December 1854 a fierce battle raged between gold miners, soldiers and police. Although the battle lasted only fifteen minutes it would have momentous consequences in bringing democracy to Victoria. (Little Red Book series)

A Fortunate Life - Children's edition

Bert Facey’s childhood ended when he was eight years old in the vast, wild outback of WA. He lived till 87 and  wrote his extraordinary story for his grand children. 152pp.

Legends of native Australians have been adapted to be read and understood by children. An insight into the rich and complex culture that existed before Europeans landed here