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Caught in a cyclone Lucy wiped her eyes and sniffed. 'We can't go without Foxy.' Dad pulled her into his arms. 'I'm sorry, sweetheart. I'm worried about Foxy too. But we can't risk our lives.' Lucy's heart ached. If they left the dog alone in a cyclone what would happen to her? Would they ever see her again? On Christmas Eve 1974 Cyclone Tracy hit the city of Darwin, on the north coast of Australia. Caught in a Cyclone tells the story of one family's experience of that terrifying night. On a deeper level, it is about deciding what is important in life. Price: $8.95
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Swamp monster, The Alice and her sister Poppy are excited about going to stay with their Aunt Hettie at Sparkle Bay. Aunt Hettie is a filmmaker, and Poppy dreams of getting a starring role in her next film. They are disappointed to find that their aunt's place is on the edge of a lagoon called Slime Swamp and that they are expected to take part in a search for the Green Warty Swamp Monster. The Swamp Monster is a story with lots of humour and a deeper theme about conservation. Price: $8.95
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Stargazers, The When Nick's telescope arrives, his friends Caleb and Rosie get caught up in the excitement. The three decide to call themselves The Stargazers, and they work hard to construct an observatory in Nick's backyard. They look forward to their first night of stargazing. But something interferes with their plans. The Stargazers is a story about family and friends and how they can help each other and work together to solve problems. Price: $8.95
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Me and my Dad What if Dad twitches and the kids say stuff or give each other looks? What if this makes me feel embarrassed, when all I really want is to feel like a hero - full on proud of my dad? Me and My Dad is a story about a child whose father has Tourette's Syndrome, a disorder of the nervous system that causes uncontrolled body movements. When he gives a talk to the school class, there's a lot that could go wrong. Price: $8.95
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Susie Blue and the Super Glue In this book you will meet Susie Blue (who has trouble with a tube of super glue), a pig (who tries to fly) , a boy (whose report card is a catastrophe) , an elephant (who thinks she's a duck) , and a tiger (who is always apologising). Susie Blue and the Super Glue is a collection of poems that will make you laugh. At a deeper level it will help you to see and think about things in new ways. Price: $8.95
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Spick and span Daisy Petal's parents are not pleased when she brings home the class rats, Spick and Span. The Petals like everything to be perfect. They have won an award for Hygiene and All-Round Cleanliness, and a TV crew is on its way to interview them. What is to be done with the rats? What if they were to escape? Spick and Span tells the story of a family catapulted into a series of hilarious mishaps. At a deeper level, it questions obsession with keeping up appearances. Price: $8.95
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Trouble with worms, The He thinks Plainsville is the most boring town on the planet. But Fletcher Fingal's life becomes more interesting when the substitute teacher arrives. The Trouble with Worms is an engaging story about children who learn to observe and appreciate the natural world in a new way. At a deeper level it's about teasing and bullying and not judging others. Price: $8.95
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Attack! Dagger-mouth is hungry. He is living on the remains left by other dinosaur hunters. As a tyrannosaur he is king of the predators, but he is young and has still to learn how to make a successful attack. Attack!, set in prehistoric times, is a gripping story of the struggle for survival. At a deeper level, it portrays the age of the dinosaurs coming to an end. Price: $8.95
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Four on a log In a storm-swollen river, a prince manages to cling to the floating trunk of a tree. But he is not pleased when he is joined on the log by three others trying to survive the storm and the flood: a snake, a rat and a parrot. Four on a Log, based on a Hindu myth, is a traditional story about gratitude, respect and justice. Price: $8.95
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Wild whirlpool, The The Willow Boat River Race has a valuable prize - but to enter, you have to build your own boat with recycled rubbish! Lina and Kurt recruit the Pico twins to help them build their own boat, the Wild Whirlpool. Will it stay afloat? Can the team of four win the prize? The Wild Whirlpool is a story about friends working together to achieve a goal. At a deeper level it is about taking care of the environment. Price: $8.95
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