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Our Australian Girl: A Friend for Grace (Book 2) by Sofie Laguna
$14.95 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1808 . . . and Grace is on board the ship Indispensable with her friend Hannah. The girls wonder what the new land will be like – the convict women say there are giant rats and other strange animals! Then sickness strikes the ship . . . Will they survive to reach the shores of New South Wales?Fol ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: A Home for Grace (Book 4) by Sofie Laguna
$14.95 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Our Australian Girl | Reading Level: 10-13
It's 1808 . . . and Grace loves caring for baby Alice and working with her mistress, Beth, on the property at Rose Hill. Grave tries so hard to be a good servant – but still her master, Tom, doesn't trust her. Does he blame her for what happened to Glory, who is injured and growing sicker every day? ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Grace Stories by Sofie Laguna
$19.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Our Australian Girl Ser.
Meet Grace and join her on a historical adventure about a convict girl who is given a second chance. All four Grace stories in one edition, with a bonus chapter at the end!Read all four Grace stories in one beautiful paperback edition. It's 1808 . . . and Grace's world is about to change - from her toug ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: The Grace Stories by Sofie Laguna
$26.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1808 Ser.
For the first time, read all four Grace stories in one beautiful hardback edition.It's 1808 . . .and Grace's world is about to change - from her tough life as a mudlark on the River Thames in London, to the adventures and challenges she faces as a servant girl in a new country.Journey with Grace across ...Show more
The Choke by Sofie Laguna
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Abandoned by her mother and seldom visited by her unpredictable, violent father, 10-year-old Justine is raised by her grandfather, Pop - a man tormented by visions of war.Through years of poverty and neglect, Justine finds solace in the staggering natural beauty of the nearby Murray River. But when outs ...Show more
The Choke by Sofie Laguna
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Laguna shows all the mastery of language that garnered her a Miles Franklin Award... The Choke is full of richly drawn characters; beauty and ugliness sit squatly side by side.' The Big Issue "I never had words to ask anybody the questions, so I never had the answers..." Abandoned by her mother and s ...Show more
The Eye of the Sheep by Sofie Laguna
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Winner of the 2015 Miles Franklin Literary AwardShortlisted for the 2015 Voss Literary Prize and the 2015 Stella PrizeLonglisted for the 2016 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Meet Jimmy Flick. He's not like other kids - he's both too fast and too slow. He sees too much, and too little. Jimmy's ...Show more
The Forever House (Aussie Bites) by Sofie Laguna; Anna Pignataro (Illustrator)
$12.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: Aussie Bites Ser.
The Forever House is Fenella's cubby house, and for her it's a magical place. When she was younger, she and her best friend Matilda used to pretend it could fly them anywhere in the world. It's still a place where Fenella goes when she feels troubled, and it's where she feels safe. Fenella is a shy, art ...Show more
The Glow by Sofie Laguna
$16.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books
Megan and her best friend Li must team up and draw on all their creativity and courage to defeat a strange monster that threatens their town. Megan is obsessed with drawing fantastical creatures and she shares them with her best friend Li who writes stories to go with the pictures. They are kindred spir ...Show more
The House on Pleasant Street by Sofie Laguna
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
A spooky, exuberantly funny and hugely entertaining book about a boy who is having trouble making friends in his new neighbourhood... From bestselling author Sofie Laguna. Perfect for Halloween reading! Alby and his family are new on Pleasant Street. Their house is perfect, with a great tree to climb, a ...Show more
The Song of Lewis Carmichael by Sofie Laguna
$16.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books
A beautiful, illustrated adventure story with a classic feel, about a quiet boy and a talking crow on an extraordinary hot-air balloon ride to the Arctic. Matthew stood on the snowy peak and stared out at the world spread before him. Every picture in his books had been limited by the size of the page, ...Show more