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Always Jack by Susanne Gervay and Cathy Wilcox (illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: I am Jack | Reading Level: 10-12
Jack's life is pretty good - he has brilliant friends, everyone loves his funny jokes and he's a great inventor. But things are getting complicated. Nanna's older and wobblier, and why does his face now go red when he sees his best friend Anna? And to top it off Mum and Rob's wedding seems to be taking ...Show more
Being Jack by Susanne Gervay
$14.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: I am Jack | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
The fourth and concluding book about Jack - an ordinary boy who does extraordinary things. Jack is in Year 6 now and still loves his photography, surfing, and crazy family. Things are going well for him, particularly at school, where he isn't bullied any more. But he notices that his best friend Christo ...Show more
Edge of Limits by Susanne Gervay
$15.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books
When Sam, 17, treks into the wilderness on the school survival camp, he misses his girlfriend Laura with her belly-button ring. The gruelling physical challenges are hard, sometimes hilarious, sometimes cruel as he treks deeper into unknown territory forced to confront the underbelly of real mateship, s ...Show more
Elephants Have Wings by Susanne Gervay
$14.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
On the wings of a mystical white elephant, two children embark on an extraordinary journey to discover pathways to peace and the humanity in all of us. . A re-visioning of the parable of the Blind Men and the Elephant in a timeless landscape . Originating in India, this parable is told in many Eastern f ...Show more
Gracie and Josh by Susanne Gervay; Serena Geddes (Illustrator)
$16.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Gracie is one of the beautiful characters of this world, as she sings Incy-Wincy dressed in her make-shift spider outfit with its stuffed sausage legs. She works busily finding spider stories for her brother Josh and gets angry at doctors who make Josh take off his beanie. She holds onto her mum as she ...Show more
Heroes of the Secret Underground by Susanne Gervay
$16.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books
A timely and powerful time-slip story inspired by the author's family in Budapest during the Holocaust Louie lives with her brothers, Bert and Teddy, in a hotel run by their grandparents. It is one of Sydney's grand old buildings, rich in history ... and in secrets. When a rose-gold locket, once thoug ...Show more
I am Jack by Susanne Gervay
$14.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: I Am Jack Ser. | Reading Level: 10-12
Life is good for Jack. He's a great photographer, he wins at handball, and time at home with his family is never boring. But when big George Hamel starts calling Jack "Butt Head," school becomes a little less great. And when everyone starts calling him "Butt Head," it gets outright dangerous. Susanne Ge ...Show more
Shadows of Olive Trees by SUSANNE GERVAY
$15.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult
Tessa is a first-generation Greek teenager growing up in Sydney. Her migrant parents are as strict as their parents before them, but this is 1970s Australia and it is hard for a young girl to be left out of all the social contacts of her peers and conform to a rigidly sexist code of behaviour. Universit ...Show more
Ships in the Field by Susanne Gervay
$26.95 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Australia is an immigrant nation with many stories. Award-winning author Susanne Gervay and award-winning illustrator Anna Pignataro are part of that immigrant and refugee story. Susanne's parents were post-war Hungarian refugees who migrated to Australia. Anna's parents were postwar Italian refugees wh ...Show more
Ships in the Field by SUSANNE GERVAY
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
Australia is an immigrant nation with many stories. Award-winning author Susanne Gervay and award-winning illustrator Anna Pignataro are part of that immigrant and refugee story. Susanne's parents were post-war Hungarian refugees who migrated to Australia. Anna's parents were postwar Italian refugees wh ...Show more
Super Jack by Susanne Gervay
$14.99 AUD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: I am Jack | Reading Level: From 7 To 99
It's the school holidays and Mum announces to Jack and his annoying younger sister, Samantha, that they are all going on a family holiday to the Gold Coast. And family means Nanna, sort-of-stepdad Rob and his son, Leo, as well as Jack's friend Anna.