2nd Hand The Ratcatcher's Daughter by Pamela Rushby
12.59 AUD
17.99 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
It's 1900. Thirteen-year-old Issy McKelvie leaves school and starts her first job - very reluctantly - as a maid in an undertaking establishment. She thinks this is about as low as you can go. But there's worse to come. Issy becomes an unwilling rat-catcher when the plague - the Black Death - arrives in ...Show more
2nd Hand The Simple Gift by Steven Herrick
13.96 AUD
19.95 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature | Series: UQP Young Adult Fiction Ser. | Reading Level: 14+
My hand in his stops trembling, for a moment. When the paths of a runaway teenage boy, an old hobo and a rich girl intersect in an abandoned train yard, each carries their own personal baggage. Over early mornings, long walks and cheap coffee they discover, no matter how big or small, it's the simple gi ...Show more
2nd Hand The Watertower by Gary Crew
12.56 AUD
17.95 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature | Series: Era Picture Bks.
OUT OF PRINT A paperback edition of an award-winning story about a watertower, with its rusting iron legs and its egg-shaped lank warped and leaking. No one knows its history, but it has been standing there for a long time. Illustrated in colour by Steven Woolman.
2nd-hand The Giver: Collins Modern Classics by Lois Lowry
12.05 AUD
Category: Children's Literature | Series: The Giver Quartet | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
In a perfect world, Jonas begins to see the flaws...THE GIVER is the classic award-winning novel that inspired the dystopian genre and a major motion picture adaptation for 2014 starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes and Taylor Swift.It is the future. There is no war, no hunger, no pain. No o ...Show more
2nd Hand A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
11.86 AUD
16.95 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
In 1985, southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people--people like the boy, Salva Dut--caught in the middle. When Salva's village is attacked, he must embark on a harrowing journey that will propel him through horror and heartbreak, across a har ...Show more
2nd Hand Becoming Aurora by Elizabeth Kasmer
13.96 AUD
19.95 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
"Tonight we are wolves. Our pack moves as one, past empty shop fronts and faded billboards. Sixteen-year-old Rory is at a crossroads in her life. While her gang plans its next move in a racially motivated turf war, Rory is sentenced to spend her summer at an aged care facility. She's proud of taking the ...Show more
2nd Hand Catching Fire (Hunger Games #2) by Suzanne Collins
17.49 AUD
24.99 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature | Series: The Hunger Games | Reading Level: very good
A New York Times bestseller -- Book 2 of The Hunger Games trilogy. Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the Hunger Games. She and fellow District 12 tribute Peeta Mellark are miraculously still alive. Katniss should be relieved, happy even. After all, she has returned to her family and her longtim ...Show more
2nd Hand Children of the King by Sonya Hartnett
11.89 AUD
16.99 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
Three children have been sent to live in the countryside, safe from the war in London. When they find two boys hiding in a castle, the past and future come together to make an extraordinary adventure. A hauntingly beautiful story from one of Australia's most acclaimed writers for adults and children. ...Show more
2nd Hand Deadly, Unna? (#1) by Phillip Gwynne
13.96 AUD
19.95 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
"Deadly, unna?" He was always saying that. All the Nungas did, but Dumby more than any of them. Dumby Red and Blacky don't have a lot in common. Dumby's the star of the footy team, he's got a killer smile and the knack with girls, and he's a Nunga. Blacky's a gutless wonder, needs braces, never knows w ...Show more
2nd Hand Gift of the Gab by Morris Gleitzman
11.19 AUD
15.99 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature | Reading Level: From 8 To 10
Rowena Batts has never been able to speak and now there's a suggestion that this is due to her mother's exposure to harmful chemicals whilst pregnant. Rowena and her dad go to France where she discovers that her mum died in a road accident.
2nd Hand Golden Boys by Sonya Hartnett
16.09 AUD
22.99 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
With their father, there's always a catch.... Colt Jenson and his younger brother Bastian have moved to a new, working-class suburb. The Jensons are different. Their father, Rex, showers them with gifts--toys, bikes, all that glitters most--and makes them the envy of the neighborhood. To Freya Kiley a ...Show more
2nd Hand Huda and Me by H. Hayek
10.49 AUD
14.99 (30% off)
Category: Children's Literature
Huda's sitting in the airport lounge, fiddling with our tickets. I can tell she's excited because she has a little smile on her face and she keeps glancing at her pink digital watch. I can't believe we're doing this. I can't believe we're running away from home. Well, we're not really running away. We'l ...Show more