Snowy by Siobhan McHugh
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Story S.
The Diary of Eva Fischer, Cabramurra, 1958-1959. Eva Fischer has moved to the top of the world - Cabramurra, the highest town in Australia. Eva feels on top of the world, too. Surrounded by people of every nationality, Eva makes new friends and tries strange foreign food, like pizza. Eva learns to ski a ...Show more
Riding with Thunderbolt : The diary of Ben Cross, Northern New South Wales 1865 by Allan Baillie
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years)
Ben Cross runs away from home and ends up being looked after by Fred Ward (the bushranger known as Captain Thunderbolt) and his wife Mary-Anne, who are living on the run. Ben becomes one of Ward's apprentices and gets into some strife, before discovering that his presumed-dead aunt is still alive and wi ...Show more
On Board "the Boussole" - the Diary of Julienne Fulbert, on the High Seas, 1785-1788 (My Story) by Chris Edwards
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Story
Julienne roams the fortress tunnel of Brest, France - cold, hungry and only knowing one thing about herself, her name. She pretends to be a boy, Jules, and journeys to Botany Bay and beyond on a voyage of discovery for the glory of France, led by Commander La Perouse. Ages 10+.
Yankee Whaler: My Story by Deborah Lisson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My story
Thomas dreams of escaping his bleak life in a small town and becoming a world-famous journalist. Guided by his adventurous spirit and insatiable curiosity, he smuggles himself aboard an American whaling ship, and finds himself caught up in one of the most daring escape plans in Australian history.
Egyptian Princess: Princess Hatshepsut's Diary 1490BC (My Royal Story) by Vince Cross
$17.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Royal Story
In 1490 BC Asha, daughter of King Tuthmosis lives a carefree life at the royal court in Thebes. But when a prophecy foretells that 'a young woman will prove to be the best man in the Two Kingdom' she's caught up in a world of plots and danger...
Secrets and Sisterhood by Jenny Pausacker
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
Jan Packard starts a diary because she is bored, but she suddenly finds there is a lot happening around her. Everyone seems to be changing and doing things she never expected. Her mum is attending consciousness-raising meetings, her best friend has gone boy-crazy, she discovers her older brother was a d ...Show more
The Deadly Flu by Kerry Greenwood
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
Following the horrors of the First World War, a danger arises that will kill more people around the world than the Great War itself - an influenza pandemic. Charlotte McKenzie, assisting the doctor next door, finds herself experiencing at close hand the effects of this devastating disease - and when it ...Show more
New Gold Mountain (My Australian Story) by Christopher Cheng
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
Shu Cheong works on the goldfields at Lambing Flat. Life is tough, and there are many white settlers who are anything but friendly. It is 1860, and the white miners' behaviour towards the Chinese is becoming more and more violent. Shu Cheong witnesses increasing hatred and brutality towards his people.. ...Show more
The Phar Lap Mystery (My Australian Story) by Sophie Masson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
Sally's dad is a private detective, and he's just been offered the case of a lifetime - investigating who tried to shoot Phar Lap before the 1930 Melbourne Cup. Helping her dad investigate, Sally begins to feel a sense of mounting dread as Phar Lap goes from victory to victory - and collects some danger ...Show more
My Australian Story: Our Don Bradman by Peter Allen
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
Victor McDonald is cricket mad. He plays for his school team and his dream is to meet his cricketing hero, Don Bradman. But Australia is in the grip of the Great Depression. Work isn't easy to come by. Victor's father has lost his job and the family is moving to Sydney. Despite the daily struggle of lif ...Show more
Cyclone Tracy (My Australian Story) by Alan Tucker
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story
Darwin is almost completely destroyed; buildings, shops, houses, cars. Whole streets are gone, even the signposts. And now the people are going. Evacuations started today. Ryan just wants to hang out with his mates, go fishing and avoid being hassled by his dad, the super-strict deputy principal. But tr ...Show more
My Australian Story: Who am I? by Anita Heiss
$16.99 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: My Australian Story Ser.
I woke up this morning and I couldn't stop crying, cos this place is not my home, even though everyone says it is. When I was a little girl Mum would always hug me when I cried and tell me everything would be all right. Who's gunna hug me here? Mary lives with the Burkes, but they're not her real family ...Show more