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Nyx lebt in Tasmanien im Jahr 2093, wo die Ozeane sauer geworden sind und das ganze Jahr über Buschfeuer herrschen. Um ihre Frustration über die Welt auszudrücken, hinterlässt sie eine wütende und verzweifelte Nachricht an ihrem Lieblingsbaum. Siebzig Jahre in der Vergangenheit findet Bea Nyx's Zettel und antwortet. Der Briefkastenbaum wird das Verbindungsglied der beiden Mädchen über die Zeit hinweg. Doch als Nyx's Welt endgültig unterzugehen...

A gorgeous book to celebrate and illuminate the Lunar New Year.

An angel in exile ... Mercy is an angel, exiled from heaven. When she wakes in the body of Irina, Mercy discovers that she¿s one of the world¿s most infamous supermodels on the verge of a very public breakdown. Against the glamorous background of Milan¿s opulent fashion world, Mercy continues her increasingly desperate search for Ryan Daley, the mortal boy she remembers falling for in a past life. But as Mercy¿s memories and powers - and ...

Equal parts heartbreaking and hopeful, Tiger Daughter is an award-winning novel about finding your voice amidst the pressures of growing up in an immigrant home told from the perspective of a remarkable young Chinese girl.Wen Zhou is a first-generation daughter of Chinese migrant parents. She has high expectations from her parents to succeed in school, especially her father whose strict rules leave her feeling trapped. She dreams of creating a...

Equal parts heartbreaking and hopeful, Tiger Daughter is an award-winning novel about finding your voice amidst the pressures of growing up in an immigrant home told from the perspective of a remarkable young Chinese girl.Wen Zhou is a first-generation daughter of Chinese migrant parents. She has high expectations from her parents to succeed in school, especially her father whose strict rules leave her feeling trapped. She dreams of creating a...

Janey couldn't wait to see her friends' faces. Imagine, she thought. I have a stalker. Like I'm some kind of A-list celeb or something. Who is the sinister 'Fellini', tracking Janey Gordon through cyberspace? And why is he posting warnings to her MySpace page? Sixteen-year-old Janey is all alone in the world apart from her trio of best friends ... until she discovers a mysterious letter that leads her to long-lost family, half a world away...

Heartbreak. Vengeance. Fury. Mercy is an exiled angel cast down to earth and forced to live out thousands of different lives for her own protection. Betrayed by her eternal love, Luc, Mercy burns with fury. The time of reckoning is here and now she must wage open war with Luc and his demons. Ryan's love for Mercy is more powerful than ever, but loving an angel is mortally dangerous. As their two worlds collide, Mercy approaches her ultima...

Mercy is in exile ... All Mercy knows is that she is in exile, for a crime she can't remember committing. Now she 'wakes' inside the body and life of Lela Neill, a young woman caring for her dying mother. As her shattered memory begins to return, Mercy remembers Ryan, the mortal boy she'd begun to fall for in another life, and Luc, who haunts her dreams, beginning to awaken to glimpses of her true nature. Will Mercy risk Lela's life to be ...

The search for Mercy begins ... Mercy 'wakes' on a school bus bound for Paradise, a small town where everyone knows everyone else's business - or thinks they do. But they will never guess the secret Mercy is hiding ... As an angel exiled from heaven and doomed to return repeatedly to Earth, Mercy is never sure whose life and body she will share each time. And her mind is filled with the desperate pleas of her beloved, Luc, who can only ap...

Someone is stealing all the trousers in Kentwood and, this time, Whiffy's hapless inventor father, Dr Bruce Newton, has nothing to do with it. Or does he? Trousers are being daringly snatched in broad daylight, taken apart, and horribly put back together, so that bizarre, two-tone trousers are appearing all over town - sinisterly nailed to the front doors of some of the city's wealthiest socialites. Who is behind these ghastly garment murd...

It's summer at last! And the mysterious Agency for Creative Enterprise has packed Whiffy and his father off on an all-expenses-paid holiday to sleepy Marble Beach so that Dr Newton can finish testing his latest loopy invention, The Hydrolator. But Marble Beach's residents are being terrorised by a fiend who strikes at the worst time and place - dinnertime and in the vicinity of Marble Beach's only fish and chip shop. Can Whiffy and his best fr...

There are disturbing developments going on at Chez Newton - the messy home that Whiffy Newton shares with his father.His dad's started dating again (er, yuk), and Whiffy's not sure if he trusts his dad's new girlfriend, Vonda, who's just a bit too interested in Dr Newton's work for Whiffy's liking.And there's a mysterious force at work in Dr Newton's laboratory. Whiffy's almost convinced that it's the ghost of his late mother, trying to tell h...

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Eddie Woo is the WooTube sensation. World-renowned Maths teacher extraordinaire and TV host, he has put magic into Maths and has been named one of the world's TOP 10 teachers! He is a champion of school-based integrated STEM education.This is his story from being bullied as a child to losing his mother to cancer as a high school student, to dedicating his life to helping students to love learning, and to be successful no matter what their back...

Wen Zhou is determined to create a future for herself that is more satisfying than the life her parents expect her to lead. Equal parts heartbreaking and hopeful, Tiger Daughter is a wonderfully compelling and authentic Own Voices novel about growing up Asian in Australia.

Whiffy Newton, real first name Alfred, hardly looks like a crack amateur super-sleuth.His clothes are too short and too tight. He never gets picked first for sports. And he has poor eyesight.But he's got his two best friends - Doreen and Paz - and together, the three friends form the detective outfit THE AGENCY.Until now, The Agency has only handled the discreet enquiries of other put upon children at Kentwood High. But The Case of the Dastard...

Longlisted for the Davitt AwardsFrom the acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of the Mercy series and The Astrologer's Daughter comes a chilling ghost story linked to the compelling Mercy universe. Since her parents died in a freak motorbike accident, Sophie Teague's life has fallen apart.But she's just enrolled at a new high school, hoping for a fresh start.That's until Eve, a beautiful ghost in black, starts making terrifying nightl...

The Race for the Red Dragon is the thrilling second book in the action-packed Children of the Dragon series.

From the bestselling author of Mercy. Avicenna Crowe's mother, Joanne, is an astrologer with uncanny predictive powers and a history of being stalked. Now she is missing. The police are called, but they're not asking the right questions. Like why Joanne lied about her past, and what she saw in her stars that made her so afraid. But Avicenna has inherited her mother's gift. Finding an unlikely ally in the brooding Simon Thorn, she begins to pie...

When Harley Spark accidentally releases Qing, one of five dragon sisters, from the ancient vase she's been trapped in for centuries, he is soon on a dangerous international mission with Qing to find and free her four sisters.