A Different Sort of Normal by Abigail Balfe
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
The beautiful, and beautifully illustrated, true story of one girl's journey growing up autistic, and the challenges of navigating the 'normal' world around herI'm not like the other children in my class . . . and that's an actual scientific FACT. Hi! My name is Abigail, and I'm autistic. But I didn't ...Show more
Money Queens: Rule Your Money by Michelle Bowes
$24.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
There s nothing quite like the feeling of having your own money to spend. All those things you've wanted forever now feel within your reach ... But it's easy to make mistakes when you go from having no money to having some. Money can be really easy to lose track of, especially if you have no clue how to ...Show more
The Way of the Househusband: The Gangster's Guide to Housekeeping by Laurie Ulster, Victoria Rosenthal
$36.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction | Series: The\Way of the Househusband: the Gangster's Guide to Housekeeping Ser.
Follow The Way of the Househusband and conquer the challenge of housekeeping with this essential guide! Everyone, from busy office workers and aspiring homemakers to the fiercest members of the yakuza, can gain important life skills from The Way of the Househusband: The Gangster's Guide to Housekeep ...Show more
The Reason I Jump: one boy's voice from the silence of autism by Naoki Higashida
$22.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
The No. 1 Sunday Times and internationally bestselling account of life as a child with autism, now an award-winning documentary film. 'It will stretch your vision of what it is to be human' Andrew Solomon, The Times What is it like to have autism? How can we know what a person - especially a child - wit ...Show more
Against All Odds Young Readers' Edition by Richard Harris, Craig Challen
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
The incredible true story of the Tham Laung Thai cave rescue of a boys' soccer team trapped for days with no supplies and decreasing oxygen levels. From joint Australians of the Year Richard Harris and Craig Challen. Now in a special edition for young readers.A young readers' edition of the incredible t ...Show more
Tell Me Why (For Young Adults) by Archie Roach
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
‘There are many Australian stories, and mine is just one about what happened to me and other First Peoples of this country. It’s important for me to tell my story - because it’s not just part of my healing but of this country’s as well. We all have a story and as you read this book I would like you to t ...Show more
Thai-riffic! by Oliver Phommavanh
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
Albert (Lengy) Lengviriyakul, is fed up with being Thai. His parents own a Thai restaurant with the cheesy name of Thai-riffic! and Lengy is sick of being his father's curry guinea pig, longing to just eat pizza! At school he is a bit of a troublemaker, going to any lengths to hide his background. But w ...Show more
The Snowy (My Australian Story) by Siobhan McHugh
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
They had been loading the tunnel face with gelignite when the storm came over. The lightning struck the mountain and went down through an underground watercourse to the wet rockface and set off some of the charges, exploding the rock. Eva Fischer has moved to Cabramurra, the highest town in Australia. E ...Show more
The Outback (My Australian Story) by Christine Harris
$16.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
The Diary of Jimmy Porter, Central Australia, 1927-1928 Jimmy Porter has moved to the middle of nowhere. His uncle's family live in a wattle-and-daub hut, days' walk away from even the nearest neighbour. Life in 1927 in the outback is tough, but the people who live there can cope with just about anythin ...Show more
"I Will Not Be Erased": Our stories about growing up as people of colour by gal-dem
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
Fourteen joyous, funny and life-affirming essays from gal-dem, the award-winning magazine created by young women and non-binary people of colour. gal-dem, the award-winning online and print magazine, is created by women and non-binary people of colour. In this thought-provoking and moving collection of ...Show more
Side Effects May Vary by Julie Murphy
$17.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
Written from the perspectives of both Harvey and Alice, in Side Effects May Vary, Julie Murphy weaves a compelling story of friendship, relationships and love, with a little bit of death thrown in for good measure; at least for a while. When sixteen-year-old Alice is diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leu ...Show more
Becoming: Adapted for Younger Readers by Michelle Obama
$29.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Non-Fiction
What's important is our story, our whole story, including those moments when we feel a little vulnerable . . . Michelle Robinson started life sharing a bedroom with her older brother Craig, in their family's upstairs apartment in her great-aunt's house. Her parents, Fraser and Marian, poured their love ...Show more