Sick Bay
By: Nova Weetman
4.28
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Meg uses Sick Bay to hide from other kids. She’s struggling with changes at home, wears slippers to…
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1. How to Bee
By: Bren MacDibble
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
For 8-12 year olds - and all those who love middle grade fiction. Peony lives with her sister and g… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
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2. Sister Heart
By: Sally Morgan
3.82
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A young Aboriginal girl is taken from the north of Australia and sent to an institution in the dist… read more
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- australia
- fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
3. Invisible Emmie
By: Terri Libenson
3.37
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Debut graphic novel that tells the story of two totally different girls-- quiet, shy, artistic Emmi… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
4. Faceless
By: Alyssa B. Sheinmel
4.38
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
When Maisie Winters wakes up, she's in the hospital. The last thing she remembers is running throug… read more
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5. Two Wolves
By: Tristan Bancks
3.40
Format: None pages,
One afternoon, police officers show up at Ben Silver's front door. Minutes after they leave, his pa… read more
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6. Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer
By: Amy Doak
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Eleanor Jones has just started at her ninth high school in less than five years. Since she and her … read more
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- australia
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
7. As Happy as Here
By: Jane Godwin
3.91
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
A beautiful coming-of-age story about three teenage girls from very different backgrounds who find … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
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- mental health
- contemporary
8. Sick Bay
By: Nova Weetman
4.28
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Meg uses Sick Bay to hide from other kids. She’s struggling with changes at home, wears slippers to… read more
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- middle grade
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- mental health
- mental illness
- fiction
- contemporary
- australia
- disability
9. We Are Wolves
By: Katrina Nannestad
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Sometimes it's good to be wild. Sometimes you have to be wild. When the Russian Army marches … read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
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"Books are treasure."-Katrina Nannestad, We Are Wolves
"How do you thank someone for saving your sister?"-Katrina Nannestad, We Are Wolves
"I don't want to stop because when the songs and rhymes and stories and all the German words are gone, I will be gone. Liesl Anna Wolf will be no more."-Katrina Nannestad, We Are Wolves
10. Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief
By: Katrina Nannestad
4.51
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning writer Katrina Nannestad transports us to Russia and the Great Patriotic War and into… read more
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- middle grade
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11. Tiger Daughter
By: Rebecca Lim
4.07
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
IBBY Honour List 2024 A Kirkus, Booklist, She Reads and Amazon Best Book of 2023 Winner, People's… read more
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"It's aiming for the peaks,' I tell him, 'and swimming through the troughs so that there are moments where you can just float under the sun and see how far you've come."-Rebecca Lim, Tiger Daughter
12. The Year the Maps Changed
By: Danielle Binks
4.17
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Wolf Hollow meets The Thing About Jellyfish in Danielle Binks’s debut middle grade novel set in 199… read more
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- middle grade
- young adult
- australia
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- contemporary
"Maps lie. Or at least, they don’t always tell the truth. They’re like us humans that way."-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed
"Lately I’d been wondering what piece Mum took with her when she died, and I’d been thinking about the Winnie I would have been if she hadn’t."-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed
"I was eleven when everything started and twelve by the end. But that’s another way that maps don’t tell the whole truth – because it felt like the distance I travelled was a lot further than that."-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed
"my mum used to say that you had two hands:one to help yourself,and one t help others". then she sighed "though sometimes i wonder if the hand we use to help others moves a bit slower and with less pu…"-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed
13. Are You There, Buddha?
By: Pip Harry
4.27
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
A fresh, funny and very contemporary take on puberty, first periods and relationships from the CBCA… read more
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14. Exit Through the Gift Shop
By: Maryam Master
4.10
Format: None pages, ebook
Anahita Rosalind Ghorban-Galaszczuk (yes, that really is her name but you can call her Ana) is disc… read more
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- childrens
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15. Waiting for the Storks
By: Katrina Nannestad
4.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The powerful new novel from master storyteller Katrina Nannestad. I don't want to remember the … read more
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16. Can You See Me?
By: Libby Scott
4.28
Format: 365 pages, Paperback
A coming-of-age story about learning to celebrate yourself -- and teaching the world to recognize y… read more
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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
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"Actually, the more I think about it, the more I figure that a lot of the cons of autism are not really caused by autism, but by how other people react to it."-Libby Scott, Can You See Me?
17. Lenny's Book of Everything
By: Karen Foxlee
4.34
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
I knew my brother. I knew when he talked too much about Timothy his imaginary pet eagle. He was sca… read more
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"But now we knew. It was a good thing. All of Davey, in all his time upon the earth, was good."-Karen Foxlee, Lenny's Book of Everything
18. The Little Wave
By: Pip Harry
4.44
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
When a Manly school sets out to bring a country class to the city for a beach visit, three very dif… read more
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19. August and Jones
By: Pip Harry
4.33
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Eleven-year-old Jones Kirby has just moved to Sydney from her farm in country New South Wales. She'… read more
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20. The Goodbye Year
By: Emily Gale
4.36
Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback
It’s the start of 2020 and Harper is filled with anticipation about being in the final year of Rive… read more
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21. Elsewhere Girls
By: Emily Gale
4.17
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
It’s midnight and I’m alone in the kitchen eating a cold potato scallop. Coach O'Call would say som… read more
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