A Glasshouse of Stars
By: Shirley Marr
3.98
Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Meixing Lim and her family have arrived at the New House in the New Land, inherited from First Uncl…
Want to Read $ 8.99"It is then you understand that Kevin isn't angry at the world; he's angry at himself."-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
"It is then you understand that Kevin isn't angry at the world; he's angry at himself."-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
"The promise touches your face softly and wraps itself gently around you, planting a seed of hope in your heart."-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
"The promise touches your face softly and wraps itself gently around you, planting a seed of hope in your heart."-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
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1. Withering-By-Sea (A Stella Montgomery Intrigue, #1)
By: Judith Rossell
1.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
High on a cliff above the gloomy coastal town of Withering-by-Sea stands the Hotel Majestic. Inside… read more
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2. A Girl Called Corpse
By: Reece Carter
3.96
Format: 339 pages, Paperback
'Find the thing the Witches call a treasure,' says Old Man, 'and you'll get back all those memories… read more
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- fantasy
- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
3. Runt
By: Craig Silvey
4.46
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
A heart-warming, funny, beautifully told story for readers of all ages from the bestselling author … read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
- fiction
4. Scar Town
By: Tristan Bancks
4.04
Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition
Twelve-year-old Will Haddon and his twin friends, Dar and Juno, find a safe full of money and human… read more
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- family
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
5. The Night War
By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
6. 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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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
- fiction
"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
7. 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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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
- fiction
8. 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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- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- death
- fiction
- family
"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
9. The Sideways Orbit of Evie Hart
By: Samera Kamaleddine
3.65
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Friendship, family and feelings collide in this sparkling middle-grade debut from Matilda Prize win… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- family
10. His Name Was Walter
By: Emily Rodda
4.32
Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition
FROM AUSTRALIA'S FAVOURITE STORYTELLER COMES A STORY, WITHIN A STORY, THAT SHOWS US THE EXTRAORDINA… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- family
- fiction
- fantasy
11. 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
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- death
- fiction
12. A Glasshouse of Stars
By: Shirley Marr
3.98
Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Meixing Lim and her family have arrived at the New House in the New Land, inherited from First Uncl… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Shirley Marr's A Glasshouse of Stars book and Shirley Marr's A Glasshouse of Stars
- magical realism
- childrens
- coming of age
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- death
- fiction
- family
- fantasy
"It is then you understand that Kevin isn't angry at the world; he's angry at himself."-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
"The promise touches your face softly and wraps itself gently around you, planting a seed of hope in your heart."-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
"Are you scared of the darkness?" Kevin asks you. "No," you say. With your answer, the black sky is at once filled with a million galaxies. It is the most beautiful thing you have ever seen. "No," you…"-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars
13. Mim and the Baffling Bully (The Travelling Bookshop, #1)
By: Katrina Nannestad
4.18
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Cbca's Notable Younger Reader's Book 2022 The right book might just change your life ... Mim… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- childrens
14. 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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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
- fiction
15. Huda and Me
By: H. Hayek
4.03
Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition
Huda's sitting in the airport lounge, fiddling with our tickets. I can tell she's excited because s… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- family
16. Dragon Skin
By: Karen Foxlee
4.24
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
How to save a dragon: 1) Assemble equipment. Water, Weet-Bix, sugar, syringe, sticky tape, scissor… read more
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- magical realism
- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
- fantasy
"He was dangerous. Dangerous like water. He could seem calm and glassy on top but underneath he was all dark silt and weed."-Karen Foxlee, Dragon Skin
"[Pip] was wondering if the dragon was still alive in the little hoodie nest. It had been after the world’s fastest shower. She’d peeked into the wardrobe and seen its little belly rising and falling,…"-Karen Foxlee, Dragon Skin
"Mika belIeved in Magic. One hundred per cent without a doubt. She learned that fast when he arrived. He knew the Dewey decimal 130s like the back of his hand and they went to the town library often t…"-Karen Foxlee, Dragon Skin
17. The Edge of Thirteen (The Secrets We Keep, #3)
By: Nova Weetman
4.14
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Clem Timmins can't wait to see her best friends after being apart all summer holidays. But when the… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- family
18. The Worlds We Leave Behind
By: A.F. Harrold
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed author and illustrator pair A.F. Harrold and Levi Pinfold comes another powerful and… read more
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- magical realism
- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
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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- middle grade
- childrens
20. The Detective’s Guide to Ocean Travel
By: Nicki Greenberg
3.88
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
For as long as she can remember, Pepper Stark has wanted one thing: to join her father, the Captain… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
21. Scout and the Rescue Dogs
By: Dianne Wolfer
4.00
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A celebration of community, adventure, kindness and, above all, dogs! The summer holidays have fin… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
