Meet Me at the Intersection
By: Rebecca Lim
3.94
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Meet Me at the Intersection is an anthology of short fiction, memoir and poetry by authors who are …
Want to Read $ 9.99"I do not exist to be a teachable moment. I have better things to do."-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
"I do not exist to be a teachable moment. I have better things to do."-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
"In this nation people assume they can write your story from beginning to end, and wait for you to fall into place on the stage that has been set, it is why every conversation scans like a hostage negotiation, with your humanity being the item that's up for deliberation."-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
"In this nation people assume they can write your story from beginning to end, and wait for you to fall into place on the stage that has been set, it is why every conversation scans like a hostage negotiation, with your humanity being the item that's up for deliberation."-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
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1. The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
By: Robert Cormier
3.49
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
Jerry Renault ponders the question on the poster in his locker: Do I dare disturb the universe? Ref… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
"They murdered him."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
"They don't actually want you to do your own thing, not unless it's their thing too."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
"He closed the locker quickly so no one would see the damage. For some reason, he felt ashamed."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
"Don't miss the bus, boy. You're missing a lot of things in the world, better not miss that bus."-Robert Cormier, The Chocolate War (Chocolate War, #1)
2. Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
By: Stacey O'Brien
4.10
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
When biologist Stacey O'Brien first met a four-day-old baby barn owl with nerve damage in one wing,… read more
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"To that which you tame, you owe your life."-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
"Refusing to do your bidding is not the same as stupid."-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
"It was a lot like working at Hogwarts, except that, instead of receiving letters from our owls, we would find coughed-up owl pellets in our coffee mugs."-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
"Wesley was always outraged when he woke himself up with a screech in his sleep, and he blamed me. He would whip around to face me with an intense librarian’s stare as if I had broken a cardinal rule."-Stacey O'Brien, Wesley the Owl: The Remarkable Love Story of an Owl and His Girl
3. Dear Martin
By: Nic Stone
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter De… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
4. That Deadman Dance
By: Kim Scott
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
Big-hearted, moving and richly rewarding, That Deadman Dance is set in the first decades of the 19t… read more
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- australia
- fiction
5. The Stonekeeper's Curse (Amulet, #2)
By: Kazu Kibuishi
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In this thrilling sequel to AMULET #1: THE STONEKEEPER, Emily and her brother Navin head for Kanali… read more
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- fiction
6. A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1)
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , None
3.88
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
Holmes is hired by the King of Bohemia to recover blackmail evidence, held by the woman whom the ki… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
7. Rabbit-Proof Fence
By: Doris Pilkington , Nugi Garimara
3.63
Format: 256 pages,
The remarkable true story of three young girls who cross the harsh Australian desert on foot to ret… read more
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8. The Cloud Searchers (Amulet, #3)
By: Kazu Kibuishi
3.99
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
An impossible journey with danger at every turn... Emily, Navin, and their crew of resistance fight… read more
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9. Borderland
By: None
3.76
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
Borderland- a coming-of-age, YA eco-thriller about Indigenous land rights, with sci-fi elements. St… read more
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10. Terra Nullius
By: Claire G. Coleman
3.61
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
Jacky was running. There was no thought in his head, only an intense drive to run. There was no sen… read more
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11. Amelia Westlake
By: Erin Gough
4.45
Format: None pages, Paperback
From Ampersand Prize-winning author Erin Gough comes this ferociously funny romp through the halls … read more
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12. Dark Emu
By: Bruce Pascoe
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial … read more
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13. The Last Council (Amulet, #4)
By: Kazu Kibuishi
4.57
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
Kazu Kibuishi's thrilling, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series continues! Emily and her friends think… read more
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14. Too Much Lip
By: Melissa Lucashenko
4.06
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby. Wise-cracking Ke… read more
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- lgbt
- indigenous
- australia
- contemporary
- fiction
15. Bodies of Light
By: Jennifer Down
4.29
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
So by the grace of a photograph that had inexplicably gone viral, Tony had found me. Or: he’d found… read more
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- contemporary
- australia
- fiction
- lgbt
"The Sydney of this time was a different place to the honeymoon city I'd visited with Damien. That one was the crescent of the bridge, the rolling waves beneath the ferry, the shaded streets in The Ro…"-Jennifer Down, Bodies of Light
16. Safe Haven
By: Shankari Chandran
4.18
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more
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- fiction
- australia
- contemporary
17. A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing
By: Jessie Tu
3.19
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Growing up is always hard, but especially when so many think you're a washed-up has-been at twenty-… read more
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- australia
- fiction
- contemporary
18. Big Love: Reclaiming myself, my people, my country
By: Brooke Blurton
4.34
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A raw, moving and uplifting memoir about courage, resilience and the transformative power of love, … read more
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- indigenous
19. The White Girl
By: Tony Birch
4.09
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
"A profound allegory of good and evil, and a deep exploration of human interaction, black and white… read more
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- australia
- fiction
- indigenous
20. Koori Princess
By: Anita Heiss
3.48
Format: 70 pages, Paperback
Karan rolls her eyes. 'What's this year's theme? Oh no, let me guess,' she looks into the distance,… read more
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21. Land of Fences (Winter #3)
By: Mark Smith
4.23
Format: None pages, ebook
Finn and Kas are surviving on the coast—more than surviving: they’re enjoying the surf, the summer … read more
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- australia
- young adult
22. Ready When You Are
By: Gary Lonesborough
4.20
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
A remarkable YA love story between two Aboriginal boys -- one who doesn’t want to accept he’s gay, … read more
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- lgbt
- young adult
- indigenous
- fiction
- contemporary
- australia
"Go to your elders. You should ask them about your country and your totem. Because that is your identity. A blackfella with no identity is a lost blackfella. He don't know where he belongs."-Gary Lonesborough, Ready When You Are
23. Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After
By: Chloé Hayden
4.34
Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition
An empowering lived-experience guide to celebrating and supporting neurodivergence from 24-year-old… read more
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- disability
"Our identities make us who we are, and all aspects of our identities are important, including (maybe even specifically) our disabilities."-Chloé Hayden, Different, Not Less: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Embracing Your True Self and Finding Your Happily Ever After
24. Stone Girl
By: Eleni Hale
4.19
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
I’m at the police station. There’s blood splattered across my face and clothes. In this tiny room w… read more
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- australia
- fiction
- young adult
- contemporary
"Where would I be without my rage?"-Eleni Hale, Stone Girl
"Then I remember social workers don't care."-Eleni Hale, Stone Girl
"If there was Armageddon tomorrow? Well, then all those school-goers would be the unschooled and I’d be in my element. Survival is all about circumstances and who’s prepared for the current situation"-Eleni Hale, Stone Girl
25. Spin Me Right Round
By: David Valdes
3.55
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From lauded writer David Valdes, a sharp and funny YA novel that's Back to the Future with a twist,… read more
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- contemporary
- fiction
- young adult
- lgbt
26. Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
By: Amanda Leduc
4.09
Format: 253 pages, Paperback
In fairy tales, happy endings are the norm—as long as you're beautiful and walk on two legs. After … read more
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- disability
"...I am struck by how these pitiers unknowingly give voice to the deepest of truths: they cannot imagine this kind of life."-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
" It's so good of you to love them. The Beast, Shrek, the Ugly Duckling and eventual swan. The woman in the wheel chair, the main who wears the mask. I could never do that. And if you do it, that mean…"-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
"Most importantly, it's a message that assumes absolute and unrealistic able-bodiedness. No one with glasses. No crutches, no wheelchairs, no visible differences from girl to girl apart from the colou…"-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
"If society is used to not seeing disabled people in stories, society becomes used to not seeing disabled people in real life. If society is used to not seeing disabled people in real life, society wi…"-Amanda Leduc, Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
27. Love and Other Scores
By: Abra Pressler
3.88
Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition
'The chemistry between these two beautiful men will leave you fanning yourself like you're baking c… read more
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- contemporary
- lgbt
28. White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
By: Ruby Hamad
4.56
Format: 284 pages, Paperback
This explosive book of history and cultural criticism argues that white feminism has been a weapon … read more
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"This weaponization of White Womanhood continues to be the centerpiece of an arsenal used to maintain the status quo and punish anyone who dares challenge it."-Ruby Hamad, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
"White women can oscillate between their gender and their race, between being the oppressed and the oppressor. Women of color are never permitted to exist outside of these constraints: we are both wom…"-Ruby Hamad, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
"Yes, it is true women of color have been the targets of a setup of monumental proportions, something that amounts to nothing short of a covert war against us. But it is also true that these attacks a…"-Ruby Hamad, White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
29. We Didn't Think It Through
By: Gary Lonesborough
4.32
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From the author of the award-winning The Boy from the Mish, comes a compelling coming-of-age YA nov… read more
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- young adult
- indigenous
- australia
- contemporary
- fiction
30. Meet Me at the Intersection
By: Rebecca Lim
3.94
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Meet Me at the Intersection is an anthology of short fiction, memoir and poetry by authors who are … read more
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- poetry
- lgbt
- anthologies
- indigenous
- young adult
- short stories
- fiction
- contemporary
- australia
- disability
"I do not exist to be a teachable moment. I have better things to do."-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
"In this nation people assume they can write your story from beginning to end, and wait for you to fall into place on the stage that has been set, it is why every conversation scans like a hostage neg…"-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
"He called you beautiful, for a black girl and you kissed him. It would not be the last time someone would pay you a provisional compliment, nor the last time you accept it. Back then, you had not yet…"-Rebecca Lim, Meet Me at the Intersection
31. Kindred: 12 Queer #LoveOzYA Stories
By: Michael Earp
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
What does it mean to be queer? What does it mean to be human? In this powerful #OwnVoices collectio… read more
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- lgbt
- anthologies
- young adult
- short stories
- fiction
- contemporary
- disability
