5 Best family books like Christmas Always Comes by Jackie French

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Christmas Always Comes

By: Jackie French

4.29

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the author and illustrator of many beloved classic picture books comes a story about an Austra…

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Cover of Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli

1. Leah on the Offbeat

By: Becky Albertalli

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Leah Burke--girl-band drummer, master of deadpan, and Simon Spier's best friend from the award-winn… read more

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2. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

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  • australia
  • family
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3. The Murder Rule

By: Dervla McTiernan

3.67

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

For fans of the compulsive psychological suspense of Ruth Ware and Tana French, a mother daughter s… read more

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"Because it has to be done. Because if you see something like this, and you can fix it, then it’s your mess to clean up."

-Dervla McTiernan, The Murder Rule

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4. The Other Side of Beautiful

By: Kim Lock

3.94

Format: 368 pages, ebook

What happens when fate says 'go'? Lost & Found meets The Rosie Project in a stunning break-out nove… read more

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  • australia
"No matter how people fought it, or denied it, or outraged about it. Death happened. Birth happened. Life happened. It was a devastating, as transformative, and a simple as that."

-Kim Lock, The Other Side of Beautiful

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5. 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
Cover of The Midnight Girls by Alicia Jasinska

6. The Midnight Girls

By: Alicia Jasinska

3.79

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

The Wicked Deep meets House of Salt and Sorrows in this new standalone YA fantasy set in a snow-clo… read more

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"You don’t notice the bars of the cage,"

-Alicia Jasinska, The Midnight Girls

"Where would you even go if you were free?"

-Alicia Jasinska, The Midnight Girls

"I’ve tasted freedom. I’ve tasted hearts and it’s changed me."

-Alicia Jasinska, The Midnight Girls

"It is not a fairy tale. And monsters like us don’t get happy endings."

-Alicia Jasinska, The Midnight Girls

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7. Jetty Jumping

By: Andrea Rowe

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

While Milla’s friends take big, brave jumps off the jetty, Milla stays on the blistering wood, scar… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Waking Romeo

By: Kathryn Barker

3.87

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

Kathryn Barker's Waking Romeo is a spectacularly genre-bending retelling of Romeo & Juliet asking t… read more

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"If it wasn't some Epic Love Story, then it was just a tragedy."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

"I wonder what exactly happened in that additional chapter between us."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

"Once you've truly seen a person ... well, unlike with time, there really is no going back."

-Kathryn Barker, Waking Romeo

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9. 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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  • historical
  • childrens
  • family
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10. The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name

By: Sandhya Parappukkaran

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he’s got to do something about his long n… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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11. Just One Bee

By: Margrete Lamond

3.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Just One Bee is a story of hope, determination and never giving up. It shows One-bee and her dream … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Vincent Van Gogh: He Saw the World in Vibrant Colors (What the Artist Saw) by Amy Guglielmo

12. Vincent Van Gogh: He Saw the World in Vibrant Colors (What the Artist Saw)

By: Amy Guglielmo

4.32

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

See the world through Vincent van Gogh's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces. Ha… read more

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  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. 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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  • historical
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Elvis Presley (Little People, BIG DREAMS, #79) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

14. Elvis Presley (Little People, BIG DREAMS, #79)

By: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

4.14

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAM… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Blue Flower

By: Sonya Hartnett

4.14

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

I lay down and put my nose in the grass. The grass was dotted with yellow flowers, but blue ones gr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Swoop

By: Nicole Godwin

4.17

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A charming, cheeky story about a magpie with one very important job! Magpie has one job, one des… read more

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  • picture books
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17. Winston and the Indoor Cat

By: Leila Rudge

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A story about seeing what life is like on the other side of the window. Two very different cats:… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. We Found A Cat

By: Heidi McKinnon

4.32

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Look! We found a cat. It has whiskers and a long tail, it has to be a cat... doesn't it? read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Amira's Suitcase

By: Vikki Conley

3.81

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Amira’s Suitcase is a gentle, thoughtful story about a little girl who arrives at a settlement camp… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of When The Waterhole Dries Up by Kaye Baillie

20. When The Waterhole Dries Up

By: Kaye Baillie

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

It's bathtime in the outback, and a dusty boy is waiting, but so are some very dusty and very cheek… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • australia
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21. The March of the Ants

By: Ursula Dubosarsky

4.23

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The ants are heading out on a very important expedition. What will they need to take with them? It'… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"The best stories never end - they keep on going, inside you."

-Ursula Dubosarsky, The March of the Ants

Cover of Be Careful, Xiao Xin! by Alice Pung

22. Be Careful, Xiao Xin!

By: Alice Pung

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From best-selling author Alice Pung and renowned illustrator Sher Rill Ng comes an extraordinarily … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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23. Wonderful Shoes

By: Emma Bowd

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Christmas Always Comes

By: Jackie French

4.29

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the author and illustrator of many beloved classic picture books comes a story about an Austra… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • christmas
  • family
  • australia
Cover of How to Make Friends: A Bear's Guide by Cat Rabbit

25. How to Make Friends: A Bear's Guide

By: Cat Rabbit

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Bear has lots of friends if you count her toys, but she’s not sure how to make real friends. And sh… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. Crumbs

By: Phil Cummings

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

On a wintry city street, a one-legged bird dances for crumbs to eat but Ella has nothing to give. T… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. Common Wealth

By: Gregg Dreise

4.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

All that I'm wishing, Is that you take a moment to listen... A slam poetry persuasive and power… read more

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  • picture books
  • australia
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28. Hello World

By: Lisa Shanahan

4.18

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. Grumble Boats

By: Susannah McFarlane

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Emma is very grumpy. Why should she have to visit Grandma while her brother goes to a pirate party?… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. Charlie's Swim

By: Edith Wright

4.43

Format: None pages, Hardcover

None read more

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31. Camp Canberra

By: Krys Saclier

4.75

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

How do Australian children learn about politics, democracy and currency? They go to Canberra: the n… read more

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  • picture books

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Jetty Jumping

Andrea Rowe

4.33

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Rabbit, Soldier, Angel, Thief

Katrina Nannestad

4.51

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The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name

Sandhya Parappukkaran

4.27

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Margrete Lamond

3.28

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Linda Lael Miller

4.04

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Towards Yesterday

Paul Antony Jones

3.00

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Mari Mancusi

3.48

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Bianca Turetsky , Sandra Suy

3.64

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