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  • I Am Smoke

    Henry Herz, Mercè López

    Hardback

    Smoke itself acts as narrator, telling us how it has served humankind since prehistoric times in signaling, beekeeping, curing and flavouring food, religious rites, fumigating insects and myriad other ways.

  • Skywatcher

    Jamie Hogan

    Hardback

    Tamen longs to see the stars, but none are visible in the light-polluted sky above the fire escape of his urban apartment building. Even in the neighbourhood park, the stars are hidden by city lights.

  • Punching Bag

    Rex Ogle

    Hardback

    The companion to Rex Ogle’s award-winning Free Lunch is a searing account of adolescence in a household torn by domestic violence.

  • Free Lunch

    Rex Ogle

    Paperback

    Rex Ogle’s story of starting Year 7 on the free lunch programme is timely, heart-breaking and true.

  • Amelia Earhart Is on the Moon?

    Dan Gutman

    Paperback

    From the best-selling author of My Weird School: a new entry in the hilarious biography series that casts fresh light on high-interest historic figures.