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List view record 1881: Turn left at VenusList view anchor tag for record 1881: Turn left at Venus
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Turn left at Venus

Baranay, Inez2019
They were two little girls on a very big boat. In the 1930s, Ada and Leyla meet as children on a boat bringing migrants from Old Europe to the New World. They talk of seeing kangaroos yet end up living miles apart from each other in suburban Sydney. Their separations are often lengthy but their f...
List view record 1882: Turning twelveList view anchor tag for record 1882: Turning twelve
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Turning twelve

Ormsbee, Kathryn2024Growing pangs ; 2
"What if a friend...is more than a friend? Katie can't wait to turn twelve--pool parties! babysitting! friends! But sometimes it feels like there's so much new stuff she can barely keep up. First Job? (Yes!) Unfair dress codes? (No way!) Make up (Okay?!) Shaving? (Uh...!) Maybe growing up isn't a...
List view record 1883: Turtle boyList view anchor tag for record 1883: Turtle boy
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Turtle boy

Wolkenstein, M. Evan2020
12-year-old Will likes two things: turtles and the local nature preserve. Everything else is a nightmare, because Will has a facial difference that has earned him an unfortunate nickname. But when Will meets RJ, who is confined to a hospital room, each boy discovers they have strength to lend the...
List view record 1884: Turtles all the way downList view anchor tag for record 1884: Turtles all the way down
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Turtles all the way down

Green, John, 1977-2017
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate...
List view record 1885: TweetList view anchor tag for record 1885: Tweet
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Tweet

Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-2024Premiers Reading Challenge. Years 5-6
Birds. Lots of birds. The people of the world are puzzled. Their feathered friends are trying to tell them something, and they're not sure what it is. Then a boy and his pet budgie discover the secret. Join Jay and Clyde, and their friends Maxine and Dora, on an exciting, funny, risky journey to ...
List view record 1886: Twigs and stonesList view anchor tag for record 1886: Twigs and stones
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Twigs and stones

Cowley, Joy, 1936-2025
Snake and Lizard live together in a burrow in the desert. They are such good friends that Lizard decides to display their names above the burrow entrance. But three small words can cause trouble between friends. They must decide whose name should appear first. Then Lizard makes an unfortunate spe...
List view record 1887: Two roads from hereList view anchor tag for record 1887: Two roads from here
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Two roads from here

Steinkellner, Teddy2017
"Five high school seniors face one life-changing decision and two very different roads"--
List view record 1888: Ty's travels. Beach day!List view anchor tag for record 1888: Ty's travels. Beach day!
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Ty's travels. Beach day!

Lyons, Kelly Starling2021I can read! My first shared reading
"Ty turns an ordinary day in the sandbox into a fun beach day. He wiggles his toes in the sand, finds seashells, builds a castle, and splashes in the ocean. When his neighbour's beach ball flies into his backyard, Ty learns that a beach day is even better with a friend"--
List view record 1889: Ty's travels. Zip, zoom!List view anchor tag for record 1889: Ty's travels. Zip, zoom!
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Ty's travels. Zip, zoom!

Lyons, Kelly Starling2020Ty's travelsI can read! My first shared reading
Ty cannot wait to ride his new scooter, but when he has a hard time learning and wants to quit, a new friend encourages him to give it another try.
List view record 1890: UgliesList view anchor tag for record 1890: Uglies
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Uglies

Westerfeld, Scott2022Uglies ; 01
Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she can't wait. Not for her license -- for turning pretty. In Tally's world, your sixteenth birthday brings an operation that turns you from a repellent ugly into a stunningly attractive pretty and catapults you into a high-tech paradise where your only job is ...
List view record 1891: The (un)fortunate wishes of Nelly YoungList view anchor tag for record 1891: The (un)fortunate wishes of Nelly Young
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The (un)fortunate wishes of Nelly Young

Garrod, Beth2023
Secondary school is ninety-eight days away, which means I'm running out of time to break free from my totally embarrassing nickname Breaking News Nelly... Why did it have to be me who tripped playing netball and smashed a TV camera during the live report on our new sports hall opening?! I despera...
List view record 1892: Unbury the deadList view anchor tag for record 1892: Unbury the dead
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Unbury the dead

Hardy, Fiona2025
Best mates Teddy and Alice are hired hands with flexible moral boundaries. Whatever the mess, they can be relied upon to fix it with no questions asked. But sometimes it's not as simple as cleaning up. Teddy is searching the suburbs for a missing teenager with her occasional sidekick Art, while A...
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Under the red shawl

Conley, Vikki2023
Age range 3 to 6 Starting out in a new place is tough, but friendship, kindness and imagination help Salim, Mama and Donkey discover their new world. This is a story about a journey, hope and creating fun with the little that you have.
List view record 1894: Under the same skyList view anchor tag for record 1894: Under the same sky
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Under the same sky

Vescio, Robert, 1969-2019
Two children on opposite sides of the world crave friendship. Is it possible to be friends across the miles?
List view record 1895: Undercover robot : my first year as a humanList view anchor tag for record 1895: Undercover robot : my first year as a human
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Undercover robot : my first year as a human

Edmonds, David, 1964-2020
My name is Dotty and I am definitely 100% no-doubt-about-it human. Gotcha! I'm actually a super-high-tech android, although you can't tell anyone. Because if I can pass as a human kid for a whole school year, I'll win a massive prize: millions of pounds for my "dad" Professor Katnip and, more imp...
List view record 1896: The unexpected mess of it allList view anchor tag for record 1896: The unexpected mess of it all
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The unexpected mess of it all

Tozer, Gabrielle, 1985-2024Premiers Reading Challenge. Years 9 plus
A very funny and fraught 'enemies-to-will-they-won't-they' romance between family friends Jamila and Billy. Jamila Dakhoul wants to escape her life. Forget everything. Forget that her only friends are strangers on the internet. Forget she's stuck in a caravan after a fire destroyed her family's h...
List view record 1897: The unexplainable disappearance of Mars PatelList view anchor tag for record 1897: The unexplainable disappearance of Mars Patel
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The unexplainable disappearance of Mars Patel

Chari, Sheela2020Mars Patel ; 1.
Mars Patel's friend Aurora has disappeared! His teachers are clueless. His mom is stressed out about her jobs. But Mars refuses to give up--after all, his own dad disappeared when Mars was a toddler, before he and Ma moved to Puget Sound from India. Luckily, Mars has a group of loyal friends eage...
List view record 1898: Unhallowed hallsList view anchor tag for record 1898: Unhallowed halls
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Unhallowed halls

Wilkinson, Lili, 1981-2025
Page Whittaker has always been an outcast. She's too smart, too quiet, too weird. And after the deadly incident that destroyed her only friendship at her old school, she needs a fresh start. Agathion College is everything Page has ever wanted: a safe haven of wood-panelled halls and dusty books, ...
List view record 1899: Uni the unicorn. Uni joins the teamList view anchor tag for record 1899: Uni the unicorn. Uni joins the team
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Uni the unicorn. Uni joins the team

Ransom, Candice F.2023Uni the unicornStep into reading. Step 2, Reading with help
Uni loves playing sparkle ball and is very good at it! But Goldie and Silky want to play soccer. Uni has never played soccer before. It doesn't look fun, and there are unicorns Uni doesn't know. Uni tries but makes mistakes. Uni sees a new friend mess up, too, and encourages him to keep trying an...
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Unico. Awakening

Sattin, Samuel2024Unico ; 1
"When his newfound friend, resourceful watch cat Chloe, begs him to turn her into a human girl, Unico finds his act of kindness having unforeseen consequence as he unwittingly awakens Venus and her minion, who want to destroy them both"--OCLC.
List view record 1885: Tweet

Tweet

Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-2024Premiers Reading Challenge. Years 5-6
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