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War CrimesAngela Betzien
War Crimes is a gripping story of six teenage girls who are fighting to earn respect and leave their mark by whatever means possible. $25.99
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The Railway ChildrenE. Nesbit Adapted by Mike Kenny
Mike Kenny's imaginative stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's much-loved children's classic. Famously filmed, this story of a prosperous Edwardian family - mother and three children - forced into near-penury in the rural north of England captures the anxieties and exhilarations of childhood with great tenderness and insight. $24.99
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The Suitcase KidJacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland
Ten-year-old Andy used to live happily at Mulberry Cottage with her family: Mum, Dad, and Radish the rabbit, who lives in Andy's pocket and shares all her secrets. But then it all went wrong: Mum went to live with Bill, and Dad went off with Carrie. And Andy is expected to shuttle between the two - living out of a suitcase - and come to terms with her strange new families. $27.99
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SecretsJacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland
India and Treasure come from very different backgrounds but soon become the best of friends. Together they escape from their problems by writing diaries, inspired by their heroine, Anne Frank. But when secrets start jumping off the page and into real life, Treasure and India find themselves in deep trouble. $25.99
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Treasure IslandRobert Louis Stevenson Adapted by Stuart Paterson
A fresh and genuinely thrilling adaptation of the classic tale, and one that keeps close to Stevenson's original story. $25.99
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Hitler's Daughter: the playEva Di Cesare, Sandra Eldridge, Tim McGarry, Jackie French
Four country children waiting in the rain for the school bus take turns telling stories. In an unusual twist, Anna's story takes the children to Nazi Germany and an intriguing tale about Heidi, a young girl caught in the turmoil of World War II, whose father was one of the most dreaded men in history. $25.99
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HoodsAngela Betzien
Each night two hoods ride a train to a wrecking yard on the outskirts of the city. Here, in this cemetery of stories, they are storytellers with the power to fast forward, pause and rewind. Tonight, they tell the story of three kids left in a car. $25.99
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The Jungle BookRudyard Kipling Adapted by Stuart Paterson
Saved from the jaws of Shere Khan the tiger, Mowgli must learn the Laws of the Jungle from Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther to survive. A brave little man cub grows into a confident and care-free young boy, but danger is never far away and Shere Khan is hungry for revenge. As Mowgli faces each peril and pitfall, he must decide whether he belongs in the world of men or with the animal kingdom. $24.99
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Bad GirlsJacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland
Mandy's been picked on at school for as long as she can remember. That's why she is delighted when cheeky, daring, full-of-fun Tanya picks her as a friend. Mum isn't happy - she thinks Tanya's a 'bad girl' and a bad influence. Mandy's sure Tanya can only get her out of trouble, not into it. But can she? $24.99
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The Lottie ProjectJacqueline Wilson Adapted by Vicky Ireland
For her history project, Charlie hits on the idea of writing the diary of Lottie, a young Victorian serving girl. When Charlie's mother loses her job as a shop manageress and starts work as a cleaner, Charlie's previously happy and comfortable lifestyle is threatened, and she finds her own hardships and struggles are not so different from Lottie's. $24.99
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