A Rebel in Auschwitz by Jack Fairweather
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A portrait of a remarkable man who volunteered to face the unknown in the name of truth and country. In 1940, Witold Pilecki volunteered to assume a false identity and deliberately get himself sent to the camp. Its name was Auschwitz. Over the next two and half years, and under the cruellest conditions, ...Show more
A Waltz for Matilda (#1 The Matilda Saga) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The Matilda Saga | Reading Level: 11-14
The story behind Banjo Paterson's iconic Australian song.Ages 10-14 'Once a jolly swagman camped by a BillabongUnder the shade of a Coolibah treeAnd he sang as he watched and waited till his Billy boiledYou'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me...'In 1894, twelve-year-old Matilda flees the city slums to fi ...Show more
Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas (Addison Cooke #1) by Jonathan W. Stokes
$14.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Addison Cooke Ser.
After 12-year-old Addison Cooke's uncle unearths ancient Incan secrets in Peru, he is kidnapped by a shadowy organization intent on stealing the treasure unless Addison and his friends can decipher the clues first in this funny, kid-friendly adventure series.
After the War by Tom Palmer
$12.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Conkers
Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a deeply moving and beautifully told novel of friendship and belonging, inspired by the incredible true story of the Windermere Boys. Summer 1945. The Second World War is finally over and Yossi, Leo and Mordecai are among three hundred children who arrive in t ...Show more
Alice Stories (Our Australian Girl Bindup) by Davina Bell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
For the first time, read all four Alice stories in one beautiful hardback edition. It's 1918 and Alice's deepest wish is to be a professional ballerina. But as World War One tears her family apart, a battle is being fought in her heart.
Alice and the Apple Blossom Fair (Our Australian Girl - Alice #2) by Davina Bell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1918 . . . and Alice has never felt lonelier. Her father is missing at sea, her brother Teddy is away at war, and she's not allowed to speak to her best friend anymore. Alice tries to forget her worries by having a stall at the Apple Blossom Fair. But when strange events start happening in the town ...Show more
Alice of Peppermint Grove (Our Australian Girl - Alice #3) by Davina Bell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1918 . . . and the war has finally ended. Alice can't wait for Teddy to come home from fighting in Europe so things can go back to normal. But when Mabel gets up to mischief and a handsome stranger returns to Peppermint Grove, life becomes more complicated than ever. Can Alice fix everyone's proble ...Show more
Archers of Isca (Roman Quests 02)** by Caroline Lawrence
$15.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Roman Quests
The second thrilling adventure in a new historical series from million-copy-selling Caroline Lawrence, set in Roman Britain during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. Britannia AD 94. On the run from the Emperor Domitian, fifteen-year-old Fronto has joined the Roman army in order to find the securit ...Show more
Arctic Star by Tom Palmer
$12.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Conkers
Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys. Winter 1942. Teenagers Francis, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is p ...Show more
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen, Steven Butler
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold Ser.
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Catherine Morland loves nothing more than reading a romantic novel, but as one of ten children she doesn't have much time for reading or for romance. When she is seventeen, her ...Show more
Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, Joanna Nadin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Awesomely Austen
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout. When Elinor and Marianne Dashwood's father dies, they are forced to leave their home behind and move far away to a tiny cottage. Their lives look set to change for ever, in ways n ...Show more
Awesomely Austen: Jane Austen's Emma by Katy Birchall, Jane Austen
$15.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold Ser.
A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Emma Woodhouse is pretty, clever and rich, and sees no reason why she would ever need to get married. But she loves matchmaking for her neighbours, despite the advice of her frien ...Show more