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Captain Mack by James Roy
$16.95 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction
In this International Year of the Older Person (Towards a Society for All Ages) James Roy has written an exceptional book, devoid of sentimentality, about the friendship between a young boy in his first year of high school and an elderly man living alone in a nursing home. Danny is a quiet studious boy ...Show more
City by James Roy
$19.95 AUD
Category: Teenage Fiction
City by James Roy is the companion short story collection to the highly successful and award-wining book, Town, published by UQP in 2007 and is a striking collection of connected stories that reflect our lives and those of the people that we pass each day.
Lennie (Stuff Happens #8) by James Roy
$9.99 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Stuff Happens Ser.
Stuff happens sometimes. Everyday stuff. At school, at home,with sport, with mates. For Lennie it happenedwhen he argued with a teacher.
Lightning Strikes : Spitting image by James Roy
$12.95 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Paperbacks | Series: Lightning Strikes
When Charlie's family car pulls up outside the zoo, he realises he's been tricked by his parents again. This isn't the zoo. It's a petting zoo! His younger sister, Abby, is going to love it, but Charlie is in for the most boring day of his life. It's going to be worse than school. Until the alpacas get ...Show more
Miss Understood by James Roy
$16.95 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction
"Lizzie doesn't mean to do the wrong thing . . . she's just misunderstood. Lizzie has a history of misunderstandings, but the latest one is bad enough to get her expelled from Our Lady of the Sacred Wimple College. So now she's going to be homeschooled. That's right from now on her mum will be her teac ...Show more
Problem Child by James Roy
$16.95 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction
Problem Childis another book about bullying, but this one has a significant difference from most others - it's told from the bully's point of view.Max Quigley and his best mate Jared form the most intimidating team in the school. Jared's the physical enforcer, while Max is the persuader, the "brains" of ...Show more
Queasy Rider (Lightning Strikes) by James Roy
$12.95 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Lightning Strikes
Thicky and Nobby find an old discarded bike near the railway tracks. They hatch a plan: each rider puts twenty cents in a jar and the person who dares to ride the bike to the bottom of the hill wins the loot. Ages 9-12.
The Newest Pet (Chook Doolan #2) by James Roy; Lucinda Gifford
$7.99 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Chook Doolan | Reading Level: 5+
Chook's friend Joe doesn't have a pet to bring to Pet Day. To cheer him up, Chook decides they should try to find him a pet for just a day. But Joe is so sad he can't even come up with a plan. (And that's his best thing.) Can Chook think of a plan to help his friend? And will he be brave enough to carry ...Show more
The S Word: A Boy's Guide to Sex, Puberty and Growing Up by Roy James
$24.95 AUD
Category: Parenting
Growing up is tough, especially the bit between being a boy and being a man. It's tough because so much is changing at once. Using humour and sensitivity, James Roy presents a book that will help any young man navigate the confusing minefield that lies between boyhood and manhood. With some help from hi ...Show more
The Tiny Guitar (Chook Doolan #4) by James Roy
$7.99 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Chook Doolan
When Simon was little and scared of things, his friends called him Chicken. Now he's a bit older they call him Chook, and he is still finding situations a bit confronting. In this book he needs to overcome his shyness to perform the ukulele in public to help his busker friend save his street spot
Time Trap (Arkie Sparkle Treasure Hunter #2) by Petra James; Roy Chen (Illustrator)
$12.99 AUD
Category: Younger Fiction | Series: Arkie Sparkle Treasure Hunter
Eleven-year-old Arkie Sparkle's archaeologist parents have been kidnapped. With the help of her genius cousin TJ and basset hound Cleo, she must find seven treasures across the seven continents in seven days. The biggest treasure hunt in the world is about to begin. For readers 7+ years.Day 2: ChinaTrea ...Show more
Town (Short Stories) by James Roy
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
From a town near you comes thirteen linked stories, spanning a year in the lives of thirteen young people. You'll live their love and loss, grief, humour and passion; feel their hope and hopelessness. From the serendipity of an unexpected moment of connection to the sadness of leaving home and the pain ...Show more
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