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A New Australian: Kerenza by Rosanne Hawke
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | Series: New Australian
Kerenza isnt sure about leaving her village in Cornwall and taking a ship to Australia, but she can be brave for her das sake. Where he sees a farm, she and her mam see endless bush and flies millions of them and hard work from dawn to dusk. Its almost too much to bear, but the Mallee has its own beauty ...Show more
Alex: Through My Eyes (Australian Disaster Zones) by Rosanne Hawke
$18.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | Series: Through My Eyes Ser.
A gripping story of one Australian boy's experience of devastating drought. A few kookaburras laugh in the gum trees. Alex grins - they don't often come up this far. His grandpa told him that if kookaburras laugh late in the afternoon, it will rain next day. 'Ha, someone needs to tell the rain to listen ...Show more
Daughter of Nomads (#1 The Tales of Jahani) by Rosanne Hawke
$16.95 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | Series: Tales of Jahani
"Told over two books - the second book, The Leopard Princessout in October 2016. Daughter of Nomadscontains a sample chapter from The Leopard Princess.First moon of summer, 1662- Fourteen-year-old Jahani lives peacefully in the village of Sherwan. But havoc is brewing in the Mughal Empire with tyrants a ...Show more
Marrying Ameera by Rosanne Hawke
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel
A story of forbidden love and the gulf between cultures, as seen through the eyes of a Pakistani-Australian. Ages 14+ Seventeen-year-old Ameera has just finished school and her friendship with tariq, her best friend's older brother, is growing. But when her father hears of it he sends Ameera to stay wit ...Show more
Mustara by Rosanne Hawke
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
EVERY DAY Mustara and Taj look out onto a sea of yellow-red dust and stones. The sand rolls and shifts. Taj's father says it is like the waves of the ocean and the spinifex bushes are little boats blown about by the wind. Taj longs to take his young camel into the desert to explore, but like a storm in ...Show more
Shahana: Through My Eyes by Rosanne Hawke
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | Series: Through My Eyes
Shahana lives alone with her young brother in the shadow of the Line of Control, the border patrolled by Pakistani and Indian soldiers that divides Kashmir in two. Life is hard, but Shahana ekes out a living with her beautiful embroidery. Then she finds a boy lying unconscious near the border. Zahid is ...Show more
The Keeper by Rosanne Hawke
$14.95 AUD
Category: Children's Novel | Series: The\Keeper Ser.
Twelve-year-old Joel Billings wants a father more than anything. He hasn? had it easy ?the school bully picks on him and his parents abandoned him long ago. He lives with his over-protective gran, who won? even let him enter a fishing competition. Joel reckons having a dad would solve all his problems, ...Show more
The Truth About Peacock Blue by Rosanne Hawke
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel
Everything changes for Aster the night her brother dies. Suddenly she's the only hope of the family, and instead of an early marriage to a boy from her small village in Pakistan, her parents decide to send her to the government high school in her brother's place. Aster is excited about this unexpected o ...Show more
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