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Burke and Wills: Expedition Off the Map by Karen Tayleur
Category: Children's | Series: Our Stories Ser.
In 1860, an expedition led by Robert O'Hara Burke walked off the map and into unknown territory. Along the way, William John Wills was appointed second-in-command. Their journey would not be easy. Death was a constant possibility from lack of food and water, hostile Indigenous tribes and a landscape com ...Show more
Chasing Boys by Karen Tayleur
Category: Children's
ÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂEric gives me his Eric smile as he strolls out the door. I know itÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs the smile he uses on all the girls, but I canÃÂÃÂÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂt help my heart tripping over itself with excit ...Show more
DAVID MORTIMORE BAXTER SECRETS by TAYLEUR KAREN
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: David Mortimore Baxter
Hostage by Karen Tayleur
Category: True Crime
What if you could have your life over again? Would it be different? Tully becomes a hostage when she is abducted from a chemist on Christmas Eve. Her ordeal lasts 24 hours. Or so she says.
Love Notes from Vinegar House by Karen Tayleur
Category: Young Adult Fiction
“There are some things you should know about me if we are going to be friends. Like, I don’t believe in ghosts.” When Freya Jackson Kramer escapes to Vinegar House for the holidays, she thinks she’s leaving her troubles behind her. But Freya’s troubles are just beginning. How will she deal with her over ...Show more
Mel: Goal Attack by Karen Tayleur
Category: Children's
The all star series combines netball action with themes that girls are into, relationships, emotions, school issues, family issues. Ages 5-14.
Our Stories: Australian Flags and Emblems by Karen Tayleur
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Our Stories
The story of Australia is told by the flags and the emblems we see around us. They display our past, our cultural heritage, our national treasures and the amazing diversity of each state. Australian Flags and Emblems is a fascinating window on our rich history and what we value.
Short and Scary by Karen Tayleur
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Following on from the success of Short, Short and Scary features short stories and artworks from established and emerging Australian authors and illustrators. Contributors include Shaun Tan, Andy Griffiths, Carole Wilkinson, Sally Rippin, Lili Wilkinson, Terry Denton, and many others. Ages 10+.
Show me the Money by Sue Lawson, Karen Tayleur
Category: Children's Non Fiction
The next time you hand over your money, take a moment to really look at that coin or note. Why is there a clear strip on each note? Who are those people and what's their story? And what's the deal with the Queen? Learn about who and what is on Australian money in Show Me The Money.
Six (PB) by Karen Tayleur
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Books with Bite Ser.
Six teenagers... One car... One after-party... Six voices, six points of view. But only one outcome.