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Hodgepodge (#1 How to Make a Pet Monster) by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: How to Make a Pet Monster
A fantastically readable, gloriously funny and highly collectable new junior fiction series. I'm Artie. I'm eleven years old. I do not believe in ghosts, or monsters. I do believe in science. I also believe that my step-sister Willow is kinda terrifying. Willow and I found a weird old book in the attic ...Show more
Joan of Arc by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Children's History
Joan of Arc left home when she was fifteen. At sixteen she led the French army to victory. At nineteen she was burned to death at the stake. Angel or witch? Saint or heretic? Messenger from God or crazy teenager? Who was Joan of Arc? A true coming of age story about one of the most intriguing women in h ...Show more
Love-Shy by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Young Adult Fiction
Penny is a schoolgirl investigative journalist in search of a story. A boy at her school who is painfully love-shy is surely the perfect subject for a feature article--what could go wrong?Penny Drummond aspires to be a prize-winning journalist. In the meantime, she's honing her skills on the East Glenda ...Show more
(Not Quite) Perfect Boyfriend by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Teenage/Young Adult Fiction
'I did meet a boy,' Midge snaps. 'I met him at the Library. We had romantic picnics by the river and we kissed. A lot.' But soon Midge's white lie turns into a web of deciet - until, one day, she comes face-to-face with her imaginary boyfriend in the school corridor. The Boy catches on quickly and re ...Show more
Pink by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Junior Fiction
A fresh and lively ride on the chaotic rollercoaster of love, friendship, musical theatre and the back stage crew, from one of the brightest voices in YA fiction. Ages 15+.
Scatterheart by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Young Adult Fiction
1814, London Town. Hannah Cheshire - wealthy and spoiled - has fallen from grace. Punishment: transportation to the colony of New South Wales. As everything Hannah has ever known is stripped from her, the more she knows herself. Scatterheart is a new kind of journey and Hannah Cheshire is unforgettable. ...Show more
Scatterheart by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Young Adult
A grand, sweeping novel set in three parts: London, transportation in board the Derby Ram to the parts beyond the sea - Australia. Age 12+.
Short by Lili Wilkinson
Category: unmapped
A collection of short stories from of Australia's best writers.
Smidgen (#3 How to Make a Pet Monster) by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Young Readers | Series: How to Make a Pet Monster
'Funny, silly, and with just enough gross bits! Everyone needs their own pet monster!' SALLY RIPPIN Have you ever wanted a pet monster? If you are like me, the answer is NO, because you think monsters don't exist. If you are like Willow, the answer is YES DEFINITELY. Willow and I found an ancient spell ...Show more
That Christmas Feeling (HB) by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Children's
Dottie is waiting for the Christmas feeling to arrive--that fizzy, excited feeling, where everything is a bit magical. But this year, Dottie, her brother, Jem, and their dog, Shortbread, are staying with Grandma and Grandpa. Grandma and Grandpa are trying hard, but Christmas just isn't the same . . . A ...Show more
The Boundless Sublime by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Young Adult Fiction
After an accident tears her family apart, Ruby Jane Galbraith finds her entire world obliterated. And it's all her fault. Fox, a gentle new friend, offers her a way out. He asks her to join him at the Institute of the Boundless Sublime. But as she's drawn into the Institute's web, Ruby begins to learn i ...Show more
The Erasure Initiative by Lili Wilkinson
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A brilliant psychological thriller from one of Australia's finest YA authors. I wake up, and for a few precious seconds I don't realise there's anything wrong.The rumble of tyres on bitumen, and the hiss of air conditioning. The murmur of voices. The smell of air freshener. The cool vibration of glass a ...Show more