Grim Crims & Convicts (Fair Dinkum Histories #2) by Jackie French
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Fair Dinkum Histories Ser.
It was the craziest, wildest and most daring expedition the world had ever seen. Eleven ships with nearly 15,000 people travelled 25,000 kilometers to the other side of the world. But what did they find when they arrived?
Heroes of Tobruk (My Australian Story) by David Mulligan
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
It is 1940, and sixteen-year-old Peter Fullerton and his best mate Tony Cantonelli lie about their age to enlist in the army. Tony also lies about his surnameAustralia is at war with Italy, and suspicion has been added to the racism he already encounters. Heroes of Tobruk follows these characters from t ...Show more
If Blood Should Stain the Wattle (#6 The Matilda Saga) by Jackie French
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: The Matilda Saga
It's 1972 in Gibber's Creek, and across the nation, the catchcry is, 'It's time'. In 1972, and the catchcry is 'It's time'. As political ideals drift from disaster to the dismissal, it's also time for Jed Kelly to choose between past love, Nicholas, the local Labor member, and Sam from the Halfway to Et ...Show more
Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Ruling the World by Louie Stowell
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Loki's third doodle-packed diary in the number one best-selling series. When Heimdall and Hyrrokkin abandon their "children" to go on holiday, Odin sends Baldur – Thor's half brother and god of making Loki look bad – to babysit. As Baldur and Thor bond, Loki's attempts to prove he's good start getting ...Show more
Maybe (#5 Felix & Zelda) by Morris Gleitzman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Felix and Zelda
1946. Europe is in ruins. Millions of people dream of finding happiness somewhere else.Fourteen-year-old Felix is one of them. When he's offered a journey to somewhere far away, he seizes the opportunity. So does someone very dear to him, even though she wasn't actually invited.They have high hopes for ...Show more
Meet Alice (Our Australian Girl - Alice #1) by Davina Bell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1918 . . . and Alice lives with her big family by the Swan River in Perth, while on the other side of the world, the Great War rages. Alice's deepest wish is to become a ballerina, and when she auditions for a famous dance teacher from London, it seems as if her dreams might come true. But then the ...Show more
Meet Grace (Our Australian Girl - Grace #1) by Sofie Laguna; Lucia Masciullo (Illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1808 Ser.
It's 1808 . . . and Grace is living with her uncle in London. They have no money, and Grace is always lonely and often hungry. The best part of her day is going to Fleet Street to talk to the horses that she loves so much. One afternoon Grace can't resist taking a shiny red apple from a grocer's cart - ...Show more
Miss Penny Dreadful and the Midnight Kittens by Allison Rushby
$15.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Miss Penny Dreadful
An enquiring mind - and mystical mysteries to solve - adds up to adventure in the first book of the new junior fiction series from acclaimed author Allison Rushby. “ Now, Miss Pickering.” Miss Strickland turned to her pupil. “If you would be so kind as to close the door behind you, we will endeavour to ...Show more
Murray River Girl by Cathy Hope
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
Until she was 11, Roma was the Murray River Girl. She lived in a tent on the banks of the river with Teddy and her parents. Her best friends were the children of the Barkindji River People and she freely roamed the riverbank and bush with them. The Murray River, Gypsies, travelling circuses, rabbit plag ...Show more
Now (#6 Felix & Zelda) by Morris Gleitzman
$19.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Felix & Zelda | Reading Level: very good
Once I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood.Then I found out what the Nazis did to his best friend Zelda.Now I understand why Felix does the things he does.At least he's got me.My name is Zelda too.This is our story. Shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize 2010.Shortlis ...Show more
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
$10.95 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction
A new paperback edition of Lois Lowry's Newbery Award-winning classic.As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen's family takes in Annemarie's best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annema ...Show more
Once (#1 Felix & Zelda) by Morris Gleitzman
$16.99 AUD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: #1Felix & Zelda | Reading Level: very good
Once I escaped from an orphanage to find my Mum and Dad. Once I saved a girl called Zelda from a burning house. Once I made a Nazi with toothache laugh. My name is Felix. This is my story. Felix lives in a convent orphanage in Poland. He is convinced his parents are still alive and that they will one da ...Show more