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A must-read book for reluctant readers

New from Scotty James, this fun book is perfect for beginner or reluctant readers. With an exciting plot and bold illustrations on every page, kids will learn about the importance of friendship and be inspired to embrace imagination and creativity.

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5 years of Bluey books!

We’re celebrating the 5th anniversary since the publication of the first Bluey book and the incredible milestone of over 8 million Bluey books sold – and counting!

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Explore the most dangerous library in the city

Oliver Wormwood is sure his new job in the library will be boring, but by the end of his first day, Oliver has witnessed a death, been frozen by a book, met a perplexing number of cats, and fought off a horde of terrifying creatures.

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A very Heffley summer vacation

Heaps of family, a tiny beach house and sweltering heat. What could possibly go wrong? This new Diary of a Wimpy Kid book follows Greg as he tries to uncover his family secrets – but will he just stir the pot?

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The latest book in the Percy Jackson universe

Percy Jackson has saved the world multiple times, so graduating high school should be a breeze, right? Wrong. He needs three recommendation letters from the gods . . . but they’re bound to ask for something in return.

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A picture book for babies by a beloved TV host

From Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac comes this heartwarming book celebrating the milestones to treasure in your baby’s first year.

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A delightful picture book from Zoë Foster Blake

What would YOU choose as the best present ever? A magical creature? A swimming pool filled with candy Or maybe your very own amusement park? Let your imagination soar with this heartwarming book about gift-giving.

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A wild junior fiction series from Taronga’s two Zoos

Join best friends Sophia and Ollie as they experience a day in their dream job. Young animal lovers will delight in getting up close and personal with their favourite zoo animals, big and small. For readers aged 7+.

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Jacqueline Harvey’s latest picture book

When Kevin hosts a karaoke night, it’s a smashing success. There is one twist though . . . and it has the potential to ruin everyone’s night. Will Kevin be able to avoid disaster?

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CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers

A missing father. A drowned town. A buried secret. From beloved children’s author, Tristan Bancks, comes this spine-chilling thriller for readers ages 11-14.

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All new Bluey books

Bluey: Hooray, It's Halloween!

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!

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Bluey: Road Trip

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!

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Download these free activity packs

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Goodnight, Joeys colouring-in activity

Check out this fun Goodnight, Joeys colouring-in activity.

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Bluey: Let's Get Spooky Bunting

Download this free super-fun Bluey Halloween bunting.

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Bluey Heelerween Colouring-in

Download this free Bluey Halloween colouring-in activity.

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Printable Penguin Black Classics list

Catch up on the classics with this printable list. How many have you read?

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Penguin-shaped crossword

Check out this super fun Penguin-shaped crossword by Liam Runnalls, the author of Birdle.

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Taronga Activity Pack

Download a free activity pack!

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Taronga Word Search

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Peppa Pig activity pack

To celebrate the release of Peppa Pig: My Best Friend Peppa: 20th Anniversary Picture Book, we have a fun activity pack for a Peppa Party!

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Celebrate Father's Day this year with Bandit!

Learn how to draw Bluey and Bingo's dad, Bandit. Download this sheet and follow the simple steps to help you draw Dad.

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12 easy book week costumes

In need of some book week costume ideas? Look no further, these costumes are super simple and kid-approved.

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The Space Between Activity Pack

Download your fun multi-page activity pack.

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MOOKI vs The Big Scary Word Search

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Yarn Quest colouring-in activity

Check out this fun Yarn Quest colouring-in activity.

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Yarn Quest character quiz

A super fun quiz to find out which Yarn Quest character you're most like.

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Willa and Woof: Camp Chaos maze activity

Help Willa find Woof with this fun maze activity!

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Detective Beans colouring-in activity

Check out this fun Detective Beans and the Case of the Missing Hat colouring activity!

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Only The Astronauts creative writing project

Introduce students to a new form of narration with this activity inspired by Ceridwen Dovey’s new book, Only The Astronauts.

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Bluey Mother's Day colouring-in activity for the whole family!

Wackadoo! Unwind with this great colouring-in activity, just in time for Mother’s Day!

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Play and Grow with The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar on his adventures with these fun activities.

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Bluey Easter activity pack

Celebrate Easter with this free printable download.

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Countdown to Yesterday Word Search

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Emma Memma colouring-in activity

Colour in with Emma Memma!

The latest from Wimpy Kid

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No Brainer: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (18)

The most popular books were from this series called Commando Crocodile, and no matter how many copies she bought, Ms. Masie couldn't keep them on the shelves.

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No Brainer: Diary of a Wimpy Kid is Out Now!

In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it’s up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it’s shuttered for good.

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Diper Överlöde: Diary of a Wimpy Kid 17 | OUT NOW

Order your copy here - https://www.penguin.com.au/books/dipe...

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Diper Överlöde: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (17)

After the Hands on a Van contest, Rodrick and his bandmates realized they weren't gonna be playing shows any time soon. So they've been brainstorming OTHER ways to get their music out there.

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Greg Heffley's home activities

Wimpy Kid Greg has a few helpful suggestions for activities at home.

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Wimpy Kid

Greg Heffley is just a wimpy kid facing all the challenges of middle school.

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DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE DEEP END | Book Trailer

Buy now: https://bit.ly/2H2omZr The #1 bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney continues with book 15 – THE DEEP END!

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Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney | Book trailer

Buy now: https://www.penguin.com.au/books/rowley-jeffersons-awesome-friendly-spooky-stories-9781761043956 Scare yourself silly with Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney, the #1 international bestselling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid!

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Awesome Friendly activity pack

Everything you need to celebrate the new Jeff Kinney release.

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Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure (Book Trailer)

Beloved characters Rowley Jefferson and Greg Heffley are re-imagined in an epic quest by internationally bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Jeff Kinney.

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