Children's & Educational - The Children's & Young Adult section at Abbey's Bookshop is lovingly curated by Lindy Jones, ABA Bookseller of the Year 2011. Lindy is also currently on the judging panel for The Miles Franklin Award.

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New York Melody

Helene Druvert

Children's & Educational; Children's & young adult fiction & true stories; Fantasy & magical realism (Children's&YA); Advocate - Children's

Hardback

Following the success of Paris Up, Up and Away and Mary Poppins Up, Up and Away, Helene Druvert is back with a beautifully... [more]

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The Famous Family Trees

Kari Hauge

Children's & Educational; History & the past: general interest (Children's&YA); People & places (Children's&YA); Advocate - Children's

Hardback

A compendium of family trees featuring some of history's most loved - and loathed - famous faces from history for the whole... [more]

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Aleph

Janik Coat

Children's & Educational; Picture books

Hardback

Aleph is the first letter... [more]

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9 From the Nine Worlds (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard)

Rick Riordan

Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Fantasy & magical realism (Children's&YA)

Hardback

An all-new collection of short stories from the world of Magnus Chase!<br... [more]

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Giraffe Problems

Jory John

Children's & Educational; Picture storybooks; Advocate - Children's

Hardback

A giraffe struggles to feel comfortable with his neck -- [more]

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A Monster in My House

Umbilical Brothers, Johan Potma

Children's & Educational; Picture books; General fiction (Children's&YA); Advocate - Children's

Hardback

There's a Monster in my Bedroom. Keep very, very still. Tell me you can see it. It's giving me a chill... A funny, charming... [more]

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Australian Birds

Matt Chun

Children's & Educational; Wildlife (Children's&YA); Advocate - Children's

Hardback

<strong>ABBEY'S BOOKSELLER PICK </strong>----- Sixteen birds, mostly ones that are fairly common in distribution ( such as... [more]

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Hello, Australia!

Megan McKean

Children's & Educational; Picture storybooks; Advocate - Children's

Hardback

Join a bunch of cheeky galahs in the latest look-and-find adventure in the Hello...! series. This time we're taking a trip... [more]

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The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth: Understanding Our World and Its Ecosystems...

Rachel Ignotofsky

Children's & Educational; Children's & young adult reference material

Hardback

An illustrated journey through the world's ecosystems that chronicles the plants and animals that live there and explains... [more]

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The Adventures of Catvinkle

Elliot Perlman

Children's & Educational; Animal stories (Children's&YA); Advocate - Children's

Hardback

Catvinkle is used to being top cat, completely pampered by Mr Sabatini the barber. So she is horrified when Mr Sabatini brings... [more]

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Allegro: A Musical Journey Through 11 Musical Masterpieces

David Miles

Children's & Educational; Sound story, noisy books, musical books; Advocate - Children's

Hardback

Meet Allegro, an ordinary boy who can't stand practicing the piano. Those black dots on the page drive him crazy--until the... [more]

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Secret Guardians (#2 Rogues)

Lian Tanner

Children's & Educational; Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Fantasy & magical realism (Children's&YA); Advocate - Children's

Hardback

Duckling and Pummel are trying to take the Young Margrave to a place of safety, far away from the dreadful Harshman. But they... [more]

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The 104-Storey Treehouse

Andy Griffiths

Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA); Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Humorous stories (Children's&YA)

Paperback

Andy and Terry's amazing treehouse has 13 new storeys. Prepare for more zany fun and crazy adventures! [more]

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Dark Days

Kate Ormand

Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Science fiction (Children's&YA); Romance & relationships stories (Children's&YA)

Paperback

Deadly cyborgs in the grimmest of worlds with a heroine who still dares to hope. The pages utterly flew by. --Elsie Chapman,... [more]

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The Red Fox Clan (#2 Royal Ranger: Ranger's Apprentice)

John Flanagan

Fantasy; Adventure stories (Children's&YA); Fantasy & magical realism (Children's&YA)

Paperback

When you're a Ranger who happens to be royalty, stopping treason isn't just... [more]

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Roblox Annual 2019

Egmont Publishing UK

Fiction-related items; Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs; Annuals (Children's&YA)

Hardback

Discover everything there is to know about Roblox. Explore the most popular experiences, meet talented members of the community,... [more]

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Stories for Kids Who Dare to be Different

Ben Brooks

Children's & Educational; True stories (Children's&YA); People & places (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues

Hardback

True, inspirational and amazing tales of boys and girls who stood up and stood out. [more]

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Embassy of the Dead

Will Mabbitt

Fantasy; Thrillers (Children's&YA); Horror & ghost stories, chillers (Children's&YA); Humorous stories (Children's&YA)

Paperback

The first book in a spookily funny new series, where the living meet the dead and survival is a race against time. Perfect... [more]

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Fun Origami for Children: Flight

Mari Ono, Roshin Ono

Fiction-related items; Origami & paper engineering; Picture books, activity books & early learning material

Paperback

12 step-by-step origami projects for children, including paper to make them with. [more]

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Minecraft Guide to Farming

Mojang AB

Computer game guides (Children's&YA)

Hardback

In Survival mode you're constantly in need of food and other useful items. You can find all these things on your travels,... [more]

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Amazing Australian Women: Twelve Women Who Shaped History

Pamela Freeman

Children's & Educational; Children's & young adult: general non-fiction

Hardback

A bright and colourful look at twelve incredible Australian women who helped shape our country, from politics and the arts... [more]

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Emergence (#2 Kindred Ties)

Marita Smith

Fantasy; Science fiction (Children's&YA)

Paperback

Our world has forgotten about the walkers. Able to communicate with animals, they maintained the balance between the physical... [more]

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The Doldrums (The Doldrums, Book 1)

Nicholas Gannon

Children's & Educational; Adventure stories (Children's&YA)

Paperback

An eccentric like all Helmsleys, 11-year-old Archer escapes his overprotective mother and recruits two friends, Oliver and... [more]

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High Five to the Boys: A Celebration of Ace Australian Men

Children's & Educational; Children's & young adult: general non-fiction; Reference works (Children's&YA)

Hardback

<strong>ABBEY'S BOOKSELLER PICK </strong>----- It's been lovely to see the proliferation of books celebrating women and girl-power,... [more]

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Cicada

Shaun Tan

Children's & Educational; Picture books; General fiction (Children's&YA)

Hardback

 The new picture book from multi-award-winner Shaun Tan, author of The Arrival, The Lost Thing and Rules of Summer. [more]