Excluded from school, Dylan is forced to move to a tiny village in Wales where his grandad lives. With no Xbox or internet, life is looking pretty bleak, but when Grandad takes Dylan out on his boat to see the whooper swans, things begin to change. Out on the water, free from all the pressure he’s been under, Dylan begins to feel like himself again. But when the swans’ habitat is thre…
Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more attention to her artwork and The Baby-sitters Club than her homework, feels like she can't compete with her perfect sister. Janine studies nonstop, gets straight As, and even takes college-level courses! But when something unexpected happens to the most beloved person in their family, will the sist…
For years, the king and queen have tried desperately to have a baby. Their wish was granted twice, when an engineer and a witch gave them a little wooden robot and an enchanted log princess. But there's just one catch: every night when the log princess sleeps, she transforms back into an ordinary log, and can only be woken up with magic words. The princess and her robot brother are are in…
Zaki pikir ibunya terbuat dari batu. Namun, batu yang kuat dan keras pun bisa berlubang karena tetesan air. Demikian pula dengan ibunya, banyak peristiwa dalam hidup yang menyakiti hati Ibu Nani Zulminarni. Meski demikian, Ibu Nani malah semakin kuat menjalani hidup. Ia bahkan menolong perempuan-perempuan yang memiliki nasib kurang beruntung. Apa yang membuat Zaki bangga pada ibunya? Ayo kita b…
Millet senang bermain dengan Nenek. Nenek adalah sosok yang hebat bagi Millet. Nenek suka membuat makanan yang Millet sukai, mereka memasak, belanja, bermain bersama. Nenek sayang kepada Millet. Namun, suatu ketika, Nenek lupa mematikan kompornya saat memasak, Nenek belum pernah lupa seperti itu sebelumnya. Hari demi hari berlalu hingga akhirnya Ibu Millet memberitahu bahwa Nenek sakit, inga…
When Mikey's dad died, something in Mikey died too. He loved his old man and he never stopped dreaming that one day his dad would land the role of a lifetime, prove them all wrong, and rock back up to the estate in the flashiest car anyone had ever seen. Now there's just numbness, and not caring, and really, really stupid decisions. He says the worst of it is that he can't even remember his dad…
Grace’s family are wardens of the Griffin map, using its teleport technology to fight crime across Moreland. And now there’s someone new on the team: Tom Eely, who has been training hard to become a warden. Grace and Tom reckon they’re ready to tackle a mission together, but they’re disappointed when Mum sends them to a quiet mountain village where ravens have been pestering the loca…
This book was written to provide children in family violence homes with a sense of hope and to lessen the traumatic effects of their living situations. It aims to help children voice their concerns and their fears, and to express these with an adult or adults they trust such as a family member, teacher, carer or the police. Too often children in these environments blame themselves for the viole…