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  • Trial by Dragons

    Paul Collins, Sean McMullen

    language (Ford Street Publishing, April 6, 2016)
    It's hard to save the world when you are in jail. Dantar and Velza, children of the warlock Calbaras, need to escape from jails six hundred miles apart to stop their father unleashing a catastrophically dangerous spell. Both will soon learn that they are not just special, they are also very dangerous.
  • The Guardians

    Paul Collins, Sean McMullen

    language (Ford Street Publishing, April 6, 2016)
    Calbaras has knowledge that the dragons of Dracondas desperately want. As payment, they are willing to grant him his wish to become the greatest warlock of all time.But can Calbaras handle this power? Or will it ultimately destroy him?
  • Tiger Terror!

    JE Fison

    language (Ford Street Publishing, July 13, 2016)
    Tigers are on the verge of extinction. Everyone knows that. So why does Jack Wilde think he’s seen a tiger paw in a medicine shop in Chinatown?To find out the truth Jack and his friends must become junior spies. But they soon realise that their mission is anything but child’s play.
  • Voyage to Morticas

    Paul Collins, Sean McMullen

    language (Ford Street Publishing, April 6, 2016)
    Although Dantar is able to shapeshift into dragon form, he still thinks like a rebellious teenager. His sister Velza has been given the ultimate gift by the dragons of Dracondas - the mind of a dragon. Now they must combine their gifts to stop the most powerful warlock of all time from casting his doomsday spell.
  • Snake Surprise

    JE Fison

    language (Ford Street Publishing, Oct. 1, 2010)
    It’s a boring wet day on Hazard River until Jack Wilde and his friends find a note on an abandoned boat. The message is damaged but they can all read the words HELP ME. The gang must find out who needs help and why. But as they get closer to the answer will they be the ones who need help?
  • The Iron Claw

    Paul Collins, Sean McMullen

    language (Ford Street Publishing, April 6, 2016)
    Not since Garth Nix and Sean Williams joined forces has there been such a great collaboration!The warlock Calbaras wants to revive the ancient, forbidden magic of dragons, and his son Dantar is vital to his plans. Dantar is on the run in an enemy kingdom, unaware that he is so important. Worse, his sister Velza is now working for the enemy king.
  • Belinda, the Ninja Ballerina

    Mitch Vane Candida Baker

    Paperback (Ford Street Publishing, Sept. 1, 2015)
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  • The Equen Queen

    Alyssa Brugman

    language (Ford Street Publishing, May 1, 2008)
    While moored to a new world Quentaris is approached by another sky-city. The sky-traders on board seem friendly and generous, offering the Quentarans food and gems, but are in fact setting a trap for Quentaris. What are the equens and can they really heal the sick? Despite losing her special powers Tab Vidler must find some answers fast, before all is lost.The Equen Queen is the second book in the highly successful series: Quentaris ─ Quest of the Lost City and is the sequel to The Spell of Undoing by Paul Collins.
  • They Told Me I Had to Write This

    Kim Miller

    language (Ford Street Publishing, July 1, 2009)
    Clem is a boy in strife. Blamed for the death of his mother, carrying a terrible secret from Grade 5 and in trouble with the police, he’s now in a school for toxic teenagers. And that rev-head school counsellor wants him to write letters.Through his writing Clem goes deep into the trauma that has defined his life. Then he comes face to face with his mother’s death. In a rush of bush bike racing, the death of one student and the consequent arrest of another, an unexpected first girlfriend, and some surprising friendships, Clem's story is the celebration of a boy who finds an unexpected future.
  • The Spell of Undoing

    Paul Collins

    language (Ford Street Publishing, Aug. 2, 2010)
    Calamity has befallen the city of Quentaris! Due to a vengeful plot by warlike Tolrush (which backfires), Quentaris is uprooted—city, cliff-face, harbour and all—and hurled into the uncharted rift-maze. Lost and adrift in this endless labyrinth of parallel universes, encountering both friend and foe and facing unknown dangers, Quentaris must somehow forge a new identity and find its way home. But there are other surprises too. When Quentaris gets over its shock, it discovers that it’s not only lost in some other universe, but now it is a floating city, adrift high above some unknown land, at the mercy of the winds.Quentaris must somehow forge a new identity and find its way home.
  • The Gimlet Eye

    James Roy

    language (Ford Street Publishing, April 1, 2009)
    Much has changed in the sky-city of Quentaris. With the Archon dead, dark forces have come into play. New faces are appearing, familiar ones vanishing, and the horrid Florian has claimed the throne. Then, as Quentaris slips quietly through a vortex into the watery world of the Yarka, Tab Vidler and her friends suddenly realise they are the city’s only hope.Plots, intrigue, magic, mystery, high adventure and more ─ everything that you’ve come to expect from the Quentaris series.
  • Dead Dog in the Still of the Night

    Archimede Fusillo

    language (Ford Street Publishing, May 1, 2014)
    In the garage at the back of the family home sits Primo’s father’s pride and joy; a red Fiat 500 Classic. Bambino. It waits amongst the dust motes for Primo’s father to recover, to come out of his paranoia and delusions. It waits and teases, like nothing else can – least of all the demands of everyday life, for things to return to normal.And that isn’t going to happen any time soon . . .