Collins Booksellers Autumn Reading Guide 2016 Autumn 2016 | Page 21

follow us CHILDREN’S RAYMIE NIGHTINGALE Kate Dicamillo RRP $19.99 WEIRDO #6 CRAZY WEIRD This is a moving story of an unforgettable summer friendship. Raymie Clarke has come to realise that everything depends on her. And she has a plan. Kate DiCamillo tells a masterful story that blends pathos and humour. Anh Do RRP $14.99 Just when he thought he couldn’t get weirder, Weir’s back from the dentist and HE’S WEARING BRACES! How is he going to hide his train tracks from Bella and his friends? It won’t be easy...but it will be FUNNY! OLIVE OF GROVES AND THE GREAT SLURP OF TIME Katrina Nannestad Lucia Masciullo RRP $19.99 GROVER MCBANE RESCUE DOG: GROVER FINDS A HOME Claire Garth RRP $12.99 DUE 1ST MAY Grover is a brave dog, but right now cold, wet, hungry and afraid. What will happen to Grover? Where will he go? By buying this book, you are supporting the work of The Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Tim Cahill RRP $12.99 When last we met Olive, she had defeated school bully Pig McKenzie. But when a time traveller lands on the doorstep, trouble is close by and soon Olive is off on a big adventure. TRULY TAN: HOODWINKED! Jen Storer RRP $16.99 TINY TIMMY #2 TINY TIMMY MAKES THE GRADE! DUE 1ST MAY Tiny Timmy’s hard work has paid off. He is starring for his school team and now the rep coach is keen to recruit him! But it’s a big step up. Tim will have to keep training. Verity Crisp’s cousin, Ophelia has come to Peppercorn Valley. She is sullen, secretive and shrouded in mystery. When Ophelia disappears, it is up to Tan to piece the clues together and find her before it is too late. THE BAD GUYS: EPISODE 3: THE FURBALL STRIKES BACK Aaron Blabey RRP $12.99 TIMMY FAILURE: WE MEET AGAIN Stephan Pastis RRP $12.99 Timmy is striving for greatness once more with unexpected consequences! Hilarious drawings add to the humour and make this book ideal for boys and girls. DUE 1ST MAY The Bad Guys are about to have a VERY BAD DAY! Mr Wolf and his buddies have messed with the wrong guinea pig and he wants revenge! Will they survive? Will they be heroes? It’s time to put on your chuckle-pants and find out! CAPTAIN JIMMY COOK DISCOVERS THIRD GRADE PIXEL RAIDERS: DIG WORLD Kate Temple RRP $12.99 Bajo & Hex RRP $9.99 DUE 1ST MAY 21 Rip and Mei are trapped inside a brand new video game. No one on the outside knows they’re in there. If they don’t play the game and find the way out, they’ll be stuck...forever. DUE 1ST MAY Jimmy Cook is finding History Week a bit boring until Ms Fennel starts banging on about Captain Cook. Turns out he and Captain Cook have a lot in common. This is funny fiction for fans of Tom Gates. SOCKS, SANDBAGS & LEECHES FANCY NANCY STORYBOOK TREASURY Our Price 999 $ Jane O’Connor Robin Preiss Glasser RRP $19.99 BEST OF DR SEUSS Dr Seuss RRP $19.99 Our Price 999 $ This is a bumper bind-up of three of Dr. Suess’s most popular books: The Cat in the Hat, The Cat in the Hat Comes Back and Dr. Seuss’s ABC. Pauline Deeves RRP $24.99 Ivy writes to her father and tells him about how she has to sew sandbags, knit socks and roll up bandages for the war, and how Big Pest collects leeches for the hospital. WILLIAM BLIGH: A STORMY STORY OF TEMPESTUOUS TIMES Michael Sedunary Bern Emmerichs RRP $29.95 Our Price 2495 $ This book looks at colonial history and invites young readers to examine what lies below the surface.