Collins Booksellers Autumn Reading Guide 2022 | Page 28

CHILDREN ’ S

Fiction

When Granny Came to Stay
Alice Pung , Sally Soweol Han
RRP $ 12.99
Everything changes when Granny comes to stay . She doesn ’ t drive , she cooks strange foods and she thinks Destroyer Discs are just toys ! But when Granny finally leaves , will things go back to the way they were ?
A Sprinkle of Sadie
Lana Spasevski , Joanie Stone
RRP $ 14.99
Say hello to Sadie ... a superstar baker with a big heart ! In these sprinkle-filled stories ( complete with recipes !) Sadie shows that any problem can be solved with generosity , kindness and a delicious baked treat .
Sophia the Show Pony
Kate Waterhouse , Sally Spratt
RRP $ 19.99
Sophia is a show pony who loves fashion , but she also dreams of winning races . Can she find a way to be both fashionable and fast ? This is an empowering story that will delight and enchant young readers .
Yesterday Crumb and the Storm in a Teacup ( Yesterday Crumb # 1 )
Andy Sagar RRP $ 16.99
This is the first in a new fantasy series about a girl with fox ears who has never fitted in . But when she is taken in by Miss Dumpling , Yesterday is introduced to a magical , walking teashop filled with fantastical customers .

School of monsters

Frank is a Big Help
Sally Rippin , Chris Kennett
RRP $ 8.99
Frank always feels like he ’ s in the way . How will he ever be able to help out at school ?
Jess Makes a Mess
Sally Rippin , Chris Kennett
RRP $ 8.99
Jess can slip and slide all over the school – but when it ’ s too hot , things get a little sticky . Will she find a way to keep cool ?
Barkly Mansion and the Wildest Week ( Barkly Mansion # 2 ) Melissa Keil , Adele K . Thomas
RRP $ 15.99
This is an adorably funny series about a slightly odd house that ’ s turned upside down when a new friend comes to stay .
Due may
1
Open Wide and Say Arrrgh ! ( The Bad Guys : Episode 15 )
Aaron Blabey RRP $ 16.99
Nothing weird happens in the Bad Guys . Like , you would never see a chainsaw monster confronting a velociraptor who has eaten an elderly piranha . Nope . None of that nonsense here !
Colin

Ada

There ’ s a pet thief on the loose ! Through making a hypothesis , collecting data , and experimentation , the Questioneers must find the missing animals before even more pets disappear !
Due april
21
Ada Twist Scientist : Show Me the Bunny
Gabrielle Meyer
RRP $ 15.99
TWIST
Due may
19
Ada Twist and the Disappearing Dogs ( The Questioneers # 5 )
Andrea Beaty , David Roberts
RRP $ 17.99
A sweet and funny storybook about learning from your mistakes and accepting that sometimes you might fail , this is the most egg-cellent book for the Easter season .
Due may
1
Butt Burpageddon ! ( Zoo Crew # 2 ) Guy Edmonds Matt Zeremes , Peter William Popple
RRP $ 15.99
At the Zoo Primary Fair , everyone is going crazy for cheese toasties . But watch your sandwiches , cos evil Echo is plotting some pretty putrid payback ! Can the Zoo Crew stop the massive butt burps ?
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