Young Adult

Metal Fish, Falling Snow

Dylan and her adored French mother dream of one day sailing across the ocean to France. Paris, Dylan…

Year: Secondary Author: Cath Moore Publisher: Text Publishing Published year: 2020

A gritty YA novel about family secrets, hope and healing. Based on a true story. Lisa’s father …

Year: Secondary Author: Suzy Zail Publisher: Walker Books Australia Published year: 2023

Will Kostakis, award-winning author of The First Third, perfectly depicts the pain and pleasure of …

Year: Secondary Author: Will Kostakis Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 2016

Deklan ‘Dek’ Archer and his mates arrive at school to a tense atmosphere. ‘Old Mate’, Mr …

Year: Secondary Author: Carl Merrison, Hakea Hustler Publisher: Magabala Books Published year: 2022

Rosie and Nona are sisters. Yapas. They are also best friends. It doesn’t matter that Rosie is …

Year: Secondary Author: Clare Atkins Publisher: Black Inc. Published year: 2014

A captivating young adult debut from a black&write! Writing Fellowship winner. Three misfits…

Year: Secondary Author: Lystra Rose Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2022

Compulsory reading for early teens and young adults. Based on true events, this gripping thriller …

Year: Secondary Author: Mariah Sweetman Publisher: Magabala Books Published year: 2023

Michael’s older brother dies at the beginning of the summer he turns 15, but as its title suggests…

Year: Secondary Author: Felicity Castagna Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Published year: 2013

Meet Tariq Nader, leader of ‘The Wolf Pack’ at Punchbowl High, who has been commanded by the new…

Year: Secondary Author: Rawah Arja Publisher: Giramondo Publishing Published year: 2020

Stacey and Laney are twins – mirror images of each other – and yet they’re as different as…

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Author: Lisa Fuller Publisher: UQP Published year: 2019

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