Spydus Search Results - Books for Primary School

This is a lunchbox / written by Anna Kirschberg.

Author: Kirschberg, Anna
8 pages : colour illustrations ; 17 cm.
Letters and Sounds ; phase 4 reader 10.

Chinchilla Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Beginner Reader - KIR - Available - W00201137

Cat drinks milk / written by Anna Kirschberg.

Author: Kirschberg, Anna
8 pages : colour illustrations ; 17 cm.
Letters and Sounds ; phase 4 reader 8.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Beginner Reader - KIR - Available - W00201139

Amulet. Book nine, Waverider / Kazu Kibuishi.

After her confrontation with Ikol, Emily finally understands the stone's power and what she must do to defend Alledia from the shadows. As she travels to Typhon to help her mum and Navin, Prince Trellis returns to the Kingdom of the Elves to save his countrymen and confront the fraud who has seized power in the absence of a king.
Author: Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978-
Graphic novel edition.
Published: New York : Scholastic Inc, 2024.
Published: ©2024
237 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour map ; 23 cm.
Amulet ; 9.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J KIB - Graphic Novel - Available - W00189909

New home / Cate Whittle, Nicky Johnston.

Millicent-Mae Moonbeam-White was quite the tiniest little fluffy white puppy that had ever been left on the doorstep at St Bernard's Home for Little Lost Dogs.
Author: Whittle, Cate
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
79 pages : colour illustrations ; 19 cm.
Millie, the cutest puppy in the world ; 1.

Tara Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J WHI - Available - W00189672

The Baby-sitters Club. 15, Claudia and the bad joke / a graphic novel by Arley Nopra ; with color by K Czap.

Claudia isn't worried when she hears her newest baby-sitting charge, Betsy Sobak, is a big practical joker. After all, how much harm can one little girl do? Plenty! Claudia breaks her leg as a result of one of Betsy's jokes. Now Claudia is feeling like baby-sitting might be too dangerous and she's talking about quitting the club. Kristy thinks Betsy needs to be taught a lesson, and that the baby-sitters are just the ones to do it. Watch out, Betsy Sobak. The joke war is on!
Author: Nopra, Arley
Published: [Gosford, NSW] : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
187 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Baby-sitters Club (Graphix (Firm)) ; 13.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J MAR - Graphic Novel - Onloan - Due: 23 May 2024 - W00189674

Wings of fire. Winter turning : the graphic novel / by Tui T. Sutherland ; adapted by Barry Deutsch and Rachel Swirsky ; art by Mike Holmes ; color by Maarta Laiho.

Daring mission ... or deadly mistake. Winter has always been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family. Now he has a chance to save his sister, Icicle, from making a terrible mistake if he can find her. Winter's new clawmates, Moon, Kinkajou and Qibli, insist on joining his dangerous journey. They don't understand that IceWings, the most superior of all dragon tribes, can fix their own problems. When their search leads the dragonets straight into Queen Scarlet's vicious talons, Winter is grateful to have some help. But even the bravest dragons can't follow him to the Ice Kingdom. There, he'll be alone to face the greatest threat of all: his own family. The #1 New York Times best-selling Wings of Fire series comes to life in this seventh graphic novel edition, with art by Mike Holmes.
Author: Sutherland, Tui, 1978-
Published: [Gosford, NSW] : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
217 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour map ; 23 cm.
Wings of fire (Graphic novel) ; 7.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J SUT - Graphic Novel - Onloan - Due: 20 May 2024 - W00189673
Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J HUN - Graphic Novel - Onloan - Due: 11 Jun 2024 - W00205775

Grumpy monkey don't be scared / by Suzanne Lang ; illustrated by Max Lang.

On the spookiest night of the year, Jim Panzee and his jungle friends brave the dark for trick-or-treating. But the jungle looks and sounds very different at night. As the hunt for treats gets spookier and spookier, Jim and his friends tell themselves not to be scared, but a pair of glowing eyes in the pitch-dark jungle might push them over the edge! Or maybe they'll make a new friend.
Author: Lang, Suzanne
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2023
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Grumpy monkey

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 4-5yrs - LAN - Available - W00189997

Ham Helsing. Raising the stakes / Rich Moyer with color by Josh Lewis.

No vacation for our heroes! Ham Helsing and his pals are snowed in at the old Helsing Manor ... and they aren't the only ones haunting its dusty halls. All Ham wanted to do was visit his family home, but he finds nothing but trouble! Between the world's oldest vampire and his monster-hunting dad, Ham will have his hands full just trying to keep his friends safe!
Author: Moyer, Rich
Graphic novel edition.
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
228 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Ham Helsing ; 3.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J MOY - Graphic Novel - Available - W00189908

Lani and the universe / Victoria Carless.

Lani Scrub has a plan: study hard and become a world-renowned scientist like her hero, Kit Galway, who wrote The Meaning of the Universe. The plan is ruined when Lani's mum decides to 'find herself' by joining a nature-loving community called Passing Waters. Lani should have known things were up when they got backyard chickens. At Passing Waters Lani fails every test thrown her way - despite coaching from nine-year-old nature kid Lentil and a chef/astronomer named Meadow. Turns out failing is hard, and what's worse is their tree change is making her question the meaning of the universe ... And when the community's future is threatened, will Lani Scrub pitch in to save the day? From the author of Gus and the Starlight comes an inspiring story about opening your mind and sharing your heart.
Author: Carless, Victoria
Published: Gadigal Country ; [Sydney, NSW] : Angus&Robertson, [2024]
Published: ©2024
323 pages ; 20 cm

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J CAR - Available - W00189786

For 60,000 years / Marlee Silva, Rhys Paddick.

For 60,000 years, as sure as the sun rises and rests, our people have thrived and survived. Originally penned as a poetic response to January 26th, this is an empowering story of truth, strength and community, told by Gamilaroi and Dunghutti woman Marlee Silva and illustrated by Yamatji man Rhys Paddick.
Author: Silva, Marlee
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
1 reserve

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 4-5yrs - SIL - In-transit from Dalby Library to Tara Library (Set: 16 May 2024) - W00189693

Haunted house / Ari Avatar.

Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. When Ari, Jez and Zeke go hunting for candy on Halloween, they unexpectedly find themselves agreeing to Trip's latest challenge to explore the mysterious house on the hill. But when they quickly discover the house is haunted, it's too late to turn back. Trapped, Ari and his friends must find a way to escape the hidden horrors before they meet their doom!
Author: Avatar, Ari
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
127 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Diary of a Roblox Pro ; 9.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J AVA - Onloan - Due: 21 May 2024 - W00189671

Secret agent 6th grader / by Marcus Emerson and Noah Child ; illustrated by David Lee.

My name is Brody Valentine (please don't make fun of my last name), and this is the story of how I accidentally became a 6th grade secret agent at my school. My life is plain and boring, but I do my best to keep it that way. That's why when a dangerous secret fell into my lap, I wasn't exactly jumping for joy. Everything I knew to be true was completely flipped around and suddenly I've found myself buried in special codes and conspiracies. Now I'm being hunted because my brain knows a secret so huge your head would explode if you heard it.
Author: Emerson, Marcus
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2013
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Secret agent 6th grader (Series) ; 1.

Tara Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J EME - Available - W00189796

All you can be / Angela Casabene & Michelle Conn.

When the sun sits up high In the blue summer sky And you long to dive into the sea, But you're fixed to the pier And you're held there by fear ... Be brave. Be all you can be. This is a love letter to children everywhere encouraging them to embrace their true selves and to live their big, messy, beautiful lives to the full. Be kind. Be strong. Be curious. Be wrong ... Be all you can be.
Author: Casabene, Angela
Published: Boon Wurrung Country ; South Melbourne, VIC : Affirm Press, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm

Chinchilla Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book - CAS - Onloan - Due: 29 May 2024 - W00189730

Five and the missing prize / written by Sufiya Ahmed ; illustrated by Becka Moor.

When the Five go to the village show, they find themselves in the heart of a storm! Can they help find the missing raffle prize that has mysteriously disappeared? Set in the world of Enid Blyton's best-loved series, this newly created story follows Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog on a special new adventure. The story is broken down into short chapters with vibrant, full-colour illustrations on every page - perfect for shared reading or for newly confident readers to enjoy independently.
Author: Ahmed, Sufiya
Published: London : Hodder Children's Books, 2024.
Published: ©2024
71 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cm.
Famous Five colour short stories

Chinchilla Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J AHM - Available - W00189795

Underwater mission : 2 graphic adventures / adapted by Simcha Whitehill.

Featuring two full-colour graphic stories, this action-packed volume finds Ash, Goh and their Pokémon pals under the sea on a trial mission for Project Mew, while Team Rocket are yet again plagued by bad luck as they go on a wild chase after Pelipper.
Author: Whitehill, Simcha
Published: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2024]
Published: ©2024
80 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Graphix chapters
Pokémon

Tara Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J WHI - Graphic Novel - Available - W00189675

Pizza and Taco. 7, Wrestling mania! / Stephen Shaskan.

Pizza's and Taco's moms want them to join a sports team, so when they see the wrestling sign up sheet at school they choose their wrestling names and create signature moves, hoping to join the club.
Author: Shaskan, Stephen
Published: New York : Random House, [2024]
Published: ©2024
58 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Pizza and Taco ; 7.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J SHA - Graphic Novel - Available - W00197455

Simon and Chester. 4, Super friends! / by Cale Atkinson.

"Chester lives with his Grandma, his cat Mr. Pickles and Simon the ghost. Simon and Chester are best friends. Their attic is the location for some of the best activities known to humankind...But Chester has also befriended a non-ghost named Amie, and she is coming over to work on their science fair project. Amie has a surprising idea for this project, and Simon and Chester's friendship will be put to the test as a result"--Provided by publisher.
Author: Atkinson, Cale
Published: [Toronto, Ontario] : Tundra, [2024]
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 24 cm.
Simon and Chester ; 4.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J ATK - Graphic Novel - Available - W00197451

Rainbowsaurus / Steve Antony.

A joyful and fun read-along tale of one family's quest to find the Rainbowsaurus, featuring lots of colourful creatures. We're following a rainbow to find the Rainbowsaurus. We're following a rainbow. Would you like to join us? Join two dads and their three children as they set off on an adventure to find the Rainbowsaurus. On their way, they meet animals that are all the colours of the rainbow who all want to find the Rainbowsaurus, too.
Author: Antony, Steve
Published: London : Hodder Children's Books, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 25 x 31 cm

Wandoan Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 2-3yrs - ANT - Available - W00189773

Your brain is a lump of goo / Idan Ben-Barak ; illustrated by Christopher Nielsen.

Hi, I'm your brain. Here are some things you should know about me: I'm about the size of a pineapple. I sit behind your eyes. I look like a big walnut (but gooey). I'm not a computer. So, what do I do? Oh, just about everything.
Author: Ben-Barak, Idan
Published: Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin Childrens Books, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cm

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 4-5yrs - BEN - Available - W00189917

Licence to rock / R.J. Timmis.

"Finley, Hunter, Gilleon and Gnash are busy juggling their double lives as ordinary school sharks and as members of the sensational rock band, JAWSOME! But they soon find themselves deep in a sea of suspicious shark-nanigans. From stopping evil A.B.B.A. agents to unmasking a strange new band, JAWSOME will need to use all their rockstar skills to save Chumville. A fin-tastically entertaining adventure that's perfect for emerging readers and shark enthusiasts of all ages!"-- Provided by publisher.
Author: Timmis, R. J. (Rebecca)
Published: Cammeraygal Country ; Crows Nest, NSW : Albert Street Books, 2024.
Published: ©2024
265 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Jawsome ; 2.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J TIM - Onloan - Due: 16 Apr 2024 - W00197461

The bother with the Bonkillyknock Beast / Karen Foxlee ; illustrated by Freda Chiu.

Mary-Kate and her granny are going to stay at a very quiet castle near a very quiet Loch in the Scottish village of Bonkillyknock. The perfect destination for reading beside fireplaces, going for long walks in galoshes and drinking cups of tea with Granny's old friends. At least, that's what Mary-Kate thinks. However, this is no ordinary reunion - it's a World Society of Monster Hunters' conference. So, when an ear-shattering howl interrupts the convention, Mary-Kate isn't too anxious. After all, the experts are on hand to investigate. But when the castle kitchen is turned upside-down and the experts suspect the usually secretive Loch Morgavie monster, Mary-Kate isn't sure the clues add up. Could there be some other kind of beastly problem bothering Bonkillyknock Castle? Miss Mary-Kate Martin might only be a beginner, but she's determined to get to the end of this monstrous mystery in the third exciting instalment in the Miss Mary-Kate Martin's Guide to Monsters series.
Author: Foxlee, Karen, 1971-
Published: Cammeraygal Country ; Cammeraygal Country ; Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2024.
Published: ©2024
273 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Miss Mary-Kate Martin's guide to monsters ; 3.

Meandarra Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J FOX - Available - W00189798

Beach song / Ros Moriarty ; [illustrated by] Samantha Campbell.

This is a beautiful, expressive story that celebrates a child's love of the beach and the joy found exploring the coast.
Author: Moriarty, Ros
Published: Sydney : Allen & Unwin Children's Books, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm

Tara Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 4-5yrs - MOR - Available - W00189925

My little pony. Volume 3, Cookies, conundrums, and crafts / written by Casey Gilly, Robin Easter, Tee Franklin, Andrea Hannah ; art by Abby Bulmer, Amy Mebberson, Shauna J. Grant, Abigail Starling ; colors by Heather Breckel ; letters by Neil Uyetake.

Scares, mysteries, and adventures await the Mane 5 in this collection of stories featuring the new generation of ponies! Spooky! Scary! Ahh!!! are all words that can be used to describe the latest challenge going viral in Maretime Bay. Pipp, never one to shy away from a trend, persuades her friends to try it. But as the challenge gets creepier, an unexpected friend starts to come to life! Can the Mane 5 survive the fright of their lives? Then, have you heard? Hitch has his very own podcast! Maretime Bay's cold cases are reopened by the sheriff himself. Mysteries, crimes, and disappearances will all be solved with Hitch on the case! It's the annual cook-off in Maretime Bay, and this year is the first time Pegasi and Unicorns can compete! The Mane 5 are excited to work together to make something great, but when the competition actually begins, they find they can't agree on a dish. Then, Izzy's babysitting her cousin Violette Rainbow, who often gets blamed when things go wrong, but is it really her fault? Finally, Izzy decides to fix up an old treehouse next to her home and make it a cool hangout for the Mane 5, but she finds it's more work than she can handle alone. Luckily, she has a group of friends willing and ready to help!
Author: Gilly, Casey
Published: San Diego, CA : IDW Publishing, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
My little pony (IDW Publishing)
1 reserve

Chinchilla Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J GIL - Graphic Novel - On reserve shelf at Chinchilla Library - W00197249

Break / by Kayla Miller ; [colour by Jess Lome ; lettering by Lor Prescott].

"Spring break is full of possibilities... but not for Olive. This year, Olive is leaving her friends and all of their exciting vacation plans behind to visit her dad at his new apartment in the city. Goober is thrilled to spend a whole week with their father and has a long list of activities for their time together. Olive, on the other hand, still remembers the hurt of their dad moving halfway across the world. She would rather spend time with her friend Bree or scrolling through her new phone to keep up with everything she's missing back home, than catch up with him. As the week winds on, the normally easy-going Olive finds feelings of loneliness and resentment throwing her out of whack. Is there any hope of salvaging the visit - or will Olive's Spring break be a Spring bust?"--Back cover.
Author: Miller, Kayla
Published: Gadigal and Wangal Country ; Newtown, NSW : Walker Books, 2024.
Published: ©2024
207 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Click (Series) ; 6.

Chinchilla Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J MIL - Graphic Novel - Onloan - Due: 12 Jun 2024 - W00197323

Keeper of the lost cities : the graphic novel. Volume 1 / Shannon Messenger ; adapted by Celina Frenn ; illustrated by Gabriella Chianello.

Twelve-year-old Sophie Foster has a secret. She's a Telepath with the power to hear the thoughts of everyone around her something that she's never spoken about, even to her own family. But everything changes when she meets Fitz, a mysterious boy with the same ability. She discovers there's somewhere she does belong, and staying where she is will put her in grave danger. In the blink of an eye, Sophie is forced to leave behind everything and start a new life in a magical world. But what if life in the beautiful Lost Cities isn't as idyllic as it seems? And what if there's a reason she was hidden away? This volume contains the first half of the epic novel adapted to a new format with beautiful artwork.
Author: Messenger, Shannon
Published: London : Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2024.
Published: ©2023
330 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm.
Keeper of the lost cities: the graphic novel ; 1.

Jandowae Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J MES - Graphic Novel - Available - W00189577

You're welcome / Marcus Emerson.

This season takes place at a waterpark, dude! To celebrate Krissy's birthday, Davy's family is spending the weekend at a pirate-themed waterpark, but the party goes off the rails when Davy hears the legend of a real life buried treasure hidden somewhere at the park. Davy hopes to win the internet by finding the treasure, but another Youtuber at the park gets the exact same idea for herself. Also - Krissy takes over Davy's channel. A game of laser tag turns into a possible zombie apocalypse. And Fergus and Dutch try to eat 99 ice cream cones while Annie and Chuck just want to eat free breakfast food.
Author: Emerson, Marcus
Published: Gosford, NSW : Scholastic Australia, 2024.
Published: ©20
152 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Kid Youtuber ; 5.

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J EME - Available - W00197570

Countdown to yesterday / Shirley Marr.

This is a story about one boy's journey to go back in time to prevent his parents' divorce. The present is the last place James wants to be. Since his parents have separated, he's been living two different lives and neither of them add up to the great one he used to have. He thinks about his Top Six memories and wonders if he can go back. During National Science Week, James meets the enigmatic Yan, a girl who looks at the world with x-ray eyes, and discovers that time travel might be possible after all. The two budding scientists' quest to restore James's lost past brings them into contact with retro Australian Women's Weekly birthday cakes, old Commodore computers, chaotic rideshare vehicles of the future, and spacemen. But as they get closer to their goal, James is forced to consider that his favorite moments from his personal history may not be as perfect as he remembers them.
Author: Marr, Shirley
Published: Camberwell, VIC : Puffin Australia, 2024.
Published: ©2024
277 pages ; 20 cm

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - J MAR - Onloan - Due: 25 May 2024 - W00189903

Chugga tugga tugboat / by Sally Sutton ; illustrated by Sarah Wilkins.

What a lot of jobs a tugboat has to do in a busy city port! Will it ever get some time off? Spend the day at the port with a very busy tugboat in this colourful picture book, perfect for preschoolers fascinated with boats and ships. Chugga tugga tugboat, chugging out to sea, Can't you, won't you, play with me? No, I'm too busy with this tanker. Splish splosh, wish wash, TOOT TOOT TOOT! Chugga tugga tugboat, chugging out to sea, Can't you, won't you, play with me? No, I'm too busy with this cruise ship. Splish splosh, wish wash, TOOT TOOT TOOT! From cruise ships and tankers to yachts and barges, readers will love exploring the gorgeously detailed port and water scenes over and over again.
Author: Sutton, Sally
Published: Auckland, New Zealand : Puffin, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 31 cm

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 2-3yrs - SUT - Available - W00189910

Andromache between worlds / Gabriel Bergmoser.

All fourteen-year-old Andromache Peters wants is a normal life. But normal is pretty near impossible when your parents were famous adventurers who saved the world and nobody will let you forget it.On top of this, Andromache's father has been missing and presumed dead since she was only two, and her mother has retreated into grief ever since. So it's no surprise that the last thing Andromache needs is to be reminded of where she came from.But when a mysterious stranger reveals that Andromache's father is not only still alive but trapped in a parallel world, Andromache is thrown into a daring journey across other universes to find and save the father she never knew.A journey so strange and dangerous that it will forever transform Andromache's life to anything but normal.
Author: Bergmoser, Gabriel
Published: Gadigal Country, [Sydney, NSW] : Angus & Robertson, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2024.
Published: ©2024
258 pages ; 20 cm

Dalby Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Junior Fiction - Y BER - Available - W00189930

Bush bugs / Milroy, Helen.

This book features Australian bugs in all their hairy, scary glory! It's time to get outside and discover the amazing world around us in this stunning new picture book from bestselling Indigenous creator Helen Milroy.
Author: Milroy, Helen
Published: Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press, 2024.
Published: ©2024
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 21 cm

Wandoan Library - (Western Downs Libraries) - Picture Book 2-3yrs - MIL - Available - W00189919