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Be Careful, Xiao Xin! (Chinese and English HB) by Alice Pung
$24.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture Books
From best-selling author Alice Pung and renowned illustrator Sher Rill Ng comes an extraordinarily powerful and moving book about how the past can shape the future. Xiao Xin believes he is a red fire warrior but his family are always telling him to be careful. They believe the world is a dangerous plac ...Show more
Begin, End, Begin: #LoveOzYA Anthology by Danielle Binks (Editor); Will Kostakis; Lili Wilkinson; Amie Kaufman; Melissa Keil; Ellie Marney; Jaclyn Moriarty; Michael Pryor; Alice Pung; Gabrielle Tozer
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: #LoveOzYA Ser.
WINNER OF A 2018 BOOK OF THE YEAR ABIA Bestsellers. Award-winners. Superstars. This anthology has them all. With brilliantly entertaining short stories from beloved young adult authors Amie Kaufman, Melissa Keil, Will Kostakis, Ellie Marney, Jaclyn Moriarty, Michael Pryor, Alice Pung, Gabrielle Tozer ...Show more
Close to Home: Selected Writings by Alice Pung
$32.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
A BRILLIANT COLLECTION FROM ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S LEADING WRITERS Close to Home brings together Alice Pung's most loved writing, on topics such as migration, family, art, belonging and identity. Warm, funny, moving and unfailingly honest, this is Alice at her best - an irresistible pleasure for fans and n ...Show more
Growing Up Asian in Australia by Alice Pung (ed)
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Growing Up
Asian-Australians have often been written about by outsiders, as outsiders. In this collection, compiled by award-winning author Alice Pung, they tell their own stories with verve, courage and a large dose of humour. These are not predictable tales of food, festivals and traditional dress. The food is h ...Show more
Her Father's Daughter by Alice Pung
$19.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
At twenty-something, Alice is eager for the milestones of adulthood: leaving home, choosing a career, finding friendship and love on her own terms. But with each step she takes she feels the sharp tug of invisible threads: the love and worry of her parents, who want more than anything to keep her from h ...Show more
Joyful Strains: Making Australia Home by Mark Dapin (Contribution by); Diane Armstrong (Contribution by); Chris Flynn (Contribution by); Kent MacCarter; Maria Tumarkin (Contribution by); Meg Mundell (Contribution by); Paola Totaro (Contribution by); Catherine Rey (Contribution by); Ali Lemerm; Alison Lemer (Editor); Arnold Zable (Foreword by); Alice Pung (Contribution by); Danny Katz (Contribution by); Amy Espeseth (Contribution by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
These are stories about what they found, who they became and what they now think of Australia - stories that provide entertainment, perspective and cause to celebrate our increasingly diverse nation. This is an insightful, compelling and sometimes confronting collection for all Australians.Contributors ...Show more
Laurinda by Alice Pung
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
'Alice Pung is a gem. Her voice is the real thing, ' Amy Tan Laurinda is an exclusive school for girls. At its secret core is the Cabinet, a trio of girls who wield power over their classmates - and some of their teachers. Entering this world of wealth and secrets is Lucy Lam, a scholarship girl with ...Show more
Millie Mak the Maker (Millie Mak, #1) by Alice Pung
$22.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader Fiction | Series: Millie Mak the Maker Ser.
An inspiring series for young and old makers by the award-winning author-illustrator team Alice Pung and Sher Rill Ng. Nine-year-old Millie Mak has discovered she has a superpower! Millie has been taught how to sew by her two grannies. And using recycled materials, Millie has learnt how to take everyday ...Show more
Millie Mak the Mender (Millie Mak, #2) by Alice Pung
$24.99 AUD
Category: Middle Reader Fiction | Series: Millie Mak the Maker Ser.
The second exciting book about Millie and her superpower of making everyday objects into something beautiful and useful. Millie Mak is now ten, and often feels shy and awkward. But by using her special gift to make useful and beautiful things, Millie befriends residents at the aged care home where her ...Show more
My First Lesson: Stories Inspired by Laurinda by Alice Pung
$14.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult Fiction
''The stories in this anthology are special because they capture the school experience with rare authenticity. These are not adults writing about teenagers, but real young adult writers.'' -Alice Pung. Award-winning author Alice Pung has selected 25 diverse stories written by high school students inspir ...Show more
One Hundred Days by Alice Pung
$32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From one of Australia's most celebrated authors comes a mother–daughter drama exploring the faultlines between love and control. One hundred days. It’s no time at all, she tells me. But she’s not the one waiting. In a heady whirlwind of independence, lust and defiance, sixteen-year-old Karuna falls preg ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Marly and the Goat (Book 3) by Alice Pung
$14.99 AUD
Category: Young Reader Fiction | Series: Our Australian Girl
It's 1983 . . . and there's excitement in Marly's house. Her grandparents have arrived from Vietnam, and soon her mum will have a new baby. While Grandma tries to make Marly into a 'young lady', Grandpa digs up the back yard. Then he brings home Agnes, a goat! But the neighbours want Agnes taken away, a ...Show more