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Begin, End, Begin - A #LoveOzYA Anthology by Amie Kaufman; Danielle Binks; Melissa Keil; Will Kostakis; Ellie Marney; Jaclyn Moriarty; Michael Pryor; Alice Pung; Gabrielle Tozer; Lili Wilkinson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: #LoveOzYA | Reading Level: very good
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, Lil ...Show more
Close to Home: Selected Writings by Alice Pung
$32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Non fiction
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
$32.99 (9% off)
Category: Australian Non fiction | 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 hungry for the milestones of young womanhood: leaving home, choosing a career, finding friendship and love on her own terms. But with each step she takes away from home, she feels the sharp tug of invisible threads: the love and worry of her Chinese-Cambodian parents, who w ...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: Anthologies, Essays & Journals
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
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
'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
On John Marsden: Writers on Writers by Alice Pung
$17.99 AUD
Category: Writing, Language & Reference
An original and moving look by award-winning writer Alice Pung at one of her biggest influences - the much-loved and hugely successful writer John Marsden.In the Writers on Writers series, leading authors reflect on an Australian writer who has inspired and fascinated them. Provocative and crisp, these ...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: Children's & YA | Series: Our Australian Girl | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
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
Our Australian Girl: Marly's Business (Book 2) by Alice Pung
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: Our Australian Girl | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
It's 1983 ...and Marly needs a job. She wants to buy Donkey Kong cards to swap with the other kids at school, but her parents think the cards are a waste of money. Then Marly's friend Yousra gives her an idea, and she decides to start her own business. But working on your own isn't easy, and when she ca ...Show more
Our Australian Girl: Meet Marly (Book 1) by Alice Pung
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: Our Australian Girl: 1983 Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
It's 1983 . . . and Marly is just trying to fit in at Sunshine Primary School. But being a refugee from Vietnam doesn't make things easy, and when Marly's cousins come to stay and end up at the same school, her friends make fun of them. How can Marly stay loyal to her cousins and keep her school friends ...Show more