Dragon Skin CBCA 2023 Notables Younger Readers Winner - ABDA Best Designed

Winner - ABDA Best Designed Children's Fiction Book 2021Winner - Book Links Award for Children's Historical Fiction 2021Winner - ARA Historical Novel Prize 2021 (Children's and Young Adult Category)Shortlisted - CBCA Book of the Year Award (Younger Readers) 2021Shortlisted - Queensland Literary Awards 2021 (Children's Book Award)Shortlisted - Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature 2021 (Children's Literature Award)Longlisted - ABIA Book of the Year for Younger Children 2021

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Melina Marchetta's stunning debut novel Looking for Alibrandi is one girl's story of her final year at school

The "flip" side of this book is The Land of Five Rivers - Level 24

From the author of Looking for Alibrandi comes this gorgeous new series of books to engage and entertain newly independent young readers

Dragon Skin CBCA 2023 Notables Younger Readers Winner - ABDA Best DesignedHow to save a dragon: 1) Assemble equipment. Water, Weet Bix, sugar, syringe, sticky tape, scissors. 2) Believe in everything. Pip never wants to go home. She likes to sit at the waterhole at dusk and remember Mika, her best friend. At home her mother's not the same since her boyfriend moved in. They don't laugh anymore and Pip has to go to bed early, turn off her light and pretend she doesn't exist. When she finds a half dead creature at the