Lamont Standing Order - 2025 Lower Secondary Fiction

The Paperbark Tree Committee

By Karys McEwen

A delightful, warm and moving story about Art, a thoughtful boy who learns to celebrate his individu ... Read More

Skin

By Deborah Kelly

Fourteen-year-old Lexie is a talented public speaker who has just won the regional competition and i ... Read More

The Case of the Missing Stuff

By Rachael King

Violet Grumble, twelve-year-old rock star in the making, forms a band with a ragtag group of friends ... Read More

The Lost Notes of the Soul Spinners

By Reece Carter

There are two things about the Soul Spinners' greatest creation on which everyone agrees - one, that ... Read More

On Gallant Wings

By Helen Edwards

Thirteen-year-old Ava lives in Darwin with her family and their homing pigeons, of which Essie is Av ... Read More

May the Best Player Win

By Kyla Zhao

A humorous and heartfelt MG debut about chess, girl power, and performance anxiety in elite sports. ... Read More

Getting Dusty

By Jared Thomas

Getting Dusty is the much anticipated sequel to Jared Thomas' CBCA longlisted junior fiction Uncle X ... Read More

Always, Your Sister

By Frances Prentice

Four years ago, Millie lost her baby brother Noah before he could be born. She writes a journal to h ... Read More

Little Bones

By Sandy Bigna

A unique and lyrical verse novel for middle-grade readers that speaks to our childhood joy of collec ... Read More

Our History: Bold Ben Hall

By Sophie Masson

A compelling historical fiction adventure, set during the Australian gold rush when daring, dangerou ... Read More

Popcorn

By Rob Harrell

Sometimes life turns up the heat ... Andrew 's just trying to get through school photo day with one ... Read More

The Last Great Heir

By Carina Finn

The female heirs of two opposing families must duel to rule the land for the next generation in this ... Read More