Nov 23, 2008

Premier's Reading Challenge 2008

Premier's Reading Challenge 2008

21 April to 30 September

BOOKLIST
GRADES 5-6
Title - Author
A-D

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101 ways to get away with anything! Levithan, David
43 Bin Street Michael, Livi, 1960-
45 + 47 Stella Street and everything that happened by Henni Octon Honey, Elizabeth, 1947-
68 teeth Moloney, James, 1954-

A

The abominable snowman of Pasadena Stine, R. L.
Across the line Garnsworthy, Penny
Action Jackson Greenberg, Jan
Action! Keene, Carolyn
Aden Ridgeway McCallum, Grant
Adrift Baillie, Allan, 1943-
Adults only Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Adventures with my worst best friend Dann, Max, 1955-
After Alice Carroll, Jane
After dark : seven tales to read at night Rubinstein, Gillian, 1942-
After the earthquake Hall, Margaret
After the puce empress : a Jocelyn Osgood adventure McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
After the storm Brooke, Lauren
Aftershock! : the sequel to Shatterbelt Thiele, Colin, 1920-
Against the odds Klein, Robin, 1936-
Against the spin Panckridge, Michael, 1962-
Agent Arthur on the stormy seas Oliver, Martin
Airman Colfer, Eoin
Alex Duder, Tessa, 1941-
Alexander the great : reckless conqueor Wilkinson, Carole, 1950-
The alien Applegate, Katherine
Alien games : a collection of short stories French, Jackie
Alien rescue Wong, Keira & Fong, Douglas (ill)
All about Anna and Harriet and Christopher and me Hathorn, Libby
All in the blue unclouded weather Klein, Robin, 1936-
All over it! Jones, Jasmine
All stars 1 : Maddy goal defence Costain, Meredith
All stars 2 : Bree, centre Tayleur, Karen, 1961-
All stars 3 : Josie wing attack Costain, Meredith
All stars 4 : Jess wing defence Renner, Clare
All stars 5 : Sarah goal shooter Renner, Clare
All stars 6 : Tara goal keeper Ballantyne, Maryann, 1964-
All stars 7 : Mel goal attack Tayleur, Karen, 1961-
All stars 8 : Ali goal attack Costain, Meredith
All the questions you ever wanted to ask Adam Goodes Williams, Jane
All we know French, Simon, 1957-
Allie's legacy Newhall, Mary
Almost ten and a half Ransom, Candice F.
Amazing : more wonderfully weird stories Matthews, P. E. (Penelope), 1945-
The amazing Maurice and his educated rodents Pratchett, Terry
Amelia Dee and the peacock lamp Hirsch, Odo
Amy's journal Brooke, Lauren
Anacaona, Golden Flower Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
Anastasia on her own Lowry, Lois
Ancient Australia McClish, Bruce
The ancient machine Walker, Justyn
The Andalite's gift Applegate, Katherine
The angel factory Blacker, Terence
Angel fever Carmody, Isobelle, 1958-
The angel's command : a tale from the castaways of the Flying Dutchman Jacques, Brian
Angel's gate Crew, Gary, 1947-
Angels passing by Clarke, Judith, 1943-
The animals of Farthing Wood Dann, Colin
Anne of Avonlea Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Anne of Green Gables Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Anne of Ingleside Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Anne of the island Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Anne of Windy Poplars Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Anne's house of dreams Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
Another sparrow singing Spence, Eleanor, 1928-
The answer Applegate, Katherine
Answers to brut Rubinstein, Gillian, 1942-
Anthony Mundine McCallum, Grant
Anton rocks on Metzenthen, David, 1958-
Antonio S and the mystery of Theodore Guzman Hirsch, Odo
The ANZAC cottage : house that was built in a day Everett, Valerie & Mcguire, Barbara
Apollo 13 : the junior novelization Anastasio, Dina
Arch rivals Hyde, Michael, 1945-
The Arctic incident Colfer, Eoin
Are you there, God? It's me, Margaret Blume, Judy
Ark Angel Horowitz, Anthony, 1955-
Artemis Fowl Colfer, Eoin
Artemis Fowl : the Arctic incident Colfer, Eoin
Artemis Fowl : the opal deception Colfer, Eoin
Artemis Fowl and the lost colony Colfer, Eoin
Asmir in Vienna Mattingley, Christobel, 1931-
Asterix and Obelix all at sea Uderzo, 1927-
Asterix and son Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and son Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the actress Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the actress Uderzo, 1927-
Asterix and the banquet Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the banquet Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the big fight Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the big fight Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the black gold Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the cauldron Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the cauldron Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the class act Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the falling sky Uderzo, 1927-
Asterix and the golden sickle Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the Goths Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the Goths Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the great crossing Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the magic carpet Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the Normans Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the Roman agent Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix and the secret weapon Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix and the secret weapon Uderzo, 1927-
Asterix and the soothsayer Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix at the Olympic games Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix in Belgium Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix in Britain Goscinny, Rene & Uderzo, Albert
Asterix in Corsica Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix in Switzerland Goscinny, 1926-1977
Asterix the gladiator Goscinny, 1926-1977
Astrid Spark, fixologist : the girl with the incredible magnetic fingers D'Ath, Justin
At Ardilla Rubinstein, Gillian, 1942-
The attack Applegate, Katherine
Attack of the clones Wrede, Patricia C., 1953-
Attack of the Jack-o'-lanterns Stine, R. L.
Attack of the mutant Stine, R. L.
The austere academy Snicket, Lemony
Australia's commemorative days Atkins, Michelle
Australia's critically endangered animals Roc, Margaret & Hawke, Kathleen
Australia's currency Barwick, John & Jennifer
Australia's deadly and dangerous animals and plants Roc, Margaret & Hawke, Kathleen
Australia's government Einspruch, Andrew
Australia's landforms McClish, Bruce
Australia's worst disasters Atkins, Michelle
Automaton Crew, Gary, 1947-
Autos with attitude Ramsden, Julie & Michael
Avalanche Roth, Arthur
Away with the birds Broome, Errol
Awesome Egyptians Deary, Terry

B

Bad apples Rodda, Emily, 1948-
The bad beginning Snicket, Lemony
Bad break Levy, Elizabeth, 1942-
The bad dog mystery Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Bad eggs Wide, Steve
Bad girls Wilson, Jacqueline
Bad hare day Stine, R. L.
Bad times, big crimes Keene, Carolyn
Baily's bones Kelleher, Victor, 1939-
The ballad of Cauldron Bay Honey, Elizabeth, 1947-
Balyet Wrightson, Patricia, 1921-
The bamboo flute Disher, Garry, 1949-
A banner bold : the diary of Rosa Aarons, Ballarat Goldfields, 1854 Wheatley, Nadia
Barking ghost Stine, R. L.
The barn Crew, Gary, 1947-
The Barrumbi kids Norrington, Leonie
Bartlett and the ice voyage Hirsch, Odo
Bartlett and the Island of Kings Hirsch, Odo
Battle for the badgers Masters, Anthony, 1940-
Be careful what you wish for Stine, R. L.
Beast Wild, Margaret, 1948-
The beast from the east Stine, R. L.
The Beatrice letters Snicket, Lemony
Becoming Billy Dare Murray, Kirsty
Before dawn : more tales to read at night Rubinstein, Gillian, 1942-
Beginner's luck Brugman, Alyssa, 1974-
The beginning Applegate, Katherine
Behind the barricade Martin, Toy
Being Bee Bateson, Catherine
Bella of Bananaland Shrapnel, Pamela
Belly flop Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Beneath the surface Crew, Gary, 1947-
Benny and Omar Colfer, Eoin
The bent-back bridge Crew, Gary, 1947-
Beowulf Morpurgo, Michael
Best dressed Jones, Jasmine
Best friends forever Butcher, Nancy
The best-kept secret Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Better for everyone Hall, Penny
Beware the gingerbread house Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Beware, the snowman Stine, R. L.
Beyond the boundaries French, Jackie
Beyond the deep woods Stewart, Paul
Beyond the Deepwoods Stewart, Paul, 1955-
The BFG Dahl, Roald
Biddy alone Cowley, Wanda
Billie and the parent plan Bryant, Ann
Billy Mack's war Roy, James, 1968-
Birds Burnie, David
Blabber mouth Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Black Beauty Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878
Black ships ablaze Catran, Ken
Black ships before Troy : the story of the Iliad, The Sutcliff, Rosemary
Black snake : the daring of Ned Kelly Wilkinson, Carole, 1950-
Bladers rule Bernard, Patricia
Blik McCutcheon, Sandy
Blind trek Kennedy, Jim, 1964-
The blob that ate everyone Stine, R. L.
Blood fever Higson, Charles, 1958-
Blown away Dixon, Franklin W
Blubber Blume, Judy
Blue Fin Thiele, Colin, 1920-
The blue mosquito Hanfling, Brian
The blurred man Horowitz, Anthony, 1955-
Bob the builder & the elves Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Bodger Jeans, Peter D., 1936-
The Boggart Cooper, Susan
The bombing of Darwin : the diary of Tom Taylor, 1942 Tucker, Alan (Alan R), 1952-
The book of changing things and other oddibosities Hirsch, Odo
The book of lies Moloney, James, 1954-
The book of unicorns French, Jackie
Booyooburra Fogarty, Lionel
Born into light Jacobs, Paul Samuel
The Borrowers Norton, Mary, 1903-
The Borrowers afloat Norton, Mary
Boss of the pool Klein, Robin, 1936-
Bow down Shadrach Cowley, Joy
Boy : tales of childhood Dahl, Roald
Boy overboard Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Boy soldiers Green, Cliff, 1934-
The boy who haunted himself Deary, Terry
The boy who lost his face Sachar, Louis, 1954-
The boy who would live forever Simons, Moya, 1942-
Boys in the gym Levy, Elizabeth, 1942-
Brain drain Marriott, Janice, 1946-
Brats Jennings, Paul, 1943-
Breaking point Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Brian's hunt Paulsen, Gary
Bridge to Terabithia Paterson, Katherine
Bringing home the Bacons Measday, Stephen
Brocky's bananagram Metzenthen, David, 1958-
Brothers in arms Farmer, Graeme
The brother's war Hermes, Patricia
Brumby Plains Van Os, Joanne
Bumface Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
The bunny-hop hoax Keene, Carolyn
The burning bridge Flanagan, John, 1944-
Burnt out Hann Syme, Marguerite
The burnt stick Hill, Anthony, 1942-
Bush tucker Gott, Robert
Bushfire rescue D'Ath, Justin
Bushrangers : heroes, victims or villains Bruce, Jill
Buster's custard Treseder, Leigh, 1952-
Buzzard breath & brains Moloney, James, 1954-

C

Cairo Jim amidst the petticoats of Artemis : a Turkish tale of treachery McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and Jocelyn Osgood in bedlam and Bollywood : an Indian tale of incredulity McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and the Alabastron of forgotten gods : a tale of disposable despicableness McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and the Lagoon of Tidal Magnificence : a Sumatran tale of splendour McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and the rorting of Rameses' regalia : an alarming tale of alchemy McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and the secret sepulchre of the Sphinx McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and the sumptuous stash of silenus : a tale of gold, greed and gruesomeness McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim and the sunken sarcophagus of Sekheret McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim at the crossroads of Orpheus : a tale of perfumes, perils and Pompeii McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
Cairo Jim on the trail to ChaCha Muchos McSkimming, Geoffrey, 1962-
California dreams Morris, Kimberly
Call of the osprey Jorgensen, Norman
Callie's castle Park, Ruth
Came back to show you I could fly Klein, Robin, 1936-
Camel face Simons, Moya, 1942-
Cameras in Narnia Brodie, Ian
Candles at dawn Ural, Serpil
Candyfloss Wilson, Jacqueline
Cannily, cannily French, Simon, 1957-
Captain Jack Richard, Justin
Captain Johnno George, Rob, 1950-
Captain Mack Roy, James, 1968-
Captain of the team Levy, Elizabeth, 1942-
The capture Applegate, Katherine
Carbonel : the prince of cats Sleigh, Barbara
The carnivorous carnival Snicket, Lemony
Case at camp Get-me-outie Banim, Lisa, 1960-
The case of Crazy Claude Rodda, Emily, 1948-
The case of the cheerleading tattletale Carrol, Jacqueline
The case of the getaway gold Ball, Duncan, 1941-
The case of the graveyard ghost Ball, Duncan, 1941-
The case of the graveyard ghost and other mysteries Ball, Duncan, 1941-
Case of the missing she-geek Banim, Lisa, 1960-
The case of the runaway bullet Ball, Duncan, 1941-
The case of the vampire's wire Ball, Duncan, 1941-
The case of the vampire's wire and other mysteries Ball, Duncan, 1941-
The case of the walkabout clock Ball, Duncan, 1941-
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman Jacques, Brian
The cat dreamer Carmody, Isobelle, 1958-
The catalyst Hall, Penny
Catherine : the great journey Gregory, Kristiana
Cathy Freeman (Aussie stars) McCallum, Grant
Catland Starke, Ruth, 1946-
The cats in Krasinski Square Hesse, Karen & Watson, Wendy (ill)
Cat's mountain Baillie, Allan, 1943-
Catwings Le Guin, Ursula K. (Ursula Kroeber), 1929-
Catwings return Le Guin, Ursula K. (Ursula Kroeber), 1929-
Cavern of the fear Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Change the locks French, Simon, 1957-
Charity's gift Daniels, Lucy
Charlie and the chocolate factory Dahl, Roald
Charlotte and the starlet Warner, Dave
Charlotte's web White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985.
The charm bracelet Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Charmed life Jones, Diana Wynne, 1934-
The chase Corder, Zizou
Chasing after the wind Harcombe, Dale, 1947-
Chasing the break Panckridge, Michael, 1962-
Chasing the dream Daniels, Lucy
The chewing-gum kid Dawe, Bruce, 1930-
Chicken chicken Stine, R. L.
Child's dreaming Gilbert, Kevin
The China coin Baillie, Allan, 1943-
Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society Mah, Adeline Yen, 1937-
Chloe's wish Chase, Diana
Chocolate rules! Condon, Bill, 1949-
Chocolate wishes Dunbar, Fiona
Christina's ghost Wright, Betty Ren
Christine Anu (Aussie stars) McCallum, Grant
The Christmas nutcracker Bryant, Ann
Christmas stars Jefferies, Cindy
Chronicles of Avonlea Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942
The chronicles of Narnia Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963.
Cindy's last hope Anderson, Mary
The city in the sand French, Jackie
City of the rats Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Clash of the sky galleons Stewart, Paul, 1955-
Clay Almond, David, 1951-
Clean break Wilson, Jacqueline
Clearing the pack Panckridge, Michael, 1962-
Clemency Pogue, fairy killer Petty, J. T. (John T.)
Cliffhanger Wilson, Jacqueline
Code name Mr Right Harvey, Jacqueline
Code name rescue Harvey, Jacqueline
Code name unwanted Harvey, Jacqueline
Comet vomit Blacklock, Dyan
Coming home Brooke, Lauren
The complete adventures of Charlie and Mr Willy Wonka Dahl, Roald
The complete adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie Gibbs, May, 1877-1969
Conrad's fate Jones, Diana Wynne, 1934-
Cool school : you make it happen Marsden, John, 1950-
Coorong captive Thiele, Colin, 1920-
Corby flood Stewart, Paul & Riddell, Chris (ill)
Corby Flood Stewart, Paul, 1955-
Corroboree Wallam, Angus & Kelly, Suzanne & Macdonald, Norma (ill)
The cousin from France Masson, Sophie, 1959-
Cowcumbers, pipplewaks & altigators : Nelly the monster sitter Gray, Kes
Crab bait Blacklock, Dyan
Creep street : you make it happen Marsden, John, 1950-
Creepy cool Daddo, Andrew
Crime in the picture Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Crimestoppers Pausacker, Jenny
Crimpy's cartooning for kids Crimp, Daryl
Croaked Jennings, Paul, 1943-
Crocodile attack D'Ath, Justin
Crocodile attack Peguero, Leone
The crow Lawrance, Peter
Crush on the coach Levy, Elizabeth, 1942-
Cry of the cat Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Cry of the Karri Broome, Errol
Cry wolf Rodda, Emily, 1948-
The crystal snare Dungworth, Richard
The cuckoo clock of doom Stine, R. L.
The cult of Skaro Kemp, Matt
Cupid cakes Dunbar, Fiona
The curse of camp cold lake Stine, R. L.
The curse of the mummy's tomb Stine, R. L.
The Cybermen Richards, Justin
Cybersaur Carmichael, Claire
Cyclone Tracy : the diary of Ryan Turner, Darwin, 1974 Tucker, Alan (Alan R), 1952-

D

Dacked! Daddo, Andrew
The Daleks Richards, Justin
Dalmatian in the dales Daniels, Lucy
Dancing brumby Mitchell, Elyne
Dancing in the anzac deli Wheatley, Nadia
Dancing with Ben Hall and other yarns French, Jackie
Danger Harris, Christine, 1955-
Danger in rhyme Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Danger on midnight river Paulsen, Gary
Dangerous game Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Dangerous secret Thiele, Colin, 1920-
Danny Allen was here Cummings, Phil, 1957-
The dare game Wilson, Jacqueline
The dark is rising Cooper, Susan
Dark planet Moore, Davey
Dark wind blowing French, Jackie
The darkest hour Hunter, Erin
Daryl's dinner Jinks, Catherine, 1963-
Daughter of the regiment French, Jackie
D-Day : Lieutenant Andy Pope, Normandy 1944 Perrett, Bryan
Dead average! Simons, Moya, 1942-
Dead meat! Simons, Moya, 1942-
The dead of the night Marsden, John, 1950-
Dead scary! Simons, Moya, 1942-
Dead worried! Simons, Moya, 1942-
Deadly! Jennings, Paul, 1943-
Deadly! : part six, Pluck Jennings, Paul, 1943-
Deadly! : book four, Hunt Jennings, Paul, 1943-
Deadly! : book two, Brats Jennings, Paul, 1943-
Deadly! all six books in one Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Deadly! Book one, Nude Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Deadly! Book three, Stiff Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Deadly! Part five, Grope Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Dear Mr Sprouts Broome, Errol
Dear writer Gleeson, Libby
Death of a princess Geason, Susan, 1946-
Deborah Mailman (Aussie Stars) McCallum, Grant
Deenie Blume, Judy
Deep trouble Gliori, Debi
Deep trouble Stine, R. L.
Deep water Forrestal, Elaine, 1941-
Deep water Gliori, Debi
Deep waters Larry, H. I.
Deepwater O'Neill, Judith, 1930-
Deezle boy Spence, Eleanor, 1928-
The Deltora book of monsters : by Josef, palace librarian in the reign of King Alton Rodda, Emily, 1948-
The demon headmaster Cross, Gillian
The departure Applegate, Katherine
Desert dreamings Stokes, Deidre
Devil's Hill Phillips, David, 1948-
Dicey's song Voigt, Cynthia
A different sort of real : the diary of Charlotte McKenzie, Melbourne 1918-1919 Greenwood, Kerry
Dinotopia : a land apart from time Gurney, James, 1958-
The disappearing TV star Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Discovery at Roswell Deary, Terry
The discovery of dragons Base, Graeme, 1958-
Do not go around the edges Utemorrah, Daisy & Torres, Pat (ill)
Dog of a day Daddo, Andrew
Dog wars Wagner, Michael, 1964-
The dog who loved a queen French, Jackie
Dolphin in the deep Daniels, Lucy
Dolphins dance Goetze, Jutta
Dolphin's revenge Masters, Anthony, 1940-
Don't call me Ishmael! Bauer, Michael Gerard, 1955-
Don't go to sleep! Stine, R. L.
Don't pat the wombat Honey, Elizabeth
The doolalley kid Milton, Wendy
Doomsday Moloney, James, 1954-
Double fudge Blume, Judy
Doubting Thomas Gleitzman, Morris, 1953-
Dougy Moloney, James, 1954-
Down the hole : up the tree, across the sandhills, running from the state and Daisy Bates Williams, Edna Tantjingu & others
Down the line Panckridge, Michael, 1962-
Do-wrong Ron Herrick, Steven
Dragon moon Wilkinson, Carole, 1950-
Dragon moon Wilkinson, Carole, 1950-
Dragon rider Funke, Cornelia Caroline
Dragonfox Lansdown, Andrew, 1954-
Dragonkeeper Wilkinson, Carole, 1950-
The dragon's egg Baird, Alison
Dragon's nest Rodda, Emily, 1948-
The dragon's tear Lawson, Sue, 1969-
Drama queen Lawson, Sue, 1969-
Draw Aussie animals Isham, Marion & Steve
Dread mountain Rodda, Emily, 1948-
Dream holiday Willard, Eliza
Dream time : new stories by sixteen award-winning authors Gascoigne, Toss
Dresses of red and gold Klein, Robin, 1936-
Drift house: the first voyage Peck, Dale
The drop kick Wickes, Annette, 1946-
Drowned Wednesday Nix, Garth
Dustbin baby Wilson, Jacqueline
Dusting in love Dann, Max, 1955-

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