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Brock by Anthony McGowan
$27.00 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: The Truth of Things | Reading Level: near fine
A bleakly poetic tale about one boy's determination to save a badger cub from the destructive hands of a local gang. When Nicky finds Jezbo and his gang digging up a badger set, there's not a lot he can do to save them. But one badger cub has escaped - can Nicky save it? Another stunning and moving nove ...Show more
Dogs of the Deadlands by Anthony McGowan
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children 10 plus
Chernobyl, 1986. Without humans, how will dogs survive? As humans fled the nuclear disaster, they were forced to leave their pets behind. Without people, nature began to return to the woods surrounding the power plant – lynx and bear and wolves. But the overgrown forest is no place for dogs. Can Zoya, ...Show more
How to Teach Philosophy To Your Dog by ANTHONY MCGOWAN
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
We're doing philosophy now, and that means following the argument wherever it leads, like that time you chased a rabbit and ended up with your head stuck in a hole.'Monty was just like any other dog. A scruffy and irascible Maltese terrier, he enjoyed barking at pugs and sniffing at trees. But after yet ...Show more
Lark by Anthony McGowan
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's | Series: The Truth of Things
Things are tense at home for Nicky and Kenny. Their mum's coming to visit and it will be the first time they've seen her in years. A lot has changed since they were little and Nicky's not so sure he's ready to see her again. When they head for a trek across the moors to take their minds off everything, ...Show more
Pike (#2 The Truth of Things) by Anthony McGowan
$14.99 AUD
Category: Teenage Fiction | Series: The Truth of Things
Nicky and Kenny return in Pike as the brothers' fishing expedition takes a turn. Bacon Pond is famous for its monster-sized fish and Kenny is determined to catch one. And as usual, Nicky is dragged along for the ride. But when the boys glimpse what could be a body in the water - the body of a well-known ...Show more
Rook by Anthony McGowan
$14.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Series: The Truth of Things
Nicky is in love, navigating a new world of girlfriends and romance. Meanwhile, Kenny is convinced that the new kid in school is the latest incarnation of Dr Who. But both are recalled to more important matters when Tina their Jack Russell is blamed for attacks on local racing pigeons, and Nicky and Ken ...Show more
The Truth of Things by Anthony McGowan
$18.99 AUD
Category: Teenage Fiction | Series: The Truth of Things
Set against the stark but beautiful Yorkshire landscape, The Truth of Things is a gritty and authentic perspective on rural working-class life that encapsulates all the unique and unflinching power of family love. A deftly handled exploration of modern poverty, the highs and lows of adolescence, and lif ...Show more
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