Scuffy The Tugboat (Little Golden Book)

Gertrude Crampton

Meant for "bigger things," Scuffy the Tugboat leaves the man with the polka-dot tie and his little boy, and sets off to explore the world. But on his daring adventure down the river, Scuffy realizes that home is where he'd rather be, sailing in his bathtub. Generations of parents and children have cheri...

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

Mark Manson

For the past few years, Mark Manson-via his wildly popular blog-has been working on correcting our delusional expectations for ourselves and for the world. He now brings his hard-fought wisdom to this groundbreaking book. A much-needed grab-you-by-the-shoulders-and-look-you-in-the-eye moment of real-tal...

Big Trouble (#3 Friday Barnes)

R.A. Spratt

Friday Barnes has a new case, and this time it?s personal!When Friday?s father turns up out of the blue, he brings his daughter some distressing news - Friday?s mother has been kidnapped! But who would want to kidnap a theoretical physicist? The Headmaster needs Friday?s help too, when Highcrest Academy...

Hospital (PB) (Miles Franklin longlist 2024)

Sanya Rushdi

In Melbourne a one-time research student with interests in philosophy and psychology is diagnosed with her third episode of psychosis. As she is moved from her family home to a community house and then to hospital, she questions the diagnosis of her sanity or insanity, as determined and defined by a med...