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Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult
At the age of nine, Finnikin is warned by the gods that he must sacrifice a pound of flesh in order to save the royal house of his homeland, Lumatere. And so he stands on the rock of three wonders with his childhood friend Prince Balthazar and the prince's cousin, Lucian, and together they mix their b ...Show more
Finnikin of the Rock (Lumatere Chronicles #1) by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult | Series: The\Lumatere Chronicles
2008 Printz Award Winner Melina Marchetta crafts an epic fantasy of ancient magic, exile, feudal intrigue, and romance that rivets from the first page. (Age 14 and up) Finnikin was only a child during the five days of the unspeakable, when the royal family of Lumatere were brutally murdered, and an ...Show more
Froi of the Exiles (Lumatere Chronicles #2) by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult | Series: Lumatere Chronicles
From internationally bestselling and award-winning author Melina Marchetta comes Book Two in The Lumatere Chronicles, her dazzling epic fantasy series. Fiercely loyal to the Queen and Finnikin, Froi has finally found his home in Lumatere ...or so he believes. But when he is sent on a dark and secretive ...Show more
Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult | Series: Puffin Bks.
For as long as Josephine Alibrandi can remember, it's just been her, her mom, and her grandmother. Now it's her final year at a wealthy Catholic high school. The nuns couldn't be any stricter--but that doesn't seem to stop all kinds of men from coming into her life. Caught between the old-world values o ...Show more
Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult
A deluxe hardback edition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the multi-award-winning and bestselling YA classic beloved by so many.Multi-award-winning, a bestseller and made into an award-winning feature film, Looking for Alibrandi has become a much-loved modern classic.I'll run one day. Run for my lif ...Show more
Looking for Alibrandi (CD) by Melina Marchetta
Category: Audio
Winner Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Award (Older Readers). Josephine Alibrandi is 17, and in her final year of school. Dealing with her mum and the ways of her Nonna are daunting enough as she prepares for her exams. But Josie is about to discover real life gets in the wa ...Show more
Looking for Alibrandi (MP3 CD) by Melina Marchetta
Category: Audio | Series: MP3 CD
Winner Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Award (Older Readers). Josephine Alibrandi is 17, and in her final year of school. Dealing with her mum and the ways of her Nonna are daunting enough as she prepares for her exams. But Josie is about to discover real life gets in the wa ...Show more
Looking for Alibrandi: the screenplay by Melina Marchetta
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Screenplays
Looking for Alibrandi chronicles a year in the life of Josie Alibrandi, a third-generation Italian-Australian on the brink of adulthood. In her last year of school, Josie grapples with the awkwardness of first love, the grief of unexpected death and the uncovered secrets of her family history. It's a tu ...Show more
On the Jellicoe Rd (Standard Format) by Melina Marchetta
Category: Audio
Winner of the 2009 Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in Young Adult literature. A highly anticipated follow-up from the bestselling author of Looking for Alibrandi and Saving Francesca, both highly acclaimed productions available from Bolinda Audio. With the same strengths of wonderful characterisa ...Show more
On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult
Taylor Markham is not a popular choice. She is erratic, has no people skills and never turns up to meetings. Not to mention the incident when she ran off in search of her mother and only got halfway there. But she's lived at Jellicoe School most of her life and as leader of the boarders that's her great ...Show more
On the Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta
Category: Young Adult
Taylor Markham is not a popular choice. She is erratic, has no people skills and never turns up to meetings. Not to mention the incident when she ran off in search of her mother and only got halfway there. But she's lived at Jellicoe School most of her life and as leader of the boarders that's her great ...Show more