David Metzenthen

• Feb-2000
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• Nov-2000
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David Metzenthen is one of Australia's top writers for young people. His new novel tells the story of Davey Collins, a boy living in a house of silence after the death of his sister. Will Davey find a way to break through his family's pain?...

• Jul-2009
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Awful objects dead ahead! In their latest do-it-yourself adventure, Pete 'Pod' Podlewski and Morris 'Shiny-Boy' Diamond attempt to canoe all the way from Sockby to the sea. But they didn't count on revolting rubbish traps, killer rapids, freaky whi...

• Feb-2012
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• Jul-2012
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• Jan-2014
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• Nov-2014
• / Historical
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A moving and powerful story about the meaning of Remembrance Day, drawing on the Australian and Turkish battle at Gallipoli

On the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I, David Metzenthen asks, ""What is the true meaning of r...

• May-2017
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I am still moving despite the fact that this dreamed-up bastard Khan walks with me - no, he doesn't walk with me, he rises up to fire, has my life in his hands, my head in his sights, and that is the image of all images that I have somehow to lose. J...

• Sep-2019
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Get the jet! What could go wrong when cautious, scientific, singlet-wearing George Parker and reckless rich-kid Chase Landon-Bond take off on a global rescue mission? Just about everything! There are private jets, troublesome pets, crazed criminals, ...

• Aug-2020
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One pet rabbit. One dark night. One hungry fox. A stylish and satisfying picture book about a curious pet rabbit who accidentally escapes the safety of her backyard, and then must survive in the wilds of suburbia at night....

• Nov-2024
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A gorgeous, funny, tongue-twisting picture book by two incredibly talented creators. Perfect for bedtime reading.Do you think the sleepy sheep will sleep on top of this wild and windy hill Baah!No-o-o, this windy hill is far too high and wild for a s...

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Andy Lansell, killed in the First World War in 1918, lies in a small cemetery in the north of France. Henry Lyon, in a borrowed Volvo station wagon, is driving up to the south coast of New South Wales. The paths of their lives are about to cross. ...