Standing Orders 2026
New releases delivered monthly · 20% off everything all year · packages from $1,000
- 20% off RRP for ALL purchasing during your subscription year
- New releases sent every month
- One payment
- Free postage and free posters each month
- Free printable teacher’s notes when available
- Free book each month with Premium 1, 2 and PAYG
- FREE Zart Art Ideas Book (RRP $45.95) when you buy 10 books from the CBCA shortlist in your subscription year
- Subscribe for 2026 and receive $100 worth of free books with your February package
- Books selected by staff with over 60 years of combined experience
- Family owned business
What’s in Each Month
Every title supplied with each package, month by month, as each list is finalised.
Premium – Half – PAYG combination packages
Latest list: September 2026 · 20 titles
Secondary packages
Latest list: August 2026 · 12 titles
Popular packages
Latest list: August 2026 · 12 titles
Graphic Novels
Latest list: August 2026 · 12 titles
Choose a Package
Every package comes in two options: Option 1 — no returns (lower price) · Option 2 — returns accepted via Australia Post Reply Paid. Early-bird prices apply when paid before 1 March 2026.
Premium Package 1 & 2
8 picture books · 8 novels · 4 information books per month — 20 books × 10 months (Feb–Nov) · RRP $4,300 value · Free book each month & free Guinness World Records 2027
Early-bird: save $140 before 1 Mar$3,300save $1,000
Early-bird: save $105 before 1 Mar$3,550save $750
Half Premium 1 & 2
4 picture books · 4 novels · 2 information books per month — 10 books × 10 months (Feb–Nov) · RRP $2,200 value
Early-bird: save $60 before 1 Mar$1,700save $500
Early-bird: save $20 before 1 Mar$1,850save $350
Graphic Novel 1 & 2
12 books × 5 months (Feb, Apr, June, Aug, Oct) · RRP $1,300 value
Early-bird: save $40 before 1 Mar$1,000save $300
Early-bird: save $30 before 1 Mar$1,100save $200
Picture Books & Novels 1 & 2
8 picture books · 8 novels per month — 16 books × 10 months · RRP $3,300 value
Early-bird: save $90 before 1 Mar$2,550save $750
Early-bird: save $55 before 1 Mar$2,750save $550
Picture Books & Information 1 & 2
8 picture books · 4 information books per month — 12 books × 10 months · RRP $3,000 value
Early-bird: save $100 before 1 Mar$2,300save $700
Early-bird: save $100 before 1 Mar$2,450save $550
Novels & Information 1 & 2
8 novels · 4 information books per month — 12 books × 10 months · RRP $2,400 value
Early-bird: save $70 before 1 Mar$1,850save $550
Early-bird: save $40 before 1 Mar$2,000save $400
Secondary Package 1 & 2
12 books per month incl. novels & information books — × 10 months · RRP $2,400 value
Early-bird: save $70 before 1 Mar$1,850save $550
Early-bird: save $40 before 1 Mar$2,000save $400
Popular Package 1 & 2
12 high-interest books per month (e.g. diary-style, dog-hero and record-book favourites) · × 10 months · RRP $2,100 value
Early-bird: save $80 before 1 Mar$1,600save $500
Early-bird: save $35 before 1 Mar$1,750save $350
PAYG — Choose Your Months
8 picture books · 8 novels · 4 information books — 20 books in each month you choose (Feb–Nov). Approx value RRP $430 / school $365 per month. Returns accepted. Free book each month.