AussieYAChallenge Nix Level 2025

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2 participants (28 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

 The #AussieYAChallenge is a challenge created by Amy at Lost in a Good Book as an attempt to read more Australian young adult novels.  
Choose your level: 
  • Binks: read 3 books
  • Marcetta: read 6 books
  • Marsden: read 9 books
  • Nix: read 12 books
  • Create your own challenge: nominate your own goal
This challenge is set to the Nix level

There are no rules on what kind of books you read, any genre in the Aussie YA realm will suffice. These are a few prompts to get you started if you are looking for inspiration or feel free to navigate on your own. The #LoveOzYA website has a range of recommendations to get you started too.
Follow the #AussieYAChallenge hashtag to see recommendations from other participants. 
Follow the well-established #LoveOzYA hashtag across all social platforms to discover more titles. 

Challenge Books

All books added
White Noise by Raelke Grimmer

White Noise

Raelke Grimmer

300 pages • 2024 • 2 editions

fiction young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
My Brother, Finch by Kate Gordon, Kate Gordon

My Brother, Finch

Kate Gordon, Kate Gordon

187 pages • 1 edition

fiction emotional slow-paced
All Shall Mourn by Ellie Marney

None Shall Sleep #3

All Shall Mourn

Ellie Marney

350 pages • 2025 • 7 editions

fiction mystery thriller young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Salt Runs Through by Mark Rafidi

Salt Runs Through

Mark Rafidi

239 pages • 2024 • 1 edition

user-added

fiction young adult
A Good Kind of Trouble by Brooke Blurton, Melanie Saward

A Good Kind of Trouble

Brooke Blurton, Melanie Saward

256 pages • 2025 • 2 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
Deep Is the Fen by Lili Wilkinson

Deep Is the Fen

Lili Wilkinson

12h 18m • 2024 • 10 editions

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Worst Perfect Moment by Shivaun Plozza

The Worst Perfect Moment

Shivaun Plozza

320 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
How It Feels to Float by Helena Fox

How It Feels to Float

Helena Fox

370 pages • 2019 • 14 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Monster of Her Age by Danielle Binks

The Monster of Her Age

Danielle Binks

272 pages • 2021 • 2 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Pain, My Mother, Sir Tiffy, Cyber Boy & Me by Michael Gerard Bauer

The Pain, My Mother, Sir Tiffy, Cyber Boy & Me

Michael Gerard Bauer

263 pages • 2016 • 1 edition

fiction contemporary young adult hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced