Category: Personal & Social Discussions | Series: A\Big Hug Book Ser.
The internet can be amazing - it helps you talk to friends and family that live far away, and you can also play games and learn all sorts of fun things. The internet can also be a bit like a puddle - there are some puddles that are fun to play in, but others are much too deep and aren't safe. It is impo ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
A lyrical biography of E. B. White, beloved author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, written by Barbara Herkert and illustrated by Caldecott honoree Lauren Castillo. When young Elwyn White lay in bed as a sickly child, a bold house mouse befriended him. When the time came for kindergarten, an anxio ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers and fine artist Sam Winston deliver a lyrical picture book inspiring readers of all ages to create, to question, to explore, and to imagine. A little girl sails her raft across a sea of words, arriving at the house of a small boy and ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
Lola Lorikeet is sad. Why do her forest friends have bright, colourful feathers while hers are dull and grey? Soon she discovers the secret, and little by little, her rainbow colours emerge.
Category: Picture Books
When a little old lady can't stand her tiny house any longer, a wise old man gives her some strange advice... And soon her house is feeling smaller than ever, with a hen, a goat, a pig, and even a cow trampling all over her kitchen! But the wise old man has one piece of advice still to give and may yet ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
A delightful collection of children's short stories, written and illustrated by Shirley Barber, and featuring an exquisite 3D images embedded in the front cover. The engaging stories will delight young readers and the exquisitely detailed illustrations will fascinate and enchant. This is a book young re ...Show more
Category: First Nations Voices
More than just an alphabet book, this title uses the letters A-Z as a framework to tell us about growing up on a mission in northern New South Wales. It is a first alphabet book with an Aboriginal theme and describes daily routines and incidents in and around the mission - including billycart racing and ...Show more
Category: Picture Books | Series: Great Little Classics Ser.
Alice was feeling rather bored that afternoon. "Shall I make a daisy-chain? she wondered. Or read the book my sister is reading?" Lewis Carroll's classic story is here retold with lively humorous text, and unique mixed-media style illustrations. A wonderful introduction to the great classics, ideal for ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
In the years of 1914-1918 over 330,000 Australians served their country in a war far from their homeland, more than 60,000 of them die. Five of these Australians were brothers; three of them were destined to never return to the home they loved. The Great War brought enormous sorrow to families all over ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
We, Alice (Art) and Kathy (Rhymes), AliKat, are both teachers with lots of extras accumulated along the way. Fortunately, in 2017 we were brought together while teaching in the beautiful city of Brisbane, Australia .Tuesday's were poetry days when Kathy would often be scrambling around researching rhyme ...Show more
Category: Picture Books
Flit through the fascinating world of fairies and discover everything there is to know about these fabulous creatures. What do fairies really look like? Where can you find them? What do they eat? In the follow-up to Izzy Quinn's bestselling All About Mermaids, everything you ever wanted to know about fa ...Show more
Category: Personal & Social Discussions
Life as a bird can be stressful! From worrying about airplanes, windows, and getting enough worms to eat, it is clear that birds can be anxious beings. Through a light-touch, quizzical depiction of bird behaviour, All Birds Have Anxiety uses colourful images and astute explanations to explore with gentl ...Show more
