The Firefighters by Sue Whiting
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Reading Level: 4-7
"A great choice for introducing not only fire safety, but also creative play."—SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)"Weee-ooo! Weee-ooo! Weee-ooo! Our fire engines are fast and noisy—just like the real ones."From sounding the siren to speeding off in their fire engines (empty boxes will do), from find ...Show more
Piglet and Granny by Margaret Wild
14.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Piglet loves her granny. She's been waiting all day for her to visit. Why hasn't she come? Cow, Horse, Duck, and Sheep all think she'll be here soon - but what is taking her so long? Piglet's story will resonate with any child who has ever had to wait patiently for someone they love.
Can We Lick the Spoon Now? by Carol Goess
14.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Reading Level: 0-5
What's the best thing about making a cake? Licking the spoon, of course! What's the worst thing about making a cake? Waiting! Share in the fun as Dad and the children get busy in the kitchen. A light-hearted book about making a chocolate cake and all the things that can go wrong in the process.
Crocodile River by Diana Lawrenson
14.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
For Cranky the saltwater crocodile, every day is a struggle for survival. From the very beginning of her life she is in danger. Wild pigs come searching for crocodile eggs, and sea eagles swoop on the tiny hatchlings. As Cranky grows, bigger crocodiles want to eat her and humans come hunting. Will she e ...Show more
Poems for Young Australians by May Gibbs
9.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
A delightful selection of Australian children's poems. The works of May Gibbs have been beautifully presented using twenty-first century technology, with many sensitively rendered into colour for the first time. Ages 4+.
Dingo's Tree by Gladys Milroy, Jill Milroy
19.99 AUD
Category: Kids Australiana
This is the story of Dingo, Wombat, Crow and their friends as they struggle to exist alongside the devastation of mining that is tearing up their beautiful homeland. This powerful children's parable/cautionary tale on the destruction and havoc that mining causes to the land and to community is both touc ...Show more
Scaly-Tailed Possum and Echidna by Cathy Goonack
12.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Passed down from generation to generation by the Kandiwal Aboriginal community, this engaging story explains how the scaly-tailed possum got its scaly tail and how the echidna—one of Australia’s most unusual mammals—got its spikes. Vividly illustrated by Kandiwal children, this traditional tale is not o ...Show more
Staircase to the Moon by Bronwyn Houston
19.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
How does a young girl with a yearning for adventure get to the moon? Why, she climbs the staircase of course! In this book, a young girl and her grandfather sneak away from home one night in a bid to climb the staircase to the moon.
Farmer John’s Tractor (hardback) by Sally Sutton
27.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Rhyming read-aloud text and atmospheric illustrations tell a satisfying tale of a family stranded in a flood -- and a reliable old tractor to the rescue. "Farmer John's tractor lies locked in the shed, rusty yet trusty and orangey red." When the rain comes that season, it doesn't let up, filling the riv ...Show more
My Place by Nadia Wheatley
19.99 AUD
Category: Kids Australiana | Series: Walker Classic Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
This story tells how, between 1788 and 1988, the little plot of aboriginal land near Sydney has changed almost beyond recognition. As history shapes the new country of Australia so life on the piece of land changes from generation to generation.
Cowzat! by & REDLICH ATHERTON
27.95 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
One balmy day down under in a paddock by a stream, A herd of cows was eating grass and making milk and cream. When one of them a Jersey cow called Jenny Bramble Rose, Began to twitch because she sniffed a cricket up her nose. She sneezed and sent a gritty ball of pasture through the air, It bounced upon ...Show more