Aussie Jingle Bells (& CD) by BUCHANAN Colin BLAND
19.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
"Dashing through the bush, in a rusty Holden ute, kicking up the dust, esky in the boot. Kelpie by my side, singing Christmas songs, it's summertime and I am in my singlet, shorts and thongs." One of the world's best-loved Christmas carols is given a hilarious Aussie twist. This version has become a sta ...Show more
Amy & Louis by Libby Gleeson
15.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Amy and Louis live next door to each other, and their lives are closely intertwined. Theirs is a life rich in imagination-they see dragons in the clouds and make castles out of cardboard. But when Amy's family moves to another country, the children are separated and the colour drains out of their lives. ...Show more
Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch; Michael Martchenko (Illustrator)
15.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Princess Elizabeth is beautiful and rich and about to marry Prince Ronald, until a dragon destroys her castle and flies off with Ronald. But Elizabeth is a resourceful girl and, left with nothing to wear but a paper bag, she sets out to find her prince.
Amelia Ellicott's Garden by Liliana Stafford
12.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Amelia Ellicott lives with her cat Mustafah, next door to a block of flats. She is proud of her garden and her chickens, but she has no one to share them with ... Until one day a storm destroys it all and Amelia discovers the value of friendship. Popular award-winner Stephen Michael King has illustrated ...Show more
When the Snake Bites the Sun (An Aboriginal Story) (PB) by Pamela Lofts (Compiled by); David Mowaljarlai (As told by); Kimberly Children Staff (Illustrator)
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by David Mowaljarlai of the Ngarinyin people to Aboriginal children living in the Kimberly, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of the story. David Mowaljarlai said, "We want our children to see the daylight and the sun go down on our ...Show more
Mutt Dog! by Stephen Michael King (Illustrator)
15.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
Mutt Dog is brave and fast and gentle and loyal and smart, but he's also hungry, and he doesn't have a home. Then one day his luck changes, and he at last finds a family--and a cozy, loving place to belong. With its humorous text and irresistible watercolor illustrations, this endearing story by Aus ...Show more
How the Birds Got Their Colours by Lofts Pamela
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1983. Aboriginal Dreamtime story about how Australian native birds got their bright feathers, and why the crow stayed black. Illustrations based on original paintings by Aboriginal children living in Broome, Western Australia.
Dunbi the Owl by UTEMORRAH AND LOFTS
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by Daisy Utemorrah of the Worora people to Aboriginal children living in Derby, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of her story. She said, "I used to live with my parents in a humpy house. My Grandmother, my aunties and even my Grandp ...Show more
The Bat and the Crocodile by DOLUMYU AND JANDANY
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This story comes from the Aboriginal people at Warmun (Turkey Creek) in Western Australia. It was told in the Kija language by Jacko Dolumyu and then in English by Hector Jandany. The illustrations are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children living at Warmun. Eileen Bray, of the Kija La ...Show more
Monster Wrote Me A Letter by Nick Bland (Illustrator)
15.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS
A hilarious look at what happens when boys and monsters mix... When a little boy receives a letter from a monster, inviting himself over to play, the boy isn't quite sure what to do. Afraid to offend, manners in hand, the little boy invites the monster over for Saturday. Strangely enough, it seems the ...Show more
The Echidna and the Shade Tree by Pamela Lofts
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1984. Aboriginal Dreamtime story about how the Echidna got his spikes. Illustrations based on original paintings by Aboriginal children living in Halls Creek, Western Australia.
Warnayarra the Rainbow Snake by LOFTS PAMELA
16.99 AUD
Category: PICTURE BOOKS | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser. | Reading Level: From 4 To 99
Re-release of a children's picture storybook, first published in 1987. Aboriginal story about Warnayarra, the Rainbow Snake. Warnayarra the Rainbow Snake visits the Aboriginal community of Lajamanu in the Northern Territory. Warnayarra comes with a terrible storm, bringing destruction to the community. ...Show more