Black Cockatoo by Carl Merrison, Hakea Hustler
$17.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books | Series: Black Cockatoo Ser.
Black Cockatoo is a vignette that follows Mia, a young Aboriginal girl as she explores the fragile connections of family and culture. Mia is a 13-year-old girl from a remote community in the Kimberley. She is saddened by the loss of her brother as he distances himself from the family. She feels powerles ...Show more
The Butterfly and the Ants by Kate McCabe
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
Age range 6 to 9A tiny caterpillar begins its journey towards becoming a magnificent butterfly.The Butterfly and the Ants tells the wonderful true story of a butterfly’s lifecycle. ‘Blue’ might seem an odd name for a small caterpillar, but follow him as he meets some welcoming ants, produces honey and u ...Show more
The Very Hard Book by Idan Ben-Barak, Philip Bunting
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books | Reading Level: near fine
A very silly book that will seriously get kids thinking from the award-winning and internationally bestselling author of Do Not Lick This Book and the award-winning and bestselling creator of Give Me Some Space. Can you ... Forget this line? Say the alphabet in a different order? Dig half a hole? This b ...Show more
Where Are All the Christmas Beetles? by Suzanne Houghton
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
Age range 5 to 9Sparkling, brightly coloured Christmas beetles usually appear in the heat of December — a sign that the festive season has begun. But recently they have been hard to find. We aren’t seeing them in the eucalyptus trees, or dancing around lights at night. These shimmering, shiny beetles ar ...Show more
Wonderful Wasps by Katrina Germein
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
Age range 6 to 9What do you know about wasps?There are wasps that shimmer in shades of bright blue and green. There are some without wings — and some almost too tiny to see. Some capture spiders, while others nest in fruit or mud.With over 12 000 species found in Australia, Wonderful Wasps brings the be ...Show more
Bush Bugs by Helen Milroy
$19.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
It's time to get outside and discover the amazing world around us in this stunning new picture book from bestselling Indigenous creator Helen Milroy. This colourful array of Australian insects is sure to delight little ones captivated by all things creepy and crawly. From spiky stick insects to hairy sp ...Show more
Tiny Possum and the Migrating Moths by Julie Murphy
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
Age range 6 to 9 High in the Australian Alps, Possum faces the challenges of finding enough food and shelter to survive the harsh alpine winter. She will spend months hibernating under a blanket of snow. Will she last through the year to successfully raise a new family?The Mountain Pygmy-possum is a un ...Show more
The Bicycle - How an Act of Kindness Changed a Young Refugee's Life by Patricia McCormick; Yas Imamura (Illustrator); Mevan Babakar
$29.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
The true story of how a simple act of kindness changed a young refugee's life--from award-winning author Patricia McCormick with Mevan Babakar. For generations, Mevan and her family lived in their beloved Kurdistan. But when they are forced to flee by the Iraqi government, Mevan must leave everything b ...Show more
Eureka!: A story of the goldfields by Mark Wilson
$26.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
A stirring story of the goldfields and the Eureka Rebellion, by award-winning author/illustrator Mark Wilson Molly and her father have emigrated to Australia to try their luck as gold prospectors in Ballarat, Victoria. Life on the diggings is hard and Molly misses her mother, who died before they le ...Show more
The Land Recalls You by Kirli Saunders
$26.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books
Do not mourn the hands that raised you ... Do not weep for songs of land. Honouring the Stolen Generations, and all who’ve been taken, The Land Recalls You is a powerful story of returning, written with love and reverence by award-winning Gunai author Kirli Saunders (OAM) and illustrated by debut Bundja ...Show more
The Couch Potato by Jory John
$24.99 AUD
Category: H/C Picture Books | Series: The\Food Group Ser.
Meet your new pal-tato in the fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald. The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the electricity goes out, Couch Potat ...Show more