April 2008 Picture Books
Simpson And His Donkey
$27.95 (Hardcover book / Walker Books )
A poignant account of the story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick and how he and his donkey, Duffy, rescued over 300 men during the campaign at Gallipoli. Backed by detailed research, the text includes a brief biography of the... More »
Caterpillar Butterfly Book and CD
$16.95 (Paperback book / Walker Books )
Curious young minds will love discovering each stage in the journey, from wriggly green caterpillar to the beautiful butterfly, in this picture book which combines story with information More »
Running Shoes
$32.00 (Paperback book / Heinemann Education )
More than anything Sophy wants to go to school, but there are no schools in her small Cambodian village. The nearest school is many miles away over terrible roads. When Sophy is given a pair of running shoes, her life ch... More »
I Miss You Everyday
$24.95 (Hardcover book / Viking )
What do you do when you miss someone every day? If you live in the eloquently magical world of Simms Taback, you wrap yourself in paper, close yourself up in a box (don't forget the air holes!) and mail yourself to the o... More »
Joseph Had A Little Overcoat
$24.95 (Hardcover book / Penguin Group Usa )
Joseph had a little overcoat, but it was full of holes - just like this book! When Joseph's coat got too old and shabby, he made it into a jacket. But what did he make it into after that? And after that? As children turn... More »
Hooray For Horrible Harriet
$15.95 (Paperback book / Allen & Unwin )
Horrible Harriet lived at school. She had a nest, high up in the
roof. She was very helpful in class, but the other kids thought she
was mean and nasty, cruel and wicked!
Now in paperback, this is the hilarious sequel t... More »
The Story Of Babar
$16.95 (Paperback book / Egmont Books )
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The Tickle Tree
$13.00 (Paperback book / Koala Books )
Have you ever been where the Tickle Tree grows?!...Well, if you haven't then this book might just show you the way, but shh, it's a secret! More »
The Big Little Book Of Happy Sadness
$24.95 (Hardcover book / Random House )
George lives with his grandmother and a big empty space where his mother and father should be. One Friday on his way home from school, George visits the animal shelter. There, in the very last cage, is Jeremy, a sad dog ... More »