Best Picture Books Of 2009
Running With The Horses
$29.95 – Hardcover book / Viking
Celebrating the turbulent history of the famous Spanish Riding School, Running With The Horses is a picture book for all ages from an international star.
Nina and her father live in a beautiful riding school famous for t... Buy or find out more →
The Princess Who Had No Kingdom
$28.99 – Hardcover book / Orchard Books
Once there was a princess who had no kingdom. All she had was a pony and cart, and a red umbrella to keep her dry from the rain. What she lacked in wordly possessions though, she made up for in kindness, cleverness and b... Buy or find out more →
Isabella's Garden
$27.95 – Hardcover book / Walker Books
A lyrical picture book which explores the growth and continual change that goes on in Isabella’s garden.
Following the well known structure of The House That Jack Built, Isabella’s Garden tells the tale of growth and s... Buy or find out more →
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
$9.95 – Paperback book / Walker Books
Naked mole rats scorn everything sartorial -- until they are exposed to some sharp dressing and a new way of seeing life... Wilbur is different. He likes to wear clothes. The other naked mole rats are scandalized! Up in ... Buy or find out more →
Mannie And The Long Brave Day
$22.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
'Wait a minute! What's in the box?' In this sparkling story, a little girl going on a big adventure finds just what she needs in her special, magic box.
Mannie is going on an adventure. She's taking her favourite elephan... Buy or find out more →
Wow! Said The Owl
$26.99 – Hardcover book / Macmillan
Wake up to a world full of colour!
At night, when we are feeling tired and ready for bed, owls are just waking up. But this curious little owl decides to stay awake all day, instead of all night, and discovers a world bu... Buy or find out more →
Mr Chicken Goes To Paris
$24.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
From the creator of Old Tom, Horrible Harriet and Fiona the Pig comes the unforgettable and riotous Mr Chicken! What's in store for Mr Chicken in the City of Love, and how will the Parisians react?
'The world's most beau... Buy or find out more →
Orange Pear Apple Bear
$14.99 – Hard back / Campbell Books
An orange, a pear, an apple – and a bear.
Emily Gravett is the author and illustrator of Spells, The Odd Egg, Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal), Monkey and Me and Meerkat Mail. Her f... Buy or find out more →
Mimi And Moochie Go Shopping
$28.99 – Hardcover book / Hodder Headline
Mimi and Moochie love to shop till they drop! They buy shoes, hats and sparkly new dresses, until they discover the pleasure in giving and give all their clothes away! Buy or find out more →
Where Is The Green Sheep (Book And Toy)
$29.95 – Boxed set / Viking
Here is the blue sheep, and here is the red sheep.
Here is the bath sheep, and here is the bed sheep.
But where is the green sheep?
Find your very own green sheep with a copy of Mem Fox and Judy Horacek's internationally... Buy or find out more →
The Incredible Book Eating Boy (Pop-Up)
$29.99 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
Henry loves books... but not like you and I. He loves to EAT books! This immensely popular picture book follows the trials and tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books.
Henry discovers his unusual taste ... Buy or find out more →