Margaret Wild
Tanglewood
$26.99 – Hard back / Omnibus Books
Tanglewood lives on an island far away, visited only by the wind. One day a bird shelters from the storm among its branches and a precious bond is formed. But Seagull belongs to the sky and, too soon, must leave. Will sh... Buy or find out more →
Vampyre
$29.95 – Hardcover book / Walker Books
I am Vampyre. Feared. Despised. I live in darkness. I long for light.
From the dark depths of his vampyre world, a vampyre boy reflects on the joyous days of his childhood and his current life as a vampyre. Thought-provo... Buy or find out more →
Midnight Feast
$14.99 – Paperback book / Abc Books
Baby Brenda and her gang meet up with Baby Mario and his gang at The Midnight Caf for a wild time of dancing, playing and feasting. Buy or find out more →
Midnight Gang
$10.99 – Paperback book / Scholastic
'On the stroke of midnight, when anything can happen, Baby Brenda climbs out of her cot''. She escapes through the cat-flap to join her infant friends in a night of glorious adventure among the stars. A picture book form... Buy or find out more →
Miss Lilys Fabulous Pink Feather Boa
$14.95 – Paperback book / Puffin
Miss Lily's fabulous pink feather boa is the most wonderful thing the Last Potoroo has ever seen. When Miss Lily dances the tango, the Last Potoroo can't take here eyes off it. And when she wraps it around herself, she ... Buy or find out more →
The Dream Of The Thylacine
$29.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
The Dream of the Thylacine is a lament for a lost species, and a celebration of the Australian landscape. It interposes arresting text and images of the last known thylacine in a concrete cage with sweeping colour painti... Buy or find out more →
Old Pig
$0.00 – Paperback book / Ark
Shortlisted, Picture Book of the Year, Children's Book Council
Awards 1996
Shortlisted, Picture Book Division, ACT Canberra's Own Outstanding
List (COOL) Awards 1998
Shortlisted, Picture Storybook, Young Australians' Bes... Buy or find out more →
Old Pig
$27.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
A beautiful and tender picture book about how to say goodbye. A treasured classic from two highly acclaimed picture book makers.
Old Pig and Granddaughter have lived together for a long, long time. They share everything,... Buy or find out more →
Fox
$27.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush,
everything changes.
Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and
betrayal - a story that's as rich for adults as for children. It's
a ground... Buy or find out more →
Fox
$27.95 – Hardcover / Allen & Unwin
Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush,
everything changes.
Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and
betrayal - a story that is as rich for adults as for
children.
Margaret Wi... Buy or find out more →
Lucy Goosey
$14.99 – Paperback book / Little Hare
Lucy Goosey has been playing happily in the same pond all her life. Then comes time to fly away. She is so terrified of getting lost in the huge sky that she refuses to leave with the others. Only when her mother reassur... Buy or find out more →
Harry and Hopper
$15.99 – Paperback book / Omnibus Books
Winner of the 2010 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal.
When the puppy came to live with Harry and Dad, he was as jumpy as a grasshopper. So that's what Harry called him. Hopper. Harry and Hopper do everything together. Hopper he... Buy or find out more →
Big Red Hen And The Little Lost Egg
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Viking
Big Red Hen is everyone's baby-sitter. She loves everyone's babies and they love her. One day Big Red Hen finds a mysterious egg on her doorstep. Who's egg is it? Who will look after it? Is Big Red Hen ready for the bigg... Buy or find out more →
Big Red Hen And The Little Lost Egg
$14.95 – Paperback book / Puffin
Big Red Hen looks after
everyone else's babies, but
what she wants most of
all is someone special
of her own to love . . .
'The magic created in this lovely tale is the kind of delight expected from its author and illust... Buy or find out more →
Itsy-Bitsy Babies
$14.95 – Paperback book / Little Hare
This itsy bitsy baby sucks his thumb. That itsy bitsy baby bangs on a drum. These itsy bitsy babies splash through a puddle. Those itsy bitsy babies like to cuddle. All the itsy bitsy babies are warm and snug. All the it... Buy or find out more →
Ruby Roars
$15.99 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
A noisy, exuberant story, ideal for young children and their parents to read (and ROAR) aloud together, by two of Australia's favourite picture-book makers.
When she was a baby, Ruby liked making popping noises with her ... Buy or find out more →
Chatterbox
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Viking
Max's baby sister, Daisy, is gorgeous! But when is she going to talk? 'Say moo,' says Mum. 'Say neigh,' says Dad. 'Say baa,' says Nana. 'Say quack,' Says Max. But Daisy just sticks her bottom in the air and says nothing,... Buy or find out more →
One Night
$17.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
The parties were Bram's idea.
For a long time they were the best-kept secret
in the city.
Bram is ruthless, calculating,
Al is just drifting,
Gabe is beautiful, but careless.
Helen sees the desolate void in Gabe's heart
... Buy or find out more →
Woolvs In The Sitee
$26.95 – Hardcover book / Viking
In a strange and sinister world, Ben is in hiding from the 'woolvs'. His only ally, Missus Radinski, doesn't believe the woolvs exist - until it is too late. Alone, Ben must go out into the streets and confront his fears... Buy or find out more →
My Dearest Dinosaur
$13.99 – Paperback book / Scholastic
A mother dinosaur speaks to her absent mate, describing how she and her newly hatched babies are staying alive while he hunts for a safer place for them all to live. Will they survive the Tyrannosaurus Rex? Ages 4-8. Buy or find out more →
The Very Best Of Friends
$12.99 – Paperback book / Scholastic
Jessie and James live on a farm with lots of animals and a cat named william. James loves William but Jessie doesn't - even though she tries. When James dies, Jessie is very upset. Gradually, as life goes on, she comes t... Buy or find out more →
Little Humpty
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
Big Humpty and Little Humpty are a mother and baby camel who
live in the desert.
They play games together, and Big Humpty tells Little Humpty
stories about the big wide world. Then the day comes when Big
Humpty realises... Buy or find out more →
Piglet And Mama
$14.95 – Paperback book / Working Title Press
Piglet has lost her mama. Everyone wants to help - Duck offers to cuddle her. Donkey tries to play with her. Dog wants to roll in the mud with her. But Piglet won't be consoled. Not until she finds her Mama. Buy or find out more →
First Day
$14.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
On the first day of school...
Alex hopes she will make a friend,
Salma wants to learn to write NOW
Stephen is a little bit scared,
and Penny is as wriggly as a tadpole.
Khalil is the best at tying shoelaces,
and Ju... Buy or find out more →
Jenny Angel
$14.95 – Trade paperback / Puffin
Jenny's little brother Davy is very ill and her mother says that no one will be able to keep him alive. But Jenny thinks that as long as she watches over Davy, nothing can happen. An emotionally charged story about a you... Buy or find out more →
Seven More Sleeps
$0.00 – Paperback book / Working Title Press
There's only seven more sleeps until the party and Mum, Babs the Baby and Fog the Dog are busy. There are invitations to make, decorations to hang, balloons to be blown up and the cake to be baked. And when the day comes... Buy or find out more →
Kiss Kiss
$14.95 – Paperback book / Little Hare
One day when Baby Hippo woke up, he was in such a rush to go and play that he forgot to give his mum a kiss.The story that follows is a delightful page-turner, as - on his walk through the jungle - Baby Hippo hears 'Kiss... Buy or find out more →
Ruby Roars
$0.00 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
When she was a baby, Ruby liked making popping noises with her
dummy.'Pop! Pop! Pop!'
When she was older, she tried making scary noises instead. 'Scrrr!
Screekle! Scrunch!' But she couldn't frighten anyone, not a frog,
... Buy or find out more →
There's A Sea In My Bedroom
$14.95 – Paperback book / Puffin
David is frightened of the sea. He does not like it at all, not one bit.
But then one day he finds a conch shell at the beach and takes it home – and he hears the sea trapped inside. 'Come out, sea, come out,' he says so... Buy or find out more →
Hop, Little Hare!
$15.00 – Paperback book / Little Hare
Little Hare and Grandpa were good friends. They spent a lot of time together. Grandpa had aches and pains in his joints and could only hop slowly. As for Little Hare, he hadn't yet learned how to hop. So Grandpa went hib... Buy or find out more →
Kiss Kiss
$8.95 – Hardcover book / Harper Collins
One day, when baby hippo woke up, he was in such a rush to go and play that he forgot to give his mum a kiss. With charming text and stunning illustrations, it is a warm, affectionate story that will delight both childre... Buy or find out more →
Fox
$15.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
Dog and Magpie are friends, but when Fox comes into the bush,
everything changes.
Fox is an archetypal drama about friendship, loyalty, risk and
betrayal - a story that's as rich for adults as for children. It's
a ground... Buy or find out more →
Midnight Babies
$0.00 – Hardcover book / Houghton Mifflin
While her family snores away, Baby Brenda bounces out of bed and heads to the Midnight Cafe with her friends. It's time for the babies to play! The mischievous toddlers are all set to dance and feast--but can they share ... Buy or find out more →