Event | Saturday 08 May 2010 at 10:30am [Event finished]
In her book, Family Forest, local author, parent and step-parent, Kim Kane, seeks to educate all children about the complex and common Australian family in a fun and entertaining way.
Kim has been short-listed and has also won awards for her 2008 children’s fiction release Pip: The Story of Olive.
Lucia Masciullo is a freelance illustrator who most recently also lent her artistic talent to Sonya Hartnett’s release The Boy and the Toy.
Free, no need to book.
$29.99 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin
A clever, humorous picture book about a pair of brothers with two totally different approaches to a crisis.
We all know the story of Noah's Ark. But do we? In this gleeful twist on the original tale, Noah has a brother, ... Buy or find out more →
$15.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin
What happened to Olive wasn't because she'd only ever felt half. It didn't even happen because her house was full of crap-knacks and clutter, because she called her mother Mog, or because she knew of a man named WilliamP... Buy or find out more →
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Hardie Grant
Families come in all shapes and sizes. Half-sisters, big brothers, step-parents...
While some kids have a family tree, others have a family forest! Buy or find out more →
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Penguin
The day is ending, night is falling, and Nicholas's cat won't come down. High on the roof she licks her paws while Nicholas worries about her up there all alone. How does he coax her into the safe, warm house? She doesn'... Buy or find out more →
$19.95 – Hard back / Penguin Books
Inside the lilac hedge, two sets of glittering emerald eyes observed Matilda through the heart-shaped leaves. 'It is the princess!' whispered a tiny voice . . .
When the pixies and fairies of the lilac hedge mistake Mati... Buy or find out more →
$14.95 – Paperback book / Puffin
It's 1864 and Poppy, disguised as a boy, has escaped from Bird Creek Mission to find her brother, Gus. Life on the road is hard, but Poppy is given shelter at the Summerhill Homestead. There she meets a new friend, Noni ... Buy or find out more →
$24.95 – Hardcover book / Hardie Grant
The animals at the zoo
Can stretch, growl and roar.
But when no-one is looking,
They get up to lots more! Buy or find out more →
