Best picture books of 2017

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Hardback

Professional Crocodile

Giovanna Zoboli

What if Lyle the Crocodile had a job? This beautifully illustrated and funny storybook will resonate with both children and adults.

$40.99

Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

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Hardback

I Just Ate My Friend

Heidi McKinnon

First published in Australia in 2017 by Allen & Unwin –Title page verso.

$24.99

In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops

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Hardback

Not Quite Narwhal

Jessie Sima

Born deep in the ocean, Kelp is not like the other narwhals and one day, when he spies a creature on land that looks like him, he learns why.

$29.99

In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops

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Hardback

Under the Love Umbrella

Davina Bell, Allison Colpoys

From this award-winning creative duo comes a stunning celebration of the joy and comfort that love can bring - wherever we roam in the big, wild world.  

$24.99

In stock at 6 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 6 shops

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Hardback

Mopoke

Philip Bunting

This is a Mopoke. Mopoke loves peace and quiet. He is about to find out that you can’t always get what you want. Visually brilliant, and hysterically funny, Philips pictures…

$26.99

In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops

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Hardback

Florette

Anna Walker

When Mae’s family moves to a new home in the city, she wishes she could bring her garden with her. She’ll miss the apple trees, the daffodils, and chasing butterflies…

$24.99

In stock at 5 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 5 shops

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Hardback

Do not lick this book

Idan Ben-Barak,Julian Frost

A brilliantly simple, funny, interactive picture book that introduces children to the strange, unseen world of microbes all around them by the award-winning author of Small Wonders and the animator…

$24.99

In stock at 4 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 4 shops

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Hardback

Slow Down, World

Tai Snaith

A stunning new picture book from Melbourne writer and artist Tai Snaith.

$26.99

Available to order, ships in 5-9 daysAvailable to order