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David McAllister
The story of The Sleeping Beauty spills over with fairies and princes, passion and despair, magnificence and splendour, and the ballet version of this classic tale is the most romantic…
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Jedda Robaard
A heart-warming story from bestselling author and illustrator Jedda Robaard about a very special cat.
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Tania McCartney
It’s Christmas Eve and the world is buzzing with busy. With baubles to hang, shimmer to drape and scrumptious treats to prepare, enjoy this peek inside the festive homes of…
Libby Gleeson
We all have our own way of saying goodbye. Libby Gleeson tells a poignant story about letting go, with evocative illustrations by acclaimed illustrator Anna Pignataro.
Livinia Nixon
Henry is just a normal boy. But one day, as he is walking home from school, he sees a water bottle on the ground.
What follows is a brilliant idea…
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Marc Martin
Simple, playful and absurdist, this new picture book by Marc Martin is about imagination and creativity. Reminiscent of Press Here by Herve Tullet, Dr Seuss and I Want my Hat…
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Paul Russell
The heart-warming story of a family bound by love as they cope with their grandma’s dementia. Over the years, the little girl has built up a treasure trove of memories…
Joachim Gevert
The Man in the Panama Hat would love nothing more than staying indoors. Every time he leaves the house, something goes wrong. Can Mr Black Cat convince his friend to…
John Canty
First published by Berbay Publishing (Australia) 2017 –Copyright page.
Meg McKinlay
The text is a palindrome- in the first half reading as a dire denunciation, and in the second, reversed, is a call to hope. It graphically and cleverly illustrates that…
Michelle Worthington
Will was the World’s Worst Pirate. He didn’t want to be a swashbuckling, treasure-hunting buccaneer. He couldn’t even stand on deck without being seasick. But when the ship is attacked…
Maree Coote
An industrious spider, Andy Web studied art at the National Gallery. His dream was to exhibit there one day. But there is one creative skill that Andy has never been…
Freya Blackwood
Gumboots is a beautiful pet rabbit, but he likes to escape. A story that celebrates what it means to live in a community and a reminder that life is full…
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Aaron Blabey
A funny and delightful picture book for 4+ for anyone who’s ever had a little fabric friend. From the award-winning and best-selling author, Aaron Blabey.
Simon Barnard
It’s 23 October 1821 and convict William Swallow stands on the deck of the Malabar for muster. He is wearing a canary yellow convict uniform and his legs are chained…
Craig Phillips
From Poland to Iceland, Japan to Germany, these ten fairytales from across the globe re-told as comics will have you enthralled.
Corinne Fenton
One question kept echoing in my mind–if I had to leave, what would I do with Tertius? This is the true story of two lives brought together by chance. Arthur…
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…
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Anne Spudvilas
A magnificent visual retelling of the classic ballet story from a much-loved, award-winning illustrator.
Beryl Webber
Big Fella Rain is a celebration of northern Australia as animals, birds, trees and a parched earth await the first rain.
It is almost as if country stands still as…
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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…