Unusual animals in picture books
The Ugly Five
Inspired by the real-life Ugly Five safari animals, THE UGLY FIVE is a jubilant celebration of creatures that are often rather unloved. The animals proudly rejoice in their ugliness, while their babies tell them they're perfect...
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Yak and Dove
Friends Yak and Dove are complete opposites. One day, they come to the conclusion that maybe they aren't meant to be friends. This charming picture book whimsically captures the highs and lows of friendship through the three...
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The Steves
Two puffins compete to be the Number One Steve in this very funny, brightly illustrated story.
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Mopoke
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 tell a thousand words, with the support of some very...
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My Friend Tertius
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 Cooper, working in intelligence for the British Government in pre-war...
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Firefly Home
There's no place like home, but poor Florence Firefly is lost, and there are so many bright lights shining in the night sky she doesn't know which way to go. In this brilliant interactive picture book, children can help Florence...
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The Sloth Who Came to Stay
A wryly amusing story about a fast family who are taught to slow down when an adorable sloth comes to stay by the award-winning author of Fox and Ruby Roars.
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I Love You, Stick Insect
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Macca the Alpaca
Macca the Alpaca is small, kind and friendly. His days are easy and carefree until he accidentally bumps head-first into Harmer the llama. Harmer is big, unkind and never, ever friendly...Can little Macca find a way to teach...
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Yellow Kayak
A child and his beloved best friend go on a grand sea adventure in this magical picture book by the author and artist who created If I Had a Little Dream.
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Tilly’s Reef Adventure
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Gary
Gary the pigeon can't fly. When his racing pigeon friends head off in their travel basket, Gary stays at home.
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Neon Leon
But poor Leon is lonely, so he goes off in search of somewhere he can blend in.In this delightful interactive book, filled with vibrant neon artwork, children can help Leon on his journey by counting his steps, sending him to...
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There’s a Walrus in My Bed!
Tonight, for the first time, Flynn is going to sleep in a proper big boy bed. But when bedtime rolls around, he just can't get to sleep. There's a walrus in his bed, of course! Mum and Dad play along while Flynn gives Walrus ...
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The Last Peach
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Once Upon a Small Rhinoceros
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Room on Our Rock
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Meerkat Mail
An adventurous young meerkat travels the world!
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Piranhas Don’t Eat Bananas
'Hey there guys. Would you like a banana? What's wrong with you, Brian? Youre a Piranha.' Brian is a piranha. He is also a vegetarian. But do you think he can convince his family to join him?
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Not Quite Narwhal
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.
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Phasmid: Saving the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect
The stunningly illustrated true story of the Phasmid and its remarkable journey back from extinction.
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Kookaburras Love to Laugh.
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The Wooden Camel
Etabo dreams of being a camel racer. But the price of water is rising and his father must sell the camels. What will Etabo do now? A heart-warming story about keeping one's dreams alive.
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Meerkat Choir
The meerkat choirmaster will only allow meerkats in his choir. But singing is fun and all the other animals want to join in too. A wonderfully funny picture book about the folly of excluding others from your group.
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That’s Not My Meerkat
Cute and curious meerkats have become one of the most popular furry animals, and have now found their way into the bestselling That's not my... series. 6 months+ * Adults and children alike will adore this fluffy,...
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