Picture books where creatures feature

Where Have You Been, Little Cat?

Richard Jones

This adorable tale from internationally acclaimed picture book creator Richard Jones encourages readers to explore their emotions and free their imaginations as they are invited into Little Cat’s world…

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Mina

Matthew Forsythe

From the creator of the acclaimed and beloved Pokko and the Drum comes an emotionally resonant picture book about trust, worry, and loyalty between a father and daughter.

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The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Mac Barnett, Jon Klassen

Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Billy Goats Gruff decide to clip clop across the bridge to get…

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A Perfect Wonderful Day with Friends

Philip Waechter, Melody Shaw (trans.)

This big-hearted picture book captures the warmth and fun of a spontaneous summer’s day with friends, where one lovely activity leads to another until they all go back home to…

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Ninni Yabini

Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, Tyrown Waigana

Written in Noongar and English, and illustrated with striking contemporary artwork, Ninni Yabini is a memorable celebration of family and belonging.

In this delightful picture book, Mother and Father swan…

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Snap!

Anna Walker

Tap, tap tap …

Frog thinks there’s no one else in the forest, but you never know what’s just around the corner …

Celebrated creator Anna Walker, invites us to…

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The Worst Dog in the World

Michel Streich

I really, really, really, really wanted a dog. But I got Piper … the worst dog in the world. Piper doesn’t know how to play fetch, she doesn’t want to…

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Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Take an Evening Stroll

Britta Teckentrup

One of the masters of children’s picture books returns with a simple and lovely story about taking one’s time. Teckentrup’s spacious, textured collages, brushed with soft color and populated by…

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