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Alison Lester
A satisfying and delightful rhyming pony story for young children by the much-loved Alison Lester - Noni is the nicest pony any little child could ever hope to meet.
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Imagine a beach where you can swim, surf, splash through the waves, make sandcastles, hunt for treasure, explore rock-pools, muck about in boats, fish from the jetty, and build a…
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Alison Lester is the well-known creator of over twenty five popular and award-winning children’s books, many of which reflect her own country childhood. Alison’s humour and her keen observation of…
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Alison Lester,Roland Harvey
Friendship, horses and adventure in an Australian country town combine in this collection of four full-colour Bonnie and Sam stories for young readers. Created by two of Australia’s bestselling storytellers…
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Splash into summer with this glorious love letter to the seasons.
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The children of Rawa Community School,Alison Lester,Jane Godwin
Monster Party is an explosion of fun and pure joy. Children will love the hilarious, naughty desert monsters who come out of the ground to have a party on Dora…
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AUSTRALIA’S CHILDREN’S LAUREATE 2012 - 13 Only Dusty can ride the wild Snow Pony. And no one but Dusty will trust her. Three years of drought have reduced the Riley’s…
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First published in Australia in 2014 by Allen & Unwin. –Page facing title page.
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Packed with eccentric characters and scenes of wild adventure, this funny and exciting book for young readers is by favourite author-illustrator Alison Lester.
Noni the Pony and her friends help a lost wallaby joey find his family in this jaunty follow-up to Noni the Pony and Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach…
Noni the Pony has a lot of fun counting everything she sees on a happy summer’s day! You may have met Noni already in Noni the Pony, Noni the Pony…
Author/illustrator Lester introduces Noni the pony, who is friendly and funny and lives at Waratah Bay, where her best friends are Dave Dog and Coco the cat. Full color.
Nine-year-old Sophie embarks on an adventure of a life-time. She travels to Antarctica with her father, the captain of an icebreaker, on a 30-day trip. This informative picture book describes…
A beautiful board book and snuggly blanket gift set of beloved Australian Children’s Laureate Alison Lester’s timeless classic, Kissed by the Moon - the perfect gift for a new baby.
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Noni the Pony heads out for the day, to roam the green hills behind Waratah Bay. As she and her friends wander down a green trail, they meet someone small…
This delightful board book from popular author-illustrator Alison Lester is perfect for little children discovering the world around them. Have fun learning new words and colours together.
A book of imaginative adventure, with intricate illustrations from Australia’s favourite picture book creator, Alison Lester.
A magical adventure story from popular, award-winning author and illustrator Alison Lester.
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A beautiful gift package featuring Alison Lester’s all-time favourite Australian beach book plus a memory card game.
A little girl whose family runs a travelling show falls in love with some wild ponies…but what will she do when she realises they long to be set free?
Come to the beach with Noni - the nicest pony you could ever meet - in this purely delightful rhyming story for young children by the much-loved Alison Lester. You…
This delightful board book from popular author-illustrator Alison Lester is perfect for little children discovering the world around them. Have fun counting and learning new words together.
From Australia’s favourite picture-book creator, Alison Lester, comes this energetic story about a little dog who causes a big commotion.
From Australia’s favourite picture-book creator, Alison Lester, comes this energetic…
Nine year-old Sophie Scott embarks on a mission to Antarctica aboard an icebreaker and documents her adventure in a diary of its natural wonders.
A new hardcover edition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Alison Lester’s much-loved classic picture book. Imagine offers a fascinating look into the natural world, and has delighted children and…
What sounds do Australian animals make? Introduce babies and toddlers to different animal sounds with this gorgeous board book by bestselling author-illustrator Alison Lester. I see a grey koala with…
A vivid introduction to animals from all parts of the world, portraying them in their specialized environments with intricately detailed pictures. Imagine will inspire curiosity and conversation as it is…
Jessie Wamarla Moora,Mary Purnjurr Vanbee,Chris Aitken,Jessie Wamarla Moora and Mary Purnjurr Vanbee
Songs about how the Walmajarri came to Yakanarra, and their special places.
Simultaneous release with Book 3 in the series. Friendship, horses and adventure in an Australian country town. Audio bind-up edition of the first three books in an irresistible series of…
A real horseback adventure set in the rugged yet romantic Australian coastal bush.
The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term. Join Grace and her…
Bonnie and Sam are best friends. No one loves horses the way they do. When Bonnie whispers to them, they understand, and Sam always knows if they need a drink…
Alison Lester,Coral Tulloch
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Alison Jean Lester
What happens when some blended-family ties grow strong and others don't grow at all?
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Life and love lessons as told by sassy narrator Lillian as she looks back in this brilliantly written, bold debut.
It’s November in Massachusetts. Leo Coffin is making a birthday cake for his wife, Liv, due home soon from a trip to Norway, when a stranger comes to the door…
In Absolutely Delicious, novelist Alison Jean Lester describes the roads leading to her mother’s cooperation with terminal disease and her decision to forego treatments that might have prolonged her life…
Children of Gununa,Alison Lester,Elizabeth Honey
Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. In this lyrical…