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Tania McCartney
The first title in a new series that will open children’s eyes to the many different cultures and ways of life for people all over our world.
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In Fauna - Australia’s Most Curious Creatures, readers are constantly introduced to facts that delight, amaze and induce sheer wonder at the clever design and adaptability of our much-loved native…
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The fourth title in Tania McCartney's fantastical travel series that is the perfect Christmas gift for children aged 4 to 7 years.
From amphibians and reptiles to monotremes and pilosa, discover our world of enchanting fauna in this stunning, illustrated book, Wildlife Compendium of the World by Tania McCartney.
Tania Mccartney
When it comes to flora, Australia is a land of diversity. From rainforests to deserts, mountains to the seashore, 90 per cent of our plant life is unique to this…
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Australia. Big. Beautiful. Diverse. Vibrantly illustrated, this glorious tribute to this wide brown land not only celebrates the more “typical’ Australian flora, fauna and landmarks, but also showcases the everyday…
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Wall maps are one of the latest trends when it comes to interior decorating, and now both adults and kids alike can adorn their walls with this beautifully illustrated map…
The second book in the Plume series, which is all about food - seeking out tasty dishes and tempting snacks from countries around the world.
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In the bestselling tradition of Ella and Olivia, comes the first book in a new series for early readers about best friends, Evie and Pog.
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The third book in the Plume series, exploring fun and heart-warming festivals in countries around the world
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Age range 7+ In This Is Home , much-lovedauthor Jackie French has gathered a poem for every child and every mood. Whatdo you feel like doing today? Sit beside a…
Winner of the ACT Writing & Publishing Award for Best Children’s Book and now in paperback. Meet Zoe, Kirra, Matilda, Lily and Ned - five little Aussies ready to take…
Catherine Jinks
Preschoolers will love counting how many clients Mrs Koala has in her very busy beauty parlour.
Mrs Koala runs the most popular beauty parlour in town, but she's so busy…
Stephanie Owen Reeder
Age range 5+ Did you know that, in 2009, a massive dust storm inAustralia blew red dust and sand all the way to New Zealand, where it turnedthe glaciers pink…
Jacqueline de RoseAhern,Tania McCartney
Hi! I’m Matilda! Today there’s a festival at the Japanese Embassy.
Age range 5+ Annoying, bored, creative and daring, AlphaKid is every kid-at their best (kind, loving), worst (impatient, unreasonable) and in between (smelly, odd). Packed with heart and humour, kids…
High in a tree house live two very best friends. One is a girl and one is a dog. And everyone knows them as Evie and Pog.
Evie is six…
Intensely personal, at times a little controversial, ‘Beijing Tai Tai’ is a rollercoaster ride of honesty and openness as a wife (tai tai) and mother juggles suburban family life in…
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Ready for a global adventure? Pack your passport and a sense of wonder as you travel our amazing world through the gorgeous pages of this book!
In the bestselling tradition of Ella and Olivia, comes a further book in a new series for early readers about best friends, Evie and Pog.
High in a tree house…
Age range 3 to 6
We are Charlie, Ruby, Oliver, Mason and Kaia - and we’re ready to take you on a journey through twelve months in the life of New Zealand’s kids. Enjoy festivals…
In the bestselling tradition of Ella and Olivia, comes three books in a new series for early readers about best friends, Evie and Pog.High in a tree house live…
The big day is almost here. The invitations are sent, the presents made pretty…there’s some fun to prepare!
Ivy wakes with the birds. She flutters, she flits…then takes flight into the endless blue of imaginative play - foraging for nectar, pecking in the sunshine, splashing the day away.
Tottie and Dot live side by side. All is peaceful until, one day, things begin to change. Who can create the prettiest house? And at what cost?
Emma Bowd
A timeless tale of tip-tapping click-clacking delight.
We’re Aman, Victoria, Amelia, Tandi and George - five little English children ready to take you on a journey through twelve months in the life of English kids. Enjoy festivals…
Tania McCartney,Tina Snerling
If Captain James Cook discovered Australia - if John Macarthur planted the first seeds of its extraordinary prosperity - if Ludwig Leichhardt penetrated and explored its before unknown interior -…
Pippa, Pia, Poppy, Polly and Peg are quintuplets. Since birth, they’ve done everything the same, but as they get a little older they want to do things differently - very…
Tania McCartney,Jess Racklyeft
An innovative flip-format picture book for young kids that explores their emotions.
We are Madison, Alexander, Fabian, Sofia and Jayla - and we’re ready to take you on a journey through twelve months in the life of New York’s kids. Enjoy festivals…
An innovative flip-format picture book for young kids that explores their emotions. Follow three cute characters as they react to a variety of events from everyday life. Young kids will…
Smile Cry’s Piglet, Bunny and Cat return in a sensory adventure. From watching “squiggly rain’ on a window to pointing out "heavenly horses’ in the clouds, from hearing the "buzzing…
Five children take you on a journey through twelve months in the life of Canada’s kids. Enjoy festivals and events, quirky traditions and the famous sites of this amazing country.
We’re Isla, Sophie, Dominik, James and Rashida - five little Scots ready to take you on a journey through twelve months in the life of Scottish kids. Enjoy festivals and…