The Boy and the Toy by Sonya Hartnett
$14.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
One day a man invented the best toy in the world. He gave the toy to his son. The boy thought the toy was marvellous. But as time passed, the boy started to wonder. Was it really the best toy in the world? An unforgettable tale that explores the meaning of friendship.
Fire by Jackie French; Bruce Whatley (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
One small spark brought fire awake, Winding like a small black snake, Fire flickered, fire crept, Flames snickered, bushfire leapt... Inspired by the bushfires that have affected many Australians, Fire is a moving and sensitive story of a natural disaster as seen through the eyes of a cockatoo. The fire ...Show more
I Went Walking 25th Anniversary Edition by Sue Machin
$16.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
Celebrating 25 years the best-loved picture book. A young boys exciting adventure with a menagerie of colourful animals. And by the end of his walk, he has a zany parade following him. Julie Vivass whimsical paintings lend humour to this simple story. Children will enjoy identifying the animals and colo ...Show more
Bushland Lullaby PB by Sally Odgers
$16.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
Asleep in a gently snoozing ball Little possum's soft and small. In a twisty tunnel and cosy bed Little wombat rests his head. All the baby animals sleep soundly in the comfort of the bush.
Dwoort Baal Kaat (Noongar & English) by Kim Scott; Russell Nelly; Helen Hall (Illustrator); Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project Staff (Retold by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books | Series: Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project Ser.
Koora, Noongar keny dwoort boolarang. Baalang Ngoonang dwoort. Baal djerabiny dwoortang daatjak ngardanginy. / One day a long time ago, one of our people went hunting. He had his own as well as his brother's dogs and he thought with so much help he'd easily catch a lot of tucker. / A man goes hunting fo ...Show more
Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan, Shaun Tan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
Never be late for a parade.Never forget the password.Never ruin a perfect plan. It's all about the rules. But what if the rules feel completely arbitrary? What if your older brother is the only one who gets to make them up all summer long? And what if he's the only one who can save you when the dark ...Show more
Kissed by the Moon (HB) by Alison Lester
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
From Australia's favourite picture-book creator Alison Lester comes a timeless book to share and to treasure. May you, my baby, sleep softly at night, and when dawn lights the world, may you wake up to birdsong. Part poem, part lullaby, this gentle story celebrates a baby's wonder at our beautiful wor ...Show more
This Little Piggy Went Dancing by Margaret Wild
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
This little piggy went dancing, This little piggy stayed home, This little piggy had porridge, This little piggy had none, And this little piggy went hop, hop, hop, all the way home. The little pigs we know so well from the familiar nursery rhyme now do all sorts of unexpected things - and the ones who ...Show more
Dunbi the Owl by UTEMORRAH AND LOFTS
$17.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This book is based on a story told by Daisy Utemorrah of the Worora people to Aboriginal children living in Derby, Western Australia. The illustrations are adapted from their paintings of her story. She said, "I used to live with my parents in a humpy house. My Grandmother, my aunties and even my Grandp ...Show more
The Bat and the Crocodile by DOLUMYU AND JANDANY
$16.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books | Series: Aboriginal Story Ser.
This story comes from the Aboriginal people at Warmun (Turkey Creek) in Western Australia. It was told in the Kija language by Jacko Dolumyu and then in English by Hector Jandany. The illustrations are adapted from paintings of the story done by the children living at Warmun. Eileen Bray, of the Kija La ...Show more
Bertie by Pamela Allen
$20.00 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
With all Pamela Allen's trademark simplicity of line and characterisation, this is the perfect book to share with the littlies in your life. Together you can choose...are you happy or grumpy? Will you cry or will you sing? Straightforward comparative text about feelings with clean, clear art.
Jandamarra by Mark Greenwood
$29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Picture Books
"He emerged from the cave of bats with the name given to him by his people. He was Jandamarra - a man of power who could appear and disappear like a ghost." Set in the Kimberley region in north-west Australia, this is the story of a young warrior born to lead. To the settlers, he was an outlaw to be hun ...Show more