Noorn: An old story retold by Kim Scott, Ryan Brown, Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project Ser.
This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. Noorn is a story of alliances between humans and other living creatures, in this case a snake. It tells of how protective relationships can be nurtured by care and respect. (Series: Wirlomin No ...Show more
Ngaawily Nop: An old story retold by Kim Scott, Joyce Cockles, Roma Winmar, Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Wirlomin Noongar Language and Stories Project Ser.
This story comes from the wise and ancient language of the First People of the Western Australian south coast. A boy goes looking for his uncle. He discovers family and home at the ocean's edge, and finds himself as well. Ngaawily Nop is a story of country and family and belonging. (Series: Wirlomin Noo ...Show more
Big Rain Coming by Katrina Germein
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Reading Level: From 4 To 99
Everyone in the Australian Outback is waiting for the rain to fall. Old Stephen says that it will come.
Why I Love Australia: Little Hare Books by Bronwyn Bancroft
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
In this magnificent celebration of country, Bronwyn Bancroft uses both images and words to explore the beauty of the Australian continent and to express the depth of her feelings about it. It is a unique showcase of reverence for landscape--from the coast and the outback to the cities and plains, and fr ...Show more
The Curious Garden by Peter Brown
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Reading Level: 5-8
This New York Times bestselling modern classic explores the perennial topic of environmentalism in an urban world, from the creator of The Wild Robot and Mr. Tiger Goes Wild One boy's quest for a greener world... one garden at a time. While out exploring one day, a little boy named Liam discovers a ...Show more
Gary by Leila Rudge
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Gary the pigeon can't fly. When his racing pigeon friends head off in their travel basket, Gary stays at home. He organises his scrapbook of travel mementos and dreams about the adventures the other pigeons are having. But when Gary accidentally ends up a very long way from home, he discovers that flyin ...Show more
Ned Kelly and the Green Sash by Mark Greenwood
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
As a young boy, Ned Kelly saved a classmate from drowning in a flooded creek. He was rewarded with a green silk sash for his heroism. Yet, within a few years, he became an outlaw who was eventually hanged for murder. Ned Kelly and the Green Sash is a window into the character of a poor boy, once honoure ...Show more
Grace and Mr Milligan (PB) by Caz Goodwin
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Grace lives next door to old Mr Milligan and his goat Charlie. They are the best of friends. But when Mr Milligan’s beloved goat dies, everything changes. Will Grace be able to help her friend overcome his sadness? Grace and Mr Milligan is a heart-warming story of grief, love and the healing power of ...Show more
The Garden of Broken Things (HB) by Freya Blackwood
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
From award-winning creator Freya Blackwood comes a beautifully tender story about curiosity and the joy of listening. One day, curious Sadie follows a cat into the tangled vines behind the lonely house at Number 9, Ardent Street. Deep in the undergrowth, past all the twisted, rusted things, Sadie finds ...Show more
Same, but little bit diff'rent by Kylie Dunstan
$27.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
'Right up the very top of Australia there is a special place. My friend Normie comes from there, and he says, 'Things are different to what you might see in the city. Same, but little bit diff'rent ...' Told in the stunning collage artwork for which Kylie Dunstan is acclaimed, the story is related by a ...Show more
The Concrete Garden by Bob Graham
$27.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
A timely, inspiring and uplifting story about hope and the power of creative expression, from one of the world's most treasured bookmakers. After a cold, dark winter, doors opened. Children spilled out like sweets from a box. Amanda was last one out of the tower block. She brought some chalk with her. O ...Show more
Angus & Mouse Read a Book (HB) by Jane Godwin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Angus and Mouse are best friends. But when Angus brings home a beautiful new book from the library, what happens as they try to share? When mistakes are made, can they be fixed? An enchanting story about friendship, forgiveness and the magic of reading.