For the Kids
By the BillabongMaura Finn, Cate James (illustrator) A wisdom of wombats,A passel of possums,A cl...
By the BillabongMaura Finn, Cate James (illustrator) A wisdom of wombats,A passel of possums,A cluster of spiders knitting socks . . . Who else might you meet on a trip to the billabong? Find out in this delightful romp through a much-loved Australian landscape. For ages zero to six years old About the Author:Born and bred in New Zealand, Maura Finn now lives in Melbourne with her husband and two young daughters. In her early writing days, she ran a rather lucrative playground business, swapp...
$14.95
Good Morning, GumnutsMay Gibbs Good morning, Gumnuts! The bush folk are up bright and early. Join...
Good Morning, GumnutsMay Gibbs Good morning, Gumnuts! The bush folk are up bright and early. Join Snugglepot and Cuddlepie as they say good morning to everyone they see! Featuring beautiful full-colour illustrations, this board book is the perfect morning read to see how the bush folk like to wake up and what their morning routines are. The board book pages are perfect for little hands, and the bright colours and quick story is ideal to hold tiny tots' attention. Read along with Snugglepot an...
$14.95
The Book of Australian TreesInga Simpson Trees tell stories about places. Australia has some of t...
The Book of Australian TreesInga Simpson Trees tell stories about places. Australia has some of the tallest, oldest, fattest and most unusual trees in the world. They have changed over thousands of years, adapting to this continent's deserts, mountains, and coasts. Many have found clever ways of dealing with drought and fire. Their leaves, flowers and seeds are food for birds, insects and mammals. Old trees have lots of hollows, which make good homes for possums, sugar gliders, birds and bees...
$26.95
Let's Go to the BushGwyn Perkins Little Iggy doesn't want to leave the house, but Grandad insist...
Let's Go to the BushGwyn Perkins Little Iggy doesn't want to leave the house, but Grandad insists - they always have fun together. Take a walk in the great Australian outdoors where you'll find singing birds, wallaby surprises and secret caterpillar messages only grandads understand. For ages zero to five years old. About the Author:Born in Melbourne in 1942, Gwyn Perkins began his artistic career when he won a newspaper drawing prize of one guinea and a box of paints (mistakenly awarded to ...
$14.95
The Australian Climate Change Book NR
The Australian Climate Change BookPolly Marsden An accessible and reassuring picture book that te...
The Australian Climate Change BookPolly Marsden An accessible and reassuring picture book that teaches children about the specific challenges of climate change for Australia so they can be informed and make a difference.Australia is a unique and incredibly diverse natural environment and we are oh-so-lucky to live here. Our country is home to a great number of amazing ecosystems. But things like fossil fuels, greenhouse gases and deforestation are creating imbalances in our ecosystems and cau...
$24.95
Mardang Waakarl-ak: The journey of the Rainbow SerpentTheresa Walley, Cheryl Martin and Biara Mar...
Mardang Waakarl-ak: The journey of the Rainbow SerpentTheresa Walley, Cheryl Martin and Biara Martin This book contains six Wadjak stories composed by Theresa Walley and illustrated by herself, her daughter Cheryl Martin and granddaughter Biara Martin. Yok Waakarl wer Yondok (Rainbow Serpent and Crocodile) tells of the creation of the rivers, lakes and waterholes is Wadjak country. It is a story of romance and courage as the mother Rainbow Serpent fights the crocodile from the north to protec...
$27.95
Day BreakAmy McQuire, illustrated by Matt Chun 'Day Break' is the story of a family making their ...
Day BreakAmy McQuire, illustrated by Matt Chun 'Day Break' is the story of a family making their way back to Country on January 26. We see the strength they draw from being together, and from sharing stories as they move through a shifting landscape. The story refocuses the narratives around ‘Australia Day’ on Indigenous survival and resistance, and in doing so honours the past while looking to the future. Confronting yet truthful, painful yet full of hope, 'Day Break' is a crucial story that...
$24.95
Splish, Splash, SNAP!: An Australian Aquatic Animals Snap Game Meet thirteen native australian aq...
Splish, Splash, SNAP!: An Australian Aquatic Animals Snap Game Meet thirteen native australian aquatic animals in this iconic family game by bestselling illustrator Megan McKean. You know the platypus but have you met the spotted wobbegong? There are thirteen native Australian aquatic animals to play with in Megan McKean's new game Splish, Splash, Snap! Other animals include the bluebottle, biscuit sea star, box jellyfish, blue-ringed octopus, Eastern snake-necked turtle, Australian sea lion,...
$17.95
Winner Winner Bin Chicken Dinner
Winner Winner Bin Chicken DinnerBy Kate Temple, Jol TempleIllustrations by Ronojoy Ghosh Ibis is...
Winner Winner Bin Chicken DinnerBy Kate Temple, Jol TempleIllustrations by Ronojoy Ghosh Ibis is on the lookout for food but she's not welcome anywhere! Until she spies the most amazing dinner of all.
$18.95
Give Me a Home Among the Gum Trees
Give Me a Home Among the Gum TreesBob Brown and Wally Johnson Give me a home among the gum trees,...
Give Me a Home Among the Gum TreesBob Brown and Wally Johnson Give me a home among the gum trees,With lots of plum trees,A sheep or two,A kangaroo. Ben Wood’s warm and funny illustrations bring this classic Aussie song to life. For ages three to seven years old
$18.95
Rewilding Kids AustraliaMelissa Mylchreest 'Rewilding Kids Australia' is a mindful activity book ...
Rewilding Kids AustraliaMelissa Mylchreest 'Rewilding Kids Australia' is a mindful activity book with fun facts, nature-based activities and plenty of colouring opportunities for kids aged seven to 12 years, so you can marvel at amazing animals and plants in their natural habitats. Slow down, open your eyes to your natural surrounds and take a trip around Australia! Organised into state and territory sections, you will find green turtles in the Great Barrier Reef, lyrebirds in the Blue Mounta...
$22.95
An A-Z of Australian Bush Creatures
An A-Z of Australian Bush CreaturesMyke Mollard This unique A-Z book truly captures the range and...
An A-Z of Australian Bush CreaturesMyke Mollard This unique A-Z book truly captures the range and diversity of our unique and wondrous Australian wildlife. Exploring common names, Aboriginal names, Latin names and from every corner of Australia, the book includes over 400 native animals, from sea creatures and insects, to amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. The book highlights the endangered, sometimes the extinct and the rare beauty of Australia and its islands and territories. Fully in...
$29.95