• New Releases
• Coming Soon
• Award Winning
• Meet the Author!
• Children's Picture Books
• Fiction for Younger Readers
• Fiction for Middle Readers
• Young Adult
• Adult Fiction
• Sport, Travel, Entertainment
• History
• Biography & Autobiography
• Art & Photography
• Food Writing
• Current Affairs, Culture & Social History
• House & Garden
• Poetry
• Indigenous Writing
• eBooks

Download the latest catalogues, stocklists & trade terms

Books »Children's Picture Books

1 2 3 4 5 next »

• 

  How Frogmouth Found her Home

  by Ambelin Kwaymullina

  ‘Kwaymullina’s intriguing story is complemented by her masterful artwork, with bush creatures and landscapes rendered in a vividly coloured palette…’ — Sydney’s Child

  Frogmouth isn’t like the other birds. She doesn’t want to live in the trees. Frogmouth is in search of something more.

  Frogmouth travels the land hunting for a new nesting…Read more »

  Price $24.95

• 

  Lighthouse Girl paperback edition

  by Dianne Wolfer with illustrations by Brian Simmonds

  ‘Full of evocative illustrations, sepia photographs and news clippings, Wolfer’s book transports. A great one for early and older readers alike,’ — Frances Atkinson, The Sunday Age

  ‘This lovely book is based on the real Faye Howe and her life as a lighthouse keeper’s daughter…Fay’s reflections on her life and her relationship with the far-away…Read more »

  Price $19.95

• 

  The Other Bears

  by Michael Thompson

  Mother and Father Koala are suspicious of the OTHER bears. They don’t like the pandas and they don’t trust the polars. The black bears are noisy and the brown bears have big teeth.

  But all their grumpiness melts away, watching the littlest bears at playRead more »

  Price $24.95

• 

  Miss Llewellyn-Jones goes to town

  by Elaine Forrestal with illustrations by Moira Court

  Miss Llewellyn-Jones takes Teddy shopping – with disastrous results. Teddy takes off on an adventure of his own, and it takes all his ingenuity to find his way homeRead more »

  Price $16.95

• 

  Aussie Legends

  by Tom Baddeley with illustrations by Tracey Gibbs

  The story of Australia is full of amazing facts,
  Of men and women, young and old, and their amazing acts…

  Discover the stories of six famous — and infamous — Aussies in rollicking rhyme. From divas to rabblerousers, explorers to sports stars, on two legs and four, this is history minus the boring bits! Read more »

  Price $19.95

• 

  Caterpillar and Butterfly

  by Ambelin Kwaymullina

  ‘With its rich, vibrant colours and clear, thoughtful text, this picture book will appeal to the very young in particular, and yet, like many good books for children, the message it contains is universal…It is a beautifully written story, the use of alliteration and the careful choice of verbs adding depth and movement to the visual joy of each…Read more »

  Price $26.95

• 

  Crocodile Cake

  by Palo Morgan with illustrations by Chris Nixon

  ‘The story is meant to be read aloud; the rhythm is fabulous and there is a chorus for joining in. The illustrations, and there are lots of them, enhance the text…This book will be read again and again.” — Magpies

  Take a slice, a great big slice, of this quirky and colourful picture bookRead more »

  Price $24.95

• 

  A Sausage Went for a Walk

  by Ellisha Majid with illustrations by Peter Kendall

  A sausage went out for a walk one day, ‘I’ll be eaten for breakfast if I stay.’

  A sizzling book that’s full of beans! This perennial favourite has sold over 45,000 copies Australia-wide and is now available, for the first time, as a board book.

  Also available in paperback Read more »

  Price $12.95

• 

  I want to be a Cricketer

  by Sally Carbon & Justin Langer with illustrations by Stewart Gollan

  Stand up and watch the ball…Watch the ball like a hawk!

  Jason is bubbling with excitement on his ninth birthday when he’s given a cricket ball and some advice by a famous international player. Join Jason and his mates on their journey from spectator to State Squad, facing fired-up bowlers and unleashing balls at well-drilled and crafty batsmen…Read more »

  Price $16.95

• 

  Two-Hearted Numbat, The

  by Ambelin Kwaymullina & Ezekiel Kwaymullina with illustrations by Ambelin Kwaymullina

  Numbat has two hearts, one of stone and one of feather. His stone heart makes him strong and powerful while his feather heart makes him soft and gentle. When having more than one heart becomes troublesome, Numbat must choose which one to keep… Read more »

  Price $26.95

1 2 3 4 5 next »