William Wobbly and the Very Bad Day - A story about whe...
William Wobbly is having a very bad day. He didnt want to ...
Katie Careful and the Very Sad Smile - A story about an...
Katie Careful has just moved in with her siblings and their ...
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad...
Read the inspiration behind the new major film starring Stev...
William James and the Transatlantic Conversation
William James and the Transatlantic Conversation focuses on ...
The Trials of the Slave Traders, Samuel Samo, Joseph Pe...
The Trials of the Slave Traders, Samuel Samo, Joseph Peters,...
Jandamarra and the Bunuba Resistance - A True Story
A tiny outpost of colonial administration is planted on the ...
Fairy Tales Gone Wrong: Blow Your Nose, Big Bad Wolf - ...
Its your favourite classic fairy tales with a twist. QED d...
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad...
On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is co...
Thanks for the Feedback, I Think? - My Story About Acce...
RJs back in the sixth installment of award-winning author ...
William Wobbly And The Very Bad Day - A Story About When Feelings
Brave Queen Esther/David and the Giant
Whats better than a favorite Bible story? Two favorite Bible stories! Read about the boldness and bravery of Esther, and then flip the book over and learn about Davids bravery too! These Big Picture Interactive Flip-Over books offer coloring fun as well, so you can make the story your own. Collect all six in the series: In the Beginning/The Great FloodBrave Queen Esther/David and the G...
I Love Dad with the Very Hungry Caterpillar
This gorgeous little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say, I Love You, Dad! Dad
youre easy to talk to
even when I am feeling prickly
you are always there
thats why I love you, Dad! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of love and all the ways to tell your dad how much you care. This lovely little book features Eric Carles colourful...
This Is How It Always Is - The warm and uplifting novel about a family keeping a big secret
A very special book about a family with a secret. It made me laugh, it made me cry, it made me think. Liane Moriarty, No. 1 bestselling author of BIG LITTLE LIES An intelligent, life-affirming, emotionally charged story PrimaLaurie Frankels THIS IS HOW IT ALWAYS IS is the fascinating story of a thoroughly modern family and the giant, multifaceted love that binds them
Sparkles with wi...
This Is How It Always Is - The warm and uplifting novel about a family keeping a big secret
A very special book about a family with a secret. It made me laugh, it made me cry, it made me think. Liane Moriarty, No. 1 bestselling author of BIG LITTLE LIESLaurie Frankels THIS IS HOW IT ALWAYS IS the fascinating story of a thoroughly modern family and the giant, multifaceted love that binds them
Sparkles with wit and wisdom (Maria Semple). Perfect for readers of WE ARE ALL COMPLE...
I Love Mum with The Very Hungry Caterpillar
This beautiful little gift book from The Very Hungry Caterpillar is the perfect way to say I love you, Mum! Mum . . . you lift me up . . . and hold me close . . . even when Im snappy . . . thats why I love you, Mum! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a celebration of love and all the ways to tell your mum how much you care. This delightful little book features Eric Carles bright and...
First, We Make the Beast Beautiful - A New Story About Anxiety
This journey is what I do now. I bump along, in fits and starts, on a perpetual path to finding better ways for me and my mate, Anxiety, to get around. Its everything I do.
at once a nomadic journey, a cri de coeur and a compendium of hard-won wisdom
Professor Patrick McGorry AO MD PhD FRCP FRANZCP FAA FASSA, 2010 Australian of the Year Sarah Wilson bestselling author and entrepre...
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me (Colour Edition)
Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the Worlds NUMBER ONE Storyteller!The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me is a classic Roald Dahl story. Billys biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly and a monkey living inside theyre the Ladderless Window Cleaners! Who needs ladders when youve got a giraffe? They become ...
Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century
Fancy Nancy is back in this magical new story about little girls favourite dolls
and not so favourite little sisters! When Fancy Nancys little sister JoJo gives Nancys favourite doll a tattoo, Fancy Nancy is livid (thats fancy for tres angry and upset)! Even worse, its in permanent marker that means it will NEVER come off! When Mum suggests a fancy doll party to make Nancy feel be...
Danny and the Dinosaur
Danny loves dinosaurs! When he sees one at the museum and says, It would be nice to play with a dinosaur, a voice answers, And I think it would be nice to play with you. So begins Danny and the Dinosaurs wonderful adventures together. For Danny and his prehistoric playmate, even the most everyday activities become extraordinary, like finding a big-enough place to hide a dinosaur in a gam...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf. ********* The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a classic childrens story the essential first book for babies. In this 2018 edition, Eric Carles artwork has been restored to its original bright, bold colours. The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 45 million copies worldwide. Its vivid and colourful collage illustrations and its dec...
Time and Space - The Tactics That Shaped Australian Rules - and the Players and Coaches Who Mastered Them
An accomplished book about the genius and ingenuity of the games greats (and the forgotten) and how they have shaped the game through the innovation of tactics. From Pagans Paddock to Clarksons Cluster, from Fitzroys huddle to Sydneys flood, the tactics of Australian football have become part of the vernacular. In this groundbreaking book, ABC journalist James Coventry reveals the...
Children, Meaning-Making and the Arts
This Australian text is about childrens voices their minds, feelings, souls. Its about how childrens voices are liberated through the arts, and how children make and communicate meaning through still and moving images, sounds, textures, gestures and the use of many other signs. It is also about how teachers, parents, peers and the community influence childrens early development, and h...
44 Days - 75 Squadron and the Fight for Australia
Brilliantly researched and sympathetically told, 44 DAYS is more than just a fitting tribute to brave but overlooked heroes. Its also a top read. DAILY TELEGRAPH The epic World War II story of the heroes of Australias 75 Squadron and the 44 days when these brave and barely trained pilots fought alone against the Japanese. In March and April 1942, RAAF 75 Squadron bravely defended Port...
THE DOCTOR AND THE PRINCESS/MIRACLE FOR THE NEUROSURGEON
The Doctor And The Princess Scarlet WilsonAs a rule, Gabrielle Cartier prefers the title `Doctor to `Princess. And when sexy surgeon Sullivan Darcy joins her humanitarian mission in the jungle, shes desperate to explore their chemistry. Until sudden news of her brothers abdication means Gabrielle must return home to rule!Sullivan longs to offer Gabrielle the support she needs but the pa...
My Very First Story Time: Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Fairy Tale with picture glossary and an activity
Goldilocks and the Three Bears is a story full of excitement, surprises and satisfying repetition. Children will love to join in with the bears questioning cries of Whos been sleeping in my bed? Along the way they learn to differentiate between big, medium and small, hot and cold, and discuss comparisons. Its never too early to introduce children to the magic and wonder of fairy tales. ...
The Very Busy Spider - A Lift-The-Flap Book
What better way to celebrate Eric Carles The Very Busy Spiders 20th year in publication than to issue a Spanish-language version? This colorful, touch-and-feel story of an industrious spider is an Eric Carle classic, and now Spanish-speaking children can add it to their bookshelf of childhoods most cherished books. Its also a great tool for teaching beginning Spanish to children. A perfect...
Politics and the English Language
Politics and the English Language is widely considered Orwells most important essay on style. Style, for Orwell, was never simply a question of aesthetics; it was always inextricably linked to politics and to truth.All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.When the general atmosphere is bad, language must suffer.Lang...
Willy and the Cloud
From the former Childrens Laureate and twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal comes a stunning and perceptive story about facing your fears. From the former Childrens Laureate and twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal comes a stunning and perceptive story about worry and anxiety, featuring his much loved chimp, Willy. One day Willy goes to the park. Its a sunny day, but a cloud hovers ...
The Very Busy Spider
A classic picture book from Eric Carle The Very Busy Spider. Early one morning a little spider begins to spin her web on a fencepost and she doesnt stop until it is finished . . . Alongside the visual excitement of Eric Carles vibrant collages of familiar animals is the tactile experience of feeling the spiders web as it grows from a simple line into a complex and beautiful creation -a...
Nobody Knew What to Do - A Story about Bullying
Straightforward and simple, this story tells how one child found the courage to tell a teacher about Ray, who was being picked on and bullied by other kids in school. Faced with the fact that nobody knows what to do while Ray is bullied, the children sympathetic to him feel fear and confusion and can only hope that Ray will fit in some day. Finally, after Ray misses a day of school and the...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf. *************** This beautiful paperback format is perfect for storytime. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carles world-famous simple, hopeful story has become the most read childrens book in Britain. Its vivid and colourful collage illustrations are iconic, and it is a must have picture book for children. The bright and bold pap...