The Mummy Animal Book by Jennifer Cossins

$9.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

   An adorable and informative picture book about mummy animals and their babies from the author of The Baby Animal Book and 101 Collective Nouns. Did you know that a mother peacock is called a peahen and a baby peacock is called a peachick?The Mummy Animal Book is an ado rable and informative picture book about mummy animals and their babies that is perfect for Mother's Day, from the author of the CBCA Notable The Baby Animal Book. ...Show more

Have You Filled a Bucket Today? A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids (PB) by Carol McCloud

$14.99 AUD

Category: Self-Esteem | Reading Level: From 4

While using a simple metaphor of a bucket and a dipper, author Carol McCloud illustrates that when we choose to be kind, we not only fill the buckets of those around us, but also fill our OWN bucket. Conversely, when we choose to say or do mean things, we are dipping into buckets. All day long, we are e ither filling up or dipping into each other's buckets by what we say and what we do. When you're a bucket filler, you make the world a better place to be. This 32-page picture book is perfect for children, parents, grandparents, teachers and people that want to teach empathy, nurture kindness and create a positive environment in their home, classroom, workplace and community. For more information on bucket filling or free downloadables and resources, please visit www.bucketfillers101.com. Publications by Bucket Fillers: - Have You Filled a Bucket Today? - Fill a Bucket - Growing Up with a Bucket Full of Happiness - My Bucketfilling Journal - Will You Fill My Bucket? - Bucket Filling from A to Z - Bucket Filling from A to Z Poster Set - My Very Own Bucket Filling from A to Z Coloring Book - BABY'S BUCKET Book - Halle and Tiger with their Bucketfilling Family - Buckets, Dippers, and Lids ...Show more

I Love Boost - ABC Book of Car Parts for Kids by Alex Smith

$19.95 AUD

Category: Picture Books

I Love Boost: ABC Book of Car Parts for Kids teaches your kid ABC's from the "auto parts" perspective. Get your baby racers ready to boost the horses under the hood with this fun-filled alphabet book.

I See, I See (HB) by Robert Henderson

$19.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books | Reading Level: 7 Kids Picture Books

A book for one? A book for two? A book for different points of view. I See, I See is a playful, rhyming call-and-answer conversation between two readers, each of whom view the page from a different perspective: I see water, I see sky, I see swimming, I see fly! A dynamic interactive picture book for two, designed to be read right side up and upside down at the same time. Suitable for readers of Press Here and Do Not Lick This Book. ...Show more

Spotty Dotty by Katherine Duncan (Illustrator)

$14.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

Spotty Dotty is a blind owl that can do everything that all the other owls can, except for one thing... Spotty Dotty cannot see.Because of this, her everyday life is hard and leaves her excluded and alienated.Sad and lonely because she cannot play with the other owls, Spotty Dotty wanders away to hide. But someone 'sniffs' her and shows Spotty Dotty that being blind doesn't exclude her, it just requires a different approach.Together with her new friend, Spotty Dotty finds another way to play and heads on out to have fun. ...Show more

The Invisible String (PB) by Patrice Karst

$14.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

With 400,000 copies sold, this accessible, bestselling picture book phenomenon about the unbreakable connections between loved ones has healed a generation of readers--children and adults alike--and has been updated with new illustrations and an afterword from the author. Now available in paperback for the first time Parents, educators, therapists, and social workers alike have declared The Invisible String the perfect tool for coping with all kinds of separation anxiety, loss, and grief. In this relatable and reassuring contemporary classic, a mother tells her two children that they're all connected by an invisible string. "That's impossible " the children insist, but still they want to know more: "What kind of string?" The answer is the simple truth that binds us all: An Invisible String made of love. Even though you can't see it with your eyes, you can feel it deep in your heart, and know that you are always connected to the ones you love. Does everybody have an Invisible String? How far does it reach? Does it ever go away? This heartwarming picture book for all ages explores questions about the intangible yet unbreakable connections between us, and opens up deeper conversations about love.   Recommended and adopted by parenting blogs, bereavement support groups, hospice centers, foster care and social service agencies, military library services, church groups, and educators, The Invisible String offers a very simple approach to overcoming loneliness, separation, or loss with an imaginative twist that children easily understand and embrace, and delivers a particularly compelling message in today's uncertain times. This special paperback edition includes includes vibrant new illustrations and an introduction from the author.   "This book is a beautiful way to begin to try, as parents, to instill in children the impenetrable power of the heart, the energy of love, and the flow that can be felt from the grace in every moment." --Tony Robbins ...Show more

ANZAC Biscuits by Phil Cummings; Owen Swan (Illustrator)

$15.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

Rachel is in the kitchen, warm and safe. Her father is in the trenches, cold and afraid. When Rachel makes biscuits for her father, she adds the love, warmth and hope that he needs. This is a touching story of a family torn apart by war but brought together through the powerful simplicity of Anzac biscu its. Anzac Biscuits delicately entwines the desolation of life on the front line with the tenderness of life on the home front. ...Show more

Cloth Book Gumtree Buddies 1-0707

$24.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

Cooee Mittigar: A Story on Darug Songlines by Jasmine Seymour; Leanne Mulgo Watson (Illustrator)

$24.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books - Indigenous | Reading Level: New Illustrator

Age range 5 to 12 'Warami mittigar. Hello friend. We welcome you to Darug Country.' Cooee Mittigar, meaning Come Here Friend, is an invitation to yana (walk), on Darug Country.  In this stunning picture book, Darug creators Jasmine Seymour and Leanne Mulgo Watson tell a story on Darug Songline s, introducing children and adults-alike to Darug Nura (Country) and language. Greeted by Mulgo, the black swan, readers are welcomed to Nura. Journeying through the seasons, Mulgo describes the land, skyscape, birds, animals and totems. It is a gentle guide to how Darug people read the seasons, knowing when it is time to hunt and time to rest. It is also an appeal to remember, off ering new ways of seeing and reading the lands of the surrounding Sydney region.    With Darug language interspersed with English and an extensive glossary throughout, Cooee Mittigar presents an important tool for learning, told as a tender story with exquisite illustrations. It is Jasmine and Leanne's wish that with this book, everyone will know that the Darug mob are still here and still strong.  Cooee mittigar. Tread softly on our lands.Know that this dreaming was here. Is still here.Will be forever. ...Show more

Elephant Me by Giles Andreae

$24.99 AUD

Category: Self-Esteem

The empowering story of little elephant Num-Num, who discovers the importance of simply being YOU! From the creators of international bestseller and much-loved classic Giraffes Can't Dance. It's time for the Elephant Games! One by one, the young elephants compete to impress King Elephant Mighty and ear n their Elephant Name. Nina is the strongest, so she becomes Elephant Strong. Norcus is the loudest, so he becomes Elephant Noisy. Little Elephant Num-Num thinks he will never discover his own special talent - until he learns that the very best thing you can be is YOU! Giraffes Can't Dance has been a much-loved family favourite for over 20 years, and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. ...Show more

Girl from the Sea by Margaret Wild

$24.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

A poetic ghost story with stunning images from two of Australia's finest children's book creators.

Mallee Sky by Jodi Toering; Tannya Harricks

$24.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books - Indigenous | Reading Level: 7 Kids picture

An extremely timely and beautiful picture book about the effects of drought and climate change in the Mallee. The first people of the land call the Mallee "Nowie". It means sunset country. When the sun goes down the red heat of the day bleeds into the sky and sets it on fire. Drought and rain - life und er a Mallee Sky. This poetic text by emerging author Jodi Toering is beautifully accompanied by lush oil paintings by fine artist and illustrator Tannya Harricks. ...Show more