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Penelope Pratley

From the first page of this delightful picture book, we realise that Sapling is no ordinary girl. For a start her thumbs are green, and her hair is pink. What...

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Ben Brooks. Illustrations Quinton Winter.

Leaders, great artists and inspiring minds have something in common; they dare to be different. They realise that to make a positive impact on the world that they need to...

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Dimity Powell . Illustrations Nicky Johnston.

For many children the family unit does not consist of a Mother and Father. The definition of “Family” has changed dramatically in recent years, and society has accepted these changes...

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Jennifer Cossins.

The fauna of Australia consists of a huge variety of animals, birds, and reptiles; most are endemic to it. Jennifer Cossins, award winning artist and writer with a passion for nature has carefully...

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Enid Blyton. Graphics Natael and Beja

For those who enjoyed ‘The Famous Five: Five on a Treasure Island’ this sequel, ‘The Famous Five: Five Go Adventuring Again’ will be another must read. The ‘Five’ are back...

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Enid Blyton. Graphics Beja and Natael.

Even though Enid Blyton’s books have sold millions of copies and were translated into other languages more than any other children’s author, this is the first time her “Famous Five”...

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Emily Grossman. Illustrations Alice Bowsher.

Awesome Earth Questions Answered Have you ever examined animal poo? Which animal has square poo? Which creature’s delicious vomit might actually be good for you? On which planet(s) might it...

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New Holland Publishers

In a new venture New Holland Publishers and the iconic brand Vegemite and Bega Cheese have joined forces to create a Children’s Publishing Program with the star of the show,...

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Jo Simmons. Illustrations Nathan Reed.

Now, just how much trouble can one Grannie get into when she and her grandson Harry set out to go to an award giving ceremony. Well, as it turns out,...

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Susanne Gervay

It is important for a society to be able to reflect on past issues that affect our social structure today. Shadows of Olive Trees brings to light the customs and...

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Fred van Gessel.

Beginning with the Koala, a well-known Australian marsupial and therefor a terrific bush creature to begin A First Book of Bush Sounds, Fred van Gessel sets out information about the...

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Gillian McDunn.

Annie is a lonely girl. Her mother left the family and with just her father and brother in the house, she feels the family is lopsided. To complicate matters, her...