When the bunyip heaves himself out of Berkeley's Creek, he has no idea what a bunyip really is! So he sets off to find out for himself. About the Author Jenny Wagner lives with her husband, their dog and three lazy cats in a small Queensland farmhouse that looks like a witch's cottage. The garden is full of possums, lizards, goannas, frogs, scrub turkeys and other birds. Sometimes a couple of wallabies come to visit, too. Jenny likes writing best of all, unless it's going badly, in which case she hates it. She also likes going for walks, listening to classical music, studying languages, ... View More...
When the red fox plans on stealing the ducks on the lake, three ducks plan to take responsibility for the safety of the other ducks. They learn about responsibility and bravery. View More...
Using stunning imagery from the AG photographic library, the 13th book in the All About series dives deep in the ocean! We'll learn about the different oceans that surround Australia, what lives there and how to protect the ocean for the future. Australian Curriculum: Geography - Geographical Knowledge And Understanding. Australian Curriculum Correlation: (Year 2) ACHGK009 ''Oceans'' View More...
Peep through the holes in this delightful fairytale adventure. "Once upon a time, there was a troll," says Lucy. But Mr Barker isn't listening. He's off on his own fairytale adventure. Who will he and Lucy meet and will their story end happily ever after? A beautifully illustrated peep-through story book from Jessica Ahlberg, daughter of Allan and Janet Ahlberg - creators of the classic The Jolly Postman. The charming details from favourite fairytales will delight children again and again and make this a book to treasure. About the Author: Jessica Ahlberg is an illustrator and author livin... View More...
In a village in Africa, there lived a Boy Chief named Wusuri who was famous for his wisdom. He could solve any problem in the village with his wisdom. Through this story children can understand about fairness and problem solving. View More...
Despite practice and repetition, Zippy the Zebra cannot win a race. His body is skinny and his legs are very short. His friends encourage him to find other things to do, but Zippy likes to run. So Zippy keeps running, hoping that next time he will do better. Story concepts include hope, optimism, and perseverance. View More...
A selection of fun, friendly monsters to colour in. Flick the corner of the pages and see the little monster jump! Colouring book comes complete with 6 coloured pencils. Not suitable for children under 36 months. View More...
This elegantly illustrated series exhibits fantastic biographical accounts of some of the most important people of all time. The series includes a variety of figures, such as Vincent Van Gogh, Mother Teresa, Sir Isaac Newton, Buddha, and Leonardo Da Vinci. View More...
The best games book ever-for kids and the whole family, from the team that bought us the critically acclaimed, award-winning, best-selling UNBORED: The Essential Field Guide to Serious Fun UNBORED Games has all the smarts, creativity, and DIY spirit of the original UNBORED (It's a book! It's a guide! It's a way of life! -Los Angeles Magazine), but with a laser-like focus on the activities we all do for pure fun, to while away a rainy day, to test our skills and stretch our imaginations-games. Covering the full gambit and then some, from old-fashioned favorites to today's high-tech games, the... View More...
Join much-loved TV star Buzzy Bee and his friends for some fun adventures - no matter what goes wrong, Buzzy's ideas always save the day. Buzzy Bee Baby-Sitter is a colourful picture book for preschool to Year 1, with four stories that each help learn a valuable lesson. Children love the bright, funny stories as they learn fractions, comparisons, left and right, and time. The perfect gift for a young child - be prepared to read it over and over again! Buzzy Bee Baby-sitter - having fun with your baby-sitter at each hour of the day. Plum Tart - plum tarts can be shared among friends, but the... View More...
Join much-loved TV star Buzzy Bee and his friends for some fun adventures - no matter what goes wrong, Buzzy's ideas always save the day. Buzzy Bee Baby-Sitter is a colourful picture book for preschool to Year 1, with four stories that each help learn a valuable lesson. Children love the bright, funny stories as they learn fractions, comparisons, left and right, and time. The perfect gift for a young child - be prepared to read it over and over again! Buzzy Bee's Birthday Party - Buzzy is looking forward to his party, but how many friends does he have to prepare for? Food Shapes - a lunch i... View More...
This book features tasty food to make yourself shown in step-by-step pictures. It offers fun food - snacks, meals, desserts, cakes and drinks - for kids aged 8-12, both to make themselves and cook with adult guidance. You can make your own nifty nibbles, create a feast for your friends, mix up some monster muffins, or whizz up a lip-smackingly delicious drink. It includes clear step-by-step photographs of the techniques for every recipe, tips and hints, information about tools and equipment, and an A-Z of cooking terms used in the book. It is exciting to eat a dish you've cooked yourself, and ... View More...
The wiggly, squiggly superhero is now available in paperback. Superworm is super-long. Superworm is super-strong. Watch him wiggle! See him squirm! Hip, hip, hooray for SUPERWORM! Never fear, Superworm's here! He can fish Spider out of a well, and rescue Toad from a busy road. But who will come to Superworm's rescue, when he's captured by a wicked Wizard Lizard? Luckily, all of Superworm's insect friends have a cunning plan... View More...
'My tooth's coming out! It can be a bit scary, so it's time that I told you of the awesome Tooth Fairy.' The picture book guide to the tooth fairy, complete with instructions on how to make your very own Tooth Fairy Pillow! View More...
Enter the 'Virtual Odditorium' and witness the greatest oddity show on Earth. You'll come face to face with examples from Ripley's collection of curious, weird and strange oddities, and find yourself in the world of the unbelievable but true. The book includes 3-D glasses and fantastic 3-D photos, a map of Ripley's world, an optical illusion card pack, puzzles to amaze your friends, examples of letters received by Mr Robert Ripley himself, the world's largest broom and a really tiny camera, 11 removable photo cards and more. View More...
Insects, fish, reptiles, birds, amphibians, and mammals make up the six main animal groups. Did you know that each of these groups has a different life cycle? This interesting book examines the life cycle of each animal group. View More...
When Willow speaks, her words slip out as soft and shy as a secret. At school, her barely audible whisper causes her no end of troubles. But Willow is as resourceful as she is quiet, and she fashions a magic microphone from items she finds in the recycling bin. But Willow's clever invention is only a temporary solution. How will this quiet little girl make herself heard? View More...
My Wellbeing Journals are personal spaces for students to express their feelings, fears, goals, struggles and opinions without fear of judgement from others. They are tools children can use to help get their private thoughts out of their minds and onto paper, while simultaneously learning techniques and strategies to cope with life’s challenges. It is widely acknowledged that mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, affect one in seven primary-aged children, and an estimated 50% of all serious mental health issues in adulthood begin before age fourteen (beyondblue.com.au).
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My Wellbeing Journals are personal spaces for students to express their feelings, fears, goals, struggles and opinions without fear of judgement from others. They are tools children can use to help get their private thoughts out of their minds and onto paper, while simultaneously learning techniques and strategies to cope with life’s challenges. It is widely acknowledged that mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, affect one in seven primary-aged children, and an estimated 50% of all serious mental health issues in adulthood begin before age fourteen (beyondblue.com.au). Throu... View More...
My Wellbeing Journals are personal spaces for students to express their feelings, fears, goals, struggles and opinions without fear of judgement from others. They are tools children can use to help get their private thoughts out of their minds and onto paper, while simultaneously learning techniques and strategies to cope with life’s challenges. It is widely acknowledged that mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression, affect one in seven primary-aged children, and an estimated 50% of all serious mental health issues in adulthood begin before age fourteen (beyondblue.com.au). Throu... View More...