One day, on the banks of a billabong, a very clever dingo caught a wombat and decided to make Wombat stew, Wombat stew, Gooey, brewy, Yummy, chewy, Wombat stew! In this classic Australian picture book, a dingo catches a wombat and wants to cook him in a stew. But all the other bush animals have a plan to save their friend. They trick the dingo into using mud, feathers, flies, bugs and gumnuts in his stew and the result is something the dingo will never forget!Ages 3+
Little readers can love the Nutbrown Hares from spring to summer to fall to winter and back with this gorgeous, reissued collection of four sweet stories. When seeds, plants, and other creatures begin to change in the spring, Little Nutbrown Hare has lots of questions, including wondering what he will turn into one day. By summer, he notices colors everywhere--lovely greens, reds, and blues--but there's one color he likes best of all. In autumn, the wind sends leaves flying, inspiring some hiding and chasing--...
The first story in the Magic Faraway Tree series by one of the world's most popular children's authors, Enid Blyton.Joe, Beth and Frannie find the Enchanted Wood on the doorstep of their new home, and when they discover the Faraway Tree it is the start of a wonderful series of magical adventures.Join them and their friends Moonface, Saucepan Man and Silky the fairy as they discover which new land is at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will it be the Land of Spells, the Land of Treats, or the Land of Do-As-You-Please...
New in the Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Muhammad Ali, ‘the greatest’ boxer of all time. When he was little, Muhammad Ali had his bicycle stolen. He wanted to fight the thief, but a policeman told him him to learn how to box first. After training hard in the gym, Muhammad developed a strong jab and an even stronger work ethic. His smart thinking and talking earned him the greatest title in boxing: Heavyweight Champion of the World. This moving book features stylish and quirky ...
A beautiful hardcover edition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Alison Lester's much-loved classic picture book. Imagine offers a fascinating look into the natural world, and has delighted children and parents over many years.Imagine yourself deep in the jungle, under the sea, in a land of ice and snow, on a farm, in the moonlit bush, on an African plain, in a prehistoric swamp. Then turn the page and find all the animals living there.A wonderful introduction to the natural world with intricate pictures to ex...
The first story in the Magic Faraway Tree series by one of the world's most popular children's authors, Enid Blyton.Joe, Beth and Frannie find the Enchanted Wood on the doorstep of their new home, and when they discover the Faraway Tree it is the start of a wonderful series of magical adventures.Join them and their friends Moonface, Saucepan Man and Silky the fairy as they discover which new land is at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will it be the Land of Spells, the Land of Treats, or the Land of Do-As-You-Pleas...
Press the paw to hear the sounds in this Interactive sound book edition of the classic family favourite We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For a quarter of a century, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of ...
Introduce your little ones to the fascinating world of numbers with First Words: A High-Contrast Board Book! Featuring bold, high-contrast letters that are perfect for following along, this book is designed to engage young eyes and stimulate developing minds. The study pages are perfect for grabby little hands to handle making this a great way to both play and learn! • 10-page high-contrast board book that is the perfect way to keep little ones engaged while learning.
The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo shouldEver set foot in the deep dark wood.But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist... does he?The Gruffalo's Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture-book phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations combine once more to ensure that ...
A new pop-up edition of Eric Carle's classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar! In this pop-up edition of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, fans will experience the classic story in a new and interactive way as our favourite caterpillar pops off the page, crawls along branches, munches through food and, finally, turns into an extraordinary butterfly. Eric Carle fans will love poring over each page of this new edition of the bestselling children's book with elaborate pop-ups and interactive flaps to lift.
These well-loved traditional tales are specially adapted for beginner readers.Each Little Reader has been designed by experts for adults and children to read together before bedtime. Containing a traditional fairytale for an adult to read aloud, alongside short, simple sentences for the child to read, these stories also include tips for reading together and questions to prompt discussion and encourage positive reading habits. Consultant-endorsed 'read together' approach builds confidence and develops language...
Your baby loves black and white! New bubs see the world differently, and this high-contrast board book is perfect for engaging their developing eyesight, strengthening their cognitive abilities and encouraging their gross motor skills.Bond with your baby and start a lifelong love of books as you introduce them to the world of adorable baby farm animals! Open up to meet bilbies, kangaroos, hopping mice, lizards, frogs, jumping fish, quokkas and bunnies. About the IllustratorJulia Murray is an illustrator and desi...
Your baby loves black and white! New bubs see the world differently, and this high-contrast board book is perfect for engaging their developing eyesight, strengthening their cognitive abilities and encouraging their gross motor skills.Bond with your baby and start a lifelong love of books as you introduce them to the world of adorable baby farm animals! Open up to meet kangaroos, emus, wombats, dingoes, echidnas, koalas, kookaburras and quokkas! About the IllustratorJulia Murray is an illustrator and designer li...
Your baby loves black and white! New bubs see the world differently, and this high-contrast board book is perfect for engaging their developing eyesight, strengthening their cognitive abilities and encouraging their gross motor skills.Bond with your baby and start a lifelong love of books as you introduce them to the world of adorable baby farm animals!Open up to meet superb fairy-wrens, tawny frogmouths, cockatoos, little penguins, lyrebirds, eastern rosellas, kookaburras and magpies. About the IllustratorJulia...
Your baby loves black and white! New bubs see the world differently, and this high-contrast board book is perfect for engaging their developing eyesight, strengthening their cognitive abilities and encouraging their gross motor skills.Bond with your baby and start a lifelong love of books as you introduce them to the world of adorable baby farm animals!Open up to meet chickens, horses, sheep, cows, pigs, llamas, kelpies and geese. About the IllustratorJulia Murray is an illustrator and designer living in Tamaki ...
These well-loved traditional tales are specially adapted for beginner readers.Each First Reader has been designed by experts for adults and children to read together before bedtime. Containing a traditional fairytale for an adult to read aloud, alongside short, simple sentences for the child to read, these stories also include tips for reading together and questions to prompt discussion and encourage positive reading habits. Consultant-endorsed 'read together' approach builds confidence and develops language ...
We're Going on a Bear Hunt is a modern classic and a much-loved family favourite. This brand new mini hardback edition with adorable soft toy bear is the perfect gift and an essential addition to every child's bookshelf.We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For over thirty years, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite. This new mini hardback gift edition with adorable soft toy bear brings the story to life for a whole ...
Sendak's much-loved favourite, a best-seller and an acknowledged classic of twentieth-century children's picture books.One night Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief of one kind and another, so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper.That night a forest begins to grow in Max's room and an ocean rushes by with a boat to take Max to the place where the wild things are.Max tames the wild things and crowns himself as their king, and then the wild rumpus begins!But when Max h...
mimigi 's book tote is lovingly handcrafted in Melbourne, Australia. The book tote was born out of a necessity to keep books clean and free from bent corners whilst still encouraging little ones to carry their books to read. Other times, they're more than just a book tote, carrying all sorts of things on the go. P.S. They're for adults too! A portion of your mimigi book bag purchase will go to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation. The foundation aims to reduce the disadvantage experienced by children in remote i...