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Amazing Australians in Their Flying Machines (HB) by Prue Mason; Kerry Mason; Tom Jellett (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
Author and licensed pilot Prue Mason shares how a handful of early aviators helped Australia reach beyond its borders to lands far away. Imagine what it was like to travel to far-off places before there were aeroplanes. For early 20th-century Australians, it could take days, weeks, or months just to ...Show more
Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip by Michael Sedunary
$19.95 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
Age range 6 to 9 The Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip is the second book in a series of books from Berbay Publishing exploring first settlement history in Australia. This extraordinary story about the friendship between Captain Arthur Phillip and the Aboriginal, Bennelong, is one of Australia's m ...Show more
King of the Outback: the story of Sidney Kidman by Kristin Weidenbach
$26.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
Sidney Kidman runs away from home at thirteen and travels to the outback on a one-eyed horse. He finds stray cows in the scrub, swims across rivers by hanging on to a bullock's tail and dreams of having the biggest herd of cattle in Australia.Many years later, when the workers on Sid's cattle station or ...Show more
All the Ways to Be Smart (HB) by Davina Bell
$24.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
Smart is not just ticks and crosses,smart is building boats from boxes.Painting patterns, wheeling wagons,being mermaids, riding dragons … From the award-winning creators of The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade and Under the Love Umbrella comes this joyful ode to all the unique and wonderful qualities that ...Show more
The Squid, the Vibrio and the Moon by Ailsa Wild; Aviva Reed; Briony Barr; Gregory Crocetti; Linda Blackall
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials | Series: Small Friends Books
This book is about a symbiotic relationship. It tells the story of a Bobtail squid and the bacteria that help it glow in the moonlight. First we meet Ali, an intrepid Vibrio fischeri bacterium determined to reach safety. Then we meet Sepio, a baby Bobtail squid who is still unable to glow. His dark shap ...Show more
Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders (PB) by Kate Pankhurst
$14.99 AUD
Category: Biographies & Memoir
Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, is back with a brand new wildly brilliant and accessible book about incredible women in the world of work. What do you want to be when you grow up? It's a BIG question that everyone is asked from an early age. Discover eye-opening facts about a collecti ...Show more
Girls Can Fly by Sally Morgan; Ambelin Kwaymullina
$16.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
Girls can do anything Who says girls can’t fly? Stretch out your arms Aim for your dreams Believe in your wings Breathe in the sky Fly high Who says girls can’t fly? Girls Can Fly is an inspirational, young teen book from award-winning Aboriginal writer and artist Sally Morgan and her equally talente ...Show more
The Squirrels' Busy Year: A Science Storybook about the Seasons by Martin Jenkins
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials | Series: Science Storybooks
It's winter. It's cold! The squirrels are digging up acorns to eat. But what will they eat in the spring when the acorns are gone? This beautiful picture book is the perfect introduction to the seasons and how the weather changes throughout the year. The second book in the new Science Storybook series f ...Show more
William Bligh: A Stormy Story of Tempestuous Times PB by Michael Sedunary
$19.95 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
Age range 9 to 12 William Bligh: a stormy story of tempestuous times unpeels the layers of some of the most incredible circumstances in Australia's colonial history. Some people may have heard of the famous mutiny on the bounty; others may have heard of the rum rebellion coup; but the details in and aro ...Show more
Kookaburra (Nature Storybooks) by Claire Saxby; Tannya Harricks
$26.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book | Series: Nature Storybooks
An exciting new addition to the narrative nonfiction series Nature Storybooks, about kookaburras. In the crinkled shadows night-dwellers yawn, day-creatures stretch and Kookaburra laughs. Kook-kook-kook. Kak-kak-kak. The team behind Dingo is back again with a new addition to the Nature Storybooks series ...Show more
Quite a Clever Quokka: True Animal Tales by Merv Lamington
$14.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book
The Simple Blessings of Christmas: A Hope Filled Journey Through the 25 Days of Advent by Mark Gilroy
$24.99 AUD
Category: non-fiction picture book