Picture Books

Against pink skies kookaburra calls . . . Acclaimed mother-and-son-team Sally Morgan and Ezekiel Kwaymullina take readers on a journey through a day, celebrating the interconnectedness of people and animals...

This lift-the-flap fun and joyous story celebrates all things silly. This is the perfect way to teach children their first ten numbers, whilst also allowing for some fun along the...

There once was a boy called Billy McGill who lived by himself at the top of a hill. He spent every day in his house all alone for Billy McGill...

' offers an inspiring reminder for children - and adults - that though we are beautiful on our own, together we are part of a radiant rainbow.' - Books +...

From big, hairy spiders and intricate, delicate spiders to pointy fangs and sticky webs welcome to the world of Australia's creepy-crawly spiders! With fast facts, full-colour illustrations and images from...

Can you count? Then count along with Miffy! Help Miffy, Dan and Melanie count the things they see, from the trees in the park to the shells on the beach.

Clancy's friends skate through the quiet Sunday streets, while Clancy feels self-conscious, and embarrassed, that he's just a beginner. His board stays tucked under his arm; his feet stay firmly...

Shortlisted for Early Childhood Book of the Year in the 2024 Children's Book Council of Australia Awards! A gorgeous modern classic about an unlikely friendship and learning to get along,...

Dreamers is filled with poetic language and, with Sally Morgan's rich and colourful illustrations, is full of movement. It lends itself to interactive reading aloud with play-acting or actions. 'We...

This endearing picture book in rhyme is a love letter to bookshops and the space they provide for discovery and delight. A little boy adores visiting the old bookshop down...

Roam the water with me. We are here to learn. Here to spin wisdom, to grow ... From award-winning Gunai author Kirli Saunders and seven-time CBCA-winner Freya Blackwood comes Afloat...

Claris is off to Paris Fashion Week in this delightful second adventure from the best-selling series by acclaimed fashion illustrator Megan Hess. 'But oh no!' Claris cried, and her heart...

Chip, like most other gulls, would do anything for fish and chips. When he's banned from his favourite food, he is desperate to get it back on the menu. So...

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he goes on an Australian beach adventure in this lift-the-flap board book! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he goes on an Australian beach...

Wednesday Addams stars in this delightfully ghoulish book based on the hit series Wednesday! Wednesday Addams stars in this delightfully ghoulish book based on the hit series Wednesday! Wednesday is...

Shortlisted, Picture Book of the Year, Children's Book Council Awards 1996 Shortlisted, Picture Book Division, ACT Canberra's Own Outstanding List (COOL) Awards 1998 Shortlisted, Picture Storybook, Young Australians' Best Book...

Follow the ginger kitten as he looks for somewhere comfortable to sleep. But the chair's too hard, the box too small, and the wardrobe is full of shoes. Where can...

Leopard's Mummy has gone off to search for food, and he's missing her cuddles. The other animals all try to make him feel better but none of their cuddles are...

Toby is no longer a little elephant. He's a Big Boy now, much bigger than baby sister Iris. He can pour his own milk, read his own bedtime stories, and...

All of Little Grey Rabbit's woodland friends appear in this charming collection of tales by Alison Uttley, illustrated by Margaret Tempest. Meet Hare, Squirrel, Wise Owl, Moldy Warp the mole...

An highly acclaimed theraputic twist on the classic Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme, from multi-award-winning picture book creator Dan Santat. After the fall, Humpty Dumpty is a broken egg. Life is...

This is Goat. He's a pretty great goat. In fact, he thinks he's the Greatest of all Time! But some of Goat's friends are great too. Who is really the...

Time to roar! Explore the dinosaurs Down Under, which ranged from ferocious carnivores to herbivorous behemoths. Meet Australia's most famous dinosaur species, and learn about the science behind palaeontology -...

The Truck Cat is a story about cats and humans, immigration and identity, and homes lost and found. With illustrations by multi-award-winning artist Danny Snell and words by award-winning new...

Come along on a seaside adventure with Claris, the chicest mouse in Paris! Discover the delightful third adventure in the bestselling series by acclaimed children's author and fashion illustrator, Megan...

Derek is a fish with many questions. Why is the universe round? Where do bubbles come from? Why does food rain down from above? But the question Derek asks himself...

In her latest adventure in Paris, Claris must find a missing Faberge egg with her best friend, Monsieur! Discover the dazzling ninth picture book in Megan Hess's bestselling and beloved...

Little people love to explore little worlds! Explore the hidden spaces and sounds across the sand dunes with this beautiful board book for our smallest nature-lovers, from the CBCA award-winning...

From the creator of Claris: the Chicest Mouse in Paris comes this glorious original fairy tale about a legendary crown, and the girl who needs to borrow it for a...

Before you close your eyes tonight and drift off into sleep, there are some things that you should know - some thoughts for you to keep ... With its gentle...

In the eighth fabulous picture book in Megan Hess's best-selling series, Claris's friends help her move into an iconic new atelier in Paris! When Claris's friends ask her to create...

Princess Benjamina had a very cheeky bum And wherever Benjamina went, her bum was sure to come. It didn't fluff. It didn't smell. It didn't make a mess. Instead it...

A child counts down the figs on the backyard fig tree, as each one is snatched away by a different Australian animal, in this ode to Australia's natural landscape. Ten...

A fabulous addition to the award-winning narrative nonfiction Nature Storybook series, featuring the iconic Australian marsupial - the koala. It is time for Little Koala to leave the protection of...

'Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul'-Emily Dickinson This is a story about hope, kindness and redemption set in a grey dystopian world. When a great...

Stories for One Year Olds is an anthology of five best-selling Little Hare stories. Beautifully illustrated by Australia's finest illustrators, each story has been selected to engage and delight the...

ABC of Australian Animals is a classic board book from Australia's foremost indigenous illustrator. Inspired by her deep love of country, Bronwyn is a master craftswoman of vibrant, visual narratives,...

On a perfect day, the hours stretch endlessly ahead. Scribbling with chalk, running with kites, digging for shells ... paddling, climbing, dreaming. Hour unfolds upon hour, with reassuring comfort and...

The classic tale of Mary Poppins is brought to life in this beautiful hardback storybook, featuring original vintage artwork. Enjoy the Disney Classic Library, featuring beautifully illustrated pages fans can...

Diving in dumpsters, traipsing through trash! Rummaging through rubbish, making a splash! 'Revolting!' they snort, starting to sicken, Trash Turkey! Dumpster Duck! BIN CHICKEN!' One bird's trash is another bird's...

This is a book about me and my mum. My mum is really special. Here are all the reasons why! This is a book to fill in and share with...

HONOUR BOOK: CBCA 2020 Awards, Book of the Year, Early Childhood This is the last time I'll fish in this river. This is the last time I'll run through these...

The Coming StormJack Sparrow, meets Arabella, a feisty barmaid from Tortuga, and a wealthy young aristocrat names Fitzwilliam P Dalton the Third, setting sail on the trustyyet rustyBarnacle in search...

Sometimes, when you love someone very, very much, you want to find a way of describing how much you treasure them. But, as Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare...