The Big Sister: Volume 9
Author: Sally Rippin
Format: Paperback, 128mm x 198mm, 1000g, 48 pages
Published: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, Australia, 2011
In this gorgeous story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Billie B Brown's family gets a little bigger!
In The Big Sister, Billie can't wait for the new baby to arrive. She's even going to give it her favourite teddy! But what will happen when her parents go to hospital without her - and Billie's teddy goes missing?
Written by the Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin, Billie B Brown is the perfect first chapter-book series. Every down-to-earth story follows bold, brilliant Billie as she uses her imagination to tackle a new challenge, whether it's about friends, family or feelings. With her best friend, Jack, by her side, there's nothing Billie can't do!
With more than ten million books in print around the world, Billie B Brown has helped a generation of readers love learning to read. Each book is carefully designed with short chapters, decodable vocabulary and lots of illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. And there's plenty of books in the Billie B Brown series to explore!
For more wonderful series by Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin, check out the Hey Jack! and School of Monsters series.
Readers will love other books in the Billie B Brown! series:
- The Bad Butterfly
- The Soccer Star
- The Midnight Feast
- The Best Day Ever
- The Snow Day
- The Wonderful Wedding
- and many more!
The Australian Children's Laureate, Sally Rippin, is a best-selling and beloved author for children. Her most popular series include Billie B Brown, Hey Jack! and School of Monsters, and she has over 10 million books in print worldwide. She is also the author of one book for adults, Wild Things: How We Learn to Read and What Can Happen If We Don't.
Sally loves to write stories with heart featuring characters that resonate with children and is passionate about literacy and access to stories. She travels across the world speaking with parents, teachers and librarians about how to engage struggling readers.
In 2024, Sally was named the eighth Australian Children's Laureate, a two-year appointment to promote the importance and transformational power of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians.
Author: Sally Rippin
Format: Paperback, 128mm x 198mm, 1000g, 48 pages
Published: Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, Australia, 2011
In this gorgeous story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Billie B Brown's family gets a little bigger!
In The Big Sister, Billie can't wait for the new baby to arrive. She's even going to give it her favourite teddy! But what will happen when her parents go to hospital without her - and Billie's teddy goes missing?
Written by the Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin, Billie B Brown is the perfect first chapter-book series. Every down-to-earth story follows bold, brilliant Billie as she uses her imagination to tackle a new challenge, whether it's about friends, family or feelings. With her best friend, Jack, by her side, there's nothing Billie can't do!
With more than ten million books in print around the world, Billie B Brown has helped a generation of readers love learning to read. Each book is carefully designed with short chapters, decodable vocabulary and lots of illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. And there's plenty of books in the Billie B Brown series to explore!
For more wonderful series by Australian Children's Laureate Sally Rippin, check out the Hey Jack! and School of Monsters series.
Readers will love other books in the Billie B Brown! series:
- The Bad Butterfly
- The Soccer Star
- The Midnight Feast
- The Best Day Ever
- The Snow Day
- The Wonderful Wedding
- and many more!
The Australian Children's Laureate, Sally Rippin, is a best-selling and beloved author for children. Her most popular series include Billie B Brown, Hey Jack! and School of Monsters, and she has over 10 million books in print worldwide. She is also the author of one book for adults, Wild Things: How We Learn to Read and What Can Happen If We Don't.
Sally loves to write stories with heart featuring characters that resonate with children and is passionate about literacy and access to stories. She travels across the world speaking with parents, teachers and librarians about how to engage struggling readers.
In 2024, Sally was named the eighth Australian Children's Laureate, a two-year appointment to promote the importance and transformational power of reading, creativity and story in the lives of young Australians.