We all love dinosaurs. Now, lift the flaps to find out more about them-their skin, bones, teeth, and other legendary characteristics. Examine some of the most popular species, including the T-rex and Triceratops, along with the Parasaurolophus, whose crest had acoustic powers, and the Maiasaura, the "good mother." Every dinosaur appears next to a picture of a human, in order to reveal its relative size.
"A simultaneously empowering and instructive bedtime tale." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of childrenThis is your sun.It is coming up for you.This is your tree.It can go under the sun.With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a farm and all its items—a horse and its hay, a truck, a stool, a fence—are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a farm for a y...
This is a new miniature edition of the Children's Bible, which will be treasured and enjoyed by children and adults of all ages. It features stunning, full-page illustrations and includes maps of the ancient lands to bring stories from the Old and New Testaments vividly to life. It also features a comprehensive 'Who's who in the Bible' to help children remember the characters and their stories. This carefully written text is suitable for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read independently.
A beloved emblem of world peace - the dove - comes to life in this moving story that introduces Pablo Picasso and his art to young readers. "A little white dot in the great sky," a dove sails over the earth looking for a place to land. She soars over a series of intriguing landscapes: rocky plains filled with strange objects; an abandoned circus; a deserted barn. Finally she meets a friend-a wounded blue dove. The two birds travel until the blue dove collapses in a garden where Picasso is painting with a group...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's tender and magical classic fable, adapted for picture book readers for the very first time! Please – draw me a sheep. I blinked. The voice belonged to a charming little prince. The characters of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic tale have captured the hearts of generations of readers. Meet the pilot stranded in the desert. Meet the Little Prince who tends his beautiful rose on a planet of his own. Follow him as he embarks on a strange and wonderful journey to puzzling new planets and...
The Little Book of Happiness offers guidance for when being positive feels beyond our reach. Packed full of wise words from some of the world’s best-known figures – from ancient philosophers and celebrated writers to modern-day figures – this book will help you to shift your thinking, boost your mood and find your inner joy.
How are Hairy Maclary, Scarface Claw, Zachary Quack and all their friends feeling? This delightful board book is designed to help little ones identify and express their emotions. Lift the flaps and learn about feelings with the help of rascally Hairy Maclary and all his rollicking friends! Happy or sad?Mischievous or mad?This very special first concepts board book is designed to help babies and toddlers learn the words to express how they are feeling, with Lynley Dodd’s delightful and funny animal characters lea...
These adorable books with big flaps will stimulate the fine motor skills and increase the vocabulary of the youngest readers. On every spread a playful question is answered underneath a chunky flap with a cut-out border and tab for increased sensory exploration. A playful learning moment for the smallest readers as they discover what's hiding under the flaps!
Manhattan Toy's Bugging Through Sensory Book is a tactile adventure designed to delight and engage young minds. This soft book offers a unique "play through" experience, featuring a round cut-out on each page through which a tethered crinkle bug can be woven, adding an interactive element to storytime. The vibrant illustrations and textured fabrics provide sensory stimulation, while the act of moving the crinkle bug through the book aids in developing fine motor skills. It's an educational toy that meets s...
Follow Buzzwing the honeybee on a beautifully illustrated journey through the world of bees filled with amazing science and intriguing folklore.Welcome to my honey hive home. It's where I live with my family. I'm small and fuzzy and striped black and gold.I'm Buzzwing the hard-working honeybee! Did you know that bees love to dance? Or that they have an amazing sense of smell to help them find the best flowers? In The Secret Life of Bees, Buzzwing shares with you all the details of her life as a bee, in and out o...
Learn the colours of the rainbow with May Gibbs Gumnut Babies. Explore the beautiful colours of the bush as they come to life in May Gibbs uniquely Australian wonderland.This board book includes soft beautiful colours that little ones are sure to recognise from their time outside. The Gumnut Babies, including Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, are bound to capture their attention. The sturdy edges of this board book are perfect for little hands just beginning to explore the world around them.
A stunning new lift-flap format of a beloved classic.The Very Hungry Caterpillar has sold over 41 million copies worldwide in over 62 languages. In this new lift-flap book, children are asked where the Hungry Caterpillar might be hiding. Is he hiding in the grass? No, that's a chirpy cricket! Is he nibbling the strawberry? No, that's an ant! The lift-flap on every spread lets little readers join in the fun as they search in this fun, interactive take on the beloved children's classic.
Young Frida Kahlo's imaginary friend comes to life in a touching story by Anthony Browne enhanced by exquisite surreal illustrations. Following a bout with polio at the age of six, Frida Kahlo's life was marked by pain and loneliness. In real life she walked with a limp, but in her dreams she flew. One day her imagination took her on a journey to a girl in white who could dance without pain and hold her secrets, an indelible figure who would find her way into Frida's art in years to come. Inspired by Frida Kahlo...
Noni the Pony is friendly and funny. She loves going down to the beach when it's sunny. With her two very best friends Dave Dog and Coco the Cat, and the cows from next door, it's going to be a wonderful day. Winner Book of the Year for Younger Children ABIA Awards 2011 Shortlisted Childrens' Book Council of Australia, Book of the Year 2011 Ages: 1-4 years Format: Hard Cover & Board Book
As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes . . . A delightful Australian classic that will have children begging to hear it again and again. Featured on Oprah’s list of best books for children aged 0-2.Winner of the Turin International Book Fair award for best book for children aged 0-3.There was one little baby who was born far away,and another who was born on the very next day.And both of these babies—as everyone knows—had ten little fingers and ten little toes. From two ...
A heartwarming picture book celebrating family, tradition, and culinary adventures. Julia Busuttil Nishimura, known for her acclaimed cookbooks and heartwarming food stories, teams up with talented illustrator Myo Yim for their debut picture book collaboration, Sundays Under the Lemon Tree. The book, filled with family moments and culinary discovery, will captivate readers of all ages. Sundays Under the Lemon Tree follows a young child’s memorable Sunday, with the smells and sounds of family cooking, the adventu...
A beautiful hardcover edition to celebrate the 35th anniversary of everyone's all-time favourite Australian beach book, by much-loved author Alison Lester, and the release of the beautiful feature film. Imagine a perfect beach where you can swim, surf, splash through the waves, make sandcastles, hunt for treasure, explore rock-pools, muck about in boats, fish from the jetty, and build a bonfire under the stars. Come to Magic Beach, where adventure begins!Celebrate the 35th anniversary of this long-standing famil...
Hand illustrated greeting cards Australian made, printed and designed.Artwork imagined by artist Emily May. Quirky space greeting card design to make your family and friends smile. Bespoke quality and beautifully textured paper shows them you care. Any occasion greeting cards are blank inside leaving space for wonderfully thoughtful messages. 100% Recycled Kraft envelope included. Printed locally on FSC certified partially recycled paper to be kinder to our planet. Greeting card size: 11.4cm x 16.2cm
Weighty, minimal & whimsical bookend shaped like a beagle. Tan. The perfect size & weight to prop up a stack of heavy books, the Zuny Bookend is as cute as it is functional. The classic and minimal, yet whimsical design make it suitable for use in the home or in a child's room. In keeping with the brands principle to cause no harm to animals, each Zuny is made from microfibre & polyester. Each piece is designed for long-term use and can be dusted with a damp microfibre cloth when needed. Material: ...
The perfect size & weight to prop up a stack of heavy books, the Zuny Lion Bookend is as cute as it is functional. The classic and minimal, yet whimsical design make it suitable for use in the home or in a child's room. In keeping with the brands principle to cause no harm to animals, each Zuny is made from microfibre & polyester. Each piece is designed for long-term use and can be dusted with a damp microfibre cloth when needed. Material: Microfibre, Polyester, Iron BeadsDimensions: 15cm x 26cm x 17cm, ...