AustLit

'Go on an adventure with little Lenny Watts. An uncomplicated boy who lives on Pigeon Farm with Uncle Jack. This story is full of twists and turns as the mystery becomes magic. 

'Can Lenny save a wombat, an echidna, a terrier and solve mysteries at the same time? You'll have to read to find out.'

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'A wiry, energetic boy, Jesse misses his soldier dad, who is overseas.

'Training his new pup, Pixie helps but worry about his dad and the school bully picking on him makes him sad. To help build his confidence, Richard, next door, teaches him to box.

'But can this added strength and confidence help him overcome the bully?

'Follow Jesse's story as he fights to gain control of his life and excel at sport.

'A story of friendship, funny jokes, and bravery. Perfect for ages 7+' 

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'Fill your imagination and backpack with poems that take you to places you’ve never been before. M J Gibbs (Marg) explores the sounds of travel, from a spaceship and camel ride to hiking in forests of green.

'38 travel poems from skateboarding, flying, train, bus, and dirt bike riding around the world.

'The journey can be fun and exciting as you move along. Like a paper plane, spread your wings and fly.

'Check out the back of the book for the places and means of transport worldwide – perfect for families or solo adventures, discussions and learning.'

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'Four stories about 10 real life cousins, set in Brisbane. Join Matilda, Sam and Riley on a bike race to the creek. Find out what happens with Sam and the Secret Ninja Snake? Discover the strange noises and ghosts in the night in Eli is Spooked. Beware the groaning and moaning of Danger Dog. Is Jesse’s drawing coming to life?'

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'Twin rabbits, Harvey and Rose take to the dress up box with a variety of fun costumes. A wizard, knight, chef, a princess, pirate and more. In simple rhyming verse, this picture books shows children how to have fun and use their imaginations when playing.

'From a Scottish kilt to a Japanese kimono, Harvey and Rose enjoy trying on many outfits.

'Join in the fun and find 10 hidden objects throughout.'

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'Come inside a Royal Palace to visit 9 different rooms and their collections.

'From flags to feathers, button and bears, shields and shining jewels.

'Author and poet Marg Gibbs has explored the nature of children’s collections, set inside a palace for the King and Queen. This is a poetry book for kids ages 4+ Illustrated by NSW artist, Margeaux Davis, featuring poems by Jenny Catalano who lives on the Sunshine Coast.

'What treasures do you find through the windows and doors of a Palace? Dolls, toy soldiers, coins, birds, armour and portraits all tell a story. The perfect poetry gift for a friend.'

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'The animals from A-Z choose a job. What will they do? Can a unicorn be a teacher? Can a pig be a postie? Or perhaps, an iguana, a fashionista?'

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'Every day, Shilo the Post Office pup waits patiently for a surprise to arrive. Will the mail van deliver something special for Shilo?

'A furry, friendly, family story!’

'Not a detective or super spy, Shilo is an everyday Cocker Spaniel that loves to sleep, eat and play behind the scenes of the busy local Post Office in Mapleton.'

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'What happens when you mix a Viking boy, a battle axe and a wild boar? Find out in I'm a Viking Kid, a collection of feisty and unique poems for ages 6+. For warriors, wolf hunters and the brave.'

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'Discover an Aussie outdoor Christmas at The Lilyponds in Mapleton with Maggie, the Magpie Goose and Eric Echidna. These bush creatures gather together under the Cypress tree along with cheeky, Pete the possum always up to mischief. After all, Christmas joy is about sharing gifts and time spent creating memories with friends.'

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'A delightful and fun collection of poems for children ( 3-10 years) written by Marg Gibbs, including her own collages, and watercolour illustrations by Margeaux Davis.

'40 poems written for the author’s own grand children, yet perfect for anyone who loves wonder, imagination and magic.'

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'Jasper is a small boy who wants to be understood. In his day to day family routines, Jasper tries to communicate to his brother Lucas and parents what he wants to say. Sometimes babble comes out and words that do not make sense. Can Jasper say what he wants to say?

'A sensitive picture story about family relationships, speech and communication, ideal for ages 2-6 years.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.