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3 y separately published work icon Ouch! Tales of Gravity Kate Simpson , Andy Hardiman (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2022 23413434 2022 single work picture book information book children's

'A funny story about gravity that explains why apples fall from trees, from an exciting new partnership in picture books.

'Isaac Newton was sitting under an apple tree when he got hit on the head by an apple.
People might tell you this is the moment gravity was first discovered, but the truth is people had been discovering gravity long before Isaac.
You might have even discovered it yourself ... Ouch!

'Have you ever wondered how gravity works? Or what life would be like without gravity? Find out in this fun introduction to the idea that what goes up must come down!'

Source : publisher's blurb

4 1 y separately published work icon The Wonderful Wisdom of Ants Philip Bunting , Philip Bunting (illustrator), Gosford : Omnibus Books , 2020 18599379 2020 single work picture book children's

'The answers to life's biggest questions can be found in the smallest places, once you're ready to look.

'Get set for an insightful (and hilarious) peek into what we can learn from the world of the ant.' (Publication summary)

2 y separately published work icon We Go Way Back Idan Ben-Barak , Philip Bunting (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2021 21827322 2021 single work picture book information book children's

'An entertaining yet scientifically accurate exploration of the origin of life on Earth from the award-winning author of Do Not Lick This Book and the bestselling illustrator of Who Am I?

'What is life?

'How did it start?

'Long, long ago, no one knows exactly where or when, a tiny bubble formed that was a Little Bit Different. It was the first living cell. Everyone's ancestor.

'And so the story of life begins ...

'In this visually stunning and brilliantly devised picture book, Idan Ben-Barak and Philip Bunting lead us through the origin of life on our planet, and how an odd little bubble gave rise to the incredible web of life on Earth.' (Publication summary)

6 y separately published work icon The Gentle Genius of Trees Philip Bunting , Philip Bunting (illustrator), Lindfield : Omnibus Books , 2021 20977020 2021 single work picture book children's

'What could we clever humans ever learn from trees? Take an unashamedly anthropomorphic wander through the woods to learn a few life lessons from our foliaged friends.' (Publication summary)

5 y separately published work icon Give Me Some Space! Philip Bunting , Philip Bunting (illustrator), Gosford : Omnibus Books , 2020 19894574 2020 single work picture book children's

'Una dreams of a life in Space. Life on Earth is just so so-so. But how will she get there? And will she complete her mission to discover life in Space? And did she remember to feed Neil the goldfish?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

5 1 y separately published work icon Who Am I? Philip Bunting , Philip Bunting (illustrator), Gosford : Omnibus Books , 2020 18929303 2020 single work picture book children's

'Am I my body? Am I my mind? Who am I? Take a trip into deepest inner space to answer one of life's biggest questions. This is a book for anyone who has ever paused to wonder exactly who is wondering.'(Publication summary)

10 y separately published work icon Argh! There's a Skeleton Inside You! Idan Ben-Barak , Julian Frost (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2019 16559724 2019 single work picture book children's

'Quog and Oort are on their way to Kevin's birthday party. Unfortunately, their spaceship has crashed. Pick up this book to lend them a hand!

'An interstellar exploration of hands and what's inside them, from the award-winning creators of the internationally successful Do Not Lick This Book.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

18 y separately published work icon Do Not Lick This Book Idan Ben-Barak , Julian Frost (illustrator), Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2017 10954082 2017 single work picture book children's

'Min is a microbe. She is small. Very small. In fact so small that you'd need to look through a microscope to see her. Or you can simply open this book and take Min on an adventure to amazing places she's never seen before - like the icy glaciers of your tooth or the twisted, tangled jungle that is your shirt.

'The perfect book for anyone who wants to take a closer look at the world.' (Publication summary)

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