AustLit

'Annie and Boo are extra-special friends. And of all the things they share, the most special is this: they find the same things beautiful. But when Boo moves away, Annie can't see the beautiful in anything by herself. Maybe all Annie has to do is start searching ...' (Publication summary)

'Brand-new picture books inspired by much-loved Australian kids' TV institution, Play School.

'Maurice is getting ready to start big school. He's excited and a bit nervous too.

'His friends are here to take this step with him, to make new friends and begin their learning adventure together.

'The Play School Mindfully Me series helps children and their carers tackle life's challenges together - big or small.' (Publication summary)

'Brand-new picture books inspired by much-loved Australian kids' TV institution, Play School.

'Swish the goldfish has died and Little Ted is sad.

'But his friends are on the way to help him feel better and to remember that life is all about beginnings and endings.

'The Play School Mindfully Me series helps children and their carers tackle life's challenges together - big or small.' (Publication summary)

'The adorable little penguins come waddling and tumbling out of the water and up the hill, back to their burrows on the island . . . But that’s just the end of an even more amazing story.
'Where have they been? What adventures did they have? A charming story for young readers that follows a group of gorgeous little penguins out to sea and back to their beloved Phillip Island.

'Beautifully illustrated on every page and packaged as a small gift-hardback format, this is as irresistible as the cuddly little birds the story is based on.

'Created in partnership with the Penguin Foundation and based on the amazing journey behind Phillip Island’s Penguin Parade, including a non-fiction section with all you need to know about these wonderful little birds.

'Come on an incredible journey with Little Penguin, Scruffy, Cheeky and Big Chick as they go out to sea for the very first time. And learn everything you need to know about our real-life little penguins too.' (Publication summary)

'Big Ted is having one of those days ...

'His feelings are dark and stormy. Luckily, his friends are around to help him remember to breathe in and out. Soon he'll feel like his happy self again.' (Publication summary)

'A magical bedtime story where a child’s imagination runs wild!

'Join in a special bedtime routine where toys come to life for one last adventure before lights out. There’s cake, dancing, dressing up and the all-important snuggle before falling asleep together at the end.

'With its soothing text and memorable cast of characters, Dance in a Ring is the perfect book to share with children before bedtime.' (Publication summary)

'Have a Merry Christmas with your favourite friends from Play School.

'The toys are on their way to Jemima's caravan park to spend the holidays together.
Join them for classic Play School fun as they bring to life the joy of an Australian Christmas.

'With illustrations by bestselling artist Jedda Robaard, A Very Play School Christmas is a picture book to treasure this holiday season.' (Publication summary)

'Nothing seems to be going right today!

'How will Little Lion deal with her cranky feelings?'

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'Little Zebra is feeling very kind today.

'But will his good mood be ruined when it starts to rain?'

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'Little Toucan is having a very strange morning. Can you help her look for her nest?'

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'This is a book to fill in and share with your grandpa. Write, draw and store your favourite memories of you and your grandpa in this beautiful picture book. Celebrate the special relationship between grandfathers and their grandchildren.' (Publication summary)

'An adorable picture book that celebrates the arrival of a new baby, with gorgeous illustrations by the bestselling illustrator of It's Not Scribble to Me.

'Here you are. Look at you!
Tiny, precious, all brand-new.
At first you were a beating heart,
Now your life's about to start ... Hello, Baby!

'A sweet story that perfectly captures the special feelings that arrive with a new baby, and which will welcome that bundle of joy into hearts and homes.' (Publication summary)

'I'm getting ready to learn how to swim on my own...This adorable story describes the apprehension and elation of beginning swimming lessons without a parent in the water.' (Publication summary)

'This charming story explores the jittery anticipation of a new baby in the family.

'The I'm Ready series is a collection of fun, bright board books illustrated by the talented Jedda Robaard. These gorgeous stories are handy explainers that the whole family will love.

'The I'm Ready books celebrate the exciting milestones and events in your child's life.' (Publication summary)

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