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3 1 y separately published work icon Daddy Cuddle Kate Mayes , Sara Acton (illustrator), ( trans. Leena Flegler with title Papa, bist du wach? ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2020 8776546 2015 single work picture book children's

'Daddy up?'

'It's early in the morning and one little rabbit is wide awake ...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
2 4 y separately published work icon Wombat Wins Jackie French , Bruce Whatley (illustrator), ( trans. Leena Flegler with title Wombat Hat Die Nase Vorn ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2018 8292376 2015 single work picture book children's

'From the award-winning, bestselling creators of Diary of a Wombat.

'Forget Rio and the Olympic Games in 2016; for us it will be about a wombat ... winning. Yes, Mothball has become an athlete, albeit a little accidentally. In her never-ending quest for carrots, Mothball stumbles upon children at the local school competing in their school sports. And despite her somewhat limited physique and lack of training, Mothball manages to go home with a gold medal.

'Why puff and pant when you can eat, sleep and scratch?' (Publication summary)
2 1 y separately published work icon Archie and the Bear Zanni Louise , David Mackintosh (illustrator), ( trans. Anja Malich with title Arthur Und Der Bar ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2018 11520625 2017 single work picture book children's

'Archie has something to say, but no one is listening. So Archie leaves home … and discovers someone else with something to say. And because they both know how that feels, they both listen.

'This is a quirky story about being who you are (even when you’re not), by Zanni Louise and with illustrations by the inimitably wonderful David Mackintosh. ' (Publication summary)
 
4 3 y separately published work icon Christmas Wombat Jackie French , Bruce Whatley (illustrator), ( trans. Leena Flegler with title Weihnachtswombat ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2012 Z1811159 2011 single work picture book children's 'Christmas comes but once a year, and it′s just as well for Santa′s reindeer, who have to fight with Mothball for the carrots left out for them by the local children. And when Mothball takes an unexpected sleigh ride, it′s not just Santa who faces the prospect of getting stuck in the chimney.

Christmas from a wombat′s eye view is always going to be interesting - especially when that wombat is Mothball.' (Publisher's blurb)
5 4 y separately published work icon Baby Wombat's Week Jackie French , Bruce Whatley (illustrator), ( trans. Leena Flegler with title Tagebuch eines Babywombat ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2010 Z1648459 2009 single work picture book children's 'The star of the international bestseller Diary of a Wombat is back - with a new mouth to feed! Cuter, stroppier and even more determined than her mother ... meet Mothball's baby. Like any growing family, this baby wombat and her mum are finding it hard to fit into their home. When setting out to dig a new, bigger hole with room for them both, Shaggy Gully's newest resident gets some help from a friend, causes more mayhem than Mothball ever did, and sorts things out in hilarious style.' (From the publisher's website.)
2 5 y separately published work icon At the Beach : Postcards from Crabby Spit Roland Harvey , Roland Harvey (illustrator), ( trans. Leena Flegler with title Feriengrüsse aus Crabby Beach ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2006 Z1153568 2004 single work picture book children's

"A richly detailed book about Australian beach holiday, guaranteed to occupy children for hours, looking for objects that have been lost (by the artist) and found (by the family dog). Humorous postcards on each spread convey the joy of summer holidays." (Source: Trove)
9 19 y separately published work icon Diary of a Wombat Jackie French , Bruce Whatley (illustrator), ( trans. Leena Flegler with title Tagebuch eines Wombat ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2005 Z989492 2002 single work picture book children's She sleeps. She eats. She scratches. She is training humans to become better pets. She is Mothball, a wombat with attitude.
3 1 y separately published work icon Gold : A Treasure Hunt Through Time Meredith Hooper , ( trans. Cornelia von Panzacchi with title Jagd Nach dem Gold ) Hildesheim : Gerstenberg , 2002 Z1000645 2002 single work picture book children's
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