Chooks in Dinner Suits: A Tale of Big Dogs and Little Penguins by Diane Jackson Hill
$19.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
Museum Victoria Publishing is thrilled to launch the delightful new children's book, Chooks in Dinner Suits, written by Diane Jackson Hill and illustrated by Craig Smith. Chooks in Dinner Suits will be published on 1 June 2016. Inspired by the world-first Middle Island Maremma Project in Warrnambool, th ...Show more
Collecting Colour by Kylie Dunstan
$15.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
Collecting Colour tells the story of a day spent collecting colour in the Top End of the Northern Territory, narrated by a white Australian girl, Rose.Rose s best friend Olive s mother, Karrang, makes beautiful coloured baskets, mats and bags f
George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
$16.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2 | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
A brand new phizz-whizzing edition of Roald Dahl's George's Marvellous Medicine. George Kranky's Grandma is a miserable grouch. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman.One Saturday morning, George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicine.So-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum! George knows exactly what to d ...Show more
Pete the Sheep play by Eva Di Cesare
$22.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
Shaun is the new sheep shearer in Shaggy Gully. Since shearing is such hard work, all the other shearers have sheep dogs to help them, but not Shaun. His partner is Pete, a sheep-sheep! The other shearers in the shed are not happy with Shaun and his sheep-sheep. Following rejection by the shearers and t ...Show more
The 27th Annual African Hippopotamus Race by Morris Lurie
$14.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
This funny, exciting and best-selling story takes you behind the scenes as eight-year-old Edward trains for the greatest swimming marathon of all!
The Day The Crayons Came Home by Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt
$14.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2 | Series: The Crayons | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
The companion to the #1 blockbuster bestseller, The Day the Crayons Quit A Wall Street Journal Best Children's Book of 2015 / A TIME Magazine Top 10 Children's Book of 2015 "Highly anticipated (yes, even for adults)" --Entertainment Weekly I'm not sure what it is about this kid Duncan, but his crayons s ...Show more
The Lost Girl by Ambelin Kwaymullina
$16.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
A beautiful story of how Mother Nature helps a lost girl find her way back to her family. The girl had lost her way. She had wandered away from the Mothers, the Aunties and the Grandmothers, from the Fathers and the Uncles and the Grandfathers. Who will show her the way home?
The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson
$26.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
Calling all seaside explorers! Learn all about the natural world of the coast with spotter guides, activities, crafts and fun facts about the seaside and the animals that live there - plus over 200 stickers! Based on Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's bestselling picture book, The Snail and the Whale, ...Show more
The Stone Lion: Little Hare Books (PB) by Margaret Wild
$17.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
•The cold stone lion sees people pass him by but does not know why they laugh or cry. •He wishes he could be alive to run into the wild. •On a freezing cold day, orphan Sara and her baby brother are perishing in the snow and the Stone Lion only wishes he could save them. •A classic fable-like tale ...Show more
The Story of Rosy Dock (Aus Lit) by Jeannie Baker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
The Australian desert: for thousands of years the only changes here were made by the wind, the willy-willies and sometimes the rain. Then a hundred years ago people from Europe settled in the desert and planted seeds from the other side of the world. The Story of Rosy Dock is the story of one of the set ...Show more
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka
$16.99 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2
You thought you knew the story of the "The Three Little Pigs..". You thought wrong. In this hysterical and clever fracture fairy tale picture book that twists point of view and perspective, young readers will finally hear the other side of the story of "The Three Little Pigs." "In this humorous ...Show more
Turtle's Song by Kim Michelle Toft, Alan Brown
$17.95 AUD
Category: Storybooks - InitiaLit-2 | Reading Level: From 3 To 99
I am a Turtle. My eyes are black, my shell is green. Wide ocean calls me, as I lie curled in the dark. Tides roar in my blood, surf pounds in my heart. A lyrical journey of the life of a Green Turtle from hatchling beneath the sand of a coral beach, through wanderings at sea, to adulthood and returning ...Show more