Picture Book

This whimsical and quirky book about dealing with life and its ups and downs is a delight from beginning to end. Written text skilfully incorporates rhyme, rhythm and repetition of phrasing for effect and to […]

A powerful fable paying homage to the magnificent ‘world’ of a single tree and lamenting the perils of urbanisation and consumerism through the growing wisdom of the main character. The aesthetic qualities of the written

This is a story about hope and renewal, told from the perspective of a personified shack. The story’s language is powerfully evocative, weaving sophisticated vocabulary and figurative language imagery through its rhythmical first-person prose. Skilful

A skilfully told story that introduces children to the concept of protecting natural resources and diversity of crops for future generations by storing seeds in the world’s largest seed repository. High quality production and design

A gentle tale of creativity and community spirit. Vivid, colourful language is simple, yet evocative and well-suited to the younger audience, displaying a mastery of using words to paint images. Minimal text is placed on

A delightful narrative that explores themes of identity, friendship and kindness through anthropomorphic Australian characters that embark on an adventurous quest. From its attractive cover and appealing silhouette endpapers, to its heart-warming resolution, this high-quality

Accomplished storytelling with a simple and predictable plot, satisfying ending and some humour included. This bright, cheerful book explores the theme of diversity through the lens of various cultures’ cuisines and dinner table behaviours and

This beautifully illustrated and evocative book sets the mood with subtlety, from the minimalistic cover through to the end. The title cleverly connects the concept of collection of all things blue by satin bowerbirds with

An original and heart-warming story of two children who come together by chance on a ferris wheel. It is a subtle exploration of life before adoption that captures the wonder and beauty of a child’s

What a treasure this book is – a delightful tale for younger readers exploring the power of imagination, beautifully conveying the loving bond between a mother and child enjoying quality time at the beach. The