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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Board Book. Condizione: new. Board Book. Howl to the moon,Stamp your feet,Roar from your belly,GO WILD!Go Wild encourages children to feel free to express themselves and have fun.I am passionate about inspiring children to follow their dreams and their hearts and to use their creativity in all aspects of life. With a focus on bright illustrations and simple words I wanted to create a learning platform in a range of wellness books for toddlers Anna Pignataro. Go Wild encourages children to feel free to express themselves and have fun. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Speech Pathology Shortlisted Book of the Year 2020Night-time falls and the possum orchestra begins.Drums bang, violins scratch and I cant sleep!Children will love to join in in this noisy celebration of possums and their night time antics. Age range 3 to 6 Night-time falls and the possum orchestra begins. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Its bath time in the outback, and a dusty boy is waiting, but so are some very dusty and very cheeky animals.Will this boy ever get clean?A rollicking tale about togetherness and fun! Age range 3 to 6 It's bath time in the outback, and a dusty boy is waiting, but so are some very dusty and very cheeky animals. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Little Dolphin celebrates the level of intelligence and compassion that scientists are only now realising Dolphins possess, and explores the life of a young dolphin as it approaches adulthood.We follow little dolphin from her difficult birth to her escape through the shark net that traps her mother. She is adopted by a pod that teach her the clicks and whistles of the dolphin language, They also teach her how to use tools (sea sponges) as few other creatures, apart from humans, can do. But when the time comes for her to leave the bay, the little dolphin finds she must use all her skills to help another dolphin that is drowning.Little Dolphin explores the new-found knowledge we have of these ancient sea mammals. Scientists believe that the system of clicks and whistles dolphins use is a language almost as extensive as our own. 'Inshore' Bottlenose Dolphins face a bleak future from tuna nets (tuna is a major source of food for them), boat propellers and pollution; the latter causing health problems and possibly birth defects, effecting their size. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Laura Peterson (illustratore). Hardcover. Marco dreams of being a gondolier like his father. As his father steers the gondolier through the streets of Venice, Marco entertains the tourist with his stories of the sights of Venice. One day a tourist leaves his camera on board the gondolier and this begins Marco's chase through Venice to find the camera's owner. Delightfully illustrated this book gives the reader a new look at Venice in all its glory. AUTHOR: Sally Gould is the author of Charlotte and Me. When Sally Gould visited Italy, she loved exploring and discovering the stories behind the people and places of Venice. In 'Chase Through Venice' Sally hopes to share with children the magic of Venice. Sally lives in Melbourne. ILLUSTRATOR: Laura Peterson came to Australia from Hungary in 1996. She lives in Adelaide with her husband and faithful pets where she teaches illustration. She has illustrated other picture books including Eyes in the Night, which won a wilderness society award. SELLING POINTS: Stunning artwork by award winning Illustrator An introduction to Venice for Children Suitable for Italian cultural studies Strong child character encouraging resourcefulness and problem solving Suitable for pre-school and early primary Adventure story for young children Colour throughout Marco helps his father show tourists the sights of Venice from their gondola. When a tourist accidentally leaves his camera, Marco frantically searches for him. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. CBCA Honour BookA leaf that flies.A rock that hops.These are some of the wonderful things that Simon sees on his walk with Nan.Simon takes a walk through the bush with his Nan and along the way finds out that things are not always what they seem.A simple story about camouflage is brought to life with the beautiful illustrations by Karen Blair Age range 4+ A leaf that flies. A rock that hops. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. As the seasons shift, the world around us changes. Cicadas drone and clouds rumble. Fruit bats squabble and snails ooze. Leaves drift and bees bustle. Secrets of the Seasons explores the magic of a childhood spent in the Australian bush, uncovering all our beautiful and diverse land has to offer. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Nicky Johnston (illustratore). Hardcover. A warm hug, a loud cheer, a tickly hand, a steady hand The Most Magnificent Thing is a tribute to theeveryday magnificence of dads. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. My Aussie Plants and Animals is a great introduction to the alphabet using much loved Australian flora and fauna. Each letter introduces the young readers to a different Australian animal and plant whilst also reinforcing their recognition of the alphabet. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Winner of the 2023 Childrens Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Early ChildhoodHigh in the mountains through the sleepy clouds. Deep in the forest past the chiming birds. Will we see the lyrebird? I dont know. Tip-toe, tip-toe. The beauty of the Australian rainforest and the magic of family-time come together in this lyrical and delightful story of intergenerational connection, habitat and adventure. The beauty of the Australian rainforest and the magic of family-time come together in this lyrical and delightful story of intergenerational connection, habitat and adventure. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Its bath time in the outback, and a dusty boy is waiting, but so are some very dusty and very cheeky animals.Will this boy ever get clean?A rollicking tale about togetherness and fun!2022 CBCA Shortlist Book, 2021 Speech Pathology Australia Shortlist Book Age range 3 to 6 It's bath time in the outback, and a dusty boy is waiting, but so are some very dusty and very cheeky animals. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Kelly Canby (illustratore). Hardcover. It's time for the day to begin.A delightfully noisy book that celebrates all the noise and colour of city life.Author Jennifer Loakes says, "I enjoyed thinking about how the machinery sounds would interact with people's day. Perhaps one of the most special things for me about this book, is the idea that people can hear music in their lives, if they listen closely and use their imagination." A delightfully noisy book that celebrates all the noise and colour of city life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In the central desert of Australia north of Alice, Warla, a tiny shy mala sat under a bush. What was that ? Danger!" The Marla is a small nocturnal marsupial that inhabits the spinifex and hummock grasslands of the central desert. The numbers of Mala have been in decline since the 1990's due to habitat destruction and predation. The shy Mala tells the true story of how the Warlpiri people rescued the Marla and took them to safety where they now live in a protected environment.Shortlisted for 2006 WA premiers book award *Shortlisted for the 2006 WA Premier's Book Award* Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Deb Hudson (illustratore). Hardcover. Like A Gannet is a story about aiming for the stars, or in this case the highest diving board.A fresh take on a first experience story, it depicts the joy of swimming and the universal excitement and apprehension of that first time on the diving board.This story is inspired by memories of being a child who wasnt very sporty but who felt capable and graceful in the water. Just like a gannet, whose short legs and webbed feet make them slow, clumsy waddlers on land, but who transform into Queens of the Sea when they dive.Cheer Francie on as she faces the challenge her own way in this joyous celebration of summer days at the pool, cousins and one little fledgling who wants to be a gannet. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Deb Hudson (illustratore). Hardcover. 2022 Speech Pathology Australia Shortlist BookAll around the world dogs bark. Jappe, Gav, Woof. Travel the world and join in this noisy celebration of the different barks that dogs make around the world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Under a star speckled sky at the edge of the Great Sandy Desert a dingo howls unaware of the surprise that the other animals have waiting for him. Age range 4 to 6 Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Proof in Mathematics: An Introduction. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. A delightful Australian alphabet that travels the country highlighting the expected and unexpected. Age range 3 to 6 A delightful Australian alphabet that travels the country highlighting the expected and unexpected. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Jasper has just moved to a new school and feels invisible.Next door Juniper is afraid of creatures lurking in the shadows at night. When Juniper writes a letter to the night creatures, it mysteriously lands on Jaspers bed. Jasper knows what he must do.A story of fears, friendship and a little bit of outer space. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Elizabeth Macarthur was a true Australian pioneer. This book celebrates her life and achievements, as well as the many setbacks she endured. In a society that was dominated by men, she thrived as a mother, businesswoman and farm manager.Elizabeth highlights the important roles women have played in Australian history. Elizabeth Macarthur wasnt just a pioneer in the traditional sense, but also a pioneer of the Womens Rights Movement that gained momentum later in the 1800s. In times when women had no rights, when they were actually owned (in Australian law) by their fathers or husbands. Many thrived in a predominately mans world, enduring centuries old prejudices, and overcoming them to find their rightful places in our history.This book celebrates their courage and determination Elizabeth Macarthur was a true Australian pioneer. This book celebrates her life and achievements, as well as the many setbacks she endured. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. When Aidan Jackson, known as "Jack", leaves his parents' farm to fight overseas in World War I, he is excited by the promise of travel, adventure and new friends. Although Jack's bugle is brought home from the war by his best friend, it lies idle for years and years. Will the bugle ever be played again? JACK'S BUGLE is a celebration of the music, optimism, mateship and the ultimate peace, that were part of "the war to end all wars.Set against the background of the Gallipoli campaign of World War One, this picture book follows the journey of a bugle from an Australian farming town, to the big city, to Egypt, to Gallipoli, back to the city and ?nally into the hands of a boy from the country town where its adventure began. A few years ago, after speaking at a literature festival in Alice Springs, Krista was told the story of a bugle that had been bought in an Adelaide op shop by an Alice Springs local who then discovered that the bugle had originally come from Alice Springs! The story of a bugle that makes the return journey to and from a war began to simmer and JACKS BUGLE was created. The aim was to write a story for younger readers with a unique and gentler way into the history of the Australian soldiers who took part in creating the legend of the ANZACS. In 1914 Aidan Jackson, Jack to his Army mates, is a young man who is proud to join up and excited about the adventures that await him, especially as he is the ?rst person from his farming family to travel overseas. He takes with him the shiny new brass bugle given to him by his family on his 18th birthday and it is the bugles journey we follow until ?nally, back in Australia decades later, it is given to another young boy named Jackson. Age range 5+ When Aidan Jackson, known as "Jack", leaves his parents' farm to fight overseas in World War I, he is excited by the promise of travel, adventure and new friends. Although Jack's bugle is brought home from the war by his best friend, it lies idle for years and years. Will the bugle ever be played again? Jack's Bugle Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Caroline is the true story of Caroline Chisholm, All who went before her did their part in helping shape Australia into a confident, progressive and vibrant society.But when Caroline arrived in Australia, she thrived on the challenges facing her to help the many orphans, migrants and destitute girls she found living on the streets of Sydney.Mark Wilsons book gives the reader an insight into her life of service which was evident from when she was a young girl. He traces her life from childhood through to adulthood, retelling her story for young readers.This book is a tribute to a remarkable woman, and an inspiring story of female achievement. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Tonight is the night. The family has to flee.They've been tipped off that the authorities are after their blood.The Flight of this book may at first seem to be a re-telling of the Christmas story, but the little family of refugees who travel through this book are living in a time and place that is all too familiar from the television news.In Armin Greders illustrations, the seemingly unending line of the horizon shows that the journey will be long and arduous. In Nadia Wheatleys narrative, the sparse and understated words allow readers to experience the characters fears and hopes for themselves.As the story ends, and the child repeats his mothers promise that they will find their new home, we are left with the feeling that we want to help this family, and others like them.CBCA Picture book of the Year 2016, Shortlisted for NSW Ministry of the Arts 2016 Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year 2016 Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Dog Lost is inspired by the heroic accounts of dogs that miraculously find their way home after long periods of being lost. Some inner sense guides them back home. A longing and a bond of love and loyalty drives them forward. Humankind owes so much to our faithful best friend. Age range 5 to 9 This story is inspired by the heroic accounts of dogs that miraculously find their way home after long periods of being lost. Some inner sense of knowing guides them back home. A longing and bond of love and loyalty drives them forward. Makind owes so much to our faithful best friend. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. A young Aboriginal boys dream of shearing sheep turns into reality. Then war breaks out in Europe. Despite initially not being able to enlist, he and his two best friends eventually sign up and their lives are changed forever. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.