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Little Max has little legs, little feet and little steps.

When Rosie, Izzy and Georgi go cubby hunting, little Max wants to go too but he can't keep up with his friends. Maz soon finds himself lost and alone.

But what else will he find?

Cubby Hunting

When mama's favourite vase breaks, everything changes.
Dad moves out, Mama stays in bed and Nan comes to stay.
Frankie feels like her whole world has broken apart, just like Mama's vase.

Until Nan has an idea...

The Mosaic

There are so many wonderful things to know...as you grow.
From award-winning creators Meg McKinlay and Nicky Johnston, a gentle, generous and surprising guide to growing up.

31 and a half Things to know as you Grow

Celebrating new ideas that can make a world of difference, Jørn’s Magnificent Imagination is the true story of Jørn Utzon, the architect of the world-renowned Sydney Opera House. In this gorgeously illustrated book, we follow Jørn through his life as he discovers his love of building and creating, gathering ideas from everything around himself.
Along the way, young readers will be reminded of the importance of taking the time to dream and create, and of the incredible power of the imagination.

Jørn's Magnificent Imagination

When a family heads to the beach with their dogs an adventurous summer day unfolds. 

A rollicking, rhyming story to read aloud and share with the whole family.

Run Pups Run

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Nature's Song
AUTHOR : Robert Vescio
ILLUSTRATOR : Nicky Johnston
A little girl sets off on a quest to find an irresistible gift to help bring the outside in for her homebound brother. Nature’s Song is an invitation to
discover the wonders of nature in all its mysterious glory ... and how nature creates and touches our lives for the better.
AGE : 3 - 6 years
RELEASE DATE : 1st August 2023

Nature's Song

Coco and the Spiderling

The Most Magnificent Thing

The Incredibly Busy Mind of Bowen Bartholomew Crisp

Finding Bunny

Upside Down Friday

Searching for Seashells

Piper’s dad says Piper can pick a pet. But what pet will Piper choose? A fish, a turtle, a dog?

Piper Picks the Perfect pet

Olivia and her dog Barkley are inseparable.He's her sidekick, her partner in crime-fighting - they're the perfect pair.But then, one day, Barkley isn't there anymore.Can Olivia find a way to get her happiness back?

Saying Goodbye to Barkley

Hide and Seek with Grandpa

At the End of Holyrood Lane

Where's Bear

Grandma Forgets

Danny is frightened of his dad. Every night he goes to bed and pretends to be asleep. He listens to his dad mistreating his mum. Danny thinks his life is normal until he goes on a sleepover at his best friend Alex's house. Alex's dad is kind and fun to be with, and Danny feels happy.Danny wishes his dad could be more like Alex's dad. But what can he do?Brave Danny is about a small boy who makes a difference by being brave enough to speak up.

Brave Danny

While everyone experiences some sort of pain, children with juvenile arthritis deal with chronic pain largely invisible to others. This pain can affect a child both physically and emotionally.Included in this book are some helpful hints and tips for dealing with pain and facts about juvenile arthritis.When Bella's joints flare on her birthday, it is almost too much for her to handle. See how Bella's friends make her party extra special.

The Worst Pain in the World

Being a worry bunny often stops Connor from having fun. He wishes he was confident, adventurous and brave, just like his best friend Amelia. She wants him to worry less and laugh more. See how, by going on an adventure, Connor discovers that he actually can.

Actually, I Can

A children's book written and illustrated to help children like Bayden to manage and overcome their anxiety.

Go Away, Mr Worrythoughts

A children's book written to help children learn that by changing their thoughts, they can change their feelings. A simple strategy to help children take control of their anxiety.

Happythoughts are Everywhere...

Amira's Suitcase

Coco and the Bee

Coco and the Butterfly

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