Picture books
Mr Chicken Arriva a Roma
Leigh Hobbs
Format: Paperback
Mr Chicken has been to Paris and London, but his taste for travel is insatiable - now it's time to visit Rome, a city of ancient wonders and delicious things to eat. From the hilarious mind of the 2016-2017 Australian Children's Laureate.
There's a Baddie Running Through this Book
Shelly Unwin, illustrated by Vivienne To
Format: Hard Cover
A fast-paced story about a baddie on the run and a playful text that invites the child and reader to interact with the book reminiscent of children's classics such as Richard Scarry's Great Big Air Book and Nick Bland's The Wrong Book.
Yikes! 25th Anniversary Edition
Alison Lester
Format: Hard Cover
Packed with eccentric characters and scenes of wild adventure, this funny and exciting book for young readers is by favourite author-illustrator Alison Lester.
Friendly Faces at the Farm (Wee Gallery Cloth Book)
Surya Sajnani
Format: Board Book
Open out the soft pages of this beautiful cloth book and meet Pig and his five friends - Cow, Sheep, Chicken, Goose and Horse.
Friendly Faces in the Forest (Wee Gallery Cloth Book)
Surya Sajnani
Format: Board Book
Open out the soft pages of this beautiful cloth book and meet Bunny and her five friends - Deer, Fox, Owl, Bear and Squirrel.
On the River
Roland Harvey
Format: Paperback
The paperback edition of Roland Harvey's journey along the mighty Murray River from the mountains to the sea.
Hello, Hot Dog
Lily Murray and illustrated by Jarvis
Format: Paperback
A laugh-out-loud picture about a hot dogs quest for freedom.
Monster Sharks
Brenda Gurr and illustrated by R.J. Palmer
Format: Hard Cover
Packed with fascinating facts, cool statistics, and comes with a realistic megalodon skeleton kids can assemble themselves!
Puddle Hunters
Kirsty Murray, illustrated by Karen Blair
Format: Hard Cover
This beautiful book captures the eternal delight of young children splashing about in puddles and experimenting with language.
Sonam and the Silence
Eddie Ayres, illustrated by Ronak Taher
Format: Hard Cover
A haunting fable-like story by the well-known musician and author, Eddie Ayres, about the power of music and a young girl in Kabul set during the occupation of the Taliban
