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  • The Cardinal and the Crow
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    The Cardinal and the Crow

    Age range 4 to 8All the birds tease old Crow for his scraggly feathers and harsh call, especially proud Cardinal. But whenCardinal gets into trouble, there is only one creature smart enough to get him out. Will Crow choose to helpthe boastful bird? This...
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  • Let's Go! On a Train
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    Let's Go! On a Train

    Age range 0 to 3Two friends enjoy a ride on a steam train. Join them on their exciting journey through fields and mountains and towns.Let's Go! seriesThis new board book series features a mode of transport in each book. It encourages children to...
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  • Gregory Goose is on the Loose! Up the Mountain
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    Gregory Goose is on the Loose! Up the Mountain

    Age range 0 to 3Gregory Goose is going on up a mountain. Can you find him on the ski slopes? Is he outside making a snowman or hiding in the chalet?Gregory Goose is on the Loose! seriesBright, eye-catching colour will draw children to this entertaining...
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  • Three-horned Triceratops
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    Three-horned Triceratops

    Age range 3 to 8With its two big horns and a small horn on its face, Triceratops is one of most well known dinosaurs. Meet this plant eating dinosaur and a range of other fascinating dinosaurs Coelophysis, with a hollow body that allowed it to be a swift...
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  • Fearsome Albertosaurus
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    Fearsome Albertosaurus

    Age range: 4 to 8Albertosaurus was so scary. Tag along with a group of Albertosaurus on a hunt, then meet Styracosaurus, with its horn-rimmed neck frill; Gallimimus, one of the fastest dinosaurs; a crafty predator called Alectrosaurus; Polacanthus, a...
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  • Rampaging Allosaurus
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    Rampaging Allosaurus

    Age range 3 to 8As big and scary as Tyrannosaurus, Allosaurus was a fearsome predator. Follow an Allosaurus as it tracks its prey, and learn about other predators such as speedy, vicious Utahraptor and sly, crested Guanlong. Then meet Hypsilophodon, a...
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  • The Little Prince
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    The Little Prince

    Age range 5+This philosophical children's book deserves it status as a classic. It has been translated into over 250 languages and is enjoyed by children around the world.
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  • The Adventures of Monkey King
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    The Adventures of Monkey King

    Age range 3+One of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature, this is an account of a Buddhist monk's pilgrimage to retrieve sacred texts aided by a cast of colourful characters.
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  • Mr Owl's Bakery
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    Mr Owl's Bakery

    Age range 5+Beautifully illustrated story about a bakery and how to make counting big numbers simpler by counting in groups.Includes explanation of the concept in story in the end pages.
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  • Best Caretakers
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    Best Caretakers

    Age range 3 to 6An ecosystem is a community of animals and plants that work together to create an environment that supports their life. Every ecosystem needs plants and animals that help keep the environment clean. Includes questions and an activity
    $18.00

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  • Let's be Friends
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    Let's be Friends

    Age range 5+Big, the elephant has no friends because he is too big. Little, the mouse has no friends because she is too little. They meet and become friends despite their differences and obstacles. Story concepts include friendship, jealousy, and...
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  • Kanga and Anger
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    Kanga and Anger

    Age range 5+When things don't go right, Kanga the Kangaroo can become very angry! Sometimes he can be destructive. Kanga's mother gives him helpful anger management strategies and then Kanga is able to help his fri end, Joey, with his anger. Story...
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  • We are Proud of You
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    We are Proud of You

    Age range 5+Marie feels that she is not as good as her older brother until her stuffed rabbit asks her friends and family what is so special about Marie. Story concepts include identifying personal strengths such a s being polite, helpful, and proud of...
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  • Tchaikovsky's the Nutcracker
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    Tchaikovsky's the Nutcracker

    Age range: 4 to 8Tchaikovsky's fantastical ballet based on the original E.T.A. Hoffmann story again becomes a picture book. The illustrations captures all the movement of the ballet and remains an enjoyable story for children and adults alike...
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  • Verdi's La Traviata
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    Verdi's La Traviata

    Age range 5+One of opera's greatest romances, La Traviata is full of human emotions that make a compelling story in this child friendly retelling. Aurelia Fronty 's illustrations are truly works of art, making this a very special book.big &...
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  • Mozart's the Magic Flute
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    Mozart's the Magic Flute

    Age range 5+A noble prince is ordered by the mysterious Queen of the Night to rescue a beautiful princess who has been kidnapped. The fairy tale plot of this Mozart opera lends itself to this beautifully illustrated retelling.big & SMALL's Music...
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  • Twinkle Twinkle
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    Twinkle Twinkle

    Age range 3 to 6Twinkle, Twinkle! is about the life cycle of insects. Insects have four stages in their life cycle: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. This book vividly shows the life cycle of fireflies that twinkle their tail lights in the night sky. Includes...
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  • The Rat-Catcher's Apprentice
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    The Rat-Catcher's Apprentice

    **Shortlisted, NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2023, UTS Glenda Adams Award for New Writing**Age range 9 to 12It's 1665. Rats have infested homes and alleys in Marie Perrin's provincial French town. Twelve-year-old Marie is set to become a maid,...
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  • The Plastic Throne
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    The Plastic Throne

    Denver flushes all kinds of things down the toilet but never stops to think about what happens to them once they are gone. One night, while he sleeps, the ocean begins to stir, no longer able to supress its fury over how it's being treated. Can Denver...
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  • Esmeralda's Nest
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    Esmeralda's Nest

    Age range 3 to 6Each day Esmeralda collects a variety of objects and waddles down the hill.Everyone wonders why the Saddleback sow is carrying a bottle, fencing wire and a pair of sneakers in her mouth.Only Esmeralda knows. Nothing will stop her...
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  • Message in a Sock
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    Message in a Sock

    Shortlisted for 2019 NSW Premier's History Award: Young people's history prizeTammy is safe at home, but her heart is with her father at the warfront. While her mother knits socks for the soldiers, Tammy slips a message inside each pair. But will her one...
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  • I Can't Sleep
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    I Can't Sleep

    Age range 3+A boy who has trouble falling asleep let's his imagination take him to different places where he tries to sleep. Wonderfully illustrated by the superbly talented French illustrator Jose Bisaillon, this is delightful early reading.Children can...
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  • The Really Old Forest
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    The Really Old Forest

    Age range 5+Nicole lives in Millaa Millaa, in tropical Queensland, Australia. Her pen pal, Jack, lives in the United Kingdom and is very interested in the tropical rainforest that surrounds Milaa Milaa. Through their letters we learn about the struggle...
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  • I hope it's pretty there
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    I hope it's pretty there

    Age range 9 to 12In February 1829, a ship called Parmelia left England headed for the west coast of Australia. It was packed with men, women and children set on building a new life for themselves by the mouth of the Swan River.Among them was young Joseph...
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  • Let's Go! On a Helicopter
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    Let's Go! On a Helicopter

    Age range 0 to 3'Let's go on a helicopter whirring though the sky,A bird's eye view will nicely do. Let's see what we can spy!'Toddlers will enjoy this simple rhyming text with vivid illustrations.
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  • Little Days Out: At the Pool
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    Little Days Out: At the Pool

    Age range 0 to 3Enjoy a fun day out at the pool in this bright and colourful lift-the-flap children's board book. Perfect for reading aloud and developing early word recognition.
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  • Little Days Out: At The Park
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    Little Days Out: At The Park

    Age range 0 to 3Discover the joy of being outside in the park in this bright and colourful lift-the-flap children's board book. Perfect for reading aloud and developing early word recognition. Collect all the books in the Little Days Out series.
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  • Let's Go! On a Submarine
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    Let's Go! On a Submarine

    Age range 0 to 3'Let's go on a submarine and cruise beneath the sea.Discovering strange creatures who swim so fast and free.'Toddlers will love this simple rhyming text with vivid illustrations.
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    Little Days Out: At the Shops

    Age range 0 to 3Discover all the different food you can find in the supermarket in this bright and colourful lift-the-flap children's board book. Perfect for reading aloud and developing early word recognition.Collect all the books in the First Days Out...
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  • Ten Little Yoga Frogs
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    Ten Little Yoga Frogs

    Age range 0 to 3Yoga Frogs love to have fun trying all the different yoga poses.Can you count the different yoga frogs, and try out all the yoga poses?Teachers' notes available here
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  • Dino Love
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    Dino Love

    Age range 0 to 3Love is big and small and all kinds of different colours. Love is doing your best. Love is never giving up. Celebrate love in all its forms with a cast of adorable dinosaurs.
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  • Let's Go! On a Plane
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    Let's Go! On a Plane

    Age range 0 to 3Let's go on an aeroplaneUp into the skyWhere buzzy bees and butterfliesLike to fly so high.The Let's Go series:This new board book series features a mode of transport in each book and encourages children to explore the...
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  • Father's Road
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    Father's Road

    Age range 5+Travel with Wong Chung as he accompanies his father along the ancient trading route, the Silk Road. Through this story young readers can learn about the origins of trading and the concept of commerce. They will also learn about China and the...
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  • The Wild Swans
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    The Wild Swans

    Age range 5+A princess rescues her eleven brothers from a spell cast by an evil queen that has forced them to live as humans at night and swans during the day. This picture book version beautifully evokes the story with warm watercolours.Big and Small's...
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  • What is in the Box?
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    What is in the Box?

    Age range 0-3When Teddy empties his toy box he finds things in all the colours of the rainbow. Good use of repetition makes this an excellent book for first readers and for memorising the colours of the rainbow.Children can be confident with colour names...
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  • Shopping Bag
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    Shopping Bag

    Age range 0-3Teddy fills his shopping bag one by one helping kids learn the numbers and counting one to ten. It uses numerals and number words with clear and practical demonstrations.Children can expand their counting skills and ability to express...
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  • Stamp, Stamp
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    Stamp, Stamp

    Age range 1 to 4Teddy makes stamps and observes the shapes around him in this first introduction to geometry. Relating basic shapes to solid objects and everyday items through the illustrations, cute Teddy helps children step up their understanding of...
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  • The Festival of the Sun
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    The Festival of the Sun

    Age range 3 to 6The sun is the star that provides the light and heat needed for life on Earth. Learn about the star of our solar system and the importance of the sun to life on Earth with a joyfully illustrated book.Includes questions and an activity.
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  • I am a Little Monk
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    I am a Little Monk

    Age range 4 to 8Urt was born in a Buddhist country, Thailand. When Urt's uncle returned home after being a monk, Urt decided that he too would become a monk. Let's follow Urt as he prepares and undertakes the tradition of Bu-urt, living as a monk in the...
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  • Puss in Boots
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    Puss in Boots

    Age range 5+When a father dies, his youngest son's only inheritance is a cat. However, this is no ordinary cat, but one with extraordinary wisdom and guile. As the youngest son follows the cat's instructions, a delightful rags to riches tale plays out
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  • Women on trial for...Crimes of their Times
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    Women on trial for...Crimes of their Times

    Age range 9+ Six women tried and convicted for a crime of their times. Six incredible true stories spanning five centuries: the heretic, the witch, the young first-fleeter transported to Australia; the Indian princess turned suffragette, wartime spy and...
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