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    Maddie and Mabel
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    Maddie and Mabel

    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionMeet Maddie and Mabel, two spunky sisters who navigate their relationship with humor and heart. Maddie is the big sister. Mabel is the little sister. But who is actually in charge? Mabel, who never stops...
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    Red is Best

    The little girl in this simple but exuberant story knows that red barrettes are best, "because they make my hair laugh."
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  • Begin Smart Peek-a-Boo What?
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    Begin Smart Peek-a-Boo What?

    Age range 3 and underPeek-a-boo isn't a baby's favorite game by chance: after their first birthday, babies begin to understand that even when something isn't in sight, it still exists. This charming lift-the-flap book with see-through die cuts encourages...
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  • Where Do Pants Go?
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    Where Do Pants Go?

    Age range 3 & upWhere do pants go? Do they go on your head? Do they go on your neck? No! Thishumorous story shows kids how to put on their clothes-from the underwear ontheir bottoms to the hats on their heads and everything in between. Butsometimes...
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  • Kawwa
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    Kawwa

    Age range 0 to 3Kawwa loves learning new tricks. 'Watch this.' says her big brother. He picks up a walnut from the tree.Flap-flap. He brings it down to a rock.Kerplunk. The shell cracks. There's a nut inside!'You can...
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    Let's Leap Ahead 2nd Grade Trivia Notepad

    Let's Leap Ahead Trivia is a fun game of 300 questions that kids can play alone, with their friends, or in teams.This book includes 300 multiple-choice questions in ten different categories, covering all the subjects taught in school.The user-friendly...
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    Hurry Up!

    Hurry Up! and it's companion book Don't Move are ideal board books for very young children. With only one word per page, simple, bold illustrations, and a surprise ending in both, these books can be used to expose toddlers to the names of animals. Those...
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    P is for Palestine
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    P is for Palestine

    Imagine a world where every letter of the alphabet unlocks the colourful tapestry of a rich and ancient culture. This enchanting book does just that, guiding young readers on a journey through language, history, and traditions with each turn of the page...
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    Sam Can't Sleep

    Age range 6 to 9A restless bat wakes every animal in the jungle as he asks why he can't sleep. Only when the sun comes up does he find his answer...When Sam can't sleep, he decides to ask all the other animals in the jungle if they know...
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    Do Sheep Count Sheep?
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    Do Sheep Count Sheep?

    Explore the fascinating world of animal sleeping habits and other fun facts in this illustrated non-fiction book, featuring diverse creatures and whimsical illustrations.Discover the captivating world of animal sleep in Do Sheep Count Sheep? How Animals...
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  • Hands-On Academy Weather
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    Hands-On Academy Weather

    Age range 3 to 5For every little one on your list, a 3-D book about the weather you can touch and move - all on your own! Help your youngest loved ones leap into STEAM and stay curious about the climate forever. Don't just read about weather -...
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    The Swallow Who Stayed
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    The Swallow Who Stayed

    A gorgeously illustrated story of a swallow who goes against the flock, and the wonderful friendship that emerges from her decision. For kids 3-7, The Swallow Who Stayed is a beautiful celebration of the seasons and what happens when we have the courage...
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    How to Know a Crow
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    How to Know a Crow

    For readers 9-12, get up close and personal with a clever corvid and discover the fascinating world of crows.Crows are all around us, shouting from lamp posts, poking around on lawns, and generally taking a bright-eyed interest in everything that moves...
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    On the Small Hill Where the Girls Take Off Their Shoes
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    On the Small Hill Where the Girls Take Off Their Shoes

    A marvelous picture book about the history of the world, told through the story of one small hill, from world renowned master storyteller Jairo Buitrago.Somewhere in this world there is a small hill, where three girls are taking off their shoes. But many...
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  • A Poetic A-Z of Awesome Animals!
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    A Poetic A-Z of Awesome Animals!

    Age range 7-14From African Wild Dog through to Zebra, there's a poem for all the alphabet animals!Tough toothedfluffy fringedhay munchercrunching on sunshine strands.Carrot wisher, lip curlerbegging for treats.Curious explorerdust rollertickling the sky...
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  • I Can Draw Kawaii People
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    I Can Draw Kawaii People

    Age range 7+Are there kids in your life who are totally into Kawaii right now? This will be the perfect book for them! Learn how to draw over 25 amazing, adorable kawaii people in just five easy steps! Use pencils, felt-tip pens, or gel markers to master...
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  • I Can Draw Kawaii Animals
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    I Can Draw Kawaii Animals

    Age range 7+Are there kids in your life who are totally into Kawaii right now? This will be the perfect book for them! Learn how to draw over 25 amazing, adorable kawaii animals in just five easy steps! Use pencils, felt-tip pens, or gel markers to...
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    Fearless Flying Fannie
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    Fearless Flying Fannie

    Fannie is a young girl who loves watching the birds flying outside her Miami home by the ocean. She wants to soar and glide and fly through the sky all day like them, too. One day, a baby bird lands on her terrace and can't fly away. When Fannie rescues...
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    A Toad for Tuesday 50th Anniversary Edition

    "A small-scale Wind in the Willows, with adventure and charm." --ALA Booklist Starred Review, Aug 1974"A genuinely nice story . . . As a parable of friendship, A Toad for Tuesday will serve its readers any day of the week" --The New York Times, Sept 29,...
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    Extraordinary Eyeglasses
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    Extraordinary Eyeglasses

    Fall in love with the amazing lenses that help us see.So many of us wear glasses. They help us read, work and play. They are for the young and old, for bookworms and professional athletes, and are used by people in every country around the world.Learn...
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    ABC's and Me: Discovering Anatomy from A to Z
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    ABC's and Me: Discovering Anatomy from A to Z

    Explore the fascinating world of the human body with 'ABC's and Me: Discovering Anatomy from A to Z.' This children's ABC anatomy book is a fantastic educational tool designed to introduce young learners to the intricacies of their own bodies while also...
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  • Discover Scotland: Magic Painting Book
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    Discover Scotland: Magic Painting Book

    Young children will love bringing to life these amazing images of Scotland by brushing with water to reveal colour. Very short captions (c. 10 words) describe the various scenes. Just dip the brush (included with the book) in water and apply directly to...
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  • Boo Can't Poo
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    Boo Can't Poo

    Don't let potty problems spook you-laugh and learn with Boo Can't Poo.This hilarious board book is sure to get your little ones giggling and going! Join Boo the constipated ghost on his quest to get his bowels moving with the help of his ghostly family...
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  • Classic Starts: Great Expectations
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    Classic Starts: Great Expectations

    Young Pip seems destined to follow in his family's humble footsteps. Then one day, an anonymous gift suddenly transforms him into a rich young man . . . but will it also transform his life for the better? Dickens's great bildungsroman, featuring iconic...
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    Goodnight School
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    Goodnight School

    School's First Day of SchoolmeetsGood Night, Gorillain this irresistible bedtime story about School getting ready to go to sleep! As the sun sets, a security guard arrives to help this sleepy little school get some rest. From tucking in chairs to...
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    My New Glasses
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    My New Glasses

    Get to know your glasses and become a proud glasses-wearer!Kitty and Joe wear glasses, and thanks to that, they can see the world in full detail, beautiful and clear as it is.Maybe you're getting used to your own new pair of glasses right now, and maybe...
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    The Ocean Explorer's Drawing Guide For Kids
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    The Ocean Explorer's Drawing Guide For Kids

    Become an ocean explorer with this interactive guidebook with step-by-step drawing lessons and fascinating facts about amazing sea creatures!Perfect for aspiring ocean explorers and budding artists, this beginning drawing book will show kids how to...
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    First Sticker Art: Cuddly Pets

    Let children magically create their own fun, colourful artworks of their favourite pets! The sturdy, big and bold stickers are perfect for little hands. Simple instructions, a printed silhouette and perforated sticker pages allow children to peel, place...
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  • My First Colouring Book: Scottish Animals
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    My First Colouring Book: Scottish Animals

    Young children will love these colouring books featuring simple illustrations of a variety of Scottish animals.Contents feature:Puffin * Ducks * Garden birds * Hedgehog * Hare * Owls * Capercaillie * Wildcat *Geese * Eagle * Scottie Dog * Pine marten *...
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    Take a Moment
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    Take a Moment

    This book gives children, teachers and parents ideas for how to introduce more mindful moments into their lives. The book is broken into six sections:'Mindful Breathing', 'Mindful Listening', 'Mindful...
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    Red Is Not Angry, Blue Is Not Sad
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    Red Is Not Angry, Blue Is Not Sad

    A light-hearted picture book which takes a different look at colors and emotions!Three friends, Bear, Deer and Squirrel are having a picnic. They are waiting for their friend Fox to join them. When he turns up wearing his blue t-shirt, everyone assumes...
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  • How to Draw Incredible Sharks
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    How to Draw Incredible Sharks

    Age range 7+This informative drawing book will help young artists discover and expand on their creative drawing talent. From toothy sawfish, hammerheads, houndsharks, and angelsharks, and other ocean giants, this book has hours of independent, artistic...
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    How to Draw Awesome Vehicles

    Age range 7+This informative drawing book will help young artists discover and expand on their creative drawing talent. From extreme supercars to off-roaders, huge haulers, and fantastic builders, this book has hours of independent, artistic fun for kids...
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    Call of Doody

    Introducing SNOTS-a new graphic novel series about incredible superpowers, space robots, bad dudes, and just a regular kid who one day gets the call to save the world . . . with video games!Meet Rusty Crumb, a boy who loves pizza, picking his nose, and...
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    A Big Juicy Earthworm
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    A Big Juicy Earthworm

    Embark on a heartwarming journey of friendship and adventure in this delightful picture book, where three inseparable friends learn the joys of trying something new.Join Pipo, Bud, and Kenny, three inseparable little chicken buddies, in an enchanting...
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    Teaching Eddie to Fly
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    Teaching Eddie to Fly

    Delve into a charming picture book where Arthur the bear and his bird friend Eddie go on an adventure to teach Eddie how to fly.Teaching Eddie to Fly is a heartwarming picture book centered around Arthur the bear and Eddie, his ostrich buddy. When Arthur...
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    This Table
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    This Table

    Age range 4 to 8For fans of Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse comes a gorgeous story of one table and the life that grows around it.This moving picture book traces a table and its transformation: from a seed to a tree to a treasured object in a home. Strong...
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  • ABC Origami
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    ABC Origami

    Age range 5 to 8Learn your letters and numbers by folding cute paper origami models!Naoko Ishibashi is Japan's #1 bestselling designer of origami models for children. In this book, she presents simple instructions for models containing the 26...
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    First Sticker Art: Farm Animals

    Age range 3 to 6Let children magically create their own fun, colourful artworks of their favourite farm animals! The sturdy, big and bold stickers are perfect for little hands. Simple instructions, a printed silhouette and perforated sticker pages allow...
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    First Sticker Art: Zoo Animals

    Age range 3 to 6Let children magically create their own fun, colourful artworks of their favourite zoo animals! The sturdy, big and bold stickers are perfect for little hands. Simple instructions, a printed silhouette and perforated sticker pages allow...
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  • Growing Up
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    Growing Up

    Age range 0 to 2This series of board books was designed specially in black and white for toddlers, based on the theory of Maria Montessori. The world-famous Italian educator noted how babies first distinguish, and enjoy, high contrast images like these,...
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    Birdy's Tale of a Story
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    Birdy's Tale of a Story

    Age range 5+Birdy, a creative thinker, has an idea to write a book with George, her quirky sidekick, which takes the pair on a fun-filled, and surprising adventure.Birdy's Tale of a Story is a book that encourages children to write, conceptualise or...
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  • The Last Of Us Unofficial Coloring Book
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    The Last Of Us Unofficial Coloring Book

    Colour for your life with this infectious, unofficial book inspired by the hit HBO Max show and video game.Experience the post-apocalypse without the stress of fighting of raiders and cordyceps zombies with The Last of Us Unofficial Coloring Book...
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  • Mindfulness and Nature
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    Mindfulness and Nature

    From going on a treasure hunt to creating a sundial, there are many ways to mindfully connect with nature.Mindfulness and Naturehelps young children slow down and pay attention to the world outside and the way our bodies and minds experience it. Simple...
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    The Door That Had Never Been Opened Before
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    The Door That Had Never Been Opened Before

    Age range 3 to 8Mrs. & Mr. MacLeod, authors of the award-winningHow to Eat a Book, present a whimsical, thought-provoking picture book about coming face-to-face with the unknown. Beautifully illustrated and lyrically written,The Door That Had Never...
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Early Learning Books - Shop picture books, activity books, stories and fairytales

Welcome to our collection of baby books, picture books, activity books, and early learning books — designed to support your child’s growth from the very beginning. Whether you’re shopping for a newborn, a curious toddler, or a preschooler starting to explore the world, we have the perfect books for babies, books for toddlers, and books for preschoolers that blend fun with developmental learning.

Our range includes engaging first word books, touch-and-feel books, and interactive board books that help build vocabulary, support sensory play, and encourage bonding during storytime. Parents love our books for 1 year olds and books for 2 year olds, carefully chosen to match developmental milestones and spark early interest in reading.

For slightly older kids, we stock colourful picture books for 3–5 year olds that explore emotions, kindness, imagination, and everyday experiences in age-appropriate ways. You’ll also find early learning books focused on the ABC’s, numbers, shapes, and colours, as well as fun activity books for toddlers filled with puzzles, stickers, and hands-on learning.

Whether you're looking for educational books for toddlers, fun books for babies, or best books for early readers, our selection is curated with care. We also highlight diverse picture books, inclusive baby books, and stories by beloved Australian authors, ensuring that every child sees themselves represented in the stories they read.

If you're a parent, teacher, or carer searching for the best baby and toddler books in Australia, you've come to the right place. Start your child’s reading journey with books that nurture curiosity, spark joy, and build lifelong learning habits.