Picture books Books

Say it loud, say it proud: I Love My People! An energizing tour of Black culture, history, and community, I Love My People is a joyous celebration in rhythmic poetry. Follow two children as they excitedly experience their neighborhood, family gatherings,...

<p><b>From the warmth of the sun's early rays to the spectacular colors of sunset, a young boy connects to nature and finds joy throughout the day.</b></p><p> As he awakes in the morning, a child feels the sunshine through...

<p><b>Teach Children to Recognize Silliness, Shyness, and Embarrassment</b></p><p>In <i>I Know Silly</i>, a young feelings detective looks for clues to identify silliness, shyness, and embarrassment in himself...

The Hatching Heroes blast back into action after the cliffhanger ending of Book 1: Electric Cactus Eggs. Tab the gadget-building fruit bat, Gully the lightning-charged seagull, and Maki the rainbow-powered echidna are joined by two new recruits: Raptor,...

When a wild electrical storm hits Freshy Hills, two mysterious blue cactus eggs blast out of a glitching TV app and hatch into Gully, a lightning-powered seagull, and Tab, a genius fruit bat inventor. Thrown from their digital world into the chaos of...

Christopher is playing alone in his garden when a magical adventure begins. An unusual boy called September introduces him to the garden folk -- the boisterous gooseberry boys, kind Mrs Bramley Apple, grumpy Old Man Blackcurrant and many more -- as they...

"Do you want to play at my house? You can stay and play all day. We can play anything!" Maybe the friends will bake cookie animals that roar and quack, be butterflies fluttering in the wind, count rainbow birds, sleep in an animal hotel or put on a show...

Sam is heartbroken when his best friend Milo moves away. What will happen to the treehouse they were building together? When new neighbour Martha tries to make friends, Sam is angry and upset. He misses Milo too much to let someone else into his life...

"The cool on my toes felt kind of nice. As Mama held me tight, I thought: Maybe Ill go in next time." A childs first encounter with the sea leaves them feeling small and scared. What could be hiding in the dark depths below? When the family visits a...

Rosalind loves to play with her little deer in the shade of a flowering tree. Then one day a hunter and his dog accidentally frighten the deer away. The poor little deer is captured by a king and kept in a golden cage, but missing her freedom and her...

Beloved Swedish author--illustrator Elsa Beskow's charming vintage illustrations bring to life this classic Hans Christian Andersen tale of a thumb-sized girl who has big adventures. Thumbelina is so small she sleeps in a walnut shell bed with a violet...

Poppy is gazing out of the window at the snow when suddenly she sees that the snowflakes are really snow children, dancing and whirling in the garden. Excitedly Poppy joins them for an adventure in the Snow Queen's wintry kingdom where she visits a...

Say hello to Scotland's most famous feathered friends! From the rare swooping osprey to the burrow-digging puffin, and the fast-diving gannet to the capering capercaillie, children will love meeting Scotland's different birds in these fun and friendly...

"My dog Sam has a superpower. He doesn't wear a costume. He can't fly. And he definitely can't make himself invisible. Sam's superpower is happiness." Sam can find happiness in the most unexpected places: a smelly old boot, a deflated ball, even in a...

Celebrate the seasons with young children! Summer is one of the four wordless Seasons books created by renowned illustrator Gerda Muller. Loved for almost 30 years, the Seasons books are full of lively and charming vintage illustrations, which children...

"Far, far away from here in the magical Butterfly Kingdom live the brilliant and joyful butterfly folk. The little butterfly children are called chrysalids." The butterfly children love dancing among the flowers and visiting their little brothers and...

Celebrate the seasons with young children! Spring is one of the four wordless Seasons books created by renowned illustrator Gerda Muller. Loved for almost 30 years, the Seasons books are full of lively and charming vintage illustrations, which children...

Celebrate the seasons with young children! Winter is one of the four wordless Seasons books created by renowned illustrator Gerda Muller. Loved for almost 30 years, the Seasons books are full of lively and charming vintage illustrations, which children...

The children of the forest live in the roots of an old pine tree. Each season brings new adventures for the children -- swimming and berry picking in summer; playing with fairies and harvesting mushrooms in autumn; sledging and feeding animal friends in...

"Under the ground, deep in the earth among the roots of the trees, the little root children were fast asleep all winter long. . ." When spring comes, its time for the root children -- snowdrop, forget-me-not, buttercup, daisy and poppy -- to wake up!...

When Goldilocks gets lost in the woods, she discovers a pretty house where everything comes in three sizes; big, medium and very little! Who could live here? And what will happen when they find Goldilocks sleeping in their house? This classic tale about...

A beautiful book for children and their families, Milky Moments celebrates the joy of childhood and mothering, and normalises breastfeeding as a part of day-to-day life. Delightfully illustrated scenes are complemented by lyrical rhyming text which...

Turn the pages now and find That loving stories here unwind... Join the games at a birthday party, travel on the bus, play at the beach or snuggle up at bedtime. At home, in hospital or out and about, every beautifully illustrated scene tells a story...

The fourth of a delightful series of illustrated books by Monica Calaf and Mikel Fuentes gives young children the opportunity to learn about how they were born.

It's Christmas Eve and it has been snowing all day. Jonathan is in bed with a cold. Just as he is closing his sleepy eyes, a little dwarf appears and invites him to the Inside Land, where he meets Father Christmas, who has a message for Jonathan, and...

If you try to fit in with the pack, you'll look the same as everyone else. You'll be a part of the group, but you'll lose parts of yourself. Eventually you won't even recognize yourself anymore. Breaking free from the pack isn't easy, but it is possible...

Presents the text from the French Reformed liturgy for baptism and explains the meaning behind the ceremony. On board pages.

A heartwarming reminder of life's blessings This bright, lyrical book offers readers of all ages and backgrounds the perfect chance to reflect on all the things that they have to be grateful for. Thank You, God is a celebration of family and friends, of...

A fantastic book written by Australian Radio Personalities Sam & Ash from Hot 91, published by bestselling book Publisher Rachael Bermingham from Bermingham Books, and illustrated by the talented Dean Jacobs. Beautifully illustrated in hyper realism...

All feelings are important - the magical, the messy, and the in-between. Sometimes though, big feelings can have us behaving in ways that aren’t so, let’s say... shiny. This happens to all of us. The more young people understand how and why, the more...

Kids can do amazing things with the right information. Understanding why anxiety feels the way it does and where the physical symptoms come from is a powerful step in turning anxiety around. Anxiety explained, kids empowered.

An enchanting children's book about Winnie the Golden Retriever. Winnie runs off into the bush in search of her favourite place - the beach. She feels as free as a bird until she realises, she’s lost…really lost! How will Winnie get home?

Our Village celebrates love’s boundless possibilities as it follows one family’s journey to welcoming a new member through donor conception. This children’s book is specifically crafted for young minds, navigating the journey of donor conception with...

Everyone’s favourite bedtime story is back! Mr Ellwood’s crazy, courageous quest to recover his stolen roller skate has delighted adults and children for generations. John Vernon Lord’s comic masterpiece is available again, fifty years after its first...

In this touching addition to Avril McDonalds Feel Brave series, Wolfgang and his Big Dad Wolf share their feelings around the day-to-day realities of Big Dad Wolfs work as a helper (first responder) in the forest. Wolfgang is a young cub whose mind races...

In The Purrfect Pawse: A little book to help children pause, stretch and be grateful, Avril McDonald returns with some of the colourful, lovable characters from her Feel Brave series to help nurture young childrens physical and mental well-being through...

His bag is full of heavy worries that are making him slow and he just cant let go of them. When he trips on a rock and falls, Spider shows him how to rest his busy mind and tells them that worries arent so bad if you share them. Nobody likes worries, so...

Wolfgang feels upset and is afraid that they will hurt him again, so he hides away in the tree house. Spider encourages Wolfgang to tell someone he trusts about how he is feeling and he learns that things arent always as they seem. Sometimes we get hurt...

Spider shows Wolfgang that by just seeing things a little differently he can feel happy again, knowing that true love never ends. Our lives are in a constant state of change and only we can ever know how big each change feels to us. The more we can talk...

<p><b>Your amygdala works hard to protect you from danger, but what about when it gets things </b><i><b>wrong</b></i><b>? This amusing character-driven narrative helps children learn to calm their amygdala...

Sometimes Stormy tells the story of a boy learning to cope with his dad’s alcohol struggles. With tips, resources, and expert advice, it offers support for kids. Help children ages 5-8 understand and cope with a parent’s substance use disorder Sometimes...

Gretel Petal longs for a friend in her grey city. But when she brings home a curious little plant from the market, her world begins to change as it grows in the most enchanting way. Vines curl up her bedroom walls, blossoms burst with colour, and...

The wind groaned and swirled that night and likely it seemed to tear the thatch from the roof. But when the baby gave her first cry, the wind shushed to a whisper and the stars began to sing. Brigid's Cloak retells an ancient tale about one of Ireland's...

How I wonder what you are... the Sun, our most important star!We see the Sun every day. When we wake up, it rises with us. During the day, it gives us light and keeps us warm. But the Sun is just a star and there are billions of others. So why is this...

Lavishly illustrated by award-winning illustrator, Demi, this magical and inspiring story of the adventures of a flock of wayfaring birds in search of their king will delight children with its tales of overcoming fear, physical hardship, and inner...

The Knight, the Princess & the Magic Rock beautifully brings to life the enchanting story of Bijan, a brave young knight from the ancient land of Persia, and his star-crossed lover, Manijeh, princess of an enemy kingdom. Originally written over a...

In this beautifully illustrated book by award-winning author Paul Goble, readers can discover the fascinating story of how horses first appeared to the tribes of the American Plains. In his final collection of "stories from the tipi," Goble features a...

Once there was an old man and woman who didn't have any children. They watch their neighbours' children playing in snow. One day they build a snow-girl in their garden -- and are astonished when she comes to life. But what willl happen when spring comes,...