Our Family Dragon: A Lunar New Year Story
Our Family Dragon: A Lunar New Year Story

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Rebecca Lim, illustrated by Cai Tse

Our Family Dragon is a great way to explain Chinese New Year customs to children. Beautifully coloured, this picture book tells the of excitement and planning that the family experience...
The Legend of Childer’s Forest
The Legend of Childer’s Forest

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Gillian Young

Crazy Cream Adventures Captain Francis Childer, way back in the time of 1651, well before you were born, did a very brave and sacrificial thing. He and his men were...
The Beastly Baron of Beaux Bottom
The Beastly Baron of Beaux Bottom

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Jeremy Hullah. Illustrations Zsuzsa Goodyer.

With a title like The Beastly Baron of Beaux Bottom it makes this a book you simply must have and read as it is a tale of being nasty, beastly,...
HENRY THE SNAIL
HENRY THE SNAIL

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Henry is no ordinary snail, and Henry the Snail is no ordinary book! When you get a combination of an excellent story, clever succinct text and beautiful illustrations, the book...
Stranded!: A Mostly True Story from Iceland
Stranded!: A Mostly True Story from Iceland

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Ævar Þór Benediktsson. Illustrations Anne Wilson

Bold colours, magic, a puzzle and educational information make up the story of Ævar Þór Benediktsson's Grandfather Ævar, and how he got stranded on a volcano and almost turned into...
Butterfly Girl
Butterfly Girl

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Ashling Kwok. Illustrations Arielle Li.

Butterfly Girl had many butterflies for friends. She had a butterfly garden and used to have tea parties surrounded by her many coloured butterflies. She only had to sing to...
Ultrawild
Ultrawild

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Steve Mushin

An Audacious Plan for Rewilding Every City on Earth Wow! This is an extraordinary and brilliant way to pass on information through the method of putting explosive ideas into a...
Giovanni
Giovanni

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Crystal Corocher. Illustrations Margeaux Davis.

Giovani is a delightful Picture Book that tells more than a story. It weaves a tale of true history which I suspect is little known by many people. Giovanni is...
Foxlight
Foxlight

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Katya Balen

Katya Balen has taken storytelling to a new level with this, her fourth novel, Foxlight. The language invokes the senses quite intensely. We feel the cold and the frost, we...
These Little Feet
These Little Feet

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Hayley Rawsthorne, illustrated by Briony Stewart

Love, hope and pure joy exude from this story, These Little Feet. It is the desires of new parents who look at their newborn child and imagine the life he...
The A – Z of Who I Could Be
The A – Z of Who I Could Be

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by Chloe Dalton and Kim Siew

26 athletes that every little kid [and big adult] should know As a child, Chloe Dalton and her sister loved to watch and cheer on athletes in the Olympic and...
When Grandma Burnt Her Bra
When Grandma Burnt Her Bra

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Samantha Tidy. Illustrations Aska

Grandparents can have a huge influence on their grandchildren by sharing their ideas and past experiences. The Grandma in When Grandma Burnt Her Bra explains, in a very clever way,...