Oceans of Plastic: Understanding and Solving a Pollution Problem by Tracey Gray
$29.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Age range 8 to 12Our oceans are amazing! They are filled with wonderful sea creatures and are essential for a healthy planet. But it’s now estimated that there are more pieces of plastic in the ocean than visible stars in the Milky Way. So how can we stop plastic from our homes and cities from ending up ...Show more
Off to the Market: A Celebration of Markets, Cooking, and Fresh Food by Alice Oehr
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
A celebration of the joy of markets, cooking, and food. Sunday is market day. We are looking for eggs, pumpkin, fruit, and bread. What will we find first? Where did it come from? And what will we make with it? Learn all about produce and where it comes from in this delightful child's tour of the farmer ...Show more
On the Trail of the Plains-wanderer: A Precious Australian Bird by Rohan Cleave
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Age range 5 to 9The Plains-wanderer is unlike any other bird on Earth – it’s one of a kind! On the Trail of the Plains-wanderer tells the true story of one of Australia’s most critically endangered bird species. This unique, quirky and precious bird faces many threats, but continues to survive against t ...Show more
Naturopolis by DEBORAH FRENKEL
$27.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Look closer, look with care and you may find a forest.... Among the steel and stone canyons of the city, nature flourishes in tiny, tenacious ways. Follow the ant (Iridomyrmex purpureus) to discover the scraps of wilderness hiding in plain sight in this lyrical celebration of urban flora and fauna. Natu ...Show more
The Happiest Boy on Earth (HB) by Eddie Jaku
$26.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Life can be beautiful if you make it beautiful. It is up to you. Eddie lived with his family and adorable dachshund, Lulu, in the beautiful city of Leipzig in Germany. But one day, into the sunshine of his childhood crept a dark, heavy cloud. Not a rain cloud. Much worse than that. Adolf Hitler came to ...Show more
In an Artist's Garden: A Seek-and-Find Book by Claire Orrell
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Step into the gardens of celebrated artists from around the world in this enchanting seek-and-find picture book of rhyming verse.In an Artist's Garden takes young readers on a magical journey over desert plains, along windswept coastlines and into the jungle, telling the stories of each artist and their ...Show more
The marvellous manner of water. by Philip Bunting
$19.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Water is the stuff of life, none of us would be here without it. But what can we learn from it? Take a plunge into the big blue, to discover the life lessons water has to teach you.
Hello Every Body!: From Hairy to Bald, Tall to Small, This Book Has Got It All! by Samantha Curcio
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Hello Every Body! is a picture book that joyfully explores and celebrates the human body in all its many shapes and sizes. With playful illustrations and a joyful tone, Hello Every Body! is fun, diverse and inclusive, showing that all bodies are fabulous just the way they are, and that our differences ...Show more
Grub by Sandra Severgnini
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Bringing the mystery of metamorphosis to life, Grub is sure to delight insect-loving young readers with its realistic illustrations, gentle humour, and surprise ending. On the floor of the rainforest, far below the tree canopy, a small grub has a big question. Sensing that his body is about to change, ...Show more
Come Together: Things Every Aussie Kid Should Know about the First Peoples by Isaiah Firebrace
$25.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Come Together is a heart-warming, debut picture book for children aged 5 and up from pop artist Isaiah Firebrace, inspired by his petition to the Australian Government calling for Aboriginal history to be taught in every classroom. In this essential book, Isaiah, a Yorta Yorta and Gunditjmara man, estab ...Show more
Deep - Delve into Hidden Worlds by Jess McGeachin (Illustrator)
$36.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
What hidden worlds lie beneath your feet? Or in the deepest parts of the ocean, where not even sunlight can reach? Come on a journey to meet glowing deep-sea creatures, zombie-making fungi and the trillions of tiny workers that live inside your own body. But be warned, things can get a little strange in ...Show more
Whisper on the Wind by Claire Saxby
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Picture Book of the Year | Reading Level: near fine
A stunning picture book about separation, connection and reunion from the team behind the glorious Iceberg, renowned picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft. This is the windthat carries the whisperfrom Ren's dream.This is the sailor,long at sea,who catches it. The multi-award-winning duo ...Show more