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Belonging by Jeannie Baker
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books
As in the author's previous picture book, Window, this book is observed through the window of a house in a typical urban neighbourhood, each picture showing a year's developments. This is Window in reverse, though, with the land being reclaimed from built-up concrete to a gradual greening, shown through ...Show more
Belonging by Jeannie Baker
$19.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books
Observed through the window of a house in a typical urban neighbourhood, each picture shows the developments of the land being reclaimed from built up concrete to a gradual greening, shown through the artist's collage illustrations. This is a hopeful environmental message.
Belonging (Big Book) by Jeannie Baker
$44.99 AUD
Category: Big Books
This is a big book account of the reclamation of an urban landscape told wordlessly through fascinating, detailed collage artwork. Observed through the window of a house, a city street gradually becomes a place to call home as the inhabitants begin to rescue their street by planting grass and trees in t ...Show more
Circle (Big Book) by Jeannie Baker
$50.00 AUD
Category: Big Books
From the creator of the critically acclaimed Where the Forest Meets the Sea and Mirror, comes a poetic, eco-conscious picture book which explores the complex, interdependency of nature. This is the story of the little-known Bar-tailed Godwit who, following invisible pathways that have been used for thou ...Show more
Circle (HB) by Jeannie Baker
$28.00 AUD
Category: Young Adult | Reading Level: 5+
With entrancing collages and lyrical narration, the creator of the acclaimed Mirror follows the epic flight of an extraordinary bird. Each year, bar-tailed godwits undertake the longest unbroken migration of any bird, flying from their breeding grounds in the Arctic to Australia and New Zealand and ...Show more
Desert Jungle by Jeannie Baker
$28.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2024 Notables Picture Book of the Year
In spectacular and astonishing collage detail, Jeannie Baker captures the deep beauty, mystery, and hidden vitality of the desert landscape – and why it needs our protection. Chico’s grandpa has taken him on holiday where he grew up as a child, out in the desert. Chico has no interest in exploring the l ...Show more
HOME HB by Jeannie Baker (Illustrator)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books
A family.A house.A neighborhood.A place to play.A place to feel safe.Little by little, baby Tracy grows. She and her neighbors begin to rescue their street. Together, children and adults plant grass and trees and bushes in the empty spaces. They paint murals over old graffiti. They stop the cars. Everyt ...Show more
Home in the Sky by Jeannie Baker
$18.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Reading Level: From 2 To 99
A family. A house. A neighborhood. A place to play. A place to feel safe. Little by little, baby Tracy grows. She and her neighbors begin to rescue their street. Together, children and adults plant grass and trees and bushes in the empty spaces. They paint murals over old graffiti. They stop the cars. E ...Show more
Millicent by Jeannie Baker
$18.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Series: Walker Classic Ser.
Millicent is a warm and gentle story about an old lady's daily wanderings through Hyde Park to feed the pigeons. Along the way, we hear Millicent's thoughts and feelings towards the pigeons that she so dearly loves. Her dream is to find enough feathers on the ground to make a coat, hat, bag and shoes so ...Show more
Mirror by Jeannie Baker
$40.00 AUD
Category: Picture Story Books | Reading Level: 4-9
An innovative, two-in-one picture book follows a parallel day in the life of two families: one in a Western city and one in a North African village. (Ages 5-7) Somewhere in Sydney, Australia, a boy and his family wake up, eat breakfast, and head out for a busy day of shopping. Meanwhile, in a small vi ...Show more
Playing with Collage by Jeannie Baker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction
A how-to guide to making your own collages, brimful of fascinating hints and tips from a master of the genre. Over the course of a 40-year career, Jeannie Baker has perfected the art of collage in the creation of picture-book classics such as Where the Forest Meets the Sea and Window, a Boston Globe-Hor ...Show more