Collection: Picture Books

Launching a major new talent with the original and hilarious Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob It's time to go to bed, and whether you are a phantom, a vampire, a Dark Lord or a yeti, you still must brush your teeth, put on your pyjamas, and settle down with a cosy story.

Nessie's in a knot, and no one will help her... except for Crocodile, with his big, sharp teeth! Nessie's worries about what to wear to a hat party have twisted her insides into a knot, so she sets off to ask the animals of the outback to help her untie it. But no help is forthcoming, and when he...

"A lyrical and charming picture book celebrating the dupatta, a traditional shawl worn in South Asian cultures"--

Children's story based on popular tale from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It tells us why the great Andamanese consider birds as their ancesters and refrain from eating them, Narrated by Nao. Jr.

"A quirky and hilarious picture book parable about parental distraction and a daughter's clever solution."--

"al-Hob. There are eleven words for love, and my family knows them all. A family flees their homeland to find safety in another country, carrying little more than a suitcase full of love. As their journey unfolds, they experience eleven of the different forms of love that are found in the Arabic ...

This new edition of the book by Aboriginal artist Ian Abdulla was originally published by Omnibus Books in 1993. It has since become a quiet classic. Ian Abdulla's paintings and text re-create moments from his youth on the river with astonishing freshness and clarity, and offer a snapshot of an A...

When Ian Abdulla was a young boy growing up along the Murrray River, bush tucker was plentiful, and everyone was expected to help feed the family. With his brothers and sisters he picked quandongs for pies and caught catfish for curry soup. And when all else failed, Ian would be sent to buy sheep...

Join the adorable Dotty Doughnut on a fun-filled adventure as she discovers that being true to yourself is the very best thing you can be! Dotty is a plain doughnut who longs to be as fabulous as the colourful doughnuts sitting centre stage in the bakery window. Tired of being left on the bottom ...