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Kookaburra (Nature Storybooks) by Claire Saxby
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
An exciting addition to the narrative nonfiction "Nature Storybooks" series, about kookaburras.In the crinkled shadows night-dwellers yawn, day-creatures stretch and Kookaburra laughs. Kook-kook-kook. Kak-kak-kak.The team behind Dingo is back again with a new addition to the "Nature Storybooks" series. ...Show more
Meet... Weary Dunlop by Claire Saxby
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Meet...
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including World War II hero Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop. Sir Edward Weary' Dunlop was an Australian Army surgeon during World War II. This is the story of how Weary's bravery and compassion helped to save the ...Show more
Meet... Weary Dunlop by Claire Saxby
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including World War II hero Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop.Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop was an Australian Army surgeon during World War II. This is the story of how Weary's bravery and compassion helped to save the ...Show more
Meet... the ANZACs by Claire Saxby
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Meet...
A picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history, including our brave Anzac soldiers. Anzac stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. It is the name given to the Australian and New Zealand troops who landed at Gallipoli in World War I. The name is n ...Show more
My Name is Lizzie Flynn - A Story of the Rajah Quilt by Claire Saxby Claire; Elizabeth Newcomb Elizabeth
$16.98 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
Based on the story of a quilt that was made by convict women on board the Rajah, bound for Australia. Now in paperback! Lizzie Flynn has nothing but her name when she boards the Rajah, which is bound for the penal colony of Australia. On board the Rajah the convict women were given a "useful bag" contai ...Show more
Tasmanian Devil by Claire Saxby
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Nature Storybooks Ser.
An engaging addition to the Nature Storybooks series, Tasmanian Devil showcases different elements of the habitat, behaviours, and day to day life of one of Australia’s most famous marsupials. In Tasmanian Devil award-winning author Claire Saxby and talented artist Max Hamilton tell the story of two imp ...Show more
The Anzac Billy by Claire Saxby
$16.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
A tender, moving story of a child waiting at home for the return of his father from serving in WWI.During World War I, Australian and New Zealand soldiers on the front were sent Christmas care packages in a tin billy. The Anzac Billy is the heartwarming story of a little boy packing a billy with all his ...Show more
The Anzac Billy by Claire Saxby
$24.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
A tender, moving story of a child waiting at home for the return of his father from serving in WWI. During World War I, Australian and New Zealand soldiers on the front were sent Christmas care packages in a tin billy. The Anzac Billy is the heartwarming story of a little boy packing a billy with all h ...Show more
The Wearing of the Green by Claire Saxby
$18.99 AUD
Category: Children's Novel
A powerful historical novel exploring themes of racism, classism and gender expectations present in a growing nation. When Biddy arrives in Melbourne from Ireland in 1850, she knows exactly what she’s going to do – find her rebellious big brother, Ewen. Her plans are derailed when he’s not there to meet ...Show more
There Was an Old Sailor by Claire Saxby
$16.95 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
The tale of an old salty sailor who swallows a krill which makes him ill, and who cures his terrible terrible bellyache by eating each animal in the sea, one after another. A hilarious new twist on There was an Old Woman who Swallowed a Fly, delightfully brought to life by Cassandra Allen.
There Was an Old Sailor by Claire Saxby
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books | Series: Australian
A delightful new twist on an old tale! There was an old sailor who swallowed a krill. I don't know why he swallowed the krill - it'll make him ill ... A nautical take on a much-loved rhyme.
Tree by Claire Saxby
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Picture Books
A journey of wonder and discovery from multi-award-winning picture book creators Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft, exploring the life in and around a mighty mountain ash, including a stunning fold-out page showing the full length of the tree. Can you see the forest on this misty-morning mountain? Can yo ...Show more