The World's Most Ridiculous Animals by Philip Bunting
$29.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award | Series: The\World's Most Ser.
The World’s Most Ridiculous* Animals (*or are they?) The next hilarious, playfully irreverent title in The World's Most... series, written and illustrated by Philip Bunting. The World’s Most Ridiculous Animals is all about absurd-looking animals with incredible (if somewhat seemingly over-the-top) f ...Show more
The Voyage of Whale and Calf by Vanessa Pirotta
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Age range 6 to 9Calf is a newborn humpback whale, venturing into an exciting marine world while being nurtured and cared for by his mother. Join them as they travel along the east coast of Australia, meeting marine creatures. See the challenges Calf and Whale face as they head down into the icy waters o ...Show more
Where do babies come from? by Heath McKenzie
$20.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Do babies come from an egg, like a chicken? Or do they come from a pouch, like a kangaroo? What about from a seed? Like a plant? Heath McKenzie brings laughter and fun to the science of human biology. Taking as a launching point one of the trickiest questions of them all, Heath's illustrations and humou ...Show more
Opal and Dart by Vianne Brain
$30.00 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
This is a story about Opal and Dart, a pair of swallows that migrate in spring from Queensland to Tasmania.They return to the nest where Dart was hatched, to raise a family of their own.Arriving safely, they have problems with new neighbours that have settled in the garden since Dart left last autumn. ...Show more
A Shorebird Flying Adventure by Jackie Kerin, Milly Formby
$24.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
Age range 6 to 9Join Milly on her microlight adventure and discover how amazing and awesome migratory shorebirds are!In A Shorebird Flying Adventure you’ll take a trip to the Arctic tundra and back. On the way you’ll meet the birds who travel phenomenal distances every year and explore their precious we ...Show more
Votes for Women!: The story of Nellie, Rose and Mary by Mark Wilson
$26.99 AUD
Category: CBCA 2023 Eve Pownall Award
From award-winning author and illustrator Mark Wilson, a stirring story of the women who first won the right to vote in Australia - inspired by real people and historical eventsIn 1890, Rose Birks and her stepdaughter, Nellie, two strong-willed and determined women, began writing letters and attending m ...Show more
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