Explore your world: Weird, Wild, Amazing by Tim Flannery
Did you know that whales once walked? Some crabs actually live up in trees? How about Platypuses who cannot see, […]
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A hollow is a home by Abbie Mitchell. Illustrated by Astred Hicks.
A book entirely dedicated to species that live in hollows, A hollow is a home by Abbie Mitchell will enlighten
The Colouroos by Anna McGregor
Beyond the glittering sky scrapers of the Gold Coast, at a secluded beach of golden sand, a mob of yellow
ANZAC day classroom ideas
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them. Australia Remembers by Allison Paterson
Hayden’s Bedtime by Wendy Haynes. Illustrated by Brett Curzon
Do you have a young child that puts off bedtime? Do they suddenly need to tell you something? Ask you
Under the southern Cross by Frane Lessac.
Take a fact tastic tour on Frane Lessac’s most recent picture book – Under the southern cross and discover many
How to Bee by Bren Mac Dibble.
Have you ever wondered about what life would look like if there were only a small amount of bees left
Sorry day by Coral Vass and Dub Leffler
Long ago and not so long ago, the children were taken away Sorry Day is a very important picture book
Bouncing Back: An eastern barred bandicoot story by Rohan Cleave and Coral Tulloch
How did the last eastern barred bandicoot on the Australian mainland end up living in a rubbish tip? Based on
Teacher notes written by Vanessa
Have a look at the notes I have produced recently and ask me how I can help develop teacher notes
Interview with Zanni Louise about creating Tiggy and the magic paintbrush.
This week I was lucky enough to interview Zanni Louise, author of 2018 CBCA shortlisted book Archie and the Bear,
Esme’s Wish by Elizabeth Foster
If you had one wish what would it be? Esme Silver lost her mother 7 years ago and has just