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Alison Lester
Part poem, part lullaby, this gentle story celebrates a baby’s wonder at our beautiful world.
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Four Australian classics in one little library, from much-loved and bestselling author Alison Lester.
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Alison Lester, Coral Tulloch
Bestselling creators Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch share their fascination with Antarctica through a personally selected mix of their own and others' work, from the early age of exploration through…
Gorgeous, sparkly cover edition for this much-loved Australian children’s book. A wonderful introduction to the natural world, with pictures to explore again and again, and a key to help you…
A beautiful foiled collector's edition to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Alison Lester's classic and bestselling picture book about a family's road trip around Australia.
CHILDREN'S BOOK COUNCIL 2005 PICTURE…
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A beautiful hardcover edition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Alison Lester’s all-time favourite Australian beach book.
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In this delightful collection of four rhyming stories, Alison Lester shares the joy of all the things little children can do in a day. Includes the previously published board books…
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What sounds do farm animals make? I see a curious cow, her calf is staring too. What do you say, curious cow? Moo Moo Moo!
Moo is part of a…
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A beautiful board book edition of Alison Lester’s Imagine - a wonderful introduction to the natural world with pictures to explore again and again.
Four stories about everybody's favourite Noni the Pony in one little library, from much-loved and bestselling author Alison Lester.
What sounds do Australian animals make? I see a grey koala with gum leaves in her paw. What do you say, grey koala? Snore, snore, snore!
Snore is part of…
A special 30th anniversary edition in hardback of Alison Lester’s classic story of a country childhood.
Children’s Laureate and much-loved picture-book creator Alison Lester travelled to Antarctica as an Antarctic Arts Fellow. Her alter ego, Sophie Scott, goes on the same adventure in a friendly, informative…
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The first book in Alison Lester s delightful Clive Eats Alligators series.
A romantic adventure story from popular, award-winning author Alison Lester.
Imagine a beach where you can swim, surf, splash through the waves, make sandcastles, hunt for treasure, explore rock-pools, muck about in boats, fish from the jetty, and build a…
The year I turned eight, Mum and Dad took us on a trip around Australia. Luke, Billy and I missed school for the whole winter term.
A beautiful hardcover edition to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Alison Lester’s much-loved classic picture book. Imagine offers a fascinating look into the natural world, and has delighted children and…
Affectionate, funny, and full of detail, Alison Lester’s ABC gives a vivid picture of a child’s daily adventures.
This board book from much-loved author-illustrator Alison Lester is perfect for little children discovering the world around them. Have fun making the sounds of animals and birds, and learning new…
Nina and her father live in a beautiful riding school famous for their Lippizaners–precious, rare performing horses. But a war is coming, one that will threaten their lives and the…
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Noni the Pony has a lot of fun counting everything she sees on a happy summer day! A delightful rhyming story in a beautiful board book edition.
Noni the Pony and her friends help a lost wallaby joey find his family in this jaunty follow-up to Noni the Pony and Noni the Pony Goes to the Beach…
From the bestselling author of KISSED BY THE MOON and IMAGINE comes a book to be cherished by children and parents everywhere. Hello little babies Welcome to the world From…
A charming board book edition of Alison Lester’s classic Australian alphabet book. Affectionate and funny, Alison Lester’s ABC gives a vivid picture of a child’s daily adventures.
The fourth book in Alison Lester s delightful CLIVE EATS ALLIGATORS series.
The fifth book in Alison Lester’s delightful Clive Eats Alligators series.
The second book in Alison Lester s delightful Clive Eats Alligators series.
Alison Lester, Robert Connolly
Inspired by Alison Lester's much-loved classic, this is the book of the film by Paper Planes creator Robert Connolly, featuring the work of eleven world-class animators plus live action stills…
Who are the creatures in the dress-up cupboard? Full of surprises, this warm and funny book will delight young children as they turn the page to discover who is hiding…
From Australia’s favourite picture-book creator, Alison Lester, comes this energetic story about a little dog who causes a big commotion. Now in a gorgeous board book edition.
From Australia’s favourite…
Macquarie Island lies in the Southern Ocean, between Antarctica and New Zealand. A speck of green in the vast, windswept sea, it is a haven for many creatures that live…
Jane Godwin
A stunning board book edition of this CBCA shortlisted ode to the seasons
The perfect bedtime story from Australia’s most loved-picture book creator.
If you’ve ever wanted to draw like Alison Lester - now you can! Enjoy colouring the scenes from some of Alison’s most popular books. A colouring book for children, a…
Who’s that knocking at our front door?Can you guess?Full of surprises, this warm and funny book will delight young children as they open the door to discover who has come…
Nina lives with her father above the palace stables. She loves watching the famous white stallions, but her favourite horse is an ordinary mare called Zelda. When Nina’s world changes…
A fun and engaging magnet book for young readers, featuring Alison Lester’s popular Noni the Pony story and characters.
An authentic, compelling bush drama classic from Alison Lester, set in the high snow plains of south-eastern Australia.
Alison Lester’s classic horseback adventure, set in the rugged yet romantic Australian coastal bush.
A little girl whose family runs a travelling show falls in love with some wild ponies…but what will she do when she realises they long to be set free?
Here is the story of a very noisy baby. The baby loves to make all kinds of sounds. She’s really very loud. But when some animals in the town go…
Poor Tricky! Nothing is going right for him. Milk spills, pyjama buttons won’t work, his little sister wrecks their game, and when he tries to help out, everything gets worse…
The third book in Alison Lester s delightful Clive Eats Alligators series.
The sixth title in Alison Lester s bestselling Clive Eats Alligators series, featuring Ernie, who goes to Arnhem Land and writes to his friends about his experiences.
A magical adventure story from popular, award-winning author and illustrator Alison Lester.
Here is the story of a very noisy baby. She could bellow like a buffalo And roar like a lion And howl like a wolf for a very long time…