Fifi is a little girl who LOVES nothing more than tinkering about in her go-kart, whether it’s fitting a new engine, inflating the tyres or painting it a shiny new pink. With a SUPER CAR RACE in the afternoon, Fifi’s knowledge is soon put to the test! Can she help her friends before it’s too late? Join Fifi & Friends as they whizz around the track and discover what friendship is all about.AUTHOR : Tamara Ecclestone RutlandILLUSTRATOR : Amy ZhingDOWNLOAD NOTES
Join us on a colourful journey of discovery to every corner of our amazing world. From the vibrant red rocks of Australia, to the glittering gold dunes of Morocco, to the tropical blue oceans of Fiji, our earth is home to a dazzling rainbow of natural colours. Our Beautiful World is a lyrical celebration of the many cultures and colours found on this awe-inspiring planet that we call home.AUTHOR : Sarah SpeedieILLUSTRATOR : Margeaux DavisDOWNLOAD NOTES
It’s Christmas Day at Clementine’s house. The tree is trimmed, the gifts are all wrapped, and the family is full of excitement. But when it’s time to open the presents, something isn’t right. What has Clementine got up to?AUTHOR : Annie WhiteILLUSTRATOR : Annie WhiteDOWNLOAD NOTES
Flora and Fern are getting ready for their FESTIVE party. But when they head out into the snow to gather everything for the occasion, things don’t go according to plan. Will they still be able to have their woodland friends over and celebrate? A magical story with favourites Flora & Fern as they discover the true meaning of wonder and friendship.AUTHOR : Sarah, Duchess of YorkILLUSTRATOR : Denise HughesDOWNLOAD NOTES
Felix has a problem. It’s a big, red, round problem. A worry balloon that follows him everywhere he goes ... As his heart thumps, stomach twists and toes wiggle, it grows and grows and stops him from doing what he wants to do. But when Felix learns a special trick, things start to change ...AUTHOR : Yohann Devezy & Katherine AliceILLUSTRATOR : Zoe BennettDOWNLOAD NOTES
Class Set - 30 copies - Globe Defenders: Rainforest Rescue
When Jess and Jack Rayworth reluctantly enter the gates of their latest school Hilltop Academy, they don’t know they’re entering the training ground for a secret agency. An agency set up to stop damage inflicted on the planet through the greed of a sinister organisation known as the Lobby. They soon work out that Hilltop also has something to do with their missing parents. And following their hunch, they are launched into a battle for survival deep in the Amazon rainforest, trying to help save someone else’s home and family. But will this help them save their own? Lexile rating: 780LAUTHOR : Jonny DaymondILLUSTRATOR : Marco GuadalupiDOWNLOAD NOTES
13-year-old Grace loves her new charity shop coat. In fact, it’s perfect. Except for one tiny thing. When she wears it, she sees visions of the previous owner’s life ... and their murder! Grace and her best friend, Suzy, decide to investigate but digging up the past reveals secrets some people want to keep hidden. Can Grace stay one step ahead and solve a fifty-year-old murder or will she become the killer’s next victim? A gripping story of secrets and murder for fans of fast-paced thrillers. Lexile rating: 700LAUTHOR : Sarah WynneILLUSTRATOR : Laura BarrettDOWNLOAD NOTES
On the prehistoric continent of Pangeum one sport dominates all entertainment: DINOBEAST RACING. To compete is to court certain death but for those daring few nothing is more thrilling than seeing the chequered flag drop at Goldbreaker Superspeedway. Sar Wylda is a twelve-year-old girl whose dream is to become a racer. But after losing her eyesight she has had to pursue a different life: one on her family’s farm. Will she have the courage to follow in the footsteps of the greatest racers of all time?AUTHOR : Jake R. WilsonILLUSTRATOR : Kimberley Laura WalkerDOWNLOAD NOTES
Mimmi loves running. Frankie does too. They both dream of one day running in the biggest, most impressive, spectacular race there is – The Big One. First of all, there’s the sprint in the school carnival. While Mimmi gets nervous and distracted, Frankie has her own challenges to overcome. But what happens when Frankie offers Mimmi some important advice? A story about friendship, a journey and being the best you can be.AUTHOR : Sam SquiersILLUSTRATOR : Lara PorterDOWNLOAD NOTES
When Jess and Jack Rayworth reluctantly enter the gates of their latest school Hilltop Academy, they don’t know they’re entering the training ground for a secret agency. An agency set up to stop damage inflicted on the planet through the greed of a sinister organisation known as the Lobby. They soon work out that Hilltop also has something to do with their missing parents. And following their hunch, they are launched into a battle for survival deep in the Amazon rainforest, trying to help save someone else’s home and family. But will this help them save their own?AUTHOR : Jonny DaymondILLUSTRATOR : Marco GuadalupiDOWNLOAD NOTES
On the Island of Komodo There was an ancient mystery, About a GIANT, GRUESOME, GHASTLY BEAST, Who ate lizards for its tea. Join Kodi, the detective Komodo Dragon, on his adventure to solve this mystery, once and for all.AUTHOR : Paul DeslandesILLUSTRATOR : Rose GerrardDOWNLOAD NOTES
A little girl sets off on a quest to find an irresistible gift to help bring the outside in for her homebound brother. Nature’s Song is an invitation to discover the wonders of nature in all its mysterious glory ... and how nature creates and touches our lives for the better.AUTHOR : Robert VescioILLUSTRATOR : Nicky JohnstonDOWNLOAD NOTES
Ruby loves to fix things, rather than throwing them away. When a shiny new department store opens next door to Ruby’s Repair Cafe, everyone in town soon forgets about fixing things. But will Ruby be able to save her family business from big business before the rubbish takes over the town?AUTHOR : Michelle WorthingtonILLUSTRATOR : Zoe BennettDOWNLOAD NOTES
The sixth book of the series is a powerful story about a girl and a bumblebee. When Rosie hears a strange buzzing sound while she's being disrespectful to her friend, she isn't sure what's going on. A special encounter with Bella will forever change Rosie's understanding of RESPECT. Learn some brilliant Great Yellow bumblebee facts, too!AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Sarah DemonteverdeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Starting out in a new place is tough, but friendship, kindness and imagination help Salim, Mama and Donkey discover their new world. In this stunning picture book, by award-winning creators – Vikki Conley and Martina Heiduczek – we journey with Salim as he grows up creating a new life around him. This is a story about a journey, hope and creating fun with the little that you have.AUTHOR : Vikki ConleyILLUSTRATOR : Martina HeiduczekDOWNLOAD NOTES
The seventh and last book of the series is an enchanting story about a boy and an emperor penguin. When a big ball of snow separates Seb from the rest of the group, he doesn’t know what to do. A special encounter with Popo the penguin will forever change Seb’s understanding of GRATITUDE. Learn some great emperor penguin facts, too, and find out how all the characters of the seven books come together to change the world. YOU can change the world!AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Annabelle HaleDOWNLOAD NOTES
Captain Snarkle Tooth is a grouchy pirate who likes to spy and steal treasure. Treasure that no one else can see! Can Billy solve the mystery and learn to spy the sparkly treasure too? And is the villainous pirate as greedy as people think? Or is he taking the sparkles from the sea for a very different reason?AUTHOR : Vikki MarmarasILLUSTRATOR : Binny TalibDOWNLOAD NOTES
13-year-old Grace loves her new charity shop coat. In fact, it’s perfect. Except for one tiny thing. When she wears it, she sees visions of the previous owner’s life ... and their murder! Grace and her best friend, Suzy, decide to investigate but digging up the past reveals secrets some people want to keep hidden. Can Grace stay one step ahead and solve a fifty-year-old murder or will she become the killer’s next victim? A gripping story of secrets and murder for fans of fast-paced thrillers.AUTHOR : Sarah WynneILLUSTRATOR : Laura BarrettDOWNLOAD NOTES
Kirra the Koala is the fifth book in the 'Together We Can Change The World' series. A series of seven stories, covering seven continents, with seven important virtues; Love, Courage, Compassion, Kindness, Integrity, Respect and Gratitude. Each book highlights a fundamental core value, whilst simultaneously encouraging children’s responsibility towards Planet Earth. The books’ protagonists are an endangered species from each continent. The fifth book is a delightful story about a girl and a little koala joey, Kirra. When a wildfire destroys the local habitat, Ling agrees to help save and rescue the stranded koalas. A special understanding with Kirra will forever change Ling’s understanding of Integrity.AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Sarah DemonteverdeDOWNLOAD NOTES
One Tuesday morning Pal is teaching Piku how to sing when the Beast suddenly shows up. Fear quickly spreads through the colony and the dads do everything they can to protect their little ones. Will they be able to keep them safe?AUTHOR : James SellickILLUSTRATOR : Craig ShuttlewoodDOWNLOAD NOTES
‘What if I don’t want to go back to a life of storms and soggy sea biscuits?’ said Captain Blunderfuss. ‘What if I’d rather stay here and search for treasure instead?’ When a pair of unruly fictional pirates escape out of their book into Victorian London, 11-year-old Odelia Hardluck-Smythe’s lonely life is turned upside down. Captain Blunderfuss and Cook are rude, dangerous and obsessed with marzipan fruits, but they could be the answer to all her prayers. Pirates mean treasure and poor, fatherless Odelia could really do with some of that. Unfortunately, there’s more to ‘treasure’ than buried chests of rubies and diamonds, as Odelia’s about to discover the hard way. A fast-paced, rip-roaring Victorian adventure with twists and turns galore!AUTHOR : Jenny MooreILLUSTRATOR : Elisa PaganelliDOWNLOAD NOTES
The fourth book of the series is an enchanting tale about a boy and the endangered mountain gorilla. When Kito stumbles upon a mountain gorilla in the forest, he has no idea what the gorilla is capable of. This magical encounter will forever change Kito’s understanding of KINDNESS. Learn some wonderful mountain gorilla facts, too!AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Sawyer CloudDOWNLOAD NOTES
Every day, children all over the world are travelling to school – by bus, by canoe, through valleys, over mountains and snow. How do you get to school? With themes of diversity and culture, On the Way to School celebrates the joy and challenges of travelling to school.AUTHOR : Vikki ConleyILLUSTRATOR : Lucia MasciulloDOWNLOAD NOTES
Bear is having a bad day. Nothing is going right, and he wishes he was somewhere else ... a long way from home. What will it take for Bear to feel better? An uplifting tale about a bear discovering what truly matters at the end of the day.AUTHOR : Coral VassILLUSTRATOR : Tull SuwannakitDOWNLOAD NOTES
BOING! BOING! We BOUNCE so high, We’re JUMPING for the stars! If we don’t stop soon, We’ll land on planet Mars! In Vogue Williams’ enchanting first children’s picture book, we meet lots of little children who like to be super active all day long. Can you JUMP for the Stars?AUTHOR : Vogue WilliamsILLUSTRATOR : Tilia Rand-BellDOWNLOAD NOTES
Whatever happens, no matter what, DO NOT step into Asco Express because you might just end up leaving with more than you bargained for... When eleven-year-old Wesley stops by at a mysterious local shop to buy a drink, he does not realise the trouble he is getting himself into. CURSED by the fiendish Pharaoh AKAHTEN IX, Wesley and his friends, Marishana and Aiden, must solve the evil spell quickly or be trapped for all ETERNITY! Cursed Tales is a brand-new series bringing ancient scares to life. Readers BEWARE – this story will leave you wrapped up and wanting your mummy!AUTHOR : Jake R. WilsonILLUSTRATOR : Sian JamesDOWNLOAD NOTES
Clementine has her eye on only one thing when the Queen comes to tea – a sparkly royal necklace! When the jewel goes missing, everyone, including Clementine, searches high and low to find it.AUTHOR : Annie WhiteILLUSTRATOR : Annie WhiteDOWNLOAD NOTES
Frankie is a fox with plenty of style ... Fabulous in a rainbow cape, Amazing in pirate boots and ready to take on the world in a gold crown! Not everyone likes what Frankie wears ... The more Frankie tries to change, the more unhappy Frankie feels. But what happens when friends start to miss their old Frankie? Join Frankie on a journey of discovery and happiness and, above all, staying true to yourself.AUTHOR : Jess RoseILLUSTRATOR : Jess RoseDOWNLOAD NOTES
The third book of the series is an uplifting story about a girl and the endangered blue whale. When Paula discovers a baby blue whale caught in a fishing net, she realises there is only one thing to do. This magical encounter will forever change Paula’s understanding of COMPASSION. Learn some wonderful blue whale facts, too! TOGETHER WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD SERIES Wanda the Blue Whale is the third book in the Together We Can Change the World series. A series of seven stories, covering seven continents, with seven important virtues: Love, Courage, Compassion, Respect, Kindness, Integrity and Gratitude. Each book highlights a fundamental core value, whilst simultaneously encouraging children’s responsibility towards Planet Earth. The books’ protagonists are an endangered or threatened species from each continent.AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Sawyer CloudDOWNLOAD NOTES
The second book in the series is a thrilling story about a girl and the endangered Bengal Tiger. What is the connection between little Veera and the mysterious tiger, Tala? This chance encounter will forever Veera's understanding of courage. Learn some terrific tiger facts, too! TOGETHER WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD SERIES Tala the Bengal Tiger is the second book in the Together We Can Change the World Series. A series of seven stories, covering seven continents, with seven important virtues: Love, Courage, Compassion, Respect, Kindness, Integrity and Gratitude. Each book highlights a fundamental core value, whilst simultaneously encouraging children’s responsibility towards Planet Earth. The books’ protagonists are an endangered or threatened species from each continent.AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Sunita ChawdharyDOWNLOAD NOTES
In the first book in the series, it is love that can change the world. Dominic takes Pedro the parrot under his wing, nursing him back to health, before releasing him back into the wild. TOGETHER WE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD SERIES Pedro the Puerto Rican Parrot is the first book in the Together We Can Change the World Series. A series of seven stories, covering seven continents, with seven important virtues: Love, Courage, Compassion, Respect, Kindness, Integrity and Gratitude. Each book highlights a fundamental core value, whilst simultaneously encouraging children’s responsibility towards Planet Earth. The books’ protagonists are an endangered or threatened species from each continent.AUTHOR : Beverly JatwaniILLUSTRATOR : Sunita ChawdharyDOWNLOAD NOTES
Goliath got angry ALL the time. Anything and anyone could spark off his rages. Some sweet singing ... a croc crunching ... a birthday party ... Then, Goliath has an idea how to control his anger. His new theory is soon put to the test by the world’s worst parrot. ABOUT THE SERIES Explore feelings in this fantastic new picture book series, Dealing with Feeling. Through fun and enchanting stories, there's subtle guidance on how to recognise and manage emotions in a positive way. With bright, engaging illustrations and lots of delightful animals that children can identify with, this is a perfect way to deal with big feelings.AUTHOR : James SellickILLUSTRATOR : Craig ShuttlewoodDOWNLOAD NOTES
Elliot is a GREAT BIG SOFTIE. But to fit in with the other monsters he decides to perform some MONSTROUS deeds. After scaring a little girl on her bike, he must decide whether to continue being MONSTROUS or follow his heart.AUTHOR : Kaye BaillieILLUSTRATOR : Shane McGDOWNLOAD NOTES
An enchanting book expressing all the hopes and wishes parents have for their children. Celebrating kindness, resilience and empathy, this book is the perfect collection of dreams for the future.AUTHOR : Elyse ShellieILLUSTRATOR : Evie BarrowDOWNLOAD NOTES
Clementine is intent on finding someone (anyone!) to take her for a walk, but everyone is just too busy. When it is finally time to go for a walk, Clementine is nowhere to be found.AUTHOR : Annie WhiteILLUSTRATOR : Annie WhiteDOWNLOAD NOTES
Once upon a time there was a knight called Sir Bragalot who liked to brag and boast all day long ... One day, the Queen sends him on a dangerous quest. But, can Sir Bragalot save the kingdom, or will he just live up to his name?AUTHOR : Sharon DaveyILLUSTRATOR : Sharon DaveyDOWNLOAD NOTES
Tom is a little boy who LOVES to explore. But, one day, he hears the grown-ups talking about the monsters that live in the big, wide world and he is too scared to explore anymore. Soon, they build a giant wall to KEEP THE MONSTERS OUT – forever. But life becomes dreary when you are cut off from the wonders of the world and Tom soon realises there is a need for change...AUTHOR : Jessie JamesILLUSTRATOR : Catalina EcheverriDOWNLOAD NOTES
While a child searches for a place to call home, she is befriended by a seal. This lyrical tale is one of hope and friendship. Illustrator Anna Pignataro has captured the drama of the sea and sky, creating the perfect backdrop to Robert Vescio’s enchanting story.AUTHOR : Robert VescioILLUSTRATOR : Anna PignataroDOWNLOAD NOTES
The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes 3: The Tumbling Tortoises Zinnia’s class is organising a super fun sleepover in the school’s library while their parents are having a spy-themed party in the school hall. They even order a fabulous Zinnia Jakes cake. Everything is going according to plan until the parents set up a spy trap to catch the secret pastry chef ...AUTHOR : Brenda GurrILLUSTRATOR : Nancy LeschnikoffDOWNLOAD NOTES
Ash loves listening to her grandpa’s stories. When he tells her about some magic leaves, mysterious animals start to appear! A charming tale of family love, traditions and tea time friends.AUTHOR : Fu WenzhengILLUSTRATOR : Fu WenzhengDOWNLOAD NOTES
Mr Bat is missing something. Something important. A HAT! He WANTS A HAT! Soon he finds the perfect pink hat with pretty roses and covered in GLITTER. But this hat belongs to someone else... Which doesn't bother him AT ALL. Or does it?AUTHOR : Kitty BlackILLUSTRATOR : Laura WoodDOWNLOAD NOTES
It begins with a tiny seed growing inside a suitcase. With Amira’s care, the tiny seed starts to sprout. Find out what happens when kindness flourishes... Amira’s Suitcase is a gentle, thought-provoking tale about friendship and hope. Shortlisted for the CBCA Children's Book of the Year Awards 2022.AUTHOR : Vikki ConleyILLUSTRATOR : Nicky JohnstonDOWNLOAD NOTES
Eric loves spending summers with his grandad. This summer is even more special because grandad gives Eric a very important job on his old fishing boat. Chief Seagull Shoo-er! But when Eric and grandad rescue Beaky, a baby seagull, Eric isn’t sure he wants to see his new friend fly away.AUTHOR : Tom Tinn-DisburyILLUSTRATOR : Tom Tinn-DisburyDOWNLOAD NOTES
The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes: The Tumbling Tortoises
The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes 2: The Tumbling Tortoises Zinnia Jakes has won the Wildside Zoo's endangered animals competition with her cute tortoise cupcake idea! But when she does more research about tortoises, one of her classmates starts asking too many questions... Can Zinnia Jakes remain the secret pastry chef everyone loves?AUTHOR : Brenda GurrILLUSTRATOR : Nancy LeschnikoffDOWNLOAD NOTES
Suzy's family has moved house and everyone is just TOO BUSY to play with her. Eager for someone to play with, Suzy puts up a 'Friend Wanted' advert. When Bear shows up he seems perfect for the job... Until he refuses to wear shoes. Can Suzy and Bear still be best friends if Suzy loves shoes but Bear ABSOLUTELY won't wear them?AUTHOR : Sharon DaveyILLUSTRATOR : Sharon DaveyDOWNLOAD NOTES
Roman is a lone wanderer and the wild is his to explore. Yet despite his amazing adventures and fascinating discoveries, Roman is still searching for something. Is being alone really the only choice for a wanderer?AUTHOR : Robert VescioILLUSTRATOR : Mel ArmstrongDOWNLOAD NOTES
Ruby loves fun while Graham loves organising. In their own unique ways, they make sure that Acorn Wood is a beautiful and lively place. But when Graham decides to party all the time like Ruby, the chaos and confusion in the wood gets out of hand. Who will step up to set things right?AUTHOR : Lucy BarnardILLUSTRATOR : Lucy BarnardDOWNLOAD NOTES
Scoop McLaren 2: Waves of Mystery Feisty detective editor, Scoop McLaren, is back and this time the mystery has her sailing into uncharted waters! When Fletcher, Scoop's childhood friend enters the Higgity Harbour top surfing competition, strange things start happening... It looks like someone could be out to stop Fletcher from winning! With her roving reporter, Evie, by her side, Scoop investigates all avenues. Can she track down and rescue her friend to solve this monster wave of a mystery once and for all?AUTHOR : Helen CastlesILLUSTRATOR : Beatriz CastroDOWNLOAD NOTES
Some dogs are shy and anxious and so are some children. Can Boo and Phoebe turn their fears into a positive experience? A charming story of friendship between a shy little girl and a huge, gentle rescue dog.AUTHOR : Kaye BaillieILLUSTRATOR : Tracie GrimwoodDOWNLOAD NOTES
When Samuel the Sloth feels brave enough to leave his cosy hut, he meets the mysterious Dinglewot. Together they discover incredible places, and Samuel will learn that overcoming fears and doubts means more adventures, friendships and happiness.AUTHOR : Nicole PrustILLUSTRATOR : Amanda EnrightDOWNLOAD NOTES
A child’s imagination takes him on a fantastic dream journey as he sleeps at night. He finds fruit flavoured rainbows, makes mischief with monkeys, flies his dragon to faraway places and chases the night shadows away. A magical tale to delight all ages.AUTHOR : Stef GemmillILLUSTRATOR : Tanja StephaniDOWNLOAD NOTES
The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes: The Crumbling Castle
The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes 1: The Crumbling Castle When Zinnia Jakes gets a new pastry order for a special medieval crumbling cake, she has no idea where to start! It needs to be ready in less than a day for the school fair and the clock is ticking. Will she deliver it on time and remain the undercover secret pastry chef everyone talks about?AUTHOR : Brenda GurrILLUSTRATOR : Nancy LeschnikoffDOWNLOAD NOTES
As Featured on CBeebies Read by Oscar-Winning Reese Witherspoon! A gentle tale about reaching for the stars and being extraordinary... but remembering the ordinary too. Extraordinary! celebrates the best moments in life: the ones we share with friends and family. They may be simple, they may be ordinary, but they are moments we will cherish forever.AUTHOR : Penny HarrisonILLUSTRATOR : Katie WilsonDOWNLOAD NOTES
Let’s go on a rocket Up high into space, Where I can see the planets And the moon’s big smiley face! This new board book series Let's Go! features a mode of transport in each book. Fun and engaging, perfect for toddlers and early learners as they begin the years of discovery.AUTHOR : Rosalyn AlbertILLUSTRATOR : Natalia MooreDOWNLOAD NOTES
One little girl realises that the new girl in her class is struggling to make friends. With the help of their football coach they come up with a plan. Can their school football team bring them together, and expand their friendship group?AUTHOR : Cori BrookeILLUSTRATOR : Fiona BurrowsDOWNLOAD NOTES
Trying to fit into the modern world when you are a caveman isn't easy. Ogg always seems to get things wrong, with hilarious results. Poor Ogg, he just wants to fit in. Luckily he has his best friend Penny to help him. Shortlisted for the 2020 Read it Again! Picture Book AwardAUTHOR : Tom Tinn-DisburyILLUSTRATOR : Tom Tinn-DisburyDOWNLOAD NOTES
When Luna washes up on a strange shore she is scared and lonely. She soon discovers there is beauty in her new land, and along the way makes unexpected friends. But will she ever feel at home in a place so different from the one she remembers? Winner of The Chidlren's International Rubery Book Award 2020.AUTHOR : Stef GemmillILLUSTRATOR : Mel ArmstrongDOWNLOAD NOTES
The Quite Nice Wolf doesn’t fit in with the local wolf pack. He commences training to become a proper wolf - one that’s BIG and BAD. Can Wilfred help the wolf pack with their master plan? Included in the Silly Squad Summer Reading Challenge Book Collection 2020.AUTHOR : Kitty BlackILLUSTRATOR : Laura WoodDOWNLOAD NOTES
A lonely echidna searches for his voice. Every time Puggle tries to make sound nothing comes out. Can Puggle find his voice and join the bush choir? Selected as a Notable Early Childhood Book of the Year by The Children's Book Council of Australia in 2020.AUTHOR : Vikki ConleyILLUSTRATOR : Hélène MagissonDOWNLOAD NOTES
Eco Rangers 2: Microbat Mayhem The Eco Rangers, Ebony and Jay, are having so much fun at the local adventure park. But when they find two abandoned baby bats, they rescue them right away. Then they discover more microbats inside an old rollercoaster ride. Can the Eco Rangers save the animals in time before the ride is destroyed? Eco Rangers is an action-packed series centred around two best friends, who rescue and rehabilitate sick and injured wildlife through their conservation centre. Ebony and Jay love helping others and looking after the environment. In each story, they meet new animal friends, solve mysteries and learn more about nature. Meet the Eco Rangers and dive into their brand new adventures!AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : AśkaDOWNLOAD NOTES
Following on from the award-winning Can You Find Me?, Can You Find 12 Busy Bees? brings children closer to nature and the environment. In this elegant picture book children will enjoy learning to count with the gorgeous flora and fauna on every page.AUTHOR : Gordon WinchILLUSTRATOR : Pat ShirvingtonDOWNLOAD NOTES
Scoop McLaren 1: Detective Editor What do you do when an evil newspaper editor wreaks havoc in a quiet coastal town? Sonny Fink writes online news that is uploaded at one minute past midnight every night. The news is always frightfully awful and if Sonny writes it, it is bound to happen. Thirteen-year-old detective and reporter Scoop McLaren and her best friend Evie are set on a mission to uncover the identity of the evil Sonny Fink.AUTHOR : Helen CastlesILLUSTRATOR : Beatriz CastroDOWNLOAD NOTES
Eco Rangers 1: Pelican in Peril When Ebony and Jay, the famous Eco Rangers, rescue a frightened-looking pelican covered in fuel, they know something terrible has happened. Why is the sea full of petrol? And where does it come from? As the Eco Rangers start investigating, they end up getting into big trouble. Join them on their mystery-solving adventures! Eco Rangers to the rescue! Eco Rangers is an action-packed series centred around two best friends, who rescue and rehabilitate sick and injured wildlife through their local conservation centre. Ebony and Jay love helping others and looking after the environment. In each story, they meet new animal friends, solve mysteries and learn more about nature. Meet the Eco Rangers and dive into their brand new adventures!AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : AśkaDOWNLOAD NOTES
Emily Green lives in a perfectly lovely house, in a perfectly lovely street where people are always busy and bustling, hurried and hustling. One day Emily Green decides she wants to bring the outside into her home. She catches a glimpse of something green on the pavement, and visits the library to learn more about plants. Soon she has created something magical. She just needs to share it with others...AUTHOR : Penny HarrisonILLUSTRATOR : Megan ForwardDOWNLOAD NOTES
The Pigwigs live happily in Hodge Podge Lodge, making lots and lots of mess. But they never think about where their rubbish goes... until their neighbours decide enough is enough. Can Little Miss Pigwig's nifty new idea help solve the problem of all that rubbish? A lively story about taking care of our environment and the importance of recycling.AUTHOR : Priscilla LamontILLUSTRATOR : Priscilla LamontDOWNLOAD NOTES
On a wild and stormy night Marvin and Marigold are scared. The wind rattled windows, whistled and whirled as lightning bolts cracked and thunderclaps swirled. Will they make it through the night?AUTHOR : Mark CarthewILLUSTRATOR : Simon PrescottDOWNLOAD NOTES
Santa has discovered high-tech gear. With his techno-pad, a flip-top roof on his sleigh, a soft reclining seat and a rocket pack, he is well prepared to deliver presents for Christmas Day. But as things start to go wrong, Santa needs help from a young girl so that all the presents get delivered on time.AUTHOR : Mike DumbletonILLUSTRATOR : Angela PerriniDOWNLOAD NOTES
Join Fox as he prepares a magnificent tea party for all his friends in this perfect first counting book. Jane Austen, the world famous author, spent most of her life in Hampshire. Its houses, countryside and people inspired her writing. The book design draws on Jane's love of gardens, the flowering plants grown in Hampshire during her lifetime, and by Jane's own garden at Chawton. Published in association with Hampshire Cultural Trust and Jane Austen House Museum.ILLUSTRATOR : Ailie BusbyDOWNLOAD NOTES
Join these lovable animals as they play musical instruments in the perfect first alphabet book. Jane Austen, the world famous author, spent most of her life in Hampshire. Its houses, countryside and people inspired her writing. The book design draws on the repeating pattern of oak leaves from a Pelisse Coat in the care of Hampshire Cultural Trust which is thought to have belonged to Jane Austen. Published in association with Hampshire Cultural Trust.ILLUSTRATOR : Ailie BusbyDOWNLOAD NOTES
Anna and her parents live in a lighthouse, surrounded by the ocean, far from neighbours and friends. Their only visitor is Mr Pegg who delivers the post. But when Mr Pegg needs help with his deliveries, Anna comes to the rescue. Maybe she will find some friends after all?AUTHOR : Elena TopouzoglouILLUSTRATOR : Elena TopouzoglouDOWNLOAD NOTES
When Tom visits his aunt he meets her pug Ellie. Ellie is no ordinary pug. Wherever Tom's aunt goes, her pug must go too. His aunt dresses Ellie up for every outing. Tom finds Ellie strange but she makes friends wherever she goes. Tom makes no friends. He realises something has to change.AUTHOR : Michelle WorthingtonILLUSTRATOR : Cecilia JohanssonDOWNLOAD NOTES
Ash is feeling lonely. She wishes she had someone to play with. When a sad elephant comes along, Ash has an idea that will cheer him up. Soon she is sharing her idea with lots of animals in the forest. A warm-hearted story about sharing with others.AUTHOR : Fu WenzhengDOWNLOAD NOTES
On the first day in December Marigold Mouse receives a surprise gift. She can't wait to share her excitement with her best friend Marvin. In the second picture book in the Marvin and Marigold series Mark Carthew's evocative verse expresses the spirit of the festive season, and Simon Prescott's illustrations bring to life the magic of Christmas.AUTHOR : Mark CarthewILLUSTRATOR : Simon PrescottDOWNLOAD NOTES
"When Jess and Jack open the gates to the zoo It was strangely deserted. Nobody said BOO." Can Jess and Jack discover the mystery of the missing animals? This magical picture book by award-winning author Mark Carthew, brought to life by Anil Tortop's illustrations, evokes the spirit of adventure in enchanting rhyme.AUTHOR : Mark CarthewILLUSTRATOR : Anil TortopDOWNLOAD NOTES
Based on the classic fairy tale. Mother Duck is disappointed when one of her little ducklings isn’t as pretty as the other delightful four. The ugly duckling sets out o find his place in the world.AUTHOR : Alex FieldILLUSTRATOR : Annie WhiteDOWNLOAD NOTES
Charlie's dad is tall, round and soft. Sometimes he growls. Could he be a bear? Luckily for Charlie there's one thing bears do best. Annie White's illustrations selected as a Silver Category Winner for Illustrators Australia. Shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Awards. Selected as a Notable Early Childhood Book of the Year by The Children's Book Council of Australia in 2015.AUTHOR : Nicola ConnellyILLUSTRATOR : Annie WhiteDOWNLOAD NOTES
Mr Darcy dreads the first sign of Spring. Flowers blooming means only one thing – dancing season, and Mr Darcy simply cannot dance. Can Lizzy convince Mr Darcy to take a turn around the maypole? Mr Darcy the Dancing Duck celebrates the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice.AUTHOR : Alex FieldILLUSTRATOR : Peter CarnavasDOWNLOAD NOTES
Mr Darcy is a rather reserved, gentle duck. He likes to tip his hat and say, 'good morning'. Mr Darcy would never want to bother anybody. His life is a little lonely until he discovers that it's okay to let his friends know he needs some help. Alex Field's great love of Jane Austen's Mr Darcy from 'Pride and Prejudice' inspired her to create Mr Darcy. Mr Darcy has all the great qualities of a gentle English aristocrat. Peter Carnavas has created a gorgeous new look for the well-loved and much admired Mr Darcy.AUTHOR : Alex FieldILLUSTRATOR : Peter CarnavasDOWNLOAD NOTES
Keeper of the Crystals: Eve and the Runaway Unicorn
Keeper of the Crystals 1: Eve and the Runaway Unicorn Eve is staying with her grandmother and her only choice in playmate is Oscar, the boy from next door. The lure of the forbidden attic in her Nan’s house proves too much for Eve and Oscar and they sneak upstairs to explore. When Eve finds a small crystal figurine of a unicorn it acts as a portal into another world. Eve and Oscar find themselves in the desert of Panthor where unicorns are now enslaved, land turned to desert and people forced to become desert nomads. How can Eve and Oscar survive in a land where panthers and people communicate and where an evil king has complete control of every living being? More importantly, how will they ever get home again? Keeper of the Crystals is an adventure fantasy series full of secrets and mystery. Eve and Oscar, two unlikely friends, accidentally tap into the power of crystals. They are thrust into different and dangerous worlds where unicorns, tigers, dragons and panthers communicate with people and where native communities and their way of life are under threat. What are the secrets of the crystal keeper and why does Eve have these powers?AUTHOR : Jess BlackILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Keeper of the Crystals: Eve and the Mermaid's Tears
Keeper of the Crystals 3: Eve and the Mermaid's Tears Eve and Oscar find themselves in a world where cut throat pirates rule the waves and where the language of the sea is the only tongue spoken. It’s the mermaids who need help. They’re being captured so that their tears can be sold as treasure. But if these protectors of the ocean disappear then the balance of the ocean is upset and all marine life is under threat. Can Eve and Oscar find their sea legs and help the mermaids? Keeper of the Crystals is an adventure fantasy series full of secrets and mystery. Eve and Oscar, two unlikely friends, accidentally tap into the power of crystals. They are thrust into different and dangerous worlds where unicorns, tigers, dragons and panthers communicate with people and where native communities and their way of life are under threat. What are the secrets of the crystal keeper and why does Eve have these powers?AUTHOR : Jess BlackILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Keeper of the Crystals 6: Eve and the Last Dragon Eve turns up unannounced at her Nan's house with Oscar in tow. It's time to open the wooden box. The one her Nan had warned them was far too dangerous to go near. A crystal dragon figurine thrusts Oscar and Eve into a medieval world of dragon slayers, fire breathing dragons, castles and moats. It's a world at war. Can Eve and Oscar befriend these creatures and help save them from extinction? Keeper of the Crystals is an adventure fantasy series full of secrets and mystery. Eve and Oscar, two unlikely friends, accidentally tap into the power of crystals. They are thrust into different and dangerous worlds where unicorns, tigers, dragons and panthers communicate with people and where native communities and their way of life are under threat. What are the secrets of the crystal keeper and why does Eve have these powers?AUTHOR : Jess BlackILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Jake in Space 4: Volcanoes of Venus Jake is excited to be staying at the famous Floating Hotel of Venus, until his cyborg friend Henry sniffs out more than just garbage. Jake in Space is a series of sci-fi adventure stories full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home base is a space station on Earth but he travels throughout the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans. In each story, the Central Intergalactic Agency (CIA) sends its cyborg, Henry, on a secret mission. Jake ends up helping his cyborg friend but things never seem to go according to plan.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Jake in Space 6: Saving Saturn Jake and his friends can't wait to get to their mystery destination. They arrive to find a megaship filled with treasure. Jake soon realises that people of Saturn are under threat. Can he rescue them in time? Jake in Space is a series of sci-fi adventure stories full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home base is a space station on Earth but he travels throughout the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans. In each story, the Central Intergalactic Agency (CIA) sends its cyborg, Henry, on a secret mission. Jake ends up helping his cyborg friend but things never seem to go according to plan.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Jake in Space 2: Rocket Battles Jake and his friends are a wildcard entry in the most famous race in the solar system - the Rocket Battles. Beating champion racers is not going to be easy. Jake in Space is a series of sci-fi adventure stories full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home base is a space station on Earth but he travels throughout the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans. In each story, the Central Intergalactic Agency (CIA) sends its cyborg, Henry, on a secret mission. Jake ends up helping his cyborg friend but things never seem to go according to plan.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Jake in Space 3: Robot Games Jake and his friends are excited to be at the Robot Games until their cyborg friend, Henry, starts acting stranger than usual. Is it his recent upgrade? Or is something mysterious going on? Jake in Space is a series of sci-fi adventure stories full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home base is a space station on Earth but he travels throughout the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans. In each story, the Central Intergalactic Agency (CIA) sends its cyborg, Henry, on a secret mission. Jake ends up helping his cyborg friend but things never seem to go according to plan.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Jake in Space 1: Moon Attack Jake is sent to remedial space car driving school on the Moon. Nothing could be more embarrassing. He soon uncovers a plot to blow up the moon and must summon his courage, and space car driving skills, to save everyone. Jake in Space is a series of sci-fi adventure stories full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home base is a space station on Earth but he travels throughout the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans. In each story, the Central Intergalactic Agency (CIA) sends its cyborg, Henry, on a secret mission. Jake ends up helping his cyborg friend but things never seem to go according to plan.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Jake in Space 5: Mercury Rising When Jake and his friends zoom off to Mercury to watch the alignment of the planets, they’re ready for adventure. But are they ready for their most dangerous mission yet - to thwart the plans of some familiar villains and save the planets from destruction? Jake in Space is a series of sci-fi adventure stories full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home base is a space station on Earth but he travels throughout the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans. In each story, the Central Intergalactic Agency (CIA) sends its cyborg, Henry, on a secret mission. Jake ends up helping his cyborg friend but things never seem to go according to plan.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Celeste HulmeDOWNLOAD NOTES
Sadly, the Able Ants are not the best soccer team in the country. Hubert does not help. He enjoys his soccer, but struggles to maintain his skills. Maybe magic glasses are the answer? At the very least they might stop Hubert mistaking the dog food for breakfast cereal.AUTHOR : Candice Lemon-ScottILLUSTRATOR : Joe SpellmanDOWNLOAD NOTES
When Penguin hears Whale singing the blues, he tries to help. But how do you stop a blue whale feeling blue? A delightful story about a whale with bike trouble and the happy-go-lucky penguin who cheers him up.AUTHOR : Peter CarnavasILLUSTRATOR : Peter CarnavasDOWNLOAD NOTES
