Bird to Bird by Claire Saxby and Wayne Harris.
A bird drops a seed to the floor of the forest. The seed grows into a sapling, then a tree. The tree is felled and taken to a busy city.…
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The street beneath my feet by Charlotte Guillain and Yuval Zommer
Have you ever wondered what is underneath the road, path or bush track you are walking on? Have you ever dug down just a little and noticed a change in…
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Australia Illustrated by Tania McCartney
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to look at a starry sky without a single sound around him? Or looked at a wildflower and not known the…
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Out of the Blue by Alison Jay
Out of the Blue by Alison Jay is a stunning wordless picture book which draws you into each image, searching for stories within stories. A young boy lives in a…
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Bee and Me by Alison Jay
~ A story about friendship ~ Have you ever read a book without words? Some people may find this difficult as it opens up many possibilities, different interpretations and imagination.…
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Thirst By Lizzie Wilcock
Thirst by Lizzie Wilcock was on the shortlist in the Wilderness Society’s Environment award for children’s literature. I loved reading this book from start to finish. Perhaps I am a little…
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Colours of Australia by Bronwyn Bancroft.
Bronwyn Bancroft’s poetry brings the vibrant colours to life as we sail through shadows,ferns, clouds and raindrops. Each page brings another part of Australia to life with shades, hues and…
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Mechanica: A beginner’s field Guide by Lance Baldachin.
How would our planet look if insects did not exist? Can butterflies be beautiful and brutal? Are drones a necessary evil? Mechanica: A beginner’s field guide by Lance Baldachin is a…
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Circle by Jeannie Baker
Circle is another visually striking masterpiece created by Jeannie Baker. As a young boy watches from the confines of his wheelchair, we learn about the annual migratory path of the…
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Quoll by Sandra Kendell
Quoll by Sandra Kendell was published in 2008 but is still a poignant book that addresses the issue of feral and introduced animals in Australia. This book is full of…
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The Legends of Moonie Jarl
Fraser Island is a large Sandy Island that many people love to visit for it’s pristine waters and sandy terrain. However there once was a tribe that lived here…
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Last tree in the city
Loss and Hope. Children look at the world differently to adults. They notice so much more than we do and appreciate the small things that we overlook. Peter Carnavas has…
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