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A TRUE PERSON
Gabiann Marin, illustrations by Jacqui Grantford
ISBN 9781921042195
RRP AUD$24.95
A True Person is a moving story which highlights the bond between Mother and Daughter in times of adversity. For Zallah there is light at the end of the tunnel and we celebrate with her as she realises what it means to be A True Person.
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BRITT BRADY: IN SEARCH OF HAIRY LEGS
Sue Whiting
ISBN 9781921042133
RRP AUD$14.95
Hait mail...broken windows...graffiti...a missing galah...what does it all mean?
Hairy Legs, the foul-mouthed, but much loved pet shop galah has been stolen. The residents of Tompkin Park are devastated. None more than Britt Brady, whose orderly life is thrown into chaos as she and Dimi pursue Hairy Legs's captors - a pursuit that ultimately leads them into the dark and dangerous world of organised crime.....
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CONQUERING COMPREHENSION 3
Gordon Winch
ISBN 1921042605
RRP AUD$12.95
The Conquering Comprehension series consists of four graded student workbooks that cover the comprehension skills and strategies needed for reading success in the middle and upper grades of the primary school.
The books are designed to teach these skills using a variety of literary and factual text types in the Key Learning Areas. Each book deals with literal, inferential and critical/creative forms of comprehension that are used in the various roles of reader and integrates listening, speaking and writing. Assessment is provided with Outcomes and Indicators Checklists and Results Sheets, together with answers to questions in the texts.
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CONQUERING COMPREHENSION 4
Gordon Winch
ISBN 1921042664
RRP AUD$12.95
The Conquering Comprehension series consists of four graded student workbooks that cover the comprehension skills and strategies needed for reading success in the middle and upper grades of the primary school.
The books are designed to teach these skills using a variety of literary and factual text types in the Key Learning Areas. Each book deals with literal, inferential and critical/creative forms of comprehension that are used in the various roles of reader and integrates listening, speaking and writing. Assessment is provided with Outcomes and Indicators Checklists and Results Sheets, together with answers to questions in the texts.
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CONQUERING COMPREHENSION 5
Gordon Winch
ISBN 1921042729
RRP AUD$12.95
The Conquering Comprehension series consists of four graded student workbooks that cover the comprehension skills and strategies needed for reading success in the middle and upper grades of the primary school.
The books are designed to teach these skills using a variety of literary and factual text types in the Key Learning Areas. Each book deals with literal, inferential and critical/creative forms of comprehension that are used in the various roles of reader and integrates listening, speaking and writing. Assessment is provided with Outcomes and Indicators Checklists and Results Sheets, together with answers to questions in the texts.
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CONQUERING COMPREHENSION 6
Gordon Winch
ISBN 1921042788
RRP AUD$12.95
The Conquering Comprehension series consists of four graded student workbooks that cover the comprehension skills and strategies needed for reading success in the middle and upper grades of the primary school.
The books are designed to teach these skills using a variety of literary and factual text types in the Key Learning Areas. Each book deals with literal, inferential and critical/creative forms of comprehension that are used in the various roles of reader and integrates listening, speaking and writing. Assessment is provided with Outcomes and Indicators Checklists and Results Sheets, together with answers to questions in the texts.
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DELILAH'S DREAM
by Ian Trevaskis, illustrated by Janine Dawson
ISBN 9781921042232
RRP AUD$24.95
Delilah, the hen, dreams of adventure.
She pictures herself soaring through the sky and flying amongst the stars.
Delilah's sisters Priscilla and Esmerelda make fun of her lofty ideas.
However they soon change their tune as Delilah comes to the rescue of her sisters and fellow farmyard friends.
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DRAGON MODE
Sally Odgers, illustrated by Chantal Stewart
ISBN 9781921042577
RRP AUD$24.95
Dragon mode is a delightful story about a boy who is sometimes good when he is in boy mode, but not quite so good when in dragon mode. Chantal's illustrations bring to life the humour of the story. Every parent of a little boy will relate to this book!
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FIVE LITTLE OWLS
Mark Carthew, illustrated by Mini Goss
ISBN 9781921042553
RRP AUD$24.95
Five Little Owls uses simple evocative imagery, counting concepts, repetition and rhyme. One by one the owls become involved in a hide-and-seek game with other creatures in the forest.
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GROWING UP WITH GRAMMAR 1
Gordon Winch
ISBN 0975089668
RRP AUD$12.95
The "Growing up with Grammar" series cover the development of necessary grammatical knowledge, from the early years to the end of Junior school in a practical and readily accessible form.
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GROWING UP WITH GRAMMAR 2
Gordon Winch
ISBN 0975089676
RRP AUD$12.95
The "Growing up with Grammar" series cover the development of necessary grammatical knowledge, from the early years to the end of Junior school in a practical and readily accessible form.
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GROWING UP WITH GRAMMAR 3
Gordon Winch
ISBN 0975089684
RRP AUD$12.95
The "Growing up with Grammar" series cover the development of necessary grammatical knowledge, from the early years to the end of Junior school in a practical and readily accessible form.
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GROWING UP WITH GRAMMAR 4
Gordon Winch
ISBN 0975089692
RRP AUD$12.95
The "Growing up with Grammar" series cover the development of necessary grammatical knowledge, from the early years to the end of Junior school in a practical and readily accessible form.
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I SPY DAD
by Janeen Brian, illustrated by Chantal Stewart
ISBN 9781921042171
RRP AUD$24.95
A little girl searches for her Father. She spies a 'mowing dad', a 'rowing dad', a 'reading dad' and a 'weeding dad', but where is her dad?
She finally sees her dad, the one that loves her so. 'He's the one for me.'
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I SPY MUM
by Janeen Brian, illustrated by Chantal Stewart
ISBN 9781921042164
RRP AUD$24.95
A little boy searches for his Mum. He spies a 'waking mum', a 'baking mum', a 'camping mum' and 'a stamping mum' but where is his Mum?
He finally spies his mum, the one that loves him so.
'She's the one for me.'
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KOALA SEES THE WORLD
By Gordon Winch illustrated by Tony Oliver
ISBN 0975089641 (HB) 0958146365 (PB)
RRP AUD$27.95 (HB) AUD$16.95 (PB)
Koala really wants to see the world and asks her friends where it is. Is it Wombat's world, the dark and gloomy burrow? Or the dangerous worlds of Crocodile, Python or Man?
Koala discovers that the world has been in front of her eyes all along.
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LIFE IS... A PARABLE ABOUT NO ONE SPECIAL
Peter Whitfield
ISBN 0957988400
RRP AUD$14.95
Nathan, the hero of the story, is faced with making life-determining choices in a world full of challenges and opportunities. He starts his journey free and unburdened, but it is not long before he is plunged into the depths of temptation. He must take the right decisions or risk forever losing his beloved companion. There is not much time, as all this has to happen before his second birthday.
Nathan represents the innocent and vast potential within everyone - that within us which may be free of the tribulations of modern life.
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LITTLE ROSIE RUNAWAY
By Gabiann Marin, illustrated by Mini Goss
ISBN 1921042427
RRP AUD$10.95
Rosie is an unhappy house whose beloved family have moved out. The Frogmarches are threatening to move in and Rosie is beside herself with worry. What will this little house do?
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MAD DOG THE CHEF: BARKING MEATBALLS
By Gabiann Marin illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 0958146330
RRP AUD$16.95
In this first book of the series we learn how Winston becomes "Mad Dog the Chef" by trying to improve his diet. In these adventures he shares his culinary efforts with his neighbourhood pals.
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MAD DOG THE CHEF: COOL DOWN CAPER
By Gabiann Marin illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 095814639X
RRP AUD$16.95
Mad Dog the Chef's neighbour, Coco the pink poodle, is throwing a pool party on a sizzling hot day while her owners are out. Things go wrong when Buster the neighbourhood bully, takes over the barbecue, and the backyard is ablaze. Luckily Mad Dog saves the day, and his Yuppy Puppy Chillers are a party sensation.
Naturally this enticingly coll recipe is included as a treat to make for your dog!
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MAD DOG THE CHEF: FLEA FREE FEAST
By Gabiann Marin illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 0958146322
RRP AUD$16.95
Mad Dog cooks up a plan to help his friend Scratch eliminate a particularly annoying flea problem.
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MATILDA MUDPUDDLE 1: THE AMAZING MATILDA MUDPUDDLE
By Gordon Winch, illustrated by Dee Texidor
ISBN 1921042001
RRP AUD$12.95
Matilda Mudpuddle is amazing in everything she does, but never more than when she eats the beans her grandfather has brought back from a trekking tour in Tibet. She floats to the tops of trees; she flies as fast as the birds; she performs a high wire circus; she zooms to the top of the harbour bridge and she takes the part of Mary Poppins in the school play. Her big test comes when her friend Stephen Ko is captured by car thieves. Saving him is a serious test of her new powers.
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MATILDA MUDPUDDLE 2: THE MIGHTY MATILDA MUDPUDDLE
By Gordon Winch, illustrated by Dee Texidor
ISBN 1921042060
RRP AUD$12.95
In her latest adventures, Matilda Mudpuddle gains incredible strength after eating some canned spinach her travelling grandfather has brought back from Spain. She puts her new pwers, which will only last a month, to very good use: she helps to win the tug-o-war for her school; she defeats the Strong Man at the country show; she deals with the school bully...and much more. In the end she discovers that being strong outside is a wonderful asset, but being strong inside is what really counts.
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MATILDA MUDPUDDLE 3: THE INVISIBLE MATILDA MUDPUDDLE
By Gordon Winch, illustrated by Dee Texidor
ISBN 1921042125
RRP AUD$12.95
Matilda's intrepid grandfather has been to the Bahamas. Knowing Matilda just loves jelly babies, he brings back some special blue ones. So special, in fact, that they make her invisible! This only lasts for three hours , but that gives her plenty of time to have some serious fun - tickling teachers, teaching some beach bullies a lesson and even helping to nab some nasty bank robbers!
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MATILDA MUDPUDDLE 4: MATILDA MUDPUDDLE AND THE X-RAY EYES
By Gordon Winch, illustrated by Dee Texidor
ISBN 192104201X
RRP AUD$12.95
Not everyone can see through a brick wall, but Matilda Mudpuddle suddenly finds that she can see through anything. This special power will only last for a month, but during that time she discovers a new source of water for the city, she identifies a gang of thieves and she and her friend Stephen even find a lost little girl. Most importantly she uses her X-ray eyes to help other people.
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MATILDA MUDPUDDLE 5: MATILDA MUDPUDDLE BACK IN TIME
Gordon Winch, illustrated by Dee Texidor
ISBN 9781921042027
RRP AUD$12.95
In this fifth Matilda book, Matilda eats olives and goes back in time to the Athens Olympics, in the days when togas were worn and instead of medals you had crowns from the olive trees. A fantastic new read in the Matilda Mudpuddle series.
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MAX MEETS A MONSTER
Tracey Hawkins, illustrated by Chantal Stewart
ISBN 9781921042362
RRP AUD$24.95
Max is looking forward to his first ever sleepover at Grandpa's house. Max snuggles into bed with his Ted and his torch but is woken up buy a terrible noise. As he hunts around the house for the monster he sees all sorts of strange shapes until finally he comes face to face with the monster, his snoring Grandpa. A light-hearted story which emphasises the great relationships children can have with their grandparents.
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MOLLY'S MEMORY JAR
by Norma Spaulding, illustrated by Jacqui Grantford
ISBN 9781921042355
RRP AUD$24.95
Molly has a deep feeling of sadness after the death of Lucy, her golden retriever. Molly is now without someone she loves dearly. Seeing his daughter lost and lonely, Molly's father hatches a plan to help her through her grief.
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NATASHA
Catherine Harker, illustrated by Paul Harvey
ISBN 9781921042560
RRP AUD$24.95
Shy Natasha hides as she wonders about her identity. She thinks maybe she is a bird? Eventually Harry solves the problem and Natasha realises she is not a bird. The finches are very pleased!
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PEMBERTHY BEAR
Sally Murphy, illustrator Jacqui Grantford
ISBN 9781921042492
RRP AUD$24.95
Pemberthy Bear is a loveable but slightly gruff bear. Discover how Pemberthy is transformed by the friendship of beautiful Primula Doll into a confident, happy and sociable bear in the toy room.
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PRIMARY GRAMMAR DICTIONARY
Gordon Winch
ISBN 097508965X
RRP AUD$12.95
This book is an illustrated dictionary of grammatical terms for children.
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RHINO NEIL
Mini Goss
ISBN 1921042303
RRP AUD$24.95
All the animals in the safari zoo are warned to stay away from the huge Rhino Neil. He is a very lonely rhinocerus until one day Tuscany the elephant arrives. Rhino Neil is pleased to have a friend at last.
These animals come to life with Mini Goss's fine illustrations.
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RHINOS, TOUCANS AND WOOLLY DOGS
By Gordon Winch illustrated by Dee Texidor
ISBN 0958146381
RRP AUD$16.95
Witty and whimsical verse for children set to engaging colourful illustrations throughout.
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RODNEY THINKS OF FOOD
By Gordon Winch illustrated by Tony Oliver
ISBN 0958146357 (HB) 0958146306 (PB)
RRP AUD$27.95 (HB) AUD$16.95 (PB)
Rodney, a magnificent young bull, has a problem - appalling manners. He eats everything in sight and is rude to his companions. Dr Beau Vine, famous animal psychologist, is called in to rectify Rodney's behaviour.
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ROUND FISH SQUARE BOWL
Tom Skinner, illustrated by Mini Goss
ISBN 9781921042966
RRP AUD$24.95
This quirky, yet charming picture book takes a very positive spin on being different. Cliches about the slumsiness of a "bull in a china-shop", or being "as mad as a hatter" are neatly turned around to be very positive and desirable traits indeed. And remember, even the ugly duckling turns into a swan. So, don't think you are not fitting in, celebrate being different!
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ROW ROW ROW YOUR BOAT...WHAT CAN YOU SEE?
Angie Lionetto-Civa, illustrated by Serena Geddes
ISBN 9781921042539
RRP AUD$17.95
Sitting comfortably in a little row boat, a boy looks through his spyglass and spies many exciting animals in the forest. Each animal joins him in the boat as they set off for an exciting day on the river. Children will enjoy finding all the different animals hiding under the flaps!
Look out for the crocodile! Will the little boy make it safely to land with his row boat full of friendly forest animals?
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SARAH'S HEAVY HEART
Peter Carnavas
ISBN 9781921042058
RRP AUD$24.95
Sarah knew the heavy heart would always be hers to carry.
She just wishes it wasn't so heavy.
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SQUEEZY CUDDLE DANGLY LEGS
Peter Whitfield, illustrated by Jacqui Grantford
ISBN 9781921042584
RRP AUD$24.95
A delightful story which shows the lengths a child will go to stay up with mum. That special time when a mother says goodnight and reads a story is reflected beautifully in Jacqui's illustrations.
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TAMING BUTTERFLIES
By Sue Whiting illustrated by Mini Goss
ISBN 0975090755 (HB) 1921042486 (PB)
RRP AUD$24.95 (HB) AUD$14.95 (PB)
What do you do if you have butterlfies in your tummy, the ones that make you shy, nervous and keep you awake at night?
One day a visitor arrives, who shows Tilly how to make those pesky butterflies be still.
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TATIARA
Jo Oliver
ISBN 9781921042225
RRP AUD$24.95
COMING MARCH 2010
A girl and a seal become friends in a sheltered bay and in time healing comes to each of them.
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THE FLOATINGEST FROG
By Sally Murphy illustrated by Simon Bosch
ISBN 0975090704
RRP AUD$24.95
Ferdinand the Frog want sot outdo his brother Frankie in every possible way. He can jump the farthest, croak the loudest and even has the longest name! Sibling rivlary soon reaches hilarious heights when Ferdinand pushes his luck too far. Based on Aesop's Fable "The Frog and the Ox", this is a cautionary tale about being too full of hot air.
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THE FOUNDATION GRAMMAR DICTIONARY
Gordon Winch
ISBN 1921042184
RRP AUD$12.95
The Foundation Grammar Dictionary contains essential grammatical information for students and adults alike, including:
Separate sections on grammar, punctuation and usage;
Examples supporting each entry;
Lists of prefixes and suffixes, word origins, tables of tense and case.
The dictionary will be most appreciated by those who missed out on grammar at school during earlier decades.
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THE HAIR-RAISING ADVENTURES OF JUNIPER JASPER
Dudsy O'Sullivan
ISBN 1921042508
RRP AUD$14.95
Juniper Jasper has a most unusual ambition - to discover the world's first cure for baldness. With the help of an orang-utan, who has a little hair to spare, she cooks up the perfect potion. Trouble is, there are three evil villains who will stop at nothing to snatch Junipers Baldness Balm!
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THE IMPORTANT THINGS
Peter Carnavas
ISBN 9781921042287
RRP AUD$24.95
Christopher comes to terms with an absent father and celebrates The Important Things in his life.
An insightful and perceptive story about remembering a father.
Peter Carnavas is the author and illustrator or Jessica's Box and Sarah's Heavy Heart.
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THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE
Tom Skinner, illustrated by Annie White
ISBN 9781921042096
RRP AUD$27.95
Rizwan is a fumbling apprentice determined to prove to his master that he is ready to Things are not as easy as they seem. Rizwan gets himself in a bit of a sticky situation.
This magical tale unfolds to the backdrop of the well known music The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.
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WHERE ARE YOU BABY ROO?
Dean Jacobs
ISBN 9781921042713
RRP AUD$14.95
Mother Roo has lost her Joey. She asks all the other animals in the Australian bush where her baby might be.
Children will delight in lifting the flap to reveal where the other Australian animals keep their young.
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ZEN TAILS - THE KNOW IT ALL
by Peter Whitfield, illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 9781921042331
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails are classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children. Each book includes a moral as well as the original Zen tale. Zen Tails are short stories that will be with you, your children and your loved ones for the duration of life's journey.
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ZEN TAILS PRIMARY VALUES STUDENT WORKOOK
Ross Farrelly
ISBN 1921042311
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails is a ground breaking collection of books based on stories drawn from great philosophical tales. Beautifully illustrated and adapted for children, each story includes the original tale as well as a moral. Zen Tails Primary Values is an educational program based on the Zen Tails series of books and addresses fundamental questions which must be faced by each of us as we move through life. These questions are simple enough to be understood by young children, yet profound enough to warrant a lifetime of study, reflection and practice.
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ZEN TAILS PRIMARY VALUES TEACHER'S GUIDE
Ross Farrelly
ISBN 1921042370
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails is a ground breaking collection of books based on stories drawn from great philosophical tales. Beautifully illustrated and adapted for children, each story includes the original tale as well as a moral. Zen Tails Primary Values is an educational program based on the Zen Tails series of books and addresses fundamental questions which must be faced by each of us as we move through life. These questions are simple enough to be understood by young children, yet profound enough to warrant a lifetime of study, reflection and practice.
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ZEN TAILS: ARE YOU SURE?
By Peter Whitfield, illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 1921042842
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails are classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children. Each book includes a moral as well as the original Zen tale. Zen Tails are short stories that will be with you, your children and your loved ones for the duration of life's journey.
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ZEN TAILS: BRUNO DREAMS OF ICE CREAM
By Peter Whitfield, illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 097509712
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails are classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children. Each book includes a moral as well as the original Zen tale. Zen Tails are short stories that will be with you, your children and your loved ones for the duration of life's journey.
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ZEN TAILS: NO PRESENTS PLEASE
By Peter Whitfield, illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 0975090747
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails are classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children. Each book includes a moral as well as the original Zen tale. Zen Tails are short stories that will be with you, your children and your loved ones for the duration of life's journey.
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ZEN TAILS: UP AND DOWN
By Peter Whitfield, illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN 0975090739
RRP AUD$19.95
Zen Tails are classic philosophical stories adapted and beautifully illustrated for children. Each book includes a moral as well as the original Zen tale. Zen Tails are short stories that will be with you, your children and your loved ones for the duration of life's journey.
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