Nature and animal stories Books

Squawk, growl, pop!Little ones will love the big pop-ups on every jungly page!

Slip, slide, pop!Little ones will love the big pop-ups on every polar page!

Splish, splash, pop!Little ones will love the big pop-ups on every underwater page!

Join Winnie-the-Pooh as he learns about bees and helps his buzzy friends in the Hundred Acre Wood!One hot summer's day, Winnie-the-Pooh's tummy was grumbling so he went to find some honey. But the bees in the Hundred Acre Wood weren't...

The triumphant finale of the hilarious Cross Bones trilogy is here! Will this band of mischievous dog pirates finally find their life-changing treasure, or will their undercover feline crewmate bring them down once and...

Everyone Wants an Octopus Book! is a thought-provoking picture book about how everyone deserves to see themselves in books.Inky the octopus wants to read a book with a character that looks like them. With their best friend, Quack the duck, they...

Which farm animal is your favourite?  Children will love spinning the wheel to create their very own farm friends! This chunky board book features a built-in wheel containing different touch-and-feel panels for little hands to explore – perfect for...

Yellow’s the colour of our Pooh Bear, Just like the bees who buzz in the air. Learn your colours with Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends in this fun book for curious little minds.

Handprints and bunny tracks. Follow the path to the Easter egg hunt!Share in the delight of baby's very first Easter in this gorgeous board book from bestselling creator Cheryl Orsini.

  Ayla and her marine biologist mum live on a beautiful tropical island, surrounded by a coral reef. One morning, Ayla notices that many of the fish have disappeared, and the once vibrant corals have turned pale. Is it too late to save the reef?...

A game of peekaboo – but not as you know it! Spiders are SCARY, but they may just have met their match . . . Lift the transformative flaps to reveal ever BIGGER and BADDER characters in a series of hilarious showdowns. Children will hoot with laughter...

A game of peekaboo – but not as you know it! Sharks might be SCARY, but they may just have met their match. Lift the transformative flaps to reveal ever BIGGER and BADDER characters in a series of hilarious showdowns. Children will hoot with laughter...

In this funny, feel-good first-pet book, one aspiring dog owner and her parents ponder-in wildly imaginative and hilarious detail-all the best and worst outcomes of bringing home more dogs than you can (literally) shake a stick at. A young girl...

Meet Huxley, an irrepressible koala with BIG ideas, and his best friend, Flapjack, a rather jumpy penguin. Flapjack would rather stay at home, but for Huxley, each new day sparkles with possibility and the chance of adventure!Huxley has some pocket money...

A celebration of sibling love in all its forms …   This keepsake treasury of Australian picture books is in turns adorable, heartwarming and hilarious.   With tales from bestselling and award-winning creators Sara Acton, Jane Godwin, Libby...

A celebration of babies and all the joy they bring …   This keepsake treasury of Australian picture books is in turns funny, tender and playful.   With tales from bestselling and award-winning creators Tamsin Ainslie, Jane Godwin, Libby...

One little rockpool. Two little eyes. Three little urchins, bobbing with the tide.Little people love to explore little worlds! Dive into the rockpool with this glittering and gorgeous board book for our smallest nature-lovers, from the CBCA award-winning...

A strikingly-illustrated book about learning to share from Jonny Lambert, creator of Little Why, The Only Lonely Panda and I Love You More and More. Little Whale does NOT like to share. She wants to be the one to lead the pod and to...

Fly through the alphabet with the help of Flora and her feathered friends, inspired by the Caldecott Honor-winning Flora and the Flamingo . A bird lover's alphabet! Learn the ABCs with Flora and meet an abundance of new feathered friends, from A to Z! A

It's time to be just like Claris and design your chicest outfits!Enjoy over 40 pages of colouring fun with Claris and her friends!  Compassion is always in fashion in this beloved series by acclaimed children's author and fashion illustrator Megan...

⭐ Shortlisted for the 2024 CBCA Younger Readers Book of the Year! ⭐The feathery crime-fighters are FLAPPING OUT in their eleventh adventure in this hilarious blockbuster series! Can the Real Pigeons stick together through the chaos, or will...

These classic Peanuts comics selected especially for kids will delight young readers with the adventures of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, and friends.  These classic Peanuts comics by Charles Schulz feature...

Ladybirds Do Not Go to Day Care is a spirited, funny and empowering picture book to encourage even the most nervous of children to spread their wings and try something new.Mum says it’s the first day of day care, but Ravi’s dressed up as his...

‘Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.’ -- Albert Einstein (or not, as it turns out!)   So … can a fish climb a tree? Can a horse drive a car? Can...

Everybody's equal I'm sure you will agree That I'm as good as you and you're as good as me. When Stoat builds a fence to keep Mouse away, the woodland animals have to work together to prove that nobody deserves to feel left out. Will Stoat ever learn...

Bursting with color and charm, this adorable finger puppet book lets inquisitive babies and toddlers touch, feel, and explore their growing world.Newborns will love snuggling up with this sweet baby animal friend! Follow Baby Red Panda through the gentle...

Bursting with color and charm, this adorable finger puppet book lets inquisitive babies and toddlers touch, feel, and explore their growing world.Newborns will love snuggling up with this adorable baby mushroom! With irresistibly cute art and sweet,...

With fantastic bursts of color and lyricism, Grant Snider explores the extraordinary within the ordinary in this ode to seemingly boring days and the wonders that emerge for anyone open to seeing them. The sky is gloomy and the world feels like it’s...

It’s Christmastime in the Hundred Acre Wood! Pooh and his friends are excited to make homemade gifts. There’s just one problem – Pooh doesn’t know what to make! Will Pooh be able to think of the perfect present in time?

Ciao! Claris and her best friend Monsieur are off to Italy in their seventh delightful adventure together, in this dazzling and bestselling series by beloved children's author Megan Hess.When disaster strikes at her favourite bistro, Claris gets lost in...

Cat Ninja is back in an adventure-packed volume featuring new friends, old foes, and the Cat Lady who started it all! When a notorious band of ninjas discovers a certain Metro City hero wearing their colors and practicing their Kat Fu, their leader sets...

There's a mysterious new cat, Taro, in Peaches's neighborhood, and Peaches wants to be her friend!​ Pocket Peaches is an adorable, colorful graphic novel that is a perfect cozy tale with heartwarming laugh-out-loud moments. Peaches and her pals Mango...

One aspiring writer plus one magic book. It all adds up to a whole lot of trouble.Polly Diamond is back in the third book about the magical mix-ups of Polly and her notebook, Spell!In this delightfully funny and magical chapter book series, Polly and...

Which dinosaur is your favourite?  Children will love spinning the wheel to create their very own dinosaur friends! This chunky board book features a built-in wheel containing different touch-and-feel panels for little hands to explore – perfect for...

Which puppy is your favourite?  Children will love spinning the wheel to create their very own furry friends! This chunky board book features a built-in wheel containing different touch-and-feel panels for little hands to explore – perfect for...

Follow a day in the life of an adorable pet cat in this charming board book, the purr-fect read for young readers learning about animals or a favorite family pet. Purr and play the day away with a new feline friend! This adorable board book is a...

Wild babies come in many different shapes and species.From pufflings to porcupettes, meet some of our world's most incredible infants.Philip Bunting celebrates the cute and cuddly babies of the animal world in this laugh-out-loud book. Wild About Babies...

Big Dog and Little Dog go camping in this fun follow up to Sally Rippin and Lucinda Gifford's Big Dog, Little Dog.Big Dog can't wait to go camping with Little Dog for the first time and show him how it's done. Big Dog is very good at...

Join best friends Bear and Mouse as they have a farmyard adventure! From a friendly farmer in his tractor and a hungry horse to a mummy pig and her babies, there are so many exciting things to see! Clever slider mechanisms and lift-the-flaps encourage...

One of the best dinosaur experts, Dr. Alan Grant, is back! Will he manage to survive his encounters with these enormous reptiles? How will he navigate a world in which dinosaurs live among people? Solve the puzzles, read the comics, and find out for...

Roy is an ordinary bird in every way. He is not the biggest, or the smallest. His squawk is not the loudest or the quietest. He even follows the same football team as everyone else. He was very normal except for one thing – he has ARMS...

In the Laidley Hundreds, dangerous wild dragons roam the Highlands. But dragons aren’t born bad – just naughty!   Pack your bags – it’s time for Dragon Camp! Ava and Jack are excited for an adventure in the High Country with...

In her first story from this hilarious graphic novel series about twiggy best friends, Noodle wants to make some art!   Noodle isn’t just a twig – she’s an ARTIST too. And she knows exactly what she wants to paint. There’s just one problem:...

In Ziggy's first adventure in this hilarious graphic novel series for young readers, she wants to find some treasure!    Ziggy Twig wants to to prove she’s an awesome explorer, and there's one thing explorers are great at: finding...

A new and exciting pick-your-path STEM adventure for emerging readers!This series starter takes emerging readers on an expedition to the ocean’s twilight zone in search of a giant squid. But giant squids are hard to find. Readers will need to join the...

Zip from flower to flower with a pair of hummingbirds in this ingenious board book that stands up to transform into a tree!The youngest nature lovers will adore this clever interactive board book! Simply "fly" the two hummingbird characters—attached to...

The Underdogs are overdue for a holiday! So when the Mayor of Cape Dog asks for help catching a mysterious sea monster that is terrifying the citizens – the Underdogs head for the coast!   Will they be able to catch this mystery monster? Will they...

Claris, the chicest mouse in Paris, is setting off on an exciting adventure through Rome! Can you find Claris and her friends in historic places such as the Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum and the Spanish Steps? Look inside to find out! ...