CHILDRENS BOOKS

<p><strong>Beware! The world's deadliest creatures reside in the pages of this epic kid's animal atlas… do you dare to meet them all?</strong></p><p>Discover the world's scariest beasts in this ultimate compendium of our planet's most fearsome predators. From snakes, sharks, and spiders to tigers, eagles, and jellyfish, curious kids will learn how these deadly animals spend their lives, defend their territories, and maintain the health of our ecosystem. </p><p>Inside <strong>Deadly Animal Atlas</strong>:</p><ul><li><strong>Thrilling photography, amazing illustrations, and original artwork</strong> make this a vibrant and engaging book for adventurous readers</li><li><strong>Insightful maps, diagrams, and fact-packed content</strong> guide children through the stealthiest predators on Earth, continent-by-continent</li><li><strong>Fun interactive elements like lift-the-flaps, fold-out maps, and open-the-gatefolds </strong>keep children entertained and bring this awesome book to life</li><li><strong>Covers important topics including the problems animals are facing through habitat loss and climate change</strong> and highlights the measures being used to alleviate them</li><li><strong>Covers regions: </strong>North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australasia and Oceans</li><li><strong>Written by Camilla de la Bedoyere, </strong>author of over 250 books including Lonely Planet Kids' Bird Atlas</li><li><strong>Illustrated by Dusan Lakicevic and Alek Sotirovski</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>Deadly Animal Atlas is the latest in Lonely Planet Kids' awesome animal atlas series, which includes Dinosaur Atlas, Animal Atlas, Ocean Animal Atlas, and Bird Atlas. This is the perfect gift for kids who wish to track down the world's most terrifying beasts - all from the safety of an armchair.</p>

TATTY MOUSE is the ULTIMATE RECYCLER. She doesn't like to see anything go to waste and thinks of inventive ways of reusing what others throw away. With her super-cool tool kit and craft box, find out how Tatty Mouse has a merry CHRISTMAS!

TATTY MOUSE is the ULTIMATE RECYCLER. She doesn't like to see anything go to waste and thinks of inventive ways of reusing what others throw away. With her super-cool tool kit and craft box, find out how Tatty Mouse has a cool BIRTHDAY!

Yuval Zommer is an author, illustrator and environmentalist based in London. He studied at the Royal College of Art and worked for many years as a creative director at leading advertising agencies before becoming an author and illustrator. His award-winning Big Book series (Thames & Hudson) has now been published in thirty languages and has over 1.8 million copies in print.

I'm jumping waves at the beach with Dad.If they're small I can leap over their frothy peaks.Easy!But further out, when they're big, you have to duck dive under. Maisie is learning about ocean swimming at the beach. The small waves are easy, but how will she know when to dive under the bigger ones? And will she be brave enough to try? Lucky Dad is there to help her.A beautiful picture book from acclaimed author Pip Harry and award-winning illustrator Hilary Jean Tapper.

Explore over 140 of the world's most extraordinary animals in this beautifully illustrated book from CBCA award-winning author-illustrator Jennifer Cossins.Did you know the immortal jellyfish has the longest lifespan of any creature on Earth? Or that the dung beetle is the strongest animal for its body size?Get ready to explore the record-holders of the animal kingdom, from the animals that can dive the deepest in the ocean to those that can fly the highest in the sky. Perfect for readers aged 7+ who love learning about the world around them.'Vibrant and detailed . . . Perfectly appealing to children aged 7 to 12 years, this is a must for classroom libraries and fans of Sami Bayly and Matt Chun's gloriously illustrated animal books' BOOKS+PUBLISHING Praise for the books of Jennifer Cossins 'Stunningly illustrated' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Makes you constantly feel in awe' GOOD READING MAGAZINE 'Highly recommended' READPLUS 'A revelation . . . every page a work of art' LIVING ARTS CANBERRA 'For those interested in words, and especially those with children who have an enquiring mind and a thirst for knowledge, any book by Tasmanian author and artist Jennifer Cossins is ideal' KIDS' BOOK REVIEW

Heartstopper meets vampires in this blood-sipping-turned-romance graphic novel from the Prime Minister's Literary Award-winning and CBCA short-listed creator of The Greatest Thing.

The Sunday Times bestselling Murdle series presents an exciting new book of perplexing puzzle mysteries for young detectives

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 to the present day.

Everything young readers are dying to know about Daniel Ricciardo - the stats, the facts and the amazing stories.

A superb YA fantasy set in the near future, full of secrets, high stakes, peril, deceptions and dreamwalkers, from the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of the Obernewtyn Chronicles and The Gathering.

Choosing the perfect family pet is easy with this simple guide... OR IS IT?

The hilarious and heartwarming adventures of Mia Megastar continue in this third instalment.Hi, I'm Mia!Since my drama group put on our epic play, the spotlight is on me. I thought I wanted to be a big star, but . . . do I really?YES!- Mum and Dad's shop is busier than ever.- Everyone thinks I'm good enough to be a REAL actor.- The Stage Stars are filming a scary movie and it's SO much fun!- Maybe I'll get to audition for my favourite TV show.NO!- Mum and Dad are busier than ever.- Everyone keeps staring at me - it's making me cringe.- The Stage Stars are my best friends. I don't want things to change.- What if I audition . . . and don't get the part?Luckily, I have my awesome friends and family to help me decide.Under the SpotlightFrom beloved screen star Ada Nicodemou (Home and Away) comes this energetic series, perfect for kids aged eight-and-up dreaming of the stage! Fire up the souvla (that's the Greek barbecue, by the way) and join the Summerdale Stage Stars on a journey of friendship, teamwork, family . . . and more than a few wacky dance moves.'Positive story that encourages us to give things a go- step out of our comfort zones, make friends with new people, and love those who love us.' Glam Adelaide What Makes Mia Megastar Special?- A hilarious family, great friends, and a distinctly Aussie setting- Humorous hand-scrawled notes and highlight words- High-energy illustrations by Serena Geddes- Bonus recipes and acting tips from Ada!Unlock Learning and Literacy with Mia Megastar!Vocabulary ExpansionAge-appropriate extended vocabulary and easy-to-read design to improve comprehension.Cultural EnrichmentEncourages an authentic connection to community and Australian heritage.Emotional IntelligenceDiscuss empathy, healthy relationships, and common childhood experiences through engaging characters and a dynamic neighbourhood.'Lively and funny, with cute illustrations throughout and a fun-loving story for ages 8+'School Days Magazine 'Inspiring and filled with encouragement to follow one's dream.' Kids Book Review

Twelve amazing new Christmas stories from the worlds of Roald Dahl. Written by the very best and biggest children's authors.<p>A star-studded cast of authors including Pamela Butchart, Hannah Gold and Adam Kay deliver twelve brand new stories inspired by the great Roald Dahl's incredible characters in this Christmas collection that will delight readers 8-12.</p><p>Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list?</p><p>What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine George's granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion? And how does Charlie plan to celebrate Christmas at the chocolate factory?</p><p>A magical and hilarious collection from 13 bestselling, much-loved storytellers. Perfect for Christmas Eve, this collection features 12 brand-new short stories based on their author's favourite Roald Dahl characters.</p><p>Discover George's Marvellous Medicine as told by bestseller, Adam Kay. Laugh yourself silly with Greg James and Chris Smith's take on The Twits. Dive into Hannah Gold's The Fantastic Mr Fox and celebrate Konnie Huq's Danny the Champion of the World.Plus discover stories from-</p> <ul><li>Nadia Shireen (The BFG)</li><li>Ben Bailey Smith (James and The Giant Peach)</li><li>Elle McNicoll (Matilda)</li><li>Nathan Bryon (The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me)</li><li>Pamela Butchart (The Witches)</li><li>Sally Rippin (The Magic Finger)</li><li>Sibeal Pounder (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory).</li></ul>

<p> Dad says it's time for a bath, but Maya is certain that kittens do not need baths. In fact, this curious kitten would much rather hunt for prey and climb trees all night than wash herself and get ready for bed. Can this feisty kitten be coaxed into starting her night-time routine? </p><p>Preschool Problems is a brilliant new series about all the big problems faced by our littlest people!</p>