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Stick Man
Price: AUD 15.99 Author: Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffer

Stick Man lives in his own family tree, with his Stick Lady and their children. When he leaves the family tree to go for a jog, he meets person after person who sees just a stick when they look at him and don't realise he is much more than he looks.

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The Sound of Music (pop-Up edition)
Price: AUD 39.99 Author: Rodgers and Hammerstein

The Hills "are alive" in this remarkable pop-up edition of the classic musical tale of the von Trapp family. Our guess is that it will be gracing the shelves of many an adult's library as they spontaneously burst into song on seeing and opening this feat

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This is Australia
Price: AUD 34.95 Author: Miroslav Sasek

The late Miroslav Sasek was a painter and illustrator who, beginning in 1958, produced the most fantastic 'travel books' for young readers. This is Australia was his seventeenth book.

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Bruce the Goose is On the Loose
Price: AUD 19.95 Author: Sally Dalmau

Bruce the Goose gets into all sorts of trouble because he has a penchant for pinching people, on the derriere no less! His actions see him sent to Toulouse to learn to be a more cultured goose. This is a lovely and funny rhyming story with engaging illust

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Ballroom Bonanza
Price: AUD 27.95 Author: Nina Rycroft

It is October in Blackpool and the annual dancing competition is getting underway. It is an unusual competition because all the contestants are animals. This is an alphabet book for the very young, full of colourful animals dancing across the pages.

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Fearless
Price: AUD 24.99 Author: Colin Thompson

Fearless is a loveable if frightened family dog. He is scared of everything and so seems awfully misnamed, until the night a burglar comes into the house. Fearless will become the hero of the hour and never feel scared again; well, almost never!

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ABC Animal Jamboree
Price: AUD 28.99 Author: Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz

This alphabet book is a joyous romp through the animal kingdom. From the Angelfish to the Zebra, the animals seem to leap off the page and all are given fabulous rhyming tales to help children learn their alphabet. This is reminiscent of Graham Base's Ani

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Lucy Goes to Market
Price: AUD 26.99 Author: Imogen Cole

Lucy goes to the market and finds all kinds of things, from an asparagus angel to a zebra. By the end of her trip, she has found just enough things of wonder to fall her special house. This is an alphabet book with a quirky humour and lovely pastel illust

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Baby Wombat's Week
Price: AUD 24.99 Author: Jackie French and Bruce Whatley

This sequel to Diary of a Wombat is a delightful romp that has Mothball's baby discovering new things, playing with humans, and trying to curb the boredom in life.

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The Goblin and the Empty Chair
Price: AUD 24.95 Author: Mem Fox

With beautifully crafted illustrations by Leo and Diane Dillon, Mem Fox fashions a tale of love, loss and friendship. The goblin believes he is ugly and hides himself away until the day he comes across a farming family who are desperately sad at the loss

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Wag!
Price: AUD 24.99 Author: Patrick McDonnell

The creator of the comic strip, MUTTS, introduces us to his dog, Earl, through colourful and endearing drawings. Earl wags his tail at everything – taking a run in the park, having his belly rubbed, even eating his food. He is, very much, a wag.

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Miki
Price: AUD 16.99 Author: Stephen Mackey

It is midwinter eve in the northern hemisphere and Miki and her friend, Penguin, are excited to have a little tree as their cold, dark home. When she has to find a way to keep the lights twinkling on the tree, Miki will set off on a great adventure that w

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Cautionary Tales for Boys and Girls
Price: AUD 29.95 Author: John Hay-Mackenzie

Sometimes lessons are best learned by way of experience. Some experiences would be better foregone in favour of listening to our elders. These dark cautionary tales are humorous and more than a little scary at the same time. They may just make us all a ti

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Running with the Horses
Price: AUD 29.95 Author: Alison Lester

Nina has a magical childhood growing up, as she does, above the stables of the Royal Academy of Dancing Horses. When war comes and Nina and her father have to flee, it is an old cab horse called Zelda who will carry Nina to safety. This is a tender story

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Wanted: The Perfect Pet
Price: AUD 24.95 Author: Fiona Roberton

When he takes out an advertisement in the local paper for a dog, Henry believes he will be sure to meet, and keep, the perfect pet. Sure enough, one day his doorbell rings and there, standing before him, is a dog. But it is not long before Henry begins to

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The Story of Things
Price: AUD 28.99 Author: Neal Layton

This is history by flaps! From the cave man to today's executive, behind every flap there is a story about invention and man's evolution. You'll find the Sumerians stepping out of one box and, before long, Galileo taking in the stars. This book provides a

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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Price: AUD 27.99 Author: T.S. Eliot

Axel Scheffer pays great honour to T.S. Eliot's wonderful poems in this edition, released to mark the seventieth anniversary of publication.

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Wind-Up Racing Cars
Price: AUD 29.99 Author: Usborne Publishing

You can buy this for the young car racer in you or with your children in mind; either way, strap on the seatbelt and be prepared to race. Grand Prix practice, complete with racing track and cars, all in the pages of this book!

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Finn Family Moomintroll
Price: AUD 24.95 Author: Tove Jansson

For anyone who has not visited Moominvalley, this is the perfect book to introduce you to the Finn Family. Moomintroll lives with his family in the Magical Moominvalley and takes us with him on his many adventures. This series of books by the Finnish born

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Snow White
Price: AUD 29.95 Author: Jane Ray

Jane Ray is an award-winning illustrator and artist who brings the Snow White story to life in this magical three-dimensional book. The pages of this book open up into dioramas of colour and beauty and the reader feels part of the story as it, quite liter

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The Magical World of Milligan
Price: AUD 39.95 Author: Spike Milligan

If you have not visited the world of Spike Milligan's imagination, whether child or adult, this delightful collection would be a good place to start. It includes his "silly verse", his drawings and sketches, and many of his best-loved poems.

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Running Wild
Price: AUD 19.99 Author: Michael Morpurgo

Will finds himself, at the age of ten, in Indonesia with his mother after his father has died in the Iraq war. He is riding on Oona, the elephant, when suddenly everything changes and he and Oona are plunging into the jungle, trying to survive as they rac

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The Magician's Elephant
Price: AUD 24.95 Author: Kate DiCamillo

As unlikely as the answer is, when young orphan, Peter, asks a fortune-teller for help to find his sister, he is prepared to follow the advice to let an elephant lead him to her.

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Astrosaurs Megabookasaurus
Price: AUD 21.95 Author: Steve Cole

If you know some young folk who are into dinosaurs and who love adventure, but who don't read a great deal, then this may be the book for them. - Reviewed by Ariane (aged 10) and Gabe (aged 12)

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Rose
Price: AUD 16.99 Author: Holly Webb

How will Rose fit in when she leaves the orphanage and joins Mr. Fountain in his grand residence? The alchemist spends his days creating magic and Rose will come to understand that she too is magical.

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The Dragon Whisperer
Price: AUD 24.95 Author: Lucinda Hare

The Dragon Whisperer is a fantasy adventure story where the main character is an eleven year-old girl called Quenelda, who is able to talk - or whisper - to dragons in her mind. Quenelda lives in Dragonsdome where she helps take care of dragons and where

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Back to Bed, Ed!
Price: AUD 14.99 Author: Sebastien Braun

When Ed won’t stay in bed and go to sleep, the whole family will end up having a bad night. Ed actually likes going to bed, he just won’t stay there, until, between them, he and his Dad find a solution to their problem.

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Sam’s Bush Journey
Price: AUD 24.99 Author: Sally Morgan, Ezekiel Kwaymullina, and Bronwyn Bancroft

Celebrated writer Sally Morgan joins with her co-authors to open the world of the Australian bush to children who are more used to sitting indoors playing computer games and listening to their iPods. Sam cannot imagine doing anything outdoors but when he goes to stay with his grandmother and she takes him on long bush walks, Sam discovers that in fact the Australian bush is a very exciting place teeming with fascinating things.

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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Price: AUD 39.95 Author: Lewis Carroll

Robert Ingpen’s distinctive illustrations are unlike any other renditions of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale of the young Alice who falls down a rabbit hole and enters a fantastical world.

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