Family Forest
This gentle and witty picture book explores the many ways we can have a family!
Celebrating …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Kim Kane
Illustrator:
Lucia Masciullo
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2010
Teacher Resource
Introducing Teddy
Errol and his teddy, Thomas, are best friends who do everything together. Whether it's riding a bike…
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Jessica Walton
Illustrator:
Dougal MacPherson
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing
Published year:
2016
Teacher Resource
Where Happiness Hides
Where Happiness Hides is a day in the life of two children who find pleasure in the small things of …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Anthony Bertini
Illustrator:
Jennifer Goldsmith
Publisher:
Dirt Lane Press
Published year:
2020
Teacher Resource
Just One Bee
This is a story of hope, determination and never giving up: the story of One-bee and her dream to …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Margrete Lamond, Anthony Bertini
Illustrator:
Christopher Nielsen
Publisher:
Dirt Lane Press
Published year:
2021
Teacher Resource
The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name
When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he’s got to do something about his long …
Year:
Primary, Year 1
Author:
Sandhya Parappukkaran
Illustrator:
Michelle Pereira
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2021
The Truck Cat
The Truck Cat is a story about cats and humans, immigration and identity, and homes lost and found. …
Year:
Foundation, Primary, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Author:
Deborah Frenkel
Illustrator:
Danny Snell
Publisher:
Hardie Grant Publishing
Published year:
2024
Teacher Resource
Luna Roo the Kangaroo Baller
Cheer for Luna Roo as she finds her inner strength on the field in this energetic underdog story…
Year:
Foundation, Primary, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
Author:
Adam Jackson, Adrian Lloyd
Illustrator:
Jake A. Minton
Publisher:
Little Book Press
Published year:
2025
Big Rain Coming
A lyrical story about waiting for the rain to come to an isolated Aboriginal community. Tension in …
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Katrina Germein
Illustrator:
Bronwyn Bancroft
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Australia
Published year:
1999
Teacher Resource
Don’t Let a Spoonbill in the Kitchen!
When birds go places they don’t belong, they get up to all kinds of mischief. With its gorgeous …
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Narelle Oliver
Publisher:
Scholastic Australia
Published year:
2013
Teacher Resource
Isabella’s Garden
Following the well known structure of The House That Jack Built, Isabella's Garden tells the tale of…
Year:
Foundation, Primary
Author:
Glenda Millard
Illustrator:
Rebecca Cool
Publisher:
Walker Books Australia
Published year:
2009
Teacher Resource
