A First Book of the Sea by Nicola Davies Nicola; Emily Sutton Emily
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
A stunning anthology that blends poetry and information about the sea, from an award-winning team. From Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton, the multi award-winning team behind Tiny and Lots, comes a spellbinding collection of poems about the oceans of the world and their shores. With this book, children can ...Show more
A Great Big Cuddle: Poems for the Very Young by Michael Rosen
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Curl up with a playful collection of poems from best-selling children's author and poet Michael Rosen, perfect for sharing with young friends. In this exuberant compilation, Michael Rosen invites children to joyfully celebrate sounds and the infinite possibilities of language. Nonsense verses with t ...Show more
A Great Big Cuddle: Poems for the Very Young (PB) by Michael Rosen; Chris Riddell
$27.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Curl up with a playful collection of poems from best-selling children's author and poet Michael Rosen, perfect for sharing with young friends. In this exuberant compilation, Michael Rosen invites children to joyfully celebrate sounds and the infinite possibilities of language. Nonsense verses with the ...Show more
A Kid in My Class by Rachel Rooney
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
This first collaboration between a prize-winning poet and the former UK Children's Laureate takes a whole classful of children, plus the class hamster, and draws deft portraits of them all: the pushy, the shy, the dreamy, the daring, the ordinary, the one who wants to be best friends, the one who runs i ...Show more
Along the Road to Gundagai (HB) by Jack O'Hagan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
Theres a track winding back, to an old-fashioned shack, Along the road to Gundagai... The words are familiar, but the story they tell may not be. Andrew McLeans illustrations bring to life the story of the men who went to the Great War, many of them never to return home.
Animal Ark: Celebrating Our Wild World in Poetry and Pictures by Deanna (CON) Mary Rand (CON); Nikaido Joel (PHT); Hess Kwame; Sartore Alexander
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: National Geographic Kids | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
A howling wolf, a stalking tiger, a playful panda, a dancing bird - pairing the stunning photography of National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore with the delicate poetry of Newbery award-winning author Kwame Alexander, this lush picture book celebrates the beauty, diversity, and fragility of the an ...Show more
Clancy of the Overflow (HB) by Banjo Paterson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
As the stock are slowly stringing,Clancy rides behind them singing, For the drover’s life has pleasuresThat the townsfolk never know. First published in 1889, Banjo Paterson’s iconic poem has been loved by generations. Capturing the grit of the city, and the longed-for freedom of the wide, open plains w ...Show more
Classic Australian Poems by Christopher Cheng (Editor); Gregory Rogers (Illustrator)
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"Australian poets have a wonderful way with words and their poems bring to life the iconic Aussie characters and unforgettable landscape that are part of our Australian heritage. Many of these - Mulga Bill, Clancy of the Overflow, The Ant Explorer, M'Dougal, The Shearer's Wife and Mr Smith - are larger ...Show more
I'm Just No Good At Rhyming... (HB) by Chris Harris
$29.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
"Highly recommended. I think it will make children wriggle with delight" Stephen FryIf I ever find myself holding a gecko . . .I'll lecko.Forget what you think you know about poetry - this is something totally different. Chris Harris's I'm Just No Good At Rhyming combines wit, wordplay and nonsense with ...Show more
Inside My Mother by Ali Cobby Eckermann
$24.00 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Giramondo Poets Ser.
'...an outstanding achievement that will, with its skill and elegance, deeply enrich Australian poetry and whoever reads it.' Judges' citation, 2013 NSW Premier's Literary Award for Poetry Ali Cobby Eckermann, a Yankunytjatjara/Kokatha poet, is at the forefront of Australian Indigenous poetry. Inside My ...Show more
Kenneth Slessor Selected Poems by Kenneth Slessor
$14.99 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: A&R Classics Ser.
One of Australia's finest poets, Kenneth Slessor would be outstanding in any company. His brilliance of technique gives an impression of unconscious mastery in poems that are always arresting in conception and illuminating in image. Slessor was born in 1901 in Orange, New South Wales. He was educated in ...Show more