Collection: Junior Picture Books

The bush is the home of many different nuts and blossoms known as the Gumnut Babies. Some are gentle and shy. Others are bold and curious. This book is about a caring nut called Cuddlepie who had a toothache.

"This is the story of the A. The A in the Rainforest is a fun Australian-themed phoneme story that teaches young readers about the vowel sound A and where they can find it in different words."--Back cover.

With gentle rhymes and . . . illustrations, [this book] celebrates the joy and love of adoption from A to Z. With B for birth parents, Q for questions, and U for understanding, it frames challenging aspects of adoption in a way children can understand. Each page shows a different adoptive family ...

Illustrations and rhyming text reclaim words often used to put down girls and women while introducing the letters of the alphabet.

An irreverent and unusual ABCs book featuring a fun and foul cast of characters A is for apple unless you're being chased by a bloodsucking vampire, then A is for Aaaaaagghhh! In this irreverent and unusual ABCs book that will have readers laughing, but hopefully not vomiting, all the way from A ...

"This affirming alphabet story advocates for every single kid. It is a reminder to be yourself, without apology. And no matter the zig-zag journey, don't ever give up on dreams." -- Publisher.

This remarkable book is more than an A to Z of Australian animals. It is a spectrum of every feeling under the sun - from wonder to vanity, from weariness to delight - and every one of these passions can be found between the covers of a book...if only you take the time to have a look.

A big noise echoes around the world, causing chaos and confusion. What could it be? A strange force from another world? An out-of-tune saxophonist? A meteor crashing into a horn factory? And where does it comes from? Everyone's in for a big surprise when the truth comes out!

When Miss Greer asks each child in the class to write a story, second-grader Aaron, who loves to draw but struggles with reading, creates a story using pictures.

"In this original ABC book that encourages readers to sit up and move, kids and grownups use their bodies to make the shapes of each letter (and observant readers will notice details on each page that represent those letters). Gloriously illustrated by the acclaimed creator of The Book of Mistake...