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Surprising Sharks - Read and Wonder by Nicola Davies; James Croft (Illustrator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture | Series: Read and Wonder Ser.
"Everything works in this book -- the informative yet humorous writing, the not-too-scary illustrations, and a superb layout that employs multisized text and bright color backgrounds to great effect." -- THE HORN BOOK "SHAAAARRRKK " That's probably the last word anyone wants to hear while swimming in th ...Show more
The Day War Came by Nicola Davies
$16.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture
Imagine if, on an ordinary day, war came. Imagine it turned your town to rubble. Imagine going on a long and difficult journey – all alone. Imagine finding no welcome at the end of it. Then imagine a child who gives you something small but very, very precious... When the government refused to allow 300 ...Show more
The Day War Came (HB) by Nicola Davies
$24.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture
A moving, poetic narrative and child-friendly illustrations follow the heartbreaking, ultimately hopeful journey of a little girl who is forced to become a refugee. The day war came there were flowers on the windowsill and my father sang my baby brother back to sleep. Imagine if, on an ordinary day, a ...Show more
The Dog That Saved Christmas by Nicola Davies
$11.99 AUD
Category: Junior Fiction
Christmas is a nightmare for Jake. He hates the bright lights, all the noise, and the disruption to his routine. But everything changes when he finds a lost dog. He names her Susan and adopts her as his own. Jake and Susan form a special bond that helps him to cope with the things that usually stress hi ...Show more
The New Girl by Nicola Davies; Cathy Fisher (Illustrator)
$20.00 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture
A child starts a new school in a strange new town. The children in her class are hostile towards her and unhappy about the stranger in their midst, refusing to include her. The girl's response is to create something beautiful that transforms their attitude towards her and their vision of themselves and ...Show more
The Pond by Nicola Davies; Cathy Fisher (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Childrens Picture
The Pond is a touching picture book about a young boy, and his family, overcoming the loss of his father. This colourful, emotional book is filled with natural imagery, and will teach children not only about death and loss, but the importance of the natural world. From Nicola Davies and Cathy Fisher, th ...Show more