“In a galaxy spiraling white, on a small blue planet with a moon so pretty, in a green park in a bustling city, a little girl sits on a blanket with her family, eating a sandwich, an apple, and chips. Equipped with telescope and space book, Violet gazes up into the great beyond, imagining a rocket ride to the stars . . . and a soft, sleepy return to her blanket.”– publisher […]
Illustrators: Tobia, Lauren
Let’s go to playgroup!
Billy and Bee have so much fun at playgroup! Everyone will want to go too! Bright and friendly illustrations and simple, gentle text capture the the range of emotions that come with new experiences […]
Let’s go to the farm!
Red boots, green boots, swishing through the hay. Bee and Billy are so excited … They’re on the farm today! Join friends Billy and Bee in the second instalment of a brand- new "First Experiences" series set in the urban city centre. Today let’s go to … the farm! Billy and Bee are so excited to meet the animals. It’s boots on quick, as there are lambs to be fed, piglets to be played with and hen’s eggs to be hatched! An introduction to first animals and a lively celebration of a toddler’s first farmyard experience, this delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text for the very youngest of readers is paired with gorgeously fresh artwork from Anna Hibiscus illustrator, Lauren Tobia. […]
Double trouble for Anna Hibiscus!
Anna Hibiscus lives in Africa, amazing Africa–and now she has new baby brothers! Her cousins warn her that boys are Big Trouble. But could Anna’s brothers really be Double Trouble?–Back cover […]
Happy in our skin
A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art from the award-winning Lauren Tobia, illustrator of Anna Hibiscus, in this joyful exploration of the new skin of babyhood. A wonderful gift book for new mums and toddlers; all children can see themselves, and open their eyes to the world around them, in this sweet, scrumptious celebration of skin in all its many, many, wonderful forms. […]