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Picture Books My Little Gifts Clever Crow Jo Witek, Christine Roussey RRP $21 .99 Nina Lawrence, Bronwyn Bancroft RRP $24 .99 --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- With a spirit of generosity, you’ll find you have many gifts to give to the world—and that giving can be even more fulfilling than receiving. My Little Gifts celebrates the gift of giving. Clever Crow is an endearing tale that follows the exploits of a very clever crow. Crow searches in the bush for food but he can find none. It is only when he comes across people preparing for a ceremony that his luck changes… Hidden in the Sea We Are All Equal Peggy Nille RRP $24 .99 Our Price $21 .99 P. Crumble, Jonathan Bentley RRP $19 .99 ----------------------------- ----------------------------- Can you find the sea anemone having a bad hair day? How about the graceful jellyfish, or the kissing seahorses? Will you be able to spot the sneaky orca in disguise? Find these and more in these under-the-sea illustrations. No matter who you are, where you come from, where you live, what you look like, who you love, whether you are small or tall, this book celebrates the richness in our differences and the joy that... we are all equal. Animalphabet Julia Donaldson, Sharon King-Chai RRP $24 .99 --------------------------------------------- Animalphabet is an exquisitely colourful exploration of the animal world with fold out flaps and shaped pages, written as an entertaining guessing game by Julia Donaldson. The Lost Property Office Bonnie and Ben Rhyme Again Emily Rand RRP $24 .99 Mem Fox, Judy Horacek RRP $19 .99 ----------------------------- A little girl and her Mum are going by train to visit Grandpa but when they arrive at their destination something is wrong…teddy has gone missing. Grandpa has a good idea and soon they are on their way to recue him… ----------------------------- A companion to Good Night, Sleep Tight! Join Bonnie and Ben as they rhyme their way through the day... until a twinkle, twinkle, little star calls them home. From the team behind the classics Ducks Away and Where is the Green Sheep? DUE 27TH NOVEMBER When You’re Going to the Moon Hello, Australia! Sasha Beekman, Vivienne To RRP $24 .99 --------------------------------------------- Your pet iguana, tap-dancing shoes, an inflatable moose ...What else might you need when you’re going to the moon? From an exciting new duo comes a heartfelt story about dreaming your biggest dream and taking it to the stars. It’s Not Scribble to Me Kate Ritchie RRP $19 .99 ----------------------------- Upstairs and downstairs, outside and in, the house is covered in Bear’s colourful art - even Bear’s little sister. Can Bear convince her parents that she’s creating more than just ‘scribbles'? This is a funny story of toddler charm. Megan McKean RRP $24 .99 Carrie Gallasch, Sara Acton RRP $24 .99 --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- Join a bunch of cheeky galahs in the latest look-and-find adventure in the Hello…! series. This time we’re taking a trip around Australia to discover more about the animals, birds and plants that live here. Summer stretches endlessly ahead as we’re transported to an idyllic summer of swinging from trees and running with kites. Cherries is a story about the freedom of childhood and the magic of that first bite of summer fruit. Tabby McTat 10th Anniversary Edition Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler RRP $15 .99 Kate Knapp --------------------------------------------- RRP $14 .99 Tabby McTat is purr-fectly happy, singing along all day with Fred the busker. But when Fred gives chase to a thief, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again? DUE 1ST DECEMBER Cherries Learn with Ruby Red Shoes: Alphabet Book --------------------------------------------- A is for angels flying above and around. Their softest of wings make barely a sound. Have fun learning the alphabet with Ruby Red Shoes - everyone’s favourite hare! Give a Gift Card this Christmas available in-store and online Learn with Ruby Red Shoes: Counting Book Kate Knapp RRP $14 .99 --------------------------------------------- One is for me. I’m one of a kind. I’m separate from you and I know my own mind. Join Ruby Red Shoes and have fun with numbers. .com.au 33