Guinness World Records 2021 by Guinness World Records

$34.99 AUD

Category: Children's Reference

All aboard Guinness World Records 2021 for a life-changing journey of discovery! This year, we're devoting a chapter to the history of exploration, starting with the story of the very first circumnavigation, along with our "History of Adventure" timeline, featuring a host of remarkable achievements. The fully revised and updated best-seller is packed with thousands of incredible new feats across the widest spectrum of topics, providing a whistle-stop tour of our superlative universe. Our ever-expanding pool of international consultants and experts help us make sense of the world around us and the cosmos beyond. So join us as we embark on a voyage through the vast panorama of record-breaking in 12 fact-packed chapters: - Travel through the Solar System and see the planets come to life with a free augmented-reality feature- Encounter the cutest, weirdest, most dangerous and exotic creatures on our home planet- Meet the world's tallest, shortest, hairiest and heaviest humans- Marvel at the latest high scores, speed runs and players at the top of their game in eSports and beyond- Get the lowdown on the world's most successful and prolific actors, musicians, TV stars and influencers- Review the greatest sports achievements from the past year and celebrate today's top athletes We've also selected the best of the newly approved claims from the 50,000 applications received from the public over the past 12 months. But don't just be a tourist: try some of our specially created try-at-home challenges that could see YOU listed in the world-famous book of records. If you want to be one of those lucky few, check out our Against the Clock chapter - we might even see you in next year's edition!   ...Show more

Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Adventure (#2 Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid) by Jeff Kinney

$14.25 AUD

Category: Younger Readers

   Adventure awaits! From the imagination of Rowley Jefferson comes an adventure of epic proportions. Join Roland and his best friend, Garg the Barbarian, as they leave the safety of their village and embark on a quest to save Roland's mom from the White Warlock. Will our heroes survive? Find out in Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure! ...Show more

The World's Worst Parents by David Walliams

$19.99 AUD

Category: Younger Readers

Millions of young readers have loved the World's Worst Children tales and revelled in the World's Worst Teachers with their delightfully dreadful deeds – now prepare for…THE WORLD'S WORST PARENTS! From the phenomenally bestselling David Walliams and illustrated in glorious colour by the art istic genius, Tony Ross. Are you ready to meet the worst parents ever? Sure, some parents are embarrassing – but they're NOTHING on this lot. These ten tales of the world's most spectacularly silly mums and deliriously daft dads will leave you rocking with laughter. Pinch your nose for Peter Pong, the dad with the stinkiest feet in the world… jump out of the way of Harriet Hurry, the fastest mum on two wheels… watch out for Monty Monopolize, the dad who takes all his kids’ toys… and, oh no, it’s Supermum! Brandishing a toilet brush and a mop, she’s out to save the world! With a very special introduction said to be from David’s own mum, these ten tales of the most madcap mums and deliciously daft dads will leave you rocking with laughter. ...Show more

Fruit Bat (Bluey: A Glow-in-the-Dark Book) by Bluey

$14.25 AUD

Category: Picture Books | Series: Bluey

Join Bluey on a dreamy night-time adventure. What will you see in the dark? Not wanting to go to bed, Bluey wishes she was a nocturnal fruit bat that stays up all night. Soon she finds herself flying through the night sky. Bluey has been a phenomenal success since airing on ABC KIDS in October 2018, a massing legions of dedicated fans and taking the coveted position of being the most watched program ever on ABC iView, with over 100 million plays. It has also topped the Australian iTunes Kids Chart with the series peaking at #1 and consistently remaining in the Top 5. ...Show more

Bluey: Grannies by Bluey

$14.25 AUD

Category: Board Books

Join Bluey and Bingo as they try to answer the question- can grannies dance? Bluey has been a phenomenal success since airing on ABC KIDS in October 2018, amassing legions of dedicated fans and taking the coveted position of being the most watched program ever on ABC iView, with over 200 million plays. It has also topped the Australian iTunes Kids Chart with the series peaking at #1 and consistently remaining in the Top 5. ...Show more

Bluey: All About Bluey by Bluey

$15.99 AUD

Category: Children

Meet Bluey! Bluey Heeler loves to play, explore and use her imagination to turn everyday life into an amazing adventure. Learn all about Bluey in this fun shaped board book. Bluey has been a phenomenal success since airing on ABC KIDS in October 2018, amassing legions of dedicated fans and taking the c oveted position of being the most watched program ever on ABC iView, with over 170 million plays. It has also topped the Australian iTunes Kids Chart with the series peaking at #1 and consistently remaining in the Top 5. ...Show more

Bluey: The Beach (A Lift-the-Flap Book) by BLUEY

$14.25 AUD

Category: Picture Books | Series: Bluey

Join Bluey for a fun day at the beach. What will you discover along the way? While Mum is off for a walk along the beach, Bluey discovers a beautiful shell. She runs to show Mum and has a series of encounters that will both excite and test her in unexpected ways. Bluey has been a phenomenal success si nce airing on ABC KIDS in October 2018, amassing legions of dedicated fans and taking the coveted position of being the most watched program ever on ABC iView, with over 100 million plays. It has also topped the Australian iTunes Kids Chart with the series peaking at #1 and consistently remaining in the Top 5. ...Show more

Planet Weird (Weirdo #15) by Anh Do

$14.99 AUD

Category: Younger Readers | Series: Weirdo

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MEEEEE! Not only is it PLANET DAY, its also Weir Dos BIRTHDAY! And his partys going to be so HUGE youll see it from space! It wont be easy... but it will be FUNNY!

Squidge Dibley Destroys History (Australian Reading Hour Special Ed) by Mick Elliott

$2.99 AUD

Category: Younger Readers

Bluey: The Creek by Bluey

$14.25 AUD

Category: Board Books | Series: Bluey

What will Bluey find when she explores the creek? Bluey has been a phenomenal success since airing on ABC KIDS in October 2018, amassing legions of dedicated fans and taking the coveted position of being the most watched program ever on ABC iView, with over 100 million plays. It has also topped the Aust ralian iTunes Kids Chart with the series peaking at #1 and consistently remaining in the Top 5. ...Show more

Gumnut Babies by May Gibbs

$29.95 AUD

Category: Classics for Children

A collection of some of May Gibb's most charming 'bush babies' stories. These stories include: Flannel Flowers and Other Bush Babies; Wattle Babies; Boronia Babies and Gum-blossom Babies; plus Nuttytub and Nittersing. These are intended for ages 7+.

Paperboy by Danny Parker; Bethany Macdonald (Illustrator)

$16.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

Paperboy is a journey through the salient moments of a young boy's life the fears, the trials, the tragedies and the small triumphs with each moment contemplated in terms of paper. Tissue paper that tears too readily, fly paper to which nasty things adhere, folded paper with which to create hope. Paperb oy is written by Danny Parker, whose poetic prose for young readers has won him prestigious awards. Bethany Macdonald's robust expressionist collages both embody and illustrate the themes of this poignant story. AGES: 6 plus AUTHOR: Danny Parker is a picture-book author for whom the combination of family and the deeply personal process of writing are intertwined. Each of his stories is either based on, or eventually refers back to family life. A number of Danny's picture books have won or been short-listed for national awards, and he has collaborated with some of the world's leading illustrators. Bethany MacDonald is an artist and bookseller. She works primarily in paper collage, using traditional cut and paste techniques, painting and preparing different kinds of paper or cardboard before tearing, cutting and assembling it to create her vibrant textured illustrations. Paperboy is the first picture-book Bethany has illustrated. ...Show more