AustLit

'Jack and Mia are best friends. They stick together like paper and glue. Then the unthinkable happens ... 

'Mia's family has to move away. How can they prove that distance is no barrier to friendship?

'A heartwarming story about loneliness, acceptance and the separation of close friends.'

(Source: publisher's blurb)

'Seasons of Love is the second book in the international award winning "Love Series." The continued experiential reminder this time is that Love is found in all four seasons is a heartwarming tale for both reader and listener.' (Publication summary)

'Wombat drives the ute through the Aussie bush, collecting Aussie animals along the way. The ute looks big but is jam-packed full of animals by the time it arrives at the Aussie Bush Bash! But first, it must traverse the varied terrain, from coastal cliffs to mountain peaks and valleys, outback landscapes to leafy rainforests. Hilarious Aussie take on the classic rhyme ‘The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round’.' (Publication summary)

'Waiting for Hugo by Amanda Niland is a book that explores notions of diversity and difference through a story suitable for 3 to 7 year olds. The central character is a young boy who has an obsessive interest which dominates his life and that of his family. This is a trait often present in children who have an Autism Spectrum Disorder. The story is narrated by Hugo’s older sibling, who grapples with acceptance of her brother’s eccentricity. Hugo’s obsession and consequent skill with numbers brings rewards for him and his sister, so that the story ends positively, celebrating Hugo’s unique abilities.' (Publication summary)

'If I was a bee and you were my baby...

'A rhyming adventure between mummy and baby exploring the fantasy of animals and the fun times they have.'

Source: Publisher's website. (Sighted: 24/1/2014)