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In MyPlayroom we are convinced that children’s books, that children’s books are not just a waste of time and occupation and that we use only the best ways of teaching and turning a child into a discoverer of his imagination. You are given the required content whether in art and culture or social living and learning among others, made more appealing to the palate. Children’s Books by Australian Authors exhibit some inspiring material that captures the different worlds, people and inspiring stories from these vast areas.
Australian authors have, for times innumerable, spun marvellous and profound tales of life and living in the land down under. From the dusty desert to the sandy shores, Australian children there are those books that make the young reader get into a world of fun and explore more. Whether it is a story about this courageous little kangaroo going into the bush, or a moving story of friendship between the animals of the coast, these books encourage children to make meaning out of natural, cultural and interpersonal worlds.
They provide their children not only with good attitudes to reading but also open their eyes to other perspectives and other values by presenting them with works of Australian Authors. These books describe Australia’s multicultural environment to give kids concepts of acceptance, respect and recognition.
At MyPlayroom, we take pride in promoting and sharing the wonderful works of Australian Authors among kids. With a book from our selection, you are not only giving your child a precious gift but also supporting local talent and all things Australian. The works herein are by those who not only know how to meet the specific needs of juvenile readers but are also bound to offer quality and meaning with a special connection for kids and parents alike.
Although the book market provides quite a big pool of books meant for kids, books authored by Australians have taken over a big chunk of children's reading habits. Children derive an account of Australian history, culture, and wildlife and are exposed to different ways that people think, behave, and have fun from this category of books. It helps to raise pride among them about their heritage while curiously wondering what else goes on in other places.
Books by Australian authors often tackle universal themes in a way that is both accessible and relevant, equipping young readers with some tools to handle their own emotions and relationships. With beautifully illustrated covers and engaging narratives, these books make learning fun while nurturing a love of reading that will last a lifetime.
There is no better method to instil in a child a love of reading than by using the quality and charm of Children's Books by Australian Authors. Be it an older tale, new release, or innovative fiction, Australian literature offers children every avenue to grow and learn and be entertained with it. We're proud at MyPlayroom that such an amazing collection is in stock, giving each young reader the chance to appreciate the best of Australian children's literature.
Author: Mem Fox & Helen Oxenbury ISBN: 9780143503583 Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes is a popular picture book from Australia and receiv...
View full detailsISBN: 9781743312094By: Alison Lester A board book edition of the satisfying and delightful rhyming pony story for young children by the much-loved ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143501763 By: Mem Fox, Judy Horacek (Illustrator) THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE CBCA BOOK OF THE YEAR – EARLY CHILDHOOD Mem Fo...
View full detailsA beautiful board book edition of Alison Lester's all-time favourite Australian beach book. Imagine a beach where you can swim, surf, splash throug...
View full detailsISBN: 9780670880676 By Alison Lester Ages: 2+ years Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition. A warm, heartfel...
View full detailsLet Emma Hollingsworth, aka Mulganai, take you on a journey through Country. For Indigenous peoples and allies alike, Emma invites you to engage wi...
View full detailsISBN: 9781742994888 A mother duck and her five little ducks waddled out one day. Onto a bridge, thenducks away! A quacking classic, from the best-s...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760296445 By: Alison Lester A charming board book edition of Alison Lester's classic Australian alphabet book. Affectionate and funny, Al...
View full detailsBy: Anna WalkerISBN: 9780670079414 A 2018 New York Times and New York Public Library Best Illustrated Picture BookWhen Mae’s family moves to a new ...
View full detailsAuthor: Andrew Kelly, Aunty Joy Murphy, Lisa Kennedy (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781760656225 Now in board book format, this is the story of one day in th...
View full detailsBy: Jill Daniels ISBN: 9781925768657 Counting our Country in Arnhem LandCounting our Country is a bilingual counting book from Jill Daniels, an I...
View full detailsISBN: 9780670078042By Anna Walker Bill is having a bad day. Mr Huff is following him around and making everything seem difficult.Bill tries to get ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143787426 By: Alison Lester From Australia's favourite picture-book creator, Alison Lester, comes this energetic story about a little do...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760290016 By: Alison Lester Come to the beach with Noni - the nicest pony you could ever meet - in this delightful rhyming story for you...
View full detailsISBN: 9781925972924 By: Alison Lester, Jane Godwin (Illustrator) Splash into summer with this glorious love letter to the seasons.Combining Jane Go...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760878290 By: Alison Lester A special 30th anniversary edition in hardback of Alison Lester's classic story of a country childhood.Alison...
View full detailsISBN: 9781761040955by Jane Godwin (Author), Anna Walker (Illustrator) Reading age : 3 - 5 years A timely and uplifting picture book for 5+, reflect...
View full detailsA stunning anniversary edition of a beautiful and timeless award-winning classic from master of collage, Jeannie Baker. A boy and his father travel...
View full detailsISBN: 9781922863881 Bestselling creator Jess Racklyeft celebrates Australian animals, plants and landscapes through the lens of the colour wheel.Wi...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143504139 By: Mem Fox, Steve Jenkins (Illustrator) Clever monkey babies, dusty lion babies, sleepy leopard babies - the world is filled w...
View full detailsby Jess Racklyeft ISBN: 9781925972917 Tides will rise and moons will fall,I’ll be beside you through it all. Filled with love, hope and possibil...
View full detailsBy: Aunty Joy Murphy, Lisa Kennedy (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781760656218 An Aboriginal ceremony of Welcome to Country is depicted for the first time i...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143787181By: Anna Walker From this master picture-book creator comes a warm, funny and empowering story about overcoming fear, and the un...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760890544 A beautiful Australian take on a classic nursery rhyme'Once I heard a little wombat stomp stomp stomp...'Read along and act out...
View full detailsAuthor: Carrie Gallasch, Hannah Sommerville (Illustrator) When a girl is given a coin to spend at the market, she thinks carefully about what to bu...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143507185 'A busy week, a slower day. Brings time to dream and time to play.'From the creators of the much-loved All Through the Year com...
View full detailsAuthor: Brooke Boynton-Hughes ISBN: 9781452181653 There's a heart string binding us all together! Beautifully illustrated, this heartwarming pictu...
View full detailsISBN: 9780670076758 Alison Lester May you, my baby, sleep softly at night, and when dawn lights the world, may you wake up to birdsong.Part poem, p...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760528577 Alison Lester's Imagine - a wonderful introduction to the natural world with pictures to explore again and again. With book and...
View full detailsA Story about the Uluru Statement for Young Australians’When we all came together at Uluru, we invited all Australian people to accept our voice an...
View full detailsAuthor: Ryhia Dank ISBN: 9781761210822 Discover the sounds of Australia through the incredible artwork of Aboriginal artist Ryhia Dank.The All Ar...
View full detailsISBN: 9781761470080 This delightful story from a winning team perfectly celebrates the joy and chaos of a baby-filled day!It's a busy day for baby ...
View full detailsBy: Aunty Fay Muir, Sue Lawson, Lisa Kennedy (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781925936315 Age 3-6 Our Way is old.Older than the red earth.Older than flicker...
View full detailsAuthor: Kimberley Engwicht ISBN: 9781761210815 Discover the landscapes of Australia through the vibrant artwork of Aboriginal artist Kimberly Engwi...
View full detailsISBN: 9781760663728 Tillys found the perfect hiding place to keep her special treasures. No one knows about it, not even her big brothers and siste...
View full detailsBy: Jeannie Baker ISBN: 9781406338010 'In a place where mud and sand become sea, a godwit with white wing patches flies up with his flock. The mome...
View full detailsHello, Melbourne! is a celebration of this great Australian city. With its colourful laneways and bustling shopping arcades, the bookish wonders of...
View full detailsOpen this book and travel your way all through the year and treasure each day.From this author/illustrator team comes a timeless account of a year ...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143506249By: Jane Godwin, Anna Walker Best selling children's book creators (Jane Godwin and Anna Walker) bring the magic of Christmas in...
View full detailsFamilyHeart and homeYarning old peopleEndless skyFamily is a thoughtful contemplation for all to learn the different ways that family makes us who...
View full detailsSoft-cover colouring-in 32 page book for children. Illustrated with Australian Aboriginal dot art pictures. Each picture includes a simple colour g...
View full detailsISBN: 9780143789697 A cosy story for anyone who's still just a little bit afraid of the dark. Featuring author-illustrator Renée Treml's comforting...
View full detailsISBN: 9781925768749 When we share, there is plenty for all.A tender, thoughtful story with a gentle reminder of all the ways sharing makes us stron...
View full detailsAuthor: Catherine Jinks, Jennifer Goldsmith (Illustrator) ISBN: 9781760509835 My fabulous frecklesare wonderful fun.A hundred and twenty!I’ve count...
View full detailsBy: Alison LesterISBN: 9781760524395 Noni the Pony has a lot of fun counting everything she sees on a happy summer's day! You may have met Noni alr...
View full detailsISBN: 9781922930408 Australia is home to many unique animals. Let's see how many we can meet!Find Humpback Whales in coral reefs, seek out Australi...
View full detailsA powerful wordless account of the greening, year by year, of a typical urban landscape. As in the author's previous picture book, Window, this boo...
View full detailsAuthor: Charles Hope ISBN: 9781742034164 Super detailed photos of the incredible animals that call Australia home!Take a closer look at these a...
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