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Our Island by Alison Lester, Elizabeth Honey
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Our island lies beneath a big blue sky, surrounded by the turquoise sea. Turtles glide through the clear salt water, and dugongs graze on banks of seagrass. In this lyrical celebration of place, the children of Mornington Island explore their home in words and pictures. This is a collaboration with much ...Show more
Roar by Alison Lester
$12.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
A delightful board book of animal sounds from one of Australia's best-loved author-illustrators - now in board book format. I see a tawny lion, a prickle in his paw. What do you say, tawny lion? Roar Roar Roar! ROAR is part of a wonderful series by author-illustrator Alison Lester, designed especially ...Show more
Run Like a Rabbit by Alison Lester
$9.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Can you run like a rabbit? Can you jump like a frog? Or laze like a lizard, stretched out on a log? Yes, you can! Read along and do all the actions.
Run Like a Rabbit (Board) by Alison Lester
$9.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
This board book from much-loved author-illustrator Alison Lester is perfect for little children discovering the world around them. Have fun doing the actions of animals and birds, and learning new words together. Can you run like a rabbit? Can you jump like a frog? Or laze like a lizard stretched out on ...Show more
Running with the Horses by Alison Lester
$29.95 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Ten-year-old Nina lives with her father above the palace stables at the Royal Academy of Dancing Horses. She loves watching the famous white stallions as they parade for the crowds, but her favourite horse is an ordinary mare called Zelda - an old cab horse Nina often pats on her way home from school. W ...Show more
Running with the Horses by Alison Lester
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Nina and her father live in a beautiful riding school famous for their Lippizaners--precious, rare performing horses. Nina loves the horses that her father looks after, but she also loves Zelda, one of the old carriage horses who she sneaks out to see. It's a perfect world for a little girl, although sh ...Show more
Running with the Horses (Young Readers Edn) (HB) by Alison Lester
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Reading Level: 7.5 Kids First Reader
From one of Australia's best-loved children's book creators comes a beautiful new edition of this unforgettable story of courage, adventure and friendship. Nina lives with her father above the palace stables at the Royal Academy of Dancing Horses. She loves watching the famous white stallions as they pa ...Show more
Shadow Brumby (Bonnie & Sam #1) by Alison Lester
$12.95 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Series: Bonnie and Sam
Bonnie and Sam are best friends. No one loves horses the way they do. When Bonnie whispers to them, they understand, and Sam always knows if they need a drink, or a hug, or a race around the paddock. The girls ride together whenever they can, and they have the best adventures, like that time the wild sh ...Show more
Sing Me the Summer by Jane Godwin, Alison Lester
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Splash into summer with this glorious love letter to the seasons. Combining Jane Godwin's sparkling text and Alison Lester's whimsical watercolours, Sing Me the Summer celebrates those precious everyday moments that stay with us forever.
The Painted Ponies by Alison Lester
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
A little girl whose family runs a travelling show falls in love with some wild ponies...but what will she do when she realises they long to be set free? Matilda loves staying at Grandma Lucky's, riding Luna in the front paddock and playing with the painted ponies in their carved wooden wagon.The gold p ...Show more
The Quicksand Pony by Alison Lester
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA | Reading Level: 12+
Biddy's pony becomes trapped in quicksand while she is out riding on a remote beach. The tide is coming in and Biddy is forced to leave her beloved pony. The next day Biddy returns to discover hoof prints in the sand but no Bella. In her search for Bella through rugged country, Biddy makes a remarkable ...Show more
The Silver Sea (HB) by Alison Lester; Jane Godwin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
Let's go down to The Silver Sea, Come on, I'll hold your hand¿ Take a journey beneath the waves in this magical adventure created by young people at the Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne with much-loved Australian authors Alison Lester and Jane Godwin. Their unforgettable collaboration explores the hi ...Show more