Children's stories, Australian

Jemima and Jake's new babysitter doesn't look too promising. In fact she looks very sensible, very old and very small (she only comes up to daddy's armpit!) But the moment her parents leave the house, Marge gives a mischievous wink, takes off her hat and reveals a marvellous mane of rainbow-colou...

This is a wonderfully wild and enjoyable midnight fantasy about a pillow that comes to life, illustrated in a strip style by one of the world's favourite illustrators. Other titles by Ormerod include Sunshine, Gemma and The Story of Chicken Licken.

A new baby means a hectic household for the whole family. Luckily Gags, the narrator's grandmother, is always around to help - turning into the Gags machine when the house is in need of a good clean and dinner must be made. But Gags also has time for fun stuff like playing dress up and going to t...

Hand-picked by the author himself, this collection of stories contains Paul Jennings' trademark style and wit.

Welcome to the School of Monsters: the funniest, silliest and most accessible series for first readers!

A collection of six heartwarming stories filled with imagination and play from beloved children's author Stephen Michael King. Little children will learn about the importance of friendship, self expression and accepting differences, and will meet an unforgettable cast of colourful and engaging ch...

When Brian awakes to a truly putrid pong he knows it is up to him and his friend Nerf to neutralise it. But that putrid pong is just the beginning, because life on Stinky Street is a riot of rotten reeks, awful aromas and sickening scents. So grab a peg (for your nose) or be flattened by the fumes!

World-renowned artist Shaun Tan applies his extraordinary talent to a reflection on the nature of humans and animals, and our urban co-existence. From crocodile to frog; tiger to bee, this is a dark and surreal exploration of the perennial love and destruction we feel and inflict - of how animals...

World-renowned artist Shaun Tan applies his extraordinary talent to a reflection on the nature of humans and animals, and our urban co-existence. From crocodile to frog; tiger to bee, this is a dark and surreal exploration of the perennial love and destruction we feel and inflict - of how animals...

Lots of laughs on every level in the world's most awesome treehouse! This is a laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated collection of stories following Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton, the creators of the 'Treehouse' series.