CHILDREN'S BOOKS

Counting our Country is a bilingual counting book from Jill Daniels, a Ritharr?u and Madarrpa artist who lives in Ngukurr in South-East Arnhem Land...

Some cultures around the world have four seasons that they look out for on a calendar; Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring. Us Yawuru mob, we don't h...

  Watch out, animals! Mean croc's about! And he's got one thing on his mind - DINNER! This delightfully noisy book about a crocodile's efforts to ...

  Lex is done with socks! They're itchy and annoying, and he has a zoo-full of excuses not to wear them. Until one day at Grandy's farm, where Lex...

From the award-winning Indigenous author-illustrator Ambelin Kwaymullina comes an uplifting tale about self-worth and the importance of helping oth...

Way back, before once-upon-a-time, there was the Dreamtime when all the birds were white. One of those white birds was a crow called Waan. One day ...

CBCA Book of the Year Award Winner (Eve Pownall Award) 2018Min is a microbe. She is small. Very small. In fact so small that you’d need to look thr...

This gentle story set in the rugged Australian bush is about a small calf who becomes separated from his family. The little calf is alone and simp...

Free Diving is a poignant tribute to the Indigenous men and women who worked in the pearling industry as ‘free divers’ in the late nineteenth centu...

Gunner is the true story of a stray dog living in Darwin during the Second World War, who after being injured in an air-raid by the Japanese discov...

Hattie, a large black hen, tries to warn the other animals on the farm that there is something or someone lurking behind the trees. The suspense is...

Be inspired and amazed by these incredible Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander icons! With colourful artwork and evocative writing, this book tel...

   This book is based on a story told by George Mung Mung Lirrmiyarri, of the Kija people, to Aboriginal people living in Warmun (Turkey Creek), W...

Life for the Yolnu students who live near or around Nhulunbuy, a small town in north-east Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, revolves around th...

Iggy Peck has been building fabulous creations since he was two. His parents are proud of their son, though sometimes surprised by some of Iggy's m...

Jarrampa are yabbies - they are very tasty to eat but a challenge to catch because of those claws. One old woman had a clever way of catching them ...

Part poem, part lullaby, this gentle story celebrates a baby’s wonder at our beautiful world. From Australia’s favourite picture-book creator Aliso...

Kookoo is a kind and well-loved kookaburra who is famous for entertaining the other bush creatures with his funny stories. One day Kookoo runs out ...

Mad Magpie is the third book in this successful series of morality tales from award-winning author and illustrator, Gregg Dreise.Inspired by wise s...

2022 CBCA Book of the Year Notables - Early ChildhoodThe ants are heading out on a very important expedition. What will they need to take with them...

  Learn to count in Gooniyandi with this playful song book.

  Looking for shade on a hot day in Binjari, Moli takes shelter under a local van, but ends up getting stuck! Will she manage to get free?

  Written in Kriol and English, this is the story of Molly, a little pig who is rescued from the bush. She's taken back to the community where she...

Set on a Western Australian beach, the story introduces very young children to native Australian animals. It follows Monty, the late-hatching baby ...