Books
Poetry (Children’s/YA)
My Very First Mother Goose
By Iona Opie
Illustrated by Rosemary Wells
Paperback, AUS $19.99, NZ $24.99
"This is, without a doubt, the mother of all rhyme books." The Sunday Telegraph
My Very First Mother Goose
By Iona Opie
Illustrated by Rosemary Wells
Hardback, AUS $29.99, NZ $34.99
Twenty years after Iona Opie and Rosemary Wells released their first collection of Mother Goose rhymes, the celebrated original is back in a gorgeous anniversary edition.
October Mourning
By Lesléa Newman
Paperback, AUS $17.99, NZ $19.99
“Written with love, anger, regret, and other profound emotions, this is a truly important book that deserves the widest readership.” —Booklist (starred review)
On the Wing
By David Elliott
Illustrated by Rebecca Stadtlander
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
“Poetry flutters across the pages of this lovely book. . . . Each poem is witty and thoughtful and enlivens its subject. . . . Every bird seems to come alive.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
Orange Silver Sausage: A Collection of Poems Without Rhymes from Zephaniah to Agard
Illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino
Paperback, AUS $15.99, NZ $17.99
This is a wonderful collection of over fifty poems that don't rhyme – from Zephaniah to Agard.
Out and About
By Shirley Hughes
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes
Hardback, AUS $27.99, NZ $29.99
A beautiful first collection of poems by two-time Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Shirley Hughes.
Out and About
By Shirley Hughes
Illustrated by Shirley Hughes
Paperback, AUS $16.99, NZ $18.99
A beautiful first collection of poems by two-time Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Shirley Hughes.
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
By Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley
Illustrated by Ekua Holmes
Hardback, AUS $24.99, NZ $27.99
The 2018 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner A Newbery Medalist and a Caldecott Honoree’s New York Times best-selling ode to poets who have sparked a sense of wonder.
Overheard in a Tower Block
By Joseph Coelho
Illustrated by Kate Milner
Paperback, AUS $14.99, NZ $16.99
A disappearing father and a Mermaid-Queen mother; statues that sing for flesh and blood; bullies who kick you under the table; perfect red trainers – and the things that lurk in the library...