This tag houses some of my favorite illustrated and picture books written by Australian authors, illustrated by Australian artists or both.
Created by the Australian author Margaret Hamilton and illustrator Anna Pignataro, “B is for Bedtime” is an alphabetic walk-through the daily bedtime routine as seen through a child’s eyes. Little […]
“B is for Bedtime”: best soothing read-aloud rhymes Read More »
This alphabet book showcases animals unique to the Australian continent, as illustrated by a celebrated Aboriginal artist Bronwyn Bancroft. Expand your growing readers’ horizons by acquainting them with the Australian
A riot of colours and patterns in “An Australian abc of Animals” Read More »
One of the recent testaments to the unwaning popularity of May Gibbs (1877- 1969), a celebrated Australian artist, illustrator and children’s book author, was the official gift from the people
An “Alphabet book” of the Australian bush babies fantasy world Read More »
Animalia – the creation of Graeme Base’s genius – is infinitely more than just an ABC book. It was included in the 1987 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Picture
The hilarious wombat features in Jackie French and Bruce Whatley book series. This book is a comical story about the wombat’s adventure on Christmas Eve, including his accidental round the
“Christmas Wombat” in a hilarious carrots standoff versus Santa’s reindeer Read More »