Toni D'Alia Toni D'Alia i(23944608 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 y separately published work icon All the Firsts Toni D'Alia , Sian Wheatcroft (illustrator), Richmond : Little Hare Books , 2025 29162636 2025 single work picture book children's

'Join the cutest babies in town for their first smiles, first laughs, first teeth and first steps!

'When you’re born, the world is new
and there’ll be lots of firsts for you.

'From the first smile to the first step, All the Firsts is a heart-tugging and lyrical picture book that celebrates all the milestones in a baby’s first year of life.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Ten Little Guinea Pigs Toni D'Alia , Claire Wee (illustrator), Mulgrave : Affirm Press , 2024 28378807 2024 single work picture book children's

'Ten Little Guinea Pigs are off to celebrate a very special day. They are meandering happily when one guinea pig is separated from the herd. At every twist and turn, they lose another, until only one guinea pig is left to make the journey alone. 

'The last guinea pig turns back to search for their nine friends, leading everyone to a joyous reunion and a celebration to remember! '  (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Worms Are Our Friends Toni D'Alia , Mimi Purnell (illustrator), Richmond : Bright Light , 2024 27465727 2024 single work picture book children's

'Worms Are Our Friends invites readers into a stunning garden to admire the important work of one tiny worm.

'Worms Are Our Friends invites preschool readers into a stunning garden to admire the hard work of one tiny worm, and to marvel at the essential role it plays in nature.

'Down in the garden, one fine, sunny day, 
a young little worm gets ready to play. 

'Each book in the bestselling 'Our Friends in the Garden' series teaches preschoolers about different creatures found in our gardens, and introduces them to the way insects and bugs contribute to our ecosystem.

'Worms Are Our Friends showcases the art of hugely popular digital artist Mimi Purnell, and with its stunning textured and sparkling cover, it is the perfect special gift for any young nature-lover.

'Discover how earthworms help our soil, plants and environment thrive, and encourage your kids to love nature exploration and outdoor learning.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon The Easter Bunny Hop Toni D'Alia , Mimi Purnell (illustrator), Neutral Bay : Little Hare Books , 2024 27029649 2024 single work picture book children's

'The Easter Bunny likes to hop. 

When she hops her ears flip flop. 

Hop. Hop. Flip. Flop. 

Can you do the Bunny Hop? 

'Watch as the Easter Bunny and her friends plié and glissé their way through town, while they hunt for Easter eggs. Then learn the steps and dance along!

'A gorgeous new Easter story, perfect for every ballet-loving bunny, from bestselling creators Toni D'Alia and Mimi Purnell.

'Includes a bonus craft activity to make your very own set of bunny ears!' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Bees Are Our Friends Toni D'Alia , Alice Lindstrom (illustrator), Richmond : Bright Light , 2022 23944632 2022 single work picture book children's

'Bugs make their home,

In the flowers and trees.

Fruit and veggies grow,

Thanks to the work of bees.

'Bees Are Our Friends explores the important work that bees do in our gardens. Told in irresistible rhyme and illustrated with beautiful artwork from Alice Lindstrom, toddlers and pre-schoolers will love following these friendly and familiar insects as they go about their crucial work.'  (Publication summary)

1 Sweet Dreams Toni D'Alia , 2021 single work short story
— Appears in: Sweet Treats - Chocolate 2021;
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