Cirrus@Austlit

'A free-spirited little girl embraces the rooster's call at the crack of dawn. She learns how to tell time in her own special way, and creates opportunities to be with the most important person in her life. This heartwarming tale is beautifully illustrated to capture the special bond between mother and daughter. Written with rhyming text for children who love reading over and over again.

'Create a little magic every day by sharing time with people you love.'  (Publication summary)

'Join Albie and Grandad

'as they head off on an adventure
around the farm to find the
creature that crushed the carrots!' (Publication summary)

'With each planet the Playful Astronaut visits, children learn different life skills and values they can apply daily. Through exciting adventures and unique challenges, the Playful Astronaut learns to be confident, show empathy and kindness, be resilient, show gratitude and adaptability and vulnerability, and have the power to handle conflict. By the end of the Journey, children will have learned all the skills they need to become confident and resilient individuals well-prepared to face future challenges. The Playful Astronaut is a fun and entertaining story and a valuable educational resource for parents and educators who want to inspire young readers to become compassionate, confident, and resilient individuals.'  (Publication summary)

'SOMETIMES IT IS HARD FITTING IN,

'but it is even harder when you are a koala in a new bushland filled with a diverse community of quirky and boisterous animals, where things can often get wild. However, if the other animals take the time to stop and listen, they might just learn something new about their furry neighbour.'  (Publication summary)

AS THEY TRAVEL ACROSS THE OPEN SEAS IN A SMALL ROWBOAT,

'an adventurous little turtle teaches a reluctant young girl that she will have to be courageous if she wants to follow her destiny.' (Publication summary)