Cirrus@Austlit

'When Carter's climbing lands him in a cast, he finds the consequences aren't nearly as fun.

'Carter loves to climb and he can be often found somewhere high. Until one day while up a tree... crack! Carter comes crashing to the ground and breaks his arm! He lands in a cast that itches, stinks, and ruins all his fun. And what's that you want to use to take it off...? Carter's consequences are uproariously illustrated with characters that will have kids in stitches.'  (Publication summary)

'Farmer Pete needs a sheep dog, and Lucy is the perfect dog for the job...or so he thinks. But when the sheep butt and stamp and run, and Lucy realises she’s not much of a sheep dog after all.

'How will Lucy ever help Farmer Pete if she can’t herd sheep? If only all these chickens would stop clucking and getting underfoot...Stylised illustrations create texture and movement, working to weave a vivid world for readers to explore.' (Publication summary)

'Nessie’s in a knot, and no one will help her... except for Crocodile, with his big, sharp teeth!

'Nessie’s worries about what to wear to a hat party have twisted her insides into a knot, so she sets off to ask the animals of the outback to help her untie it. But no help is forthcoming, and when her request lands her within the snapping jaws of a crocodile, Nessie realises she might need to work this worry out for herself! And whatever is she going to wear to the hat party?' (Publication summary) 

'A cat, horse, pig, and mouse like the look of Farmer Tom’s barn but find it is not quite the perfect home they think.

'In the yard of Farmer Tom live Tiddles the cat, Harriet Rose the horse, Penelope Pig, and Theodora Mouse, and they have their eye on the brand-new barn on top of the hill. It is large, it is warm, it is grand, indeed. It seems like the perfect home. Thinking no one will notice, they sneak in and settle down for the night, only to be woken by a noisy and scary surprise the next morning—Farmer Tom’s new tractor—in this amusing and beautifully lyrical tale of four characters who break the rules and get more than they bargained for. This wonderful story is complimented by vivid and humorous illustrations that perfectly capture the farmyard adventure.'  (Publication summary)

'Join Lucy and her beloved companion, Daisy, on their heart-warming journey of love, courage, and friendship.

'Embark on a heart-warming journey with ‘Be Brave, Lucy,’ a delightful tale that captivates the bonds of courage and friendship. Join Lucy and her beloved teddy, Daisy, as they explore the wonderful world of kindergarten. Wrapped in Mummy’s comforting hugs and Daisy’s tender embrace, Lucy discovers the bravery within her heart. With enchanting illustrations, this charming children’s book resonates with parents, celebrating the timeless bond between a child, imagination, and unwavering love. ‘Be Brave, Lucy’ is a joyful celebration of courage and friendship, perfect for little adventurers and their families.' (Publication summary)

'A sweet tale about a greedy squirrel who discovers the joy of sharing cake with friends.

'Squirrel loves cake.
But Squirrel refuses to share cake with friends.
After realising he is too full to play,
Squirrel learns he has been greedy.
Will he make it up to his friends?' (Publication summary)