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1 y separately published work icon Off to the Nursery : A Celebration of Gardening, Plants and Seasons Alice Oehr , Alice Oehr (illustrator), Melbourne : Scribble , 2024 28602863 2024 single work information book children's

'Spring is here, and it's time to plant the garden. We're planning to grow tomatoes, lettuce, and herbs - and maybe even add some worms! What else should we plant? Which flowers are best for attracting bees? And how do we care for everything?

'Learn all about gardens and gardening in this engaging tour through a plant nursery - packed with practical ideas, stunning illustrations, and delightful personalities.

'A tribute to the people who nurture our gardens and strengthen our connection to nature, featuring the vibrant and colourful style of award-winning artist Alice Oehr.' (Publication summary)

1 y separately published work icon Artichoke to Zucchini : An Alphabet of Delicious Things from around the World Alice Oehr , Alice Oehr (illustrator), Carlton North : Scribe , 2023 26835329 2023 single work picture book children's

'A is for artichokes and long spears of asparagus. It's for bright, creamy avocados and salty little anchovies ...

'From apple pie to zeppole, and everything in between, Artichoke to Zucchini introduces young readers to fruit, vegetables, and dishes from around the globe. Full of tasty favourites and delicious new discoveries, it's sure to lead to inspiration in the kitchen!

'Following from the award-winning Off to The Market, acclaimed artist Alice Oehr takes you on a mouth-watering trip through the alphabet and around the world.' (Production summary)

1 y separately published work icon Off to the Market Alice Oehr , Alice Oehr (illustrator), Brunswick : Scribble , 2022 24687383 2022 single work picture book children's

'Sunday is market day. We are looking for eggs, pumpkin, fruit, and bread. What will we find first? Where did it come from? And what will we make with it?

'Learn all about produce and where it comes from in this delightful child's tour of a food market, full of fun facts, delicious new foods, and charming characters.

'A loving ode to the people who bring food to our table and connection to our community, from acclaimed artist Alice Oehr.' (Publication summary)

1 1 y separately published work icon Little Book of Australia's Big Things Samone Bos , Alice Oehr (illustrator), Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2015 9116615 2015 single work picture book children's

'STREWTH! Ever seen a banana the size of a bus? How about a sheep taller than a two-storey house?

'G’day! You’re in AUSTRALIA, the home of BIG sculptures, BIG folk art and BIG roadside attractions. We call them BIG THINGS! Masterly illustrated by celebrated Melbourne graphic artist Alice Oehr, The Little Book of Australia’s Big Things celebrates those BIG attractions that capture imaginations young and old on the beloved Aussie road trip or family holiday.' (Publication summary)

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