Cirrus@Austlit

'Brand-new illustrated junior fiction from the bestselling creator of the Very Cranky Bear series!

'Meet Bling Jollygood: half-penguin, half-canary, full-time undercover reporter.

'Bling discovers that an egg-shaped comet is hurtling towards Earth! So, she puts together a makeshift crew to blow it up and save the planet. Everyone they meet along the way is extremely helpful. Perhaps too helpful ...

'A witty and slapstick junior-fiction adventure from bestselling creator Nick Bland.'  (Publication summary)

'Bunny has found a hole in the forest. A magic one! But Bird is confused. Bunny says there is a tiger, a bear and a bull inside the hole. What are they doing in there? And how can a hole help make a snowman?

'From Australia's bestselling picture-book creator, Nick Bland, comes a new series that celebrates friendship and fun.'  (Publication summary)

'When Bunny arrives at the park wearing Grandpa's hat, he thinks it has made him invisible. But Bird can still see him!

'The more Bunny tries, the less invisible he seems. The best friends enjoy the hat even if it's not magical. But are they sure it's not a magical hat?

'From Australia's bestselling picture-book creator, Nick Bland, comes a new series that celebrates friendship and fun.' (Publication summary)

'A brand-new series from bestselling, award-winning author-illustrator Nick Bland

'Bunny and Bird are best friends. When Bunny buys Bird a present, Bird is surprised to receive an egg. But it's no ordinary egg. It's a dragon's egg.

'While the egg hatches, the two friends learn that if the dragon is blue, it will make a fantastic pet. But if it's yellow, they're in trouble ...' (Publication summary)

'The circus has arrived in the Jingle Jangle Jungle and Bear's friends have the perfect circus acts. Can Bear come up with a very clever trick of his own?'  (Publication summary)

'When all of the whales in the ocean leave their home to walk around on land, people don’t quite know what to think. But soon shopkeepers go out of business, farms are flooded with water and salt, and people shout horrible, antiwhale words. That is, until, a smart little girl decides to ask the whales what everyone can do to help.

'A powerful and entertaining story about the environment from best-selling author, Nick Bland.' (Publication summary)

'With a BING! and BOOM! and BAM! and BLAST!

Each trick was more dazzling than the last...

“We haven’t got a single trick. Teach us, Wizard, teach us QUICK!”

'Three little wizards want to learn all the Wise Old Wizard’s magic tricks... but everybody has to start at one.' (Publication summary)

'Three stories in one! The Very Cranky Bear, The Very Hungry Bear and The Very Noisy Bear. Find out what happens in these three favourite stories by bestselling picture book creator, Nick Bland.' (Publication summary)

'A mesmerising new story and instant classic from the beloved author of the best-selling ​Very Cranky Bear books. 

'Fancy Pants Tower is the biggest, shiniest building in the city. And Wolfred operates the lift.

'Each day he silently observes the extraordinary things he sees as he passes between the floors of the tower. To his boss, Wolfred isn’t important enough to notice. But Wolfred notices everything – big, small, normal or very, very strange ...' (Publication summary)

'There’s a monster in the jungle and it’s gobbling up the trees! It sounds like a job for THE VERY SUPER BEAR! Can The Very Super Bear and his sidekick, Bruce the Goose, save the jungle from the cranky, yellow monster?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap!

'Three billy goats named Gruff want to cross a bridge to get to where the sweetest grass grows. But under the bridge lives a great ugly troll! Will he gobble them up?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

''What are you doing here?! This is supposed to be a scary book!'

'Nicholas Ickle is back and this time he wants to show us a very scary book. However, as much as he tries, he can't keep away all the lovely and happy things from appearing on the pages.'   (Publication summary)

'On a Jingle Jangle Mountain, as the snow fell on the rocks

'A sleepy bear was being followed by a very sneaky fox

'But Bear was in a hurry, he was running very late

'Winter had arrived and it was time to hibernate!

'The Very Cranky Bear is back and he has a mischievous fox to contend with…' (Publication summary)

'Popcorn is, quite simply, the friendliest chicken at Fiddlesticks farm! When she finds a Fabulous Friend Machine in the barn, she sets about making some brand new friends. But behind the screen of the Fabulous Friend Machine, maybe her new friends are not so friendly after all... A cautionary tale from the globally best-selling Nick Bland.' (Publication summary)

'Some mums are graceful and some mums are tough.

'Each mum has her own way of being a mum and they are all delightful!

'Another instant classic from Nick Bland!' (Publication summary)

'The Very Cranky Bear and his friends are back!

'There is music in the air in the Jingle Jangle Jungle! Can Bears friends help him find the perfect instrument to play?' (Publication summary)