Cirrus@Austlit

'A delightful bedtime story, and a classic-in-the-making, from award-winning creators Meg McKinlay and Karen Blair.

'Meg McKinlay and Karen Blair celebrate the bonding rituals of bedtime with this delightful story. A sloshy bath, soft pyjamas, finding teddy, a song for singing, a huggily hug - and especially a story!' (Publication summary)

'Baby Lou likes trying new food.

'As little Lou grows, so does the menu.

'Mashed beans. Rainbow fruit. Buttered toast.

'Some foods are soft and some foods are squishy, but all are safe for Baby Lou.

'Told in rhyming text and covering early-learning concepts such as colour and texture, this little book is perfect for encouraging tiny fingers to explore and young minds to develop.' (Publication summary)

'A delightful picture book that celebrates the joy of young children trying to catch their shadows - from the creators of CBCA Honour Book When Billy was a Dog and Puddle Hunters.

'On sunshiny mornings, we go shadow catching.

'Inside, outside, in our home and in our neighbourhood, shadows dance around us from morning through to night.  

'Our shadows are so tall, then small, then tall again in sunlight, lamplight and even in the moonlight. 

'A wonderful picture book about playfulness and the joy of light and movement.' (Publication summary)