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Ask Hercules Quick by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Picture Books
'How much money do I have in my piggy bank?' asked Hercules. 'Actually,' said Aunt Alligator, 'I don't think you have a piggy bank, Hercules.' Hercules sighed. No piggy bank, no money. I need a job, he thought. That's what I need. He got out his paints, his paintbrush and a big piece of plain paper. ...Show more
Ask Hercules Quick by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction
A hilarious and entertaining story about a boy who does a series of odd jobs for his eccentric neighbours, from the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop.
Ava Adds by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction
Ava loves playing shops. Can she get Billy to buy anything? This exciting new series, written by Ursula Dubosarsky and illustrated by Annie White, offers children their first experience of reading real novels. The stories are approximately 650 words, comparable with many picture books, but the books are ...Show more
Brindabella by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction
This is a story about a boy called Pender and a kangaroo called Brindabella, about how they became friends, and all the things that happened to them because of it. Pender and his father live in an old house made of honey-coloured stone in the bush by the river, with only the company of his father's pain ...Show more
Ethan Eats by Ursula Dubosarky, Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction
Ethan eats everything except peas! What will he do when there's nothing else to eat? This exciting new series, written by Ursula Dubosarsky and illustrated by Annie White, offers children their first experience of reading real novels. The stories are approximately 650 words, comparable with many picture ...Show more
Fairy Bread (Aussie Nibbles) by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Nibbles
Becky only wants fairy bread for her birthday party so she and her mother make fairy bread, lots of it. But no one eats it and Becky won't let it be thrown away. She thinks of lots of things to do with the fairy bread - making doll's clothes and book marks, but there is still so much left! For ages 6 to ...Show more
Hercules Quick's Big Bag of Tricks by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction
A hilarious and charming story about a boy and his fishy friend who do a series of odd jobs for their eccentric neighbours, from an Australian Children's Laureate and the bestselling creators of The Terrible Plop. Ursula Dubosarsky was the Australian Children's Laureate 2020-2021 Hercules Quick wants t ...Show more
Honey and Bear Stories by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction
This beautiful full-colour book is a compilation of Honey and Bear and Special Days with Honey and Bear , reproduced in a B format. The ten short stories are exquisitely illustrated by the talented Ron Brooks, and each capture a small moment in the lives of these animal friends. In Honey and Bear - the ...Show more
Jerry (Aussie Nibbles) by Ursula Dubosarsky
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Aussie Nibbles
Jerry is an old white horse who lives in a field in Martha's town. Martha and her mother often stop on the way to school to give him something to eat. Jerry puts his head over the fence and accepts the food, but he doesn't like to be stroked. Ages 6-8.
Leaf Stone Beetle by Ursula Dubosarsky; Gaye Chapman (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
Junior chapter book about storms and nature
March of the Ants by URSULA DUBOSARSKY
Category: Education
The ants are heading out on a very important expedition. What will they need to take with them? It's a wild journey! And in the end, it's the littlest ant who leads the others to discover the most important thing of all. A book about a very special book.