Personal and Social Issues

Down a quiet, quiet street Came a quiet little mouse, Who was speeding on a scooter To a quiet, quiet house. But - uh oh - here comes a mouse on a pogo stick! And there's another mouse on a moped!

An uplifting story celebrating families of all shapes and sizes, from Dr Ranj, bestselling author and the nation's favourite doctor. Rohan is excited for the SUPERFAMILY SUMMER FESTIVAL where everyone will come together for a day of games, music...

Sam is sick, and Ella is sick of Sam. Life seems to revolve around his hospital appointments, his medication and his need for peace and quiet. No one thinks about what Ella wants or needs, no one cares.

"This book captures our spirit, highlights our individuality, easily explains in an image, so many of our playful and meaningful behaviours, as well as showcases our strengths." - Wenn B Lawson (PhD CPsychol)

The little girl who didn't want to grow up retold by Veronique Tadjo and illustrated by Catherine Groenewald. Little Ayanda loves her father with all her heart.

Once, many years ago, there was a baby, in his pram, with his sisters and their sandwiches and lemonade and toys . . . A lyrical and epic story about a baby and a trio of toys, and their adventure on the high seas.

Beauty in Black was written in response to people's heart-breaking prejudice toward anything that is black. The association that black is "bad" puts an unfortunate perception in little minds, and eventually in turn becomes hatred.

In this gloriously upbeat and lyrical ode, debut author Dominique Furukawa and accalimed illustrator Erika Lynne Jones celebrate Black and mixed-race girls in all their beauty, diversity and joy.