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D.W.'s guide to preschool
D.W., Arthur's little sister, tells all about what it is like to be in preschool, including essential information about such topics as bathroom breaks, storing things in a cubbie, and sharing at play time.
ISBN 9780439404693
Series Arthur series (3 books)
Publisher Scholastic US, 2003
Brown, Marc
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Dad I can't sleep
Little Panda can't sleep so his Dad suggests that he count sheep, then cows, then pigs and tigers, then elephants and polar bears. Little Panda is still having trouble going to sleep so Dad suggests he count all the different kinds of dinosaurs.
ISBN 9780099610717
Publisher Red Fox, 1996
Topics / K-2 Numeracy /
Foreman, Michael
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Dad is a robot, My
Psssssst! Wanna hear something cool? Dont tell everyone, But my Dad is a ROBOT! Admittedly, this dad is an older model, he doesn't have laser eyes or jet-powered feet and his batteries regularly run flat. But there's one little boy who wouldn't change a thing...
ISBN 9781742993256
Publisher Koala Books, 2018
Cosgrove, Matt
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Dad who measures up, A
In this funny, moving story, a little girl is about to find out what makes an ideal dad as she searches for one who can measure up to the mummy she loves.
ISBN 9780958557191
Publisher Wilkins Farago Pty Ltd, 2008
Cali, Davide & Cantone, Anna Laura (ill)
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Daddies
Daddies like doing lots of wild things but they're also great for cuddles.
ISBN 9780734410849
Publisher Lothian Books, 2009
Hoy, Catriona & Webster, Mal (ill)
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Daddy lost his head
If your daddy lost his head, I wonder what you'd do. Make him a new one, of course. All you'd need are some old newspapers, some paint and a potato for his nose. It turns out there are lots of advantages to having a dad with no head. He doesn't shout or snore, he always agrees with you, and he loves doing housework.
ISBN 9781862309968
Publisher Random House Children's Books, 2011
Bouchard, Andre & Blake, Quentin (ill)
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Daddy shop, The
Hey, kids. Are you looking for a new daddy? Well, look no further. At the Daddy Shop, we have daddies to suit every occasion. Check out our daddies today! The Father and Son Picnic is coming up, but Daddy can't go with Tai because he's working. When Tai hears about the The Daddy Shop, he takes matters into his own paws and tries out some new daddies. Around-The-House Daddy does all the chores and Out-And-About Daddy plays all day long. But which daddy will be the best one for Tai? A big-hearted tale that celebrates daddies everywhere.
ISBN 9781925563511
Publisher Wombat Books, 2018
Darlison, Aleesah & O'Gara, Kelly (ill)
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Daddy's having a horse
Caitlin is excited because her mum is having a baby. Her brother, Lachlan, is even more excited - he's sure Dad's having a horse.
ISBN 9780733616631
Publisher Hodder Headline Australia Pty Ltd, 2005
Shanahan, Lisa & Quay, Emma (ill)
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Daddy's sandwich
Join a little girl on her quest to make her father the perfect sandwich, whether he likes it or not.
ISBN 9780571311828
Publisher Faber & Faber, 2015
Jones, Pip & Hughes, Laura (ill)
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Daisy and the puppy
Daisy wants a puppy so much. She knows all of the dogs in her neighbourhood and bathes them for free every Saturday. Daisy thinks she will never get a dog of her own, until she and her mum spot Ollie.
ISBN 9781742830513
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2013
Shanahan, Lisa & Acton, Sara (ill)
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Dance is for everyone
An alligator dancing ballet? When the reptile takes her place at the barre, Mrs Iraina and her dancers are very surprised. But since they can't communicate with the alligator, and she is able to follow along, they just decide to name her Tanya and let her stay. (Would YOU say no to a 450-pound alligator?) Mrs Iraina even creates a special ballet to showcase Tanya's larger-than-life talents . . . and super-swishy tail. Then, without warning, Tanya disappears.
ISBN 9781454921141
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2018
Zuill, Andrea
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Dance of the sugar plum fairy
Marcus and Mary make the finest, sweetest-smelling candy. When the King has a taste, he decides to order more than they can possibly make. But, help is at hand to meet the ever-increasing orders from the King. While you read, listen to the music of the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy on the accompanying CD.
ISBN 9781921042621
Publisher New Frontier Publishing, 2009
Whiting, Sue & Davis, Sarah (ill)
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Dance with me
A ballerina in a music box loves nothing more than to dance. But when the little girl who owns the box grows up, who will dance with the ballerina now? A gorgeous story about treasured possessions and the memories they hold.
ISBN 9781925335231
Publisher EK Books, 2016
Harrison, Penny & Jones, Gwynneth (ill)
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Dance, Bilby, Dance
Moths, leaves, Min-min lights and, even, shadows dance around him. Bilby has to practise hard before he can dance and prance. It's great fun until a much larger shadow appears.
ISBN 9781925272130
Publisher Ford Street Publishing, 2016
Oktober, Tricia
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Dancing Charli
Early one morning, bright as a spark a little bird performed her favourite trick. Join Charli and her new friend Gordon as they dance around Australia in a celebration of diversity.
ISBN 9780858812505
Publisher Envirobook, 2016
Wood, Ant & Robertson, Lorraine (ill)
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Dandylion
Dandylion is new to class and he brings a splash of colour into everyone's lives. But, sometimes, Dandylion is a little bit unusual, a little bit too crazy, a little bit too messy and a little bit too much trouble.
ISBN 9781862305960
Publisher Red Fox, 2009
Finlay, Lizzie
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Dark dark tale, A
Follow the black cat through the dark wood and into the mysterious castle, up the spooky stairs and along the spooky corridors to discover something, unexpected, in a dark, dark cupboard.
ISBN 9780590701631
Publisher Penguin Putnam, 1992
Brown, Ruth
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Dashing dog
Follow this chaotic dog and his family as they take a walk along the beach.
ISBN 9781775540229
Publisher HarperCollins NZ, 2013
Mahy, Margaret & Bixley, Donovan (ill)
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Dave & Violet
Violet's best friend is Dave, the dragon. Dave is very friendly and helpful, but he is also very shy. And, whenever he meets other people, he simply goes red and spouts flames, scaring them away. Despite Violet's help, Dave wonders if he will ever fit in. But, one day, his special abilities come to the rescue in a damp situation.
ISBN 9781847801579
Publisher Frances Lincoln, 2011
Adams, Sarah
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Day in the life of me, A
A little boy has a perfect day. He is greeted enthusiastically by everyone he meets, takes his dog to school where he gets everything right and eats fairy bread and grapes for play lunch. Children line up to play with him and his parents take him out.
ISBN 9780734401960
Publisher Thomas C Lothian Pty Ltd, 2002
Marsden, John & Smith, Craig (ill)
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Day of the elephant, The
Mae Jabu, the great elephant, plodded down the track as she did everyday. This day would be different from any other day for her and the children. A huge wave is approaching that will change everything.
ISBN 9780207200595
Publisher Angus & Robertson (HarperCollins), 2005
Wilson, Barbara Ker
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Day the chooks blew away, The
Every night, the chickens and Rodney, the rooster, on Misery Farm go to roost and dream. They dream about being somewhere else and doing something different. One morning, a big storm comes and blows all the chooks away, including Rodney the rooster and the rest of Misery Farm.
ISBN 9780980321654
Publisher JoJo Publishing, 2008
Bowater, Alan & Pascoe, Pete (ill)
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Day the crayons came home, The
Watch out. The crayons are back and they're more cross than ever. One day, Duncan receives a set of postcards from his crayons who have been lost, forgotten or broken. One crayon has even melted in a clothes dryer and is stuck to a sock.
ISBN 9780008124434
Publisher HarperCollins Children's Books, 2015
Daywalt, Drew & Jeffers, Oliver (ill)
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Day the crayons quit, The
Poor Duncan just wants to colour. But, when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing, 'We quit'. Beige is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown. Blue needs a break from colouring all that water, while Pink just wants to be used. None of the crayons is happy. Duncan has a real problem in his hands.
ISBN 9780007513765
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2014
Daywalt, Drew & Jeffers, Oliver (ill)
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Dear Fairy Godmother
All the best-loved fairytale characters are here and they all have a different problem. There's the pesky girl who keeps eating little bear's porridge and the wolf who just won't leave Little Red Riding Hood alone. They write letters to the Fairy Godmother, asking for advice. Read her responses and lift the flap to see Fairy Godmother's ingenious solutions to their predicaments.
ISBN 9781406325577
Publisher Walker Books, 2011
Rosen, Michael & Sharratt, Nick (ill)
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Dear little fish
Here is a tale about the relationship between two unlikely characters, a cat and a goldfish. The cat sets the goldfish free but, the friendship is so strong, they find each other again and are reunited.
ISBN 9781921346514
Publisher Brolly Books, 2008
Dahan, Andre
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Dear zoo
In this introduction to zoo animals, children lift the flaps to discover what is underneath.
ISBN 9780140504460
Publisher Penguin, 1988
Campbell, Rod
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Deep, The
Alice and her family live by the sea and, although she can swim well, Alice is terrified of deep water. She yearns to join her parents, brothers and pet dog playing in the sea. It takes some friendly dolphins to begin chipping away at Alice's fear.
ISBN 9781863682107
Publisher Sandcastle, 1999
Winton, Tim & Louise, Karen (ill)
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Delightful Delilah
How important is a name? Ewan decides to change his, and his family plays along. Each day, Ewan has a new name until, one day, he chooses one that he doesn't know is a girl's name and then the girl who owns it, doesn't want to share it.
ISBN 9780734403773
Publisher Thomas C Lothian Pty Ltd, 2002
Gray, Nigel
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Delilah's dream
Delilah isn't like other hens. Her head is full of all sorts of dreams about life beyond the farmyard gate. Most of all, she dreams of soaring higher than the eagles and touching the clouds. One day, when a fox enters the chook yard, Delilah must act quickly.
ISBN 9781921042232
Publisher New Frontier Publishing, 2009
Trevaskis, Ian & Dawson, Janine (ill)
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Den is a bed for a bear, A
Bears sleep during the winter for lots of good reasons. Find out why and where they sleep, and what they do when they wake up.
ISBN 9781426303098
Publisher National Geographic Society, 2008
Baines, Becky
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Denver
Denver is rich, very, very rich. Everyone in the village loves him for his kindness and generosity. But, one day a stranger arrives who breeds discontent by telling the villagers that it isn't fair for Denver to have so much more than they do.
ISBN 9781842709634
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd, 2010
McKee, David
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Derek the dinosaur
Derek wishes he could be as fearsome and frightening as his brothers. He soon finds out that his skills will save the day.
ISBN 9781862911413
Publisher Omnibus Books, 2008
Blackwood, Mary & Argent, Kerry (ill)
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Deserts (Habitats of the world)
Simple text, suitable for an independent reader, with beautifully presented photographic illustrations, looking at examples of the plant and animal life that inhabit deserts. Includes good information, a glossary of terms and an index.
ISBN 9780733924477
Series Habitats of the world series (10 books)
Publisher Pearson Education Australia, 2000
Ballance, Alison
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Detective dog, The
Peter's dog, Nell, has an amazing sense of smell. Whether it's finding a lost shoe or discovering who did a poo on the new gravel path, her ever-sniffing nose is always hard at work. But, Nell has other talents too. Every Monday, she goes to school with Peter and listens to children read. But, one morning, when they arrive at school, Peter and Nell discover that all the books have disappeared.
ISBN 9781509801596
Publisher MacMillan, 2016
Donaldson, Julia & Ogilvie, Sara (ill)
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Dewdrop series
Dewdrop Fairies and Dewdrop Babies series combined in the adventures of characters such as Rose, Waterlily, Violet, Bluebell and Sweetpea. Any two books from this series may be read as Challenge books; up to five more can be read as personal choice books. Go to the Series lists for individual book titles.
Series Dewdrop series (8 books)
MacCarthy, Patricia
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Dewey: there's a cat in the library
One cold night in Iowa, a small kitten is dropped into a book-return chute at the public library. He is named Dewey Readmore Books and becomes the library mascot, attracting many visitors to the library. As Dewey realises his privileged position, he makes an effort to be the best library cat ever.
ISBN 9781847389138
Publisher Simon & Schuster, 2010
Myron, Vicki & Witter, Bret & James, S (ill)
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Diary of a baby wombat
Baby wombats sleep. They eat. They get bored. On Wednesday, baby wombat's mother, Mothball, decides they need a bigger hole and the search begins.
ISBN 9780007351756
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2010
French, Jackie & Whatley, Bruce (ill)
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Diary of a fly
Fly's first day at school marks the beginning of his diary in which he charts his adventures such as learning how to fly, eating regurgitated food and his part in the food chain. When Fly adds up all his special attributes, he aspires to be a superhero who can walk on walls and see in all directions at once.
ISBN 9780007455911
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2012
Cronin, Doreen & Bliss, Harry (ill)
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Did you take the B from my _ook
There are two things you need to know. Your favourite thing in the whole world is the letter B. Then, you sneeze and all the Bs are blown out of the book. So, until you can get your favourite letter back, you're about to sound really, really silly.
ISBN 9780733334832
Series Books that drive kids crazy NEW SERIES 2020 (5 books)
Publisher ABC Books, 2016
Stanton, Beck & Stanton, Matt
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Dig dig digging
It's a busy day for construction and transport vehicles as the workers and their machines labour all day. With repetitive, predictable text, this book is ideal for young listeners and emerging readers.
ISBN 9781841210803
Publisher Orchard Books, 2001
Mayo, Margaret & Ayliffe, Alex (ill)
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Dig, dump, roll
Crash-a-rumble, smash-a-grumble! If you love big machines you will love guessing which one makes that noise.
ISBN 9781760650056
Publisher Walker Books, 2018
Sutton, Sally & Lovelock, Brian (ill)
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Digby and the yodelayhee...who?
Yodelayhee! What could it be? Digby Fixit is perplexed, what or who is making that super-duper sound? Join Digby and his very-bestest friends, as they help solve the mystery of the noisy noise, with some toe-tapping fun along the way.
ISBN 9780992345754
Publisher Create it kids, 2017
Price, Renee & Tortop, Anil (ill)
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Digger
Digger is the story of one toy kangaroo, one Australian soldier and two girls, in two countries on opposite sides of a world at war. It is a quiet reminder of the casualties of war, and a tribute to the French schoolchildren who once tended the graves of Australian soldiers who died on the Western Front in the heroic battle for Villers Bretonneux in April 1918.
ISBN 9781760296735
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2018
Dumbleton, Mike & Cowcher, Robin (ill)
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Digging-est dog, The
A dog, who has spent too much of his life on hard surfaces in a pet shop, is claimed by a new young owner. The dog's new canine colleagues attempt to teach him to dig, and his determination to succeed leads to disaster and some unexpected results.
ISBN 9780007224807
Publisher Random House Australia Pty Ltd, 2006
Perkins, Al & Gurney, Eric (ill)
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Ding-dong bag, The
Two boys go out with a large bag to catch all the noises they can find. From the noises at breakfast to the distant roar of thunder, from the clank of a stick on railings to the thud of a baseball bat, they're in for an ear-splitting time.
ISBN 9781846430152
Publisher Child's Play International Ltd, 2006
Peters, Polly & Stockham, Jess (ill)
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Dingo
The night is young and there is hunting to be done. Dingo hides in the shadows, listens, twitches her ears and sets off to hunt for food for her pups.
ISBN 9781925381283
Series Nature storybooks series (23 books)
Publisher Walker Books, 2018
Saxby, Claire & Harricks, Tannya (ill)
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Dingo dog and the billabong storm
The animals of the bush are fed up with Dingo's bullying so they set out to teach him a lesson. A traditional Australian tale with a twist.
ISBN 9781846432477
Publisher Child's Play International Ltd, 2009
Fusek Peters, Andrew (retell) & Wadham, Anna
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Dingo in the dark
Dingo is afraid of the dark. He can't sleep if Sun is not there to watch over him. So, he's too tired to pay with his friends during the day and is feeling lonely. Dingo must find a way to feel safe when night falls.
ISBN 9781742990972
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2016
Morgan, Sally & Erzinger, Tania (ill)
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Dinnertime
A hungry fox searches the countryside for his evening meal. Six, fat rabbits play various childhood games as, one by one, they cleverly escape the mischievous fox.
ISBN 9781876288198
Publisher Working Title Press, 2001
Weld, Ann & Argent, Kerry (ill)
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Dinosaur called Tiny, A
Tiny is such a small dinosaur that the other dinosaurs say he can't play their games. But, Tiny finds a way to show he's bigger than he looks.
ISBN 9780007233908
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2008
Durant, Alan & Simpson, Jo (ill)
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Dinosaur day out
Sally and Max love dinosaurs. They can't wait to see them at the museum, but today the dinosaur exhibition is closed. Where will the dinosaurs go on their day off?
ISBN 9781760650049
Publisher Walker Books, 2018
Acton, Sara
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Dinosaur Juniors: Give peas a chance
It's dinner-time for Nancy, but oh no... PEAS! Not-so-keen-on-peas Nancy needs to come up with a way to ditch those little green balls. Luckily, she's got a peas-plot up her sleeve. But is she quite as clever as she thinks?
ISBN 9780008207441
Series Dinosaur juniors series (99 books)
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2018
Biddulph, Rob
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Dinosaur juniors: Happy hatchday
Meet Otto, Winnie, Greg(osaurus) and all the other dinosaur juniors as they traverse life's first ups and downs!
ISBN 9780008286385
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2018
Biddulph, Rob
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Dinosaur roar
Lots and lots of delightful dinosaurs do all sorts of things but, most of all, they love their lunch.
ISBN 9780864615206
Publisher Koala Books, 2005
Stickland, Paul & Henrietta
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Dinosaur, The
A stegosaurus hatches and wonders through a prehistoric world. A young boy looks at fossils in a museum.
ISBN 9780746062371
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd, 2004
Milbourne, Anna & Field, Mandy
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Dinosauritis
Find out what happens when a little boy called Darwin discovers dinosaurs. Has he got a fever. Has he got bronchitis. No, it's Dinosauritis.
ISBN 9781743310120
Series Dinosauritis series (5 books)
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2012
Rowe, Jeannette
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Dinosauritis series
Any two titles read from this series can be included as official Challenge books; up to five more titles can be included as your personal choice books. To see the individual book titles and their PRC ID numbers, go to the Series lists on the Booklists page on the website. Or, you can search for a series name or the individual titles by using the Search function on the top left hand corner of the screen.
Series Dinosauritis series (5 books)
Various
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Dinosauritis: Bruce the Brachiosaurus
Bruce is a Brachiosaurus. He is the biggest dinosaur to have ever walked the earth. Go Bruce.
ISBN 9781743310144
Series Dinosauritis series (5 books)
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2012
Rowe, Jeannette
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Dinosauritis: Rex the Tyrannosaurus
Rex is a Tyrannosaurus. One of the biggest and scariest dinosaurs. Find out what could happen if Rex came to your next birthday party.
ISBN 9781743310083
Series Dinosauritis series (5 books)
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2012
Rowe, Jeannette
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Dinosauritis: Tip the Triceratops
Tip is a Triceratops. He is built like a bulldozer with three horns on his head. I wonder how many rhinoceroses you would have to glue together to make one Triceratops.
ISBN 9781743310113
Series Dinosauritis series (5 books)
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2012
Rowe, Jeannette
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Dinosauritis: Tracy the Pterodactyl
Tracy is a Pterodactyl. She has a long beak and very sharp teeth. Find out why she likes children so much.
ISBN 9781743310151
Series Dinosauritis series (5 books)
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2012
Rowe, Jeannette
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Dinosaurs
An exciting book about dinosaurs for young children to read aloud. Each page has colourful illustrations of a Tyrannosaurus rex, a Stegosaurus, a Diplodocus and lots more. The simple text describes what dinosaurs ate, where they lived, how they looked after their babies and which were the biggest and smallest dinosaurs.
ISBN 9781474907156
Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd, 2016
Bone, Emily & Cosgrove, Lee (ill)
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Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures
This large Book of Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures contains giant and colourful illustrations, each accompanied with interesting information, and the latest findings on appearance, colour and habits. On top of this is a quirky humour and appeal, making it a fun and insightful to younger readers.
ISBN 9781843653509
Publisher Pavilion, 2017
Sewell, Matt
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Dinosaurs galore
What shapes do you see, what noises do you hear? Perhaps you'll see a swishing tail, huge footprints, or a beak. A humorous and fact-filled poetry book about the lives of the great dinosaurs.
ISBN 9781843626091
Publisher Orchard Books, 2005
Topics / K-2 Numeracy /
Andreae, Giles & Wojtowycz, David (ill)
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Dinosaurs love cheese
A few small toy animals can transform any situation into an imaginative larger-than-life world. So it is with this young child when a simple trip to the supermarket involves giraffes, zebras, lions and even a dinosaur.
ISBN 9780732292645
Publisher Angus & Robertson (HarperCollins), 2013
French, Jackie & Rycroft, Nina (ill)
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Dinosnore
Three little dinosaurs are trying to wake their sleepy Mum but nothing seems to work. She just snores and snores, and the dinosaurs need your help.
ISBN 9781842707883
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd, 2009
Bendall-Brunello, John
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Dippy's big day out
Dippy is a diprotodon, the BIGGEST, friendliest wombat who lived 100,000 years ago. All Dippy wants is happy friends, a place to sleep and lots to eat. Who knew that could be such an adventure?
ISBN 9781460754061
Publisher Angus & Robertson (HarperCollins), 2019
French, Jackie & Whatley, Bruce (ill)
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Dirt bikes
Rev up your engines, we're going to take you for a ride. Get to know what's under the hood of your favourite vehicles. You're in the drivers seat!
ISBN 9780716693031
Publisher World Book, 2018
Caswell, Deanna
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Do like a duck does
A hairy-scary stranger wants to join the duck family. Mama Duck might be really fooled or she might just have a way of making the hairy-scary stranger very sorry he ever pretended to be a duck.
ISBN 9780763632847
Publisher Candlewick Press, 2002
Hindley, Judy
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Do not open this book
This guy will do anything to stop you opening this book. Threats, bribes, reverse psychology, you name it, he'll offer it.
ISBN 9781760451486
Publisher Lake Press Pty Ltd, 2016
Lee, Andy & McKenzie, Heath (I'll)
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Do not open this book again
He's back! And only one thing's for certain - HE DOESN'T WANT YOU TO OPEN THE BOOK!
ISBN 9781760455163
Publisher Lake Press Pty Ltd, 2017
Lee, Andy & McKenzie, Heath (ill)
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Do you know Millie
Sarah is moving to the big city and must say goodbye to her friends. Sarah knows that Millie lives in the big city and she sets out to find her.
ISBN 9781921042089
Publisher New Frontier Publishing, 2008
Winch, Gordon & Robinson, Alan (ill)
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Doctor Maisy
Dr Maisy and her friend take care of a sick panda.
ISBN 9780763616137
Series Maisy series (44 books)
Cousins, Lucy
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Dog biscuit
When hungry Bridget steals and eats a dog biscuit, it doesn't taste too bad. But, when Mrs Blair tells her that she'll turn into a dog, Bridget starts to worry because dog biscuits are meant for dogs, not people.
ISBN 9780385609302
Publisher Doubleday, 2008
Cooper, Helen
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Dog called Doug, A
Pete the flying purple pig makes a new friend, Doug. They have wonderful adventures flying to different locations and learn that true friends help each other and share.
ISBN 9780980321630
Series Pig called Pete series (3 of 5)
Publisher JoJo Publishing, 2007
Bowater, Alan & Pascoe, Pete (ill)
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Dog in, cat out
Follow the busy activities of a family and their cat and dog. In and out, out and in happens from early morning, when the dog leaps out to explore the new smells of the day and have breakfast, until late at night, when the cat slips unnoticed through the window to settle down in the warmth of the sleeping house. Visual with minimal text.
ISBN 9781862911277
Publisher Omnibus Books, 2007
Rubinstein, Gillian & James, Ann (ill)
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Dog on a train: The special delivery
Boy is late for his train. Rushing out of the house, he drops his favourite hat. Luckily, Dog is there to pick it up but he will have to be quick to catch Boy in time. Follow the plucky Dog on this wordless adventure through the streets and rush-hour crowds.
ISBN 9781910646083
Publisher Old Barn Books, 2015
Prendergast, Kate
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Dog who cried "woof!"
After hearing the tale of Stinky the ghost skunk, Clifford and T-Bone are wary of entering the woods where the ghost is supposed to live. Cleo convinces hem there is nothing to be afraid of. Then she pretends to see, and be, Stinky the ghost to scare her friends! Clifford and T-bone leave the forest, frustrated by Cleos pranks. But when Cleo really does need help, no one is there! Cleo gets a taste of her own medicine and learns to always be truthful with her friends.
ISBN 9780439289788
Series Clifford series (80 books)
Publisher Scholastic Australia,
Barkly, Bob
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Dog, The
My dog is my best friend, when she saw me for the first time, she wagged her tail...
ISBN 9781771642712
Publisher Greystone Books, Canada, 2018
Mixter, Helen & Sada, Margarita (ill)
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Dogasaurus
Imagine if you found a strange egg in a mysterious forest, and then you brought it home, and when it hatched, out popped a baby DINOSAUR! Maybe you'd adopt it as your pet? You could play and do chores together and have lots of fun. But what would you do when it grows, and grows, and GROWS?
ISBN 9781743810712
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2018
Gifford, Lucinda
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Dogger
Dave and Dogger, Dave's soft, brown stuffed toy, go everywhere together. But, one evening, Dave discovers that Dogger is missing. This is the story of how Dogger was lost and finally found again, with a little help from big sister, Bella.
ISBN 9780099927907
Publisher Random House Australia Pty Ltd, 1994
Hughes, Shirley
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17435
Dogs
Big dogs, small dogs, stroppy dogs and soppy dogs. Gorgeous canines of every shape, size and colour are bounding through this irresistible book.
ISBN 9780230704220
Publisher MacMillan, 2009
Gravett, Emily
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5910
Dogs don't do ballet
Biff isn't like other dogs. He doesn't do dog stuff like scratching his fleas or looking for the nearest lamp-post. Biff likes music, walking on tiptoes and dressing in a tutu. In fact, Biff thinks he's a ballerina.
ISBN 9781847384744
Publisher Simon & Schuster, 2010
Kemp, Anna & Ogilvie, Sara (ill)
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23163
Doing the garden
Follow a family as they go to the garden centre, choose their flowers and seeds and even a tree. They come home, work together in the garden and are finished in time for tea.
ISBN 9781845077211
Publisher Frances Lincoln, 2008
Garland, Sarah
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3034
Don't cross the line
Without question, the guard always follows the general's orders. This time, the order is that no one must cross the line. The right-hand page of this book must be kept blank for the general. As the crowd builds up on the border, the guard is under more and more pressure.
ISBN 9781776570744
Publisher Gecko Press, 2016
Carvalho, Bernardo P & Martins, Isabel Minhos (ill) & Hahn, Daniel (trans)
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12114
Don't forget the bacon
A boy goes shopping but struggles to remember the shopping list.
ISBN 9780099413981
Publisher Random House Australia Pty Ltd, 2002
Hutchins, Pat
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16876
Don't leap, larry
Larry Lemming is unlike all the others, but can he teach the others to be more like him? Lemmings look alike, sound alike and act alike, right? So if one jumps off a cliff, the others follow... all except Larry. Larry's a lemming with a mind of his own. Unlike the rest of the crew, he goes sledging with the puffins, eats pepperoni pizza, and likes to wear a top hat. But can Larry teach his fellow lemmings to finally think for themselves? A wonderfully funny, quirky tale about staying true to yourself.
ISBN 9781843653387
Publisher Pavilion, 2017
Briggs, John
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1189
Don't let a spoonbill in the kitchen
With their spoon-shaped bills, it would make sense that a Spoonbill bird would be right at home in the kitchen, or would it.
ISBN 9781862919310
Publisher Omnibus Books, 2013
Oliver, Narelle
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15096
Don't let the pigeon drive the bus
While he's away, the bus driver asks the reader to keep an eye on his bus and ensure that the pigeon does not drive the bus. The pigeon really, really wants to drive the bus but it is not a good idea to give the pigeon his own way.
ISBN 9781844285136
Publisher Walker Books, 2003
Willems, Mo
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23442
Don't let the pigeon stay up late
Pigeon gives a stack of excuses to be allowed up late. Find out if he will eventually go to bed or not.
ISBN 9781406308129
Publisher Walker Books, 2007
Willems, Mo
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10261
Don't think about purple elephants
Sometimes, Sophie lies in bed at night, unable to get to sleep, worrying about things such as forgetting to take her lunch to school or having to eat Brussels sprouts. Mum thinks she might have a way to help Sophie fall asleep at night, and it might just involve an elephant or two.
ISBN 9781921966699
Publisher Exisle Publishing, 2015
Whelan, Susan & Jones, Gwynneth
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4636
Don't wake the dingo
Dingo's cave is warm and cosy and dry. Can Mudlark, Numbat, Possum and Wombat escape the storm without waking the dingo?
ISBN 9781742991412
Publisher Omnibus Books, 2017
Morgan, Sally & Boese, Sarah (ill)
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67321
Donald loves drumming
Donald loves drumming, all day and all night. But, his family all say he is TOO LOUD. So Donald tries other activities but nothing seems right.
ISBN 9781741690989
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2008
Bland, Nick
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4949
Donkey skin
A retelling of the much-loved fairy tale, with surprises under each lift-up flap.
ISBN 9781846433719
Series Flip-up fairy tales series (28 books)
Publisher Child's Play International Ltd, 2011
Barella, Laura
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88063
Doodleday
It's Doodleday and, although Mum warned Harvey not to do any drawings, she didn't tell him why. But, Harvey thinks that, surely, one little fly won't hurt. That is, until Harvey's fly comes to life and starts to wreck the kitchen. Only one thing is capable of stopping Harvey's rampaging doodles.
ISBN 9781862338166
Publisher Gullane Children's Books Ltd, 2011
Collins, Ross
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18403
Doodledum dancing
Eighteen fun-filled and humorous poems about pets, pirates, friends and family. Colourful use of language with beautiful illustrations.
ISBN 9780143501336
Publisher Penguin, 2010
Costain, Meredith & Allen, Pamela (ill)
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12209
Dorling Kindersley book of nursery rhymes, The
A well-edited collection of over fifty traditional songs and nursery rhymes for young children.
ISBN 9780751366952
Publisher Dorling Kindersley, 2000
Gliori, Debi
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64725
Dose of Dr Dog, A
Dr Dog is looking for natural remedies for all kinds of ailments. He has many tropical adventures and escapes them all.
ISBN 9780099487685
Publisher Random House Australia Pty Ltd, 2008
Cole, Babette
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1074
Dotty sprinkles
Join Owl, Panda and Sheep as they sprinkle hundreds and thousands on their little cupcakes.
ISBN 9781741695342
Series Friends for keeps series (6 books)
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2010
Quay, Emma & Walker, Anna (ill)
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4483
Double take: A new look at opposites
Think opposites are a piece of cake? Time for a double take! Who knows what's big unless there's small? Does short mean a thing except next to tall? What is above and what is below? The answer depends on who wants to know! Take a topsy-turvy journey into the world of opposites, where everything is not always as it seems.
ISBN 9781406377293
Publisher Walker Books, 2017
Hood, Susan & Fleck, Jay (ill)
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8602
Double trouble for Anna Hibiscus
When twin boys arrive, Anna Hibiscus finds it hard to share her extended family. She feels neglected and upset, as the boys disrupt her familiar, daily routines. To make matters worse, she is no longer the focus of attention of her aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins and, most especially, her parents.
ISBN 9781406347012
Publisher Walker Books, 2015
Atinuke & Tobia, Lauren (ill)
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13005
Doug-Dennis and the flyaway fib
Doug-Dennis, a charming sheep, and Ben-Bobby, an elephant, are best friends. Bored one day, they go to the circus, and that's where the trouble begins. Doug-Dennis tells a little lie, which gets bigger and bigger, until he finds himself surrounded by fibs and fibbers.
ISBN 9781741697568
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 2011
Farrell, Darren
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56401
Dougal and Bumble and the long walk home
Lucky Dougal the Bear and his best friend, Bumble the Bee, are invited to the Teddy Bear's Picnic in the countryside. They join in a cricket match but, when the ball goes over a fence, Dougal and Bumble, and their new friend Trevor the Pig, are waylaid trying to retrieve it. When they finally return to the picnic, they find that the bus has left without them.
ISBN 9780143504665
Publisher Penguin, 2011
Dray, Matt
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15138
Dougal the garbage dump bear
Dougal never got to play when the other toys in the house did because he was not new, clean and perfect. One rainy day, he is left outside and ends up in the garbage bin. This is his story of finding a new home.
ISBN 9780670041107
Publisher Penguin, 2004
Dray, Matt
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15307
Down by the cool of the pool
Join sprightly frog and his energetic friends as they frolic down by the cool of the pool.
ISBN 9781841210988
Publisher Orchard Books, 2001
Mitton, Tony & Parker-Rees, Guy (ill)
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50654
Down by the station
Read along with this popular rhyme and make the sounds of the bus, the tractor, the truck and other vehicles as they travel down by the station, early in the morning.
ISBN 9780859539425
Series Classic books with holes series (21 books)
Publisher Child's Play International Ltd, 2002
Stockham, Jess (ill)
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5946
Down in the jungle
Down in the jungle where nobody goes, something is happening. If you're very quiet, you will see lots of busy animals getting ready for something exciting.
ISBN 9781904550327
Series Classic books with holes series (21 books)
Publisher Child's Play International Ltd, 2005
Squillace, Elisa (ill)
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1222
Down the back of the chair
Dad can't find his car keys. Little Mary suggests they might be down the back of the chair. They may not find the car keys but what they do find down the back of the chair changes their lives.
ISBN 9781845076023
Publisher Frances Lincoln, 2006
Mahy, Margaret & Dunbar, Polly (ill)
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61200
Dr Seuss' animal antics
Three separate animal stories compiled into one book by Dr Seuss. Stories include If I ran the circus, If I ran the zoo and On beyond zebra. The same wacky style stories with fun use of language.
ISBN 9780007241941
Publisher HarperCollins Australia, 2006
Seuss, Dr
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5496
Dr Seuss' sleep book
Full of wonderful, yawning creatures who spread sleep thoughts at bedtime. Great fun for practising reading aloud and ideal for independent readers.
ISBN 9780008236069
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, UK, 2017
Seuss, Dr
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17258
Dragon mode
A mischievous but loveable boy changes his behaviour according to whether he is in boy or dragon mode.
ISBN 9781921042577
Publisher New Frontier Publishing, 2007
Odgers, Sally
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74031
Dragon's lie, The
A small boy is surprised to find a dragon in a cage at the zoo. He wonders why this once powerful, fire breathing creature is lying miserably in a cage. He discovers that it's not just bars that limit freedom. Manga style.
ISBN 9780733325229
Publisher HarperCollins Australia, 2010
Lardner, Kym & Lardner, Oliver (ill)
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12496
Dragons of Galapagos
The little land dragon of the Galapagos islands risks great danger to lay her eggs inside a volcano. Follow her adventure through lava plains, forests of steam and down steep, rocky slopes and wonder if she will ever find a safe place.
ISBN 9780734404619
Publisher Thomas C Lothian Pty Ltd, 2003
Whatley, Bruce
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17497
Drawing together
Lucy, Jack and Ibrahim start school together but everyone else has a best friend. It is not easy for three people to all be best friends.
ISBN 9781844281176
Publisher Walker Books, 2005
Thebo, Mimi & Meserve, Jessica (ill)
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12269
Dreadful David
There seems no end to the trouble little David gets into when he visits his grandmother.
ISBN 9780949641144
Publisher Scholastic Australia, 1984
Odgers, Sally Farrell
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4625
Dreadful fluff, The
Serenity's life was perfect. Bu then she discovered something perfectly awful... the DREADFUL FLUFF!
ISBN 9780670075997
Publisher Puffin Australia, 2012
Blabey, Aaron
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6192
Dream bird, The
George is a day child. He rollicks and romps in the light. But at night, George just can't seem to get to sleep. That is, until Gran tells him a bedtime story about a magical bird who sings children to sleep. Will the Dream bird's magic work on George?
ISBN 9781925563337
Publisher Wombat Books, 2018
Darlison, Aleesah & Middleton, Emma (ill)
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3937
Dreamers
We are the dream and the dreamers; the song spinners and the rainbow dancers. Use your imagination.
ISBN 9781922089700
Publisher Fremantle Press, 2015
Kwaymullina, Ezekiel & Morgan, Sally (ill)
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593322
Dress-up box, The
The Frolleys have to move from their beloved house at 32 Sunshine Avenue to a place with dripping taps, stinky carpets and ants. But they have brought something with them that can turn any house into a home.
ISBN 9781760124922
Publisher Little Hare Books, 2018
Guest, Patrick & Eckstrom, Nathaniel (ill)
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52457
Dry bones
Let's connect those dry bones. This traditional African-American spiritual helps you connect those dry bones and learn about parts of the body.
ISBN 9781846431081
Series Classic books with holes series (21 books)
Publisher Child's Play International Ltd, 2007
Edmunds, Kate (ill)
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12072
Duck
With photographs and simple text, this book traces the life cycle of the duck, showing its growth and development from when it is an egg until it is old enough to mate and produce offspring.
ISBN 9780749644307
Publisher Franklin Watts, 2002
Watts, Barrie
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12429
Duck catcher, The
Gombei catches only one duck a day because that's all the food he needs. When the days turn cold, Gombei decides that if he can catch a hundred ducks, he won't have to work all winter. But, Gombei walks into a trap.
ISBN 9780733412882
Publisher Hodder Headline Australia Pty Ltd, 2003
Aaron. Moses (reteller) & Mackintosh, David (ill)
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628140
Duck duck moose
Duck duck...moose? A hilarious and heart-warming story about finding friends in unexpected places.
ISBN 9781760634704
Publisher Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 2019
Gifford, Lucinda
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31131
Duck!
It was a quiet afternoon on the farm until...DUCK!
ISBN 9781925381535
Publisher Walker Books, 2018
McKinlay, Meg & Eckstrom, Nathaniel
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4828
Duck, Duck, Porcupine
Meet Big Duck, Little Duck and Porcupine. Join this lovable trio in three fun adventures: a picnic, a birthday party and a camping trip!
ISBN 9781619637245
Series Duck, Duck, Porcupine series (3 books)
Publisher Bloomsbury, 2017
Yoon, Salina
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Duck, Duck, Porcupine series
Any two titles read from this series can be included as official Challenge books; up to five more titles can be included as your personal choice books. To see the individual book titles and their PRC ID numbers, go to the Series lists on the Booklists page, on the website. Or, you can search for a series name or the individual titles by using the Search function on the top left hand corner of the screen.
Series Duck, Duck, Porcupine series (3 books)
Yoon, Salina
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31254
Duckling (Watch me grow)
Learn about the life cycle of duck hatchlings as they grow from eggs to self-sufficient youngsters. Gorgeous photographs and accessible information.
ISBN 9780789496287
Series Watch me grow series (13 books)
Dorling Kindersley
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7876
Duckling gets a cookie, The
An adorable little duckling gets a cookie just by asking politely. Politely reminds the duckling, but the Pigeon is already off on an hilarious rant about all the things he asks for, ending with the all-too-familiar refrain, 'it's not fair'.
ISBN 9781423151289
Publisher Walker Books, 2012
Willems, Mo
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5334
Ducks don't wear socks
Emily is a serious, little girl. She thinks that a duck wearing socks is no laughing matter. When Emily tries to explain this to Duck, he just won't listen as he continues to wear more and more outlandish outfits. Perhaps, Emily is smiling just a little bit.
ISBN 9780670061365
Publisher Viking UK, 2008
Nedwidek, John & White, Lee (ill)
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120081
Dudgeon is coming, The
The Dudgeon is coming. He's shy and polite but everyone is becoming more and more alarmed as his arrival approaches.
ISBN 9780733323850
Series Hairy Maclary and Friends series (20 books)
Publisher ABC Books, 2008
Dodd, Lynley
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571297
Duke of hinklewinkle, The
Bridget lives in the sleepy, seaside town of Hinklewinkle. She spends a lot of time with her Grandpa. Her mother often has to work late and her father lives in another town. Luckily, her caring Grandpa is always close at hand to help out. Grandpa breeds show chickens and Bridget loves to help out. One day when Bridget is feeling a little lonely, Grandpa decides to let Bridget pick a chicken of her own. Far from picking the most beautiful chicken, she picks a strange looking roster she names the 'Duke of Hinklewinkle'. The two become inseparable. When Grandpa's cranky old neighbour, Mr Borewater's chickens are under threat, The Duke of Hinklewinkle surprises everyone.
ISBN 9781925675153
Publisher Big Sky Publishing, 2018
Phillip, John
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