Early Childhood Category 2014

Book Week Fun Continued…

Click these links to find Book Trailers and fun activities for the short listed books.

Early Childhood Category | Picture Book Category
Younger Readers Category | Information Books Category


Early Childhood Category

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Kissed by the Moon
by Alison Lester

This gentle story celebrates a young child’s first experiences of the natural world and the sense of wonder that will last a lifetime.

Trailer | Fun activities and a jigsaw


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Banjo and Ruby Red
by Libby Gleeson. Illustrated by Freya Blackwood.

Banjo is an old farm dog and Ruby Red is a haughty chicken and they never see eye to eye. Can they ever be friends?

Trailer | Fun activities and a jigsaw


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I’m a Dirty Dinosaur
by Janeen Brian. Illustrated by Ann James.

Stomp, splash, slide, dive… This little dinosaur just loves mud!

Trailer | Fun activities and a jigsaw

 


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Baby Bedtime
by Men Fox. Illustrated by Emma Quay.

A lullaby to babies everywhere, this is a prfect bedtime story to read aloud before bed. It is a tribute to the love inspired by the little people in our lives.

Fun activities and a jigsaw


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The Swap
by Jan Omerod. Illustrated by Andrew Joyner.

Caroline Crocodile’s baby brother dribbles but all Mama Crocodile ever says is how gorgeous he is. Caroline is very jealous so she goes to the Baby Shop and tries to swap her dribbly brother for a new baby. The trouble is, there’s something not quite right with any of them.

Trailer | Fun activities and a jigsaw


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Granny Grommet and Me
by Dianne Wolfer. Illustrated by Karen Blair.

My granny and her friends go to the beach, and I go too. When they hit the surf, they duck and dive and twist and turn. It looks like lots of fun but I don’t want to go in the water. There are strange things under the waves.

Trailer | Fun activities and a jigsaw