My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day (PB) by Catriona Hoy
$16.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
This picture book for the very young is a simple, moving look at Anzac Day through the eyes of a little girl. She goes to the pre-dawn Anzac Day service with her father where they watch the girl s grandfather march in the parade. This beautifully illustrated book explains what happens on Anzac Day and i ...Show more
Anzac Ted: 10th anniversary edition by Belinda Landsberry
$29.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
Meet a bear who is more extraordinary than most in this poignant story about the Anzac spirit, re-issued as a gorgeous hardback to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Anzac Ted is no ordinary bear. He's got worn patches, frayed threads, missing parts and more... but that's because he's got an incredible sto ...Show more
Photographs In The Mud (Kokoda Track, 1942) by Dianne Wolfer; Brian Harrison-Lever
$16.95 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
The Kokoda Track, 1942. Jack and Hoshi are soldiers on opposite sides in the war who meet in battle, discovering that they have much more in common than they had ever realised.Photographs in the Mudis a beautifully illustrated and moving story of events on the Kokoda Track during the Second World War fr ...Show more
Rats of Tobruk (HB) by Mark WILSON
$25.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
When a Bedouin boy, Omar, is separated from his family in Libya during WW2, he makes his way to the coast to look for them. Tired and hungry, Omar is taken in and cared for by two Australia soldiers, Bluey and Albert, as they struggle to survive during the Siege of Tobruk. When Bluey disappears during a ...Show more
ANZAC Biscuits (Special HB Edition) by Phil Cummings
$26.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
Rachel’s in the kitchen, warm and safe. Her father’s in the trenches, cold and afraid ... When Rachel makes biscuits for her father, she adds the love, warmth and hope that he needs. This is a touching story of a family torn apart by war but brought together through the powerful simplicity of Anzac Bisc ...Show more
War Horse
$24.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
Master storyteller Michael Morpurgo has adapted his much-loved novel, War Horse, for a picture book audience. This powerful book for younger readers tells the enduring story of a friendship between a boy and his horse and is a gateway to help children understand the history and deadly chaos of the Firs ...Show more
Lighthouse Girl (PB) by Dianne Wolfer
$19.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
Fay lives alone with her father on bleak, windswept Breaksea Island, but her isolated life takes a dramatic turn with the outbreak of World War 1. Based on the true story of Fay Howe, this gentle tale brings to life the hardships of those left at home during the war. Drawing on fascinating archival mate ...Show more
Once a Shepherd by Glenda Millard
$9.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
In poignant verse, the story of one young shepherd makes the experience of soldiers in World War I accessible to children. "Once there sang a carefree shepherd""In a field of emerald green . . .""Once his world was all at peace." Here is the tale of Tom Shepherd, tending his lambs and shearing their fle ...Show more
Digger (HB) by Mike Dumbleton; Robin Cowcher (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
When her brother, James, went to war, Annie stitched the name Digger onto her toy kangaroo and gave him to James as a farewell present.'A Digger for a digger, ' she said, hugging her brother.'I'll keep him safe, ' James promised. Digger is the story of one toy kangaroo, one Australian soldier and tw ...Show more
In the Lamplight (HB) by Dianne Wolfer
$26.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books | Series: Lighthouse Girl Ser.
From fighting for the right to vote to nursing conscripted young men, Rose's life changes forever when World War I arrives in the peaceful English village of Harefield. With an influx of wounded Australian soldiers, the villagers rally around to provide care and comfort, despite suffering their own casu ...Show more
In Flanders Fields by Norman Jorgensen; Brian Harrison-Lever
$16.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
Originally published: [Fremantle, WA]: Sandcastle Books, 2002.
Our Jacko (HB) by Michael Morpurgo
$19.99 AUD
Category: War Picture Books
A deeply personal and tender story of war, peace and those who are left behind. One hundred years after the war to end all wars, Jacko's descendants discover his notebook and the untold stories tucked in its pages. "This war is a nightmare that one day I shall wake from and then forget. And if I don't ...Show more