children's stories, australian

A bear chases Bertie; a group of people chase the bear; and soon music and harmony exist.

Accompanied by a gingernut cat, Mrs. Arbuckle, who longs for a pet, travels the world over, interviewing exotic animals to find something suitable.

Humorous illustrations depict fourteen Australian animals, introduced in rhyme, along with the numbers from one to fourteen.

A collection of sixteen short stories, produced by asking authors recognized or awarded by the Australian Book Council to write on the theme of "Dream Time.".

A six-year-old girl tells 101 things she can do with her baby brother.

A pigeon with a kindly owner and a home on the roof of a building meets a boy who wants to keep him.

A collection of four fantasy tales in which a boy joins a strange navy in pursuit of video pirates, a neglected princess seeks adventure, an orphaned inventor seeks the perfect parents, and a genius girl faces a sea serpent.