Children's 2011 - Hill of Content Bookshop

Baby & Toddler
Old Bear
Kevin Henkes
BB $10.99
Old Bear lumbers to
his cave to hibernate
until spring. In his
dreams he is a cub
again, exploring the
seasons. He dreams
of spring’s beautiful
blooms, summer’s berries, autumn’s fiery colours
and winter’s blazing stars. Babies and toddlers will
adore the vibrancy of the colour in this board
book.
Press Here
Herve Tullet
BB $19.99
Press here. That’s
right. Just press the
yellow dot...and turn
the page. The single
touch of a finger
sparks a whimsical
dance of colour and
motion in this joyful
celebration of the power of the imagination. This
irresistible picture book is ideal for sharing with
children and has created a sensation worldwide.
Little Master
Shakespeare:
Romeo & Juliet
Jennifer Adams
BB $12.99
In this new series called
Baby Lit, Jennifer Adams
and illustrator and
designer Alison Oliver
cleverly present classic stories to babies and
toddlers. The concept is counting with a dash of
Shakespearian text included. The illustrations are
graphic and funky. This series is a great gift for the
child of book loving parents. Also available: Little
Miss Austen: Pride & Prejudice $12.99
The Big Book Of
Words and Pictures
Ole Konnecke
BB $24.99
November
This is a large format board
book of early concept
words and pictures, full of
charm and humour that
preschoolers will
appreciate. It contains the whole world of childhood.
There’s a kitchen and all the things in it. There are
planes and ships, plants and animals – actually
everything imaginable and if you look very closely,
you will find enchanting small stories on every page.
Charley Harper
Colours
Charley Harper
BB $12.95
This lovely book helps
youngsters identify
colours through vivid
illustrations that
capture their
imagination. Charley Harper’s bold and simple
illustrations will engage the young toddler’s
imaginations. Featuring some of Harper’s classic
birds and including other rare images, this book is
a visual treat.
Counting In
The Garden
Patrick and
Emily Hurby
BB $19.95
Counting in the
Garden celebrates the
joy of growing flowers,
fruits and vegetables in
one’s very own garden. This chunky board book is
an absolute visual feast with its graphic and vivid
illustrations by illustrator and designer Patrick
Hurby.