Children's 2011 - Hill of Content Bookshop
Children's 2011 - Hill of Content Bookshop
Children's 2011 - Hill of Content Bookshop
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Off to School<br />
Back To<br />
School<br />
Tortoise<br />
Lucy M. George<br />
PB $12.99<br />
Summer is over and<br />
it’s time to go back<br />
to school, but<br />
Tortoise is worried.<br />
What if the others<br />
don’t like him? Gorgeously illustrated with a<br />
surprise twist, this book for preschoolers is about<br />
being brave and shows that everyone gets scared<br />
sometimes.<br />
Seven Little Mice<br />
Go To School<br />
Haruo Yamashita<br />
HB $24.99<br />
In this story, first<br />
published in Japan in<br />
1981, an industrious<br />
mouse mum hatches a<br />
plan for getting her<br />
septuplets to school,<br />
taking them like a<br />
pretend train through the woods in the morning.<br />
With sweet, s<strong>of</strong>t illustrations this is the perfect read<br />
for children preparing for kinder or school.<br />
Bailey<br />
Harry Bliss<br />
HB $25.99<br />
Meet Bailey, a dog<br />
who surprises and<br />
charms his fellow<br />
human classmates<br />
with his irrepressible<br />
antics. In this funny<br />
new book from the<br />
bestselling children’s illustrator Harry Bliss, school<br />
proves to be an unexpected place for Bailey to do<br />
all sorts <strong>of</strong> things he loves: reading, fetching,<br />
painting, digging, singing – and making friends!<br />
A Few<br />
Blocks<br />
Cybele Young<br />
HB $26.95<br />
Ferdie doesn’t<br />
want to go to<br />
school, but go<br />
to school he<br />
must and<br />
fortunately his imaginative older sister Viola paves<br />
the way. Brother and sister use their inner resources<br />
and imagination to keep them on their way. The<br />
illustrations in this book are incredible as Young<br />
uses 3-D paper sculptures to create the children’s<br />
fantasy land.<br />
Yoko Writes<br />
Her Name<br />
Rosemary Wells<br />
HB $24.99<br />
Yoko is so excited<br />
for the first day <strong>of</strong><br />
school. She’s just<br />
learned to write her<br />
name. But when<br />
some children make<br />
fun <strong>of</strong> her Japanese writing, Yoko decides she<br />
doesn’t like school anymore. With encouragement<br />
from her teacher Yoko learns that friendship can<br />
bridge cultural differences.<br />
Follow The Line<br />
To School<br />
Laura Ljungkvist<br />
HB $19.99<br />
Follow The Line To<br />
School is a great visual<br />
reference for children to<br />
learn what they will<br />
encounter when they are<br />
at school. As you follow<br />
the line through the book, you’ll practice identifying<br />
colours and letters, counting and sorting and lots<br />
<strong>of</strong> other things you’ll need to know once school<br />
begins!