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My Aussie Mum by MORRISON Yvonne
Category: Picture Books
An Aussie mum doing her best every day and in every way. If she's not playing netball or cheering on her kids at cricket, she is looking after her sick children and being a chauffeur and more, all without breaking a sweat...well, sort of.
Out In The Bush by YVONNE MORRISON, DAVID STANLEY
Category: Picture Books | Series: Scholastic
Out in the Bush by Yvonne Morrison
Category: Children's Books
Out in the bush, in a stream in the sun, Lived a mother platypus and her platypup one. "Swim!" said the mother, "I swim!" said the one. So they swam in the stream, sparkling in the setting sun. Go walkabout in the bush and see who else you can fi nd as you count from one to ten.
Out in the City by Yvonne Morrison
Category: Picture Books
Many creatures share Australian city spaces-possums, cane toads, snakes, lorikeets, fruit bats, magpies and even kangaroos! This engaging book tells children about these creatures and how they react with, and sometimes surprise, the human population!
The Cocky Who Cried Dingo by Yvonne Morrison
Category: Picture Books
If Aesop had been born Australian, this is the story he would have written instead of The Boy Who Cried Wolf. As it is, Yvonne Morrison has done the job for him - telling the raucous tale of a cheeky cockatoo who decides that pulling a few pranks on his fellow birds will liven things up. Of course, the ...Show more
The Cocky Who Cried Dingo by Yvonne Morrison
Category: Picture Books
If Aesop had been born Australian this is the story he would have written instead of The Boy Who Cried Wolf. As it is, Yvonne Morrison has done the job for him - telling the raucous tale of a cheeky cockatoo who decides that pulling a few pranks on his fellow birds will liven things up a bit...
The Emu That Laid the Golden Egg by Yvonne Morrison
Category: Picture Books
Rhyming text and energetic illustrations complete this hilarious adaptation of Aesop's "The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg"A hungry emu eats what she thinks is some corn, and ends up laying a golden egg! Next, two scoundrels lock her up and try to make her lay some more. Soon something strange happens, ...Show more
Three Bears Sort of by Yvonne Morrison; Donovan Bixley
Category: Picture Books
Once upon a time, there were three bears...What kind? Huh? What kind of bears? Grizzly bears? Sun bears? Polar bears? Um ...the last one. And they lived in the woods...Polar bears don't live in the woods. They live in the Arctic. Fall out of your chair laughing as a cheeky child questions every aspect o ...Show more
Three Wallabies Gruff by Yvonne Morrison
Category: Picture Books
A family of wallabies flees the dusty plains in search of a home that's leafy and cool. They can't believe their luck when they stumble upon a place with luscious green trees and a sparkling pool. There's just one problem. A fearsome Yowie lives under the bridge! Are the wallabies clever enough to ensur ...Show more
Town Possum Outback Possum by Yvonne Morrison and Heath McKenzie (illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
Jacko Possum's peaceful life in the outback is turned upside down when his cousin invites him to the city. Jacko quickens his pace, and tries to keep out of danger, but it's a losing battle - he is an outback possum through and through. With his nerves shot, he heads home - only to find he has a new nei ...Show more