Browse by category
Belonging by Jeannie Baker
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB
Observed through the window of a house in a typical urban neighbourhood, each picture shows the developments of the land being reclaimed from built up concrete to a gradual greening, shown through the artist's collage illustrations. This is a hopeful environmental message.
Circle (HB) by Jeannie Baker
$28.90 AUD
Category: Children's Books | Reading Level: 5+
With entrancing collages and lyrical narration, the creator of the acclaimed Mirror follows the epic flight of an extraordinary bird. Each year, bar-tailed godwits undertake the longest unbroken migration of any bird, flying from their breeding grounds in the Arctic to Australia and New Zealand and ...Show more
Desert Jungle by Jeannie Baker
$27.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books HB
In spectacular and astonishing collage detail, Jeannie Baker captures the deep beauty, mystery, and hidden vitality of the desert landscape – and why it needs our protection. Chico’s grandpa has taken him on holiday where he grew up as a child, out in the desert. Chico has no interest in exploring the l ...Show more
Home in the Sky by Jeannie Baker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB
View more details of this book at www.walkerbooks.com.au
Millicent by Jeannie Baker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB | Series: Walker Classic Ser.
Millicent is a warm and gentle story about an old lady's daily wanderings through Hyde Park to feed the pigeons. Along the way, we hear Millicent's thoughts and feelings towards the pigeons that she so dearly loves. Her dream is to find enough feathers on the ground to make a coat, hat, bag and shoes so ...Show more
Mirror by Jeannie Baker
$39.95 AUD
Category: Children's Books | Reading Level: 4-9
An innovative, two-in-one picture book follows a parallel day in the life of two families: one in a Western city and one in a North African village. (Ages 5-7) Somewhere in Sydney, Australia, a boy and his family wake up, eat breakfast, and head out for a busy day of shopping. Meanwhile, in a small vi ...Show more
Playing with Collage (HB) by Jeannie Baker
$27.99 AUD
Category: Children's Books | Reading Level: 8.5 Kids Non Fiction
A how-to guide to making your own collages, brimful of fascinating hints and tips from a master of the genre. Over the course of a 40-year career, Jeannie Baker has perfected the art of collage in the creation of picture-book classics such as Where the Forest Meets the Sea and Window, a Boston Globe-Ho ...Show more
The Hidden Forest by Jeannie Baker
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB
Looking for his lost fish trap, Ben thinks he sees something dark moving under the water. Is it a creature or only his imagination? Diving into the sea with his friend Sophie, he is amazed to discover a wonderful hidden world - and the rich variety of creatures that live there.
The Story of Rosy Dock (Aus Lit) by Jeannie Baker
$17.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB
The Australian desert: for thousands of years the only changes here were made by the wind, the willy-willies and sometimes the rain. Then a hundred years ago people from Europe settled in the desert and planted seeds from the other side of the world. The Story of Rosy Dock is the story of one of the set ...Show more
Where The Forest Meets The Sea (Big Book) by Jeannie Baker
$49.99 AUD
Category: Children's Books | Reading Level: From 4 to 8
A young boy visits a tropical rainforest in Queensland, Australia. "My father says there has been a forest here for over a million years," he tells us, and we follow him through the ancient forest as he makes believe it is a time long ago. But how much longer will the forest remain, he wonders?
Where the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie Baker
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB
A stunning anniversary edition of a beautiful and timeless award-winning classic from master of collage, Jeannie Baker. A boy and his father travel in their boat, ‘Time Machine’ to a stretch of beach beside a primordial tropical rainforest. As the boy walks among the trees he imagines the forest as it m ...Show more
Where the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie Baker
$18.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books PB | Reading Level: 2-12
My father says there has been a forest here for over a hundred million years," Jeannie Baker's young protagonist tells us, and we follow him on a visit to this tropical rain forest in North Queensland, Australia.We walk with him among the ancient trees as he pretends it is a time long ago, when extinct ...Show more