Beverley McWilliams

Tap, tap, CRACK! Three stripy chicks hatch ... After patiently incubating his mate's eggs, Cassowary Dad must raise the chicks alone. Cassowary Dad nurtures, teaches and protects his chicks. But looking after three chicks is not easy. When a cyclone tears through their rainforest home, will this devoted dad be able to save his family? A heart-warming tale about the...

Willow loved her gumboots. She wore them wherever she went. The gumboots were there in the garden, at the beach and even at parties. But one day Willow discovered that something was wrong with her beloved gumboot.A delightful story for anyone who has ever had a favourite piece of clothing.

Deep in the forests of Burma, an elephant calf named Bandoola is in trouble – again. Curious and headstrong, Bandoola can’t seem to avoid mischief. Po Toke, the man who raised him, believes he will become a great logging elephant one day. But Bandoola doesn’t want to spend his life hauling logs. He dreams of freedom and adventure. When war...

Age range 6 to 9 Longlisted for the CBCA 2020 Eve Pownall Award for Information Books An inspiring true story of a young Australian hero who proved that anything is possible if you believe in yourself and follow your dreams. Born in 1889 on a farm in rural South Australia, Harry Butler was determined to fly. Follow Harry's remarkable journey...