Laura Bunting

It’s Christmas time, and all everyone wants to read is Another Book About Santa With Letter, right when he is at his busiest. Santa is overworked and has had enough! But can he find a festive replacement to star in all the Christmas books so he can get on with his merry-making?

Kid-life is the worst! Chores. Boring! Showers. Why? Sunscreen. Argh! Life would be so much better as a carefree cat ... Wouldn’t it? I'd Rather be a Cat by Laura Bunting and Philip Bunting explores this delightful perspective, capturing the whimsical thoughts of preferring the life of a feline over that of a child.

Hey, wild thing! Are you about to start school? Then it’s time to get set for your wildest adventure yet. Follow this simple guide and you’ll learn everything you need to know. The Wild Guide to Starting School (With Book Labels) by Laura Bunting is here to help you on your exciting journey.

Being small is the worst! Roller coaster? Too short! Fairy floss? Too messy! Run wild? Stay close! Life would be so much better as a mighty dragon ... Wouldn’t it? I'd Rather be a Dragon by Philip Bunting and Laura Bunting explores the whimsical imagination of a child dreaming of the freedom that comes with being a dragon. Discover the...

Small words, big feelings! Learn to read! Love to read!Ebb wants Flo to learn how to swim. But when her first try goes badly, Flo decides swimming stinks!Can Ebb help her learn to try again? ‘Ebb and Flo are the friends your child needs by their side on their learn-to-read journey!’ – award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley, author of Raising Readers  Each stand-alone story...

The Easter Bunny doesn’t have time to do everything. She isn’t magic. She can’t deliver eggs all around the world and perform in all of these fancy Easter books ... The Easter Bunny is eggasperated. She’s hopping mad. And she quits! Now you’ll have to find a new Easter hero to read about. May or may not be magic. No...

Small words, big feelings! Learn to read! Love to read!Ebb is sticky. Flo says he needs a bath. But Ebb wants to try the new slide.Uh oh. Ebb is stuck! Maybe Flo was right … ‘Ebb and Flo are the friends your child needs by their side on their learn-to-read journey!’ – award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley, author of Raising Readers  Each stand-alone story...

In the paw-sizzling heat of summer, Wombat and Roo need to cool their toasted toes. They find themselves on a beautiful beach with more than enough ocean for everyone. But there is one very little problem ... Quokka thinks he owns the beach. And he is not in the mood for sharing. A line in the sand is the second...

It’s Christmas time, and all everyone wants to read is another book about Santa, right when he is at his busiest. Santa is overworked and has had enough! But can he find a festive replacement to star in all the Christmas books so he can get on with his merry-making?

Coco and the Bee by Laura Bunting is a delightful story set in the enchanting Tabby Valley, where Coco is thoroughly enjoying her new life. There are magical seeds to plant in the garden, and new friends to make. However, when Coco encounters a bee, and later a boy named Max, she begins to realise that things aren’t always as...

Coco and the Spiderling by Laura Bunting tells the story of Coco, who is very excited about her family holiday. However, her excitement quickly turns to dismay when she discovers that her anticipated perfect city adventure is actually a camping trip... Me-Eww! Can an unexpected friendship change Coco’s view of camping? And will she have the perfect holiday after all?...

Koalas Eat Gum Leaves. Everybody knows that. Koalas eat gum leaves for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and even on their birthday. Most koalas don’t seem to mind. But one does. He is on the lookout for some tastier tucker. He’s about to make a discovery that changes everything. A relatable tale of having too much of a good thing...

This is not an egg. is not a book about an egg. It is a book about imagination! And friendship. And the magic that happens when the two unite. So take a walk on the wild side and see the world through the mind of one mischievous marsupial.

Ever wondered why there are so many books about bears? Discover the grizzly truth in this bear-all account. Bears are tired. Sick and tired. And just when they are in the middle of something really good–like sleeping, snoozing or napping–too many storybooks mean they have to stop what they are doing–that is–sleeping, and get up and be part of a...

A berry long walk. (The Wild Life. #1) by Laura Bunting tells the story of a Wombat who won't leave his Safety Zone. Nope. No way. Not even for his favourite treat... sweet, sweet bush berries. However, Roo believes she can do anything if she puts her mind to it. She is especially determined to track down some delicious berries...

A little bit lost is the delightful third instalment in The Wild Life series by Laura Bunting. Roo has woken up with three new babies – weird babies – in her pouch. But where did they come from? And can Wombat become the funcle (fun uncle) he thinks he will be? Follow Quokka, Wombat, and Roo on a quirky quest...

Being a goodie-goodie is the WORST! Taking turns? Boring! Table manners? Meh. Sharing?! Chomp! Life would be so much better as a romping, chomping shark ... Wouldn’t it?

Small words, big feelings! Learn to read! Love to read! Join Ebb and Flo as they navigate the ups and downs of friendship in their very own series of collectable books! When Flo's sports team wins a medal, Ebb wants one too. But Ebb just isn't good enough … yet. Can he learn that winning isn't everything? ‘Ebb and Flo...

Small words, big feelings! Learn to read! Love to read! Join Ebb and Flo as they navigate the ups and downs of friendship in their very own series of collectable books! Ebb and Flo are playing I Spy. When Ebb plays it in his own silly way, Flo gets mad. Can Flo discover that, sometimes, having fun is more important...

Small words, big feelings! Learn to read! Love to read! Ebb and Flo: Reading Rocks! contains 10 books from the super-fun series, collected together for the very first time! ‘Ebb and Flo are the friends your child needs by their side on their learn-to-read journey!’ – award-winning teacher-librarian Megan Daley, author of Raising Readers WHAT MAKES THESE BOOKS GREAT: BELOVED...

Liarbirds learn to lie from the day they hatch. They are the best in the bush at fibbing, faking, fabricating and fake-news creating. Until one lyrebird decides to go straight, and discovers that sometimes even the truth hurts. Discover the quirky world of lyrebirds in Liarbird by Laura Bunting, where fibs and truth collide in the most unexpected way.

Coco and the Christmas Beetle by Laura Bunting is a magical tale about the love for Christmas and the spirit of celebration. Coco adores Christmas—absolutely everything about it. She eagerly anticipates the festive events in town, especially the grand lighting of the Christmas tree. However, Coco is disheartened when she discovers that Tabby Town won't be hosting a celebration this...