Black and White for Babies

Name: Black and White for Babies
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781460768228
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Aussie Animals Collection

By Jess Black and Chren Byng

Series: Black and White for Babies

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An adorable 5-book collection of the bestselling black and white for babies high-contrast board book series! Your baby loves black and white!New bubs see the world differently, and these high-contrast board books are perfect for engaging their developing eyesight, strengthening their cognitive abilities and encouraging their... Read More

Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

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Description

An adorable 5-book collection of the bestselling black and white for babies high-contrast board book series!

Your baby loves black and white!

New bubs see the world differently, and these high-contrast board books are perfect for engaging their developing eyesight, strengthening their cognitive abilities and encouraging their gross motor skills.

Bond with your baby as you introduce them to the world of adorable Aussie Animals!

Meet water babies, bird babies, baby animals, bouncing animals, and farm babies in this adorable 5-book collection.

Includes:
Aussie Baby Animals
Aussie Bird Babies
Aussie Farm Babies
Aussie Water Babies
Bouncing Aussie Animals

Series: Black and White for Babies

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781460768228

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Format: Multiple-component retail product, slip-cased

Date Published: 14 July 2025

Country: Australia

Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Julia Murray

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 50.0mm

Width: 204.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 1074g

Collections

Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Chren Byng Jess Black Series: Black and White for Babies

About the Author

Jess Black is an award-winning author of over forty seven children's books. Jess is the author of the following series - Pepper Creek Ponies, The Tales of Mr Walker, Kitty is Not a Cat, Little Paws and the Keeper of the Crystals series; and is co-author of the hugely successful Bindi Wildlife Adventure series, the Kaboom Kid series and the Animal Tales series. Julia Murray is an illustrator and designer living in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa (Auckland, New Zealand). Her illustrations have been applied to books, packaging, clothing and advertising for clients such as HarperCollins, Garage Project, Huffer and Westpac. Her previous experience includes working as a magazine art director in London for ten years.

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