Antonia Pesenti

Antonia Pesenti — award-winning creator of the much-loved Rhyme Cordial and Rhyme Hungry — is back with the third instalment in her Rhyme series: welcome to Party Rhyme! It’s PARTY RHYME! Put on your PARTY BAT, enjoy the LIZZIE DRINKS, but don’t eat too much HAIRY BREAD! Flip the flaps to reveal clever puns, witty rhymes, and playful language. Perfect for children’s love of birthday parties, Party Rhyme combines bold illustrations and kid-friendly jokes that will appeal to both younger and older children.

A BOOKSTAGANG BEST BOARD BOOK OF 2023 From INSTANT POODLES to CHEESE GHOSTIE, RHYME HUNGRY is the ultimate book of lunchtime wordplay Flip the flaps to reveal unexpected rhymes and bold, bright illustrations. A book that will delight adults, appeal to design lovers, and get young kids squealing and begging to read it again and again. From the creator of award-winning Rhyme Flies. Ages 1-4

Alphabetical Sydney turns ten!This is our Sydney, the brightest and best of it,North to the south to the east and the west of it.Bats and cicadas, lawn bowls and the zoo,This is our town. Let us share it with you.This bestselling playful and vibrantly illustrated picture book celebrates Sydney in all its diversity – from A to Z.

Summer is here.Put your school shoes away,The long, lazy days can begin.Mangoes and magpies, municipal pools…Take a deep breath and dive in.Age 3+The bestselling creators of Alphabetical Sydney and Numerical Street are back with their new picture book, Summer Time – a stunning tribute to an Australian summer.Summer Time pays tribute to the quintessentially Australian summer - filled with mangoes, waterslides, pools, mozzie bites, and the beach. Filled with stunning illustrations and clever texts that will appeal to children and adults alike, this book takes time - a notoriously tricky concept for children - and presents it in a fun and playful way.

Stunningly stylish art accompanies indulgent word play, ridiculous rhymes, and giggle-inducing punch lines Suitcase... FRUITcase! This deceptively simple pattern offers up one surprising rhyme per spread revealed behind a dramatic gatefold flap. Readers will delight in wagering guesses – rhyming, of course – before casting their eyes on the satisfying visual conclusion of the riddle. The list is subtly arched as a chronological day, from fresh orange GOOSE in the morning to TWEET dreams at night. Anything is possible in this beautifully packaged book of toddler comedy, which builds pre-literacy, vocabulary, and auditory skills, and encourages natural extensions outside of the book. Ages 1-4

From the creators of the bestselling Alphabetical Sydney comes a counting book set in a bright and quirky streetscape where there’s always something new to find. Children will love counting the objects they see as they hop, skip or jump up Numerical Street – past cake shops, hair stylists, laundromats, pet stores and shoe repairers, with all their curious wares on display.

A playful and vibrantly illustrated picture book that celebrates Sydney in all its diversity – from A to Z. This is our Sydney, the brightest and best of it, North to the south to the east and the west of it. Bats and cicadas, lawn bowls and the zoo, This is our town. Let us share it with you.