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Cover of the book 'New Year Surprise!'

New Year Surprise!

Christopher Cheng, illustrated by Di Wu

Book

NLA Publishing book

A watercolour illustration of an emu standing on one leg next to a nest of teal eggs

A watercolour illustration from Have You Seen My egg?

NLA Publishing celebrates the 10th anniversary of ‘Have You Seen My Egg?’

To celebrate 10 years of this classic children’s title, NLA Publishing is producing an anniversary edition of Have You Seen My Egg?.

Media release

Front cover of a red leather book

John Ireland and Thomas Teller, The shipwrecked orphans : a true narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of John Ireland and William Doyley, who were wrecked in the ship Charles Eaton, on an island in the South Seas, 1845, nla.gov.au/nla.obj-50459466

O'Neill Collection

1534 children's books written by Australians, with significant Australian content, or with an Australian as one of the main characters, published between 1813 and 1981. They include novels, short stories, picture books, plays, poetry and non-fiction books.

Collection guide

Cover for 'Peculiar Parents' by Stephanie Owen Reeder and illustrated by Ingrid Bartkowiak, featuring illustrations of framed animal pictures on a blue background

Peculiar Parents

Stephanie Owen Reeder, illustrated by Ingrid Bartkowiak

Book

Cover of the book 'Phonobet'

Kathy Weeden, illustrated by Kim Drane

Book

NLA Publishing book

Video

Coloured image featuring headshots of two women smiling at the camera. In the middle of the image is a collection of four sketches of Australian animals.

Stephanie Owen Reeder and Ingrid Bartkowiak

Science Week Online Learning Peculiar Parents Author Talk

Learn about the features, habitat and behaviours of some truly peculiar Australian animals in this interactive online learning session.

Event

Learning activity for kids

Cover of the book 'Sorry Day'

Coral Vass and Dub Leffler

Book

First Australians

NLA Publishing book

Cover of the book 'Star of Anise'

Jane Jolly & Di Wu

Book

NLA Publishing book

Cover of the book 'Strangers on Country'

Strangers on Country

David Hartley and Kirsty Murray. Illustrated by Dub Leffler

Book

First Australians

NLA Publishing book

Book cover for 'The Colt from Old Regret' which features illustrations of a brown horse and a white horse in the Australian bush

The Colt from Old Regret

Dianne Wolfer, illustrated by Erica Wagner

Book

Black and white photo of a large ship in a harbour

N.S.S. (Nautical School Ship) Sobraon near Cockatoo Island, NRS-4481-3-[7/16268]-St1095, Museums of History NSW

The floating boarding school on the Parramatta River

Learn about the real school ship Sobraon behind Sarah Luke and NLA Publishing's children's book Marion and the Forty Thieves.

Blog

Cover of the book 'The Flying Optometrist'

The Flying Optometrist

Joanne Anderton, illustrated by Karen Erasmus

Book

NLA Publishing book

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