These super-value WOW! packs are not recommended as reading gifts, but as a great way to fill your classroom library with books for a diverse range of interests.
BRAND NEW PICTURE BOOKS
813. NEW! I’m Very Busy
Oliver Jeffers’ bold and brilliant art pairs with a powerful story that reminds us friendship matters more than the busyness of a day. 32-pp hardcover.
$24.99 TE $22.00
816. NEW! I Am Me
$24.99 TE $20.00 $10
814. NEW! Dinosaur Trail
Mr Luke’s class goes on a magical adventure with dinosaurs! 24-pp hardcover.
$19.99 TE $10.00
Gamilaraay singer and musician Mitch Tambo celebrates the diversity of First Nations culture in this delightful picture book about being true to yourself. 32-pp hardcover.
Find out if the grizzly rumours about Dropbears are true!
$25.99 TE $22.00
815. NEW!
When the Mountain Wakes
When the world became too silent to sleep, the mountain woke. A profound allegorical picture book about hope for the future of humanity. 64-pp hardcover.
$29.99 TE $24.00
817. NEW! Dreaming
This book invites children to feel the vastness of the Dreaming and its central place in the spirituality of First Nations people. 24-pp hardcover.
$24.99 TE $20.00
819. NEW!
Bear to the Rescue
Bear was once told he was too annoying—until he found his perfect role as a koala detection dog. A heartwarming story for any child who’s ever been told they’re “too much”. 32-pp hardcover.
$26.99 TE $22.00
818. NEW! Dropbear
32-pp hardcover.
NEW NONFICTION
820. NEW! There's a Prawn in Parliament House: The Kids' Guide to Australia's Amazing Democracy
A funny and informative account of how Australia’s democracy works, written by one of Australia’s best-known and most entertaining political writers and documentary makers, Annabel Crabb.
304 pp.
$24.99 TE $20.00
822. NEW! Ningaloo
Join Tim Winton as he dives into one of the most unique—and endangered— environments on the planet: Ningaloo. 72-pp hardcover.
$29.99 TE $24.00
821. NEW! The Story of Portraits
A showcase of some of the world’s most famous portraits. Friendly text and illustrations help children to appreciate the art by highlighting interesting details. 88-pp hardcover.
$32.99 TE $27.00
824. NEW! The Very Stinky Fly Hunt
Join Keith the fly expert on a stinky search for one of Australia’s rarest insects. 32-pp hardcover.
$26.99 TE $22.00
823. NEW! The Great Shark Egg Case Hunt
Sharks lay eggs in protective cases of all shapes and sizes. When a baby shark wriggles free, the cases wash up on beaches just waiting to be found! 32-pp hardcover.
$26.99 TE $22.00
825. NEW! Look, See, Find Me
Children will love exploring stunning illustrations to spot species cleverly hidden by camouflage. 32-pp hardcover.
$26.99 TE $22.00
826. NEW! Caring for Country: First Knowledges for Younger Readers
Explore how First Nations people care for Country, and how closely humans have been connected with nature for tens of thousands of years. 144 pp.
$26.99 TE $22.00
MAIN HEADING
GIVE THE GIFT OF READING as thanks for a wonderful school year, or to celebrate outstanding effort and achievement. Mix and match these packs of guaranteed quality literature to find each student a meaningful keepsake.
831. Upper Primary Fiction Reading Gifts 2025 10 books, 272-384 pp.
$194.90 TE $99.00
832. Scratch-Art Graduation Hats 10-Pack
Simply scratch to create colourful personalised keepsakes! Ideal for pre-schoolers about to start big school and Primary students moving on to Secondary. 10 hats and 10 scratch tools.
$29.99 TE $18.00 10 BLANK HATS TO DECORATE!
$34.99 TE $32.00
833. Gingerbread Man Classroom Kit
Fully printed and die-cut gingerbread cookies for kids to decorate with the provided pre-cut candy and icing mosaics. 24 die-cut gingerbread cookies, 444 mosaics and a teacher guide.
834. Green is for Christmas Green Crayon thinks that they are the colour of Christmas, but red, white, brown and silver have something to say about that!
32-pp hardcover.
$17.99 TE $17.00
835. NEW! Christmas Shared Reads Collection Five festive picture books to ring in the holiday season. 5 hardcovers, each 32 pp.
$99.95 TE $49.00
PIECE SET!
COLOUR BOOST
836. Soft Weighted 3kg Sensory Blanket
This weighted blanket provides a gentle deep touch pressure that helps kids to feel more secure and soothe emotions.
Measures 142 x 91cm.
$149.99 TE $119.00
837. Traffic Light Discs - Self-Assessment Tool
Traffic Light Discs are a great self-assessment tool to help children communicate their level of understanding of a topic without having to wait, put their hands up or interrupt the class.
• Green means ready to go!
• Orange means they almost have it.
• Red means they require help.
Pack of 90 discs, each 60mm in diameter
(30 x Red, 30 x Green, 30 x Orange)
$29.99 TE $20.00
MOOD BOOST
841. NEW! Meet the Moods With laugh-out-loud character profiles, this book introduces children to different moods, how they feel and how they might make them behave. 32-pp hardcover.
842. NEW! We’re Different and It’s Totally Cool! We’re different from each other in all kinds of ways, and that’s what makes us cool! 32-pp hardcover.
$19.99 TE $12.00
843. NEW! My Body, My Voice
All about the power of language and our ability to use our voices for positive change. 24-pp hardcover.
$19.99 TE $12.00
$26.99 TE $22.00 SAVE $ 31.97
844. My Body 2-Pack A fun approach to positive body boundaries and embracing individuality. 2 hardcovers, each 24 pp. $37.98 TE $20.00
SAVE $ 17.98
845. We Are All... 3-Pack
Three books instilling the values of bravery, kindness and strength. 3 hardcovers, each 24 pp. $59.97 TE $28.00
846. NEW! The Friendship Book How do we find friends, make friends or be a friend? A delightful journey through a day of meeting, greeting and playing together. 32-pp hardcover.
$24.99 TE $22.00
MATHS MUST-HAVES
847. NEW!
Connecting Base Ten Classroom Set
Pieces connect to help children more easily understand place value relationships. 823 pieces, 25-sheet base ten pad, and activity guide in plastic container.
$129.99 TE $126.00
849. Number Line Bubble Board
Students pop bubbles on the number line to learn simple counting, skip counting, and number properties skills. Measures 43 x 5cm.
$39.99 TE $35.00
848. Mathlink Cubes 11-20 Activity Set
Children see how numbers really work as they build their own Numberblocks from 11 to 20 and master the maths skills of counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing through hands-on discovery and play.
155 cubes, 52 faceplates, 44 stickers, 10 Numberlings, 10 character cards, 15 double-sided activity cards, write and wipe pen, activity guide.
$64.99 TE $59.00
45cm W
850. 0-30 Number Line Floor Mat
Reinforce number sense, counting, addition and subtraction whilst getting students thinking on their feet!
Durable vinyl mat measures 6.7m x 30cm.
$69.99 TE $55.00
851. ‘What’s the Time?’ Classroom Clock
This clock’s unique colour-coded design enables students to visualise ‘Minutes Past’ and ‘Minutes To’ time concepts.
26cm diameter.
$24.99 TE $22.00
26cm Diameter
290 PIECES
25-SHEET BASE TEN PAD + ACTIVITY GUIDE
823 PIECES
STEM HANDS-ON!
852.
With various tracks, curves, junctions, and funnels, children can design and test intricate marble pathways that promote spatial reasoning, problem-
853. NEW! Iceberg Balance Blocks
Help students learn flip, slip and rotate geometric concepts through play. 24 blocks, 1 platform and 1 iceberg bridge.
$29.99 TE $26.00
855. Magna-Tiles Classic 32-Piece Set
Children can click, connect, stack, and sort classic geometric shapes in bright, vivid colours for endless STEAM play. 32 pieces.
$72.95 TE $65.00
854. Primary Science Deluxe Lab Set
Kids discover observation, experimentation, and other essential STEM principles with this 45-piece deluxe science kit for kids! 45 pieces including 2 flasks, 2 large test tubes with stand and eyedropper, safety glasses, adjustable stand, 2 twisty connector tubes, 3 stoppers, Viewscope with observation dish and 20 activity cards.
$109.99 TE $69.00
856. Plus-Plus Metal
This set provides all of the creativity and focus benefits of open-ended play while also being BPA-free! Include 500 basic pieces, 100 neon pieces, 1 baseplate and guide book.
$59.95 TE $52.00
Suitcase
NEW! Marble Run Builder Classroom Set
240 PIECES
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F i l l yruo W i s h l i st w i t h MA A Z I N G B OOKS
THE BAR
Recently added to the new mathematics curriculum, The Bar Model students solve word problems. It is fully integrated into
Oliver is reading a book with 87 pages in it. So far, he has read 53 pages. How many more pages does he have to read?
PR1ME AUSTRALIA
to read.
Max borrowed 3 times as many books from the library as Amy. Jack borrowed half as many books as Amy. Amongst the three children, they borrowed 72 books. How many books did Amy borrow?
Why don’t you try some of these ‘book’ problems with your
Supporting teachers and engaging students
• Teacher support: PR1ME Maths provides professional for teachers Including training on
• Enhanced student outcomes: Explicit teaching in PR1ME Maths of mathematical concepts, using methodology.
• Consistent and effective teaching By aligning teaching practices across professional development, PR1ME
• Alignment with Australian PR1ME Maths integrates effective with the objectives of the Australian NSW Mathematics Syllabus.
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Problem solving made easier! METHOD
Instead of jumping straight into numbers and operations, students use bar models —like part-whole, comparison, or proportional reasoning. Bar models help students see how quantities relate to each other. For example, in a word problem involving addition or subtraction,
your class—and see!
students professional development and support on explicit teaching techniques.
outcomes: Maths involves direct instruction using Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract
teaching practices: across year levels and offering PR1ME fosters collaboration among staff.
Curriculum: effective pedagogical approaches Australian Curriculum and the
Mia surveyed her class for the number of fiction and non-fiction books they read in the last month. She found that her classmates read 273 fiction books and 87 fewer non-fiction books.
How many non-fiction did Grace’s class read? How many books did they read altogether?
273 – 87 = 186
Grace’s class read 186 non-fiction books last month.
273 + 186 = 459
Grace’s class read 459 books altogether.
Billi read one third of a 180 page book on Monday and three quarters of the remaining pages on Tuesday. How many pages did she have left to read?
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PICTURE BOOK PACKS
858. Australian Animals Pack Five wonderful hardcover books by Philip Bunting, featuring Australian animals and plenty of humour! 5 hardcovers, each 32 pp.
$89.95 TE $52.00
857. Pig the Pug 9-Pack Pig the Pug is greedy and rude, watch him suffer hilarious consequences! 9 hardcovers, each 24 pp. $170.91 TE $65.00
859. Great Australian Picture Book 8-Pack No collection is complete without these eight classic Australian picture books! 8 books (mix of hardcovers and softcovers), 24-36 pp. $155.92 TE $39.00
860. Storybook Collection 10-Pack A collection of ten paperback picture books about adventures, friendship and love! 10 books, each 24 pp. $59.99 TE $22.00
861. Animal Adventures 10-Pack A super value pack of amazing animal adventures stories! 10 books, each 32 pp + large book tub. $165.89 TE $39.00
MIDDLE GRADE FICTION PACKS
865. The Bad Guys Episodes 11-20 10-Pack
The
862. The Faraway Tree Adventures
These colourful short stories introduce a whole host of new younger readers to the adventures of Silky, MoonFace, the Saucepan Man and all of their friends in the Enchanted Wood. 10 books, each 80 pp. $149.00 TE $99.00 863. WeirDo 4-Pack
867. The Charles Dickens Children’s Collection
Ten of Dickens’ famous tales, adapted and illustrated for children aged 7 and up. 10 books, each 96 pp. $149.99 TE $65.00
866. Dog Man 13-Pack
The entire Dog Man story so far! 13 hardcovers, 160-256 pp. $311.87 TE $129.00
NONFICTION PACKS
868. Our World Boxed Set
A great way to start exploring the majesty of our world in hardback, perfect for children who are just beginning to read alone. 10 hardcovers, each 32 pp + slipcase.
870. Australia’s Neighbours Set 4
This exciting series explores the landscapes, culture and people of Australia’s closest neighbours. 5 books, each 32 pp.
$99.95 TE $59.00
869. Life Around the World 5-Pack Students can explore how other people work, play, learn and live in this diverse series.
871. Australia’s Environmental Issues 6-Pack
An overview of the significant environmental issues currently affecting our environment. Each 32 pp. $99.99 TE $49.00 872. Animal Science Set Uncover
THE CURIOUS MINDS CLUB
875. NEW! Weirdosaurus. Take a playful peek at some of prehistory’s most peculiar and fabulous dinosaurs. 96-pp hardcover.
$29.99 TE $24.00
877. NEW!
876. Diprotodon: A Megafauna Journey
An enthralling story set in the Ice Age, following the largest marsupial that ever lived as he leaves his family to discover independence. 32-pp hardcover.
$24.99 TE $18.00
Orangutan Hats and Other Tools Animals Use
Did you know humans are not the only inventors? Find out the incredible tools animals create to stay fed, safe and even entertained. 48 pp.
$17.99 TE $15.00
879. Windcatcher: The Short-Tailed Shearwater
An exquisitely illustrated story following the amazing migration of Short-tailed Shearwaters from southern Australia to the Arctic Circle.
32-pp hardcover.
$24.99 TE $18.00
878. AmAZed! CSIRO’s A to Z of Biodiversity
An alphabetical exploration of Australia’s impressive (and sometimes strange!) biodiversity. 112 pp.
$29.99 TE $25.00
