Alison Lester – författare

NOTABLE BOOK: 2025 CBCA Eve Pownall AwardGo on an extraordinary journey with Alison Lester and Coral Tulloch, two of Australia's most celebrated creators, as they share their reflections on Antarctica: sketches, writing, paintings, journal entries, their own and others'. This is a book for explorers and dreamers of all ages, and for anyone who wants to be inspired by the wonder of Antarctica.

Imagine yourself deep in the jungle, under the sea, in a land of ice and snow, on a farm, in the moonlit bush, on an African plain, in a prehistoric swamp. Then turn the page and find all the animals living there.A wonderful introduction to the natural world with intricate pictures to explore again and again, and a key to help you name all the animals.

Matilda loves staying at Grandma Lucky's, riding Luna in the front paddock and playing with the painted ponies in their carved wooden wagon. The gold palomino, the chestnut, the bay,the pinto, the brown and the dappley grey.One day, Lucky tells Matilda about when she was a little girl and the real ponies were her friends...A big, beautiful story about friendship and freedom, from Australia's favourite picture book creator, Alison Lester.

Would you like to meet Noni? She's the friendliest pony. She lives on a farm overlooking the sea with her best friends, Dave Dog and Coco the Cat, and has a lot of fun counting everything she sees on a happy summer's day! Alison Lester's books are favourites with children and adults all around the world, with over 3 million copies sold in Australia, where she was the first Australian Children's Laureate. Her books Magic Beach, Imagine, My Farm, Are We There Yet? and Kissed by the Moon are Australian classics. This book is the perfect: - First baby gift - Australian classic with Aussie animals and a farm setting - Rhyming text for the very young - Read aloud to babies and toddlers - Gentle and reassuring bedtime story - First alphabet book for Alison Lester fans.