Swings + Roundabouts Autumn 2021

Resource REVIEWS A DRAGON IN A WAGON Lynley Dodd Puffin; RRP: $15.99 Board book A humorous and imaginative story about a girl who wishes for a more exciting pet, from the bestselling author of Hairy Maclary and Friends. When Susie Fogg takes her dog for a walk, she dreams of having a more exciting pet. What if Sam were a dragon in a wagon? Full of Lynley Dodd’s famed bouncy rhymes and delightfully expressive animal illustrations, this robust board book edition is perfect for reading with babies and toddlers. PEPPA PIG: PEPPA'S MERMAID FRIENDS Ladybird; RRP: $17.99 Board book A lift-the-flaps title to discover an exciting mermaid adventure with Peppa and her friends! Peppa and her friends love dressing up as mermaids, lift-the-flaps to join in their fun! This exciting adventure is full of hidden mermaid surprises - what will Peppa and her friends find next? This lovely book has big flaps for little hands and is perfect for everyone who loves mermaids! LITTLE KIWI AND THE GOODNIGHT SING SONG Bob Darroch Picture Puffin; RRP: $15.99 Paperback A comical lift-the-flap story for Little Kiwi fans about pesky sounds and other 'reasons' not to get to sleep, by bestselling author Bob Darroch. All Little Kiwi wants is to have a snooze, but his sister and her friend are having a sing-song. So off he goes to find a quiet spot for his nap. But there are other creatures making music, too . . . Yikes, what's that noise? Lift the flaps and help Little Kiwi find the perfect sleeping spot: no birds, no frogs, no bugs, and no irritating noises! This funny and interactive bedtime story for littlies reinforces the importance of sleep, and is perfect for little children bothered by night noises. March 2021 { 38 }