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  • The Australian Women's Weekly

    Christmas gifts

    Oct 30, 2019 3 minutes

    Picture books (0-5)

    AN ABC OF TREASURES

    by Marion Frith, Hardie Grant

    Did you ever pine after the cake decorations as a child, not the cake? The pointy ballerina, caped crusader? Bowerbird Marion Frith understands the miniature world that children love to inhabit; her own hunting from around the world housed in an alphabetical insect collector’s chest. Her dedication has produced a book children will return to again and again. A is for Christmas angel, J for teeny jug, Q for six plastic men and briefcases waiting for a bus.

    THE TINY STAR

    by Mem Fox and Freya Blackwood, Penguin

    The magical combination of author Mem Fox and illustrator

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