Welcome to our catalogue page. All books listed here are currently in print and are available either from Bristlebird Books (for orders of up to four books) or from INT Press (for orders of five or more books). Follow the links provided below for further information about the books and how they can be purchased.

Sarco the Tasmanian Devil
The Tasmanian Devil was given its name because its screams sounded blood thirsty and people thought it looked ugly and was a killer. After becoming lost Sarco takes a dangerous journey, discovering many things about her environment and eventually finds a mate... Order>>

Limno the Pobblebonk Frog
Limno the Pobblebonk Frog has the grand name of Lymnodynastes: Lord of the Marshes. The life story of Limno is truly wonderful. From a speck in an egg laid in water, it develops into a tadpole living underwater and, finally into an air-breathing animal with arms and legs that lives on land... Order>>

Crocodylus the Freshwater Crocodile
Baby Freshwater Crocodiles alert their mother to their imminent hatching by calling from their eggs in a nest under the ground. When they break free of the egg, she carries each hatchling in her mouth to the water, careful not to hurt them with her needle-sharp teeth... Order>>

Hippocampus the Seahorse
Seahorses live in shallow water along the coasts of countries right round the world except where the sea becomes too cold. The male seahorse is a wonderful "mother"... Order>>

Arcto the Seal
Australian Fur Seal females (cows) and males (bulls), mate during the same short period towards the end of spring. After the one fertilised egg has begun to develop inside the female, it is delayed for three months, so that all the seal babies (pups) are born at the same time... Order>>

Tachy the Echidna
Tachy the Echidna faces many dangers in her life including bushfires and humans. She feeds on ants, earthworms and insect larvae. After mating with a male echidna, Tachy lays one soft creamy coloured egg about the size of a grape. She keeps the egg in her pouch... Order>>

Aquila the Eagle
Aquila, the baby Wedge-tailed Eagle, lives in a nest high in a tall old tree. She is snowy white, unlike her brown parents. The wedgie father brings home rabbits and other dead animals, which the wedgie mother tears into strips for her baby eaglet... Order>>

Macrotis the Easter Bilby
The baby Macrotis lives on milk in her mother’s backward-facing pouch in a burrow. Then mother bilby teaches her how to find termites and ants, bulbs and seeds, fungi and berries. When mother bilby has another baby, Macrotis leaves and digs her own burrows... Order>>

Ornithorhynchus the Platypus
Ornithorhynchus the Platypus lives where stream waters are clear and where she can dig burrows in undamaged banks. With a bill like a duck, she lays eggs but is not a bird and does not have feathers or wings. She controls her temperature so is not a reptile that is cold-blooded... Order>>

Vomba the Wombat
Vomba the Wombat stays in her mother’s pouch drinking her milk while her mother digs deep tunnels for their home. This pouch faces backwards to keep out the dirt when she digs. Vomba learns to dig her own burrows... Order>>

Eudyptula the Little Penguin
Eudyptula's parents take it in turn to look after her until her downy feather coat thickens enough to keep her warm. Then both parents go to sea before dawn. After dark, they bring home little fish in their stomachs, which they feed straight into her throat.... Order>>

Phasco the Koala
Phasco, the tiny baby koala, crawls from his mother's birth canal and stays in her pouch drinking her milk until he learns to feed on the gum leaf pap that she produces. When he is too big for the pouch, he rides on his mother's back until old enough to live alone... Order>>