{"title":"Gladys Milroy","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of Gladys Milroy, an esteemed storyteller whose works delight young readers everywhere. Gladys Milroy's books invite children to explore captivating stories filled with imagination and vibrant characters, all while imparting essential values and cultural awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover \u003cem\u003eDingo's Tree\u003c\/em\u003e, where young readers are immersed in a tale of friendship and environmental consciousness. This story beautifully highlights the importance of nurturing our natural surroundings and cherishing friendships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eEagle, Crow and Emu: Bird Stories\u003c\/em\u003e, children are taken on a journey through charming tales of Australia's unique wildlife. This collection of stories is perfect for instilling appreciation for the animal kingdom and understanding of the rich ecosystems in which these birds thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePenguin Oh Penguin\u003c\/em\u003e introduces young audiences to an adorable character navigating the challenges of fitting in, offering a heartwarming lesson on self-acceptance and embracing individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilver Leaves\u003c\/em\u003e, although uncategorised, adds another layer of intrigue with its tender storytelling and enchanting visuals, ensuring it becomes a treasured addition to any child's library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach of Gladys Milroy's books is a masterpiece, crafted with love to inspire, educate, and entertain. Whether you're searching for charming bedtime stories or delightful classroom reads, Gladys Milroy's collection offers a rich tapestry of tales that captivate and teach young minds.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eagle-crow-and-emu-bird-stories-by-jill-milroy-9781925163711","title":"Eagle, Crow and Emu: Bird Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEagle, Crow and Emu: Bird Stories\u003c\/em\u003e by Indigenous mother-and-daughter team Gladys and Jill Milroy presents three fantastic stories collected together for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTold in the tradition of teaching stories, these avian tales take young readers on adventures of self-discovery and fulfilment, featuring endearing animal characters and exciting plot lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46680685379820,"sku":"9781925163711","price":17.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11962443482873.jpg?v=1753149070"},{"product_id":"dingos-tree-by-jill-milroy-9781921248436","title":"Dingo's Tree","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of Dingo, Wombat, Crow, and their friends as they struggle to exist alongside the devastation of mining that is tearing up their beautiful homeland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis powerful children's parable and cautionary tale on the destruction and havoc that mining causes to the land and to community is both touching and hard-hitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book consists of four chapters: \u003cem\u003eDingo's Tree\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Raindrop\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Tree that Walked\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Last Tree\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46993531666668,"sku":"9781921248436","price":22.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/895483482872.jpg?v=1763095012"},{"product_id":"silver-leaves-by-gladys-milroy-9781922613622","title":"Silver Leaves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge range 6+\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beautiful story about conservation, working together and hope.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOwl and Night Parrot are nocturnal. 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