Fabulous Frogs Activities
Did you know Victoria(Australia) has a whole month dedicated to frogs? I could not have asked for a better time of year to launch my new picture book Fabulous Frogs, written of course by the fabulous Katrina Germein. Fabulous Frogs is a celebration of Australian native frogs, and their fascinating features and behaviours. Did you know that there are frogs who change colour? Or that there are frogs who would rather walk than jump, or can use their eyes to swallow food? And that some tadpoles can control when they turn into a frog? If you haven’t grabbed your copy yet, hop…
Christmas Beetle Crafts
Its my favourite time of year and what could be a better present than a brand new book.This one is extra special as its about those uniquely Australian sparkling gems we call Christmas Beetles. If you happen to spot any Beetles while you are out and about it would be fantastic if you could take a photo and upload it to the National Christmas Beetle count. You would be really helping out the scientists who are trying to find answers to why they are getting harder to spot lately. When you are not outside and looking for something to do, why…
Life in a Hollow Activities
Who is home in the hollow? Tree hollows are very special places that provide animals, both big and small, with a space to nest and feel safe. Explore life in a tree hollow in the Australian bush and meet the native creatures who come to call a hollow a home. You’ll be surprised just how many choose to move in! You’ll also discover the important role tree hollows play in the environment and how we can help protect them. When you are finished reading why not have some fun with these activity pages. Just click the link and print out I…
free printable christmas cards
Its that time of year again. Not only is Christmas around the corner but so are school holidays. Need something to keep the kids entertained and cross off a job on that ever expanding job list? Several years ago I designed some gift cards that can be coloured in. They are perfect to colour in before you send or send to someone who may enjoy colouring them in themselves. What I do know is grandparents love to get personalised artworks from the kids and these were always a big hit. As a thank you for your support in this terrible year…
There’s a Shark in the Loo Activity Pages
On the 14th of May I will be launching my new book There’s a Shark in the Loo. Here is a little trailer… As we are all at home trying to survive lock downs I thought I would organise some activity pages to go with my new book. All you need to do is click the link s to download and print. Enjoy! I would love to see your creations or any related art and craft so don’t forget to tag me on Instagram and Facebook. I would also love to know what you think of the book so if you…
Goat on a Boat printable activity sheets
Kids are you stuck inside feeling bored? Would you like something fun to help fill the time? I’m Here to help. I have created some colouring pages and activity sheets from my book Goat on a Boat for you to print out and keep. Maybe you just feel like some quiet colouring. That’s OK, but if you are after something a bit more… Here is an empty boat. If you were stuck on an island who would you like to see in the boat? I have given you some friendly options to cut and colour, but feel free to create your…
Free Colouring Book Download
As we are all aware we are living in unprecedented times with more and more of us being isolated at home. I thought I would try to help out a little. Many of you will remember several years ago, before the craze took over the world, I released two volumes of a colouring book. Just Add Colour! Can you believe that was 2015? I have decided to offer them up as a free download to anyone that is looking for something to entertain the kids. Or just yourself. I have combined both volumes in one to make it easy. There are…
