Books by Maureen Larter

A numbat is an Australian animal. It lives on termites, and tries to find them in all sorts of places. This is a delightful read-to-your child book with lovely illustrations. Teach your child about the wonderful animal kingdom.

A young Tasmanian Devil goes out into the world trying always to be nice - and seeing if it makes a difference.

After making several mistakes, Rosferado is banished from his home - the Baron D'Longley's castle. He takes his apprentice, Simon and together they try to fix his magic.

The world beneath the soil , if it is healthy, has many creatures living there. Wanda Worm is a curious worm, who explores the soil and gardens around her farm. Delightful illustrations. A lovely book to read to your toddler.

A young Quoll falls off her mother's back and is lost. She begins to look for her family, but needs to survive first. She looks for water and gets into a dangerous situation. Eventually she is saved. A great picture book with lots of Australian animals to discover in the illustrations. Great to read to your toddler. 

A young Bilby decides to go to a parade -and makes a lovely hat.

The lyrebird is the mimic of the Australian bush. He loves making many different noises.

Helen Heron lives on a quiet billabong in the Australian countryside. Suddenly the peace is shattered by a noisy Helicopter. Helen decides to follow the helicopter to find out what is happening. This is an ideal picture book to read to your young children.

A lonely Galah tries to make friends, but she is happier with her family. This is a 'read-to-me' book for parents, and it gives us the ability to discuss family, loneliness and making friends. The moral of the book is, just because you are different, you shouldn't be ignored.

A 'read-to-me' book for parents with toddlers. This book tells the story of Betty Bee, who wishes to honour the queen of the hive with a party. She rallies all her friends and they put on a beautiful celebration..

This is a fantasy chapter book for middle school age children. Prion, the fairy Queen's artist, sets out to find a rare stone as the backdrop of his latest portrait. He takes along two elves from the village to help him. Do they succeed?

With eyes closed, Frank Frog sits quietly on a lily pad, dreaming of his true love. When he opens his eyes - everyone is looking at him. Why does he feels foolish?

Evie Emu dreams of being a star. She meets an unlikely friend, but does that help her dreams?

The Elves of Aurora Village set off to get some webbing for the dress shop owner in town, but go along a forbidden trail. Do they succeed in their mission?

Candy cow nearly eats a caterpillar. The caterpillar teaches her all about camouflage.

Sarah loves elephants and grows up to travel and look after elephants.

Kathy decides to go visiting and asks the friends of the Australian bush to look after her tree. That starts a kerfuffle. What is a kerfuffle?

Arabella's tree is her home, and it is sick. She calls upon the friends in the forest to help her.

A read-to-me book for your toddler. John Jabiru is an Australian crane, and he finds a shiny tin can on the edge of his billabong. When he touches it, the tin moves, but John is brave and investigates. What does he find?

Iggy hates all the noise of his friends arguing as they build their nests around a billabong, so he suggests a solution to their problems. This is an ideal read-to-me book, and it opens up several different topics for discussion.

A fairy settles in a tree, but gets a fright. In the process, her wing is broken. Her brother and friends set out on a journey to find the material to fix it.

A young boy becomes the apprentice to the castle's wizard by mistake. He is excited, but the job isn't quite what he expects.

A dragonfly catches the attention of Dorothy Dog - she chases it, and gets into all sorts of trouble.

Cassie snoozes on the bank of a billabong. A storm doesn't wake her, but an ant does. She is left with an annoying problem!

Ben Brolga is an Australian bird, and he decides to form a band with his friends to entertain the animals around him in the bush.

Betty bee decides to give the Queen a birthday party. She asks all the bees in the hive for help. Is the party a success? Full colour picture book suitable to read to a toddler. One of many titles in the series.

There is a lot of advice on the Internet telling you how to market, expand and create sales for your business. But what if you haven't got a business? Where do you start? This informative guide will help you brainstorm and get your ideas.

Angus Ant gets bored with work and wonders if there is anything else.

A useful book for parents, with a new addition to the family, to read to their young children to put them at ease. This tells the story of a young boy feeling jealous of his new baby sister. Does he manage to understand that Mummy and Daddy still love him?