A selection of books to spark kids' curiosity about the world

By Stephanie Owen Reeder
March 19 2022 - 12:00am
The cover illustration of Somebody's Land, by Adam Goodes and Ellie Laing
The cover illustration of Somebody's Land, by Adam Goodes and Ellie Laing

Nonfiction picture books allow children to learn about the world around them in an interesting, entertaining and engaging way. Tiny Possum and the Migrating Moths (CSIRO Publishing, $24.99) by Julie Murphy is an excellent example of narrative nonfiction, where storytelling through text and illustrations engages the reader while also imparting information.

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