https://www.lorettebroekstra.com/all-work daily 1.0 2020-02-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1511756378294-C0C74Y13MSFLJ8UZ2EQ3/BushBirthday_CVR.jpg My Work - Bush Birthday ONE climbs up the tree and TWO come down. Bush Birthday explores early language concepts and features baby Australian animals. Bush Birthday was published in 2018 by Allen & Unwin. BUY THIS BOOK https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1511756378294-C0C74Y13MSFLJ8UZ2EQ3/BushBirthday_CVR.jpg My Work - Bush Birthday ONE climbs up the tree and TWO come down. Bush Birthday explores early language concepts and features baby Australian animals. Bush Birthday was published in 2018 by Allen & Unwin. BUY THIS BOOK https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1511757448124-7312MZQ5O1BQNI64YXRE/Bedtime+CVR.jpg My Work - Bush Bedtime There are a TEN out of bed in the middle of night. A Bush Bedtime explores early counting concepts and features baby Australian animals. Bush Bedtime was published in 2018 by Allen & Unwin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500250599725-KE059A0JPSBRSQ4OSGSX/9809111_orig.jpg My Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500368443689-UQIXTI18EGYHVQUA1HTD/Scan+14.jpg My Work - What's That Noise? What's That Noise? was written by Sally Rippin and illustrated by me in 2008. What's That Noise? was published by Allen & Unwin and is one of a four book series. There are over 40,000 copies of this book in circulation and I'm constantly meeting people who say they have a copy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1582594351710-R0I73DG0FQOOWT6I17K0/Scan+2.jpg My Work - Baby Bear goes to the Zoo This was my first picture book, created for my daughter who was two years old at the time. It was published in 1999 by Lothian Books and became the first book in a series of five about Baby Bear and his adventures. With this book, I won the Chrichton Award for Illustration in 2000. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500368547611-BLQCCMFFY857JI4ZXC8R/Scan+7.jpg My Work - What's the Time, Missie Mouse? Published in 2008 by Little Hare, this book was written by Maisie Munro and illustrated by me. Each double page spread has a flap which reveals an extension to the illustration and a hidden surprise of course.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500276428800-SGZOODE1O1UZAF5XCGP3/Scan+2.jpg My Work - Baby Bear goes to the Zoo This was my first picture book and was published by Lothian Books in 1999. I wrote Baby Bear goes to the Zoo for my then, 2 year old daughter about her favourite teddy. With this book, I won the Crichton Award for Illustration in 2000. It was translated into 5 languages and went on to sell over 200,000 copies.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500368623133-0HZ861WW28W23X9TNNF4/Scan+12.jpg My Work - What Makes my Dad Happy The sequel to What Makes my Mum Happy was also written by Tania Cox and published by Allen & Unwin in 2012. In 2013, what Makes my Dad Happy was reissued as My Dad and Me.   https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500368640013-RZ17PQZAVQJC5UKECRQH/Scan+1.jpg My Work - Baby Bear goes to the Beach In the second book of the Baby Bear series, Baby Bear meets lots of sea creatures while looking for a special shell for his sandcastle. Baby Bear goes to the Beach was published in 2000 by Lothian Books. The series has been translated into five different languages. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370606873-CKAC91G9EOF0XBPD6A4U/Scan+8.jpg My Work - What Day is it Missie Mouse? This is the sequel to What's the Time Missie Mouse? and was written by Maisie Munro and published by Little Hare in 2009. The book introduces the concept of days of the week to the very young and features flaps which allow readers to guess what the activities might be. The cover has a spinning wheel revealing the different days.     https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500262696861-KMKULPA06TIXZ0R6XBHB/download-1.jpg My Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370641439-WD71J7VDQHUUW4U15F7A/Scan+3.jpg My Work - Baby Bear goes to the Farm In the fourth book of the Baby Bear series, Baby Bear goes to the Farm and helps out Farmer Bear. It was published in 2002 by Lothian Books. The Baby Bear series has been translated into five different languages. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370684105-2IZR7QMK17KKDUOJJV3N/Scan+13.jpg My Work - What Makes my Mum Happy This book was written by Tania Cox and illustrated by me. It was published by Allen & Unwin in 2012. The illustrations depict a variety of mothers and their children performing their daly activities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500368605517-5FL0TRACARHTB5B7L8F2/Scan+11.jpg My Work - Hugo the Flying Firefighter This is the first book in the Hugo series and was originally published in 2005 by Allen & Unwin in Hardcover. It was reprinted in Paperback in 2008. All of the Hugo books have maps as endpapers. The map in this book is of the town where Hugo lives, Hometown. In 2015, after the Hugo books went out of print, I self published Hugo the Flying Firefighter with the help of a crowd funding campaign. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500249909542-JV0EXBYJZUQIL43IM2E3/9809111_orig.jpg My Work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370726458-TQLFT4V9SBV7T5FC7467/Scan+4.jpg My Work - Baby Bear goes Camping In Baby Bear's third adventure, published in 2001 by Lothian Books, he meets lots of bush friends while on a camping trip. This book was shortlisted for the NSW Premier's Literary Awards and was also a CBCA Notable Book in 2002. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370762266-VK5ZV2WMV725Q22COG0H/Scan+6.jpg My Work - Cock-a-Doodle-Doo! Cock-a-Doodle-Doo, written by Cecily Matthews, was published by Little Hare in 2008. This is a story about a little rooster overcoming big challenges. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370801173-MAJ90SL6HSTDHP8LOUN5/Scan+5.jpg My Work - Baby Bear goes to the Park In the fifth of Baby Bear's adventures, he is helped by a special friend after flying his kite. Baby Bear goes to the Park was published by Lothian Books in 2003. The Baby Bear series has been translated into five different languages. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/596bfe05a803bb6c0a443dda/1500370850057-DNZOQ0W0CIHCM3DYP1GX/Scan+9.jpg My Work - Hugo's Motorcycle Rescue Hugo's third adventure was published by Allen & Unwin in 2007. This time, Hugo is travelling on his trusty motorcycle, Rocket when the ground starts to shake. He must save his friends who are about to walk into disaster. 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