MAY GIBBS Tales from the Gum Tree. By May Gibbs.

Picture Book for Early Learning.  

Step into the magical world of the Australian bush with May Gibbs' enchanting Tales from the Gum Tree. Featuring the iconic Gumnut Babies alongside a kookaburra, a butterfly, and the whimsical creatures of the eucalyptus canopy, this beautifully illustrated collection brings Gibbs' timeless vision of native flora and fauna to life for a new generation of young readers.

A cornerstone of Australian children's literature, May Gibbs' work has captured the imagination of children and families for over a century — and remains as magical as ever.

• Author & Illustrator: May Gibbs
• Features the beloved Gumnut Babies
• Rich illustrations of Australian native flora and fauna
• Perfect for ages 3–7
• Ideal for reading aloud
• A treasured gift celebrating Australian storytelling and nature

Where the gum blossoms grow, magic is never far away.

Tales from the Gum Tree - May Gibbs