Axle and the Web of Safety
Foundation – Year 4
Staying safe online — what to share, what to keep private, and who to tell.
- NSW:
- PHE-RRS-01 · PDe-2, PDe-10
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP05, AC9HPFP01
- EYLF:
- 3.3, 1.1, 5.5
A growing library: 10 books and counting
Safety stories your students will actually remember.
A whole-school digital library of Australian picture books for Foundation to Year 4. One payment includes every current and future book, no renewal. Teacher packs with teacher guides, smartboard activities and companion apps are separate add-ons for selected books.
Founding price for the first 30 schools: $150 AUD. Then $250 AUD.
10
Digital books — and counting
3
Companion app add-ons
1
Login for the whole staff
Volume 01
Start with the big three
Someone Always Sees You
Foundation – Year 4
Protective behaviours — trusted adults, body safety and speaking up.
- NSW:
- PHE-IHW-01, PHE-RRS-01 · PDe-1, PDe-2, PDe-3
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP01, AC9HPFP03
- EYLF:
- 1.3, 1.1, 3.1
Jason and the Pristine Pool
Foundation – Year 3
Water and pool safety.
- NSW:
- PHE-RRS-01 · PDe-2, PDe-6, PDe-7
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP05, AC9HPFP06
- EYLF:
- 3.3, 1.1, 3.2
Plus 7 more stories for shared reading
Fred and Ted
Foundation – Year 2
- NSW:
- PHE-IHW-01, PHE-SMI-01 · PDe-1, PDe-3, PDe-10
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP01, AC9HPFP03
- EYLF:
- 1.4, 3.1, 5.2
Fabulous Francesca
Foundation – Year 3
- NSW:
- PHE-IHW-01 · PDe-1
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP01, AC9HPFP03
- EYLF:
- 1.3, 1.2, 3.1
Baby B, What Can You See?
Pre-K to Foundation
- NSW:
- PHE-IHW-01 · PDe-1 · HTe-1
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP01
- EYLF:
- 1.3, 2.1, 5.2
Rex's Happy Little World
Foundation – Year 2
- NSW:
- PHE-IHW-01 · HTe-1
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP01
- EYLF:
- 1.3, 3.2
Simon the Sad Seagull
Foundation – Year 3
Harry and the Twins
Foundation – Year 3
- NSW:
- PHE-IHW-01 · PDe-1, PDe-3 · HTe-1
- ACT:
- AC9HPFP01, AC9HPFP03
- EYLF:
- 1.4, 3.1, 2.1
Freddie and Hugo's Aussie Christmas
Foundation – Year 2
- NSW:
- GEe-1 · HTe-1 · PHE-IHW-01 · ENE-UARL-01, ENE-PHOAW-01, ENE-VOCAB-01
- ACT:
- Foundation HASS · AC9HPFP06
- EYLF:
- 2.2, 2.1, 2.4, 5.2, 4.1
Free sample
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School licence
$150 AUD
Founding price for the first 30 schools: $150 AUD. Then $250 AUD. One payment, no renewal.
What your school gets
- All 10 digital books for every classroom in the school
- Read-aloud on any smartboard or tablet
- Teacher packs with guides and smartboard activities sold separately for selected books
- Every new book is added to your school's library free
- One login for the whole staff
- More teacher packs will be added over time
- Open your digital files from one quiet, organised library.
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About the author
Lynsey Nichols
Lynsey Nichols is a Canberra author and illustrator who has delivered school programs in NSW and ACT classrooms for more than ten years. Illustrator of Gilbert the Garbage Truck, 2014 Australian Artist of the Year (Snowy Mountains), and holder of a Working with Vulnerable People registration.
Curriculum links
Selected books are mapped to NSW Early Stage 1 (PDHPE K–6 2024 and K–10 2018, English, History, Geography), ACT Foundation (Australian Curriculum v9) and EYLF V2.0 for preschools — with the pages to teach from.
Download the curriculum guide (PDF)Sources: NSW PDHPE K–6 Syllabus (2024) outcomes; NSW Early Stage 1 Child Protection Education unit (PDe wording); Dalmeny Public School Geography policy (GEe-1 wording).