Kids Books

Thursday 26 Sep, 2024

Nurturing Children's Reading

Encourage a love of books from a young age

Tuesday 17 Sep, 2024

Q&A with Charlotte Barkla

We chat with Charlotte Barkla, author of Let's Try Again Another Day.

Monday 02 Sep, 2024

Q&A with Danielle Binks

We chat to bestselling author Danielle Binks about her new middle-grade novel and the magic of kids' literature.

Wednesday 24 Jul, 2024

Sami Bayly teachers resources

Download our comprehensive, curriculum focused Teachers Resources for Sami Bayly's brilliant books!

Monday 18 Mar, 2024

Congratulations to our CBCA 2024 Shortlist

Celebrating our 2024 Shortlisted Titles for the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards!

Friday 08 Mar, 2024

Get to Know Jane Godwin

Learn more about one of Australia's most awarded and respected writers for young people.

Thursday 22 Dec, 2022

The Magic of Reading: Enchanting Stories That You'll Love Too

These enchanting stories are perfect to gift to the children in your life… and you’ll love reading them too!

Thursday 22 Dec, 2022

Nurturing Children's Reading: Encourage a Love of Books From a Young Age

Our favourite picture books for a special storytime.

Thursday 22 Dec, 2022

Preparing to Start School: Easing Nerves and Worries

The new school year can bring all kinds of anxiety - here's our list of books to help!

Thursday 22 Dec, 2022

Empowering and Inspiring: Celebrate Real-Life and Fictional Girls

Our favourite books to share with the young girls in our lives.

Thursday 22 Dec, 2022

Fascinating and Captivating: Books for Curious Young Minds

The perfect holiday reading list for young nature lovers… and for kids who need a little more encouragement to get outside and explore!

Wednesday 10 Aug, 2022

Books to Read This Science Week

If you’re looking for a book to inspire a young scientist, engineer or computer programmer, look no further!

Thursday 02 Dec, 2021

Books With Inspiring and Empowering Girls

We’ve put together a great list of books that celebrate girls and all their sporty, brave, magical, and scientific qualities and attributes! Who’s ready to take over the world?

Wednesday 13 May, 2020

Attention Nevermoorians

Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow is releasing 29th September 2020.

Friday 01 May, 2020

Picture Books Guaranteed to Spark Joy

A collection of picture books that are sure to inspire, educate and entertain the children in your life … and perhaps some of the adults too!

Friday 26 Oct, 2018

Your chance to see Jessica Townsend on the Wundersmith Tour!

Meet Jessica Townsend as she celebrates the release of Wundersmith!

Thursday 16 Aug, 2018

Book Week Costume Ideas 2018

Book week is approaching. Are you struggling for costume ideas for the kids? We’ve got you covered.

Friday 20 Oct, 2017

Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend

I was completely transported from my rather quiet office in Sydney to Jessica’s immersive and magical world of Nevermoor, a world she had spent a decade building. I fell in love with Morrigan Crow, a brave young girl after my own heart.

Tuesday 08 Nov, 2016

Ten Not-So-Scary Tales!

Not just for Halloween reads. Perfect for any spooky good time!

Tuesday 18 Oct, 2016

5 minutes with ... Mandy Foot

We sit down with prolific author and illustrator for a quick chat to learn more about her and her new book, The Bush Santa!