Behind The Scenes

Patrick Shirvington on Picture Books' impact

Patrick Shirvington shares his thoughts on the power of picture books on shaping young children's lives.January 10th, 2019READ MORE

Behind the Scenes of The Aussie ABC Christmas with Nancy Bevington

Take a look at nancy Bevington's artwork for The Aussie ABC Christmas.December 3rd, 2018READ MORE

Fleur McDonald and Annie White on their latest book What Should A Horse Say?

Watch Fleur McDonald read What Should A Horse Say? and and take a look at Annie White's illustration processDecember 3rd, 2018READ MORE

Penny Harrison on her latest title Emily Green's Garden

Read all about Penny Harrison and the inspiration behind Emily Green's Garden.November 7th, 2018READ MORE

Make your own sword just like the Brave Knight!

Are you a brave knight in need of a sword and shield? Check out this step-by-step guide to making your very own at home!October 15th, 2018READ MORE

Lucia and Lawrence - Capturing the Magic of Friendship

Joanna Francis, author and illustrator talks about the nature of relationships and finding the characters and concept for her book Lucia and Lawrence.July 9th, 2018READ MORE

Can You Find Me? Shortlisted for the 2018 Environment Award for Children’s Literature

Many congratulations to Patrick Shirvington and Gordon Winch for being shortlisted for the 2018 Environment Award for Children’s Literature for their picture book: Can You Find Me.July 2nd, 2018READ MORE

Behind the Scenes with Anil Tortop, illustrator of Scaredy Cat

Anil Tortop talks about her process behind illustrating Scaredy CatJune 11th, 2018READ MORE

Fearne Cotton reads Yoga Babies

We're the Yoga Babies, look what we can do! The Yoga Babies love to have fun trying new poses. Sometimes life is busy and tricky, but not to worry! Yoga can help everyone chill out. Follow these babies big and small as they practise yoga at home, in the garden and before bedtime, then you can have a go at home, too!May 30th, 2018READ MORE

Heather Gallagher on the inspiration for writing her new title Scaredy Cat and more!

Heather Gallagher chats about writing her new book Scaredy Cat, the inspiration behind it, her motivation for writing and her own pets.May 28th, 2018READ MORE

Is It the Way You Giggle? author Nicola Connelly on the importance of celebrating individuality

Author Nicola Connelly talks about the importance of celebrating individuality and how her new book Is It The Way You Giggle embraces the unique qualities that make everyone special.May 24th, 2018READ MORE

Can You Find Me? selected as a Notable Book for 2018 by the CBCA

February 27th, 2018READ MORE