New JF for Kristin Darell and Laura Wood

Congratulations to author Kristin Darell and illustrator Laura Wood on the upcoming publication of

Taronga presents: Poo at the Zoo

a paperback Junior Fiction for ages 6-10 published by Penguin Random House

03 Sep 2024

Sophia and Ollie are zookeepers for a day, cleaning up after the animals! But there’s a lot to learn before they’re allowed to work with the zookeepers. They’ll have to start at the bottom and work their way up!

The ultimate animal adventure series from Taronga’s two Zoos and part of a publishing program supporting Taronga’s critical conservation work to secure a shared future for wildlife and people.

Launch details coming soon.

A purr-fect series for animal lovers, coming zoon!

Debut PB for Carolyn Cockburn and Vaughan Duck

Congratulations to author Carolyn Cockburn and illustrator Vaughan Duck on the upcoming publication of

Even George

a picture book for ages 3-10 published by Gumboot Consulting

07 Sep 2024

It’s a new school year.
All the students in Miss Tansy’s class are excited.
Except George.
Everyone joins in.
Except George.
When George's caring teacher discovers that George is super at soccer, she plans her lessons around George's interest.

Find out what happens when even George joins in.

Book Launch -
FREE EVENT - Tea Tree Gully Library on Saturday 7 September 2024 at 2-4 pm
571 Montague Rd, Modbury SA 5092
Both the author and illustrator can sign books on the day.
Bookings here.

When teachers go the extra mile, children can kick goals!



New PB for Lesley Gibbes and Stephen Michael King

Congratulations to author Lesley Gibbes and Stephen Michael King on the upcoming publication of

On the Hunt for Santa

a hardback picture book for ages 0-7 published by Working Title Press, Harper Collins

Sep 2024

Once upon a snowy day, three friends set out on a journey.
Hare, Cat and Pig are on the hunt for Santa. It's snowing and the journey is filled with danger.
Will they give up? Of course they won't!

On the Hunt for Santa is a companion title to the bestselling and much-loved book Scary Night by CBCA award winning creators Lesley Gibbes & Stephen Michael King.

Did someone say Christmas!? This looks like a refreshingly festive saga!