Thanks to the extraordinary people of Walker Books Australia, we have the most brilliant collection of non fiction titles guaranteed to captivate. From cookery and curious quirky facts to the really big questions like, why do elephants have long trunks? […]

Join debut author, Kate McGann as she shares the genesis behind her new picture book, The Glint of Gold. It’s a strange experience to write a story during a particular time when the world looks a particular way, and then […]

Seventh grader Efrén is shocked when he comes home from school one day and his mother is not there.  His neighbors sadly inform that she was deported to Mexico during an U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement( ICE ) raid. Efrén’s […]

Everyone has dreams of being something more than we are . . . having aspirations gives us a goal to strive towards and Kitty is no different. Kitty is a very cute pink fluffy cat who thinks she is a […]

I Wonder was inspired by a visit to my local beach at daybreak. It’s a beautiful beach. The sun reaches across the rolling waves as it gently wakes the day. This long stretch of golden sand is my favourite place […]

Daddy told me I’m getting a new playmate. I am so excited!I hope it’s a puppy. Or even a little chick. Ooh, it might even be a bunny. But most of all I hope it’s a dinosaur – I love […]

Our lucky winner is… Estrella Kwon, NSW Congratulations! You have won a copy of the informative and entertaining prize pack from Walker Books Australia, including, Great White Shark and Drover. Enjoy! Thank you to ALL who entered. We literally had […]

GWR competition winner Beth Bailey at 11-years-old submitted a drawing of what she thought the cover of the Guinness World Records 2022 should look like and out of thousands of applicants Beth won!  She is now featured on the GWR […]

One of my early picture books, There Was an Old Sailor, featured a number of sea creatures from the tiny krill to the enormous blue whale. The story was based on ‘There Was An Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly’ […]

September is the month to spring into a new season and a new appreciation for all things Australiana, from our oceans of infamous creatures to our beguiling outback wonders and thanks to the fantastic people of Walker Books Australia, we […]