Pete the Sheep 20th Anniversary Edition

A special anniversary edition of the popular modern classic. Celebrating twenty years of Australia’s favourite sheep, Pete. Shaun the shearer doesn’t have a sheepdog. He has Pete. And Pete is no ordinary sheep. From Jackie French and Bruce Whatley, the award-winning duo of the bestselling Diary of a Wombat, comes a story about what can […]
Diary of a Rescued Wombat

Celebrating the twentieth anniversary, this is the story of Mothball, one of the world’s most famous wombats – and where it all began. She is small. She is scared. She is lost. She is a baby wombat who needs a home. She is Mothball, a wombat destined to become famous. This is the (almost) true […]
The Ugliest Dog in the World (30th Anniversary Edition)

Perfect for everyone who loves a funny dog story, this anniversary edition is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers. Everyone sees my dog differently. Some people even think she’s the ugliest dog in the world. But I think she’s beautiful… in a sloppy kind of way! Written and illustrated by one of […]
Christmas Always Comes

From the author of many beloved classic picture books comes a book about an Australian Christmas. Beautiful and heartwarming, this is a book that is destined to become a family favourite. ‘Joy comes in the morning’ It’s Christmas Eve in 1932, and Joey, Ellie and their parents are droving cattle in the drought. How will […]
Happy Birthday Wombat

Bestselling Mothball is back – with birthday cake! (Carrot, of course.) She eats, she sleeps, she scratches. But today it’s Mothball’s birthday and it’s time to celebrate! Created by author Jackie French and illustrator Bruce Whatley, Happy Birthday Wombat is a very funny picture book about enjoying a special day – as seen through the […]
Danny da Vinci: The Secret of the Mona Lisa

From talented duo Rosie Smith and Bruce Whatley comes a fresh and funny book that celebrates the extraordinary artistic genius of Leonardo da Vinci. Danny da Vinci and his best friend Mick Angelo are adventurers – artistic adventurers – who share a passion for painting and sculpture. Every year the Duke of Milan holds an […]
Wombat Wins

The school sports day is on and Mothball wombat is competing! She eats. She sleeps. She scratches. But can this wombat win? From the award-winning, bestselling creators of Diary of a Wombat. This is a book about a wombat … winning. Yes, Mothball has become an athlete, albeit a little accidentally. In her never-ending quest […]
Grandma Wombat

This is a cheeky story for grandparents to share with their grandkids’ – Reading Time She eats. She sleeps. She scratches. And like all grandmas, she thinks her grandson is the best-behaved baby ever. But this baby wombat has other ideas … Created by author Jackie French and illustrator Bruce Whatley, this delightfully funny book […]
Wombat Goes to School

She eats. She sleeps. She scratches. She goes to school… She sleeps. She eats. She scratches – and finds a hole. When Mothball discovers a new hole, it unexpectedly leads her to the local school. The children learn that wombats love carrots and grass, while Mothball learns that lunch boxes contain very few carrots, that […]