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Walker Books Australia Walker Books is bringing the best of children’s publishing to Australia and New Zealand!

Walker Books Australia has been bringing the best of children’s publishing to Australian children for over 20 years and is recognised as a market leader in quality children’s books, publishing award-winning authors and illustrators. The company is dedicated to publishing books of unwavering quality for children and young adults to read and treasure. Equally, Walker Books Australia is passionate ab

out the Australian Children’s book industry and renowned as a haven for the most highly talented authors and illustrators, both emerging and award-winning. Walker Books Australia is proud to be the home of Black Dog Books, an award-winning imprint with a reputation for publishing some of Australia’s finest writers including Carole Wilkinson, Sue Lawson and Suzy Zail. Walker Books Australia is a part of the Walker Books Group, one of the world’s leading independent publishers of books and content for children. This vibrant international group includes Walker Books UK, London; and Candlewick Press, Somerville, Massachusetts. Renowned for its truly original publishing and outstanding quality, the Walker Books Group is home to books for readers of all ages. Award-winning authors and illustrators for the group include Cassandra Clare, Kate DiCamillo, Patrick Ness, Anna Branford, Jeannie Baker, Sally Sutton, Bob Graham, Meg McKinlay, M.T Anderson, Sally Murphy and Jon Klassen, and major brands for the group are Maisy, Guess How Much I Love You, Tilly and Friends, the widely acclaimed Judy Moody and the bestselling Where’s Wally.

A fun stocking filler book packed with festive puzzles, jokes and facts ❄️Whizz around the world with Wally and help him...
24/12/2025

A fun stocking filler book packed with festive puzzles, jokes and facts ❄️

Whizz around the world with Wally and help him deliver a special present to Santa. With fun accessible content, write-in activities, hilarious jokes, fascinating facts, puzzles and searches!

The perfect gift for the holiday season, a new instant rhyming classic from Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, creators o...
22/12/2025

The perfect gift for the holiday season, a new instant rhyming classic from Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, creators of the multi-million-copy-selling family favourite We're Going on a Bear Hunt 🐻

"I went to the shop to get me a carrot. Oh dear, they gave me …. a parrot! Oh dear, look what I got! Do I want that? No I do NOT!"

Mr Santa, want to hear me play? Do the reindeer talk? And can I ride your sleigh?With his signature warmth and visual hu...
19/12/2025

Mr Santa, want to hear me play? Do the reindeer talk? And can I ride your sleigh?

With his signature warmth and visual humour, Jarvis channels the excitement and joy of every child who has dreamed of meeting the loveable guy who personifies the most magical night of the year 🎅

17/12/2025

From all of us at Walker Books Australia, wishing you a bear-y wonderful holiday season and a happy new year!

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Perfect to slip into a stocking, hide under the tree or pack into your travel luggage ⛄Whirl around the world with Wally...
12/12/2025

Perfect to slip into a stocking, hide under the tree or pack into your travel luggage ⛄

Whirl around the world with Wally to find special presents for his friends. With fun, accessible content, write-in activities, hilarious jokes, fascinating facts, puzzles and searches!

There were ten in the bed and the little one said, "Roll over, roll over." So they all rolled over and one fell out ...T...
10/12/2025

There were ten in the bed and the little one said, "Roll over, roll over." So they all rolled over and one fell out ...

This classic nursery song remains a bedtime favourite around the world, and Carla Martell's playful illustrations will inspire a new generation to fall in love with it all over again!

The Victorian Government established the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards in 1985 to recognise outstanding literary a...
10/12/2025

The Victorian Government established the Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards in 1985 to recognise outstanding literary achievements by Australian writers, and our own How to be Normal by Ange Crawford has been shortlisted in the Writing for Young Adults category 🎶

Congratulations to and all other short listees on this remarkable achievement!

To learn more, visit .

Olive's hopes for a relaxing two weeks at Camp Acorn Lake are challenged when two of her friends stop speaking to each o...
08/12/2025

Olive's hopes for a relaxing two weeks at Camp Acorn Lake are challenged when two of her friends stop speaking to each other. A storm is brewing ... in the skies and in Olive’s friend group ⚡

Kayla Miller returns with another vibrant and emotional story about the joys and challenges of navigating friend groups and the importance of remembering that the only feelings you can control are your own.

Ten couples. United by love. Divided by danger.Jace and Clary, seeking out an exiled Shadowhunter and learning that love...
03/12/2025

Ten couples. United by love. Divided by danger.

Jace and Clary, seeking out an exiled Shadowhunter and learning that love can save the world – or destroy it. Will and Tessa, honeymooning in Paris when a séance sends them down an unexpected path. Simon and Izzy, observing increased demonic activity around New York, on a hilarious urban romp.

These are just a few of the beloved couples whose romantic escapades will have you on the edge of your seat across time and storylines from Cassandra Clare’s expansive Shadowhunters series ✨

When a shoemaker discovers a tiny girl (as small as a mouse!) in his shop, he takes her in, names her Evangeline, and ra...
28/11/2025

When a shoemaker discovers a tiny girl (as small as a mouse!) in his shop, he takes her in, names her Evangeline, and raises her as his own.

A wise and magical story that celebrates fairytales from Kate DiCamillo, paired with illustrator Sophie Blackall, who has created a miniature, magical world 🪡

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