Complex Kids, Simple Solutions

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How to raise resilient, confident, likeable kids

Due for Release August 2025 ( ANZ)  September 2025 (- Rest of World)


Parenting is a challenging yet rewarding job — and it’s one we’re never prepared for. Yet everywhere we turn there is information (and misinformation) about how best to raise our children. Complex Kids, Simple Solutions offers a research-based antidote to help you get to grips with effective parenting approaches. Grounded in science and written by three child behavioural specialists, Complex Kids, Simple Solutions is your comprehensive guide to raising cooperative, resilient, and likeable kids.

Specifications: Paperback | 229 x 152mm  | 296 Pages |approx 1 B&W

The World’s Best National Parks in 500 Walks

Hiking routes and rambles through nature’s most enticing environments

Due for Release June 2025 (ANZ only)


Inspired by the author’s own explorations, The World’s Best National Parks in 500 Walks presents 500 beautiful hikes through 336 national parks. It covers the world’s most spectacular scenery across North, Central and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Oceania and Asia. Information on key walks includes elevation, estimated time, starting point, ideal hiking season, and degree of difficulty. Beautifully illustrated throughout, this is the perfect book to inspire your next adventure.

Specifications: Hardback | 226 x 168mm  | 400 Pages |approx 300 Colour Photographs

Connected

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Our journey with the horses

Due for Release September 2025


Weaving together science, history and fiction, Connected traces humanity’s bond with the horse across 6000 years. It takes readers on a journey from the horse’s evolutionary beginnings through to their domestication, their use during wartime, and their place in our lives today. The author also turns her considerable expertise to how the horse learns, teaching readers effective, compassionate training methods. Connected is for anyone who works with horses, rides them, or simply admires them.

Specifications: Hardback | 229 x 152mm  | 316 Pages |approx 10 B&W

Horti-Curious

A Gardener’s Miscellany of Fascinating Facts and Remarkable Plants

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This wonderfully diverse collection of facts, figures and foliage is a celebration of plants, gardens and gardening. All things horticultural can be found here, from the phantasmagorical to the practical and everything in between. Delve into the cut-throat world of the plant hunters. Meet the first garden gnomes. Find a recipe to create a cocktail flower garden. See the world through the eyes of a bee. Here is a book to inspire gardeners and dig down into all aspects of a horticultural world where plants can heal and hurt, attack and retreat, survive and even come back from the dead.

Specifications: Hardback | 230 x 172mm  | 224 Pages |200+ Colour Images

Dogs & Us

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Paperback due for Release Oct 2025


Dogs and Us provides a fresh, informed and fun look at our relationship with our animal companions. Featuring adorable photography, classic and contemporary observation and research, quotes and extracts, it will simultaneously delight and inform anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the human-dog relationship. Perfect for the growing number of dog owners who want to know more, and anyone who wishes to give them a joyful and meaningful gift.

Specifications: Hardback / Paperback | 180 x 180mm  | 144 Pages | Colour

Fifty Ships that Changed the Course of History

A nautical history of the world

Available Now (ANZ only)


Fifty Ships that Changed the Course of History is more than just a delight for lovers of the sea—it’s a virtual history of the world told through the boats and ships that influenced how and where people lived. Beautifully illustrated with historic artwork and modern photography, it contains not only maritime marvels from ages past, but also some of the most iconic Australian and New Zealand watercraft. Included are Captain Cook’s HMS Endeavour and Greenpeace’s once flagship Rainbow Warrior.

Specifications: Paperback | 227 x 170mm  | 224 Pages |200+ Colour Images

Cats & Us

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Available Now ! 


Cats and Us provides a fresh, informed and fun look at our relationship with our animal companions. Featuring adorable photography, classic and contemporary observation and research, quotes and extracts, it will simultaneously delight and inform anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the cat-human relationship. Perfect for the growing number of curious cat owners, and anyone who wishes to give them a joyful and meaningful gift.

Specifications: Hardback | 180 x 180mm  | 144 Pages | Colour

Jane Austen’s Notebook

The life, times and writings of Jane Austen

Due for release  in May 2025  (ANZ only)


Fans of Jane Austen know her characters inside out, yet are often left wondering: who was the person behind the pen? Designed like a personal journal, Jane Austen’s Notebook is a full, detailed account of Austen’s life, exploring how she felt about being published and examining her amazing legacy. Exquisitely designed and illustrated, the book brings to life one of the most revered novelists in the English language and will be a delightful addition to the collections of Austen fans everywhere.

Specifications: Hardback | 208 x 155mm  | 160 Pages | approx. 200; full colour

Urban Beekeeping eBook

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The city as a hive

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Also available in Print


Urban Beekeeping is both an in-depth instruction manual for creating hives in urban spaces, and an exploration of why reshaping our cities to make space for nature is vital. Written by the Head Beekeeper for the Australian Parliament, it is informed by extensive experience in beekeeping, instruction and honey production. Readers will learn step by step how to set up a thriving urban hive, and the wider importance of this as sustainable local food production and creating space for native species.

Specifications: eBook | 256 Pages

Secrets of Great Botanists

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And What They Teach Us About Gardening

Available now


Welcome to the lives of 35 botanists from our past and present, driven by an insatiable desire to learn and discover, whose study of plants revolutionised the scientific world and increased our understanding of the importance plants have on our survival. Illustrated with beautiful period botanical watercolours and vibrant photographs, this inspiring and practical guide delves into the qualities that brought them success and shows what ordinary gardeners can learn from their legacies

Specifications: Paperback | 230 x 170mm  | 224 Pages

Urban Beekeeping

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The city as a hive

Available now


Urban Beekeeping is both an in-depth instruction manual for creating hives in urban spaces, and an exploration of why reshaping our cities to make space for nature is vital. Written by the Head Beekeeper for the Australian Parliament, it is informed by extensive experience in beekeeping, instruction and honey production. Readers will learn step by step how to set up a thriving urban hive, and the wider importance of this as sustainable local food production and creating space for native species.

Specifications: Hardback | 242 x 184mm  | 256 Pages

The Happiness Trap Cards

50 ACT-Based Prompts, Practices and Reflections to Help You Stop Struggling and Start Living

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Following on from the million-copy bestseller The Happiness Trap, this beautifully presented card set introduces the principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in a fresh and accessible format. Each card features a key concept of ACT, and on the reverse a practical teaching for the reader to apply in their daily life. Readers will be empowered to prioritise their true values, deal with difficult emotions and engage fully in what matters, building authentic happiness from the inside out.

Specifications: 50 cards + 4-page booklet, boxed | 146 x 95 mm

No Time for Makeup

The life of a flying doctor and paediatrician

Due for release  in April 2025  (ANZ only)


A beautifully written and deeply affecting account of a woman raised in the Australian Outback, who then returned there as a doctor in the Royal Flying Doctor Service. It explores the beautiful and harsh realities of providing life-saving care in extreme conditions, as well as the quiet moments of seeing a patient’s bravery, gaining their trust, and being inspired to become a better doctor. A fascinating story about courage, human connection, and the people and places that shape us.

Specifications: Paperback | 229 x 152mm  | 264 Pages |8 pp picture section – colour

General Lucian K. Truscott

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‘Quite a talent for fighting’

Due for release  in July 2025  


Explores the life of Lucian Truscott, one of the greatest, yet least celebrated, US combat commanders of World War II. The book traces Truscott’s rise, highlighting his unique record as the only US officer to command military formations from regiment up to a full army. It also examines how he became the US’s foremost expert in amphibious operations. Perfect for military enthusiasts looking to expand their knowledge beyond the well-known names of World War II canon.

Specifications: Paperback | 229 x 152mm  | 196 Pages |20 photographs 6 maps | Great Combat Commanders series, No 1

Poppy Makes Pockets

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Due for August July 2025


Poppy loves collecting treasures while out exploring, from smooth stones to glossy feathers and everything in between. But hardly any of her clothes have pockets to carry them! Join Poppy as she sets about solving her pocket-less problem, for herself and the whole neighbourhood. Touching on themes of creativity, fabric upcycling and community, Poppy Makes Pockets will bring a smile to the face of little readers everywhere – and might even inspire some to get crafting themselves.


SPECIFICATIONS: 245mm x 255mm | Hardback | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books

Boldilocks

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Due for release  July 2025


Boldilocks is a boy with hair so spectacular and shimmering that everyone looks at him, embarrassing him wherever he goes. But when Pa takes him to the hairdresser to do something about it, something unexpected happens. With a little salon magic and a whole lot of love, much more than hair is transformed. Boldilocks celebrates the power of community and being confident in your skin (and hair), and will resonate with anyone who’s ever felt a little bit embarrassed about how they look.


SPECIFICATIONS: 245mm x 255mm | Hardback | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books

Hidden

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Due for release  June 2025


A little girl watches the people of her neighbourhood come and go from the branches of her fig tree, but none of them seem to notice her – or even each other. How can she get everyone to slow down and connect with the people around them?

Encompassing themes of inclusion, kindness and sharing, Hidden is the inspiring story of a brave, outgoing little girl whose actions help the people in her community find a sense of belonging. It is an important reminder that everyone deserves to feel seen.


SPECIFICATIONS: 245mm x 255mm | Hardback | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books

Verity Finds Her Voice

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Due for release  May 2025


Verity is a shy preschooler who always does whatever others tell her. She picks up after her friends, has no say in games, and even plays second fiddle to a drooling baby. But when she is overlooked at her beloved swimming class, Verity realises something needs to change — and discovers the courage to speak up. Verity Finds Her Voice will help children learn that not only is it okay to be assertive, but that being a good friend to yourself is just as important as being a good friend to others.

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SPECIFICATIONS: 245mm x 255mm | Hardback | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books

Rosie’s Garden

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Due for release  April 2025


One very determined little girl does something incredible for her community in this inspiring story about preserving green spaces. Rosie loves nothing more than spending time in her neighbourhood garden. But when the garden is destroyed to make way for a towering skyscraper, suddenly there’s nowhere for Mr Dellagatti to collect seeds, or Esmeralda the chicken to get her worms for breakfast. With a lot of bravery and some unexpected teamwork, can Rosie find a solution that makes everyone happy?

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SPECIFICATIONS: 245mm x 255mm | Hardback | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books

Finn and the Pen

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Due for Release March 2025

The magical – and occasionally catastrophic – pen is back in the third instalment of The Pen series! This time, it’s in the hands of eleven-year-old Finn, who is on a mission to save himself and his foster siblings from the TERRIBLE Mr and Mrs Grimshaw, and find out the truth about his past. But while the pen grants him freedom, fortune and even fame, the consequences to his actions start to mount up. Can Finn save the day the right way? Find out in this fast-paced, laugh-out-loud adventure!

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SPECIFICATIONS: 210mm x 135mm | Paperback |TBC Pages | B& W Illustrations | EK Books | The Pen Series #3