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Christmas Under the Overpass
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedDue to be Release in ANZ October 2023 ( UK/US Due for Release October 2024)
Melody watches a man build a makeshift home under a bridge, on the bank opposite her house. Their homes are different. Their lifestyles are different. Their cultures are different. How will they get on? Here is a story of compassion and empathy for the homeless and marginalized in society.With 100,000+ people homeless in Australia, this book explores the realities of homelessness and the kindness of a child.
A beautiful story of non-judgement and acceptance by a new author and illustrator pairing.
Specifications: Hardcover | 245 x 245mm | 40 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Odd Sock Sid
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedDue to be Release in ANZ October 2023 ( UK/US Due for Release June 2024)
Sid the octopus loves socks, and he has LOTS. Every night he delights in counting his matching sets of eight, hung throughout his house in neat rows. When the socks start disappearing one by one, Sid’s life is thrown into turmoil. One missing sock means seven odd socks, and soon the odd socks’ box is overflowing. It fills a room and, pretty soon, has straggled out the door. Sid decides to stage a stake out to catch the thieves in the act. He uncovers the stolen stash, secreted away by a troupe of sneaky mice in need of a cosy nest. But the socks are ruined – chewed and smeared with food – and all seems lost. Only when he tips out his odd socks to bid them goodbye, does Sid see his mountains of mismatched treasures in a new light. Odd Sock Sid is a light-hearted mystery, rich with color and pattern, littered with matching and counting fun, and featuring an underlying message of the importance of embracing change.
Specifications: Hardcover | 245 x 245mm | 32 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Roger the Wrasse and the itchy fishes
USD $14.99 Tax IncludedDue to be Release in ANZ January 2023 ( UK/US Due for Release July 2024)
This story draws attention to the importance of biodiversity on the reef and illustrates the special roles and relationships animals have under the sea. Told through the eyes of Roger the wrasse, a small and brightly coloured reef fish who oversees a cleaning station on the reef. Roger’s bright colours are almost like a neon sign advertising his ‘cleaning services’ to other sea creatures on the reef.
This story celebrates the small creatures that do BIG things in the ocean showing us how little things can make a BIG difference in the world!
Specifications: Paperback with Flaps | 200 x 250mm | 32 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
A Grandma to Love
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in Australia and New Zealand. Coming to the US & the UK in August 2024.
Tessa wants a grandma. She’s never had one before. So she sets off to find the perfect grandma – one who can dance, and sing, and tell funny jokes. Oh, and bake yummy cookies! Tessa finds lots of lovely grandmas at Lakeview retirement village but she is captivated by a sad old lady who doesn’t seem to want to talk to her. Will Tessa find a way to get Ivy to open up and play with her? Find out in this charming story about how one kind gesture can change someone’s life.
Specifications: Hardcover | 245 x 245mm | 32 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
The Fabulous Fruit Shake Mystery
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedAvailable now in Australia & New Zealand! UK/US Due for Release 2024
This story follows a diverse gang of friends, who work together to solve a mystery that threatens an important day on their island home. The most fun and special day will be ruined if they don’t find some clues. With clever detective work and a little pinch of magic, the gang find the cheeky culprits just in time. Triumphantly returning to their friends, they enjoy singing, dancing and yummy, tropical treats. The best fiesta ever is a joyous time of friendship, sharing and enjoying the simple things.
Specifications :Hardcover | 245x 245mm | 40 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Monet Chases the Light
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in Australia and New Zealand! UK/US Due for Release 2024
Monet Chases the Light introduces children to the famous French artist and his obsession with capturing light in his paintings. Monet paints at all times of the day, in all seasons, and in all kinds of weather, chasing the light as it frolics through the fields, dances in the treetops, and skips across the water. He paints quickly as the light never stays still for long. Eventually the light comes to rest in Monet’s beautiful waterlily pond.
Specifications :Hardcover | 245x 245mm | 32 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
My Giant Sea Shell
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in Australia and New Zealand! UK/US Due for Release 2024
Through the eyes of a child, we are taken on a journey, as she watches her mother disappear through depression and tries to understand her mothers’ transformation from what she once was, to where she is now, and how to help get her back and find her happiness again. With the strength of love, encouragement and never giving up hope, she can help her mother rise above her unseen pain. The thoughtful narrative and beautiful illustrations combine to sensitively explore the idea of change within a person who is dealing with depression. This story is about hope and the strength of family love.
Specifications :Hardcover | 245x 245mm | 32 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Ella and Star
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in Australia and New Zealand! UK/US Due for Release 2024
Bonny has the most special friend in the whole world! Someone who understands her sensory issues and is so much fun! But when Ella moves away, Bonny isn’t sure what life will be like now. Will she ever have another friend like Ella? With the help of some unexpected friends, Bonny finds hope and someone who will be with her on many new and wonderful adventures! A beautiful story that helps children navigate loss, being different and encourages them to have hope and step outside of any disability.
Specifications :Hardcover | 245x 245mm | 32 Full Colour pages | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Lucky Horse Shoes
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedAvailable to Order now !
Captivated by the glamour of elegant hats and high-heeled shoes, a spirited racehorse named Lucky, who is the fastest horse in the stable, becomes determined to emulate race-day fashion in the quest to win the cup, only to discover that the best shoes to wear in order to win the race are her own lucky horse shoes—an amusing and light-hearted story of the pros and cons of impractical footwear.
Specifications :Hardcover | 245x 245mm | 32 Full Cover
Awards
Shortlisted for The Rubery Book Awards 2023, in the Illustrated Children’s Book category
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Buster Follows His Nose
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedA story demonstrating the loyalty of a blind and faithful old sheepdog named Buster, who is always diligent in his duty of guarding and protecting Tilly, the youngest and most vulnerable member of the family when she becomes lost in the Australian bush. By following his nose Buster can easily lead Tilly home, but he can’t make her understand what he wants. He stays with Tilly and looks after her all through the night, keeping her warm and warning wild dingoes to stay away until the search party of family and friends, alerted by Buster’s barking, eventually find them in the early morning mist.
Awards
Shortlisted Book of the Year 2023 – Speech Pathology Australia
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648964070 
| Hardcover |245 x 245mm | 32 Pages | Full Colour |
A Squiggly Line
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedAvailable now in ANZ, UK/US Due for release in July 2022
A funny and exciting adventure into the power of positive thinking and discovering your creative abilities. A little mouse begins a journey with a pencil and a blank page…he doesn’t know what he’s going to encounter along the way, but he does know he has to be imaginative. Even though his drawing is squiggly and messy and messy at first, he soon develops confidence and finds success.
SPECIFICATIONS: 245mm x 245mm | Hardcover | 32 pages | Full Colour | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Big Boss
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedAvailable now in ANZ release date for UK/US July 2022
A sleeping boy dreams about scary monsters, but he’s not frightened of them, as he’s the boss and the monsters must obey him. He orders them not to scare children anymore and to dance and to smile big monster smiles. They continue to do as they’re told as they’re terrified of the boy who is the big boss. In the morning, however, his mother proves to be the Big Boss!
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648964063| 245mm x 245mm | Hardcover | 32 pages | Full Colour | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Violin and Cello
USD $19.99 Tax Included
For every child practicing their new instrument and the parents and teachers helping them along the way, this book celebrates the joy of unexpected friendship through music. Young readers will love the appealing characters and carefully drawn settings. Two cultures, two instruments, one piece of music; the inclusion of a playable tune is a bonus!
Click here to view Teacher’s Notes.
Listen to Adagio, one of the original songs from Violin and Cello:
SPECIFICATIONS:280mm x 245mm | Hardback | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books
Who Farted?
USD $11.99 Tax IncludedWas it you or was it me? A discreet bottom burp, long winded, infusing the air with a deadly pong. Perhaps it was a royal trump, or a princely purp created by the Queen’s gaseous corgis. Everyone loves a fart!
A stinker of a tale, full of embarrassment, mayhem and laughter, where nobody ever asks the question that’s too rude to mention … who farted?
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648964056 | 230mm x 260mm | Paperback | 32 pages | Full Colour | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Night Lights
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedThis story recounts the childhood memories of cousins growing up with their grandparents deep in the Malaysian countryside. In a time without the glare and distraction of modern technology, they discover the brilliance of nature by moon and candlelight.
The story is an immersion in Malaysian culture and nature.
Awards
Shortlisted Book of the Year 2023 – Speech Pathology Australia
Shortlisted for The Rubery Book Awards 2022, in the Illustrated Children’s Book category
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648652847| 245mm x 245mm | Hardback | 40 pages | Full Colour
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Star
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in ANZ! Due for release 9th November 2021 in UK/US/CAN – pre-order your copy now!
Star is the story of The Nativity told from the rather unusual perspective of The Christmas Star. Like all Nativity based stories it’s a story of Love, Wonder and Sacrifice. There are also themes of friendship, self-doubt and finding one’s place in the world/ finding and sharing one’s gifts and talents.
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648964001| 245mm x 245mm | Hardback | 40 pages | Full Colour | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Glint of Gold
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in ANZ! Due for release 12th April 2022 in UK/US/CAN – pre-order your copy now!
A beautifully illustrated book that has a number of positive messages to help younger people grow with a positive mindset and outlook on life.
It’s there every day if you look for it. The glint of gold. It’s in the white blossom of our plum tree against a blue sky. Or the sparkles Jack Frost leaves on the drive to school…
A heart-warming story to inspire awareness, gratitude and positive thinking.
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648964032| 245mm x 245mm | Hardback | 40 pages | Full Colour | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
The Cat Thief
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedOut now in ANZ! Due for release 8th February 2022 in UK/US/CAN – pre-order your copy now!
Olive would love to own a pet cat but her plan to steal one doesn’t seem to be working. Olive has another idea. Will she finally find the cat of her dreams?
A humorous picture book for young children up to eight years. The book includes some intertextuality which will amuse adults reading the book out loud. Cheeky, fun illustrations encapsulate Olive’s unfortunate efforts as a cat thief.
SPECIFICATIONS: 9780648964018 | Hardback | 251 x 251mm / 9.9 x 9.9in | 32 Pages | Full Colour | Little Pink Dog Books
A Little Pink Dog Books Publication
Toy Mountain
USD $18.99 Tax IncludedSam’s dreams seem to have come true when he becomes a toy tester for the Tiny Hands Toy Factory, and his house is filled with plastic toys in all sorts of shapes and colours. But one by one and plonk by plonk, his shiny new toys start to break. Soon enough, Sam has a mountain of broken toys that just won’t stop growing!
This whimsically illustrated story highlights the huge amounts of plastic waste generated by ‘consumer culture’, and empowers children to take sustainability into their own hands.
Click here to view Teacher’s Notes.
SPECIFICATIONS: Hardback |245 x 255mm / 9.5 x 10in | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books
Cookie
USD $24.99 Tax IncludedShortlisted The Forevability Awards 2021 – Open Picture Book Category
Cookie loves Girl more than anything – even chasing balls and smelling smells! Sometimes Girl is too sad to play with Cookie, but that’s okay because Cookie is good at sad. You can lick it off, you know.
With beautiful words and playful illustrations, Cookie is both a heart-warming tale about the love between a dog and their person, and a sensitive exploration of depression and anxiety. From dog-lovers to children who share Girl’s feelings, everyone can learn something from this inseparable pair.
Click here to view Teacher’s Notes.
SPECIFICATIONS: Hardback | 245 x 255mm / 9.5 x 10in | 32 Pages | Full Colour | EK Books