Katrina McKelvey

Mila & Ivy by Katrina Mckelvey tells the story of two sisters with distinct approaches to creativity and collaboration. Mila enjoys constructing things and is in the midst of designing a cupcake catapult with her younger sister, Ivy. However, a challenge emerges when Ivy appears more interested in dismantling than building. Frustrated by Ivy's behaviour, Mila decides to continue building...

A moving story about the bond between a mother and her child. My Heart depicts the many ways a mother’s heart can experience love and emotion while her baby journeys through the milestones of growing up. The story uses repetition and subtle variation to reflect the activity and reactions of the mother's heart, and how they change with each mother-child...

A summer shower brings the delight of a rainbow. Is there truly magic at the end that Dad believes there is? Join Xavier and Sophie as they frolic in their backyard, creating rainbows and chaos with imaginative and experimental water play. The children quickly discover the joy of chasing rainbows. But will they ever discover the secret of what lies...

Isla’s Family Tree by Katrina McKelvey gently explores the theme of family change and acceptance. Isla isn’t happy that her family is changing, so her mother creates a clever family tree with her to teach how families always grow. Her mother hands her two new leaves, but Isla doesn’t think they belong. ‘There’s no room left on our branch —...

Mila & Ivy by Katrina Mckelvey tells the story of Mila, who enjoys building things and is in the midst of designing a cupcake catapult with her little sister, Ivy. However, a problem arises when Ivy appears more intent on destroying things than building them. Frustrated by her sister, Mila decides to build the catapult on her own. But it...