Zanni Louise

Cora Seen and Heard by Zanni Louise is a heartfelt story about Cora Lane, a girl who gets tongue-tied, is often ignored, and would rather hide in the library than step onto a stage. When her parents decide to renovate an old theatre in small-town Tasmania, Cora sees it as the perfect opportunity to reinvent herself. Enter Cora 2.0, stage...

Fox has a pet mouse. Florence wishes she had one too. She crosses her fingers. Because who knows what makes wishes come true? Florence and Fox: The Pet Mouse is a delightful tale of friendship and wishes.

A joyful look at the friendships we make and how to nurture them from award-winning author Zanni Louise and illustrator Nicky Johnston. Friends can come from anywhere! From school, the park, the shopping square. A bookstore, circus, from the zoo ... But how will we know what to do? How do we find friends, make friends or be a friend?...

Family's warm, like hot buttered toast. Family's here when you need them most. Family are the people (and animals!) who love you. Whether your family is big or small, near or far, related or not, they are there for you through life's ups and downs. From Zanni Louise and Sasha Haddad comes a heartfelt ode to families in This is...

A sensitive, timely story addressing loss and belonging. To Queenie, home is Peachy, the little house where she’s lived forever. But when she and her mum have to leave Peachy, Queenie discovers that home isn’t a place at all. It’s making new friends and reconnecting with old ones, letting yourself be uncomfortable, and finding the courage to share your song...

Love is a gift. You know what? Let's share ... Oodles of love, as much as we dare. Love is everywhere and within everything. It's whatever gives your heart a squeeze, whether that's sharing a big hug, turning a page in your favourite book, or even cartwheeling down a hill. From Zanni Louise and Sasha Haddad comes a delightful ode...

Geez, it’s tricky being human, isn’t it? You have so many things to learn, like tying your shoelaces, learning the alphabet, and eating noodles. Here’s another thing to add to your list: showing compassion. What’s compassion, you ask? Well, it’s something you can learn (like tying your shoelaces). And once you’ve learned it, you will use it forever and ever....

Wow. Being human is tricky, don’t you think? There are so many things to learn, like: riding a bike, reading hard words, and doing the monkey bars. Here’s another thing to add to your list: being confident. What’s confidence? I’m so glad you asked. Confidence helps us try new things and be ourselves. Are you ready to know more? From...

Florence and Fox are back! This time Fox has something Florence would really quite like herself - a pet mouse! Fox is excited to show Florence his new pet mouse. Florence would very much like her own pet mouse, but it doesn't seem like crossing her fingers and toes is working! Maybe a handstand will work?

A series about friendship, having fun and making mischief. Plus a sprinkle of adorable magic! A sparkling new illustrated series for fans of Princess in Black and Pearl the Unicorn! Princess Mikka has a palace, a dress for every occasion, and even her own waterslide, but there's one thing she wants more than anything else: a pet. So when her...

Full of heart and hope, You, Me, Community reminds us that we're never really alone, because we're part of something bigger: a community. Lots of them, in fact!Do you ever feel alone?Stranded like a washed-up stone?Look around and soon you’ll seeyou’re part of a community.There are all sorts of communities – from school to soccer teams, from towns to the...

Errol’s mum won’t get off the phone. So there’s only one thing for Errol to do... Find out what happens when cheeky Errol puts his mum up for sale! Discover the delightful antics in Mum for Sale by Zanni Louise.

From bestselling author Zanni Louise comes a series to guide meaningful conversations between big and little humans about the things that count most. Being human can be hard work, right? There are so many things to learn, like swimming in the big pool, spelling your name, and the words and actions to your favourite song. Here’s another thing to add...

From bestselling author Zanni Louise comes a series to guide meaningful conversations between big and little humans about the things that count most. Phew. There’s a lot to know about being a human, right? You have so many things to learn, like: counting to one hundred, doing cartwheels, and folding paper planes. Here’s another thing to add to your list:...

Meet Errol, a cheeky and lovable character, who refuses to follow his mum. Even when she counts to three.

Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris Takes Over the World introduces us to Paris, a 10-year-old girl who is excited to visit her favourite city, Paris! While she is there, she meets a girl named Amelie who has lost her dog, Eclair. Can Paris help Amelie trace her steps through the...

Hi! I'm Paris. I write in my travel journal as I explore the world! Paris is off on a new adventure in the city that never sleeps ... New York! While she is there, she meets a girl named Miley who has lost her Broadway show tickets. Can Paris help Miley retrace her steps through the landmarks of the city...

Whew, being a human can be tricky sometimes, don't you think?There are so many things to learn, like: brushing your teeth, your left and right and how to sign your name.Here’s another thing to add to your list: being inclusive.What does that mean? Good question! Being inclusive means we make the world feel friendly and safe for everyone.Shall we take...

Gosh, being a human is a tricky business, isn't it?You have so many things to learn, like: buttoning your pyjamas, the colours of the rainbow and playing hopscotch.Here’s another thing to add to your list: having integrity.What’s integrity? It sounds important, doesn't it? It helps us make good decisions. And making good decisions means we feel good about ourselves.Are you...

A brand-new Australian, K-Pop inspired story by beloved and bestselling author Zanni Louise. Four Aussie besties. One epic pop band. The battle of a lifetime. K-Pop Superfans Battle of the Bands: A magical music adventure about K-Pop, fame and friendship, perfect for fans of K-Pop Demon Hunters features LUME, an Aussie pop band who love K-Pop! When the girls enter...

Now with a bonus story! Acclaimed author Zanni Louise and illustrator Judy Watson have created an Australian Winnie-the-Pooh with a collection of warm and whimsical stories in this beautifully produced hardback gift edition. Hazel's Treehouse revolves around Hazel, who is nine years old, as long as her bunk bed and as kind as a marshmallow. She shares a treehouse in...

A heartwarming and hilarious picture book that celebrates the messy, love-filled chaos of family life from bestselling author Zanni Louise. Sunny Gets to Work is a must-read for busy working families with children aged 3-6. From inside-out shirts to overflowing baths, 4-year-old Sunny's house is always a bit chaotic. When mama tries to order pizza using the remote and dad...

Family's warm, like hot buttered toast.Family's here when you need them most. Family are the people (and animals!) who love you. Whether your family is big or small, near or far, related or not, they are there for you through life's ups and downs. From Zanni Louise and Sasha Haddad comes a heartfelt ode to families.

Meet Errol, a cheeky and lovable character, who refuses to follow his mum. Even when she counts to three. Join Errol on his delightful adventures as he tests boundaries and explores his world with curiosity and charm. Errol! is a heartwarming story that captures the essence of childhood independence and the loving patience of a parent.

Acclaimed author, Zanni Louise, and illustrator Judy Watson have created an Australian Winnie-the-Pooh with a collection of warm and whimsical stories in a beautifully produced hardback edition. Hazel's Treehouse follows Hazel, a nine-year-old as long as her bunk bed and as kind as a marshmallow. She and her friends—Odette, a pademelon; Walter, the wombat; Tiny, a honey possum; and Poky,...