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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. COVER NOT FINAL
WINSTON AND THE INDOOR CAT
PIANO FINGERS
Leila Rudge
Isla and Bea are two sisters who share a love of music. Big sister Isla plays the violin and Bea is waiting for her music to start. With the help of Maestro Gus, the cat ghost of the piano, Bea will make her sparkling debut.
Two very different cats — Winston, a freespirited explorer, and the Indoor Cat, lover of leisure — form a friendship and show each other how different their lives could be. Can the Indoor Cat be enticed by outdoor adventure? Will Winston be tempted by a life of indoor luxury? • A delightful new picture book from the talented author/illustrator of Ted and CBCA Honour Book, Gary.
Caroline Magerl
• C aroline Magerl is an award-winning picture book creator. • P iano Fingers is a stunningly beautiful picture book about finding your creative spark.
• C overs themes of belonging, likes/dislikes, home and making a new friend (even if you don’t share the same interests). • A perfect read-aloud featuring Leila Rudge’s trademark soft and whimsical artwork with a gentle sense of humour.
RELEASE DATE: 10/2021 ISBN: 9781760652609 RRP (AUD): $25.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World CATEGORY: Picture Book
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RELEASE DATE: 03/2022 ISBN: 9781760652616 RRP (AUD): $25.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World CATEGORY: Picture Book
