Little Pink Dog

LITTLE PINK DOG

www.littlepinkdogbooks.com Lucy Wawrzyniak | lucy@exislepublishing.com

Little Pink Dog Books is an Australian independent publisher based in Armidale, New South Wales, specialising in picture story books for children. As a publisher its areas of focus include books on mental health, animal conservation, family and humour.

HECTOR AND HIS HIGHLAND DANCERS

Anthony Sevil and Amy Calautti

Mr McFowler is an Australian chicken breeder, but failed in showing a champion chicken … But the discovery of the chickens’ ability to dance leads to success in a very different arena to show judging.

• An uplifting story about finding your talent and helping others to do the same!

• Shows young readers what dancing celebrations look like in different exciting places.

• An entertaining and funny story that will delight both children and adults!

YES! NO.

Kellie Byrnes and Gabriella Petruso

Yes! Cheeky racoon smells delicious pie. No! The pie is out of reach … Follow the amusing adventure of an enterprising racoon as he engages in a rollercoaster struggle against all kinds of hilariously ridiculous odds. Does he win the pie?

• A graphic, fun-filled animal adventure story in a home setting, featuring a racoon’s attempts to steal a pie.

• An accessible, picture-based story exploring themes of persistence, friendship and sharing.

• A fun, action-packed book for animal lovers.

RELEASE DATE: 11/2020 ISBN: 9780648652892 RRP (AUD): $24.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World ex US, UK, Canada, ANZ CATEGORY: Picture Book

RELEASE DATE: 05/2021 ISBN: 9780648256397 RRP (AUD): $24.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World ex US, UK, Canada, ANZ CATEGORY: Picture Book

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THE CAT THIEF

Pat Simmons and Liz Duthie

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 old.

• The perfect adventure for cat-lovers.

• Olive is an endearing protagonist who just wants a cat of her own, and makes a few failed attempts to steal other peoples’ cats.

• Humorous and fun.

MONKEY MIND

Rebecca J Palmer

Piper wants to try lots of new things, but something always stops her — her monkey! Some monkeys are playful. Some monkeys are fun. Some are even helpful. Not Piper’s monkey. It’s VERY naughty! Everyone else can tame their monkeys. So why can’t Piper?

• Monkey Mind is a narrative picture book for parents, educators & health professionals. It is a starting point to address issues of anxiety for children.

• A learning resources for education with an extensive and professionally produced teacher’s notes on visual literacy and mindfulness.

LOLA AND GRANDPA

Ashling Kwok and Yvonne Low

Every Sunday Lola visits her Grandpa. But then one day everything changes. Grandpa isn’t there anymore. Lola struggles to deal with the loss. But as time goes by Lola realises that Grandpa will always be with her — in her heart and in her memories.

• A reassuring story about death, which helps reveal ways of coping and accepting loss.

• Demonstrates how family bonds still remain by holding precious memories close.

RELEASE DATE: 07/2021 ISBN: 9780648964018 RRP (AUD): $24.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World ex US, UK, Canada, ANZ CATEGORY: Picture Book

RELEASE DATE: 11/2020 ISBN: 9780648256380 RRP (AUD): $24.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World ex US, UK, Canada, ANZ CATEGORY: Picture Book

RELEASE DATE: 05/2021 ISBN: 9780648652809 RRP (AUD): $24.95 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World ex US, UK, Canada, ANZ CATEGORY: Picture Book

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