HARDIE GRANT CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING www.hardiegrant.com/au/hardie-grant-childrens-publishing Joanna Anderson | joannaanderson@hardiegrant.com
Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing is Australia’s largest independent children’s publisher, and the home of innovative, inclusive and entertaining books from tots to teens. With modern families and children at the core of everything we do, we have built our success on stories of kindness, diversity, resilience and courage.
MINTY MAE GRAY AND THE STRANGELY GOOD DAY Fifi Box and Freda Chiu An empowering story about self-confidence, and a unique introduction to some of the world’s greatest artworks and artists. Children follow Minty Mae Gray as she goes on an adventure through art history and discovers the power of finding beauty from within. • A bright, funny celebration of self-love, this picture book challenges negative self-talk and shows that beauty is all about perception — and that YOUR perception is the most important one of all.
MARKET DAY Carrie Gallasch and Hannah Sommerville When a girl is given a coin to spend at the market, she thinks carefully about how to use it. As her family revels in the wondrous atmosphere at the market, the girl sees lots of things she likes. But ultimately she finds a special way to use her coin. • A story brimming with joy, generosity and magic from two of Australia’s beloved picture book creators. • Explores themes of community and family, with soft, diverse illustrations.
• Gentle education value with a very first introduction to famous works of art.
RELEASE DATE: 10/2021 ISBN: 9781760508722 RRP (AUD): $19.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World ex UK CATEGORY: Picture Book
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RELEASE DATE: 01/2022 ISBN: 9781760504076 RRP (AUD): $24.99 FORMAT: HB, 32pp RIGHTS: World CATEGORY: Picture Book