Grow Into A Reader Campaign with the Pyjama Foundation and Penguin Random House Australia
QBD Books, the largest Australian-owned and operated book retailer, has announced the launch of its ‘Grow Into A Reader’ campaign in partnership with Penguin Random House Australia to raise funds for The Pyjama Foundation this July. The program aims to raise much-needed funds and awareness for National Pyjama Day on Friday 19 July and The […]
Q&A with June Children’s Book of the Month Author – Li Chen
Our June Children’s Book of the Month author, Li Chen, was born in Beijing, China, and moved to New Zealand when she was five (with her parents, not as a solo child explorer, I don’t think that’s allowed). She’s always loved drawing and has been working as a full-time comic artist since 2012. Detective Beans […]
Sally Rippin – Australian Children’s Laureate 2024-25 Q&A
Sally is Australia’s highest-selling female author, with her fantastic Billie B Brown series having 10 million books in print. Her work includes the highly acclaimed Polly and Buster trilogy and the popular Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! books, which became the highest-selling series for 6-8 year-olds in Australia within the first year of their […]
Children’s Book of the Month Club
We are so excited to introduce our new program…The Children’s Book of the Month Club! Each month, we will be celebrating our Book of the Month (as chosen by QBD’s team of experts) as well as sharing bonus content you won’t find anywhere else. Get ready for author interviews, excerpts, activity pages, and more! Our Children’s Book […]