New Picture Book Picks!
- Allen & Unwin
- Jul 8
- 2 min read
Let's highlight our picture books for June and July 2025.

If you're after a new gorgeous picture book for your kiddo, or maybe on the hunt for one as a gift - this is the post to read! We're rounding up a collection of our recently released picture books to enjoy, so read on for some wonderful recommendations.
Earthspeak
by Sean McCann, illustrated by Jade Goodwin

A joyful story celebrating the natural world, the sharing of culture through Noongar language and the awe that comes from seeing, hearing and feeling how elemental forces shape the earth.
A Loo of One's Own
by Eleri Harris

The fascinating (and sometimes hilarious) story of the first women elected to federal parliament and the rather pressing issue they discovered on their first day on the job: there were no women's loos in Parliament House!
The Last Egg
by Sofie Laguna, illustrated by Jess Racklyeft

When Mother Bird and Father Bird discover a large blue egg in their nest, they treat it as their own. A beautiful story about love and kindness and loyalty in the face of adversity, from the award-winning creators of many much-loved picture books including Iceberg and When You're Older.
Imagine 35th Anniversary Edition
by Alison Lester

A beautiful hardcover edition to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Alison Lester's much-loved classic picture book. Imagine offers a fascinating look into the natural world, and has delighted children and parents over many years.
Shmoof
by Heidi McKinnon

A dog makes a great best friend ... unless you are a cat! An adorable picture book from the author of the bestselling and much-loved Floof.
Who Might You Be?
by Robert Henderson

Inspired by the popular puzzle tangram, this playful exploration of shapes and identity is also a pleasing rollicking rhyme perfect to read aloud.
The Enchantment of Golden Eagle
by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Stephen Michael King

A powerful tale about a child, a golden eagle and a forgotten promise from the author of the children's classic Fox, illustrated by the beloved creator of Mutt Dog.
You can find all these titles at your favorite bookshops right now!
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