Magical wildlife adventures for curious little minds.
My books are designed for children aged 2 to 8 and celebrate the unique wildlife of Australia and New Zealand through imaginative, educational adventures. Each picture book brings beloved Aussie and Kiwi animals to life with “superpowers” inspired by their real traits. With vibrant colours and dynamic illustrations, kids follow exciting journeys, learn fun facts, and build curiosity, empathy and care for the environment.
Why These Books?
There’s a growing need for quality children’s stories that showcase Australian and New Zealand wildlife and landscapes, helping young readers love – and want to protect – their natural home.
Featured Book: Alex the Amazing Axolotl
A warm, exciting journey where big feelings sparkle and courage starts with a splash.
Perfect for ages 2–8 years
Dive into a world of wonder with Alex, the heartwarming axolotl who turns worry into wonder. This charming story helps little ones navigate their big feelings using playful imagination and gentle emotional tools, teaching them that resilience is their greatest superpower.
Why parents love this book
- A soothing bedtime favourite perfect for settling young minds before sleep.
- Promotes positive themes of courage, empathy and classroom-ready social skills.
- Breathtakingly bright illustrations that keep curious little eyes engaged.
- Written with love to spark meaningful conversations about big emotions.
Available now on Amazon Australia
Meet Emjay
Emjay dreams up splashy adventures like Alex the Amazing Axolotl for little readers who love giggles, glowing superpowers, and fun animal facts. She lives in Queensland, where her love of stories and strange, wonderful creatures keeps new characters swimming into her books.
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Coming Soon: Blair the Brave Bilby
A brand-new outback adventure is on its way, starring Blair the Brave Bilby and a whole burrow of big feelings.
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ADVENTURE • STORYTELLING • IMAGINATION • BRISBANE