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NEW: CHILDREN, TEENS, YOUNG ADULTS

HELP CLOSE THE LITERACY GAP

Abbey's supports the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) because we see firsthand the joy and excitement that reading can bring.

Simply add this ILF Donation to your order to donate $2 (you can add more if you like). Every donation counts - and your donation is TAX DEDUCTIBLE.

The ILF was founded in 2004 by Suzy Wilson, a former teacher and education consultant who owns Riverbend Books in Brisbane. The ILF is a not-for-profit charity with a focus on reducing the disadvantage experienced by children in remote Indigenous communities across Australia by lifting literacy levels and instilling a lifelong love of reading.

You can find out more about the ILF via the link below.


VIEW KIDS' & YA FANTASY NEW RELEASES

THE POUT POUT FISH MOVIE IS COMING – WIN FREE FAMILY PASSES!

THE POUT POUT FISH • IN CINEMAS JANUARY 1 2026 • THE POUT-POUT FISH movie is based on the book of the same name, by Debra Diesen, with illustrations by Dan Hanna. It's the story of an unlikely duo: Mr. Fish (Nick Offerman), a pouty recluse, and Pip (Nina Oyama), a high-energy sea dragon. When catastrophe strikes, they must embark on a daunting, undersea quest in search of a fabled mythical fish to grant their wish to save their homes.The Pout-Pout Fish Movie Storybook.


The movie is a fin-tastic new Aussie-mation, starring Nick Offerman, Nina Oyama, Amy Sedaris, Jordin Sparks, Miranda Otto, Remy Hii, Nazeem Hussain, Mark Coles Smith, Mel Buttle and many more!
Brought to you by Maslow Entertainment (Family pass = 4 tickets)

CLICK IMAGE TO VIEW TRAILER


HOW TO ENTER - FREE to enter!

Email your NAME, ADDRESS and the title of a book featuring a sea creature from our KIDS' TREASURE TROVE page (see link below) to us by the end of Thursday 18 December 2025: abbeysnewsletters@abbeys.com.au

OR, on Instagram/Facebook, LIKE and SHARE/REPOST our competition post, and tell us in the comments the name of the sea dragon in the movie by the end of Thursday 18 December 2025.

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THE CHILDREN'S BOOKS 2025 CATALOGUE IS OUT NOW...

If you like to browse a catalogue to read about new books just pop in to 131 York Street and pick up our latest catalogue. Or you can also download it via the button below.

• Download the PDF version: You can then zoom the view in Adobe Acrobat Reader, to read the book descriptions at a comfortable size.

• Use 'Order Notes' to ask for a catalogue and we'll put one in with your order.


COMPETITIONS:
The catalogue also has competitions to win books! Follow this link to the the competitions page: indies.com.au/competitions.

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Asterix in Lusitania

#41 Asterix

Fabcaro

Hardback

$29.99 

In Stock 😊

The Break In

Wolf Girl 14

Anh Do

Paperback

$16.99 

In Stock 😊

The Poisoned King

Discover the epic adventure series...

Katherine Rundell

Hardback

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

Impossible Creatures

'There was Tolkien, there is Pullman...

Katherine Rundell

Hardback

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

Big, Little

A Book of Opposites

Didier Cornille

Hardback

$19.99 

In Stock 😊

Stuck

Kayla Miller

Paperback

$18.99 

In Stock 😊

Step Inside a Fairy Tale

8 Classic Stories, Reimagined

Helen Mortimer

Hardback

$37.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Bored

Felicita Sala

Hardback

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

Easy Origami Animals

400 Pages Ready to Fold with 10...

Guillaume Denis

Paperback

$39.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

The Universe

Solar System Wallchart Poster and...

David Murray

Paperback

$17.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Magic Paper Coloring Book

Bedtime Animals: Discover Hidden...

Natascha Pitz

Paperback

$14.99 

In Stock 😊

Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Ballet Fairies

Fiona Watt

Paperback

$12.99 

In Stock 😊

First Cookbook

Angela Wilkes

Paperback

$24.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

One Keen Koala ABC

Margaret Wild

Hardback

$19.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Australia’s Most Dangerous Animals

Deluxe Treasury

Australian Geographic

Hardback

$29.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Moli bin git stak | Molly gets stuck

Karen Manbulloo

Board book

$14.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Molly the Pig

Moli det Bigibigi

Karen Manbullo

Board book

$14.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

My First Day

Nic Naitanui

Hardback

$19.99 

In Stock 😊

Australian Lullaby Treasury

Sally Odgers

Hardback

$29.99 

In Stock 😊

The Wind in the Willows

With Illustrations by David Petersen...

Kenneth Grahame

Hardback

$39.99 

In Stock 😊

The Midnight Folk

John Masefield

Paperback

$19.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

The Box of Delights

John Masefield

Paperback

$17.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Keeper Chance and the Conundrum of Chaos

Alex Evanovich

Paperback

$17.99 

In Stock 😊

The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon

Grace Lin

Paperback

$22.99 

In Stock 😊

BobLand

Matt Lucas

Paperback

$17.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Frank and Bert

The One With the Missing Biscuits...

Chris Naylor-Ballesteros

Paperback

$16.99 

In Stock 😊

Comic Strip Myths

Norse Myths, Monsters and Viking...

Stephen Davies

Hardback

$29.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Year of Bible Stories and Prayers

A Treasury of 96 Best-Loved Stories...

Joanne Simmons

Hardback

$37.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

The Animal Orchestra Plays Vivaldi

Sam Taplin

Board book

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

All About Starting School

Felicity Brooks

Hardback

$19.99 

In Stock 😊

Football Stories

Bellingham

Simon Mugford

Paperback

$16.99 

In Stock 😊

Football Stories

Son

Simon Mugford

Paperback

$16.99 

In Stock 😊

How to have the Best School Year Ever

Jess Sanders

Hardback

$22.99 

In Stock 😊

The Junior Football Encyclopedia

Emily Stead

Hardback

$32.99 

In Stock 😊

Shevolution

Celebrating Girl Power Throughout...

Lou Treleaven

Hardback

$26.99 

In Stock 😊

Terrible True Tales

Vikings: From the author of Horrible...

Terry Deary

Paperback

$18.99 

In Stock 😊

Terrible True Tales

Tudors: From the author of Horrible...

Terry Deary

Paperback

$18.99 

In Stock 😊

What it was like to be an Ancient Greek

David Long

Paperback

$16.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

The Voyage That Changed The World

The Epic Story of The First Crew...

Thekla Priebst

Hardback

$29.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Discover

Ancient Egypt (Ready Activated:...

Weldon Owen

Paperback

$35 

Not in-store but you can order this

An Anthology of Stargazing

A Collection of Stars and Constellations...

DK

Hardback

$27.99 

In Stock 😊

Our Incredible Imagination

Helena Harastova

Hardback

$26.99 

In Stock 😊

Our Marvelous Memory

Helena Harastova

Hardback

$26.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Measuring Me

Nicola Kent

Paperback

$16.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

The Only Dinosaur in School

Leonie Agnew

Hardback

$19.99 

In Stock 😊

How to Go to Big School

A heartwarming new picture book...

Sarah Ayoub

Hardback

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

The Pout-Pout Fish Movie Storybook

Deborah Diesen

Hardback

$16.99 

Forthcoming
You can preorder this

There Were Ten in the Bed

Carla Martell

Hardback

$19.99 

In Stock 😊

The Fishmonger and the Pastry Chef

Sophie Masson

Hardback

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

Little Cloud

Little Wonders #1

Heidi McKinnon

Hardback

$19.99 

In Stock 😊

Super Great Kids' Stories

From storytellers around the world...

Kim Normanton

Hardback

$29.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Rainbow Fish and the Great Escape

Marcus Pfister

Hardback

$29.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Piccolo

Dan Yaccarino

Hardback

$29.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

The Wheels on the Bus and Other Songs 60th Anniversary...

A celebration of classic songs with...

Play School

Hardback

$24.99 

In Stock 😊

Here, Bear and Everywhere

Damian Balassone

Board book

$19.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

Bluey

Cubby: A Lift-the-Flap Board Book...

Bluey

Board book

$14.99 

In Stock 😊

Bluey

Let's Stick Summer Fun: A Sticker...

Bluey

Paperback

$9.99 

In Stock 😊

Little Jellyfish

Make Believe Ideas

Mixed media product

$14.99 

In Stock 😊

Little Crab

Make Believe Ideas

Mixed media product

$14.99 

In Stock 😊

Pop-Up Peekaboo! Tree

DK

Board book

$16 

Not in-store but you can order this

VIEW KIDS' & YA FANTASY NEW RELEASES

HELP CLOSE THE LITERACY GAP

Abbey's supports the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) because we see firsthand the joy and excitement that reading can bring.

Simply add this ILF Donation to your order to donate $2 (you can add more if you like). Every donation counts - and your donation is TAX DEDUCTIBLE.

The ILF was founded in 2004 by Suzy Wilson, a former teacher and education consultant who owns Riverbend Books in Brisbane. The ILF is a not-for-profit charity with a focus on reducing the disadvantage experienced by children in remote Indigenous communities across Australia by lifting literacy levels and instilling a lifelong love of reading.

You can find out more about the ILF via the link below.


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