New PB for Maura Pierlot and A. Yi

Congratulations to author, Maura Pierlot and illustrator, A. Yi on the upcoming publication of

Our Family Zoo

a hardback PB, for readers aged 3-8, published by Scholastic Australia

June 1, 2026

In a home bursting with animals, there's always room for one more.
But who will it be?
What's the perfect pet for a home already filled with lots and lots of fun and energetic animals?
The biggest and best surprise is just around the corner ...

Book Launch - Join Maura for some animal-themed festivities, food and fun at the launch of Our Family Zoo.

Sunday, 31st May, 11.30am at The Book Cow, Kingston, ACT.

Pre-order your copy HERE to find out who the new addition to the family zoo will be!

New YA for Maura Pierlot

Congratulations to author Maura Pierlot on the upcoming publication of

The Lies We Tell Ourselves

with cover illustrations by Nicola Matthews

a paperback YA fiction for ages 12+ published by Big Ideas Press

01 August 2025

Buckle up for a wild ride through identity, grief and body dysmorphia as 15-year-old Harley reinvents herself, spiralling deeper into a world where nothing is as it seems. A poignant and powerful tale of self-deception and finding your way back.

Book Launch - Maura will launch the book in conversation with Canberra region arts advocate, Barbie Robinson on Thursday, 31 July, 6pm at The Book Cow, Kingston. The event is free but RSVPs appreciated here.

We look forward to reading this new novel from award-winning author Maura Pierlot.

New PB for Maura Pierlot and Maya Bora

Congratulations to author Maura Pierlot and illustrator Maya Bora on the upcoming publication of

Clutterbugs

a hardback and paperback picture book for ages 3-8, published by Big Ideas Press

01 April 2025

When Steff can't find Jay's birthday present in her messy room, strange creatures called clutterbugs come to the rescue, helping her discover the true meaning of gift-giving. Join the fun in this action-packed tale about waste reduction, repurposing and sustainability.

Book Launch - Follow Maura’s instagram for Clutterbugs news and upcoming launch details.

I know my family could benefit from the Clutterbugs!