Maxie Roo is curious, playful, and always ready for adventure. Might he be just like you?
From bounding leaps to chasing birds and tasting things he probably shouldn’t, Maxie explores the Australian bush with wide-eyed wonder. When Indie runs in fright, Maxie follows, and the two friends soon find themselves a little further from home than expected.
Told in gentle rhyme and grounded in real kangaroo behaviour, this beautifully illustrated picture book helps children connect with wildlife while recognising the similarities between animal and human families.
Beautifully illustrated in watercolour
Based on real Australian wildlife behaviour
Encourages empathy and connection with nature
Perfect for ages 3–7
32 pages with illustrated endpapers · Full colour · Hardcover · 9 x 10 in
Recipient of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award, this heartwarming picture book weaves engaging kangaroo facts with a gentle message of care and respect for the natural world.
BONUS: Pre-orders include a special fine art print.
Maxie Roo is curious, playful, and always ready for adventure. Might he be just like you?
From bounding leaps to chasing birds and tasting things he probably shouldn’t, Maxie explores the Australian bush with wide-eyed wonder. When Indie runs in fright, Maxie follows, and the two friends soon find themselves a little further from home than expected.
Told in gentle rhyme and grounded in real kangaroo behaviour, this beautifully illustrated picture book helps children connect with wildlife while recognising the similarities between animal and human families.
Beautifully illustrated in watercolour
Based on real Australian wildlife behaviour
Encourages empathy and connection with nature
Perfect for ages 3–7
32 pages with illustrated endpapers · Full colour · Hardcover · 9 x 10 in
Recipient of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award, this heartwarming picture book weaves engaging kangaroo facts with a gentle message of care and respect for the natural world.
BONUS: Pre-orders include a special fine art print.