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  • Published: 2 March 2027
  • ISBN: 9781761623899
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $19.99

Harry and Gran at the Beach




From the adored bestselling author, Fiona McIntosh, and award-winning illustrator, Sara Action. comes this picture book celebration of family and fun at the beach!

Harry and Gran are going to the beach. They have everything they need for a perfect day out.
What could possibly go wrong?

A funny and joyful story of a gran and her grandchild sharing a summer's day
together . . . including the hilarious mishaps that happen along the way.

  • Published: 2 March 2027
  • ISBN: 9781761623899
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $19.99

About the authors

Fiona McIntosh

Fiona McIntosh is an internationally and million-copy bestselling author of novels for adults and children across several genres. Alongside her highly successful historical fiction titles, for which she has been nominated at the Australian Book Industry Awards for commercial fiction book of the year, her popular Detective Jack Hawksworth series has recently been released across the UK and the US. Several of her historical titles as well as the ‘world of Hawksworth’ crime novels have been optioned for the screen. Her debut children’s picture book, Harry and Gran Bake a Cake, was published in 2025 and shortlisted for an Indie Book Award. Fiona roams the world for her research and lives between Adelaide in South Australia and Wiltshire in England.

Sara Acton

Sara Acton is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books. Her first picture book, Ben and Duck, won the 2012 Children's Book Council of Australia Crichton Award for new illustrators. Sara lives on the Central Coast of New South Wales with one husband, two children, a mischevious dog and a cat called Poppy, who's definitely in charge.