Sit, stay, roll over, fetch!
Shoe thief. Expert digger. Escape artist. If you've got a tricky canine in your household these books offer tips, tricks (yes, old dogs can learn new tricks) and strategies to turn them into a top dog.
There are many ways to make cabbage delicious but it’s hard to improve on butter.
Who's ever heard of a penguin that doesn't like the cold? Surrounded by the same old snow day in day out and always bloomin' freezing, Clive Penguin wishes he was somewhere else. SOMEONE else. But, with an epic discovery just around the corner, the solution might be easier than he thinks . . .
Who's ever heard of a flying penguin? Clive Penguin is back in a new stand-alone story! Affronted by the narrator's praise for 'majestic' swooping seagulls, is determined to take to the sky himself. He's going to fly! Who says penguins can't do it?
Agent Harrier must discover the identity of a top-secret file-stealing traitor in the BARK intelligence agency. But something’s happening to the book itself . . . whole pages are repeating, and there’s an ink-deleting weapon threating to wipe everything out! Will Agent Harrier sniff out the rat before he’s TOTALLY AND PERMANENTLY ERASED?
This book will explode in 5 minutes. NO TIME TO LOSE! Agent Harrier must follow the red wire and defuse the bomb before it’s too late. Will our canine spy extraordinaire save everyone from being blasted to smithers? Be careful not to bark up the wrong tree, Harrier – it looks like something very fishy could be *ahem* apaw . . .
Margot McGovern’s Our Dark Unravelling is the must-read YA horror thriller for 2026.
Following the passing of Dolly Parton, Penguin Random House pays tribute to her unparalleled legacy, including a deep commitment to children’s literacy.
From the heart of Indian sweet culture, these combine tropical mango pulp with desiccated coconut.
This tart is the kind of dessert you'll spot behind glass in a typical Italian Pasticceria
This dish is a celebration of textures: crunchy tofu cutlet, creamy Makhani Sauce (page 30), and refreshingly crisp cabbage.
Easy to make and versatile, these stir-fried noodles suggest inebriation to the extent that after a night of drinking, many people crave noodles like these-salty garlicky, spicy, and herbaceous.
A twist on your standard fajitas with even bolder flavours.
Magical creatures, perilous trials and one unbelievable adventure await in Protector of Beyond, the first book in a gripping new fantasy book series from exciting new voice Shara Curlett.
When Sullivan Met Lola by Monica McInerney
We’re delighted to introduce Penguin Storytime, where brilliant books come to life!
Fall in love with Penguin’s selection of the best romance fiction. Explore our diverse list of new favourite reads, from YA favourites to Australian classics.
Looking for a good book to accompany your holiday? Whether you’re sitting poolside, on a snowy escape or relaxing at home, find our 10 best choices here.
At the end of a busy day, many of us like to sit down with a good book or in front of the television to relax. Both offer the chance to enjoy a great story, but they engage us in their own ways.
From the winning team of Jane Godwin and Anna Walker comes a delightful adventure for the very young about sharing joyful times together with friends.
Read about the process of Jane and Anna's 10th picture book together, Eddie and Moo and the Garden of Presents – a delightful adventure for the very young about sharing joyful times together with friends.
Get ready for some awesome friendly frights with this spook-tacular activity pack!
Fall in Michigan is synonymous with weekend trips to the cider mill.
This warming spiced rice is a definite show-stopper, the kind of meal you’d make for a special occasion.
Here's 5 things we know so far about Ottolenghi SIMPLE TOO!
A trailblazing journey across the globe, Fierceland weaves the past and the present into an emotionally powerful family saga that plays out at a mythical scale.
Celebrate 40 years of Graeme Base's beloved Animalia with our free downloadable activity pack!
Get to know Kristin Darell and the inspiration behind her It's a Twin Thing series. 'Readers of the Sweet Valley Twins, Baby-Sitters: Little Sister and Click series will enjoy the familiar mix of friendship drama, shifting relationships and sibling rivalry.' - Kirsten Barich, Bookseller + Publisher
Magical creatures, perilous trials, and one unbelievable adventure in this new blockbuster fantasy series.
From a smouldering slow-burn to fiery heat at first bite, we’ve paired some of our best spicy books with our most delicious dishes.
Discover the diverse books our team recommends to broaden your reading and introduce you to unforgettable new authors.
The longlist for the 2026 Booker Prize has been announced, with five Penguin Random House titles named this year.
Forget the Roman Empire. We're entering our Greek mythology era.
Get to know Sonya Hartnett and the inspiration behind her new title There's a Chicken in the House.
Comfort food with a Desi twist, this rich, spiced butter chicken is folded through creamy, cheesy macaroni for a fusion that’s both indulgent and seriously satisfying.
If you’ve been hearing these words a lot lately and not sure what they mean, here’s your guide to the DCC universe.
This light meal option is packed with lean proteins, herbs and citrus for freshness.
The first time I put amatriciana on the menu at Tiella I was incredibly nervous.
You might think this is absurd, but I miss my rhubarb plants in Copenhagen.
An author Q&A with Justine Larbalestier & Scott Westerfeld.
See Penguin Australia’s selection of the best book adaptations, from movies to TV shows. Get to reading or watching your next favourite here.
Bring your outfit together with these final finishing touches!
