Desert Baby

By Brentos

Bond with your baby or toddler as you explore the world of adorable Australian animal babies. The Brentos Babies series introduces little ones to Australia’s most beloved creatures through gentle storytelling, vibrant scenes, and relatable daily routines. Each spread of these chunky board books pairs a baby animal with its parent, exploring familiar moments like waking up, feeding, playing, and resting – helping to strengthen early cognitive development and gross motor skills and encourage movement and interaction. Set across Australia’s unique landscapes from beach to bush, ocean to desert each book celebrates a different biome and the baby animals that call it home. With a fact file about conservation status in the back of each book, this series sparks curiosity and a lifelong love of nature and reading. Trek across Australia’s sunbaked desert and meet its playful and curious babies – just like you! From hungry Thorny Devil hatchlings to scurrying baby Sand Goannas and curious baby Night Parrots, these desert dwellers are learning to navigate their world. Follow their day as they feed, play and shelter from the heat. Delight in familiar baby and toddler routines and discover Australia's precious wildlife in this gentle, engaging board book series from bestselling creator Brentos.
Not Yet Published
$16.99 RRP
ISBN
9781761822384
Publish date
30 December 2026
Publisher
HEDS
Page count
24
Dimensions
190 x 171 mm

About the author

Brentos is an illustrator, painter and designer based in Sydney. He finds joy in watching birds and wildlife play and translating their unique quirks through his pastel colours and linework. The natural world, humour, surf culture and long summers also play a big influence on Brentos's illustrations, which aim to capture a playful spirit while shining a light on the importance of loving and protecting Australia's native wildlife. Brentos is an illustrator, painter and designer based in Sydney. He finds joy in watching birds and wildlife play and translating their unique quirks through his pastel colours and linework. The natural world, humour, surf culture and long summers also play a big influence on Brentos's illustrations, which aim to capture a playful spirit while shining a light on the importance of loving and protecting Australia's native wildlife.

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