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What is a good gift for grandchildren?
We recommend gifting your young grandchildren our Willow the Wonderer Gift Sets . Willow the Wonderer gift sets feature our beautiful picture books and a bespoke character plush toy of little Willow, a baby donkey in a retro onesie. All this arrives nicely packaged in a custom box and is also gift wrapped to save you the trouble. You can choose between Gift Sets featuring the complete collection of books in hardcover or paperback , as well as customisable gift sets where you

Reeta Dhar
Sep 16, 20256 min read


Can you ship gifts to my grandchildren overseas?
We can absolutely ship books and other gifts to your little ones overseas. This will not only save you time and hassle of going to the Post Office, but also save you up to 35% on postage, as we pass on all our savings to you. Read the blog below to know just how fast, easy and cost effective it is to ship gifts overseas with us and a few little details you need to keep in mind. Enjoy fast delivery, worldwide We ship to almost all locations world wide - that has a shipping s

Reeta Dhar
Jul 25, 20253 min read


Only 4 weeks left to add Willow the Wonderer to your Christmas stocking : The perfect gift for kids
Christmas parcel lodgement deadline This is our usual public service announcement about the fast approaching shipping deadlines for Christmas, courtesy of the Australia Post. To ensure your parcels read their intended destinations in Australia by Christmas please ensure you have shopped and the parcels are shipped on: Standard Shipping by 19th December Express Post by 21st December This means that you have only four weeks left to get your Christmas shopping done and presents

Reeta Dhar
Nov 21, 20234 min read


Ever wonder what goes into making Willow plush toys that go along with our picture books?
I may be a tad biased, but I think Willow the Wondere r is the cutest donkey (wise ass) around town. So, of course we had to follow-up our beautiful picture books with a gorgeous character plush toy of little Willow. Last July we released our very first design. Hundreds of Willow plush toys have since found their way into homes all across Australia so I thought I'd share some of the work that went on behind the scenes to develop our first Willow plush toy. It was a labour o

Reeta Dhar
Apr 14, 20236 min read


Xmas blooper inspired 'White Friday': l once gave my nephews and nieces UNICEF vouchers for Xmas
This unfortunately is a true 'wise as' story : l once gave my nephews and nieces UNICEF vouchers for Christmas ... They were all aged below ten at the time and already had a lot of 'stuff'. I struggled to see what I could possibly give them that would add to their lives. I finally settled on giving them some positive karmic points; instead of buying them presents, I'd donate on their behalf :) Thankfully UNICEF had a wonderful selection of ' inspired gifts ' that lined up to

Reeta Dhar
Nov 25, 20222 min read


All Premium Giftset pre-Orders are on their way
A short and sweet update to let you all know that we've been working like busy bees, packing and unpacking boxes to get all the pre-orders for the new Willow Plush Toy and Premium Gift Set shipped. Glad to share that all pre-orders have now been dispatched or awaiting pickup. Our sincere thanks to all of you who have supported us from the get-go by buying the first editions of our picture books, plush toys and premium giftsets for your little ones. We've loved reading every

Reeta Dhar
Sep 22, 20221 min read
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“Light a campfire and everyone's a storyteller"
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