Beach Buddies by Helen Milroy

This brightly illustrated work from Indigenous creator Helen Milroy celebrates the sea creatures at the beach. From glittering jellyfish to prickly sea urchins, this is a fun and lively read for the very young.

From the author of the Backyard series, Palyku author Helen Milroy, comes an exciting picture book about beach buddies!

This delightful collection of illustrated Australian sea creatures is sure to capture the hearts of readers big and small.

From pretty starfish to puffed-up blowfish, this is a fun and educational early reader picture book introducing tiny readers to animals you might find at the beach.

About the Author: Helen Milroy AM is a descendant of the Palyku people of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. She was born and educated in Perth. Helen has always had a passionate interest in health and wellbeing, especially for children. Helen studied medicine at the University of Western Australia. She is currently a professor at UWA, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Board Member with Beyond Blue and the AFL’s first Indigenous Commissioner.

02 Jun 2026
 

Beach Buddies: A First Nations picture book of Australian sea creatures by Helen Milroy ISBN 9781760997052