Rory is a big kid, who enjoys picture books, fist bumps and words that rhyme. He found reading difficult as a child, so he writes to foster a love of books in young readers. He lives in Toowoomba with his wife, daughter, and two dogs.
Website: roryhmather.com
Bruno the unicorn isn’t like the other unicorns. He’s clumsy and his magic never works properly. But when disaster strikes and his friends are in trouble, will Bruno be able to save the day in his own unique way?
Watch the Brunocorn Trailer here:
Ty was a tiger unlike any other. He wasn’t loud like his sister or strong like his brother. He could run, he could jump, he could pounce, he could crawl. But he had no stripes. Not one, not at all ...
Ty the tiger is struggling to fit into the very stripy world around him. But when it comes time to be brave, can Ty find the tiger heart within to save the day?
Watch Heart of a Tiger Trailer here:
My Little Star written by Rory and beautifully illustrated in watercolour by Matt Shanks, was written in honour of Rory’s daughter who was sadly lost at birth. My Little Star! is a gentle exploration of grief and loss in memory of all the little stars who live in our night sky. This beautiful and sensitive book can be used by all parents and carers to comfort any child experiencing loss.
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is observed annually on October 15th. In 2023, this significant day falls on a Sunday, offering a meaningful opportunity for individuals, families, and communities to come together to remember and support those affected by pregnancy and infant loss.