Say Hello to Our Author!

Introducing Australian children’s author Melissa Previtera, whose storytelling is inspired by the landscapes, wildlife and quiet wonder of Far North Queensland.

As the creator of the Frankie & Koda series, she brings adventurous dachshunds to life as they explore Australia’s most iconic natural environments weaving together friendship, curiosity and care for the world around us.

Through her stories, Melissa hopes to spark imagination and nurture a love for nature in young readers everywhere!