Melbourne, Australia
Stories of hope, joy, and peace for every child
Picture books and poems written in Melbourne, Australia — about home, belonging, and the kindness that connects us all. Explore the books, read a story together, and share a little of it with the young hearts in your life.
Picture books
Stories to hold close
Gentle rhymes and warm pictures about home, unity, and belonging — written for little readers and the grown-ups who share them.
2024 · Ages 4–8
I Love My Home
A joyful journey through the place we call home
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All Countries, but One Home
One world, many countries, a single human family
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“Children are the most precious gems of our future.”
Beyond the page
Poetry and music
Nosheen’s words also live in sound — original poems, audiobooks, and music in English and Persian.
About the author
Hello from Melbourne
Nosheen Shabani writes picture books and poems in Melbourne, Australia — stories of hope, joy, and peace for children around the world.
Nosheen Shabani
Wherever you call home, there’s a story here for you
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