Lost In Books Sydney invites you to join an In Conversation with award winning author Angie Thomas . Our booksellers will ask Angie about her latest release, Concrete Rose.

Safdar Ahmed is an Illustrator, volunteer at the Refugee Art Project and valued Workshop Facilitator at Lost In Books. We are proud to be supporting the sale of zines on behalf of Safdar and Refugee Art Project.

LOST IN BOOKS is a COVID-Safe space and we are committed to keeping you safe. All our staff members, visitors and workshop participants are required to sign in and sanitise upon arrival, wear a mask while in our space, practice good hygiene and physical distancing.

LOST IN BOOKS and the Australian Children’s Laureate Foundation are proud to present an online storytelling of ‘Midnight At The Library’ by, critically-acclaimed author and Australian Children’s Laureate 2020-2021, Ursula Dubosarsky, recorded at our multilingual children’s bookshop in Fairfield.

Google Australia has launched a new campaign celebrating the resilience of Aussie small businesses during COVID-19 featuring the inspiring story of LOST IN BOOKS.

Give the gift that keeps on giving: Buy a book and support our multilingual communities.

Here’s a guide on the best gift books in English and other languages to enjoy this Christmas and all year round. Featuring local and international authors from diverse cultural backgrounds, there’s something to keep every child and kids-at-heart entertained – whatever language they speak! Available in-store and online.

ARRIVAL Anthology was first published in Australia in 2018 by Forked Tongues Publishing, an imprint of Lost in Books. It features writing and artworks from over 20 local creatives from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in South Western and Western Sydney.

Today is World Arabic Language Day! Today we’d like to celebrate the Arabic language, culture and stories by featuring literary works from Arabic authors and illustrators from all over the world and original works from our very own Arabic community in South Western Sydney!

Always was, Always will be. 🖤💛❤️

The NAIDOC Week 2020 theme of “Always was, Always will be” is all about celebrating that First Nations people have occupied and cared for this continent for over 65,000 years!

We’ve got over 20 books to share with you, inviting you into the rich, awe-inspiring histories of our First Nations people!

Grandma, Grandpa, Abuela, Lăolao, Yéye, Nonna, Opa, Lola, Ojiisan…

Grandparents names vary across cultures and regions but no matter what you call your Grandma and Grandpa, the memory of them always leaves you with a warm, fuzzy feeling.

There’s no better way to celebrate all the love and kindness a grandparent holds than through the magical pages of a book!

Tomorrow marks the start of CBCA Book Week - a wonderful time to celebrate books and Australian children’s authors and illustrators!

Whether you’re attending a school book parade or need a new book to get lost in, our 6 picks from the CBCA 2020 Shortlist will give you all the inspiration and adventure you need.

From new Arabic books and Spoken Word inspiration, to fantastical Young Adult novels and eye-opening Children’s Non-fiction, this September was jam packed with new releases and we’re here to share 20 of our favourites with you!

What better way to celebrate bookstores than through the pages of a magical book, or 2, or maybe even 8?

Hidden libraries, second-hand bookshops and lost library books, today we’ve got a line up 8 cozy, atmospheric books on bookstores sure to inspire you to visit your local bookstore this week to celebrate Love Your Bookshop Day or, what we’re dubbing, Love Your Bookshop Week!

Welcome to a different kind of storytelling, perfect for reluctant readers - Graphic Novels!

From princess warriors, witches and animal psychics, to your average new kid at school, today we’ve got a fantastic line-up of 6 middle grade graphic novels you need to add to your reading list!

Cultivate a love for nature with these 6 inspiring non-fiction books this Nature Book Week.

We’re excited to share 6 vibrant, adventure-filled nature books set to take you on a journey through the seasons, from the backyard to the woods, taking a peek into the world of tree hollows, undersea escapades with owls and life through the eyes of a chameleon. Come explore the outdoors with us!