Josh Pyke
About the author

Josh Pyke

Josh Pyke is an Australian singer and songwriter known for his six award-winning indie/folk albums, including a best-of album released in 2017. He is committed to representing the Indigenous Literacy Foundation, as one of only six lifetime ambassadors for the charity (and the only non-author lifetime ambassador). He launched the initiative 'Buskin for Change' in 2009 to raise support for the ILF.Josh co-wrote the ILF song ‘Words Make the World Go Round’ with Justine Clarke, as well as co-writing, producing and mixing five songs for Justine’s new ABC2 TV show, Ta Da! Lights Out, Leonard is his first picture book.

Books by Josh Pyke

Josh Pyke Articles

Delightfully Quirky: Read Our Review of The Bewilderbeast by Josh Pyke, illustrated by Binny Talib

Review | Our Review

21 September 2022

Delightfully Quirky: Read Our Review of The Bewilderbeast by Josh Pyke, illustrated by Binny Talib

Join in the Fun: National Simultaneous Storytime with Josh Pyke Reading Family Tree

News | Events & Festivals

18 May 2022

Join in the Fun: National Simultaneous Storytime with Josh Pyke Reading Family Tree

Words, Rhymes, Imagination: Review of A Banana is a Banana by Justine Clarke and Josh Pyke, Illustrated by Heath McKenzie

Review

26 November 2019

Words, Rhymes, Imagination: Review of A Banana is a Banana by Justine Clarke and Josh Pyke, Illustrated by Heath McKenzie

Afraid of the Dark? Not with this Book!: Review of Lights Out Leonard by Josh Pyke

Kids & Ya

18 June 2019

Afraid of the Dark? Not with this Book!: Review of Lights Out Leonard by Josh Pyke