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When Steff can't find Jay's birthday present in her very messy room, strange creatures called clutterbugs come to the rescue, helping her discover the most meaningful gift of all. Join the fun in this action-packed tale about waste reduction, repurposing, responsibility, and the true spirit of giving. Perfect for young eco-warriors and budding creators, Clutterbugs is a must-add to any child's bookshelf. A charming, highly original story that sparks creativity, inspires responsibility, encourages environmental awareness, and celebrates friendship and gift-giving. Mess-makers young and old will love this colorful, quirky adventure.

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Maura Pierlot is an internationally award-winning author, playwright and filmmaker in Canberra. Maura's writing for primary school-age children promotes personal growth, character development, critical thinking and community-building. Her picture book Clutterbugs (Big Ideas Press, 2025) is a fun, energetic romp exploring themes of sustainability, recycling, repurposing, organizational skills, and the true meaning of gift-giving. Maura is a longstanding small business owner in Canberra in the marketing, property, and finance sectors and a former medical news reporter, ethicist, and editor of Australian Medicine. She holds a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in philosophy, specializing in ethics. Maura is the Founder of The Book Bench Project in Canberra, served on the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Committee (2018-23), and was the Community Representative on the ACT Psychologists Board for ten years. When she's not busy writing, Maura visits schools and libraries as a guest reader and speaker, serves as a Role Model and Sponsor for Books in Homes Australia, and is a reviewer and interviewer for the CBCA's online magazine, Reading Time. She enjoys spending time with her family at their avocado farm in Jamberoo, New South Wales, a peaceful sanctuary between the mountains and the sea shared with a host of native wildlife. Maura Pierlot is an internationally award-winning author, playwright and filmmaker in Canberra. Maura's writing for primary school-age children promotes personal growth, character development, critical thinking and community-building. Her picture book Clutterbugs (Big Ideas Press, 2025) is a fun, energetic romp exploring themes of sustainability, recycling, repurposing, organizational skills, and the true meaning of gift-giving. Maura is a longstanding small business owner in Canberra in the marketing, property, and finance sectors and a former medical news reporter, ethicist, and editor of Australian Medicine. She holds a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. in philosophy, specializing in ethics. Maura is the Founder of The Book Bench Project in Canberra, served on the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Committee (2018-23), and was the Community Representative on the ACT Psychologists Board for ten years. When she's not busy writing, Maura visits schools and libraries as a guest reader and speaker, serves as a Role Model and Sponsor for Books in Homes Australia, and is a reviewer and interviewer for the CBCA's online magazine, Reading Time. She enjoys spending time with her family at their avocado farm in Jamberoo, New South Wales, a peaceful sanctuary between the mountains and the sea shared with a host of native wildlife.

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