Explore our delightful children’s picture eBooks in which stories spark imagination and the lessons come with a wagging tail.

Following the adventures of lovable dogs with quirky personalities and relatable experiences. Through heartwarming tales, kids learn valuable lessons about kindness, resilience, and friendship.

Our children’s picture eBooks are perfectly crafted for e-readers, tablets, mobile devices, and laptops… These enchanting stories are available for download in EPUB and PDF formats.

Join Fred, Roxy, Katie, and friends on their unforgettable adventures.

The books are proudly made in New Zealand.

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Browse our collection and choose the perfect story for your little one. Our eBooks are available for instant download in both PDF and ePub formats, making them easy to enjoy on any device.

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Fresh from Karani Books!

Check out our what our newest children’s picture eBooks have to offer — filled with fun, heart, and a touch of tail-wagging mischief. Each story brings a new adventure, ready to download instantly in PDF or ePub.

Our newest stories!

New Arrivals

The Thingmebob

Fred 'n Roxy

The Thingmebob

$5.00

When Roxy spots a mysterious creature with a glowing yellow eyeball outside her window, bedtime takes a wild turn! Is it a whatchamacallit? A thingamajig? Or a towering, creaky thingamebob? Join Roxy and her sleepy sidekick Fred as they navigate a night of strange sights, foggy windows, and unexpected surprises. Packed with playful language, gentle [...]

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Oh No!!!

Fred 'n Roxy

Oh No!!!

$5.00

When Roxy the dog wakes up and discovers the chilly bin—and her beloved dog biscuits—are missing, she and her pal Fred spring into action. From the laundry to the garden and even the pantry, the duo sniffs their way through a playful mystery full of fun, surprises, and a happy twist at the end. Oh [...]

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Fred

It’s Not Fair!!!

$5.00

In "It’s Not Fair!!!" by Karani Pam, Fred feels left out when Roxy gets her new registration tag. The next day, Fred's delight returns after Grandma collects the mail.

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Adventures worth reading again (and again).

Discover our most-loved tales, full of warmth, wonder, and a touch of mischief. These featured stories are perfect for curious kids and grown-ups who love reading together.

Grandma's Favourites

Featured stories

Their Friends

Dirty Feet

$5.00

Who left the dirty footprints all over Grandma's house?! Follow her and her playful dogs, Megan and Fred, in this delightful tale, Dirty Feet by Karani Pam.

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Fred 'n Roxy

Dressing Gowns

$5.00

Grandma’s sewing project sparks curiosity in her dogs, Fred and Roxy, in "Dressing Gowns" by Karani Pam. Will her surprise creation be what the dogs expect?

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Fred 'n Roxy

Gone Shopping

$5.00

Follow Fred and Roxy's amusing adventure in "Gone Shopping" by Karani Pam, where their curiosity leads to a mess just as Grandma returns home.

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Inspiring a love for reading, one story at a time

Whether you’re reading together at bedtime or helping your child begin their journey into independent reading, Karani Books combines fun and meaningful storytelling. Our children’s picture eBooks are perfect for repeat readings — whether enjoyed on a tablet during a car ride or cozied up on the couch.

About KArani books

Proudly based in Aotearoa New Zealand, Karani Books reflects the values we hold dear: kindness, humour, and heart. Within our stories, you’ll meet a cast of charming characters — including two especially curious friends who love a bit of mischief and discovery.

Fred and Roxy can’t wait to meet you and take you on their unforgettable adventures!

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 Let your child explore the heartwarming adventures of Fred, Roxy, Katie, and their friends — all while learning valuable lessons about kindness, friendship, and compassion, with a little dash of mischief!

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