Josh Langley

Author. Illustrator. Daydreamer.

Continuing the important work and legacy of award-winning children’s author Josh Langley.

Through the books, online-programs and materials you’ll find here, Josh taught us that being you is enough, mistakes help us grow, and kindness changes everything.

Josh Langley

Author. Illustrator. Daydreamer.

Continuing the important work and legacy of award-winning children’s author Josh Langley.

Through the books, online-programs and materials you’ll find here, Josh taught us that being you is enough, mistakes help us grow, and kindness changes everything.

Josh’s Books

Books that Hug You Back

Josh believed, “The more we support kids upstream, the less we’ll need to rescue them downstream.” His books champion self-acceptance, resilience, and gratitude, helping every child make friends with themselves and the world.

From Being You is Enough to It’s OK to Feel the Way You Do, Josh’s titles bring big ideas to little hearts with warmth and humour.

Inspiring Kids
(online video program)

Short, engaging modules for ages 5–12 that help kids notice thoughts, name feelings, build confidence, and practice kindness. Perfect for neurodiverse kids and anyone who benefits from simple, consistent support.

Celebrating Josh’s lasting legacy on hearts and minds.

“We love your books Josh!”

– The Book Cow Kingston

“Bella the ‘Ninja Princess’ loves your books & reads them on repeat”

– Michelle Holton

“I love your books”

– Melonie Hardingham Simon and Schuster

“I can’t WAIT to get this new book of yours on our shelves!! Everyone loves the illustrations – they are fun and quirky and ‘speak’ to the kids (and adults) and make your books fun while delivering important messages ❤ Never stop doing what you do, Josh”

Erica Tonkin Collins Booksellers Bunbury

“Your books are relatable on so many levels. My children have a difficult time drawing and I have said if Josh can illustrate his books with simple pictures, you can too! Your simple books are full of depth.”

–  Amanda Brennan

“It was such a huge relief to find you and your incredible work! I came home after a particularly hard school drop of with my daughter who is 9. I was in tears and desperate to find something to help her as she struggles with Dyslexia and high anxiety. Thankfully I stumbled across you and your wonderful work. It has been a beacon of light!!”

– Sarah, Mum of 2

“One of the best books I have read about feelings and it opened up some wonderful conversations between myself and my son”

– Jnr Bookworms

“Your friendship and your book, Finding Your Creative Mojo, helped me find the light when I was in a dark place, thankyou Josh.”

– Derek Lee Goodreid

Celebrating the impact Josh had on hearts and minds

“We love your books Josh!”

– The Book Cow Kingston

“Bella the ‘Ninja Princess’ loves your books & reads them on repeat”

– Michelle Holton

“I love your books”

– Melonie Hardingham Simon and Schuster

“I can’t WAIT to get this new book of yours on our shelves!! Everyone loves the illustrations – they are fun and quirky and ‘speak’ to the kids (and adults) and make your books fun while delivering important messages ❤ Never stop doing what you do, Josh”

Erica Tonkin Collins Booksellers Bunbury

“Your books are relatable on so many levels. My children have a difficult time drawing and I have said if Josh can illustrate his books with simple pictures, you can too! Your simple books are full of depth.”

–  Amanda Brennan

“It was such a huge relief to find you and your incredible work! I came home after a particularly hard school drop of with my daughter who is 9. I was in tears and desperate to find something to help her as she struggles with Dyslexia and high anxiety. Thankfully I stumbled across you and your wonderful work. It has been a beacon of light!!”

– Sarah, Mum of 2

“One of the best books I have read about feelings and it opened up some wonderful conversations between myself and my son”

– Jnr Bookworms

“Your friendship and your book, Finding Your Creative Mojo, helped me find the light when I was in a dark place, thankyou Josh.”

– Derek Lee Goodreid