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Brand profile · Book Publishing
Kellyville, NSW-based Hug and Read by Mana operates in Book Publishing. It is privately held, and its site is hugandread.com.au. It holds one address on record, all in Australia. Headcount on record is 1. It is listed alongside one similar brand, in Construction.
Hug and Read creates deeply connective, Australian-made children’s books designed to help families slow down, cuddle up, and bond, one gentle story at a time.
Founded by a mum and storyteller, our books are short, sweet, and full of warmth. Each one includes real-time invitations for hugs, kisses, and positive affirmations, turning storytime into the most cherished part of your day.
Lovingly printed in Australia, our board books feature simple, calming illustrations and inclusive characters that reflect real families. Whether you're sharing a quiet bedtime, a giggle-filled afternoon, or a moment of calm on the mat, Hug and Read stories are there to bring you closer.
📚 Parent-first, child-loved 🌿 Made locally, with heart 💛 Supporting calm connection in every home
| Countries | 1 |
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| Primary country | AU |
All codes: AU
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1 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 1 band.
One address on record, Australia only. Primary: Kellyville, Nsw 2155.
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1 profile lists Hug and Read by Mana as a peer — 44th percentile in Book Publishing. It lists one peer of its own. Twenty-Two Group Australia Pty Ltd lists it back.