Our mission is simple: to make the joy of reading accessible to every child, everywhere.

THIS IS US

Bringing Stories to Life for Over 40 Years

For over 40 years, Super Cheap Books has been dedicated to bringing high-quality, affordable children’s books to early learning centers, preschools, and families across Australia.

Founded by Ken and Ruth Finlayson in 1984, we are a family-owned business that’s built a reputation for exceptional service, trusted by thousands of educators and parents nationwide.

Our mission is simple: to make the joy of reading accessible to every child, everywhere. We believe that early literacy lays the foundation for lifelong learning, which is why we focus exclusively on carefully curated collections for children aged 0–6. Our book packs are designed to inspire curiosity, nurture imagination, and spark a love of stories, all while staying budget-friendly.

Affordable Excellence

Enjoy up to 75% off RRP on curated book packs, offering exceptional value while maintaining the quality educators and families trust.

Trusted by Educators

Loved by kindergartens, preschools, and early learning centres who rely on us for engaging, age-appropriate books and reliable service.

A Focus on Early Literacy

We specialise in books for ages 0–6, sourcing from top publishers to support young children’s emotional, social, and cognitive growth.

Customer-Centric Approach

As a small, family-run business, we offer friendly support, fast shipping, and flexible options like pay-on-invoice for approved customers.

Here’s what makes us different

Why Educators Choose Us

We believe that every child deserves access to great stories. That’s why everything we do is centred on quality, care, and affordability, for educators, for families, and most of all, for young readers.

High-Quality, Educator-Approved Books

Curated from leading publishers to support early learning and built to last.

Incredible Value Without Compromise

Save up to 75% off RRP, great books, great prices, no corners cut.

Focused on Early Literacy Development

From board books to picture stories, each title nurtures young minds.