Visit local retail businesses that sell books around town and your local bookshop to collect stamps. Meet fellow readers and discover the unique shops in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, win a free audiobook and be in with the chance to win prizes.

How to Crawl

Pick up a passport from any of the shops listed below.  Visit the shops between April 20-26 to get your stamp.

Get 6 stamps, and you’ll get a free audiobook of your choice from Libro.fm. Libro.fm is your way to listen to quality audiobooks and stay away from Amazon, and support your favourite bookshop. Libro.fm shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore, giving you the power to keep money within your local economy. We’re proud to be a Social Purpose Corporation, Certified B Corp, and 100% employee-owned.

Purchase a new Penguin book and receive a free pack of the ultra collectible Penguin Persona cards – collect all six! (What persona are you? To take the quiz click here. Cards may not be available at all shops and only while stocks last.

Spend $100 at any shop and get a free collectible Global Book Crawl tote (while stocks last). Also available for purchase at only $19.99.

Crawl as a family? Complete the crawl, and get a free copy of Andy Griffiths Land of Lost Things (while stocks last).

Enter the Book Crawl Instagram Competition

For a chance to win a $200 Australian Booksellers Association voucher, share your crawl on Instagram with the hashtags #GlobalBookCrawl and tag @global.bookcrawl.australia

Website
claire.wright@nt.gov.au Phone: (08) 8951 1122
61 Larapinta Drive, Araluen

Araluen Arts Centre

Website
anndemarcox12@hotmail.com
Phone: (08) 8952 7606
33 Todd St, Alice Springs

Novita Gifts

Website
sales@iad.edu.au
Phone: (08) 8951 1311
8 South Terrace, Alice Springs

IAD Press

Website
info@opbg.com.au 
Phone: (08) 8952 2154
27 Tuncks Rd, Alice Springs

Olive Pink Botanic Garden

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info@redkangaroobooks.au
Phone: (08) 8953 2137
45 Todd Mall, Alice Springs

Red Kangaroo Books

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sugarandspicethebabyshop@gmail.com 
Phone: 0455 591 571
5/40 Todd St, Alice Springs

Sugar & Spice

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papershoppethe@gmail.com
Phone: (08) 8952 5546
Yeperenye Shopping Centre

The Paper Shoppe

Website
alyssa.paul@npywc.org.au
Phone: (08) 8958 2377
3 Wilkinson St, Alice Springs

Tjanpi Desert
Weavers Shop