WANTED: The Cutest Baby in the World

by Davina Bell, Sarah Zweck (Illustrator)

Late one evening, a detective knocks on the door of two exhausted parents. She's on the hunt for the world's most devious master The Cutest Baby in the World...

Should you find yourself in this rogue's clutches, your entire world will be turned upside-down! But the most villainous bit? You wouldn't have it any other way.

34 pages, Kindle Edition

Published February 3, 2026

About the author

Davina Bell is a writer for young people of many ages, and a children’s book editor. Her award-winning and Notable picture books include All the Ways To Be Smart, All of the Factors of Why I Love Tractors, Under the Love Umbrella, The Underwater Fancy-dress Parade, Oh Albert! and Hattie Helps Out. She is also the author of the Alice books in Penguin’s best-selling Our Australian Girl series, the Lemonade Jones series of Junior Fiction, and the Corner Park Clubhouse series (Middle Grade). Her debut young-adult novel will be published in June 2020.

Having been a Senior Editor at Penguin Books, she now works on the children’s list at Affirm Press in Melbourne. A lover of words and ideas in many forms, Davina regularly travels the country, speaking to children and adults about books and writing. The magic of picture books continues to enchant her.