9 Story Brands has announced a slate of new Australian licensees for Sutikki and Foundling Bird’s preschool series “Moon and Me.”

Licensees for the property include Scholastic Australia, which released two books based on the property last year and have five more planned for 2020. Additional partners include Hunter Products (toys, puzzles and wood), Kinnerton (confectionary), Redan Publishing (magazines) and Minor Entertainment (live shows). Merchantwise will manage the licensing and marketing for “Moon and Me” in the territory on behalf of 9 Story Brands.

“Moon and Me” comes from “Teletubbies” co-creator Andrew Davenport. The series combines the latest in visual and technical innovations to create a colorful world that explores themes such as kindness, empathy, consideration and friendship. The hit series has gained licensees such as Amscan and Hasbro.