Archive for August, 2009

Lost! A True Tale from the Bush

Shortlisted, Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, Children’s Book Council of Australia, Book of the Year Awards 2010

Honour Book, Eve Pownall Award for Information Books, CBCA Junior Judges Project, 2010
  

Tales of children lost in the bush have frightened and fascinated the Australian public since colonial times. In August 1864, three children––Isaac aged nine, Jane [...]

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Colour My World!

Colour My World! (National library of Australia, 2009) is a picture book for preschoolers and junior primary children which celebrates colours and how they make us feel. Colours are all around us, but there is more to colour than meets the eye. Colours are often associated with feelings. Red can be warm and cheery, or [...]

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