Author, Sharon Boyce has had multiple picture books published. She loves camping, adventures, animals and reading. I’m lucky to have been in a critique group with Sharon some time ago. Let’swelcome Sharon to the blog! Andrew: Hi Sharon, thanks for coming for an interview! Can you introduce yourself to us and for abonus point, include…
Jenni Goodman and I wanted a unique picture book launch. Snuffy, published by New Holland Publishers had two launch events. One at Swansea Library (Newcastle) and the other in North Kellyville (Sydney). We had some unique fun picture opportunities for the kids. We even did something a little silly at the Sydney launch (I’ll show…
Mia Wenjen is on a mission to help underrepresented kids see themselves in books. She has authored many books and runs the popular website and blog Pragmatic Mom. Welcome to the blog, Mia! Can you introduce yourself to us? Mia: Hi, I’m Mia Wenjen. I blog on parenting, education and children’s books at PragmaticMom.com. I’m…
Thanks for joining us for an Interview with Penny Jaye! Penny writes stories for children through to older readers. Her books include The Other Brother, The Pet Sitters series (Under pen name: Ella Shine), YA+ novel Out of the Cages and her latest picture book: One Potoroo: a story of survival. Andrew: Hi Penny, thanks…
We love getting lost in story time with our kids just for fun. But knowing your child is also learning is a nice bonus. Argh! There’s a skeleton inside you is a fun story where your kids can learn what’s inside their body to give it structure, help it move and how it feels. This…
Sarah Speedie joins for an interview Join us for an interview with Sarah Speedie. Sarah lives in Melbourne. Her debut picture book illustrated by Rebel Challenger has just been released. I’m super excited to have Sarah joining us on the blog today! Andrew: Hi Sarah, let’s kick off by getting to know you. Tell us…
A trip to the Beach by Gwyn Perkins and published by Affirm Press is a sweet story of Iggy, a gorgeous little cat on a beach adventure. I was first drawn to this book probably because the beach is one of my favourite places, having grown up with surfing as one of my favourite things…
Sandra Bennett Sandra Bennett is a children’s author. Her book ‘Secrets Hidden Below, the Adamson Adventures 1’ was long listed in the Sisters in Crime 2019 Children’s Category, Davitt Awards and shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards 2019. Her latestbook, Fossil Frenzy the Adamson Adventures 3 has just been awarded Finalist…
Bugs Bunny’s Carrot Machine Bugs Bunny’s Carrot machine was one of my favourite books as a child. Did you read Bugs Bunny’s Carrot Machine when you were little? I couldn’t get enough of this story as my mum would agree. If you were like me, you’d remember being intrigued by the instructions of how to…
About Liz Anelli When she lived in England, Liz had a job dusting dinosaurs at London’s Natural History Museum. Now she illustrates picture books and junior fiction and has collected numerous short-listings and awards. Liz likes to mix up the media – weaving collage and printmaking with found objects into her detail-packed pages. In between…
