Our Country:Where History Happens – CBCA Honour Book
We are thrilled to announce that Our Country: Where History Happens has won the 2024 CBCA Book of the Year Eve Pownall Honour Award! Entries in this category are books which have the prime intention of documenting factual material with consideration given to imaginative presentation, interpretation and variation of style. The CBCA judges say… Another…
Read moreCBCA Shortlist for “Where History Happened”
The CBCA judges say… Another outstanding contribution to the story of our country by this prolific and brilliant duo. Beautifully and comprehensively told in distinctive style and incorporating much significant historical information, this is a colourful feast for the eyes. The front and back endpapers illustrate a timeline of noteworthy historical events, with each location…
Read moreCBCA Shortlist ‘A Is for Australian Reefs’
Thrilled to have A Is for Australian Reefs shortlisted in the Eve Pownall Award, CBCA Awards! The CBCA judges say… This stunningly beautiful, hardback A-Z reference book is mesmerising from the front cover. Alphabetically organised, with a uniform layout, each ‘letter’ includes an introductory snapshot about the particular species or aspect of reef life. Related facts…
Read moreBest Board Book of the Year List
Exciting news! The Children’s Book Committee (CBC) and the Bank Street College of Education announced their inaugural Best BOARD BOOKS of the Year List and “We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga”, by Traci Sorell, Author and me is on!! – published by Charlesbridge Publishing. Further grand news (that I didn’t know until just now) is that BOTH…
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