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Helen Chapman Helen Chapman i(A48808 works by) (a.k.a. Helen Adrienne Chapman; 'Harold')
Born: Established: 1956 ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Chapman was educated at Blackburn High School and also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Social Science. She has worked in the area of Heritage and with the Victorian Police. She has traveled extensively and has lived in Australia, America and England.

Chapman has written many information books for children about heritage, the environment and science, amongst other topics, and is the author of children's readers in the Benchmark series. She has written plays in the UK Superscripts series for schools. She has also authored a magazine and monthly newspaper in character as 'Harold', a giraffe who is the national figurehead for Life Education, a drug education resource for Australian Schools.

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Heritage and Places Port Melbourne : Heinemann Library , 2004 Z1186873 2004 single work information book children's Part of a series Australian Heritage written for 10-14 year old school students. Other titles in the series include Heritage and Objects; Heritage and People; What is Heritage? These titles are outside the scope of AustLit.
2005 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
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