Wendy Lohse (2 works by) (a.k.a. Wendy Joy Lohse )
Born: Established: 8 Sep 1949 ;
Gender: Female
Something Else Macmillan Australia 1989 Has both Dewey nos. on LibAust record 428.6 A823.3 JK 20/2/06 & London, Hodder & Stoughton 1990 This is part of the Handi-read series which LibAust says Readers - For handicapped students, hoever in this series they are variously act to 428s and 820s. JK 20/2/06 - Have emailed Macmillan to verify that Southern Cross (of which this book is part of the series) is a reading/literacy scheme. In M/W. JK 20/2/06 Reply from From: christine.powers@macmillan.com.au [mailto:christine.powers@macmillan.com.au] Sent: Tuesday, 21 February 2006 10:25 AM To: j.keating@library.uq.edu.au Subject: web query Hi Southern Cross was a literacy/reading program. It is no longer available. Regards Christine JK 23/2/06 23/2/06 Have consulted with KK/CH - have deleted work and will get Leila to delete entries from Southern Cross series by Macmillan and put public note on + merge series and put M/W note JK 23/2/06

BiographyHistory

Lohse has written both fiction and non-fiction in the Macmillan's Southern Cross reader series.

Notes

  • For information about this author's works for children not included in AustLit, see Australian Children's Books by Marcie Muir and Kerry White (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1992-2003).

Awards for Works

Is It True, Grandfather? , 1993 picture book single work
1994 winner Crichton Award Won by Jenny Sands for the illustrations.
1994 shortlisted Children's Book Council Book of the Year Award Picture Book of the Year