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BiographyHistory
Most Referenced Works
Personal Awards
- 2018 recipient May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust Fellowship
Awards for Works
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Miss Understood
Lindfield
:
Scholastic Australia
,
2022
23817667
2022
single work
picture book
children's
'I’m the wolf, Miss Understood.
You think I’m bad, but I am good. T
hose Little Pigs told you a porker—
made it sound like I’m a stalker!
'Is the wolf really as BIG and BAD as she seems? Or is she just ... misunderstood?' (Publication summary)
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y
What Snail Knows
St Lucia
:
University of Queensland Press
,
2022
23598287
2022
single work
children's fiction
children's
'A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snail
'Lucy and Dad move a lot, so it's hard to make friends.
'Luckily, she has Snail, the perfect pet for a lonely girl. If only she had her own shell to hide in when she started at a new school.
'But this place is different. She likes her teacher, Miss Darling. She likes her classmates, especially Tahnee. She even likes Mei-hui's van park, where she lives with Dad and Snail. This place feels like home. But can she convince her dad to stay?
'From the author of Bully on the Bus comes this moving story about making friends and finding where you belong.' (Publication summary)
- 2023 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Younger Readers
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y
Up and Down on a Rainy Day
Brisbane
:
State Library of Queensland
,
2020
20937815
2020
single work
picture book
children's
'A farming family gets up to wet and muddy fun as the rain falls down. Celebrating farms, family and rainy-day play!'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Last amended 26 Jul 2019 11:53:23
