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Rebecca Young Rebecca Young i(A128840 works by)
Gender: Female
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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon The Speedy Sloth 2022 Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022- 26654264 2022 series - author picture book
2024 longlisted APA Book Design Awards Best Designed Children's and Young Adult Series designed by Nicole Stofberg.
y separately published work icon The Speedy Sloth Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 24968974 2022 single work picture book children's

'It was finally time for the event of the year, Spike couldn't believe it - the great race was here! The other sloths said it couldn't be done, but Spike didn't care, she was ready to run! From award-winning creators Rebecca Young and Heath McKenzie, comes this inspiring story to celebrate all winners ... especially those who don't come first. The official story chosen for ALIA National Simultaneous Storytime 2023, to be celebrated all across Australia and New Zealand!' (Publication summary)

2023 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Three to 5 Years
y separately published work icon Teacup Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2015 7207725 2015 single work picture book children's

'Once there was a boy who had to leave home ... and find another. In his bag he carried a book, a bottle and a blanket. In his teacup he held some earth from where he used to play. This is one boys story of leaving his homeland, surviving a long journey by sea ... and finding a safe, new place to call home.' (Publication summary)

2016 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Notable Book Picture Book
2016 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Books
2018 IBBY Honour Diploma Illustration
2016 shortlisted APA Book Design Awards Best Designed Children's Illustrated Book designed by Nicole Stofberg.
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