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Adam Wallace Adam Wallace i(A131115 works by)
Born: Established: 1972 ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

'Adam Wallace is an ex engineer and primary school teacher who settled on writing for children as his dream career. He has since become known as one of the funniest authors in Australia, thrilling kids with over 30 disgusting, gross, and occasionally heartfelt books.' (Source: Sid Harta website)

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Personal Awards

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Spark Ormond : Ford Street , 2016 10798787 2016 single work picture book children's

'I began as a tiny spark in the dry grass.

'All I wanted was a friend. I found one in the wind, who helped me grow, who helped me fly!

'In the end, though, was the wind really my friend at all?'

(Publication Summary)

2017 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Notable Book Picture Book
2018 shortlisted West Australian Young Readers' Book Award Picture Books
y separately published work icon The Vanilla Slice Kid Ormond : Ford Street , 2015 9129476 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Archie Cunningham is a shy boy who has three things – incredibly mean and greedy parents, no friends, and an amazing power.

'An uploaded video shows the world what Archie can do, and he suddenly becomes the main ingredient in a recipe for world domination.

'Which is when the fun really begins!' (Publication summary)

2016 shortlisted REAL Awards Fiction for Younger Readers
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