Born: Established: Sydney, New South Wales, ;
Gender:
Male
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BiographyHistory
Most Referenced Works
Personal Awards
- 2014 winner CBCA Book of the Year Awards — CBCA Award for New Illustrator for 'Big Red Kangaroo'
Awards for Works
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Emu
Newtown
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2014
7243790
2014
single work
picture book
children's
'In the open forest, Emu watches over his nest. Gathering the granite-green eggs under soft feathers, Emu will care for them and protect the fluffy chicks once they hatch. The survival of this unusual family depends upon him.' (Publication summary)
- 2015 joint winner The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature — Non-Fiction
- 2015 shortlisted CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
- 2015 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Eve Pownall Award
- 2015 commended Whitley Awards — Children's Book
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y
Big Red Kangaroo
Newtown
:
Walker Books Australia
,
2013
Z1908811
2013
single work
picture book
children's
'Far inland, the sun floats on the waves of a bake-earth day. Big Red and his mob of kangaroos wait for night-time when they can search for food. Young male kangaroos wait too - ready to challenge Red and take his place as leader. ' (Publisher's blurb)
- 2014 shortlisted Queensland Literary Awards — Griffith University Children’s Book Award
- 2014 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Eve Pownall Award
- 2012 finalist Crystal Kite Award — Australian and New Zealand Division
- 2014 commended Whitley Awards — Children's Book
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