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Chris Owen Chris Owen i(A151475 works by)
Born: Established:
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 2003
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BiographyHistory

Chris Owen worked as a radio journalist and newsreader in England. He migrated to Perth WA in 2003 and changed careers, becoming a primary school teacher.

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Pandamonia Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2016 9500515 2016 single work picture book children's

'When visiting the zoo, whatever you do, DON’T WAKE THE PANDA! Join in the fantastic fun as one grumpy panda sets off a frenzy of wild partying.' (Publication summary)
2017 finalist Crystal Kite Award — Australian and New Zealand Division
2017 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Picture Book
2017 shortlisted West Australian Young Readers' Book Award — Picture Books
2016 longlisted Frankfurt Book Fair Global Illustration Award
y separately published work icon My Superhero My Super Hero North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2014 Z1912909 2014 single work children's fiction children's 'Superheroes have lots of super attributes - amazing strength, incredible speed, sensational costumes. But this charming book is a celebration of super skills of a quite different kind — the kind that are much closer to home.' (Publisher's blurb)
2014 shortlisted Western Australian Premier's Book Awards — Premier's Prize for Writing for Children
2014 selected White Ravens
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