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Chrissie Perry Chrissie Perry i(A87722 works by)
Also writes as: Christine Keighery
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Chrissie Perry published her first novel, the young-adult romance If Looks Could Kill, in 1994. In 1998, she received a grant from Arts Victoria for the development of a young adult novel. Since then, she has published a number of young-adult novels and children's series: the latter include the Penelope Perfect series, the Go Girl series, and the Girl v. the World series.

Perry has lived in Fairhaven, in the Great Ocean Road area of Victoria, but in 2018 was based in Melbourne.

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y separately published work icon Oops, I've Done It Again Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2019 15444840 2019 single work children's fiction children's

'Blabbermouth = a person who talks too much = Amelie Anderson. Amelie is a blabbermouth. She's not a bad kid; she's just so bubbly that sometimes words fizz right out of her mouth! And then things go wrong. Terribly wrong. But she's determined to fix all that. It's time for a reputation make-over!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
2019 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards — Eight to 10 Years
y separately published work icon Style Stars Prahran : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2008 7362825 2008 single work children's fiction children's
2014 shortlisted KOALA Awards — Younger Readers
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