On Monday August 11th our JP students had the pleasure of a visit from Amanda Graham as part of our Book Week celebrations. The students …Read More
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Glass Tears Beaded Bouquet
Maxine Johnson’s Yr 1 class at Epping North Public School in Sydney, recently made these glass beaded flowers after studying Glass Tears. They make a …Read More
Alice Springs
Have just returned from a visit to Alice Springs…family visit and some research for a new story. Went to the Camel Cup while there and …Read More
Tea and Sugar Christmas
Here is a sneak peek at the cover of Tea and Sugar Christmas, which has gone to the printers, and will be released some time …Read More
New Baby
This is a photo of my new baby…a bonsai rhododendron obtusam, to be known as Lin Lin! Chinese name meaning beauty of a tinkling bell. …Read More
Another Conference Photo
This great photo came through from Justine Alltimes who works as Laureate Project Manager with the Australian Children’s Literature Alliance. She was at the CBCA …Read More
Postcards and Bookmarks
On Monday I enjoyed myself as I worked with Sally Heinrich and Anna Solding posting out Postcards and Bookmarks to people who had pledged $10 …Read More
CBCA (SA) and SLASA Presentation At St Mary’s
On Tuesday 27th May, Sally Heinrich and I gave a presentation to members of the SA Branch of the Children’s Book Council of Aust. and …Read More
Crowdfunding Success…One Step at a Time here We Come!!!
As of this morning our Crowdfunding Campaign for the children’s picture book One Step at a Time has reached its target of $10,000. We are …Read More
Crowdfunding For One Step at a Time…nearly at target!
As I write we have reached $9556 of our target of $10,000. We have 130 supporters and 10 days to go $444 left to raise = …Read More
Part 3 Wombats and a Lot Lot More
The visit to Jackie French’s garden was inspirational. I am going to plant a tamarillo as a result of tasting one freshly picked from the …Read More
Part 2
On the Friday night of the CBCA Conference in Canberra we went to the Bob Graham Retrospective Exhibition at the Canberra Museum and Gallery. This …Read More
What An Amazing Five Days or Did I Just Really Do All of That? Part 1
Have just returned from the CBCA Conference in Canberra and it was once again the most amazing experience not to be missed. Before the conference …Read More
Crowdfunding Update
Our Crowdfunding Campaign for One Step at a Time has today reached $7361, with 106 supporters and 23 days to go. Fantastic! Thanks everyone! Sally …Read More
CBCA Conference
I am off to Canberra to the CBCA Conference next week, staying at the Rex Hotel for three nights. A few highlights will be a …Read More