Born in Melbourne in 1942, Gwyn Perkins began his artistic career when he won a newspaper drawing prize of one guinea and a box of paints (mistakenly awarded to Miss Gwyn Perkins). He spent many years as a successful animator in the advertising …
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Little Iggy doesn’t want to leave the house, but Grandad insists – they always have fun together…
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Maggie and her mother await the long anticipated apology to the Stolen Generations. In the crowd …
Teacher ResourceCoral Vass was born in Sydney, and has also lived in Bangladesh, Melbourne, Queensland and Japan. Coral often runs writing workshops for children to help them shape their own stories, encouraging literacy and creativity from a young age. Her books …
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Bruce Pascoe has collected a swathe of literary awards for Dark Emu and now he has brought …
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It's raining up north and soon everything will change for the desert lake. The dry salt bed of Kati…
Teacher ResourceLiz Anelli has recently come to live in Newcastle, NSW, having previously lived and worked as an illustrator in England. She has a huge passion for drawing and keeps rows of sketchbooks in her studio. Alongside books and other illustration …
View Books by Liz AnelliPamela Freeman is an award-winning author who has also worked as a freelance business and technical writer. Pamela’s work ranges from picture books to adult novels and she is best known for her Floramonde series of fantasy novels. The Castings …
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Black Cockatoo is a vignette that follows Mia, a young Aboriginal girl as she explores the fragile …
Carl Merrison is a Jaru/Kija man from Halls Creek. Carl works with young Indigenous youth through the Garnduwa Program preparing AFL prospects for draft and providing a positive role model. Carl was nominated for Australian of the Year, 2016…
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