After developing a passion for children’s literature as a
primary school teacher, Sue Whiting now works full time in the
field she loves, dividing her time between working as a children’s
book editor and writing stories for young people. Sue has had
almost sixty children’s books published, ranging from rhyming
romping verse for the very young to novels for pre-teens. For more
information about the author, please visit her website:
www.suewhiting.com
Donna Rawlins was born in Melbourne Australia. She has worked in
Publishing (in house and freelance) as a designer, editor,
illustrator and writer since 1979 and has taught (part-time)
illustration and graphic design in tertiary and TAFE since 1983.
Donna tours and lectures regularly in Australia and
internationally, running workshops for students, teachers,
librarians and is actively involved in voluntary work dedicated to
children’s literature and early childhood intervention for children
with special needs.
From its appealing cover onwards this book is a treasure trove of
delights
*Bookseller+Publisher*
Highly recommended for both enjoyment and instruction
*Magpies*
is the sort of book that will have parents saying EE-ORRR!
EEE-ORRR! In their sleep!
*The Courier Mail*
Sue Whiting gives a familiar theme a fresh treatent in "The
Firefighters" and her energetic, fast-paced text is well
complemented by Donna Rawlins' vibrant illustrations.
*The Sound Telegraph*
This is a great read-aloud with sound effects and dialogue that
invite dramatisation.
*Otago Daily Times*
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