Jane Godwin (Author)
Jane Godwin is a highly acclaimed author of over thirty books for
children, across all styles and ages. Her work is published
internationally and she has received many commendations, including
the Queensland Premier's Award (Children's Books), the Aurealis
Award and the Animal Welfare Award, and shortlistings in the CBC
Book of the Year Awards, the Prime Minister's Literary Award, the
New South Wales State Literary Award (Patricia Wrightson Prize) the
YABBA Awards, the Speech Pathology Awards, The Family Award for
Children's Books, and the Australian Book Industry Awards. For many
years, Jane worked as the Children's Publisher at Penguin Books
Australia. She often works in schools and the community, running
various literature and writing programs, making books and
encouraging students in their own creative ventures.
Andrew Joyner (Illustrator)
Andrew Joyner is an internationally published illustrator and
author. His bestselling books include the modern classic The
Terrible Plop, written by Ursula Dubosarsky (shortlisted for the
CBCA awards and the Prime Minister's Literary Awards). Other
favourites include Too Many Elephants in this House (with Ursula
Dubosarsky), How Big is Too Small (with Jane Godwin), Blue the
Builder's Dog (with Jen Storer) and the Boris series for young
readers (Ready, Set, Boris was a Notable book in the CBCA Awards).
Andrew lives in Strathalbyn, South Australia.
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