The Book Chook shortlisted for Speech Pathology Awards

Congrats - again! - to Amelia McInerney on her shortlisting for the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards for

The Book Chook

Illustrated by Connah Becon

Published by Omnibus Books - Scholastic Australia, in hardback

For ages 3 - 8.

When Ray realises he’s just a drawing of a chicken, he panics! Can he hatch a plan to get out of the book and be a real chook? A hilarious tale of flying the coop - and discovering home.

Such a wonderful idea - fingers crossed for a win Amelia!

Mark Carthew's picture book a Speech Pathology of the Year finalist

Congrats to SCBWI Victoria member Mark Carthew, whose picture book

Marvin and Marigold: A Stormy Night

has been shortlisted for the

2019 Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards (3 - 5 category)

Illustrated by Simon Prescott

Published by New Frontier Publishing, in hardback.

Great stuff - congrats again to Simon, New Frontier and especially you Mark!

Georgie Donaghey's pic book an International Book Awards Finalist

Congrats to Georgie Donaghey, whose picture book

In the Shadow of an Elephant

Has been honoured as a finalist in the

2019 International Book Awards - Children’s Picture Book: Hardcover Fiction category.

Illustrated by Sandra Severgnini

Published by Little Pink Books, in hardback.

Richly deserved - congrats again Georgie!