Huge congrats to Lian Tanner on winning the
2020 Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children’s Literature
in the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards
for her picture book
Ella and the Ocean
Illustrated by Jonathan Bentley
Published by Allen and Unwin, in hardback
For ages 4 - 6.
Ella and the Ocean is a very Australian story of drought and renewal, of family, imagination and the power of hope.
What an honour - congrats again Lian!