Congratulations to author Andrea Rowe and Illustrator Hannah Sommerville on being awarded
Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year
for their book
Jetty Jumping
a picture book for 5-12 year olds published by Hardie Grant Children’s Publishing
2021
Jetty Jumping has been awarded the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year for 5 to 8-year-olds. The Awards aim to promote quality Australian books that help children get the best, most literate start in life.
Jetty Jumping has been respected as being a captivating book combining a compelling narrative format with themes of bravery and emotion. It has served as an excellent resource for teaching a large range of concepts and higher-level language skills.
Congratulations on the award! This book was also the winner of the 2022 CBCA Picture book of the year early childhood!
