Australia topic books
Australia topic books by a diverse range of Australian children’s authors and illustrators, including books by Margaret Wild, Armin Greder, Lian Tanner, Dianne Bates, Aunty Joy Murphy, Kate Grenville and Paul Jennings.
Recommended reading books for primary & secondary aged children in the UK
Tim Minchin is an Australian writer, composer, musician, and performer known for his work across theatre, music, and children’s literature. He is the author of the picture book When I Grow Up, which is based on the lyrics from the song of the same name featured in the stage musical Matilda the Musical. The book, illustrated by Steve Antony, was published by Scholastic in 2017. Minchin’s creative work often blends humour, music, and storytelling, and he has contributed to a range of projects for both children and adults. His book When I Grow Up was published in 2017.
Australia topic books by a diverse range of Australian children’s authors and illustrators, including books by Margaret Wild, Armin Greder, Lian Tanner, Dianne Bates, Aunty Joy Murphy, Kate Grenville and Paul Jennings.
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