Jane Godwin is the highly acclaimed author of over twenty
books for children. Her work is published internationally and she
has received many commendations, including the Queensland Premier's
Award (Children's Books), and shortlistings in the CBCA Book of the
Year Awards, the Prime Minister’s Literary Award, the New South
Wales Premier’s 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. Jane spends as much time as she can working with young
people in schools: running various literature and writing
programs, making books and encouraging students in their own
creative ventures. Jane lives in Melbourne, Australia with her
family.
Terry Denton has been creating children’s books for
over 30 years. He has worked with many of Australia's top authors,
written much-loved picture books and junior fiction novels, won
more than 40 children’s choice awards and been shortlisted many
times in the Children’s Book Council of Australia awards.
His Felix and Alexander won Picture Book of the Year in
1986. His books include The Upside-down History of
Downunder with Alison Lloyd, The Worm Who Knew
Karate with Jill Lever, as well as the Gasp! books
and the animated TV series, and the world-famous Just! books and
Treehouse series with Andy Griffiths. His work is characterised by
a devious sense of humour, an adventurous and inventive drawing
style and an informed flair for what interests and amuses kids.
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