by admin | Dec 2015 | Uncategorized
Today, I was at Torquay Books … um … Torquay Toys which is part of Torquay Books but across the road, yano?It was my final book gig for 2015, and it was great to share both these Christmas books with young readers. And as luck would have it, these two...
by admin | Dec 2015 | Uncategorized
Friday night and it was Williamstown Christmas Street Fair. All the shops stayed open and there were balloons and giveaways and sticky treats.So I set up my story mat outside Book and Paper.I started right at ‘I’m starving’ hour and most of the small...
by admin | Nov 2015 | Uncategorized
This is the wonderful Red Door Books in Lancefield where I shared both my Christmas books this morning. We sang and read, then read and sang again. A fine activity for a sunny Saturday morning. On the way home we took the short cut. Except for the bit where the...
by admin | Nov 2015 | Uncategorized
Today I was in a wonderful primary school in the west of Melbourne, visiting Yr 2 and Yr 3 children.As well as talking about the writing of the book, a student dressed in apron and bonnet and we talked about the things that were different in 1841.And then they made...
by admin | Nov 2015 | Uncategorized
First stop, Dymocks where I read books to a small but enthusiastic group of children, happy to sing along with me (and not comment on whether or not I was in tune!)Then I ran into my parents who didn’t know I was going to be in the area. Mum told me that both...