Meet... Ned Kelly
By (Author) Janeen Brian
Illustrated by Matt Adams
Random House Australia
Random House Australia
3rd February 2014
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoples
364.1552092
36
Width 228mm, Height 282mm, Spine 4mm
180g
The perfect book for kids learning about Ned Kelly and his gang. Ned Kelly was a notorious bushranger. He lived in Australia's earliest days. He was daring and clever and bold. In a suit made of iron he battled police. And his story is still being told. This is the first book in a picture book series about the extraordinary men and women who have shaped Australia's history.
Janeen Brian is an award-winning author of picture books, short stories, poetry, non-fiction, short fiction and novels for young people and the educational market. She grew up in Brighton, South Australia, graduated as a Primary teacher and taught for over twenty years before becoming a full-time writer. Janeen lives in Glenelg, South Australia with her husband Jon and has two grown-up daughters, Natalie and Cassie. Matt Adams is an award-winning illustrator and cartoonist. His work has appeared inMAD Magazine, as well leading Australian newspapers such as The Canberra Times and the The Australian. Matt lives with his family on the NSW Central Coast. This is his first picture book.