Butterfly, We're Expecting You!
By (Author) Libby Hathorn
Illustrated by Lisa Stewart
Hachette Australia
Lothian Children's Books
26th April 2017
Australia
Children
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
24
Width 250mm, Height 250mm, Spine 3mm
140g
Come explore your backyard. Who knows what you'll find A butterfly, a frog, a bird . . . maybe even a dinosaur!
A sweet and gentle story that feels as warm as a garden bathed in sunlight, from award-winning author Libby Hathorn and acclaimed illustrator Lisa Stewart.Libby Hathorn is an award-winning author and poet of more than fifty books for children, young adults, and adult readers. Translated into several languages and adapted for both stage and screen, her work has won honours in Australia, the United States, Great Britain and Holland. In 2014 she won The Alice Award, a national award given to 'a woman who has made a distinguished and long term contribution to Australian literature.' Her first young adult novel THUNDERWITH has enjoyed over twenty-five years in continuous print and was made into a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie. Two of Libby's picture books, GRANDMA'S SHOES and SKY SASH SO BLUE, have been performed as operas, with a third on the way. Libby is a keen educator who has lectured part-time at Sydney University and is devoted to being an ambassador for poetry anywhere and everywhere. In 2012 she was a National Ambassador for Reading and travelled to many country towns to talk about Australian literature. For more information visit www.libbyhathorn.com