Freckles

(Hardback)

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My fabulous freckles
are wonderful fun.
A hundred and twenty!
Ive counted each one.

A gorgeous story about loving who you are all the way down to the last freckle!

Written by award-winning author Catherine Jinks and illustrated by Jennifer Goldsmith who was shortlisted for the Little Hare Illustration Prize 2020.

Author Bio

Catherine Jinks was born in Brisbane, Australia in 1963. She grew up in Papua New Guinea and later studied medieval history at the University of Sydney. After working for several years in a bank, she married Peter Dockrill, a Canadian journalist, and lived for a short time in Nova Scotia, Canada. She is now a full-time writer, residing in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales with Peter and their daughter Hannah. Catherine is a four-time winner of the Childrens Book Council of Australia Book of the Year award, and has also won a Victorian Premiers Literature Award, the Adelaide Festival Award for Literature, the Ena Noel Award for Childrens Literature and an Aurealis Award for Science Fiction. In 2001 she was presented with a Centenary Medal for her contribution to Australian Childrens Literature.

Jennifer Goldsmithis an illustrator living in Orange, NSW. She was shortlisted for the Little Hare Illustration Prize 2020.