Found in Melbourne
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Found in Melbourne
By (Author) Joanne O'Callaghan
Illustrated by Kori Song
A&U Children's
A&U Children
28th March 2018
Australia
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
823.92
Short-listed for Speech Pathology Award 2019 (Australia)
Physical Properties
Hardback
36
Width 240mm, Height 265mm
404g
Description
There is so much to do in marvellous Melbourne - places to see and new friends to meet.
Found in Melbourne is a counting book, a story of friendship, and so much more.
Whether you live in Melbourne, are planning your first visit, or are just curious - what will you find in this vibrant city
Author Bio
Joanne O'Callaghan was born in Melbourne, brought up in Perth, lived in Hong Kong for twelve years and now lives in Melbourne. She has been a Marketing and Communications Director and self-published her first book, My Hong Kong, illustrated by Ralph Kiggell, in 2010, which continues to be a bestseller in Hong Kong. Joanne has collaborated with award-winning Chinese artist Kori Song on The Swimmers and Found in Hong Kong. Found in Melbourne is their third book together.
Kori Song's expressive and colourful illustrations reflect her interest in the relationship between cities and those who live in them. Kori graduated from the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute in Chongqing, China and her first book, Cicada, was a winner in the Sun Hung Kai Properties Young Writers' Debut Competition in 2013.
