Jackie French's first year as the Australian Children's Laureate

Posted on 25th January, 2015

Click on the image below to read the full report of Senior Australian of the Year Jackie French's first year as the second Australian Children's Laureate. Australian Children's Laureate Report 2014     

Author Jackie French named Senior Australian of the Year

Posted on 25th January, 2015

"Senior Australian of the Year Jackie French loves three things in equal measure: wombats, the environment and getting children excited about books. "The prize-winning author, who was bestowed with the national honour on Sunday, has captured childrens' imaginations for decades with more than a hundred books in a variety of genres." READ MORE

Richest Australia Day legacy for family is to tell your story - any story to children

Posted on 25th January, 2015

Read Australian Children's Laureate Jackie French's article "Richest Australia Day legacy for family is to tell your story" in the Sydney Morning Herald in the lead up to the Australia Day weekend. "This Australia Day weekend, across the country, stories will … READ MORE