Freckles

Hardback

Main Details

Title Freckles
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Catherine Jinks
Illustrated by Jennifer Goldsmith
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:24
Dimensions(mm): Height 244,Width 244
Category/GenreRecommended Titles
Children
March 2023
ISBN/Barcode 9781760509835
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Illustrations Full Colour

Publishing Details

Publisher Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Imprint Little Hare
NZ Release Date 1 March 2023
Publication Country Australia

Description

My fabulous freckles are wonderful fun. A hundred and twenty! I've 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 Biography

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 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year award, and has also won a Victorian Premier's Literature Award, the Adelaide Festival Award for Literature, the Ena Noel Award for Children's Literature and an Aurealis Award for Science Fiction. In 2001 she was presented with a Centenary Medal for her contribution to Australian Children's Literature. Jennifer Goldsmith is an illustrator living in Orange, NSW. She was shortlisted for the Little Hare Illustration Prize 2020.