Calamity Jones, A Flamingo For Christmas, is coming soon! Preorder now through Booktopia or your favourite bookstore.
Birdie Lights Up The World is out now from EK Books! Available in Australia, UK, USA, Canada and New Zealand, at all good bookstores and online at Booktopia, Amazon, etc.
Birdie believes she is the chosen one and that her singing lights up the sky every night. When she loses her voice one day and the stars appear without her, she wonders what her purpose is. A story about sharing your gifts with the world. Teachers notes at http://www.ekbooks.org
Great and Small, out now from Storytorch Press! You can purchase the book or download teachers notes and posters at http://www.storytorch.com.au
Available from all good bookstores in Australia and USA now and also online at Booktopia, Barnes and Noble etc.
Eunice dreams of competing at the Great Unicorn Games but she falls short in every event. She goes on to create an event that the whole forest can get excited about. A story about diversity and inclusion that gives everyone the chance to shine.
Alison’s second picture book, Growing Pains, is out now! You can order Growing Pains here: https://ekbooks.org/product/growing-pains
Or here: https://www.amazon.com.au/GAro…/dp/1925820521/ref=sr_1_1…
Also available at all good book stores in Australia, NZ, USA, Canada and the UK.
Finn’s family plants a tree in the back yard and he worries it is cold, hungry or lonely. When his nightlight goes out one night, his new friend ends up helping him to be brave. A story about empathy, kindness and curiosity.
Alison’s first picture book, Hotel For Bees, was published by the State Library of Queensland in 2020 as part of the First Five Forever Little Queenslanders Series. The book is available to borrow for free from every public library in Queensland.
Alison’s first graphic novel, A Flood In The Village, was published by Library For All in 2020 as part of their natural disaster education series.
Alison’s short stories have appeared in The School Magazine and the Spooktacular Stories Anthology.
Alison McLennan 