Top 20 Children's Author celebrities in Australia
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Children's Author celebrities [Updated March 29, 2023].
Colin Thiele was born
on November 16, 1920
in Australia.
In the late 1970s, he was named a Companion of the Order of Australia.
Andy Griffiths was born
on September 3, 1961
in Australia.
He is known for his frequent collaborations with illustrator
Terry Denton.
Mem Fox was born
on March 5, 1946
in Melbourne, Australia.
Oliver Jeffers was born
on July 1, 1977
in Australia.
His book Once Upon an Alphabet won the CBI Book of the Year 2015 and Boston GlobeHonor Award 2015.
Jennifer Rowe was born
on April 2, 1948
in Sydney, Australia.
In 2008, she won the Aurelia Award for Best Children's Novel for The Wizard of Rondo.
Alison Lester was born
on November 17, 1952
in Australia.
Her popular and critically-acclaimed works for children and young adults include such titles as Ernie Dances To The Didgeridoo, The Journey Home, and The Snow Pony.
Terry Denton was born
on July 26, 1950
in Melbourne, Australia.
He won more than 15 children's choice awards in Australia. He worked for the children's TV show Lift-Off.
Aaron Blabey was born
on January 1, 1974
in Australia.
He is also known for having had a career as an actor and appeared in the 1994 film The Damnation of Harvey McHugh for which he won the Australian Film Institute Award.
Felice Arena was born
on March 10, 1968
in Australia.
He was awarded the Kids Own Australian Literature Awards Legend Award in 2013.
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