Jacqueline Harvey
After a successful twenty-year career in education, Jacqueline Harvey is now one of Australia’s most popular authors for children. She has written over 60 books including the bestselling Alice-Miranda, Clementine Rose, Kensy and Max and Willa and Woof series, which have received numerous short-listings and awards and are published internationally. Her picture book The Sound of the Sea was a CBCA Honour Book in 2006.
She has recently released several new picture books including Kevin the Sheep (the first in a series), The Daring Tale of Glora the Great and That Cat which are all illustrated by one of her former students, Kate Isobel Scott. A highly sought after speaker, she has delivered thousands of talks for children and adults around the world.
With a reputation for creating books that are filled with adventure, mystery, humour and heart, Jacqueline is currently working on several exciting new projects. She has narrated over twenty audio books and her Alice-Miranda series has been made into two animated feature films now available on STAN and Amazon Prime.