Gina is excited to announce that Amazing Animals of Australia’s National Parks has been shortlisted for the 2017 Environment Award for Children’s Literature by the Wilderness Society, in the non-fiction category. Gina is over the moon that her book has received such a wonderful commendation. YAY!
“The Environment Award for Children’s Literature is presented annually to fiction and nonfiction books that ‘foster a love of wild places and wildlife in young Australians’ and ‘encourage a sense of responsibility for our natural world’. Our shortlist for the 2017 Environment Award for Children’s Literature features wonderfully illustrated picture fiction, adventurous tales with conservation hijinks, and fact-filled nonfiction books that will feed children’s curiosity.”
The winner will be announced on 12 August at an event at The Little Bookroom in Melbourne.
Amazing Animals has been shortlisted again!