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Carolyn Polizzotto
Carolyn Polizzotto was born in Manly, New South Wales, in 1948. She graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1970 and completed her Doctorate at the University of London in 1975. Since settling in Western Australia in 1977, she has developed a strong interest in contemporary Australian history.
Awards
Winner, Western Australian Premier’s Book of the Year Award, 1999
Books available from Fremantle Press
- Trumpet's Kittens 2003
- A Trick of the Light 2001
- Pomegranate Season 1998
From the Catalogue
Waarda series for young readers: A Cyclone is Coming!
by Darlene Oxenham with illustrations by Sally Morgan & Tracey Gibbs
Ten Tiny Things on Wilderness Society shortlist
Ten Tiny Things author Meg McKinlay was pleasantly surprised to be shortlisted for the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature, just one day after winning a Crystal Kite award.
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