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Helene Smith
Helene Smith has raised a large family, worked, studied and travelled down amazing roads. She now lives with husband, Pete, near the Collie River in Australind where she continues to write. Helene loves best to explore universal themes and familiar landscapes in a frame of exciting adventure stories for children and young teenagers. The setting for her latest book The Potter’s Son (2007), a myth, is based on the wilderness areas of the North of Australia.
Books available from Fremantle Press
- Dreamstone 2005
- Leaping the Tingles 2001
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From the Catalogue
Abrolhos Islands Conversations
by Alison Wright with illustrations by Larry Mitchell with photography by Victor France
Wilderness Society Award
Congratulations to Sally Morgan whose book The Last Dance won the Wilderness Society’s 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature. Meg McKinlay and Kyle Hughes-Odgers were also shortlisted in the same category for Ten Tiny Things