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Margaret Wild - winner of the 2020 Australia Council Lifetime Achievement in Literature Award

Margaret Wild is one of Australia’s most well-known and respected picture-book creators and is this year’s winner of the Lifetime Achievement in Literature Award. Her multi-award-winning works address deep themes of identity, death and connection as well as promoting reading for pleasure. See her books here.

Vale Clive Cussler (1931-2020)

Bestselling author Clive Cussler passed away at the age of 88. With a Ph.D in Maritime History, he was considered an expert at undersea exploration and shipwreaks, which feature in many of his adventure series. His final three books were co-authored with his son.

Leap day: February 29th

It is indeed a Leap Year! Did you know February 29th is Stink Moody’s birthday, there’s a series where all the characters have their birthday on Leap Day, and it is the cause of Frederic’s torment in the Pirates of Penzance? Here are some titles for Leap Day!
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