#Performances
#About the event
Duration: 60 minutes
This interview with author-illustrator Andy Geppert delves into his latest picture book, examining how he blends fiction and non-fiction to create a unique reading experience for little ones. Through our discussion, we explore the writing and illustration techniques he uses to flip the traditional field guide format on its head.
Major Sponsor
The University of Queensland
#Artist
Andy Geppert
Author-Illustrator Andy Geppert creates picture books full of heart. Andy Geppert is an award-winning picture book author and artist who weaves insightful charm and irreverent humour into every story he tells. His witty take on the everyday, painted in delicate and gentle colours will draw you into worlds and stories you won't want to leave. His work has been awarded the prestigious Crichton Award for new Australian illustrators. The Children's Book Council of Australia selected MEEP as a Notable Book. Australian Backyard Birdies was recently recognised by the Australian Book Design Awards and made Australia's Better Reading Top 50 Kids book list.
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