by Andrea Rowe | Mar 26, 2024
I’m never going to get to represent Australia in the Olympics, but this feels pretty close to it for me (minus the tracksuits and excessive sweating!) Hannah Sommerville and I are thrilled to share that In the Rockpool has been selected as the hero book for...
by Andrea Rowe | Mar 18, 2024
I’m all kinds of swirling-twirling thrilled to share this news. Beyond excited for this joyful news. Tess Moh has been announced as the winning illustrator for the Little Hare Prize, and together we’re making The Everyday Tutu a truly gorgeous book with Hardie...
by Andrea Rowe | Mar 4, 2024
There’s a certain scent in the air when you approach Clunes each March … it’s the smell of books, beautiful books. And the sound? The air is filled with the soft riffle of pages, the gasps, laughs, and tissue sniffling as storytellers share, and...
by Andrea Rowe | Feb 29, 2024
What a wonderful honour! In the Rockpool has been awarded the 2024 Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year – Early Child Notable honour. We knew that Australian families and educators were enjoying the book, and the Notable is the icing on...
by Andrea Rowe | Feb 1, 2024
On the hunt for counting companion activities for early childhood and prep children? Here’s resources to match my In the Rockpool board book. After a quick fix of activities to match my new book In the Rockpool, illustrated by Hannah Sommerville? ...
by Andrea Rowe | Dec 1, 2023
Whoa! 2023 you sure were an action-packed, all-happening year! I have just tallied up my own year of special things and thought you’d be interested to know what went on from my end, and just what I got up to. I’ve always been a number cruncher and data...
