by Andrea Rowe | Nov 19, 2022
Bombs away for book store fun! Bombies, Pindrops, Bellywhacks and Pindrops with my little jetty jumpers with The Younger Sun Bookshop was BIG fun! I love seeing little hands get crafty, little heads get into books and little bodies move and wiggle. Lovely to see...
by Andrea Rowe | Nov 7, 2022
Talking books and writing on guest podcast chats The November dance card has been full with several podcast chats. I loved chatting about the secret to a good fish taco, and my writing process with Ken on Reading with a Chance of Tacos. I tackled the ‘Why I...
by Andrea Rowe | Sep 14, 2022
Come join me for the Fish Creek Children’s Festival of Stories Super excited to share that I’ll be appearing at my favourite festival for young readers and writers, the fabulous Fishy Stories next weekend. Jetty Jumping in Fish Creek is going to be a tonne of...
by Andrea Rowe | Aug 16, 2022
On the countdown for Book Week and stuck for ideas? Let Milla and her Jetty Jumping mates help you out! All you’ll need is: board shorts rashie vest towel zinc cream or suncream and for extra costume oomph: a toy seagull a fish and chip wrapper a cardboard...
by Andrea Rowe | Jul 29, 2022
Great to see you Kangaroo Flat PS The Children’s Book Council of Australia Sun Shadow Judging project was an honour to be involved with. I loved our conversations about my creative process, the journey of Jetty Jumping, the reasons behind the language I chose,...
by Andrea Rowe | Mar 29, 2022
A shiny new shortlist sticker … Illustrator Hannah Sommerville and I have several things in common, but this one makes me smile – we’ve always been drawn to books displaying the shiny CBCA stickers. And now we have our own! Thanks to the CBCA for...
