He reprised his role as Andy in the national tour of The 91-Storey Treehouse (CDP Theatre Producers) which was nominated for 'Best Production for Children' at the 2021 Sydney Theatre Awards. Upon graduating, he made his professional stage debut playing Andy in The 78-Storey Treehouse (CDP Theatre Producers), touring nationally in 2018. Samuel studied at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), graduating from the three-year Bachelor course in 2016. From an early age, he always had a love for performing, predominantly through music. Samuel was born and raised in the coastal town of Port Macquarie on the New South Wales Mid North Coast. She spends part of each year travelling to schools around Australia, helping students and teachers develop their own stories.Īlison was one of the inaugural Australian Children’s Laureates 2012–2013.2023 Australian Tour Samuel Welsh - Billy She has won many awards, including the 2005 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Picture Book of the Year Award for Are We There Yet? and the 2012 CBCA Eve Pownall Book of the Year Award for One Small Island. Her most recent picture books include Running With the Horses, a story based on the evacuation of the world-famous Lipizzaner horses from the Spanish Riding School in Vienna during the second world war One Small Island, about the life and times of a World Heritage Listed island Sophie Scott Goes South about a little girl’s voyage to Antarctica and Kissed by the Moon, a lyrical lullaby for small babies celebrating a child’s wonder at the natural world.Īlison lives on a farm in the Victorian countryside. Winner in 2009 Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA) (Picture Book)Īlison Lester is one of Australia’s most popular and bestselling creators of children’s books.Winner in 2006 Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA) (Picture Book).Winner in 2009 KROC Award (Picture Book).Shortlisted in 2008 KROC Award (Picture Book).Honour Book in 2009 Kids Own Australian Literature Award (KOALA) (Picture Book).Shortlisted in 2008 Kids Own Australian Literature Award (KOALA) (Picture Book).Shortlisted in 2007 Kids Own Australian Literature Award (KOALA) (Picture Book).Winner in 2006 Kids Own Australian Literature Award (KOALA) (Picture Book).Shortlisted in 2006 Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY) – QLD Awards (Early readers).Winner in 2005 CBC Book of the Year (Picture Book).Shortlisted in 2004 Nielsen BookData Booksellers Choice Awards (Prize for Writing for Young Adults).A warm, heartfelt story based on an actual journey undertaken by the much-loved, award-winning author and illustrator, Alison Lester. Join Grace and her family on their adventurous and sometimes funny expedition.
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