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Claire Saxby

Claire Saxby

  • 4 stars across 21 books
Claire Saxby is an award-winning and bestselling picture book author. Her previous books with Walker, Big Red Kangaroo and Emu, both illustrated by Graham Byrne, have won numerous awards. Claire lives in Melbourne, Australia, where she works part-time in a bookshop. Find her online at clairesaxby.wordpress.com, on Twitter as @SaxbyClaire, and on Instagram as @clairesaxbyauthor.

Mark Jackson and Heather Potter are a husband and wife team who have co-illustrated several books and regularly exhibit their work together. One of Mark's previous books with Walker includes The Truth About Penguins, written by Meg McKinlay. They live in Melbourne, Australia. Find them both online at jackpot-art.com.
1st May 2013

Seadog

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1st August 2017

Koala

(1 review) Review
14th October 2021

Iceberg

WINNER: 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the Year NOTABLE BOOK: 2022 CBCA Book of the Year, Eve Pownall Award In th... MoreIceberg

(1 review) Review
4th August 2022

Whisper on the Wind

This is the wind that carries the whisper from Ren's dream. This is the sailor, long at sea, ... MoreWhisper on the Wind

(1 review) Review
10th February 2012

Emu

What would happen if an emu came to stay? How would you look after it? Where would it sleep? What would it eat (baked be... MoreEmu

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5th February 2015

Big Red Kangaroo

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3rd August 2015

Meet... the ANZACs

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1st November 2001

Runaround Rowdy

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