Frances Watts

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Frances Watts in 2011

Frances Watts is the pen-name of Ali Lavau, a Swiss born Australian author, who moved to Sydney, Australia when she was three years old.[1] She has studied English literature at Macquarie University, going on to teach Australian Literature and children's literature. After graduating with a PhD, she obtained her first job in publishing.

Awards and honours

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Books

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Fiction

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  • Extraordinary Ernie & Marvellous Maud (illus. Judy Watson) (2008)[6]
  • The Greatest Sheep in History (illus. Judy Watson) (2009)[7]
  • The Raven's Wing (2014)[8]
  • The Peony Lantern (2015)[9]
  • The Chicken's Curse (2020)[10]

Picture books

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  • This Dog Bruce (2004)[11]
  • Kisses for Daddy (illus. David Legge) (2005)[12]
  • Parsley Rabbit's Book about Books (2007)[13]
  • Captain Crabclaw's Crew (2009)[14]
  • A Rat in a Stripy Sock (illus. David Francis) (2010)
  • Goodnight, Mice! (illus. Judy Watson) (2011)[15]
  • The Fearsome, Frightening, Ferocious Box (illus. David Legge) (2013)[16]
  • A Very Quacky Christmas (illus. Ann James) (2017)[17]
  • It's a Story, Rory! (illus. David Legge) (2018)[18]
  • Leonard Doesn't Dance (illus. Judy Watson) (2019)[19]
  • My Friend Fred (illus. Anne Yi) (2019)[20]

References

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  1. ^ About Frances Retrieved 18 July 2010
  2. ^ CBCA Awards List 2006 Archived 5 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010
  3. ^ Frances Watts Retrieved 18 July 2010
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