Junior
Brian Falkner
30 minutes $65 + GST
45 minutes $90 + GST
60 minutes $115 + GST
75 minutes $140 + GST
90 minutes $165 + GST
The Project
Northwood
BrainJack
Henry and the Flea
Super Freak
The Real Thing
The Tomorrow Code
Recon Team Angel, Book One: Assault (due out December 2011)
Born and raised in Auckland, Brian Falkner writes children’s books. His first action-packed book was well received by critics and his subsequent books have been equally admired. Falkner’s Super Freak, about a boy who must decide whether to use his powers for good or evil, was nominated in the Junior Fiction category of the 2006 New Zealand Post Book Awards. The Tomorrow Code was published in 2008 in Australia, the USA and Canada. It was nominated in the Young Adult Fiction category of the 2009 New Zealand Post Book Awards, and the 2009 LIANZA Children's Book Awards.
Brian Falkner (born in 1962) writes children’s books. Falkner was born and raised in Auckland. Professionally, he has worked as a radio journalist, radio copywriter, computer consultant and as a graphic designer.
Ross Kinnaird - Illustrator
Anytime
30 minutes $65 + GST
45 minutes $90 + GST
60 minutes $115 + GST
75 minutes $140 + GST
90 minutes $165 + GST
Why Do Dogs Sniff Bottoms?
One Chocolate Fish: A New Zealand Counting Book
Albert
Getting Board
Doggy Doo on My Shoe
The Biggest Number in the Universe
Where Do Flies Go In Winter?
Seagull Sid and the Naughty Things His Seagulls Did!
Gladys the Goat
Albert the Cat
I Know About Babies
The Really Sticky Grubby Lolly
Wooly Wally
It’s True! You Can Make Your Own Jokes
Cindy and the Lost Jandal
Kiwi Dads
Big Bouncer
Born and raised in Hamilton, Ross Kinnaird is an illustrator. He first began illustrating children’s books in 2002 with the popular Why Do Dogs Sniff Bottoms?, by Dawn McMillan, which won the Children’s Choice Award at the New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards. He has since gone on to illustrate several books, including two written by William Taylor for the ‘Kiwi Bites’ series. In 2007, his collaboration with Sharon Holt, It’s True! You Can Make Your Own Jokes, was nominated as a finalist in the non-fiction category of the New Zealand Post Book Awards.
Ross Kinnaird (born in 1954) is an illustrator. He was born and raised in Hamilton. Educated in Auckland, he lived in both Sydney and Hong Kong before returning to live in New Zealand.
The first book Kinnaird illustrated was Why Do Dogs Sniff Bottoms? (2002) which won the Children’s Choice Award at the 2003 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults. Kinnaird has since illustrated One Chocolate Fish: A New Zealand Counting Book (2002), Albert (2003), Getting Board (2003), Doggy Doo on My Shoe (2004) and The Biggest Number in the Universe (Scholastic, 2004).
Ruth Paul - Author/Illustrator
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Book titles (written and illustrated):
The Animal Undie Ball
The King’s Bubbles
Superpotamus
Two Little Pirates
Stomp Through the Swamp
Ruth Paul is a children’s book author and illustrator. Her first publication was, The Animal Undie Ball (Scholastic, 2004), which was produced by Capital E as a stage performance with the Java Dance Company in 2007. Paul has illustrated other writers works, but more recently she has written and illustrated Two Little Pirates (2010) and Stomp Through the Swamp (2011). The King’s Bubbles won the Children’s Choice award at the 2008 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
Ruth lives in an off-grid straw bale house in the middle of a paddock just outside Wellington, New Zealand. As well as writing and illustrating children’s picture books, Ruth is actively involved in community politics and environmental issues, and has two primary school age children.
Over the years, Ruth achieved a Bachelor of Arts majoring in English and History, a three year Diploma in Visual Communication Design, and half a law degree.
Kyle Mewburn
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30 minutes $65
45 minutes $90
60 minutes $115
75 minutes $140
90 minutes $165
All rates include an administration fee. I do not charge GST.
Picture Books
The Hoppleplop
The Bear in the room next door
Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck!
No room for a mouse
Duck’s Stuck
The Eleventh Sheep
Ant’s Pants
Old Hu-hu
Hu-Hu Koroheke
Junior Fiction
Pop Hooper’s Perfect Pets
Episode 1 - Scruffy Old Cat
Episode 2 - Funny Little Dog
Episode 3 - Slowcoach Turtle
Muddletopia - Kiwi-Bite
A crack in the sky
School readers
Tracker Jack – series of 7 levelled readers with environmental themes.
Modern Bush Yarns – series of 3 levelled readers.
Born in Brisbane, Kyle Mewburn travelled in Europe and the Middle East before settling in New Zealand in 1990. He writes for children and has been a full-time writer since 1997. Mewburn won the Joy Cowley Award in 2005, presented by Storylines Children's Literature Foundation of New Zealand for the development of a picture book text. He has also won both the Picture Book Category and the Children's Choice Award at the 2007 New Zealand Post Book Awards for Children and Young Adults.
Hill & Hole won both the LIANZA Russell Clarke Illustration Award and the BPANZ Overall Best Book Design Award (August 2011).
Kyle Mewburn (born in 1963) writes for children. He was born in Brisbane, Australia. He completed his Bachelor of Business Degree at the Queensland Institute of Technology. Mewburn travelled in Europe and the Middle East before settling in New Zealand in 1990.
Mewburn has been a full-time writer since 1997. Before that time, his resume includes time spent as journalist, EFL teacher, Environment Centre manager, dishwasher, interviewer, traffic surveyor, apple-picker, machine operator and Kibbutznik.
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