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Tania McCartney

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About Tania McCartney

Tania McCartney is an award-winning author of both children's and adult books, with a particular passion for picture books. An experienced editor, illustrator, speaker and publisher, she has written more than thousand articles and reviews, both in print and online. She is also the founder of Kids' Book Review, one of the foremost children's literacy websites and the Facebook phenomenon, the 52-Week Illustration Challenge. An ACT Ambassador for the National Year of Reading (2012), Tania is passionate about literacy and has spent many years presenting and speaking on reading, books and writing. The writing talent behind the internationally successful Kid's Year series, Tania has lived in France, England and China, but now lives in Australia with her family.

Recent updates about Tania McCartney

Tania McCartney and Tina Snerling

Out now! A Canadian Year by Tania McCartney, illustrated by Tina Snerling. Published by EK Books.

3 years ago

Tania McCartney

Did you know that kids http://news.com.au has a book club for kids? And HEAPS of amazing articles and resources for parents, teachers and kids.

3 years ago

Tania McCartney

Happy book birthday to my amazing friend @DeeWhiteauthor ! Eddy Popcorn’s Guide to Parent Training out today. Illustrated by Ben Johnston and published by @ScholasticAUS. POP online and snaffle a copy!

3 years ago

Tania McCartney

Haven’t been to a book or department store for many weeks now () so thanks to @sgervay for this pic of Party Perfect in the wild!

4 years ago

International Day of Happiness

A book of happiness! Smile Cry by Tania McCartney and Jess Racklyeft. From Exisle Kids.

4 years ago

Tania McCartney

I'm OVER THE MOON to see Fauna longlisted alongside these incredible titles - for the 2020 Australian Book Design Awards for children's non-fiction. Thank you, @theABDA! @nlagovau #fauna twitter.com/theABDA/status…

4 years ago

Tania McCartney

Aussie Kids, a new series focusing on cultural diversity, the 8 books travel each Australian state/territory + I'm delighted to have illustrated the book for the ACT with @deRoseahern. Out August; see the first books here... penguin.com.au/search/?q=auss… @PuffinBooks @PenguinBooksAus

4 years ago

Tania McCartney and Tina Snerling

Out now! A Kiwi Year by Tania McCartney and Tina Snerling, illustrated by Tania McCartney. Published by EK Books.

4 years ago

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