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Kylie Howarth at Young Readers Day Out

  • State Library of Western Australia Francis Street Perth Australia (map)

Get up close and personal with some of Western Australia's most well-known children's book authors and illustrators! Featuring award-winning author and illustrator Kelly Canby as MC, this event is packed with exciting activities, including:

  • Helping illustrators compete in an interactive illustration duel

  • Learning how to draw your favourite book characters 

  • Peeking behind-the-scenes to find out how these stories come to life 

  • Visiting the Boffins Books pop-up shop to purchase books to be signed

  • Meeting and chatting with twelve children’s book authors and illustrators.

This is a one-of-a-kind event for young readers and their families, so gather everyone for a day of creativity and excitement. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Featuring:

  • Kelly Canby – MC

  • Kylie Howarth

  • Sharon Giltrow

  • Ash Harrier

  • Renae Hayward

  • Steve Heron

  • Laura Holloway

  • Lorraine Horsley

  • Chenee Marrapodi

  • Rebecca Newman

  • Jevita Nilson

  • Kristy Nita Brown

Click here for more info and to book your spot!