Authors for Queensland is an online auction set up to raise money for the Qld Premier’s Disaster Relief Appeal. Up for auction are books signed by the authors and/or illustrators, picture book illustrations, manuscript assessments for writers, author mentorships, Alphabet Soup subscriptions and much more. (Make sure you check with an adult about bidding for items.)
Items that caught our eye included:
- Signed copies of Wendy Orr’s new book Raven’s Mountain (out February)
- Signed copies of Katrina Germein’s My Dad Thinks He’s Funny
- Signed copies of Karen Collum’s Samuel’s Kisses
- Signed copy of The Tomorrow Book by Jackie French
- A full set of signed Billie B Brown books by Sally Rippin
- Signed copy of This is the Mud by Kathryn Apel
- Signed copies of Famous and Chess Nuts by Julia Lawrinson
- Illustration (unframed) by Judith Rossell from Janeen Brian’s book Too Tight Benito
The auction ends 24 January 2011.
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