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Name
  
Frances Watts


Frances Watts About Frances Watts

Books
  
The Middle Sheep, Goodnight - Mice!, Parsley Rabbit's Book abo, Captain Crabclaw's Crew, Kisses for Daddy

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. 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.

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Awards and honours

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  • 2006 CBCA Book Of The Year Awards in the Early Childhood category, Honour book:Kisses For Daddy
  • 2008 CBCA Book Of The Year Awards, Shortlisted: Parsley Rabbit's Book about Books
  • 2012 CBCA Book Of The Year Awards, Notable Book: Goodnight, Mice!
  • 2012 Prime Minister's Literary Awards Children's Fiction Winner: Goodnight, Mice!

    • Fiction

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  • Extraordinary Ernie & Marvellous Maud (2008)
  • The Greatest Sheep in History (2009)

    • Picture books

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  • This Dog Bruce (2004)
  • Kisses for Daddy (illus. David Legge) (2005)
  • Parsley Rabbit's Book about Books (2007)
  • Captain Crabclaw's Crew (2009)
  • Goodnight, Mice! (illus. Judy Watson) (2011)
  • The Fearsome, Frightening, Ferocious Box (illus. David Legge) (2013)

    • References

    Frances Watts Wikipedia
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