Jess Black
Jess Black is an award-winning author of 70 children’s books. Her most recent book is Aussie Garden Babies, part of a high-contrast board book series for babies.
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Jess Black is an award-winning author of 70 children’s books. Her most recent book is Aussie Garden Babies, part of a high-contrast board book series for babies.
BottomJess Black is an award-winning author of 70 children’s books. Jess has written the Netball Besties series, the Kicking It series, the Mackenzie Arnold series, The Colourful World of Poppy Starr Olsen, Time Out! (Who Dunnit, Eddie Woo? series), the Pepper Creek Ponies series, the Tales of Mr Walker series, The Keeper of the Crystals Series, and the Little Paws series.
Jess is the co-author of The Kaboom Kid series, The Bindi Irwin Wildlife Adventure series, and the Animal Tales series. Jess has written four picture books – The Bold Australian Girl, Moon Dance, Logan’s Big Move and The Sea in Me. She has also released a high-contrast board book series. The most recent titles include Aussie Beach Babies and Aussie Garden Babies.
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