Children's Book Week ® with Frané Lessac
Monday 26 August | 3 x Sessions

Come and celebrate Children's Book Week® with Subiaco Library.

Each year schools and public libraries across Australia spend a week celebrating books and Australian authors and illustrators. This is an opportunity to meet a well loved author and learn about the joys of writing, how to become published and where authors find their inspiration and amazing ideas.

Meet Frané Lessac
Frané Lessac is an author and illustrator, having created beautiful illustrations for more than fifty books. She was born in New Jersey and lived on the Caribbean Island of Montserrat and later London before moving to Australia. Her greatest ambition is to instill pride and self-esteem in children about their own unique heritage and their ability to capture it in pictures and words.

She has many critically acclaimed children’s picture books including, The Legend of Moondyne Joe which won the West Australian Premier’s Children’s Book Award. Simpson and His Donkey is a CBCA Honour Book and A is For Australian Reefs and Our Country Where History Happened have been shortisted for the CBCA Book of the Year Awards.

How to book a session

Select one of the drop down sessions and add your class.

• 9.30 am - 10.30am - Year PP - 2

• 1 1am - 12pm - Year 2 -4

• 1 pm - 2pm - Year 4 -6

Please book tickets for all attending - students and teachers.

Age Restrictions Please be aware of the age restrictions for each session. Sessions have been specifically designed for certain age groups and age restrictions will apply. Utmost attention has be given to provide equal number of sessions for each age group.

Getting to the event: Subiaco Library has limited parking bays available at the rear of the building including two accessible parking bays. For more information on getting around Subiaco visit the city’s website.

Access and inclusion: Subiaco Library is wheelchair accessible. Please let me know if any attendees require additional assistance with accessibility on 9237 9316.

More information: For more events and programs at Subiaco Library visit the City of Subiaco events calendar, follow the Subiaco Library on Facebook or join the Cultural Services e-newsletter database by emailing library@subiaco.wa.gov.au