Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern
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Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern is an international award-winning author who adores exploring all the world has to offer! Her appreciation of travel and uniqueness of culture has been captured in the pages of her books. Jacqueline was the recipient of the ACT Writers Centre 2017 Anne Edgeworth Fellowship. Her books have been recognised for a number of awards within Australia and internationally, including winning the travel category of the 2020 American Book Excellence Awards and being shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards in 2017 and 2019. Jacqueline regularly contributes to a variety of online platforms and has appeared at several literary events, including the Canberra Writers Festival, the Goulburn Reader Writer Festival, NSW Kids & YA Festival and the Noted Writers Festival. Jacqueline endeavours to encourage her readers to learn more about the world, supporting an empathetic and inclusive community. She currently resides in Canberra, holds a Masters in International Development and works in international affairs. Jacqueline is the founder of the Story Creators Community, assisting aspiring creatives on their creative journey.
Books by Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern
Aussie Kids is an exciting new series for emerging readers 6-8 years.
From a NSW Zoo to a Victorian lighthouse, or an outback sheep farm in WA to a beach in QLD, this junior fiction series celebrates stories about children living in unique places in every state and territory in Australia.
8 characters, 8 stories, 8 authors and illustrators from all 8 states and territories!
Come on an adventure with Aussie Kids and meet Matilda from the ACT.
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Inspire an eternal love of reading with these accessible series for new readers, featuring large print, fun images, simple vocabulary, and best of all, captivating stories!
Authors and illustrators of the Aussie Kids series share why they enjoy reading books. Creators include Belinda Murrell, David Hardy, Raewyn Caisley, Karen Blair, Paul Seden, Brenton McKenna, Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern, Tania McCartney, Maxine Beneba Clakre, Nicki Greenberg, Rebecca Johnson, Lucia Masciullo, Janeen Brian, Danny Snell, Sally Odgers and Christina Booth. Find out more: https://www.penguin.com.au/brand/aussie-kids #AussieKids #LoveReading #BeginnerReaders
From a NSW Zoo to a Victorian lighthouse, or an outback sheep farm in WA to a beach in QLD, this junior fiction series celebrates stories about children living in unique places in every state in Australia. Eight characters, eight stories, eight authors and illustrators from all eight states and territories! Creators include Belinda Murrell, David Hardy, Raewyn Caisley, Karen Blair, Paul Seden, Brenton McKenna, Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern, Tania McCartney, Maxine Beneba Clakre, Nicki Greenberg, Rebecca Johnson, Lucia Masciullo, Janeen Brian, Danny Snell, Sally Odgers and Christina Booth. Find out more: https://www.penguin.com.au/brand/aussie-kids #AussieKids #BeginnerReaders #BooksforKids
Get to know the eight authors and eight illustrators of Aussie Kids, a book series for beginner readers which explores the lives of children in all eight states and territories of Australia. Creators include Belinda Murrell, David Hardy, Raewyn Caisley, Karen Blair, Paul Seden, Brenton McKenna, Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern, Tania McCartney, Maxine Beneba Clakre, Nicki Greenberg, Rebecca Johnson, Lucia Masciullo, Janeen Brian, Danny Snell, Sally Odgers and Christina Booth. Find out more: https://www.penguin.com.au/brand/aussie-kids #AussieKids #BeginnerReaders #BooksforKids
Aussie Kids features eight children who live in eight different places around the country.