Narelle Oliver

Narelle Oliver (1960 - 2016) was an Australian artist, print maker and award winning children's author-illustrator.

Early life

Narelle Oliver was born on 25 February 1960 and grew up in Toowoomba in south east Queensland.[1]

Career

Oliver majored in design and printmaking while studying for a Bachelor of Education degree.[1] She began her career teaching at the Queensland School for the Deaf.[2]

Oliver's first book, Leaf Tail, was published in 1989.[3]

Works

Honours and awards

Personal life

Narelle lived in Brisbane with her husband Greg and their children Jessie and Liam.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Narelle Oliver". AustLit. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. "Narelle Oliver". Lateral Learning. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. Oliver, Narelle (1989), Leaf Tail, McCulloch Publishing, ISBN 978-0-949646-97-2
  4. Hanzl, Anne (2009). "Oliver, Narelle: Fox and fine feathers". Reading Time. 53 (4): 25.
  5. "Teachers' Notes "Home"" (PDF). Scholastic. Retrieved 5 October 2016.

External links

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