Youth Radio - Aust Childrens Laureate Leigh Hobbs

Published: June 28, 2016, 2 a.m.

b'#LeighHobbs - Miani, Reka and Zoe speak with 2015/16 Australian Children\'s Laureate, bestselling author/illustrator Leigh Hobbs. Leigh is perhaps best known for the children\\u2019s books that he writes and illustrates, featuring his characters \\u2018Old Tom\\u2019, \\u2018Horrible Harriet\\u2019, \\u2018Fiona the Pig\\u2019, \\u2018The FREAKS in 4F\\u2019, \\u2018Mr Chicken\\u2019 and most recently \\u2018Mr Badger\\u2019. However, children\\u2019s books are only one aspect of Leigh\\u2019s art work. He is also a painter, sculptor and has created ceramics and even animated films!
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http://www.childrenslaureate.org.au/
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