Congratulations to fourth-generation Chinese Australian Gabrielle Wang (王兴霜) for recently being named Australian Children’s Laureate for 2022-23 by the the Australian Children’s Laureate Foundation.
Gabrielle Wang, children’s book author and illustrator, will be traveling around Australia over the next two years as Laureate, giving classes, talks and generally inspiring children to read more stories and exercising imaginations, on her ‘Follow the Dragon’ tour.
Source:
- https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/she-failed-year-12-english-now-she-s-the-australian-children-s-laureate-20220304-p5a1w1.html ;
- https://storyboxlibrary.com.au/blog/meet-gabrielle-wang-australian-childrens-laureate-2022-23 ;
- https://www.abc.net.au/chinese/2018-10-07/australian-theatre-a-ghost-in-my-suitcase/10344848