Wild Meadow workshop with Jane Godwin and Anna Walker

As you build a world of flowers, plants and creatures that live amongst them, learn how Jane and Anna created their brand-new book, Eddie & Moo and the Garden of Presents.

Perfect for children aged 5–12 years.

Please note: a parent or carer must attend this event for the entire duration with their child/children.

Jane Godwin is a highly acclaimed author of over fifty books for young people. Her work is published internationally, and she has received many commendations, including the 2024 Pixie O’Harris Award for services to children’s literature. Recent publications include Can You Teach a Fish to Climb a Tree?, illustrated by Terry Denton, shortlisted for the 2024 CBCA Picture Book of the Year Award, and A Life Song, illustrated by Anna Walker, winner of the 2024 Australian Book Industry Award.

Anna Walker is an award-winning illustrator and author based in Naarm/Melbourne. Using traditional mediums, Anna creates stories inspired by the quiet and sometimes joyful details of life. Her books include Florette – New York Times/New York Library Best Illustrated Book, and Mr Huff, winner of the CBCA Early Childhood Book of the Year. Her most recent book is The Dreamkeeper, a journey of imagination and courage.

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