Caz Goodwin https://cazgoodwin.com/ author, children's books Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:00:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cazgoodwin.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/cropped-Caz--32x32.jpg Caz Goodwin https://cazgoodwin.com/ 32 32 Speaking at the Australian School Library Association (ASLA) Conference https://cazgoodwin.com/speaking-at-the-australian-school-library-association-asla-conference/ https://cazgoodwin.com/speaking-at-the-australian-school-library-association-asla-conference/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:00:45 +0000 https://cazgoodwin.com/?p=2594 I was a speaker at the Australian School Library Association (ASLA) conference with a group of SCBWI authors and illustrators in May. (SCBWI is the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.) It was a privilege to spend time with the wonderful school librarians who do so much to support literacy, reading and books in …

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]]> I was a speaker at the Australian School Library Association (ASLA) conference with a group of SCBWI authors and illustrators in May. (SCBWI is the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.) It was a privilege to spend time with the wonderful school librarians who do so much to support literacy, reading and books in our schools.

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]]> https://cazgoodwin.com/speaking-at-the-australian-school-library-association-asla-conference/feed/ 0 Wombat Dreaming reaches no. 5 on Dymocks best-sellers list. https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-reaches-no-5-on-dymocks-best-sellers-list/ https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-reaches-no-5-on-dymocks-best-sellers-list/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:26:35 +0000 https://cazgoodwin.com/?p=2592 While I was in Sydney for the launch of Wombat Dreaming, I popped into Dymocks to sign some books and discovered Wombat Dreaming was no. 5 on their best-sellers lists. It was a delightful surprise.

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]]> While I was in Sydney for the launch of Wombat Dreaming, I popped into Dymocks to sign some books and discovered Wombat Dreaming was no. 5 on their best-sellers lists. It was a delightful surprise.

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]]> https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-reaches-no-5-on-dymocks-best-sellers-list/feed/ 0 Wombat Dreaming launched in Sydney https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-launched-in-sydney/ https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-launched-in-sydney/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:10:59 +0000 https://cazgoodwin.com/?p=2583 The Sydney launch of Wombat Dreaming at Gleebooks in Glebe was a joyous occasion. Lots of children’s book enthusiasts came along, including two librarians who travelled from the Hunter Valley for the event. Children’s librarians are the best!

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]]> The Sydney launch of Wombat Dreaming at Gleebooks in Glebe was a joyous occasion. Lots of children’s book enthusiasts came along, including two librarians who travelled from the Hunter Valley for the event. Children’s librarians are the best!

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]]> https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-launched-in-sydney/feed/ 0 Wombat Dreaming launched in Melbourne https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-launched-in-melbourne/ https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-launched-in-melbourne/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2025 05:20:38 +0000 https://cazgoodwin.com/?p=2572 Illustrator Zoe Bennett and I were excited to launch Wombat Dreaming in Melbourne at Escape Hatch Books in June. Lil loves doing yoga with her friends, but some poses aren’t easy when you’re a roly-poly wombat with short legs. An affirming story to remind us of our individual and unique talents.

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]]> Illustrator Zoe Bennett and I were excited to launch Wombat Dreaming in Melbourne at Escape Hatch Books in June. Lil loves doing yoga with her friends, but some poses aren’t easy when you’re a roly-poly wombat with short legs. An affirming story to remind us of our individual and unique talents.

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]]> https://cazgoodwin.com/wombat-dreaming-launched-in-melbourne/feed/ 0 A Wish for Baby – Shortlisted in Speech Pathology Book of the Year Awards https://cazgoodwin.com/a-wish-for-baby-shortlisted-in-speech-pathology-book-of-the-year-awards/ https://cazgoodwin.com/a-wish-for-baby-shortlisted-in-speech-pathology-book-of-the-year-awards/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2025 05:16:03 +0000 https://cazgoodwin.com/?p=2569 Speech Pathology Australia has shortlisted A Wish for Baby in the Book of the Year Awards, 2025. This gentle picture book is a celebration of a new baby’s arrival, and all the hopes and dreams for a little one’s future. The perfect gift to welcome a new baby to the world.

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]]> Speech Pathology Australia has shortlisted A Wish for Baby in the Book of the Year Awards, 2025. This gentle picture book is a celebration of a new baby’s arrival, and all the hopes and dreams for a little one’s future. The perfect gift to welcome a new baby to the world.

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