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Jedda Robaard Jedda Robaard i(A138557 works by)
Gender: Female
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'Jedda Robaard grew up in a small coastal town in north-west Tasmania. She has studied drawing, printmaking, typography and rubylith cutting' and has run an art studio for children.

Only Robaard's picture books are individually indexed on AustLit. She is also a prolific author of board books, including the popular series about little animals seeking a lost object (e.g., The Little Lion Who Lost Her Roar) and the Silly Lily books: Silly Lily and the First Day of Kindergarten was shortlisted for the 2018 Speech Pathology Awards.

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Soon Richmond : Hardie Grant Egmont , 2020 18582337 2020 single work picture book children's 'We’re waiting for our baby.
Wait, wait, wait.
‘When will the baby come, Mum?’
‘Soon.’
 
'A delightful story that perfectly captures the excitement of waiting for the arrival of a new baby.'

 (Publication summary)
2021 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book — Early Childhood
y separately published work icon It’s Not Scribble to Me North Sydney : Puffin , 2018 13983864 2018 single work picture book children's

'A cheeky and hilarious story about a little bear who’s bursting with creativity.

'Bear has too many wonderful, wild and beautiful ideas for mere paper to contain. Soon her house is awash with colourful drawings and Bear must tell her parents, ‘It’s not scribble to me!’ This is a cheeky, funny and warm story that all families will relate to.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
2019 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards — Birth to 3 Years
2019 CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Notable Book
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