Sonia Martinez Sonia Martinez i(A107257 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 3 y separately published work icon Meet...Mary MacKillop Sally Murphy , Sonia Martinez (illustrator), North Sydney : Random House , 2013 6188823 2013 single work biography picture book children's

'Mary MacKillop is Australia's first saint.

'Mary was born in the 1800s and devoted her life to teaching children. Mary believed everyone should have the chance to learn, no matter how rich or poor they are. In 1866 she set up her first school and founded an order of nuns called the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart. The Sisters continue to do the good work Mary started.' (Publisher's blurb)
1 Sam, Grace and the Shipwreck Sonia Martinez , Michelle Gillespie , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 55 no. 4 2011; (p. 12-14)
1 9 y separately published work icon Sam, Grace and the Shipwreck Michelle Gillespie , Sonia Martinez (illustrator), North Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2011 Z1819127 2011 single work picture book children's

'Sixteen-year-old Grace Bussell was hailed a hero for her part in rescuing the passengers and crew of the Georgette from sure drowning. She was called Australia's own Grace Darling. But the rescue would never have been possible without the guidance and leadership of Sam Isaacs, an Aboriginal stockman.

'This beautifully illustrated book is an evocative re-telling of the events surrounding the wreck of the Georgette off the south-west coast of Australia.' (From the publisher's website.)
1 6 y separately published work icon The World According to Warren Craig Silvey , Sonia Martinez (illustrator), Fremantle : Fremantle Press , 2007 Z1402663 2007 single work picture book children's

'Warren is a guide dog with an inflated ego. He has always known that he was destined for great things. He was born with a good heart. He was going to help people. A Working Dog, with Big Responsibilities …

Warren’s particular views of the world, together with outstanding illustrations by Sonia Martinez, make this a stand-out book for readers of all ages.' (Publication summary)
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