Kathryn Apel Kathryn Apel i(A125613 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Kathryn Apel has been a primary school teacher who has written picture books, poetry, short chapter books, newspaper and magazine articles.

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y separately published work icon Miss Understood Lindfield : Scholastic Australia , 2022 23817667 2022 single work picture book children's

'I’m the wolf, Miss Understood.

You think I’m bad, but I am good. T

hose Little Pigs told you a porker—

made it sound like I’m a stalker!

'Is the wolf really as BIG and BAD as she seems? Or is she just ... misunderstood?' (Publication summary)

2022 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Three to 5 Years
y separately published work icon What Snail Knows St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 2022 23598287 2022 single work children's fiction children's

'A moving story about a shy girl coming out of her shell with a little help from her pet snail

'Lucy and Dad move a lot, so it's hard to make friends.

'Luckily, she has Snail, the perfect pet for a lonely girl. If only she had her own shell to hide in when she started at a new school.

'But this place is different. She likes her teacher, Miss Darling. She likes her classmates, especially Tahnee. She even likes Mei-hui's van park, where she lives with Dad and Snail. This place feels like home. But can she convince her dad to stay?

'From the author of Bully on the Bus comes this moving story about making friends and finding where you belong.' (Publication summary)

2023 CBCA Book of the Year Awards Notable Book Younger Readers
y separately published work icon Up and Down on a Rainy Day Brisbane : State Library of Queensland , 2020 20937815 2020 single work picture book children's

'A farming family gets up to wet and muddy fun as the rain falls down. Celebrating farms, family and rainy-day play!'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2021 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Birth to 3 Years
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