Cassandra Allen Cassandra Allen i(A129446 works by)
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Cassandra Allen was born and raised in Australia and has lived in the French part of Switzerland. After years of study in Melbourne Australia, including fine art, photography and multimedia, her independent illustration and graphic design business took flight.. Several years later Allen quit graphic design focusing solely on illustration. After moving to Europe her career grew wings and she began illustrating children's books, amongst other editorial work. (Source: Walker Books Australia website)

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon There Was an Old Sailor Newtown : Walker Books Australia , 2010 Z1649309 2010 single work picture book children's humour 'The tale of an old salty sailor who swallows a krill which makes him ill, and who cures his terrible bellyache by eating each animal in the sea, one after another. An hilarious new twist on There was an Old Woman who Swallowed a Fly, delightfully brought to life by Cassandra Allen.' (From the publisher's website.)
2011 winner Crystal Kite Award — Australian and New Zealand Division
2010 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards — Best Language Development Book for Young Children (2005-2013)
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