Media Release: Meet Boori Monty Pryor at the Come Out Festival: SA`s preeminent arts festival for schools and families
Posted on 16th May, 2013
From workshops at the State Library of SA to an exhibition about his life and work, a Keynote Speech and visits to outer Metropolitan libraries (including Playford, Marion and Onkaparinga), it is going to be an inspiring visit. READ MORE
Boori makes Channel 10 Prime-time News
Posted on 16th May, 2013
Telling Tales: Royal Children's Hospital were thrilled with their recent visit by Boori - 'It was a joy to listen to Children's Laureate, Boori Monty Pryor share stories and storytelling tips with children and young people at the RCH'. READ MORE
MEDIA RELEASE: BOORI GETS READY TO SHAKE A LEG ACROSS VICTORIA
Posted on 9th May, 2013
Boori Monty Pryor will begin his much anticipated tour of Victoria this May as part of his role as Australia’s inaugural Children’s Laureate*. Boori’s metropolitan and regional tour has been organised in collaboration with the State Library of Victoria to work with Indigenous and non-Indigenous young people in Shepparton, Mooroopna and the Royal Children’s Hospital. READ MORE
MEDIA RELEASE: 'This is My Place' Book Making Workshops with Alison Lester, Tjitjiku Inma Project (South Australia), May 5th - 9th
Posted on 6th May, 2013
Inaugural Children’s Laureate Alison Lester has been invited by Carclew Youth Arts (Aboriginal Arts Development) and the Anangu Education Services and Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Education Committee to conduct book making workshops on the APY Lands as part of the Tjitjiku Inma Project. READ MORE
Australian Children's Laureate March - May News 2013
Posted on 27th April, 2013
If you'd like to find out about the Laureate's International Tour to Bologna, Ireland and the UK as well as events coming up near you in the next few months, read our March - May newsletter and sign up to … READ MORE
'Sophie Scott Goes South' awarded White Raven Status
Posted on 22nd April, 2013
Congratulations to Alison whose recent picture book Sophie Scott Goes South was chosen for the highly prestigious White Raven Catalogue 2013. The White Raven label is given to books that deserve worldwide attention because of their universal themes and/or their exceptional and often … READ MORE
Damian Smyth talks about the Australian Children's Laureates visit to Northern Ireland, April 2013
Posted on 1st April, 2013
Damian Smyth - Head of Drama and Literature at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland talks about the visit of the Australian Children's Laureates to Northern Ireland in April 2013. For more information please visit artscouncil-ni.org READ MORE
The Australian Children's Laureates Tour Ireland: Story. Book. Grow.
Posted on 31st March, 2013
The very first visit by the Australian Children’s Laureates to the island of Ireland takes place between the 1 and 3 April. READ MORE
All Children have the Right to Culture: International Laureate Summit
Posted on 28th March, 2013
The International Laureate Summit witnessed an extremely exciting exchange of ideas including a unanimous endorsement of the opinion that 'all children have the right to culture.' READ MORE
Boori interviewed in the Belfast Sunday Telegraph, UK
Posted on 24th March, 2013
Ireland gets excited about the Laureates upcoming trip with a full article in the Belfast Sunday Telegraph, March 24th. Crocodile pizza is one of the delights when Australian Children's Laureate Boori Monty Pryor visits kids in his native country. … READ MORE