Jeannie Baker – Book signing

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet international children’s book artist and author, Jeannie Baker and get your favourite titles signed! Bring your own copy, or purchase one on the day.  

View the incredible original artworks on exhibition at Yarrila Arts and Museum that were used to create the book Desert Jungle.   

Date: Thursday 17 October 2024 

Time: 4-5pm directly before Arist Talk 

Location: Yarrila Arts and Museum, Ground Floor, Yarrila Place 

Fee: Free 

No bookings required. 

Jeannie Baker  

Jeannie Baker is an English-born, Australian children’s picture book author and artist, known for her collage illustrations and interest in the natural environment. Her books have won many awards. Among them are ’Where the Forest Meets the Sea’, which is a Boston Globe-Horn Honour Book, a recipient of an International Books for Young People (IBBY) Honour Award, and a recipient of a Friends of the Earth Award in Great Britain. ‘Window’ was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in Great Britain and both ‘Window’ and ‘Mirror’ won the Children’s Book Council of Australia’s Picture Book of the Year Award.