Peter Carnavas

Peter Carnavas writes and illustrates books for children. He has made many picture books, such
as The Children Who Loved Books, Last Tree in the City and A Quiet Girl. His novel The Elephant won a Queenland Literary Award and was shortlisted in four other national awards. He has won an Australian Book Industry Award and a SCBWI Crystal Kite Award, and his books have been published widely across the world. Peter lives on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, with his wife, two daughters, a dog and a cat.