Which Dog

Sherryl Clark has been writing poems and stories for children for over twenty years. Her picture book, Wednesday Was Even Worse, was a CBCA Notable book and is still being read on Playschool. Her verse novel, Farm Kids, won the NSW Premier’s Literary Award for Children’s Books in 2005 and Six Grade Style Queen, Not was an Honour book in the 2008 CBCA Awards.

Craig Smith has an excellent track record as a children’s book illustrator. He first teamed with Gary Crew to provide a remarkable interpretation of Troy Thompson’s Excellent Peotry Book and Troy Thompson’s Radical Prose Folio. His more recent awards include CBC Honour Book: Younger Readers (1999) for Bob the Builder and the Elves, Shortlisted CBC Book of the Year: Younger Readers for Billy the Punk (1996) and Shortlisted CBC for Not Again, Dad by Thurley Fowler (1995). Craig has also recently illustrated the Paul Jennings titles: The Cabbage Patch Fib and The Cabbage Patch War, and Sniffy the Sniffer Dog (Lothian Books, 2003) in Lothian’s Start-Ups series.