Kate and Jol Temple are internationally awarded children's authors. They are the 2020 winners of the Charlotte Huck Award for their book Room on Our Rock. They are also widely known for their 2017
Children's Book Council of Australia Honour Book ''Captain Jimmy Cook Discovers Third Grade'', published by
Allen and Unwin. The book was praised for its use of humour and history.
Their picture book, ''
I Got This Hat'', was the 2016
National Simultaneous Storytime book and read by more than half a million children on the same day at the same time. The book is published by
HarperCollins
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.
The book has also been produced as an
app with funding from the
Australia Council for the Arts.
Books written and published
Picture Books
* ''
Parrot Carrot'' (2012)
* ''
I Got This Hat'' (2014)
* ''
Mike I Don't Like'' (2015)
* ''
Room On Our Rock'' (2018)
* ''
Are You My Bottom'' (2018)
* ''
Bin Chicken'' (2020)
* ''
Move That Mountain'' (2020)
* ''
Winner Winner Bin Chicken Dinner'' (2021)
* ''
Bin Chicken Flies Again'' (2022)
Children's Novels
* ''
Captain Jimmy Cook Discovers Third Grade'' (2016)
* ''
Captain Jimmy Cook Discovers X Marks The Spot'' (2017)
* ''
Yours Troolie, Alice Toolie'' (2018)
* ''
Birthday Wars'' (2019)
* ''
Battle of Bookweek'' (2020)
* ''
The Underdogs, Catch a Cat Burglar'' (2021)
* ''
The Underdogs, Fake it 'Till they Make It'' (2021)
* ''
The Underdogs, Hit a Grand Slam'' (2022)
References
External links
*
National Library of Australia recordI Got This Hat
at Austlit (subscription required)
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Australian children's writers
Living people
Writing duos
Year of birth missing (living people)