Del Monte Library news

Author Visits by Nat Amoore and Tim Harris!

We’re thrilled to announce that acclaimed children’s authors Nat Amoore and Tim Harris are coming to our school on the afternoon of Tuesday 18 June. They’ll be sharing their passion for storytelling, creativity and imagination with students in Years 2-4. After the author talks, Nat and Tim will also be holding a book signing session.

You can pre-purchase books by these amazing authors through Gleebooks and they will be delivered to the school before the event. Orders close 14 June so get them in quick.

If you miss the cut-off date, don’t worry! Gleebooks will also be hosting a stall in the foyer of the Del Monte Hall for additional sales from approximately 2:45pm. Please note that any books purchased on the day won’t be able to be signed.

Meet the authors

Nat Amoore is a Sydney-based writer known for her delightful and engaging books. Her debut novel, Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire, became Australia’s #1 bestselling debut Aussie children’s fiction in 2019. Since then, she has continued to captivate young readers with her imaginative stories.  Recently, Nat launched her brand-new junior fiction series, Showerland, with the first book titled Break The Curse. Illustrated by the incredibly talented James Hart, this enchanting series has already been announced as Dymocks’ Kids Book of the Month!

Tim Harris is a prolific author, comedian, and educator. His witty and hilarious books have won the hearts of readers worldwide. Tim’s latest work includes the Ratbags series, which promises laughter, adventure, and unforgettable characters.

He’s also co-authored the delightful picture book This Is My Book with illustrator Heidi McKinnon. Released on 7 May, this book celebrates the joy of storytelling and creativity.

Patricia Doonan
Del Monte Librarian