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If you live in Melbourne, and you don’t have anything to do next Sunday, there will be a launch for Dragon Moon  on Sunday 29 April at 3pm. It will be at the Chinese Museum, 22 Cohen Place in the City (it runs off Little Bourke St). Everyone is welcome to come and help me … Continued

Another whirlwind trip, this time to Adelaide. The Dragon Moon event at Dymocks Rundle Mall went well. Thanks to Marion and the staff for organising it. Here I am with Marion of Dymocks and with a reader. I visited three schools—St Peters Woodlands, Pedare College and Seaview High. I also found the time to look … Continued

I visited eight schools while I was in Sydney—Mount St Benedicts, Cheltenham Girls, Pymble Ladies College, Abbotsleigh Girls, Chatswood PS, Roseville College, Our Lady of Dolours and Lindfield PS. I met lots of kids who had read the first Dragonkeeper books, and lots who I hope I encouraged to give them a try. The students … Continued

I am back home after a hectic visit to Sydney where I gave 11 talks in four days! There was an evening event at the Beecroft Children’s Bookshop which was a full house with kids and adults attending. Owner Paul Macdonald and his staff had created a lovely Dragon Moon window display and local people … Continued

Dragon Moon is in the shops now! (In Australia) And I am going on a little tour to celebrate. I will be in Sydney first. Monday 2 April at the Children’s Bookshop in Beecroft at 6.30pm. Click here to see the information about this free event on their website. The following week I will be … Continued

Today we had the first event to launch Dragon Moon. It was held at Ruyton Girls School and there were students from Genazzano College and Trinity Grammar as well. Everyone was put in the proper mood by Shen Peng who played the ancient Chinese instrument called the erhu. He played beautiful music, all achieved with … Continued