Special Storytime with Emma Middleton: Can You Guess?

Join us for a very special storytime with Emma Middleton who will read her wonderful brand new book, Can You Guess? which is illustrated by Connah Brecon.  ABOUT THE BOOK _I am the Magic Mazeldore; my bag is big and wide._ _You’ll never guess the creatures I have safely tucked inside._ Which animal swings from tree to tree? And what flying creature starts life as a crawly caterpillar? Guess which animals the tricky wizard is describing in this delightfully interactive book perfect for energetic young readers. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Emma Middleton is a picture book author, illustrator, children’s performer and former ballerina who lives near Noosa, Queensland. After a career in performing arts, during which time she danced for the Vienna Ballet, she returned to Australia to direct and teach at The Brighton Dance Academy. Emma retired from teaching dance to follow her passion for picture books by creating stories that will enhance a child’s sense of wonder, delight and unlimited possibility. Emma is the author of _Can You Guess? _and the companion picture books _The Lion in our Living Room_ and _The Bear in our Backyard._   ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR  Connah Brecon, originally from the UK, is an author-illustrator based in Victoria, Australia, where he lives with his wife and daughter and cat and plants. Connah has written and illustrated six picture books, and illustrated many more stories written by Australian authors.