Christina Booth

Christina Booth, children’s author/illustrator lives on the island state of Tasmania. She has illustrated for many Australian greats such as Colin Thiele, Max Fatchen, Christobel Mattingley and Jackie French.

Christina has won awards for both her illustrations and her writng, with CBCA Notable awards for In The Deep Blue Sea and In The Deep Green Jungle (Angie Lionetto-Civa, Windy Hollow Books) and Purinina, A Devil’s Tale (Lothian Books). Her picture book Kip (Windy Hollow Books) was awarded as a CBCA Honour Book in 2010.

Christina works from her bush studio overlooking wallabies, echidnas and many colourful feathered visitors.