About Susanne
Love being an author writing about things that matter. Exciting news is that my Butterflies is in the USA published by Kane Miller in 2011.
Just been awarded an Order of Australia for Literature for the Queen's Birthday Honours which is very special.
I write social realism - from guys in 'The Cave' to school bullying in 'I Am Jack'.It is a rite of passage book in Australia on school bul... More
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11/20/2014 | Elephants Have Wings- inclusion at Christmas Why we must promote acceptance to children FLINT eMagazine writes:-http://flintmag.com/children/ Acclaimed author Susanne Gervay’s new children’s picture book,Elephants Have Wings (Ford Street Publishing, H/B $26.95,) is inspired by the ancient... Read the rest of this post |
11/20/2014 | “Gervay challenges us to think about bullying in all its forms” – Review The Book Chook ________________________________________ Children’s Book Review, Being Jack Posted: 18 Nov 2014 10:00 AM PST Reviewed by Susan Stephenson, www.thebookchook.com Being Jack was written by Susanne Gervay, illustrated by Cathy Wilcox,... Read the rest of this post |
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Susanne's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 7 from Susanne's published works, View all 7 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. That's Why I Wrote This Song (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd |
Young Adults |
08/01/2007 Add | |||
2 Reviews | |||||
2. Superjack (I am Jack) (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Publisher: HarperCollins (Australia) Children's |
N/A |
08/06/2003 Add | |||
2 Reviews | |||||
3. The Cave (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd |
N/A |
05/29/2002 Add | |||
6 Reviews | |||||
4. Jamie's a Hero (Young bluegum) (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Illustrator: Cathy Wilcox Publisher: Angus & Robertson Childrens |
N/A |
07/13/1994 Add | |||
1 Reviews | |||||
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Books Recently Added to Susanne's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 9 from Susanne's bookshelf, View all 9 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Always Jack #3 (I am Jack) (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Illustrator: Cathy Wilcox |
Ages 9-12 |
5/29/2011 Add | |||
Susanne said: Tackling the touch issues with a light touch
Always Jack
Susanne Gervay: illustrator
Cathy Wilcox
(HarperCollins $14.99)
Reviewed by Aleesah Darlinson
In I Am Jack , Jack battled bullies at ...more tags: I recommend , breast cancer , The Cancer Council , Refugees , fiction , I Am jack by Susanne gervay , Cathy Wilcox | |||||
1 Reviews | |||||
2. Butterflies (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Publisher: Kane Miller Book Publishers |
Young Adults |
5/27/2011 Add | |||
Susanne said: Love this review:-
Butterflies celebrates the fighter in all of us.
‘Compelling?
Moving?
Inspirational?
You are not even close to the power that this book holds.
Katherine's story is one that ...more | |||||
137 Reviews | |||||
3. Jamie's a Hero (Young bluegum) (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Illustrator: Cathy Wilcox Publisher: Angus & Robertson Childrens |
N/A |
8/22/2010 Add | |||
1 Reviews | |||||
4. Superjack (I am Jack) (Paperback) Author: Susanne Gervay Publisher: HarperCollins (Australia) Children's |
N/A |
8/22/2010 Add | |||
2 Reviews | |||||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Karen Tyrrell on 6/6/2011 at 11:40 PM:
Hi Suzanne, Thanks for connecting. Congrats on your fabulous books. I'm sending out book 1 of The Rescue Kids picture book series this week :))
Hi Suzanne, Thanks for connecting. Congrats on your fabulous books. I'm sending out book 1 of The Rescue Kids picture book series this week :))
Comment by eliza keating on 3/26/2011 at 7:33 AM:
Thank you so much Susanne..yes aside from by kids..i lovelit so much...ELiza
Thank you so much Susanne..yes aside from by kids..i lovelit so much...ELiza
Comment by Julie Murphy on 3/20/2011 at 10:17 PM:
Hi Susanne,
Congratulations on your SCBWI Crystal Kite nomination for Always Jack. How awesome!
Best wishes,
Julie.
Hi Susanne,
Congratulations on your SCBWI Crystal Kite nomination for Always Jack. How awesome!
Best wishes,
Julie.
Comment by Ahmad Amani on 8/31/2010 at 5:48 AM:
Enjoy of a children’s story of Eastern peoples
I am happy of see your web
I’m a children’s writer from iran
“math city” story
a story for publish
a part of story:
Warning: Warning:
To all honorable numbers of the city:
... more
I am happy of see your web
I’m a children’s writer from iran
“math city” story
a story for publish
a part of story:
Warning: Warning:
To all honorable numbers of the city:
... more
Comment by Susanne Gervay on 8/22/2010 at 8:27 PM:
Comment by Eric Hammond on 8/22/2010 9:54:08 AM:
Hello, Susanne.
Welcome to JacketFlap.
Comment by Eric Hammond on 8/22/2010 9:54:08 AM:
Hello, Susanne.
Welcome to JacketFlap.
Comment by Medeia Sharif on 3/14/2010 at 10:12 PM:
Hi, Susanne. Your novel Butterflies seems fascinating. I'm going to look for it.
Hi, Susanne. Your novel Butterflies seems fascinating. I'm going to look for it.
Comment by Sue Walker on 10/27/2009 at 5:53 PM:
Hi Susanne
That is fantastic news about I AM JACK in the US. It's a book that touches lives. Wishing you huge success, and huge royalties to go with it.
Hi Susanne
That is fantastic news about I AM JACK in the US. It's a book that touches lives. Wishing you huge success, and huge royalties to go with it.
Comment by Janice Slater on 10/27/2009 at 4:29 PM:
Congratualtions Susanne! This is wonderful news...and great to see the videos with Tony.
Sending you much good cheer from the Blueys! jan.s
Congratualtions Susanne! This is wonderful news...and great to see the videos with Tony.
Sending you much good cheer from the Blueys! jan.s
Comment by Angela Sunde on 9/26/2009 at 7:03 AM:
Hi Susanne. I am getting out there, submitting and networking. Thanks for your support.
Hi Susanne. I am getting out there, submitting and networking. Thanks for your support.
Comment by Angela Sunde on 9/20/2009 at 3:54 AM:
Thanks, Susanne, for your lovely words and congratulations to you also on your success at the Burns conference. They were very fortunate to have you.
Thanks, Susanne, for your lovely words and congratulations to you also on your success at the Burns conference. They were very fortunate to have you.
Comment by John Hedlund on 6/16/2009 at 7:19 PM:
Hi Susanne, thank you for your note. It's good to see what you're doing with your writing for kids, they deserve a strong voice. I'll keep them in mind as I work to find my own. Thanks again, it's a pleasure hearing from you.
Yours,
John.
Hi Susanne, thank you for your note. It's good to see what you're doing with your writing for kids, they deserve a strong voice. I'll keep them in mind as I work to find my own. Thanks again, it's a pleasure hearing from you.
Yours,
John.
Comment by Kavitha Punniyamurthi on 5/4/2009 at 5:38 AM:
Hi Susanne,
Thank you for sharing this wonderful news with me. Congratulations!
I live in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. When you come down to India next year, do drop by!
Best,
Kavitha
Hi Susanne,
Thank you for sharing this wonderful news with me. Congratulations!
I live in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. When you come down to India next year, do drop by!
Best,
Kavitha
Comment by Abigail Samoun on 3/2/2009 at 7:56 PM:
Hello, Susanne
I just wanted to tell you that Molly showed me the final 'I Am Jack' cover today---it looks terrific!
Hello, Susanne
I just wanted to tell you that Molly showed me the final 'I Am Jack' cover today---it looks terrific!
Comment by Suzanne Morgan Williams on 2/14/2009 at 1:07 PM:
Hi Susie - I just saw your comment to me from OCTOBER. Is it that long since I've looked? I'm better on Facebook but do have a page here. Hugs. Suzy
Hi Susie - I just saw your comment to me from OCTOBER. Is it that long since I've looked? I'm better on Facebook but do have a page here. Hugs. Suzy
Comment by JR Poulter on 12/16/2008 at 12:25 AM:
Hi Susanne
I've visited your site numbers of times to get inspired - you have the whole package - great writer, designer and marketer!
Hi Susanne
I've visited your site numbers of times to get inspired - you have the whole package - great writer, designer and marketer!
Comment by Abigail Samoun on 10/14/2008 at 1:41 PM:
Hi, Suzanne
How lovely to hear from you. Thanks for the good wishes about the conference. I'm excited---and a little nervous! Trike is so pleased to be publishing 'I Am Jack.' Molly has been showing me the cover sketches. It's going to look spiffy for its American debut.
Do you know Chris... more
How lovely to hear from you. Thanks for the good wishes about the conference. I'm excited---and a little nervous! Trike is so pleased to be publishing 'I Am Jack.' Molly has been showing me the cover sketches. It's going to look spiffy for its American debut.
Do you know Chris... more
Comment by Susanne Gervay on 10/1/2008 at 7:58 PM:
Hi Natasha
Lovely meeting you and sharing writing
Susanne
www.sgervay.com
Hi Natasha
Lovely meeting you and sharing writing
Susanne
www.sgervay.com
Comment by Peter Taylor on 9/24/2008 at 7:52 PM:
Hi Susanne
Just read your news about your NY visit - speaking about your YA novel BUTTERFLIES at the World Burn Conference next year. How fantastic. Huge congratulations!
Peter Taylor
Hi Susanne
Just read your news about your NY visit - speaking about your YA novel BUTTERFLIES at the World Burn Conference next year. How fantastic. Huge congratulations!
Peter Taylor
Comment by aaron pocock on 9/13/2008 at 3:54 AM:
Susanne, What an honour, I'm extremely excited for you..... I know you'll be great!!!
What fantastic news! All the best, Aaron.
Susanne, What an honour, I'm extremely excited for you..... I know you'll be great!!!
What fantastic news! All the best, Aaron.
Comment by aaron pocock on 9/12/2008 at 10:11 PM:
Thant's quite simply fantastic news!!! What a great reason to be busy. I wish you all theh best with the project Susanne!
Take care, Aaron.
Thant's quite simply fantastic news!!! What a great reason to be busy. I wish you all theh best with the project Susanne!
Take care, Aaron.
Comment by Peter Taylor on 7/23/2008 at 5:49 PM:
Have a great time at Byron. Are you coming to the Brisbane Writers' Festival? I'm supposed to be looking after Jackie French when she comes to the Reader's Cup final during that week - though she probably doesn't know it yet.
It's good to hear that you enjoyed your WYD guests. I'm sure Sydney ... more
It's good to hear that you enjoyed your WYD guests. I'm sure Sydney ... more
Comment by aaron pocock on 7/19/2008 at 4:21 AM:
Hi Susanne....
Just saw you online and thought I'd say Hi.
ps, I've got a new blog for my sketches:
aaronpocock.wordpress.com
Hope all's well in your world. I recieved my sCBWI pack through and am very impressed, lots of info in there!
Take care, All the best, Aa... more
Just saw you online and thought I'd say Hi.
ps, I've got a new blog for my sketches:
aaronpocock.wordpress.com
Hope all's well in your world. I recieved my sCBWI pack through and am very impressed, lots of info in there!
Take care, All the best, Aa... more
Comment by Angela Sunde on 7/17/2008 at 5:12 PM:
Hi Susanne,
Thanks for the lovely comment and have a great time at Byron Bay. The weather is glorious at the moment.
All the best Angela
Hi Susanne,
Thanks for the lovely comment and have a great time at Byron Bay. The weather is glorious at the moment.
All the best Angela
Comment by aaron pocock on 6/17/2008 at 4:49 AM:
Hey Susanne.... Just seen that you are online... Hope things are great in your world, Take care, Aaron.
Hey Susanne.... Just seen that you are online... Hope things are great in your world, Take care, Aaron.
Comment by Sheryl Gwyther on 5/31/2008 at 4:18 AM:
Hi again Susanne
Looking forward to meeting up with you again one of these days.
All the best
Sheryl
Hi again Susanne
Looking forward to meeting up with you again one of these days.
All the best
Sheryl
Comment by Sheryl Gwyther on 5/31/2008 at 2:36 AM:
Hello, Susanne. Remember me from the SCBWI conference in Sydney? Where a fun time was had by all and sundry!
Cheers
Sheryl
Hello, Susanne. Remember me from the SCBWI conference in Sydney? Where a fun time was had by all and sundry!
Cheers
Sheryl
Comment by Tracey Rolfe on 5/29/2008 at 1:06 PM:
Hi Susanne,
It's a pleasure to meet you
Your books look amazing
Wishing you all the very best
Tracey
Hi Susanne,
It's a pleasure to meet you
Your books look amazing
Wishing you all the very best
Tracey
Comment by aaron pocock on 5/29/2008 at 5:58 AM:
Susanne...
Thanks for the invite and the lovely comments on my art and music. For me, it's ALL about honesty. In any creative endevour, we strive for the perfect stroke, or the perfect note don't we, we may not quite 'get' it, but to do the best we can is an honest thing.
Glad you liked it... more
Thanks for the invite and the lovely comments on my art and music. For me, it's ALL about honesty. In any creative endevour, we strive for the perfect stroke, or the perfect note don't we, we may not quite 'get' it, but to do the best we can is an honest thing.
Glad you liked it... more
Comment by aaron pocock on 5/29/2008 at 4:47 AM:
Hey Susanne, Well done... so much talent!
All the best, Aaron.
Hey Susanne, Well done... so much talent!
All the best, Aaron.
Comment by juan costa on 5/19/2008 at 11:23 AM:
Hello Susanne!
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My name is Juan Costa, CEO of NineFeathers LLC. Our company provides services that we believe might be of your interest, and we would like to meet you so we can explain and show what we do.
Please check our website at:
www.ninefeathers.com
We ... more
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