Amelia Tonta Book Week Author Visit

Cootamundra Library

Amelia Tonta is an internationally published picture book author who writes funny books for kids.

Previously published as Amelia McInerney, Amelia’s first picture book, The Book Chook, was a CBCA Notable Book 2020 and was shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Australia Picture Book of the Year.

Her subsequent titles include: Bad Crab, My Bird Bertie, Mary Had a Little Lamb: What Really Happened, Who Fed Zed? Neil the Amazing Sea Cucumber and Jeff Giraffe- The Great Escape. 

Amelia has three kids, two chickens and a cheeky dog called George.

Amelia will be visiting Cootamundra Library for Book Week 2025 on Monday 25 August at 10:30am and local schools have been invited to attend.

Cost: FREE

For more information, contact Cootamundra Library on 02 6940 2200 or email: Cootamundra.library@cgrc.nsw.gov.au

Date and time

Monday 25 August, 10:30am

Participating Branches

• Cootamundra Library