Paw Prints: Mr Duckins' Chickens

A great source of fun and games is it be had. All good humor, with plenty of jokes and puns along the way to intrigue young readers. Mick Elliot is a well known writer for episodes of children’s shows on the ABC and Channel 10, and has written three hilarious picture books. The Paw Prints series includes other books with different authors, and they will be picked up eagerly by kids who love something very funny and different. So watch out for experiments in the classroom emulating Mr Duckins – Fran Knight * Magpie Magazine *

Mick Elliott is an author, illustrator, TV producer, screenwriter, literacy ambassador and professional mischief-maker. His debut trilogy, THE TURNERS, was nominated for an Aurealis Award and features on the Premiers’ Reading Challenge. His illustrated middle grade series, SQUIDGE DIBLEY, has been sold into six international territories. He has contributed stories and illustrations to many bestselling anthologies.

Mick has written and produced acclaimed children’s programmes for Nickelodeon, the Sesame Workshop, Channel TEN and the ABC. He is an in-demand speaker, running storytelling workshops at hundreds of schools and festivals around Australia. Mick lives in Sydney with his wife, two kids and a cavoodle named Gypsy.