Author

Rebecca Johnson

Award-winning Australian primary-school science teacher and author of over eighty children's books on Australian wildlife

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Rebecca Johnson is an award-winning Australian children’s author, best known for writing educational and nature-based storybooks for young readers. She has published over 100 books, which is huge — she’s a high-output, established author.

Her work is heavily used in schools, libraries, and early-learning programs because she blends storytelling + real science in a way young kids can understand.

Notable works Cassie the CaterpillarClever ClownfishSam the Stingray

HonoursPrime Minister's Award for Excellence in Science Teaching in Primary Schools · Peter Doherty Award for Excellence in Science Teaching · Whitley Award for Best Children's Series (2014)