Carl Merrison on ‘Backyard Footy’
11 April 2023 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
Hailing from Halls Creek, children's author Carl Merrison won a 2020 black&write! fellowship to develop his 'Backyard Sports' picture book series. The first book, Backyard Footy (illus by Samantha Campbell, Lothian, June), is described by B+P reviewer Romi Sharp as a lively and energetic story that showcases mateship, the joy of...