Elizabeth Honey





Elizabeth Honey

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Elizabeth Honey was a weedy child who always seemed to have a sore throat, so her parents didn't send her to school until she was nearly seven. The Honeys lived on a farm in the bush near Wonthaggi, Victoria. There were four kids and Elizabeth was number three. With her younger sister Mary, Elizabeth puzzled over jigsaws, played with the dogs, climbed trees and one way or another did a lot of pretending, on horses or tractors, in dress-ups or with glove puppets, round old trucks, cubbies, dams and hay sheds.

Elizabeth’s first picture book, Princess Beatrice and the Rotten Robber, was published in 1988. She now lives in an old house in Richmond, Melbourne, with her graphic designer husband and their two grown-up children who move home from ti...more


Average rating: 3.84 · 475 ratings · 65 reviews · 32 distinct works
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4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 1998 — 4 editions
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3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 56 ratings — published 1998 — 6 editions
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Don't Pat the Wombat!
3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 58 ratings5 editions
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Remote Man
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 39 ratings5 editions
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The Ballad of Cauldron Bay
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2005
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What Do You Think, Feezal?
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 1997
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions
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That's Not a Daffodil!
3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2011
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Honey Sandwich
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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Elizabeth Honey's Bunch Of ...
3.29 of 5 stars 3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2002
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