{"id":347148,"date":"2025-12-16T17:08:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/new-pb-for-jainta-froud-and-matt-shanks-scbwi-australia-east-blog\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T17:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:08:03","slug":"new-pb-for-jainta-froud-and-matt-shanks-scbwi-australia-east-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=347148","title":{"rendered":"New PB for Jainta Froud and Matt Shanks \u2014 SCBWI Australia East Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"><strong>Congratulations to author, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacintafroud.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jacinta Froud<\/strong><\/a><strong> and illustrator, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattshanks.com.au\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Matt Shanks<\/strong><\/a><strong> on the publication of<\/strong> <\/p>\n<h2 style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">My Sister, the Todzilla<\/h2>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">a hardback picture book, for readers aged 3-7, published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com.au\/books\/My-Sister-the-Todzilla\/Jacinta-Froud\/9781923293298\" target=\"_blank\">Affirm Press<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">January 27, 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">A hilarious and heartwarming tale that&#8217;s perfect for big siblings, tired parents and anyone who\u2019s faced a tiny human whirlwind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\"><strong>Book Launch &#8211; <\/strong>Mid-February at The Book Cow (Kingston, ACT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Purchase My Sister, the Todzilla <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com.au\/books\/My-Sister-the-Todzilla\/Jacinta-Froud\/9781923293298\" target=\"_blank\">HERE. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.4\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to author, Jacinta Froud and illustrator, Matt Shanks on the publication of My Sister, the Todzilla a hardback picture book, for readers aged 3-7, published by Affirm Press January 27, 2026 A hilarious and heartwarming tale that&#8217;s perfect for big siblings, tired parents and anyone who\u2019s faced a tiny human whirlwind. 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