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Sticking Out

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Simon has always been shy and terrified of sticking out! So when Simon’s natural camouflage stops working, he’s worried what the other bugs will think of him … But what if sticking out isn’t as scary as he thinks?
Author: Terri Owbridge is a qualified journalist with a graduate certificate in book publishing and editing. She’s had articles published with Fairfax Media, The Herald Sun and Australian Geographic Magazine. For the past eight years Terri has worked in corporate communications across multiple wellrenowned organisations. Her debut picture book, Sticking Out, shares her most valuable life lesson for fellow introverts – social interactions are actually really fun! Terri currently lives in Perth with her husband, daughter, hundreds of fish and one mischievous cat. Illustrator: Emma Stuart has been illustrating children’s books for the past 11 years. In this time, she has illustrated over 30 books. Emma works primarily with watercolours but also works with acrylics, oils, pen and ink and pencil. Her characters are full of life and bring a real sense of light heartedness to the reader. Emma can work in a large range of genres and styles, from highly detailed realism to simple character-based illustration. Recently nominated by Luerzer’s Archive Magazine to appear in “Best 200 illustrators worldwide” 11/12 issue. As well as illustration, Emma exhibits work regularly.
* A heart-warming story about Simon, a shy stick insect who is terrified of social interaction. This book follows Simon as he learns to overcome his fear. * Overcoming fear, having fun and friendship are key themes to this story. * Rhyming text assists in literacy development in young readers. * Fun, bright and charming illustrations by experienced artist, Emma Stuart.


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